Tokyo Rose (song)

"Tokyo Rose"
Single by Akina Nakamori
from the album True Album Akina 95 Best
LanguageJapanese
B-side"Yasashii Kankei"
ReleasedNovember 1, 1995 (1995-11-01)
Recorded1995
StudioOcean Way Recording
Genre
Length4:46
LabelMCA Victor
Composer(s)Masaki
Lyricist(s)
  • Akina Nakamori
  • Takashi Kamisawatsu
Producer(s)Brian Setzer
Akina Nakamori singles chronology
"Genshi, Onna wa Taiyō Datta"
(1995)
"Tokyo Rose"
(1995)
"Moonlight Shadow: Tsuki ni Hoero"
(1996)

"Tokyo Rose" (トーキョー・ローズ, Tōkyō Rōzu) is the 32nd single by Japanese entertainer Akina Nakamori (credited as "Akina"). Written by Nakamori, Takashi Kamisawatsu, and Masaki and produced by Brian Setzer, the single was released on November 1, 1995, by MCA Victor. This was the first single to be co-written by Nakamori. It was also the lead single from her compilation album True Album Akina 95 Best.

The single peaked at No. 32 on Oricon's weekly singles chart and sold over 35,700 copies. It was Nakamori's first single since her 1982 debut "Slow Motion" to miss the top-30, and her first single to sell under 50,000 copies.