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Murasaki Shikibu (ムラサキシキブ; Lady Murasaki) is Heike Michiyo's 11th single, and her last as a member of Hello! Project.[1] It was released on June 5, 2002.

Tracklist[]

  1. Murasaki Shikibu
  2. Yume no Hanashi (夢の話; Dreaming Story)
  3. Murasaki Shikibu (Instrumental)

Single Information[]

Murasaki Shikibu
  • Lyrics, Composition, Chorus: Tsunku
  • Arrangement, Programming: Matsubara Ken
  • Programming: Matsuoka Hiroaki
  • Acoustic Guitar: Koji
  • Bass: Sumiyoshi Ataru
  • Strings: Gen Ittetsu Strings Group
  • Shaker: Iida Hiroshi
  • Chorus: Heike Michiyo
  • Music Video: Masuyama Junya[2]
Yume no Hanashi
  • Lyrics, Composition: Tsunku
  • Arrangement, Programming, Guitar: Matsuo Kazuhiro
  • Programming: Matsumoto Reiji, Mizoguchi Kazuhiko
  • Bass: Sumiyoshi Ataru
  • Keyboards: Kawamura Ken
  • Drums: Matsumoto Naoki
  • Chorus: Heike Michiyo, Ubukata Shinoda

Performances[]

Concert Performances[]

Murasaki Shikibu

Event Performances[]

Murasaki Shikibu
Yume no Hanashi

Oricon Chart Positions[]

Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Week Rank Sales
- - - - - - - 39 4,860

Total Reported Sales: 6,890

Videos[]

Murasaki Shikibu (MV)

Trivia[]

  • "Murasaki Shikibu" refers to Lady Murasaki, the author of the classic Japanese literary work The Tales of Genji.[3]
  • Mano Erina's song Otome no Inori also refers to The Tales of Genji and Murasaki in the lyrics of the song.

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