Triangler
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| "Triangler" | ||||
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| Single by Maaya Sakamoto | ||||
| from the album Kazeyomi | ||||
| B-side | Kotomichi | |||
| Released | April 23, 2008 | |||
| Format | CD | |||
| Genre | J-pop | |||
| Length | 18:52 | |||
| Label | Victor Entertainment | |||
| Writer(s) | Yoko Kanno, Gabriela Robin, Michiko Takada, Maaya Sakamoto | |||
| Producer(s) | Yoko Kanno | |||
| Maaya Sakamoto singles chronology | ||||
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Triangler (トライアングラー?)[1] is Maaya Sakamoto's sixteenth single. The title track was used as the opening theme for the popular mecha anime Macross Frontier and won the 2008 Animation Kobe award for best theme song.[2] The single reached #3 on Oricon weekly chart and so far is the best selling single of Maaya Sakamoto.
In April 2011, the song was certified as a gold download to cellphones by the RIAJ, for legal downloads in excess of 100,000.[3]
Track listing
| CD (VTCL-35024) | ||||
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| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
| 1. | "Triangler (トライアングラー?)" (Macross Frontier first opening theme song) | Gabriela Robin | Yoko Kanno | 4:42 |
| 2. | "Kotomichi (ことみち Different Paths?)" | Maaya Sakamoto | Michiko Takada | 4:47 |
| 3. | "Triangler (w/o Maaya)" (Instrumental) | Yoko Kanno | 4:39 | |
| 4. | "Kotomichi (w/o Maaya)" (Instrumental) | Michiko Takada | 4:43 | |
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Total length:
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18:52 | |||
Charts
| Chart | Peak position |
Sales | Weeks on chart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oricon Weekly Singles | 3[4] | 91,539 | 26 |
| 2008 Oricon top 100 singles | 76 |
