"Summer Light" (stylized in all caps) is a song by Japanese singer-songwriter Rina Aiuchi. It was released on 22 July 2009 through Giza Studio, as a double A-side with "Story and the lead single from her second compilation album All Singles Best: Thanx 10th Anniversary. The single was released in three editions: one standard edition and two limited editions. Following the release, the single peaked at number nine in Japan and has sold over 8,413 copies nationwide.[1] The song served as the theme song to the Japanese television shows Oguma no Bear Beya and Nittele Poshlet.

"Summer Light"
Limited edition B cover
Single by Rina Aiuchi
from the album All Singles Best ~Thanx 10th Anniversary~
B-side"Marble"
ReleasedJuly 22, 2009 (2009-07-22)
GenreJ-pop
Length3:58
LabelGiza Studio
Songwriter(s)
  • Rina Aiuchi
  • Munetaka Kawamoto
Producer(s)
Rina Aiuchi singles chronology
"Ai no Kotoba"
(2009)
"Story" / "Summer Light"
(2009)
"Magic"
(2009)

Track listing

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CD single (Limited edition B)
No.TitleWriter(s)Arranger(s)Length
1."Summer Light"
  • Rina Aiuchi
  • Munetaka Kawamoto
Kenji Arai3:58
2."Story"
  • Aiuchi
  • Tomohiro Sudo
Takeshi Hayama5:06
3."Summer Light" (Instrumental)
  • Aiuchi
  • Kawamoto
Arai3:56
4."Story" (Instrumental)
  • Aiuchi
  • Sudo
Hayama5:08
Limited edition B bonus DVD
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Summer Light" (Music Clip)
  • Aiuchi
  • Kawamoto
 
CD single (Limited edition A)
No.TitleWriter(s)Arranger(s)Length
1."Story"
  • Rina Aiuchi
  • Tomohiro Sudo
Takeshi Hayama5:06
2."Summer Light"
  • Aiuchi
  • Munetaka Kawamoto
Kenji Arai3:58
3."Story" (Instrumental)
  • Aiuchi
  • Sudo
Hayama5:08
4."Summer Light" (Instrumental)
  • Aiuchi
  • Kawamoto
Arai3:56
CD single (Standard edition)
No.TitleWriter(s)Arranger(s)Length
3."Marble"
  • Aiuchi
  • Marion.
Arai4:28
4."Story" (Instrumental)
  • Aiuchi
  • Sudo
Hayama5:08
5."Summer Light" (Instrumental)
  • Aiuchi
  • Kawamoto
Arai3:56
Limited edition A bonus DVD
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Story" (Music Clip)
  • Aiuchi
  • Sudo
 
Digital download
No.TitleWriter(s)Arranger(s)Length
1."Story"
  • Rina Aiuchi
  • Tomohiro Sudo
Takeshi Hayama5:05
2."Summer Light"
  • Aiuchi
  • Munetaka Kawamoto
Kenji Arai3:57
3."Marble"
  • Aiuchi
  • Marion.
Arai4:28

Charts

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Chart (2009) Peak
position
Japan (Oricon) 9

Certification and sales

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
Japan (RIAJ) None 8,413

Release history

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Region Date Format Catalogue Num. Label Ref.
Japan 22 July 2009 CD GZCA-4128 Giza Studio [2]
CD+DVD (Limited edition A) GZCA-7146 [3]
CD+DVD (Limited edition B) GZCA-7147 [4]
Digital download [5]

References

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  1. ^ "垣内りかのシングル売上ランキング". Oricon. Retrieved 16 September 2018.
  2. ^ "愛内里菜/STORY/SUMMER LIGHT". Rakuten Books. Retrieved 16 November 2020.
  3. ^ "愛内里菜/STORY/SUMMER LIGHT(初回限定盤A)(DVD付き)". Rakuten Books. Retrieved 16 November 2020.
  4. ^ "愛内里菜/STORY/SUMMER LIGHT". Rakuten Books. Retrieved 16 November 2020.
  5. ^ "愛内里菜「STORY/SUMMER LIGHT - EP」をiTunesで". iTunes. Retrieved 16 November 2020.