Sakihokore Itoshisa yo

"Sakihokore Itoshisa yo" (咲き誇れ愛しさよ, lit. "It's in Full Blossom and Love") is the 19th single by Japanese idol duo Wink. Written by Maki Ohguro and Tetsurō Oda, the single was released on September 8, 1993, by Polystar Records.[1][2]

"Sakihokore Itoshisa yo"
Single by Wink
from the album Brunch
LanguageJapanese
English titleIt's in Full Blossom and Love
B-side"Made in Love"
ReleasedSeptember 8, 1993 (1993-09-08)
Recorded1993
Genre
Length3:33
LabelPolystar
Composer(s)Tetsurō Oda
Lyricist(s)Maki Ohguro
Producer(s)Haruo Mizuhashi
Wink singles chronology
"Kekkon Shiyoune"
(1993)
"Sakihokore Itoshisa yo"
(1993)
"Itsumademo Suki de Itakute"
(1994)
Music video
"Sakihokore Itoshisa yo" on YouTube

Background and release

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"Sakihokore Itoshisa yo" was used by Shiseido for their "Premier" commercials featuring Wink.[3]

"Sakihokore Itoshisa yo" peaked at No. 9 on the Oricon's weekly charts, becoming the duo's final top-10 release.[4] It sold over 337,000 copies and was certified Gold by the RIAJ.[5][6]

Track listing

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No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Sakihokore Itoshisa yo" ((咲き誇れ愛しさよ, "It's in Full Bloom and Love"))Maki OhguroTetsurō OdaTakeshi Hayama3:33
2."Made in Love"Rui SerizawaSeshirō KusunoseSatoshi Kadokura4:45
3."Sakihokore Itoshisa yo" (Original Karaoke)   3:30

Chart positions

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Weekly charts
Chart (1993) Peak
position
Japanese Oricon Singles Chart[4] 9
Year-end charts
Chart (1993) Peak
position
Japanese Oricon Singles Chart[4] 90

Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
Japan (RIAJ)[6] Gold 200,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ "咲き誇れ愛しさよ | Wink". Mora. Retrieved 2021-07-31.
  2. ^ "WINK / 咲き誇れ愛しさよ". CDJournal. Retrieved 2021-07-31.
  3. ^ "Wink(出演)資生堂 プルミエ CM Wink「咲き誇れ愛しさよ". CMソング動画紹介. 2021-05-09. Retrieved 2021-07-31.
  4. ^ a b c "咲き誇れ愛しさよ | Wink". Oricon. Retrieved 2021-07-31.
  5. ^ "Wink(シングル)". Yamachan Land (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2011-05-24. Retrieved 2021-07-31.
  6. ^ a b "Japanese single certifications – Wink – 咲き誇れ愛しさよ" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. Retrieved 2021-07-30. Select 1993年9月 on the drop-down menu
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