"For My Dear..." is the fourth single released by Ayumi Hamasaki on October 7, 1998.

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Quick Facts Single by Ayumi Hamasaki, from the album A Song for ×× ...

"For My Dear..."
Single by Ayumi Hamasaki
from the album A Song for ××
Released	October 7, 1998
Recorded	1998
Genre	J-pop
Length	4:33
Label	Avex Trax
Songwriter(s)	Yasuhiko Hoshino (music) Ayumi Hamasaki (lyrics)
Producer(s)	Max Matsuura
Ayumi Hamasaki singles chronology
"Trust" (1998) "For My Dear..." (1998) "Depend on You" (1998)
Official Music Video
"For My Dear..." on YouTube

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1. "For My Dear..."
2. "For My Dear..." (Acoustic Version)
3. "For My Dear..." (Instrumental)

This single was re-released on February 28, 2001, including four new songs.

• October 9, 1998 - Super Dream Live - For My Dear...
• October 17, 1998 - Pop Jam - For My Dear...
• October 24, 1998 - Countdown TV - For My Dear...
• October 30, 1998 - Music Station - For My Dear...
• November 9, 1998 - Hey! Hey! Hey! - For My Dear...

The music video of For My Dear... was directed by Odagami Hiromitsu. The video features Hamasaki sitting in a bar watching people come and go. The video then follows a few of the visitors as they leave. The video also switches to a heavens gate scene where Hamasaki sings.

• Producer: Hasegawa Toru (HAT)
• Director: Odagami Yoko (HAT)
• Production Manager: Sato Naoki (HAT)
• Director of Photography: Sakamoto Seigo
• Light: Nishiyama Yoshiharu
• Stylist: Matsumoto Koji
• Hair: Tamotsu (Too RUSTIC)
• Make Up: Chu (Too RUSTIC)

Ayumi Hamasaki's For My Dear... was played on Traxx FM.,^[1] the first Japanese song to do so.^{[citation needed]}

¹Original version
²Re-release version

Oricon sales: 74,440 (Original version)