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  Cover Pleasesmileagainpng
  Artist Namie Amuro
  From Album Break The Rules
  B-side CROSS OVER<br>(TK original mix)
  Released October 4 , 2000
  Format CD Single
  Recorded Larrabee Sound Studios <br> TK Disc
  Genre Pop
  Length 25:26
  Label Avex Trax
  Writer Tetsuya Komuro
  Producer Tetsuya Komuro
  Chart Position <ul><li>'''#2'''<small> ( JP )</small></li></ul>
  Last Single " NEVER END " <br> (2000)
  This Single '''"PLEASE SMILE AGAIN"''' <br> (2000)
  Next Single " Think Of Me / No More Tears " <br> (2001)


"PLEASE SMILE AGAIN" is Namie Amuro 's 17th solo single on the Avex Trax label. Although the single " Think Of Me / No More Tears " (2001) was slated to be released in December, it was pushed back until the next year making "PLEASE SMILE AGAIN" the last single to preceed her 4th studio album, '' Break The Rules '' (2000).


COMMERCIAL TIE-IN

"PLEASE SMILE AGAIN" was used in commercials for Meiji Fran products. "CROSS OVER" was used in cell phone MM TU-KA commercials. Amuro appeared in both ad campaigns.


TRACK LISTING

# "PLEASE SMILE AGAIN (TK original mix)" (Tetsuya Komuro) – 4:46
# "CROSS OVER (TK original mix)" (Tetsuya Komuro) – 4:43
# "PLEASE SMILE AGAIN (Jamaster A Mix)" (Remixed by Alex Baboo & Groovy Cat) – 6:37
# "PLEASE SMILE AGAIN (tv mix)" (Tetsuya Komuro) – 4:45
# "PLEASE SMILE AGAIN (acapella)" (Tetsuya Komuro) – 4:35


PERSONNEL

  • Namie Amuro – vocals, background vocals

  • Tetsuya Komuro – synthesizer, keyboard

  • Ken Kimura – guitar



PRODUCTION

  • Producer – Tetsuya Komuro

  • Arranger – Tetsuya Komuro

  • Mixing – Tetsuya Komuro

  • Remixing & additional production – Alex Baboo & Groovy Cat

  • Synthesizer programming – Akihisa Murakami, Toshihide Iwasa

  • Art Direction & Design –



CHARTS

Oricon Sales Chart (Japan)