Zipangu (song) Zipangu (song) "Zipangu" (ジパング, "Zipangu") is Pink Lady's 11th single, and the first, after nine consecutive number 1 hits, to only reach the highest position of number 4 on the Oricon charts, and number 2 on the Japanese Music Labo charts. The single sold over a million copies. The title, Zipangu, refers to the accounts of Marco Polo on Japan. The song was also featured on the Japanese music show "The Best Ten", where it peaked at #7. A re-recorded version of the song was included on the 2-disc greatest hits release, Innovation, released in December 2010. All tracks composed
Once a Day seven years later on Smith's compilation, "Love Is the Look You're Looking for" in 1973. It was re-recorded for a third time for her 1976 studio album, "The Song We Fell in Love To" on Columbia Records. Since the song's release, "Once a Day" has been recorded by over 50 different artists. Such artists as country artist, Loretta Lynn recorded a cover of the song for her 1965 album, "Songs from My Heart." The same year, David Houston recorded "Once a Day" for his studio album, "Twelve Great Country Hits." In 1966, R&B vocalist, Timi Yuro released her version as