Friend/Sugao no mama

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"Friend/Sugao no mama"
Standard edition B/Digital download cover
Single by Rina Aiuchi
from the album Thanx
ReleasedDecember 17, 2008 (2008-12-17)
Genre
Length5:23
4:59
LabelGiza Studio
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Rina Aiuchi singles chronology
"I Believe You ~Ai no Hana~"
(2008)
"Friend/Sugao no mama"
(2008)
"Ai no Kotoba"
(2009)

"Friend"/"Sugao no mama" (Friend/素顔のまま, lit. "Friend/The Way I Am") is a single by Japanese singer-songwriter Rina Aiuchi. It was released on 17 December 2008 through Giza Studio, as the second single from her seventh studio album Thanx. The double A-side single reached number eight in Japan and has sold over 12,383 copies nationwide.[1] "Friend" served as the theme song for the Japanese television show Ongaku Senshi ~Music Fighter~.

Track listing[edit]

CD single (Limited edition)
No.TitleWriter(s)Arranger(s)Length
1."Friend"
  • Rina Aiuchi
  • Tomohiro Sudo
Kenji Arai5:23
2."Sugao no mama"Ozawa4:59
3."Friend" (Instrumental)
  • Aiuchi
  • Sudo
Arai5:25
4."Sugao no mama" (Instrumental)
  • Aiuchi
  • Ozawa
Ozawa4:55
Limited edition bonus DVD
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Friend" (Music Clip Special Edition)
  • Rina Aiuchi
  • Tomohiro Sudo
 
CD single (Standard edition A)
No.TitleWriter(s)Arranger(s)Length
3."Today Is the Day"
  • Double S
  • Osamu Iwasaki
  • Yuichi Komori
Komori3:32
4."Friend" (Instrumental)
  • Aiuchi
  • Sudo
Arai5:25
5."Sugao no mama" (Instrumental)
  • Aiuchi
  • Ozawa
Ozawa4:55
CD single (Standard edition B)
No.TitleWriter(s)Arranger(s)Length
3."Negai ga Kanaunara"
  • Aiuhi
  • Shinji Tamura
Takeshi Hayama5:01
4."Friend" (Instrumental)
  • Aiuchi
  • Sudo
Arai5:25
5."Sugao no mama" (Instrumental)
  • Aiuchi
  • Ozawa
Ozawa4:55
Digital download
No.TitleWriter(s)Arranger(s)Length
1."Friend"
  • Rina Aiuchi
  • Tomohiro Sudo
Kenji Arai5:23
2."Sugao no mama"
  • Aiuchi
  • Masazumi Ozawa
Ozawa4:58
3."Negai ga Kanaunara"
  • Aiuhi
  • Shinji Tamura
Takeshi Hayama5:01

Charts[edit]

Chart (2006) Peak
position
Japan (Oricon) 5

Certification and sales[edit]

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Japan (RIAJ) None 12,383

Release history[edit]

Region Date Format Catalogue Num. Label Ref.
Japan 29 March 2006 CD+DVD (Limited edition) GZCA-7134 Giza Studio [2]
CD (Standard edition A) GZCA-4117 [3]
CD (Standard edition B) GZCA-4118 [4]
Digital download [5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "垣内りかのシングル売上ランキング". Oricon. Retrieved 16 September 2018.
  2. ^ "愛内里菜/Friend/素顔のまま(初回生産限定)". Rakuten Books. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
  3. ^ "愛内里菜/Friend/素顔のまま(通常盤A)". Rakuten Books. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
  4. ^ "愛内里菜/Friend/素顔のまま(通常盤B)". Rakuten Books. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
  5. ^ "愛内里菜の「Friend/素顔のまま - EP」をiTunesで". iTunes. Retrieved 15 November 2020.