''Power of Words'' is the second album by the Japanese singer and songwriter

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. It was released on 15 May 2002 by

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. Six singles have been released from the

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-influenced

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album, including four top 5 singles in Japan: "

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", "Forever You: Eien ni Kimi to", "I Can't Stop My Love for You" and "Can You Feel the Power of Words?". The album topped the

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albums chart in its first week and remained for 13 weeks on the chart, making it Aiuchi's best-selling album. In support of the album, Aiuchi embarked on the concert tour entitled ''Rina Aiuchi Live Tour 2002 "Power of Words"'' from May 2002.

Track listing

Notes * Track 2 is stylised as "I can't stop my love for you♥".

Use in their media

*"Faith" - theme song for

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program ''Wonderful'' *"Run Up" - ending theme for Tokyo Broadcasting System Television program ''Koko ga Hen dayo Nihonjin'' *"Navy Blue" - theme song for Tokyo Broadcasting System Television program ''Wonderful'' *"Forever You ~Eien ni Kimi to~" - theme song for

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program ''Kandou Factory - Sport!'' *"I can't stop my love for you♥" - opening theme for Anime television series ''

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'' *"Can you feel the Power of Words?" - insert song for Fuji TV variety program ''The Letters ~Kazoku no Ai ni Arigatou~'' *"Spark" - theme song for

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program ''Yakyuu World Cup 2002''

Cover version

The composer of "Forever You ~Eien ni Kimi to~",

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covered this single in her cover album ''Silent Passage''.

References

{{Authority control 2002 albums Rina Aiuchi albums Giza Studio albums 2000s Japanese-language albums Albums produced by Daiko Nagato