Stand Up (Mai Kuraki song)

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{{Infobox song

| name = Stand Up

| cover = Mai Kuraki - Stand Up.png

| alt =

| border = yes

| type = single

| artist = Mai Kuraki

| album = Perfect Crime

| B-side = Double Rainbow

| released = {{Start date|2001|04|18}}

| recorded =

| studio =

| venue =

| genre = J-pop

| length = {{Duration|m=04|s=36}}

| label = Giza Studio

| writer = {{plainlist|

  • Mai Kuraki {{small|(lyrics)}}
  • Akihito Tokunaga {{small|(melody)}}

}}

| producer = Kanonji

| prev_title = Tsumetai Umi/Start in My Life

| prev_year = 2000

| next_title = Always

| next_year = 2001

| misc = {{Audio sample

| type = single

| file =

| description = "Stand Up"{{deletable file-caption|Friday, 11 November 2022|PROD}}

}}

}}

"Stand Up" is a song by Japanese singer-songwriter Mai Kuraki from her second studio album, Perfect Crime (2001). It was released as the third single from the album on April 18, 2001. The lyrics to the song were penned by Kuraki and the track was produced by Akihito Tokunaga. The single peaked at number two on the Oricon Singles Chart and was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of Japan (RIAJ).{{cite web|url=http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/artist/230196/products/music/440583/1/|script-title=ja:「Stand Up」 倉木麻衣|trans-title="Stand Up" Mai Kuraki|work=Oricon|language=Japanese|accessdate=October 11, 2014}}{{cite journal |title=GOLD ALBUM 他認定作品 2001年6月度 |trans-title=Gold Albums, and other certified works. June 2001 Edition |url=http://www.riaj.or.jp/issue/record/2001/2001_06.pdf | journal=The Record |type=Bulletin |language=Japanese |location=Chūō, Tokyo |publisher=Recording Industry Association of Japan |publication-date=June 2001 |volume=499 |page=8 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140117062551/http://www.riaj.or.jp/issue/record/2001/2001_06.pdf|archivedate=January 17, 2014 |accessdate=September 4, 2014}} It has sold about 476,000 copies in Japan as of October 2014.{{cite web|title=オリコンランキング情報サービス「you大樹」|trans-title=Oricon Ranking Information Service 'You Big Tree'|url=http://ranking.oricon.co.jp|work=Oricon|url-access=subscription |accessdate=October 11, 2014}} The single's jacket image was compared to that of Bruce Springsteen's Born to Run (1975).{{cite web|url=http://artist.cdjournal.com/d/stand-up/3201040578|title=倉木麻衣 / Stand Up|work=CDJournal|publisher=Ongaku Shuppansha|language=Japanese|accessdate=October 11, 2014}}

Track listing

{{track listing

| headline = Maxi single

| all_lyrics = Mai Kuraki

| extra_column = Arranger

| total_length = 18:52

| title1 = Stand Up

| length1 = 4:36

| music1 = Akihito Tokunaga

| extra1 = Tokunaga

| title2 = Double Rainbow

| length2 = 4:42

| music2 = Yoko Blaqstone

| extra2 = Yoko. Black Stone

| title3 = Yes or No

| note3 = Trance Continental Remix (Radio Edit)

| length3 = 5:38

| music3 = Aika Ohno

| extra3 = {{hlist|Johnny Vicious|DJ Koutarou.A}}

| title4 = Stand Up (Instrumental)

| length4 = 4:36

| music4 = Tokunaga

| extra4 = Tokunaga

}}

{{track listing

| headline = 12" vinyl

| extra_column = Arranger(s)

| total_length =

| title1 = Stand Up

| note1 = Gomi's Disco 2001 Mix

| writer1 = {{hlist|Mai Kuraki|Akihito Tokunaga}}

| extra1 = DJ Gomi

| title2 = Yes or No

| note2 = Trance Continental Mix

| writer2 = {{hlist|Kuraki|Ohno}}

| extra2 = {{hlist|Johnny Vicious|DJ Koutarou.A}}

}}

Charts and certifications

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=Charts=

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! Chart (2001)

! Peak
position

scope="row" | Oricon Weekly Singles Chart

| style="text-align:center;" | 2

scope="row" | Oricon Yearly Singles Chart

| style="text-align:center;" | 32

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=Certifications=

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! Country

! Provider

! Certifications

scope="row" | Japan

| RIAJ

| style="text-align:center;" | Platinum

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References

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