
Tomei Ningen (song)
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"Tomei Ningen" is Pink Lady
's ninth single release, and their eighth number-one hit on the Oricon
charts. The single sold 1,150,000 copies, and spent four weeks at number one.
According to Oricon
this was the 6th best selling single from 1978.
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Pink Lady (band)
is a Japanese female pop music duo of the late 1970s and early 1980s, featuring Mitsuyo Nemoto and Keiko Masuda...
's ninth single release, and their eighth number-one hit on the Oricon
Oricon
, established in 1999, is the holding company at the head of a Japanese corporate group that supplies statistics and information on music and the music industry in Japan. It started as , which was founded by Sōkō Koike in November 1967 and became known for its music charts. Oricon Inc...
charts. The single sold 1,150,000 copies, and spent four weeks at number one.
According to Oricon
Oricon
, established in 1999, is the holding company at the head of a Japanese corporate group that supplies statistics and information on music and the music industry in Japan. It started as , which was founded by Sōkō Koike in November 1967 and became known for its music charts. Oricon Inc...
this was the 6th best selling single from 1978.
Track listing (7" vinyl)
All tracks composed by Shunichi Tokura, lyrics written by Yū AkuYu Aku
, , was a Japanese lyricist, poet, novelist.He was famous for thousands of his lyrics he contributed to many recording artists since 1967. Mainly during the 1970s, more than 20 of them reached the number-one on the Japanese Oricon chart, and 7 singles sold more than a million copies...
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- "Tomei Ningen" 3:20
- "Super Monkey Son Goku" 2:55
Chart positions
Charts (1978) | Peak position |
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Japanese Oricon Singles Chart Oricon , established in 1999, is the holding company at the head of a Japanese corporate group that supplies statistics and information on music and the music industry in Japan. It started as , which was founded by Sōkō Koike in November 1967 and became known for its music charts. Oricon Inc... |
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Cover versions
- ManaKanaManaKanaand are Japanese identical twin sister actresses. They are mostly collectively referred to as . They were born in Osaka, Osaka...
released a cover of this song on the tribute album Bad Friends.