Sea Paradise (OL no Hanran)
"Sea Paradise (OL no Hanran)" (Sea Paradise -OLの反乱-, lit. "Sea Paradise -An Office Lady's Rebellion-") is the 29th single by Japanese entertainer Miho Nakayama. Written by Nakayama and KNACK, the single was released on June 8, 1994, by King Records.[1][2][3]
"Sea Paradise (OL no Hanran)" | ||||
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Single by Miho Nakayama | ||||
from the album Pure White | ||||
Language | Japanese | |||
English title | Sea Paradise (An Office Lady's Rebellion) | |||
B-side | "Nando demo Aiseru kara" | |||
Released | June 8, 1994 | |||
Recorded | 1994 | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 6:20 | |||
Label | King Records | |||
Composer(s) | KNACK | |||
Lyricist(s) | Miho Nakayama | |||
Miho Nakayama singles chronology | ||||
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Background and release
"Sea Paradise (OL no Hanran)" was Nakayama's only single to be issued in CD+G format, allowing on-screen lyrics to be displayed on karaoke machines and some CD-ROM-based devices. On live TV performances of the song, Nakayama wore a pink office lady outfit.
"Sea Paradise (OL no Hanran)" peaked at No. 9 on Oricon's weekly singles chart. It sold over 154,000 copies and was certified Gold by the RIAJ.[4][5][6]
Track listing
All lyrics are written by Miho Nakayama; all music is arranged by ATOM.
No. | Title | Music | Length |
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1. | "Sea Paradise (OL no Hanran)" (Sea Paradise -OLの反乱- "Sea Paradise -An Office Lady's Rebellion-") | KNACK | 6:20 |
2. | "Nando demo Aiseru kara" ((何度でも愛せるから, "I Can Love You Again and Again")) | Nakayama | 5:04 |
3. | "Sea Paradise (OL no Hanran)" (Original Karaoke) | 6:22 |
Certification
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Japan (RIAJ)[6] | Gold | 200,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
References
- "中山美穂". Idol.ne.jp. December 28, 2018. Retrieved August 6, 2021.
- "中山美穂 / シー・パラダイス~OLの反乱 [廃盤]". CDJournal. Retrieved August 12, 2021.
- "Sea Paradise -OLの反乱- | 中山美穂". Mora. Retrieved August 12, 2021.
- "Sea Paradise~OLの反乱~ | 中山美穂". Oricon. Retrieved August 12, 2021.
- "中山美穂(シングル)". Yamachan Land (in Japanese). Archived from the original on May 24, 2011. Retrieved August 12, 2021.
- "Japanese single certifications – 中山 美穂 – Sea Paradies~OLの反乱~" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. Retrieved August 12, 2021. Select 1994年6月 on the drop-down menu
- 1968-1997 オリコン チャート・ブック (in Japanese). Tokyo: Oricon. 1997. p. 64. ISBN 4871310418.
External links
- Official website
- "Sea Paradise (OL no Hanran)" at MusicBrainz (list of releases)
- "Sea Paradise (OL no Hanran)" at Discogs