title: Alone (Chisato Moritaka song)
text: # Alone (Chisato Moritaka song)
  
  "Alone" (アローン, Arōn) is the fifth single by Japanese singer/songwriter Chisato Moritaka. The lyrics were written by Chisato Moritaka, the music was composed and arranged by Shinji Yasuda. The single was released by Warner Pioneer on October 25, 1988.
  
  ## Music video
  
  The music video features Moritaka walking on her way home after work. During her commute, she rents a VHS copy of Aitsu ni Koishite (which she also starred in) and buys a bento meal. Upon arriving in her apartment, she has her dinner and watches the movie before looking at a ring in a jar, which is presumably an engagement ring from a former boyfriend.
  
  ## Chart performance
  
  "Alone" peaked at No. 25 on Oricon's singles chart and sold 26,000 copies.
  
  ## Other versions
  
  "Alone" was remixed for the 1989 greatest hits album Moritaka Land.
  
  Moritaka re-recorded the song and uploaded the video on her YouTube channel on December 19, 2014. This version is also included in Moritaka's 2015 self-covers DVD album Love Vol. 8.
  
  ## Personnel
  
  * Chisato Moritaka – vocals
  * Naoki Suzuki – synthesizer programming
  * Shinji Yasuda – backing vocals
  
  ## Chart positions
  
  | Charts (1988) | Peak position |
  | - | - |
  | Japanese Oricon Singles Chart | 25 |
  