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Yureru Omoi
Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 10, 1993 (1993-07-10)
Genre
Length42:55
Label B-Gram
Producer Daiko Nagato
Zard chronology
Hold Me
(1992)
Yureru Omoi
(1993)
Oh My Love
(1994)
Singles from Yureru Omoi
  1. " In My Arms Tonight"
    Released: 9 September 1992
  2. " Makenaide"
    Released: 27 January 1993
  3. " Kimi ga Inai"
    Released: 21 April 1993
  4. " Yureru Omoi"
    Released: 19 May 1993

Yureru Omoi (揺れる想い, Shifting Feelings) is the fourth album by Zard [1] and was released on July 10, 1993 under B-Gram Records.

Background

The album include her biggest hits such as Makenaide and Yureru Omoi.

Chart performance

The album reached #1 rank first week with 571,020 copies. It charted for 56 weeks and sold more than 2,230,900 copies. In 1993, it was the highest sold album and reached #1 rank (as album) for whole year. [2]

Track listing

All lyrics written by Izumi Sakai. [3]

No.TitleMusicArrangersLength
1."Yureru Omoi" (揺れる想い) Tetsurō Oda Masao Akashi4:28
2."Season" Seiichiro KuribayashiMasao Akashi4:06
3."Kimi ga Inai" (君がいない, single and album have different arrangements) Seiichiro KuribayashiMasao Akashi3:58
4."In My Arms Tonight" Michiya HaruhataMasao Akashi4:23
5."Anata wo Suki dakedo" (あなたを好きだけど) Seiichiro KuribayashiMasao Akashi4:27
6."Makenaide" (負けないで) Tetsurō Oda Takeshi Hayama3:48
7."Listen to Me" Daria KawashimaMasao Akashi3:54
8."You and Me (and...)" Tetsurō OdaTakeshi Hayama4:36
9."I Want You" Seiichiro KuribayashiMasao Akashi4:22
10."Futari no Natsu" (二人の夏) Seiichiro KuribayashiMasao Akashi4:53

Usage in media

  • In My Arms Tonight: theme song for Tokyo Broadcasting System Television drama "Gakkou ga Abunai"
  • Makenaide: ending theme for Fuji TV drama "Shiratori Reiko de Gozaimasu!"
  • Kimi ga Inai: theme song for Nihon TV drama "Kanojo no Kiraina Kanojo"
  • Yureru Omoi: commercial song of Pocari Sweat
  • Anata wo Suki dakedo: commercial song of "Mitsubishi Oil Co"

Charts

Year Album Chart Position Weeks Annual sales Total sales Yearly position (1993 & 1994)
1993 Yureru OmoiE Japanese Oricon Weekly Albums Chart (Top 100) 1 56 1,938,120 2,400,000 1993 - #1 & 1994 - #53

Decade-end chart

Decade 1990-99 Chart Position Year-end chart
Japanese Album Chart Japanese Oricon Decade Chart (1990-1999) 33 1993 - #1 & 1994 - #53

References

  1. ^ ZARD discography (in Japanese) http://wezard.net/album.html
  2. ^ Oricon rankings (in Japanese) http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/26939/products/47884/1/
  3. ^ Official track list (in Japanese) http://beinggiza.com/ci/item/BGCH-1001