Close Up (Miho Nakayama song)
1986 single by Miho Nakayama
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"Close Up" (クローズ・アップ, Kurōzu Appu) is the fifth single by Japanese entertainer Miho Nakayama. Written by Takashi Matsumoto and Kazuo Zaitsu, the single was released on May 16, 1986, by King Records.[1][2][3]
| "Close Up" | ||||
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| Single by Miho Nakayama | ||||
| from the album Summer Breeze | ||||
| Language | Japanese | |||
| B-side | "Hitomi no Kageri" | |||
| Released | May 16, 1986 | |||
| Recorded | 1986 | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Label | King Records | |||
| Composer | Kazuo Zaitsu | |||
| Lyricist | Takashi Matsumoto | |||
| Miho Nakayama singles chronology | ||||
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Background and release
"Close Up" marked Nakayama's first collaboration with composer Kazuo Zaitsu and arranger Masaaki Ōmura; Matsumoto, Zaitsu, and Ōmura previously worked together on songs for Seiko Matsuda.
"Close Up" peaked at No. 4 on Oricon's weekly singles chart and sold over 128,000 copies.[4][5]
Track listing
All lyrics are written by Takashi Matsumoto; all music is composed by Kazuo Zaitsu.
| No. | Title | Arrangement | Length |
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| 1. | "Close Up" (Kurōzu Appu (クローズ・アップ)) | Masaaki Ōmura | |
| 2. | "Hitomi no Kageri" ((瞳のかげり; "Shadow of the Eyes")) | Tatsumi Yano |