"Always" | ||||
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Single by Mika Nakashima | ||||
from the album Star | ||||
A-side | Always | |||
B-side | BABY BABY BABY | |||
Released | January 20, 2010 | |||
Format | CD/CD+Calendar | |||
Genre | J-pop, Adult Contemporary, Easy Listening | |||
Label | Sony | |||
Writer(s) | Rui Momota | |||
Mika Nakashima singles chronology | ||||
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"Always" is Mika Nakashima's 31st single, released on January 20, 2010. The title song is the theme to the film "Sayonara Itsuka" starring Miho Nakayama. The single charted at No. 3 on the Oricon singles chart; aside from selling 42,165 copies, the title song has surpassed sales of over 1 million downloads.
The first press of "Always" came with a 2010 calendar, featuring photoshoots designed by Nakashima herself.
The B-sides "BABY BABY BABY" and "SPIRAL" were featured in commercials for Ghana (Valentine's Day promotion) and Kanebo Kate (Gradical Steps), respectively.