Michi (song)

"Michi"
Front cover of the "CD only" edition of the single.
Single by Exile
from the album Exile Evolution
Released	February 14, 2007
Format	CD single
Recorded	2006–2007
Genre	Japanese pop
Length	27:26 (CD)
Label	Rhythm Zone RZCD-45537 (CD+DVD) RZCD-45538 (CD)
Writer(s)	Shogo Kashida
Exile singles chronology
"Lovers Again" (2006) "Michi" (2007) "Summer Time Love" (2007)
Exile Evolution track listing "Dream Catcher" (13) "Michi" (14) "One Love" (15)

"Michi" (道, Road^?) is the twenty-third single of Japanese pop band Exile. It was released on February 14, 2007 and was limited to 100,000 copies. The song has been certified as being downloaded more than 1,000,000 times as a ringtone by the RIAJ,^[1] and more than 250,000 times as a full-length download to cellphones.^[2]

Track listing

CD

1. "Michi" (道, Road^?) – 4:40
2. "Michi -Piano Version-" – 4:48
3. "Michi" (Instrumental) – 4:40
4. "Michi -Piano Version-" (Instrumental) – 4:49
5. "Gasshō Dō" (合唱道, The Chorus Way^?) – 4:16
6. "Gasshō Dō" (Instrumental) – 4:13

DVD

1. "Michi" (promotional video) – 4:54
2. "Exile's Connection Information" (narrated by Kei Grant)

Musical personnel

• Atsushi Satō – vocals and chorus (tracks 1–4)
• Takahiro Tasaki – vocals and chorus (tracks 1–4)
• NHK Tokyo Children's Choir – vocals and chorus (tracks 5–6)
• Ritsuyūkai Youth Choir – vocals and chorus (tracks 5–6)
• Shogo Kashida – lyricist
• Miwa Furuse – composer
• Daisuke Kahara – arrangement, programming

References

1. ^ "レコード協会調べ　2月度有料音楽配信認定 ＜略称：2月度認定＞" (in Japanese). RIAJ. February 20, 2011. http://www.riaj.or.jp/data/others/chart/w110220.html. Retrieved February 21, 2011. 
2. ^ "レコード協会調べ　5月度有料音楽配信認定 ＜略称：5月度認定＞" (in Japanese). RIAJ. June 20, 2007. http://www.riaj.or.jp/data/others/chart/w070620_3.html. Retrieved February 21, 2011. 

External links

• "Michi" entries on the Avex official website: CD+DVD edition entry, CD edition entry
• "Michi" entry on the Oricon Charts official website