Last Pretender

"Last Pretender" (ラスト・プリテンダー, Rasuto Puritendā) is Pink Lady's 21st single, released on January 21, 1981. The single failed to be a hit, peaking at 85 in the Oricon charts.^[1] It was never promoted on television, nor was it ever performed live by the duo.

"Last Pretender"
Single by Pink Lady
from the album Pink Lady
Language	Japanese
B-side	"AMENIC (Gyakukaiten no Cinema)"
Released	January 21, 1981 (1981-01-21)
Genre	J-pop new wave
Length	3:40
Label	Victor
Songwriter(s)	Shigesato Itoi
Pink Lady singles chronology
"Remember (Fame)" (1980) "Last Pretender" (1981) "OH!" (1981)

The song sold 100,000 copies.^[2]

In 2018, the song was performed live for the first time by Mie during her "Ura Pink 2" (裏ピンク２, Ura Pinku Tsū; "Back to Pink 2") show at Blues Alley Japan.^[3]

Track listing

All lyrics are written by Shigesato Itoi.

No.	Title	Music	Arrangement	Length
1.	"Last Pretender"	Yukihiro Takahashi	Yukihiro Takahashi	3:40
2.	"AMENIC (Gyakukaiten no Cinema)" ((AMENIC（逆回転のシネマ）; "Amenic (Counter-clockwise Cinema)"))	Shigeru Umebayashi	EX

Charts

Chart (1981)	Peak position
Japanese Oricon Singles Chart	85

See also

• 1981 in Japanese music