How's It Going?

How's It Going?
How's It Going?
Studio album by Arashi
Released	July 9, 2003
Genre	Pop, rock, R&B
Length	65:23
Label	J Storm
Arashi chronology
Singles from How's It Going?
	"Pikanchi"; Released: October 17, 2002; "Tomadoi Nagara"; Released: February 13, 2003;

How's It Going? is the third studio album by Japanese boy band Arashi. The album was released in Japan on July 9, 2003, under their record label J Storm in two editions: a regular and limited edition, with the latter bearing a different cover art and a booklet. It was released digitally on February 7, 2020.^[2]^[3]

Singles

The album contains the singles "Tomadoi Nagara", theme song for the drama Yoiko no Mikata starring Sho Sakurai and a new version of "Pikanchi", the theme song for the movie Pikanchi: Life is Hard Dakedo Happy, which all five members of the group co-starred in.

Track listing

No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Arrangement	Length
1.	"Tomadoi Nagara" (Album version)	Hiroo Ooyagi	Ooyagi	Ooyagi	5:27
2.	"Crazy Ground no Ōsama"	Ma-saya Sho Sakurai	Hiroaki Ohno	Ohno	4:02
3.	"Lucky Man"	Yukie Ozaki Sakurai	Takehiko Iida	Naoki Ōtsubo	5:01
4.	"Shinchōsa no Nai Koibito"	Takeshi	Seikō Nakaoka	Nakaoka	6:15
5.	"Only Love"	Makoto Atoji	Ashley Cadell BJ Caruama John Collins	Tomoki Ishizuka	4:35
6.	"Arashi no Mae no Shizukesa"	Atoji	Akio Shimizu	Ha-j	4:16
7.	"Blue"	Kōsuke Morimoto	Morimoto	Ha-j	5:38
8.	"Walking in the Rain"	Spin	Brian Hobbs Jany Schella Christian Svensson	Jun Abe	3:53
9.	"Palette"	Takeshi Sakurai	Masayuki Iwata	Iwata	3:52
10.	"Dekirudake"	Takeshi Aida	Morimoto	Ōtsubo	4:40
11.	"Te Agero"	Yōji Kubota	Patrik Liotard	Chokkaku	4:37
12.	"15th Moon"	Kubota	Face 2 Fake	Face 2 Fake	4:11
13.	"Donna Kotoba de"	Makihiko Araki	Araki	Araki	4:05
14.	"Pikanchi" (Album version)	Aida	Shin Tanimoto	Chokkaku	4:50
Total length:					65:23

Charts and certifications

Weekly charts

Chart (2003)	Peak position
Japan (Oricon Albums Chart)^[4]	2

Certifications


Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Japan (RIAJ)^[5]	Gold	100,000^{^}
^{^} Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

^ "嵐/How's it going?" (in Japanese). Tower Records. Retrieved 27 August 2018.
^ "旧譜オリジナル・アルバム（全16タイトル）デジタルリリース決定". Johnny's net (in Japanese). February 5, 2020. Archived from the original on February 5, 2020. Retrieved February 5, 2020.
^ "嵐のオリジナルアルバム16作品256曲、明後日デジタル配信スタート". natalie.mu (in Japanese). February 5, 2020. Archived from the original on February 5, 2020. Retrieved February 5, 2020.
^ 2003年07月第3週のアルバムランキング情報. Oricon (in Japanese). Retrieved 2009-12-30.
^ "Japanese album certifications – Arashi – How's it going?" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. July 2018. Retrieved 27 August 2018. Select 2003年7月 on the drop-down menu

External links

How's It Going? product information (in Japanese)

[1] "嵐/How's it going?" (in Japanese). Tower Records. Retrieved 27 August 2018.

[2] "旧譜オリジナル・アルバム（全16タイトル）デジタルリリース決定". Johnny's net (in Japanese). February 5, 2020. Archived from the original on February 5, 2020. Retrieved February 5, 2020.

[3] "嵐のオリジナルアルバム16作品256曲、明後日デジタル配信スタート". natalie.mu (in Japanese). February 5, 2020. Archived from the original on February 5, 2020. Retrieved February 5, 2020.

[4] 2003年07月第3週のアルバムランキング情報. Oricon (in Japanese). Retrieved 2009-12-30.

[JapanArashiHow's_it_going?albumCertRef-5] "Japanese album certifications – Arashi – How's it going?" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. July 2018. Retrieved 27 August 2018. Select 2003年7月 on the drop-down menu

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