– Dave Ford, Tetsuya Komuro Mastering – Ian Cooper Programing – Akihisa Murakami, Toshihide Iwasa Engineering – Eishin Kitajima, Dave Ford, Toshihiro Wako Direction – Tetsuya Komuro, Kenji Sano, Kotaro Takada Art Direction & Design – Tycoon Graphics Photography – Shoji Uchida Styling – Kyoko Tsunoda Hair & Make-Up – Akemi Nakano Charts Oricon Sales Chart (Japan) Oricon Sales Chart (Japan) TV performances December 31, 2000 – Kōhaku Uta Gassen References Kyushu-Okinawa Summit 2000 Reference Materials There Were Times I Nearly Gave Up: Japanese pop diva Namie Amuro grows up NEVER END: Summit Theme Song's Singer and Producer pay Courtesy Call to G8 Chairman 2000 singles Namie Amuro songs Songs written by Tetsuya Komuro 2000 songs Avex Trax singles