Gips (song)

"Gips"
A woman stares off to her left, while cutting an apple in her hands.
Single by Ringo Sheena
from the album Shōso Strip
ReleasedJanuary 26, 2000 (2000-01-26)
GenreRock, pop, kayōkyoku
Length11:34
LabelToshiba EMI / Virgin Music
Songwriter(s)Ringo Sheena, Michio Yamagami, Kenji Sawada
Producer(s)Uni Inoue
Ringo Sheena singles chronology
"Honnō"
(1999)
"Gips"
(2000)
"Mayonaka wa Junketsu"
(2001)

"Gips" (ギブス, Gibusu, "Orthopedic cast") is Japanese singer Ringo Sheena's 5th single and it was released on January 26, 2000, by Toshiba EMI / Virgin Music. The single was certified double platinum by the RIAJ for 800,000 copies shipped to stores[1] and later gold for 100,000 downloads to cellphones in 2010.[2]

  1. ^ "GOLD ALBUM 他認定作品 2000年2月度" [Gold Albums, and other certified works. March 2000 Edition] (PDF). The Record (Bulletin) (in Japanese). 485. Chūō, Tokyo: Recording Industry Association of Japan: 8. April 10, 2000. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 2, 2013. Retrieved January 22, 2014.
  2. ^ レコード協会調べ 10月度有料音楽配信認定 [Record Association Investigation: October Digital Music Download Certifications]. RIAJ (in Japanese). December 22, 2010. Retrieved January 23, 2014.