Start (Rina Aiuchi song)

"Start" (stylized as "START") is a song by Japanese singer-songwriter Rina Aiuchi. It was released on 26 May 2004 through Giza Studio, as the second single from her fourth studio album Playgirl. The song reached number eight in Japan and has sold over 42,833 copies nationwide.^[1] The song served as the theme song to the Japanese animated series, Case Closed.

"Start"
Single by Rina Aiuchi
from the album Playgirl
B-side	"Lavender Rain Kira Kira"
Released	May 26, 2004 (2004-05-26)
Genre	J-pop anime song
Length	4:03
Label	Giza Studio
Songwriter(s)	Rina Aiuchi Aika Ohno
Producer(s)	Rina Aiuchi Kannonji
Rina Aiuchi singles chronology
"Dream×Dream" (2004) "Start" (2004) "Boom-Boom-Boom" (2004)

Track listing

CD single

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Arranger(s)	Length
1.	"Start"	Rina Aiuchi Aika Ohno	Corin.	4:03
2.	"Lavender Rain"	Aiuchi Terukado	Satoru Kobayashi	4:29
3.	"Kira Kira"	Corin.	Corin.	4:49
4.	"Start" (Instrumental)	Aiuchi Ohno	Corin.	4:01

Charts

Chart (2004)	Peak position
Japan (Oricon)	8

Certification and sales

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Japan (RIAJ)	None	42,833

Release history

Region	Date	Format	Catalogue Num.	Label	Ref.
Japan	26 May 2003	CD	GZCA-7048	Giza Studio	[2]