| "Love Like Candy Floss" | ||||
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| Single by Sweets | ||||
| from the album Sweets | ||||
| Released | February 11, 2004 | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Label | Avex Trax | |||
| Composer(s) | Bounceback | |||
| Lyricist(s) | Romantic High | |||
| Producer(s) | Bounceback | |||
| Sweets singles chronology | ||||
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"Love Like Candy Floss" (stylized as "Love like candy floss") is a song by Japanese girl group Sweets, released as their 3rd single on February 11, 2004.
"Love Like Candy Floss" is a mid-pop tune [1] composed by Bounceback, with lyrics written by Romantic High. [2] The single was released on February 11, 2004 under Avex Trax. [3] The song was used as the theme song in the commercial for Circle K's bakery and as a theme song on the television show Shiodome Style. [3] [4] The song's theme was described as "falling in love with a friend." [5]
The music video was filmed in Nagano, making it the first of their videos to be filmed outside of a studio, and was described as "drama-like", featuring Haruna following an older man. [5] The music video was featured on the television show Pop Jam for four weeks. [5]
"Love Like Candy Floss" reached #26 on the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart. [3] CDJournal described the song as having a "fantastic and magical mood" that was "danceable", and that listeners can feel the "sparkle of adolescent girls through each and every emotion expressed in their voices." [1]
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Arrangement | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Love Like Candy Floss" | Romantic High | Bounceback | Bounceback | |
| 2. | "Love Like Candy Floss" (instrumental) | Bounceback | Bounceback |
| Chart | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Oricon Weekly Singles Chart [3] | 26 |
| "Love Like Candy Floss" | ||||
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| Single by Tokyo Girls' Style | ||||
| from the album Kodō no Himitsu | ||||
| A-side | "Love Like Candy Floss" | |||
| B-side | "Kitto Wasurenai... (Royal Mirrorball Mix)" | |||
| Released | February 11, 2011 | |||
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| Label | Avex Trax | |||
| Tokyo Girls' Style singles chronology | ||||
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Tokyo Girls' Style, who had performed Sweets' songs at concerts before, released "Love Like Candy Floss" as their 5th single on February 11, 2011. [7] The song was re-arranged by Hiroshi Matsui and categorized as dance-pop. [6] It was used as a theme song for the television show Music Dragon Gate. [6] The single was released in four different versions with different CD covers: a CD-only standard version, [7] a standard version with an exclusive DVD, [8] and two versions with limited edition DVDs. [9] [10]
"Love Like Candy Floss" peaked at #20 on the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart. [7] CDJournal described the "sour-sweet melody" as "leaving behind a refreshing echo." [6]
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Arrangement | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Love Like Candy Floss" (TGS ver.) | Romantic High | Bounceback | Hiroshi Matsui | 4:25 |
| 2. | "Kitto Wasurenai... (きっと 忘れない、、、)" (Royal Mirrorball Mix) | Chihiro Kurosu | Hiroshi Matsui | Hiroshi Matsui | 7:43 |
| 3. | "Love Like Candy Floss" (Royal Mirrorball Mix) | Romantic High | Bounceback | Hiroshi Matsui | 6:21 |
| 4. | "Love Like Candy Floss" (Instrumental) | — | Bounceback | Hiroshi Matsui | 4:27 |
| 5. | "Onnaji Kimochi (おんなじキモチ)" (Kids ver.) | Chihiro Kurosu | Miki Fujisue | Hiroshi Matsui | 4:08 |
| Total length: | 27:40 | ||||
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Arrangement | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Love Like Candy Floss" (TGS ver.) | Romantic High | Bounceback | Hiroshi Matsui | 4:11 |
| 2. | "Kitto Wasurenai... (きっと 忘れない、、、)" (Royal Mirrorball Mix) | Chihiro Kurosu | Hiroshi Matsui | Hiroshi Matsui | 5:24 |
| 3. | "Love Like Candy Floss" (Instrumental) | — | Bounceback | Hiroshi Matsui | 4:27 |
| Total length: | 18:29 | ||||
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Love Like Candy Floss" (First Demo Documentary + Live Shooting (初披露ドキュメント＋LIVE映像)) |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Odekake Movie (Daytime ver.) (お出かけムービー 〜日光編〜)" |
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Arrangement | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Love Like Candy Floss" (TGS ver.; Video Clip) | Romantic High | Bounceback | Hiroshi Matsui | |
| 2. | "Making Movie" |
| Chart | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Oricon Weekly Singles Chart [7] | 20 |
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