Crossroad (song)

"Crossroad"
Single by Ayumi Hamasaki
from the album Love Songs
Released	September 22, 2010
Format	CD, CD+DVD, Digital
Recorded	2010
Genre	J-pop, soft rock
Length	4:51
Label	Avex Trax
Writer(s)	Ayumi Hamasaki (lyrics) Tetsuya Komuro (music)
Producer(s)	Max Matsuura
Ayumi Hamasaki singles chronology
"Moon/Blossom" (2010) "Crossroad" (2010) "L" (2010)

"Crossroad" (stylized as crossroad on the release cover) is the forty-ninth single (fiftieth overall) by Japanese singer-songwriter Ayumi Hamasaki, released on September 22, 2010. The single is the second of a three-part project to celebrate the release of her fiftieth single L. The single is certified as a gold album by the RIAJ, for a shipment of more than 100,000.^[1]

Track listing

All lyrics written by Ayumi Hamasaki, except for "Seven Days War", which is a cover song of TM Network, written by Mitsuko Komuro^[2]. 

CD-Only - Version A (AVCD-31934)
No.	Title	Music	Length
1.	"Crossroad (Original Mix)" (Used for an H.I.S Qualita travel agency television commercial)	Tetsuya Komuro	4:52
2.	"Seven Days War (Original Mix)" (TM Network cover)	Tetsuya Komuro	5:01
3.	"Blossom (Clockwork Yellow Remix)"	Yasuhiko Hoshino	5:54
4.	"Moon (Orchestra Version)"	Hoshino	4:05
5.	"Crossroad (Original Mix - Instrumental)"	Komuro	4:52
6.	"Seven Days War (Original Mix - Instrumental)" (TM Network cover)	Komuro	5:01

CD-Only - Version B (AVCD-31935)
No.	Title	Music	Length
1.	"Crossroad (Original Mix)" (Used for an H.I.S Qualita travel agency television commercial)	Tetsuya Komuro	4:52
2.	"Seven Days War (Original Mix)" (TM Network cover)	Komuro	5:01
3.	"Blossom (Clockwork Yellow Remix)"	Yasuhiko Hoshino	5:54
4.	"Blossom (Orchestra version)"	Hoshino	6:16
5.	"Crossroad (Original Mix - Instrumental)"	Komuro	4:52
6.	"Seven Days War (Original Mix - Instrumental)" (TM Network cover)	Komuro	5:01

CD+DVD Version - CD (AVCD-31933)
No.	Title	Music	Length
1.	"Crossroad (Original Mix)" (Used for an H.I.S Qualita travel agency television commercial)	Tetsuya Komuro	4:52
2.	"Seven Days War (Original Mix)" (TM Network cover)	Komuro	5:01
3.	"Blossom (Clockwork Yellow Remix)"	Yasuhiko Hoshino	5:54
4.	"Crossroad (Original Mix - Instrumental)"	Komuro	4:52
5.	"Seven Days War (Original Mix - Instrumental)" (TM Network cover)	Komuro	5:01

CD+DVD Version - DVD (AVCD-31933B)
No.	Title	Music	Length
1.	"Crossroad" (Video Clip)		4:53
2.	"Crossroad" (Making Clip)		3:10
3.	"Blossom" (Video Clip; starring Hero (Kim Jaejoong) of TVXQ)		5:26

Charts

Oricon sales chart

Release	Chart	Peak Position	Debut Sales	Sales Total	Chart Run
September 22, 2010	Oricon Daily Singles Chart	1	37,612
	Oricon Weekly Singles Chart	1	73,961	99,021	8 weeks
	Oricon Monthly Singles Chart	5	73,961
	Oricon Yearly Singles Chart	66

References

1. "一般社団法人 日本レコード協会｜各種統計". Riaj.or.jp. Retrieved 2012-02-10.
2. "NEWS&INFORMATION - ayumi hamasaki(浜崎あゆみ) official website". Avexnet.or.jp. Retrieved 2012-02-10.