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« Reply #280 on: March 14, 2007, 12:06:03 PM »
Flavor of Life sales are quite impressing :O

week1(3/12) #1 270,605
week2(3/19) #1 140,479
Total: 411,084

I guess a popular drama tie-up and more than 2 tracks on the cd help a lot :lol:

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« Reply #281 on: March 14, 2007, 12:56:55 PM »
Quote from: Owaranai_sLaVe;327759
I'll quote myself from a post I made earlier in another forum:



-Owaranai_sLaVe


Yea, as you said, it was very quite obvious,esecially in alot of her Music Videos...oh my god.

Me and my friend too was like man what is going on :ONdunno:
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« Reply #282 on: March 18, 2007, 07:10:29 AM »
man!..that's soo mature
i mean how often do you hear both parties saying stuff like that after a divorce?
an it sounded so mutual..so i guess distance doesn't always make the  heart fonder..but they've handled the break up rather well....maintaining a long-lasting relationship is hard when ur in show-biz...since u won't have the privilege of being together with your love ones all the time

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Re: (Artist) Utada Hikaru
« Reply #283 on: April 20, 2007, 09:22:39 AM »
New Song Kiss & Cry
sample: wmp / wmp / wmp /

It's used in Cup Noodle commercial and released as ringtone so far. No details on the possible single (
fan-net reports it's gonna be released in the summer though).

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Re: (Artist) Utada Hikaru
« Reply #284 on: April 20, 2007, 02:52:08 PM »
I like it! Sounds like it's come from the First Love era :heart:

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« Reply #285 on: April 22, 2007, 07:25:39 PM »
I like it! Sounds like it's come from the First Love era :heart:

Yes and it's soo good (the little you hear)  :heart: :heart: :heart: :heart:

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Re: (Artist) Utada Hikaru
« Reply #286 on: April 22, 2007, 10:56:59 PM »
It sounds really good! I'm looking forward to the (potential) new single!

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Re: (Artist) Utada Hikaru
« Reply #287 on: April 23, 2007, 08:48:32 PM »
Kiss & Cry really reminds of her First Love times.But I can't get around the feeling that she is trying to handle her feelings after the divorce in that song.It sounds like she is really sad right now , at least for me ...I love the song though !
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Re: Utada Hikaru
« Reply #288 on: May 14, 2007, 04:57:57 AM »
hmmm isn't she not as famous in japan now?  played out ?

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Re: (Artist) Utada Hikaru
« Reply #289 on: May 21, 2007, 12:35:26 PM »
Kiss & Cry (full song radio rip)

Hotel Lobby remake? Exodus medley? o_O; I kinda like it though.

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Re: (Artist) Utada Hikaru
« Reply #290 on: May 21, 2007, 03:09:46 PM »
Me like this song really much, I loved Hotel Lobby (yes I did  ;D) and this is sooo cool, it's like a mix between a song from the first love era (the refrain) and the verses is like something from Exodus  ;D

Kiss and cry  :heart: :heart: :heart: :heart:

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Re: (Artist) Utada Hikaru
« Reply #291 on: May 21, 2007, 05:43:09 PM »
Kiss & Cry is awesome :heart:  finally the full length version <33
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Re: (Artist) Utada Hikaru
« Reply #292 on: May 21, 2007, 07:01:27 PM »


8thSin posted the lyrics & translation on Jpopsuki:

宇多田ヒカル - Kiss & Cry

不良も優等生も先生も
恋に落ちれば同じよね

鼓膜にあたるバスドラムと
心地よくつくハイハット
とろけるようなビーセクション ビーセクション ビーセクション

あなたの笑顔がぼくの
心にクリティカルヒット
いつのまにやらハイテンション ハイテンション ハイテンション

もっと近づいて
我慢しないで
少しケガをしたって
まぁいいんじゃないKiss & Cry

被害者意識って好きじゃない
上目使いで誘って共犯がいい

お父さんのリストラと
お兄ちゃんのインターネット
お母さんはダイエット ダイエット ダイエット


みんな夜空のパイロット
孤独を癒すムーンライト
今日は日清カップヌードル カップヌードル カップヌードル

もっと近づいて
我慢しないで
少しケガをしたって
まぁいいんじゃないKiss & Cry

Don't worry baby
考えすぎたり
思ってばかりいたって
寂しいじゃないKiss & Cry

I just want to be happy
少し、少し
I just want you to hold me
私、弱虫
来年の誕生日までに
このままじゃ何も変わらない
I just want you to hold me
恥をかいたって構わない

ちょっと傷ついて
あきらめないで
笑い飛ばして頑張れ
後はしょうがないKiss & Cry

もっと勇気出して
もっと本気みせて
うまくいかなくたって
まぁいいんじゃないKiss & Cry

Utada Hikaru - Kiss & Cry

Delinquents, model students, teachers
Are all the same when they fall in love

Bass Drum that rings in my eardrum
Cymbal that beats nicely
B-section that seems to melt

Your smile is
A critical hit to my heart
It's become high-tension high-tension high-tension

Get closer to me
Don't hold back
Even if you get hurt a bit,
It's all right, KISS & CRY

I don't want to have a mindset of a victim
I'd rather make you look up to me and become an accomplice to crime

Dad's layoff,
Brother's internet,
Mom's on diet, diet, diet

Everyone's a pilot in the night sky
Moonlight that cures loneliness
Today's meal is Nissin Cup Noodle Cup Noodle Cup Noodle

Get closer to me
Don't hold back
Even if you get hurt a bit,
It's all right, KISS & CRY

DON'T WORRY BABY
If you think too much
Or always just wishing
Isn't that sad? KISS & CRY

I JUST WANT TO BE HAPPY
Just a bit, just a bit
I JUST WANT YOU TO HOLD ME
I'm a coward
At this rate, nothing will change
before my birthday next year
I JUST WANT YOU TO HOLD ME
I don't care if I get embarassed

Get hurt a little bit
Don't give up
Laugh it out and do it
There's nothing more you can do, KISS & CRY

Pluck up more courage
Show me more of your true power
Even if it doesn't end up the way you wanted it to
It's all right, KISS & CRY

Oh-kay, so it's really the Nissin Cup Noodle CM song lol
« Last Edit: May 21, 2007, 07:43:25 PM by aedon »

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Re: Utada Hikaru
« Reply #293 on: May 24, 2007, 10:07:18 PM »
^Not really, its just that she's on hiatus, but she's still pretty famous.

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Re: Utada Hikaru
« Reply #294 on: May 25, 2007, 04:39:36 AM »
This is a photo thread, guys o_o; Discuss Hikki in her J-Music thread~ (She's not even on hiatus, she just released a new song) http://forum.jphip.com/index.php?topic=2196.0

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Re: Utada Hikaru
« Reply #295 on: June 23, 2007, 11:33:08 PM »
Hikki cut her hair!!

hm I'm not a big fan. She looks like a boy! XD

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Re: Utada Hikaru
« Reply #296 on: June 24, 2007, 12:01:10 AM »
Hikki cut her hair!!

hm I'm not a big fan. She looks like a boy! XD

WOW that is REALLY short.  :w00t:, still over her though no matter what~!!! :wub:
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Re: Utada Hikaru
« Reply #297 on: June 24, 2007, 08:20:45 AM »

She doesn't look like a boy, she looks cute :P

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Re: (Artist) Utada Hikaru
« Reply #298 on: June 29, 2007, 08:02:05 PM »
New Single
Beautiful World/Kiss & Cry
2007.08.29 on sale
TOCT-40120
1,200 yen (tax out)

Tracklist:
01.Beautiful World
02.Kiss & Cry
03.Fly Me To The Moon (In Other Words) -2007 MIX-
04.Beautiful World [Original Karaoke]
05.Kiss & Cry [Original Karaoke]
06.Fly Me To The Moon (In Other Words) -2007 MIX- [Original Karaoke]


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Re: (Artist) Utada Hikaru
« Reply #299 on: June 29, 2007, 08:20:28 PM »

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