single · December 1, 2004
Naitari Shinaide/Red x Blue
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singer-songwriterpop
The A-side "Naitari Shinai de" was Fukuyama's first original song released as a double A-side single, coupled with a re-recorded version of his 2001 hit "Red x Blue."
- "Naitari Shinai de" was used as the theme song for the Fuji TV drama "Umizaru," which starred Fukuyama himself in the lead role.
- The single reached number 2 on the Oricon weekly charts, selling over 189,000 copies.
- "Red x Blue" was re-recorded for this single with a more rock-oriented arrangement, a departure from its original ballad style on "Fukuyama Masaharu all Da Best YAMAZAKI MasaharuSelections"
Masaharu Fukuyama is a Japanese singer-songwriter and actor, best known for his blend of pop-rock and heartfelt ballads. In 2004, he was at a career high following the success of his 13th studio album, "Kono Machi Totte Monotachi e."
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