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is the sixteenth single by Japanese recording artist Aya Ueto. It was released on June 24, 2009 as the lead single from Ueto's fifth studio album ''Happy Magic: Smile Project''. The single was issued in three formats: the limited edition, which includes a bonus DVD, "Reborn!" edition, which comes with a ''Katekyō Hitman Reborn!'' cover artwork, and standard CD-only edition. == Overview == After the release of "Namida no Niji/Save Me," Ueto took a hiatus from her music to focus on her acting career. News of a new single first surfaced online after musician Akinori Yamada blogged about his recording session with Ueto. Her name was quickly edited out of the comment due to the secretive nature of the project. "Smile for.../Mō Ichido Dake" is Ueto's first single in over two years〔 and her sixth double A-side single. It was released as part of the Smile Project 2009, the working title for Ueto's concept album ''Happy Magic: Smile Project''. "Smile for...," was written, composed, and produced by singer-songwriter Kohmi Hirose. It served as ending theme for the TV Tokyo anime ''Katekyō Hitman Reborn!'', from episode 127 to episode 139, which aired from April 4 to June 27, 2009. The song was made available in Chaku-Uta ringtone format on April 1, 2009.〔 "Mō Ichido Dake" was composed by Ketsumeishi member, Ryoji. The song marked her fourth collaboration with Ryoji, who also composed her single "Kaze o Ukete," and its B-side "Yakusoku no Basho," and "Egao no Mama de." It served as ending theme for the TV Asahi late-night program ''Ren'ai Hyakkei''. Its Chaku-Uta ringtone was released on May 8, 2009. "Smile for..." was initially announced as the sole A-side, however a few weeks later Ueto's label revealed it would be released as a double A-side single, with "Mō Ichido Dake." The single was initially scheduled to be released on June 3, 2009, however, on May 16, 2009, it was announced on Ueto's official website that, due to manufacturing issues, the release would be postponed three weeks to June 24, 2009.〔 "Smile for...," was recorded on February 4, 2009 and released as the first release from the Smile Project 2009, a "music collection intended to bring smiles to faces across Japan." Hirose, who also blogged about working with Ueto, commented about their collaboration a press release:
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