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Tomomi Kahala: I sang “Tanoshiku Tanoshiku Yasashiku ne.”

Released in 1997 as Tomomi Kahala’s 8th single.

The lyrics were co-written by Tetsuya Komuro and Tomomi Kahala.

The CD includes a [Kanebo CM Version], which was used as the TV commercial song for Kanebo’s REVUE brand Estheture Gel Foundation.

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Every morning

It’s a song that makes you feel positive, like fresh morning light streaming in.

It carries a warm message that gently cheers on the you who grows little by little—better today than yesterday, and tomorrow than today.

Tomomi Kahara’s clear, high-toned voice makes the song’s bright worldview even more captivating.

This classic track, included on the album “storytelling” released in December 1997, was also used in a commercial for NTT PC Communications.

As one of the songs on a landmark album that sold over two million copies, it’s loved by many fans.

If you listen to it at the start of the day, it will surely give you forward-looking energy.

It’s also a perfect number for when you want to refresh your mood.

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Tomomi Kahala: Hate to Tell a Lie

It was released in 1997 as Tomomi Kahala’s sixth single.

The song was used in a TV commercial for Kanebo Cosmetics’ REVUE brand “Bronzelove,” for which Kahala herself served as the image character.

It debuted at No.

1 on the Oricon singles chart and held the top spot for three consecutive weeks, becoming Kahala’s third million-selling single.

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I BELIEVE (Radio Edit)

Singer Tomomi Kahala, whose fashion sense and behavior won strong support from young women and earned her the nickname “the Cinderella of the Heisei era.” Her second single “I BELIEVE,” used as the image song for the Minami “JOY OF SPORTS” commercial, became the track that launched her into stardom after selling over a million copies.

The melody, featuring her clear, beautiful high-tone voice, lifts your spirits alongside a driving, fast-paced ensemble.

It’s also worth knowing that a portion of the sales in 1995, the year of its release, was donated as relief funds for the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake.

A timeless classic that represents the Heisei era.

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Tomomi Kahala - I’m Proud

One of Tomomi Kahara’s signature songs from her career as an actress, produced by Tetsuya Komuro.

Its gentle sound centered on piano and strings gradually builds into a more powerful tone, conveying the determination to face one’s heart and move forward.

Kahara’s resounding vocals are a major highlight, expressing a resolve to proceed in one’s own way.

The commercial that featured this song included appearances by both Tomomi Kahara and Tetsuya Komuro, depicting a story of Kahara’s growth as an artist alongside the tagline, “Something that can make you more beautiful than love.”

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LOVE BRACE / Tomomi Kahala (live)

It’s the title track included on Tomomi Kahala’s first original album, LOVE BRACE, and it was released as her fourth single.

It became her first song to reach number one across both singles and albums, and it was used in a commercial for Daiichikosho’s DAM karaoke system.

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YOU DON’T GIVE UP (single Mix)

A gentle, heartwarming single by Tomomi Kahala where piano and strings softly embrace the listener—her tenth single.

Originally a recut from the acclaimed 1997 album “storytelling,” it was released as a single in April 1998.

The song’s appeal lies in its warm message of encouragement, as if gently nudging someone you care about forward.

Kahala’s vocals express this with delicate yet resolute strength.

It was also featured in a Kanebo Cosmetics commercial and reached No.

7 on the Oricon weekly chart.

It’s the kind of anthem that gives you the courage to face tomorrow, whether you want to cheer someone on or need support when you feel like you might falter yourself.