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Dakishimeru
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Wikipedia article
is BoA's 17th Japanese single, The title track was unexpectedly previewed at the Lipton event on October 15, and the song was reminiscent of some of her earlier songs such as Valenti (with the same writer and producer). This was the third single for BoA's then-upcoming album, Outgrow.
Overview
Released on November 23, 2005
Commercial endorsements
The "Dakishimeru" music video was featured in commercials for the Japanese music site, music.jp.
Music video
The music video for "Dakishimeru" was shot in an undisclosed location and features three scenes: BoA and her dancers dancing in a "club environment", BoA wearing a "Deluxe" shirt and standing on a stand (as the camera whirls around her) in front of a purple backdrop, and the last in which BoA is sitting in/standing by a car (a Lotus Elise). There are also short scenes in which BoA walks down a staircase in each of the three outfits she wears in the video.
Track listing
# Dakishimeru ()
# Before You Said Goodbye to Me
# Dakishimeru () (TV Mix)
# Before You Said Goodbye to Me (TV Mix)
TV performances
* November 18, 2005 - NHKPOP JAM
* November 21, 2005 - CXHEY! HEY! HEY!
* November 21, 2005 - YTV/NTV2005
* November 25, 2005 - ANBMUSIC STATION
* November 25, 2005 - NTVMusic Fighter
* November 27, 2005 - Melodix
* December 1, 2005 - TBSUtaban
* December 2, 2005 - NTVMusic Fighter
* December 23, 2005 -Music Station 20th anniversary celebration special pro SUPER LIVE 2005TV Asahi
* December 31, 2005 - 56th NHK Khohaku
Charts
References
Category:2005 singles
Category:BoA songs
Category:Torch songs
Category:2005 songs
Category:Avex Trax singles
Category:South Korean synth-pop songs
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