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| "Infinity" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Girl Next Door | ||||
| from the album Next Future | ||||
| B-side | "If" | |||
| Released | June 10, 2009 (Japan) | |||
| Genre | J-Pop | |||
| Label | Avex Trax | |||
| Girl Next Door singles chronology | ||||
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"Infinity" is the fifth single by the band Girl Next Door and it was released on June 10, 2009. Infinity was used as the theme song of Japanese drama Atashinchi no Danshi .
| Release | Chart | Peak position | Debut sales | Sales total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 10, 2009 | Oricon Daily Singles Chart | 1 | ||
| Oricon Weekly Singles Chart | 1 | 30,641 | 47,598 | |
| Oricon Monthly Singles Chart | 14 | |||
| Oricon Yearly Singles Chart | 139 |
| Release | Chart | Peak position |
|---|---|---|
| September 3, 2008 | Billboard Japan Hot 100 | 3 |
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