Crossroad (song)

{{Short description|2010 single by Ayumi Hamasaki}}

{{Other uses|Crossroads (disambiguation)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=October 2023}}

{{Infobox song

| name = Crossroad

| cover = Hamasaki_Ayumi_-_crossroad_CD_A.jpg

| alt =

| border = yes

| type = single

| artist = Ayumi Hamasaki

| album = Love Songs

| released = {{Start date|2010|9|22}}

| recorded =

| studio =

| venue =

| genre = J-pop

| length = 4:51

| label = Avex Trax

| composer = Tetsuya Komuro

| lyricist = Ayumi Hamasaki

| producer = Max Matsuura

| prev_title = Moon/Blossom

| prev_year = 2010

| next_title = L

| next_year = 2010

| misc = {{External music video|1={{YouTube|AhYrbwneixA|"Crossroad"}}}}

}}

"Crossroad" (stylized as crossroad on the release cover) is a song by Japanese singer-songwriter Ayumi Hamasaki, released on September 22, 2010. The single is the second of a three-part project to celebrate the release of her 50th single, the L extended play (EP). The single is certified as a gold album by the Recording Industry Association of Japan (RIAJ) for shipments of more than 100,000 units.{{cite web|url=http://www.riaj.or.jp/data/others/gold/201009.html |title=一般社団法人 日本レコード協会|各種統計 |publisher=Riaj.or.jp |access-date=February 10, 2012}}

Track listings

{{track listing

| collapsed =

| headline = CD – Version A (AVCD-31934)

| all_lyrics = Ayumi Hamasaki, except for "Seven Days War", which is a cover song of TM Network, written by Mitsuko Komuro{{cite web|url=http://www.avexnet.or.jp/ayu/jp/news/100806.html |title=NEWS&INFORMATION – ayumi hamasaki(浜崎あゆみ) official website |publisher=Avexnet.or.jp |date= |accessdate=February 10, 2012}}

| title1 = Crossroad

| note1 = original mix

| music1 = Tetsuya Komuro

| length1 = 4:52

| title2 = Seven Days War

| note2 = original mix

| music2 = Tetsuya Komuro

| length2 = 5:01

| title3 = Blossom

| note3 = Clockwork Yellow remix

| music3 = Yasuhiko Hoshino

| length3 = 5:54

| title4 = Moon

| note4 = orchestra version

| music4 = Hoshino

| length4 = 4:05

| title5 = Crossroad

| note5 = original mix – instrumental

| music5 = Komuro

| length5 = 4:52

| title6 = Seven Days War

| note6 = original mix – instrumental

| music6 = Komuro

| length6 = 5:01

}}

{{track listing

| collapsed =

| headline = CD – Version B (AVCD-31935)

| title1 = Crossroad

| note1 = original mix

| music1 = Tetsuya Komuro

| length1 = 4:52

| title2 = Seven Days War

| note2 = original mix

| music2 = Komuro

| length2 = 5:01

| title3 = Blossom

| note3 = Clockwork Yellow remix

| music3 = Yasuhiko Hoshino

| length3 = 5:54

| title4 = Blossom

| note4 = orchestra version

| music4 = Hoshino

| length4 = 6:16

| title5 = Crossroad

| note5 = original mix – instrumental

| music5 = Komuro

| length5 = 4:52

| title6 = Seven Days War

| note6 = original mix – instrumental

| music6 = Komuro

| length6 = 5:01

}}

{{track listing

| collapsed =

| headline = CD+DVD version – CD (AVCD-31933)

| title1 = Crossroad

| note1 = original mix

| music1 = Tetsuya Komuro

| length1 = 4:52

| title2 = Seven Days War

| note2 = original mix

| music2 = Komuro

| length2 = 5:01

| title3 = Blossom

| note3 = Clockwork Yellow remix

| music3 = Yasuhiko Hoshino

| length3 = 5:54

| title4 = Crossroad

| note4 = original mix – instrumental

| music4 = Komuro

| length4 = 4:52

| title5 = Seven Days War

| note5 = original mix – instrumental

| music5 = Komuro

| length5 = 5:01

}}

{{track listing

| collapsed =

| headline = CD+DVD version – DVD (AVCD-31933B)

| title1 = Crossroad

| note1 = video clip

| length1 = 4:53

| title2 = Crossroad

| note2 = making clip

| length2 = 3:10

| title3 = Blossom

| note3 = video clip; starring Hero (Kim Jaejoong) of TVXQ

| length3 = 5:26

}}

Charts

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!Chart (2010)

!Peak
position

{{single chart|Oricon2|1|song=Crossroad|artistid=246497|songid=886355|rowheader=true|access-date=October 9, 2023|refname="jpn"}}

References

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