Forgiveness (Ayumi Hamasaki song)

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"Forgiveness"
Single by Ayumi Hamasaki
from the album Memorial Address
ReleasedAugust 20, 2003
Genre
Length22:29
LabelAvex Trax
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Max Matsuura
Ayumi Hamasaki singles chronology
"&"
(2003)
"Forgiveness"
(2003)
"No Way to Say"
(2003)
Official Music Video
"Forgiveness" on YouTube

"Forgiveness" is the 30th single released by Ayumi Hamasaki, and her 17th number one. It came out on August 20, 2003. Though "Forgiveness" reached No. 1 on the Oricon charts, its total sales were disappointing, selling only 220,000 copies, 370,000 less than Hamasaki's previous single, "&", which sold 590,000 copies. It was used as the drama Kōgen e Irasshai's theme song.

Track listing[edit]

  1. "Forgiveness" – 5:53
  2. "Ourselves" (Kentaro Takizawa Remix)
  3. "Hanabi ~Episode II~" (HAL's Mix 2003)
  4. "Forgiveness" (Instrumental) – 5:53

Chart positions[edit]

Chart (2003) Peak
position
Time in
chart
Japan Oricon 1 12 weeks

Charts[edit]

Oricon Sales Chart (Japan)

Release Chart Peak Position First Week Sales Sales Total Chart Run
20 August 2003 Oricon Daily Singles Chart 1
Oricon Weekly Singles Chart 1 132,092 260,000 12
Oricon Yearly Singles Chart 36
  • Total Sales : 260,000 (Japan)
  • RIAJ certification: Platinum

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