Here We Go! (Arashi album)

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Here We Go!
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ReleasedJuly 17, 2002 (2002-07-17)
Genre
Length64:31 [2]
Label J Storm
Arashi chronology
Arashi Single Collection 1999–2001
(2002)
Here We Go!
(2002)
How's It Going?
(2003)
Singles from Here We Go!
  1. "A Day in Our Life"
    Released: February 6, 2002
  2. "Nice na Kokoroiki"
    Released: April 17, 2002

Here We Go! is the second studio album by Japanese boy band Arashi. It is the first studio album to be released under their new label J Storm after moving from the Pony Canyon label. The album was released in Japan on July 17, 2002, in two editions: a regular edition and a first-press limited edition. Both editions bear different covers. It was certified gold by the RIAJ in July 2002. [3] The album was released digitally on February 7, 2020. [4] [5]

Contents

Singles

The album includes the singles "A Day in Our Life", the main theme song for the drama Kisarazu Cat's Eye starring V6 member Junichi Okada, Arashi member Sho Sakurai, Ryuta Sato and Yoshinori Okada, and "Nice na Kokoroiki", the eleventh ending theme song for the anime Kochira Katsushika-ku Kameari Kōen-mae Hashutsujo .

Track listing

No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Theme of Arashi"
  • Masayuki Iwata
  • Show
  • Iwata
  • Hochman
4:51
2."Easy Crazy Break Down"Masami Tozawa
  • Michael Clauss
  • Clas Wrigsell
Masaya Suzuki3:46
3."Kimi wa Sukoshi mo Warukunai"TozawaIwataIwata4:50
4."Tokyo Lovers Tune Night"Yōji Kubota
  • Charles Hodgkinson
  • Sagat Guirey
  • Kirk Zavieh
  • Hodgkinson
  • Guirey
  • Zavieh
3:47
5."A Day in Our Life"
  • Shun
  • Shuya
  • Shun
  • Shuya
  • Shun
  • Shuya
4:41
6."All or Nothing Ver.1.02"
  • Takeshi Aida
  • Show
ZakiZaki5:08
7."Nemuranai Karada"Takaaki AmamotoHiroshi Yamamoto
  • Umi to Yamamoto-kun
  • Jun Abe
4:33
8."Kimi wa Inai kara"KubotaIchiro TeradaIwata4:45
9."Iro Asenaide"TozawaTakehiko IidaChokkaku5:00
10."Aishiteru to Ienai"TozawaSeikō NagaokaNagaoka5:39
11."Hoshi no Freeway"Toru HirumaZakiZaki4:41
12."Ima Ai o Katarou"Sumiyo MutsumuIidaSuzuki4:14
13."Wow!!"Kazunori WatanabeWatanabeWatanabe4:37
14."Nice na Kokoroiki"TozawaIidaTomoki Ishizuka3:59
Total length:64:31

Charts and certifications

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