"Kamen" is the tenth single of Kumi Koda

Kumi Koda

, better known by her stage name , is a Japanese singer and songwriter from Kyoto, known for her urban and R&B songs. Having debuted in 2000 with the single "Take Back", Koda gained fame for her seventh single, "Real Emotion/1000 no Kotoba", the songs of which were used as themes for the video game...

's 12 single releases. It is limited

Special edition

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 to 50,000 copies. The song features the Japanese band Kome Kome Club

Kome Kome Club

is a Japanese pop band formed in 1982. It is widely recognized as the only Japanese pop musical group which achieved commercial success by blending funk, soul and Latin musical styles. They also use the style of rakugo.-1982–1997: Commercial success:...

's frontman . As with the other 11 singles in this collection, the cover of the single represents a stylized version of a traditional dress from a culture; this time it draws its inspiration from Hawaii and the costumes of hula

Hula

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 dancers. The song debuted at #3 in the Oricon

Oricon

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Daily Singles 50 chart on February 8, 2006.

Track listing

1. "Kamen" feat.
2. "Kamen" feat. (with your darling version)
3. "Kamen" feat. (with your honey version)
4. "Kamen" feat. (instrumental)