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"'H'" is the 27th single released by Ayumi Hamasaki on July 24, 2002. The single included three A-sides, and was the top-selling single of 2002 in Japan. It was the only single to sell over a million copies that year, and also the last single by a female artist ever to sell over a million copies. To commemorate hitting the million mark in sales, this single was re-released Special Limited Edition on November 7, 2002.
Ayumi co-composed the three tracks with D.A.I under her pseudonym CREA. No music videos were shot to promote the single.
Hanabi was used in a in TV ad for the TU-KA Funstyle mobile phone and July 1st was the image song for a lipstick Kose Visee commercial. Ayumi appeared in both commercial campaigns.
independent was used as a song for the Baseball Cheer.[2]
H opened at #1 with 417,870 copies sold in its first week (Ayumi's largest opening sales for a single in 2002) and sold more than a million copies.[3] On the World Chart for Singles, it peaked at #39 in its second week.
# independent
# July 1st – 4:20
# Hanabi (lit. ''Fireworks'') – 4:53
# independent (Instrumental)
# July 1st (Instrumental) – 4:20
# Hanabi (Instrumental) – 4:53
★ 2002 Oricon Top 50 Singles
1. http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewArtist?id=73951471
2. http://wiki.theppn.org/H_%28Hamasaki_Ayumi%29
3. http://www.jpopmusic.com/forums/viewtopic.php?p=2958098&highlight=#2958098
★ ''H'' information at Avex Network.
★ ''H'' information at Oricon.
"'H'" is the 27th single released by Ayumi Hamasaki on July 24, 2002. The single included three A-sides, and was the top-selling single of 2002 in Japan. It was the only single to sell over a million copies that year, and also the last single by a female artist ever to sell over a million copies. To commemorate hitting the million mark in sales, this single was re-released Special Limited Edition on November 7, 2002.
| Contents |
| Limited Edition (First-press Edition) covers |
| Information |
| Commercial endorsments |
| Charts |
| Track listing |
| Chart positions |
| See also |
| References |
| External links |
Limited Edition (First-press Edition) covers
 |  |  |
Information
Ayumi co-composed the three tracks with D.A.I under her pseudonym CREA. No music videos were shot to promote the single.
Commercial endorsments
Hanabi was used in a in TV ad for the TU-KA Funstyle mobile phone and July 1st was the image song for a lipstick Kose Visee commercial. Ayumi appeared in both commercial campaigns.
independent was used as a song for the Baseball Cheer.[2]
Charts
H opened at #1 with 417,870 copies sold in its first week (Ayumi's largest opening sales for a single in 2002) and sold more than a million copies.[3] On the World Chart for Singles, it peaked at #39 in its second week.
Track listing
# independent
# July 1st – 4:20
# Hanabi (lit. ''Fireworks'') – 4:53
# independent (Instrumental)
# July 1st (Instrumental) – 4:20
# Hanabi (Instrumental) – 4:53
Chart positions
| Chart (2002) | Peak position | Time in chart |
|---|---|---|
| Japan Oricon (Weekly) | #'1' | 24 weeks |
| Japan Oricon (Yearly) | #'1' | — |
See also
★ 2002 Oricon Top 50 Singles
References
1. http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewArtist?id=73951471
2. http://wiki.theppn.org/H_%28Hamasaki_Ayumi%29
3. http://www.jpopmusic.com/forums/viewtopic.php?p=2958098&highlight=#2958098
External links
★ ''H'' information at Avex Network.
★ ''H'' information at Oricon.
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