Clap & Love/Why

"Clap & Love / Why"
Single by Ayaka
Released	September 5, 2007
Genre	Pop
Length	23:50
Label	Warner Music Japan
Writer(s)	Yoshihiko Nishio, Ayaka
Ayaka singles chronology
"Jewelry Day" (2007) "Clap & Love / Why" (2007) "For Today" (2007)

"Clap & Love / Why" is the 6th single from Ayaka, it is her first double A-side single.

Overview

The single was released in three pressings, the first included a Final Fantasy Crisis Core sticker, the second came with a regular CD single and the third with a CD+DVD release renamed Why / Clap & Love. Clap & Love was being used as the opening theme to the comedic J-Drama Jigoku no Sata mo Yome Shidai. Why was used as the theme song to the game Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII.^[1]

Tracks

All lyrics written by Ayaka; all music composed by Yoshihiko Nishio, Ayaka.

CD
No.	Title	Arranger(s)	Length
1.	"Clap & Love"	Akihisa Matsuura
2.	"Why"	L.O.E
3.	"Peace loving people" (Live Ver.)
4.	"Clap & Love" (Instrumental)
5.	"Why" (Instrumental)

DVD (Limited Edition only)
No.	Title	Director(s)	Length
1.	"Why" (Music video)
2.	"Why" (Crisis Core -Final Fantasy- Ver.)

Charts

Oricon Sales Chart (Japan)

Release	Chart	Peak Position	Sales Total	Chart Run
5 September 2007	Oricon Daily Singles Chart	3
	Oricon Weekly Singles Chart	5	58,103	4+
	Oricon Monthly Singles Chart	17
	Oricon Yearly Singles Chart	TBA

References

1. "Promotional website for the single". Retrieved 2007-07-11.