"Time Works Wonders" is the 42nd Japanese single by South Korean pop duo Tohoshinki, released on November 5, 2014 by Avex Trax. It was released in three versions – a CD+DVD version, a CD only version, and a fan club edition exclusively for Tohoshinki's Japanese fan club, Bigeast.
The single debuted atop the BillboardJapan Hot 100 and peaked at number two on the Oricon Singles Chart, selling 107,000 copies on the first week.[1] It was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of Japan (RIAJ) for shipments of over 100,000.[2] With the release of "Time Works Wonders", Tohoshinki became the best-selling foreign music act of all-time in CD singles, breaking a record previously held by Hong Kong singer Agnes Chan.[3]
The single, a soul ballad, was first announced on August 22 through Tohoshinki's official website.[4] The cover arts were revealed on September 20.[4] Behind the scenes footage of the single's PV was aired on September 24. The official PV was unveiled on September 27,[5] and a special edition–the sand animation version–was released on October 19.
To promote the single, Tohoshinki collaborated with DiverCity Tokyo Plaza for a holiday lighting ceremony, titled Illumination with Red. The opening ceremony, which used over 400,000 silver and red LEDs, was held on October 30. A Tohoshinki exhibition was also held at the mall from November 4 to 21.[6] The exhibition showcased all twelve Japanese singles released by Tohoshinki since 2011's "Keep Your Head Down", Tohoshinki's first comeback as a duo.
"Time Works Wonders" was performed for the first time on November 1 at Tohoshinki's Bigeast fanclub tour, The Mission III in Osaka.
Chart performanceedit
"Time Works Wonders" debuted at number one on Japan's Tower Records and number two on the daily Oricon Singles Chart, selling 72,322 copies on the first day.[7] Two days later, the single peaked at number one.[8] On the weekly Oricon, "Time Works Wonders" debuted at number two, selling 107,000 copies.[1] On the BillboardJapan Hot 100, the single debuted at number one[9] and stayed charted for four consecutive weeks. "Time Works Wonders" peaked at number 19 on the Billboard Japan Adult Contemporary Airplay.[10]
^"Illumination with Red". Time Out Tokyo. 2014-10-30. Retrieved 2014-10-30.
^"Oricon Singles Chart, 2014-11-04" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved 2014-11-06.
^ ab"Oricon Singles Chart, 2014-11-06" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved 2014-11-07.
^ ab"Billboard Japan Hot 100". Billboard Japan (in Japanese). Retrieved 2014-11-12.
^ ab"Billboard Japan Adult Contemporary Airplay". Billboard Japan (in Japanese). Retrieved 2014-11-11.
^"Time Works Wonder EP by Tohoshinki" (in Japanese). iTunes Store (Japan). Apple Inc. November 5, 2014. Retrieved 2014-11-05.
^"Billboard Japan Hot Single Sales". Billboard Japan (in Japanese). Retrieved 2014-11-12.
^"Oricon Monthly Chart, November 2014". Oricon (in Japanese). Retrieved 3 December 2014.
External linksedit
Special website
January 01, 1970
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Time Works Wonders is the 42nd Japanese single by South Korean pop duo Tohoshinki released on November 5 2014 by Avex Trax It was released in three versions a CD DVD version a CD only version and a fan club edition exclusively for Tohoshinki s Japanese fan club Bigeast Time Works Wonders Single by Tohoshinkifrom the album WithB side Baby Don t Cry ReleasedNovember 5 2014 2014 11 05 Recorded2014GenreJ popLabelAvex TraxSongwriter s Peter Gordeno Jamie HartmanProducer s Peter GordenoTohoshinki singles chronology Sweat Answer 2014 Time Works Wonders 2014 Sakuramichi 2015 Music video Time Works Wonders Sand art ver on YouTube The single debuted atop the Billboard Japan Hot 100 and peaked at number two on the Oricon Singles Chart selling 107 000 copies on the first week 1 It was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of Japan RIAJ for shipments of over 100 000 2 With the release of Time Works Wonders Tohoshinki became the best selling foreign music act of all time in CD singles breaking a record previously held by Hong Kong singer Agnes Chan 3 Contents 1 Release and promotion 2 Chart performance 3 Formats and track listings 4 Charts 4 1 Sales 5 Certifications 6 Release history 7 References 8 External linksRelease and promotion editThe single a soul ballad was first announced on August 22 through Tohoshinki s official website 4 The cover arts were revealed on September 20 4 Behind the scenes footage of the single s PV was aired on September 24 The official PV was unveiled on September 27 5 and a special edition the sand animation version was released on October 19 To promote the single Tohoshinki collaborated with DiverCity Tokyo Plaza for a holiday lighting ceremony titled Illumination with Red The opening ceremony which used over 400 000 silver and red LEDs was held on October 30 A Tohoshinki exhibition was also held at the mall from November 4 to 21 6 The exhibition showcased all twelve Japanese singles released by Tohoshinki since 2011 s Keep Your Head Down Tohoshinki s first comeback as a duo Time Works Wonders was performed for the first time on November 1 at Tohoshinki s Bigeast fanclub tour The Mission III in Osaka Chart performance edit Time Works Wonders debuted at number one on Japan s Tower Records and number two on the daily Oricon Singles Chart selling 72 322 copies on the first day 7 Two days later the single peaked at number one 8 On the weekly Oricon Time Works Wonders debuted at number two selling 107 000 copies 1 On the Billboard Japan Hot 100 the single debuted at number one 9 and stayed charted for four consecutive weeks Time Works Wonders peaked at number 19 on the Billboard Japan Adult Contemporary Airplay 10 Formats and track listings editDigital download EP 11 Time Works Wonders 3 52 Baby don t cry 3 43 Time Works Wonders A Cappella Version 3 55 Time Works Wonders Less Vocal 3 52 Baby don t cry Less Vocal 3 43 CD DVD single AVCK 79218 B 4 Disc 1 CD Time Works Wonders Baby don t cry Time Works Wonders Less Vocal Baby don t cry Less Vocal Disc 2 DVD Time Works Wonders Video Clip Time Works Wonders Off Shot Movie First Press only CD single AVCK 79219 4 Time Works Wonders Baby don t cry Time Works Wonders A Cappella Version Time Works Wonders Less Vocal Baby don t cry Less Vocal CD EXTRA Jacket Making Movie First Press only CD single Bigeast limited edition AVC1 79221 Time Works Wonders Baby don t cry Time Works Wonders Less Vocal Baby don t cry Less Vocal CD EXTRA a nation stadium fes 2014 DigestCharts editChart 2014 Peakposition Japan Oricon Singles Chart 1 2 Billboard Japan Hot 100 9 1 Billboard Japan Hot Single Sales 12 2 Billboard Japan Adult Contemporary Airplay 10 19 Sales edit Released Oricon chart Peak Debut sales Sales total November 5 2014 Daily Singles Chart 8 1 72 322 115 877 Weekly Singles Chart 2 106 970 Monthly Singles Chart 13 6 113 956 Yearly Singles Chart 59 114 772Certifications editRegion Certification Certified units sales Japan RIAJ 2 Gold 100 000 Shipments figures based on certification alone Release history editRegion Date Format Label Worldwide except United States November 5 2014 Digital download Avex Music Creative Japan 4 CD CD DVD digital download Avex Trax South Korea November 12 2014 Digital download S M Entertainment Taiwan November 28 2014 CD CD DVD digital download Avex TaiwanReferences edit a b c Time Works Wonders at Oricon Oricon in Japanese Retrieved 2014 11 12 a b Gold certifications of November 2014 Recording Industry Association of Japan in Japanese Retrieved 2014 12 18 Tohoshinki becomes best selling foreign music act of all time Music Voice in Japanese 2014 11 11 Retrieved 2014 11 11 a b c d e New single Time Works Wonders to be released 2014 11 5 TOHOSHINKI Official Website 2014 08 22 Retrieved 2014 08 22 Time Works Wonders PV short ver on YouTube Illumination with Red Time Out Tokyo 2014 10 30 Retrieved 2014 10 30 Oricon Singles Chart 2014 11 04 in Japanese Oricon Retrieved 2014 11 06 a b Oricon Singles Chart 2014 11 06 in Japanese Oricon Retrieved 2014 11 07 a b Billboard Japan Hot 100 Billboard Japan in Japanese Retrieved 2014 11 12 a b Billboard Japan Adult Contemporary Airplay Billboard Japan in Japanese Retrieved 2014 11 11 Time Works Wonder EP by Tohoshinki in Japanese iTunes Store Japan Apple Inc November 5 2014 Retrieved 2014 11 05 Billboard Japan Hot Single Sales Billboard Japan in Japanese Retrieved 2014 11 12 Oricon Monthly Chart November 2014 Oricon in Japanese Retrieved 3 December 2014 External links editSpecial website Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Time Works Wonders amp oldid 1212371488, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
