Cherry (Yui song)

{{Infobox song

| name = Cherry

| cover = CHERRY CD.jpg

| alt =

| type = single

| artist = Yui

| album = Can't Buy My Love

| released = March 7, 2007

| recorded =

| studio =

| venue =

| genre = J-pop

| length =

| label = Sony Music Japan

| writer = Yui (lyrics & music)

| producer = Hisashi Kondo

| prev_title = Rolling Star

| prev_year = 2007

| next_title = My Generation/Understand

| next_year = 2007

| misc =

}}

"Cherry" (parsed as CHE.R.RY) is the eighth single of singer/songwriter Yui released March 7, 2007. It broke her personal record for highest first week sales, exceeding the 75,390 copies sold during the first week of sales for Rolling Star.

This song also overtook Hikaru Utada's Flavor of Life for number one on Chaku-Uta downloads, but Flavor of Life beat it to number one the next day. Its PV has peaked at number two for downloads.

The lead A-side, Cherry, was used as a song for the KDDI au Listen Mobile Service CM.

The music video was directed by Takahiro Miki.{{cite web |url= http://www.spaceshowertv.com/search/detail.cgi?mu=0059073&ch=0|title= CHE.R.RY|accessdate= December 18, 2014|work= Space Shower TV|language= Japanese}}

The song was used as ending theme for the 15th episode of the anime ReLIFE, as well as its appearance in the 2021 Netflix film Ride or Die. It was also used as the ending theme for the 8th episode of the anime Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian, covered by Sumire Uesaka as the titular Alya.

Track listing

{{Track listing

| all_writing = Yui

| headline =

| total_length =

| extra_column = Arranger(s)

| title1 = CHE.R.RY

| extra1 = northa+

| length1 = 3:34

| title2 = Driving Today

| extra2 = northa+

| length2 = 3:08

| title3 = Rolling Star ~Yui Acoustic Version~

| extra3 = Yui/northa+

| length3 = 3:08

| title4 = CHE.R.RY ~Instrumental~

| extra4 = northa+

| length4 = 3:34

}}

{{track listing

| headline = Limited edition bonus DVD

| title1 = CHE.R.RY (Lismo version)

| note1 = music video

| length1 =

}}

Charts

=Oricon sales chart (Japan)=

class="wikitable"

!Release

!Chart

!Peak Position

!Sales Total

!Chart Run

rowspan="4"|March 7, 2007

|Oricon Daily Singles Chart

|align="center"|2

Oricon Weekly Singles Chart

|align="center"|2

|168,964

|19

Oricon Monthly Singles Chart

|align="center"|5

Oricon Yearly Singles Chart

|align="center"|36

Certifications

{{Certification Table Entry|region=Japan|artist=YUI|title=CHE.R.RY|award=Platinum|type=single|relyear=2013|certyear=2024|certmonth=3|streamsonly=true|access-date=April 24, 2024}}

{{Certification Table Bottom|streamsonly=true|noshipments=true|nosales=true}}

References

External links

[http://www.corichan.com/lyrics/singles/yuisingles07.html Cherry lyrics]
[http://www.yui-net.com/ Official Yui website]

Category:2007 singles

Category:Yui (singer) songs

Category:Songs written by Yui (singer)

Category:2007 songs