Last Angel

"Last Angel"
Single by Koda Kumi featuring Tohoshinki
from the album Kingdom
B-side Dear Family
Released November 7, 2007 (Japan)
Format CD single, Digital Download
Recorded 2007
Genre J-pop, R&B, synthpop, electronica, hip hop
Label Rhythm Zone
Koda Kumi chronology
Ai no Uta
(2007)		 Last Angel
(2007)		 Anytime
(2008)
Tohoshinki chronology
Shine/Ride On
(2007)		 Last Angel
(2007)		 Forever Love
(2007)

"Last Angel feat. Tohoshinki" (stylized as LAST ANGEL feat. 東方神起) is the 38th single by Japanese singer Kumi Koda and is a collaboration with South Korean boy band TVXQ/Tohoshinki, released on November 7, 2007 in Japan.[1] It charted at #3 on Oricon and stayed on the charts for twelve weeks.[2] The single was released in CD and CD+DVD.[3] Limited editions of the single contained a postcard with Koda Kumi and Tohoshinki. The title song was also the first collaboration attempt of Tohoshinki as a group.

LAST ANGEL feat. Tohoshinki was used as the promotional song for the Japanese release of the Resident Evil: Extinction film.[4]

Tohoshinki (known as Dong Bang Shin Ki (동방신기) in South Korea and TVXQ worldwide) had their own version on their 2008 album T titled LAST ANGEL -TOHOSHINKI ver.-.[5]

Track listing

Source:[6]

CD
No. TitleLyricsMusicArranger(s) Length
1. "LAST ANGEL feat. Tohoshinki"  Koda Kumi • H.U.B.Negin • Ian-Paolo Lira • Hugo Lira • Thomas GustafssonNegin • Ian-Paolo Lira • Hugo Lira • Thomas Gustafsson  
2. "Dear Family"  Koda KumiTomokazu "T.O.M" MatsuzawaTomokazu "T.O.M" Matsuzawa  
3. "LAST ANGEL feat. Tohoshinki" (Instrumental) Negin • Ian-Paolo Lira • Hugo Lira • Thomas GustafssonNegin • Ian-Paolo Lira • Hugo Lira • Thomas Gustafsson  
4. "Dear Family" (Instrumental) Tomokazu "T.O.M" MatsukawaTomokazy "T.O.M" Matsukawa  
Total length:
 17:32
DVD
No. TitleDirector(s) Length
1. "LAST ANGEL feat. Tohoshinki" (Music Video)   
2. "LAST ANGEL feat. Tohoshinki" (Making Video)   

Charts

Release Chart Peak position First week sales Sales total Chart run
November 7, 2007 Oricon Daily Charts 2
Oricon Weekly Charts 3 57,310 91,620 12 Weeks
Oricon Monthly Charts 9
Oricon Yearly Charts 100

Alternate Versions

Between Koda Kumi and TVXQ, there are four renditions of LAST ANGEL feat. Tohoshinki:

  1. LAST ANGEL feat. Tohoshinki: Found on the single (2007) and corresponding album Kingdom (2008)
  2. LAST ANGEL feat. Tohoshinki [Instrumental]: Found on the single (2007)
  3. LAST ANGEL -TOHOSHINKI ver.-: Found on TVXQ album T (2008)
  4. LAST ANGEL feat. Tohoshinki [neroDoll remix]: Found on Koda Kumi Driving Hit's 2 (2010)

References

  1. ↑ J!-ENT World Groove CD Single Review – Koda Kumi feat. Tohoshinki – "1263" | j-entonline.com
  2. ↑ "KODA KUMI / LAST ANGEL feat. TOHOSHINKI / ORICON STYLE". Oricon. Retrieved January 24, 2016.
  3. ↑ "Last Angel feat. TVXQ". YesAsia. Retrieved January 24, 2016.
  4. ↑ "LAST ANGEL theme for Biohazard". Music PV. Retrieved January 24, 2016.
  5. ↑ "T (2CD+2DVD)(Japan Version)CD". YesAsia. Retrieved January 25, 2016.
  6. ↑ Official Tracklist Retrieved 2012.09.07
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