『CD Journal』對中森嘅「眼淚不是裝飾品」作出「井上陽水同中森明菜嘅幸福相遇，成就咗可以名垂日本歌謠青史嘅歴史性名曲。」
"CD Journal" made a response to Nakamori's "Tears are not decorations": "The happy encounter between Inoue Yosui and Akina Nakamori has made a historical song that can be famous in the history of Japan songs. 」