''Paradise Lost'' is the fifth

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. The single was used as the opening theme song to the anime ''

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(reprised by Minori Chihara herself) sang a muted version of ''Paradise Lost'' at the end of the episode. The single placed 15th on the

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charts in the month it debuted.Oricon singles ranking - November 2008, 3rd week
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Track listing

#"''Paradise Lost''" # #"''Paradise Lost (off vocal)''" #

References

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