Winter Bells
2002 single by Mai Kuraki
"Winter Bells" | ||||
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Single by Mai Kuraki | ||||
from the album Fairy Tale | ||||
B-side | "Thankful" | |||
Released | January 17, 2002 | |||
Recorded | 2001 | |||
Genre | J-pop | |||
Label | Giza Studio | |||
Songwriter(s) | Akihito Tokunaga, Mai Kuraki | |||
Producer(s) | KANONJI | |||
Mai Kuraki singles chronology | ||||
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"Winter Bells" is a song by Japanese singer Mai Kuraki. It was released by GIZA Studio on January 17, 2002, as Kuraki's 11th single. The song was used as the opening theme for the anime Detective Conan and the ending theme for the OVA Detective Conan: 16 Suspects.
Background and release
The song was used as the opening theme for the anime Detective Conan and the ending theme for the OVA Detective Conan: 16 Suspects. This was her fourth collaboration for Detective Conan but was her first opening theme for the series. It was also her first Christmas song, though it was released after Christmas. The first limited edition included a "Mai-K Special Conan Card" based on Detective Conan.
Track listing
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Arranger(s) | Length |
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1. | "Winter Bells" |
| Tokunaga | 4:39 |
2. | "Thankful" |
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| 4:00 |
3. | "Always" (Gomi's Liar Remix / Radio Edit) |
| DJ Gomi | 4:40 |
4. | "Winter Bells" (Instrumental) |
| Tokunaga | 4:39 |
Charts
Oricon Sales Chart
Release date | Chart | Peak position | First week sales | Sales total |
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January 17, 2002 | Oricon Weekly Singles Chart | 1 | 111,480 | 258,310 |
Oricon Yearly Singles Chart | 41 |
References
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Mai Kuraki singles
- "Love, Day After Tomorrow"
- "Stay by My Side"
- "Secret of My Heart"
- "Never Gonna Give You Up"
- "Reach for the Sky"
- "Tsumetai Umi"
- "Start in My Life"
- "Stand Up"
- "Always"
- "Perfect Crime"
- "Can't Forget Your Love"
- "Winter Bells"
- "Feel Fine!"
- "Like a Star in the Night"
- "Make My Day"
- "Time After Time (Hana Mau Machi de)"
- "Kiss"
- "Kaze no La La La"
- "Ashita e Kakeru Hashi"
- "Love, Needing"
- "Dancing"
- "P.S My Sunshine"
- "Growing of My Heart"
- "Best of Hero"
- "Diamond Wave"
- "Shiroi Yuki"
- "Season of Love"
- "Silent Love (Open My Heart)"
- "Be With U"
- "Puzzle"
- "Beautiful"
- "1000 Mankai no Kiss"
- "Mō Ichido"
- "Your Best Friend"
- "Strong Heart"
- "Anata ga Irukara"
- "Koi ni Koishite"
- "Special Morning Day to You"
- "Try Again"
- "Muteki na Heart"
- "Stand by You"
- "Serendipity"
- "Sawage Life"
- "Yesterday Love"
Shinjitsu wa Itsumo Uta ni Aru!
- "Togetsukyo (Kimi Omou)"
- "We Are Happy Women"
- "Do It!"
- "Light Up My Life"
- "Koyoi wa Yume wo Misasete"
- "Zero kara Hajimete"
- "Can You Feel My Heart"
- "Hitori ja Nai"