Hatenai Sora

"Hatenai Sora"
"Hatenai Sora"
Single by Arashi
from the album Beautiful World
Released	10 November 2010
Recorded	2010
Genre	Pop
Label	J Storm
Songwriter(s)	QQ
Arashi singles chronology

"Hatenai Sora" (果てない空, Endless Sky) is a song by Japanese boy band Arashi from their tenth studio album Beautiful World (2011). It was released as a CD single on 10 November 2010, through J Storm. "Hatenai Sora" was the theme song for the television drama Freeter, Ie wo Kau, which stars member Kazunari Ninomiya.

"Hatenai Sora" debuted at number one on the Oricon Singles Chart for the week ending 22 November 2010 with initial sales of 572,000 copies, making it Arashi's 30th number-one single in Japan.[1][2] It debuted on the Billboard Japan Hot 100 at number 71[3] and reached the top of the chart three weeks later.[4] In the same month of release, the single was certified double platinum by the Recording Industry Association of Japan (RIAJ) for shipment of 500,000 copies.[5] According to Oricon, "Hatenai Sora" was the sixth best-selling single of 2010.[6]

Track listing

Regular edition
No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Arrangement	Length
1.	"Hatenai Sora" (果てない空)	QQ	QQ	Ha-j	4:27
2.	"Story"	Takashi Ogawa Alt	Kōsuke Ōba	Taku Yoshioka	4:01
3.	"Maboroshi"	Tateki Kobayashi	Kobayashi	Sachiko Miyano	5:01
4.	"Ano Hi no Merry Christmas" (あの日のメリークリスマス)	Soluna	Takuya Harada	Hirofumi Sasaki	4:24
5.	"Hatenai Sora" (instrumental)				4:27
6.	"Story" (instrumental)				4:01
7.	"Maboroshi" (instrumental)				5:01
8.	"Ano Hi no Merry Christmas" (instrumental)				4:24
Total length:					35:46

Limited edition
No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Arrangement	Length
1.	"Hatenai Sora"	QQ	QQ	Ha-j	4:27
2.	"Ano Hi no Merry Christmas"	Soluna	Harada	Sasaki	4:24
Total length:					8:51

Limited edition – DVD
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Hatenai Sora" (Music video)
2.	"Hatenai Sora" (Making-of)
3.	"Hatenai Sora" (Photo gallery)

References

週間シングルランキング 2010年11月22日付 (in Japanese). Oricon. 22 November 2010. Retrieved 20 February 2019.
嵐、男性歌手最速11年でシングル通算30作目首位史上3組目の快挙. Oricon News (in Japanese). Oricon. 16 November 2010. Retrieved 20 February 2019.
"Billboard Japan Hot 100 2010/11/01". Billboard Japan (in Japanese). 1 November 2010. Retrieved 20 February 2019.
"Billboard Japan Hot 100 2010/11/01". Billboard Japan (in Japanese). 22 November 2010. Retrieved 20 February 2019.
"The Record Vol. 614" (PDF). The Record (in Japanese): 14. January 2011. Retrieved 20 February 2019.
2010オリコン年間ランキングシングル. Oricon Style (in Japanese). Oricon. 20 December 2010. Archived from the original on 22 December 2010. Retrieved 20 February 2019.

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[1] 週間シングルランキング 2010年11月22日付 (in Japanese). Oricon. 22 November 2010. Retrieved 20 February 2019.

[2] 嵐、男性歌手最速11年でシングル通算30作目首位史上3組目の快挙. Oricon News (in Japanese). Oricon. 16 November 2010. Retrieved 20 February 2019.

[3] "Billboard Japan Hot 100 2010/11/01". Billboard Japan (in Japanese). 1 November 2010. Retrieved 20 February 2019.

[4] "Billboard Japan Hot 100 2010/11/01". Billboard Japan (in Japanese). 22 November 2010. Retrieved 20 February 2019.

[riaj-5] "The Record Vol. 614" (PDF). The Record (in Japanese): 14. January 2011. Retrieved 20 February 2019.

[6] 2010オリコン年間ランキングシングル. Oricon Style (in Japanese). Oricon. 20 December 2010. Archived from the original on 22 December 2010. Retrieved 20 February 2019.