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"Special Life!" | |
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Single by Kotoko | |
B-side | "Capriccio: Kokoro wa Itsumo Kumori Nochi Hare" |
Released | May 21, 2008 |
Recorded | 2008 |
Genre | J-pop |
Length | 18:43 |
Label | Geneon |
Composer(s) | C.G mix |
Lyricist(s) | Kotoko |
Producer(s) | I've Sound |
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Oricon Ranking (Weekly) | Sales |
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13 | 14,502 |
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