Future Lover (Mirai Koibito)

"Future Lover (Mirai Koibito)"
Single by Miliyah Kato
from the album Liberty
B-side"Lipstick (Shingo. S Remix)"
ReleasedJanuary 13, 2016 (2016-01-13)
Genre
Length6:02
LabelMastersix Foundation
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Miliyah Kato
Miliyah Kato singles chronology
"Lipstick"
(2015)
"Future Lover (Mirai Koibito)"
(2016)
"Saikouna Shiawase"
(2016)

"Future Lover (Mirai Koibito)" (FUTURE LOVER -未来恋人-) is a song by Japanese singer-songwriter Miliyah Kato from her eighth studio album, Liberty (2016). The song was written by Kato herself, Thomas Bangalter, Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo, and Anthony Moore, and produced by Kato. The song was released as the title track of the three-track single for the CD and digital download on 13 January 2016 through Mastersix Foundation, as the fourth single from Liberty. Ahead of its official release, the song was pre-released on 8 January 2016 for digital download.[1]

"Future Lover (Mirai Koibito)" is a up-tempo electronic dance music (EDM) track with the elements of traditional Japanese music, and incorporates the Daft Punk song "One More Time" (2000). The single peaked at number 30 on the Billboard Japan Hot 100 and reached number 42 on the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart.[2][3] The accompanying music video was directed by Motoki Munaka and premiered on 12 January 2016.,[4] and another version of the video, titled Dance Only version, was released on 29 December 2015.[5]

  1. ^ "「FUTURE LOVER-未来恋人-」先行フル配信スタート!". Sony Music Entertainment Japan. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
  2. ^ "加藤ミリヤのシングル売上ランキング". Oricon. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
  3. ^ "Hot 100|JAPAN Charts|Billboard JAPAN". Billboard (in Japanese). Archived from the original on November 22, 2010.
  4. ^ "新曲「FUTURE LOVER-未来恋人-」のMV(Music Video Main Ver.)を公開!". Retrieved 19 January 2021.
  5. ^ "1月13日リリースの新曲「FUTURE LOVER-未来恋人-」のMV(Dance Only Ver.)を公開!". Retrieved 19 January 2021.