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{{short description|2022 single by Ayumi Hamasaki}}
{{Notability|Music|date=July 2022}}{{Infobox song
| name = Summer Again
| cover = Summer Again.jpeg
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| type = single
| artist = [[Ayumi Hamasaki]]
| album = [[Remember You (Ayumi Hamasaki album)|Remember You]]
| released = {{start date|2022|07|01}}
| recorded = 2022
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| length = 4:00
| label = [[Avex Trax]]
| writer = [[Ayumi Hamasaki]] (lyrics)<br>Hajime
| producer =
| prev_title = [[Nonfiction (song)|Nonfiction]]
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"'''Summer Again'''" is a song by Japanese singer-songwriter [[Ayumi Hamasaki]]. It was released as a digital single only on July 1, 2022.
The song placed at number 2 on the [[Oricon]] Daily Digital Singles Chart upon release, and debuted at number 18 on the Oricon Weekly Digital Singles Chart.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/dis/d/2022-07-01/|title=デイリー デジタルシングル（単曲）ランキング2022年07月01日付|date=July 2, 2022|publisher=[[Oricon]]|language=ja|trans-title=Daily Digital Single (single song) ranking (July 1, 2022)|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220702214555/https%3A%2F%2Ffanyv88.com%3A443%2Fhttps%2Fwww.oricon.co.jp%2Frank%2Fdis%2Fd%2F2022-07-01%2F
==Background==
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==Writing and production==
The song's lyrics were written by Hamasaki while composition was handled by Hajime Kato, marking their first time working together. The arrangement was handled by long-time
Lyrically, the song is about "regaining that summer" as well as the "feeling of freedom" during this season.
==Release==
The song was released on digital platforms and streaming services at midnight on July 1, 2022.
==Music video==
The music video for the song was released on July 2, 2022 – a day after the single's release date.
The video was filmed on [[Ishigaki Island]] and features the singer and her dancers performing by the sea, with Hamasaki wearing a golden outfit.
<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard-japan.com/d_news/detail/113947/2|script-title=ja:浜崎あゆみ、煌びやかな衣装で中毒性のあるダンス「Summer Again」MV公開|author=<!--Not stated-->|date=July 2, 2022|work=Billboard Japan|language=ja|trans-title=Ayumi Hamasaki releases MV for addictive dance "Summer Again" in gorgeous costumes|access-date=July 6, 2020}}</ref>
==Commercial performance==
The song debuted at number two on the [[Oricon Singles Chart|Oricon Daily Digital Single Chart]] with 1,983 copies sold.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/dis/d/2022-07-01/|title=デイリー デジタルシングル（単曲）ランキング2022年07月01日付|date=July 2, 2022|publisher=[[Oricon]]|language=ja|trans-title=Daily Digital Single (single song) ranking (July 1, 2022)|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220702214555/https%3A%2F%2Ffanyv88.com%3A443%2Fhttps%2Fwww.oricon.co.jp%2Frank%2Fdis%2Fd%2F2022-07-01%2F
|archive-date=July 2, 2022|access-date=July 6, 2022}}</ref>
With three days' worth of sales due to its being released in the middle of the charting week, it entered the Oricon Weekly Digital Singles Chart at number 18, having sold 2,954 downloads.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/dis/w/2022-07-11/p/2/|title=週間 デジタルシングル（単曲）ランキング 2022年07月11日付（2022年06月27日～2022年07月03日）|date=July 6, 2022|publisher=[[Oricon]]|language=ja|trans-title= [Weekly digital single (single song) ranking July 11, 2022 (June 27, 2022 - July 3, 2022)]|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220706040008/https://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/dis/w/2022-07-11/p/2/|archive-date=July 6, 2022|access-date=July 6, 2022}}</ref>
Additionally, "Summer Again" debuted at number 20 on the ''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'' Japan Top Download Songs chart.<ref>{{cite web | title=Billboard Japan Top Download Songs|url=https://www.billboard-japan.com/charts/detail?a=dlsongs&year=2022&month=07&day=11 | work=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]] |language=Japanese | date=July 6, 2022 | accessdate=July 6, 2022}}</ref>
▲With three day's worth of sales due to its being released in the middle of the charting week, it entered the Oricon Weekly Digital Singles Chart at number 18, having sold 2,954 downloads.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/dis/w/2022-07-11/p/2/|title=週間 デジタルシングル（単曲）ランキング 2022年07月11日付（2022年06月27日～2022年07月03日）|date=July 6, 2022|publisher=[[Oricon]]|language=ja|trans-title= [Weekly digital single (single song) ranking July 11, 2022 (June 27, 2022 - July 3, 2022)]|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220706040008/https://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/dis/w/2022-07-11/p/2/|archive-date=July 6, 2022|access-date=July 6, 2022}}</ref>
==Track listing==
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==Charts==
{| class="wikitable
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!Chart (2022)
!Peak
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| Oricon Daily Digital Singles Chart
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| Oricon Weekly Digital Singles Chart
| style="text-align:center;" | 18
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|Billboard Japan Top Download
| style="text-align:center;" | 20
|}
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Ayumi Hamasaki singles}}
[[Category:2022 songs]]
[[Category:Ayumi Hamasaki songs]]
[[Category:Songs written by Ayumi Hamasaki]]
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