Hi no Ataru Basho
| "Hi no Ataru Basho" | ||||
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| Single by Misia | ||||
| from the album Mother Father Brother Sister | ||||
| Released | May 21, 1998 | |||
| Recorded | 1998 | |||
| Genre | R&B, Pop | |||
| Length | 21:54 | |||
| Label | Arista Japan | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Misia, Toshitaka Sonoda, Chihiro Close, Jun Sasaki, Satoshi Shimano | |||
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"Hi no Ataru Basho" (陽のあたる場所; lit. "A Place in the Sun") is Japanese R&B singer Misia's second single, released on May 21, 1998. It debuted on the weekly Oricon singles chart at #15 with 31,450 copies sold. Four weeks later, the single climbed to its peak at #9.
"Hi no Ataru Basho" was the theme song to the movie 'Hood, as well as the NTV program Docchi no Ryōri Show. The b-side, "Koisuru Kisetsu", was used in an Elleseine cosmetics commercial and served as opening theme to the TV Tokyo program Break Beats.