Dear Snow

"Dear Snow"
Single by Arashi
from the album Beautiful World
B-side"Time Capsule"
Released6 October 2010 (2010-10-06)
Recorded2010
Genre
LabelJ Storm
Songwriters
  • Iori
  • Ishu
  • Kohsuke Ohshima
Arashi singles chronology
"Love Rainbow"
(2010)		 "Dear Snow"
(2010)		 "Hatenai Sora"
(2010)

"Dear Snow" is a song recorded by Japanese boy band Arashi for their tenth studio album, Beautiful World (2011). It was released as a CD single on 6 October 2010 through J Storm. "Dear Snow" was the theme song for member Kazunari Ninomiya's film Ōoku: The Inner Chambers.

"Dear Snow" reached number one on the Oricon Singles Chart for the week ending 10 October 2010 with initial sales of 501,000 copies. Within the same month of release, it was certified Double Platinum for shipments of over 500,000 units.

Single information

The single was released in two different versions: a Limited Version consisting of the A-side and a DVD with music video, and a Regular Edition containing a B-side and karaoke versions of the two songs. The music video was directed by Choku.

Track listing

No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Dear Snow"
  • Iori
  • Ishu
Kohsuke Ohshima
  • Sachiko Miyano
  • Taku Yoshioka
4:45
2."Time Capsule"SixSixSix4:57
3."Dear Snow" (Instrumental)   4:45
4."Time Capsule" (Instrumental)   4:53
Total length:19:20
Limited edition
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Dear Snow"
  • Iori
  • Ishu
Ohshima
  • Miyano
  • Yoshioka
4:43
Total length:4:43
Limited edition – DVD
No.TitleLength
1."Dear Snow" (Music video + making-of) 
2."Dear Snow" (Photo gallery making-of) 

Charts and certifications