# Always Love

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Not to be confused with [Always Love (Nada Surf song)](/source/Always_Love_(Nada_Surf_song)).

"**Always Love**" is a song by Japanese pop group, [MAX](/source/MAX_(band)). It was released as their 19th single and was used as the ending theme to the [NTV](/source/Nippon_Television) program, *Sports Max*.[1] It is the last of five singles leading up to their fourth original studio album, *[Emotional History](/source/Emotional_History)* (2001). The song was written by Hiromi Mori who has worked with MAX on their singles, "[Shinin'on-Shinin'love](/source/Shinin'on-Shinin'love) and "[Love Impact](/source/Love_Impact)." It was composed by [T2ya](/source/T2ya) and is his first production with the group.

## Music video

The music video was filmed on January 23, 2001 at Aoyama no Bou Studio.[2] It focused almost entirely on the group's dance choreography with solo scenes of each member in various costumes.

## Track listing

Title Songwriters Time 1. "Always Love" Hiromi Mori, T2ya 4:35 2. "Just Wanna Lovin' You" T2ya 5:07 3. "Always Love (Instrumental)" T2ya 4:35 4. "Just Wanna Lovin' You (Instrumental)" T2ya 5:05

## Charts

Chart Peak position First week sales Total sales Oricon Weekly Singles Chart 12[1] 32,760[3] 49,790

## Personnel

- Executive producer: Johnny Taira
- Produced by Max Matsuura
- Co-produced by Junichi "Randy" Tsuchiya
- Director: Yukihito Sakakibara
- A&R chief: Vanity Maekawa
- A&R: Toshikazu Sakawa
- Mixed by Naoki Yamada
- Mixed at Planet Kingdom Studio
- Recording engineers: Hiroto Kobayashi
- Computer programmer: T2ya
- Mastered by Toshiya Horiuchi
- Promotion: Takashi Kasuga, Yukio Takemura, Akira Kobayashi, Seij Fukagawa

## Art direction and design

- Art direction and design: Katsuhito Tadokoro
- Photography: Sunao Ohmori
- Stylist: Akarumi Someya
- Hair & make-up: Maki Tawa
- Creative coordinator: Naoki Ueda

## References

1. ["Oricon Database: Always Love"](http://www.oricon.co.jp/music/release/d/431320/1/)

1. ["Always Love Special Report"](https://web.archive.org/web/20110606100356/http://www.avexnet.or.jp/max/link/special/pv_always/index.htm). Archived from [the original](http://www.avexnet.or.jp/max/link/special/pv_always/index.htm) on 2011-06-06. Retrieved 2009-06-03.

1. ["Oricon Weekly Singles Chart: 02/26/2001"](https://web.archive.org/web/20080107144951/http://www.geocities.jp/object_ori/010226.html). Archived from [the original](http://www.geocities.jp/object_ori/010226.html) on 2008-01-07.

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