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"H"
Single by Ayumi Hamasaki
from the album Rainbow
Released	July 24, 2002
Format	JPN CD Single; USA Digital Single
Genre	J-pop
Length	28:29
Label	Avex Trax
Writer(s)	Ayumi Hamasaki
Ayumi Hamasaki singles chronology

"H" is the 27th single released by Ayumi Hamasaki on July 24, 2002. The single included three A-sides, and was the top-selling single of 2002 in Japan. It was the only single to sell over a million copies that year. To commemorate hitting the million mark in sales, this single was re-released as a special limited edition on November 7, 2002.

[edit] Information

Ayumi co-composed the three tracks with D.A.I under her pseudonym CREA. No music videos were shot to promote the single.

[edit] Commercial endorsments

Hanabi was used in a TV ad for a mobile phone and July 1 was the image song for a lipstick commercial. Ayumi appeared in both commercial campaigns. Independent was used as a Baseball Cheer.^[2]

[edit] Track listing

"Independent"
"July 1st" – 4:20
"Hanabi" (lit. Fireworks) – 4:53
"Independent" (Instrumental)
"July 1st" (Instrumental) – 4:20
"Hanabi" (Instrumental) – 4:53

[edit] Charts

Oricon Sales Chart (Japan)

Release	Chart	Peak Position	First Week Sales	Sales Total	Chart Run
24 July 2002	Oricon Daily Singles Chart	1
	Oricon Weekly Singles Chart	1	417,870	1,016,000	24
	Oricon Yearly Singles Chart	1

RIAJ certification: Million

[edit] References

[edit] External links

H information at Avex Network.
H information at Oricon.

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[1] H (Hamasaki Ayumi) - Wiki.theppn

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