 Boosted by the release of the official music video in early September, "Hanataba o kimi ni" shot up 52 positions from 79 to 27 and then stayed in the top 40 nearly uninterrupted until early November, reaching number 23 shortly after the album's release.It again descended down the charts and stayed in lower positions throughout November and December, but re-entered the top 20 after New Year's Day.It has spent 45 non-consecutive weeks on the Hot 100, over a timespan of more than a year and a half.