Konna ni Chikaku de...

"Konna ni Chikaku de…" is Crystal Kay's 20th single, released on February 28, 2007. It was Kay's second single from the album All Yours after "Kitto Eien ni". This single was used for the ending credits of Japanese anime Nodame Cantabile. In the anime, the melody from the song is used in accompaniment on the piano throughout the anime as background music. The song was then replaced after the twelfth episode of the anime by the song "Sagittarius" by Suemitsu and the Nodame Orchestra.

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2007 single by Crystal Kay

"Konna ni Chikaku de…" "こんなに近くで…"
Single by Crystal Kay
from the album All Yours
B-side	"Feel"
Released	February 28, 2007 (2007-02-28)
Recorded	2006–2007
Genre	J-pop, R&B
Label	Epic/Sony Records
Songwriter	Sumiyo Mutsumi
Crystal Kay singles chronology
"Kitto Eien ni" (2007) "Konna ni Chikaku de…" "こんなに近くで…" (2007) "Anata no Soba de" (2007)

"Konna ni Chikaku de…" is Crystal Kay's 20th single, released on February 28, 2007. It was Kay's second single from the album All Yours after "Kitto Eien ni". This single was used for the ending credits of Japanese anime Nodame Cantabile.^[1][2] In the anime, the melody from the song is used in accompaniment on the piano throughout the anime as background music. The song was then replaced after the twelfth episode of the anime by the song "Sagittarius" by Suemitsu and the Nodame Orchestra.

Track listing

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"Konna ni Chikaku de…" CD single track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Konna ni Chikaku de… (こんなに近くで…, This Close…)"
2.	"Feel"
3.	"Konna ni Chikaku de… (KZ Future Disko Remix) (こんなに近くで…, This Close…)"
4.	"Feel" (Singo. S Remix)
5.	"Konna ni Chikaku de… (Instrumental) (こんなに近くで…, This Close…)"

Charts

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Chart performance for "Konna ni Chikaku de…"

Chart (2007)	Peak position	First week wales	Total sales
Oricon Singles Chart	14	9,092	15,158

References

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1. ^ "Anime News, Top Stories & In-Depth Anime Insights". Crunchyroll News. Retrieved 2026-03-30.
2. ^ "Pop Star Crystal Kay on Singing Anime Songs and Growing Up Mixed-Race in Japan". Anime News Network. 2026-03-30. Retrieved 2026-03-30.

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