Dream was a Japanese pop girl group. The group was formed as a result of a 1999 talent contest called "Avex Dream 2000". Originally a three-piece group consisting of Mai Matsumuro, Kana Tachibana, and Yu Hasebe, the group has undergone many changes since its debut in 2000 on the Avex Trax label, and none of the original trio remain. The original trio sold over 950,700 records, and in total the group has sold over 1,100,000 records over the span of 10 years.
Rainbow is the fifth studio album by Japanese recording artist Ayumi Hamasaki, released on 18 December 2002 by Avex Trax. Production of Rainbow had commenced after the release of Hamasaki's fourth studio album I Am... that January; All lyrics were written by Hamasaki, and Japanese producer Max Matsuura returned to produce the album. The album was Hamasaki's first to feature conversational English lyrics, where in her previous works she had only used single words.
"Trust" is the third single released by Ayumi Hamasaki on August 5, 1998. It was her first single to enter the Top Ten of the Oricon weekly charts.
"Endless Sorrow" is a song recorded by Japanese singer Ayumi Hamasaki, released as her 22nd single on May 16, 2001.
Dschinghis Khan was the West German entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1979, performed in German by Dschinghis Khan. Cover versions by a number of other artists were subsequently released as singles and album tracks.
"Wishing on the Same Star" is a song originally recorded by American singer Keedy in 1991. It was written by Diane Warren and appears on the album Chase the Clouds. It was released as the second single off the album, following her top 20 hit "Save Some Love". It became her second and last Billboard Hot 100 entry, peaking at #86.
"Love, Day After Tomorrow" is a song recorded by Japanese singer Mai Kuraki, taken as the lead single of her debut studio album Delicious Way (2000). It was released on December 8, 1999, via Giza Studio and Tent House in two physical editions: a CD single and 12-inch vinyl. The track was written by Kuraki herself, while production was handled by Kanonji. The conception of the song started after the commercial failure of her English language single "Baby I Like", which led her American label Bip! Records to send her back to Japan, and she subsequently reverted to the Japanese market.
Mai Matsumuro is a Japanese pop singer and songwriter. She was one of the three original members and original lead singer of the J-pop band Dream also known as "Dream/DRM".
"My will" (マイウィル) is the sixth single by the Japanese girl group dream. The single remains the group's best-selling single, reaching number 6 on the weekly Oricon charts and charting for nine weeks, selling more than 105,000 copies. The case of this single has a snowflake motif on the back of the case and the word "dream" written on the spine. A promotional video for the A side was released on the Daydream DVD and VHS. The song was used as the first ending theme of the anime series Inuyasha.
"Get Over" is the 11th single by Japanese band Dream. First press copies of the single came with a Hikaru no Go sticker. The single reached number 12 on the weekly Oricon charts and charted for eight weeks. This track was used as the first opening theme to the TV Tokyo anime Hikaru no Go.
"Music is My Thing" is the 14th single by the Japanese band Dream, and the first single by the band with eight members. The title track was used as the fifth ending theme to the anime Hikaru no Go. The song is a Japanese-language remake of a song originally recorded in English by Belgian artist Samantha Gilles in 1986. The promotional video was released on the Dream Party DVD and its "making of" was released on the dream world limited edition CD+DVD. The single reached number 18 on the weekly Oricon charts and charted for four weeks.
Movin 'On is the first single by Japanese band Dream as a trio, released on January 1, 2000. The single reached number 15 on the weekly Oricon charts, charting for seven weeks, and sold 100,910 copies. This song was used as an opening theme to the TV Tokyo show Sukiyaki!! London Boots Daisakusen. The promotional video for the A-side was released on the Daydream video. First pressings came with one of four trading cards.
Heart on Wave/Breakin' Out is the second single by Japanese band Dream. First pressings included one of four trading cards. It was also their first double A-side single, and a VHS single was released later on April 19, 2000. The single reached number 14 on the weekly Oricon charts and charted for six weeks.
Night of Fire is the 5th single by Japanese band Dream. The song itself is a cover of the Eurobeat classic, previously recorded in English by the Italian artist Niko in 1999 and composed by Bratt Sinclaire, which also appeared in the popular anime and manga series, Initial D. The single reached #20 on the weekly Oricon charts in 2000. A promotional video for the single was released on the DAYDREAM DVD and VHS. Dream's version features Japanese lyrics by group member Mai Matsumuro. The single was simultaneously released on the same day as the Super Eurobeat Presents Euro Dream Land album.
Believe in You is the 7th single by Japanese band Dream, It was the last release to bear the group's three-silhouette logo. The video single was released on April 4, 2001. The single reached #36 on the weekly Oricon charts and charted for two weeks. Believe in you was used as an ending theme for the NTV show ZZZ Romihi.
Solve is Dream's eighth single. The single reached #17 on the weekly Oricon charts and charted for three weeks. The title track was the May 2001 ending theme for Nihon TV show Pinpapa and the image song for the Japanese release of Little Nicky.
Our Time is the ninth single of Japanese pop group Dream. The single reached #25 on the weekly Oricon charts and charted for three weeks. The title track was used as an opening theme for the TV Tokyo show Sukiyaki!! London Boots Daisakusen. The music video of the song was shot on the location of Oahu Island in Hawaii.
"Stay: Now I'm Here" is the tenth single of Dream. The single reached #19 on the weekly Oricon charts and charted for two weeks. The title song was used in a CM for Kanebo Hadabisei.
Yourself is the 12th single of Dream. The single reached #21 on the weekly Oricon charts and charted for four weeks. Yourself was the image song for the 80th All Japan High School Soccer Tournament. It marked the last time that the group would release a video single.
"Reality" is the fourth single by Japanese group Dream. A VHS single was released September 20, 2000. The title track was used in Dream's commercial campaign for "Sea Breeze" toiletries. First pressings included one of three sticker sheets. The single reached number 17 on the weekly Oricon charts and charted for five weeks.
