Especially for You: Yasashisa ni Tsutsumarete

Especially for You: Yasashisa ni Tsutsumarete
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 30, 1989 (1989-06-30)
Recorded1988–1989
Genre
Length39:50
LanguageJapanese
LabelPolystar
ProducerHaruo Mizuhashi
Wink chronology
At Heel Diamonds
(1988)
Especially for You: Yasashisa ni Tsutsumarete
(1989)
Twin Memories
(1989)
Singles from Especially for You: Yasashisa ni Tsutsumarete
  1. "Namida wo Misenai de (Boys Don't Cry)"
    Released: March 16, 1989 (1989-03-16)

Especially for You: Yasashisa ni Tsutsumarete (Especially For You 〜優しさにつつまれて〜; Especially for You: Surrounded by Kindness) is the second studio album by Japanese idol duo Wink, released by Polystar on June 30, 1989. It features the No. 1 single "Namida wo Misenai de (Boys Don't Cry)", a Japanese-language cover of Moulin Rouge's "Boys Don't Cry". Also included in the album are covers of Kylie Minogue and Jason Donovan's "Especially for You", Holly Knight's "Baby Me", Blondie's "Heart of Glass", The Dooleys' "Body Language", Annica Burman's "För Fulla Segel", Connie Francis' "I'm Gonna Be Warm This Winter", Debbie Harry's "You Got Me in Trouble", and The Nolans' "Let's Make Love".

The album hit No. 1 on Oricon's albums chart and sold over 508,000 copies. It was also certified Platinum by the RIAJ.