2005 - Single
	47. RAKKA RYUSUI Song List : Rakka Ryusui DESIRE - Jounetsu ( 2005 version ) Rakka Ryusui ( instrumental ) DESIRE - Jounetsu ( instrumental ) Date of Release : 7th December, 2005 ( Wed ) Maxi single : UMCK-5136 ( 1,260 yen / tax in ) Highest Position : ? Copies sold : ? Label : Utahime Records / UNIVERSAL MUSIC Remarks : "Rakka Ryusui" is a theme song of a TV drama of TV Tokyo. The TV drama is ""Tenka Soran ~ Tokugawa Sandai no Inbo" The drama will be on air from 14:00 to 24:00 on 2 January, 2006. It lasts for ten hours. The drama starred by Nakamura Shidou, Toshiyuki Nishida and Hiroaki Murakami. A press conference about the production of the drama was held at a hotel on 24 August, 2005. DESIRE - Jounetsu is the side track of this single. According to a recent poll of "The Most Popular Songs from 1964 to 2000" held by NHK, DESIRE - Jounetsu ranks number 10 in the chart. Kazarijanainoyo Namidawa reaches number 12. Akina is the only singer who gets two songs in top 20 of the poll. That's why Akina will choose DESIRE as her side track this time. The first time for Akina to release a single with a side track of her previous hit single. DESIRE was released on 3rd February, 1986. It topped the Oricon Single Chart. Akina got her second Grand Prix with DESIRE in 28th Japan Record Award in 1986. Discography