C (song)


"C" is the debut single by Japanese entertainer Miho Nakayama. Written by Takashi Matsumoto and Kyōhei Tsutsumi, the single was released on June 21, 1985, by King Records.
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Background and release

Aside from being her debut single, "C" marked the beginning of her collaboration with songwriters Matsumoto and Tsutsumi, who went on to write songs on her first four albums. The song was used as the opening theme of the TBS drama series, which starred Nakayama.
"C" peaked at No. 12 on Oricon's weekly singles chart and sold over 170,000 copies. The song earned Nakayama the Best New Artist award at the 27th Japan Record Awards and the Best Newcomer Award at the 23rd Golden Arrow Awards.
Nakayama self-covered the song on her 2019 album Neuf Neuf.

Track listing

All lyrics are written by Takashi Matsumoto; all music is arranged by Mitsuo Hagita.

Charts

Weekly charts
Chart Peakposition
Oricon Weekly Singles Chart12
The Best Ten15

Year-end charts
Chart Peakposition
Oricon Year-End Chart67