If (Kana Nishino song)
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| Single by Kana Nishino | ||||
| from the album Thank You, Love | ||||
| B-side | "I'll Be There" "Beaufitul" |
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| Released | August 4, 2010 | |||
| Format | CD Single, digital download | |||
| Genre | J-pop, R&B | |||
| Length | 4:42 | |||
| Label | SME Records | |||
| Writer(s) | Kana Nishino, Giorgio Cancemi | |||
| Producer(s) | Giorgio Cancemi | |||
| Kana Nishino singles chronology | ||||
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"If" (stylised as "if") is a song by Japanese pop singer Kana Nishino. It was released as her 11th single on August 4, 2010.[1] The song was given the working name "I Swear" before its release.[2] In initial promotional material about the single, it was described as a mellow medium tempo ballad, written about "a meeting with fate."[1]
Contents
Promotion
The song was used as the theme song for the animated film Naruto Shippuden 4: The Lost Tower, and also used as a television commercial campaign for Recochoku.[1]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Arranger(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "If" | Kana Nishino, Giorgio Cancemi | Cancemi | Cancemi | 4:42 |
| 2. | "I'll Be There" | Nishino | Nasri Atweh, Lolene Everett, Jonathan Rotem | Rotem | 3:46 |
| 3. | "Beautiful" | Nishino | Hiro | Hiro | 4:33 |
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Total length:
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13:01 | ||||
Charts
| Charts (2010) | Peak position |
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| Billboard Japan Adult Contemporary Airplay[3] | 13 |
| Billboard Japan Hot 100[4] | 6 |
| Oricon daily singles | 7 |
| Oricon weekly singles[5] | 5 |
| Oricon monthly singles | 7 |
| Oricon yearly singles | 79 |
| RIAJ Digital Track Chart weekly top 100[6] | 1 |
| RIAJ Digital Track Chart yearly top 100[7] | 4 |
Certifications and sales
| Chart | Amount |
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| Oricon physical sales[8] | 91,000 |
| RIAJ physical shipping certification[9] | Gold (100,000+) |
| RIAJ ringtone downloads[10] | Triple platinum (750,000+) |
| RIAJ full-length cellphone downloads[11] | Triple platinum (750,000+) |
Chart procession and succession
| Preceded by
"Ofutari Summer" by Ketsumeishi
"Heavy Rotation" by AKB48 |
RIAJ Digital Track Chart number-one song August 3, 2010 – August 17, 2010 (first run) September 7, 2010 (second run) |
Succeeded by "Heavy Rotation" by AKB48 "Motto Tsuyoku" by Exile |
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External links
- Sony Music If profile (Japanese)
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