Ikiteite mo Ii Desu ka
# Ikiteite mo Ii Desu ka

Ikiteitemo Iidesuka (生きていてもいいですか) is a seventh studio album by a Japanese singer-songwriter Miyuki Nakajima, released in April 1980.

## Track listing

All songs written and composed by Miyuki Nakajima, except an untitled interlude composed by Tsugutoshi Goto.

### Side one

All songs arranged by Tsugutoshi Goto, except "Sobaya" co-arranged by Miyuki Nakajima

* "Urami Masu (うらみ・ます)" – 7:27
* "Nakitai Yoru ni (泣きたい夜に)" – 4:54
* "Kitsune Gari no Uta (キツネ狩りの歌)" – 4:08
* "Sobaya (蕎麦屋)" – 5:09

### Side two

All songs arranged by Tsugutoshi Goto, except "Ikoku" co-arranged by Miyuki Nakajima

* "Fune wo Dasu no Nara Kugatsu (船を出すのなら九月)" – 5:12
* Untitled – 1:10
* "Elaine (エレーン, Erēn)" – 7:44
* "Ikoku (異国)" – 9:12

## Personnel

* Miyuki Nakajima - vocals, acoustic guitar
* Takahiko Ishikawa - acoustic guitar, flat mandolin
* Shigeru Suzuki - electric guitar
* Tsugutoshi Goto - electric bass
* Makiko Tashiro - keyboards
* Akira Nishimoto - keyboards
* Fumihiko Kazama - accordion
* Nobuo Yagi - harmonica
* Shin Kazuhara - piccolo trumpet
* Yukio Eto - flute, alto flute, bass flute
* Minoru Muraoka - shakuhachi
* Rien Takimoto - drums
* Hiro Tsunoda - drums
* Yas-Kaz Sato - Latin percussions
* Yoshihisa Tamano - violin
* Joe Ensemble - strings

## Chart positions

| Year | Country | Chart | Position | Sales |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1980 | Japan | Oricon Weekly LP Albums Chart (top 100) | 1 | 330,000 |
| 1980 | Japan | Oricon Weekly CT Albums Chart (top 100) | 1 | 330,000 |

## Release history

| Country | Date | Format | Label | Catalog number |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Japan | April 5, 1980 | LP | Canyon Records | C25A-0089 |
| Japan | April 5, 1980 | Audio cassette | Pony | 25P-7117 |
| Japan | March 1, 1981 | LP | Canyon Records | C28A-0149 |
| Japan | May 21, 1981 | Audio cassette | Pony | 28P-6072 |
| Japan | September 1, 1983 | CD | Canyon Records | D35A-0018 |
| Japan | November 5, 1986 | CD | Canyon Records | D32A-0230 |
| Japan | March 21, 1989 | CD | Pony Canyon | D35A-0459 |
| Japan | May 21, 1990 | CD | Pony Canyon | PCCA-00076 |
| Japan | April 18, 2001 | CD | Yamaha Music Communications | YCCW-00010 |
| Japan | October 1, 2008 | CD | Yamaha Music Communications | YCCW-10059 |
