is the 14th single by

Japanese idol An is a type of entertainer marketed for image, attractiveness, and personality in Japanese popular culture, Japanese pop culture. Idols are primarily singers with training in other performance skills such as acting, dancing, and modeling. Idol ...

duo

Wink A wink is a facial expression made by briefly closing one eye. A wink is an informal mode of non-verbal communication usually signaling shared hidden knowledge or intent. However, it is ambiguous by itself and highly dependent upon additional c ...

. Written by

Neko Oikawa is a Japanese lyricist who has written J-pop and anime theme songs over her career. Biography Neko Oikawa was born in Wakayama (city), Wakayama, Wakayama Prefecture, Wakayama. She made her songwriting debut in 1985 with Kanako Wada's "Passing T ...

and Takashi Kudō, the single was released on March 25, 1992, by Polystar Records.

Background and release

"Matenrō Museum" was used as the ending theme of the

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quiz show . "Matenrō Museum" peaked at No. 4 on the

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's weekly charts and sold over 142,000 copies.

Track listing

All lyrics are written by

; all music is composed by Takashi Kudō; all music is arranged by

Satoshi Kadokura , is a Japanese composer, arranger, producer, keyboardist. He graduated from Tokyo University of the Arts. He was a producer of Wink, Noriyuki Makihara, Southern All Stars , also known by the abbreviations and SAS, are a Japanese rock band f ...

Charts

;Weekly charts ;Year-end charts

References

External links

* * {{Authority control 1992 singles 1992 songs Wink (duo) songs Songs in Japanese Songs with lyrics by Neko Oikawa