is the 11th
single by Japanese idol girl group
Nogizaka46
is a Japanese female idol group produced by Yasushi Akimoto, created as the "official rival" of the group AKB48. They are the first group from the Sakamichi Series, which also includes sister groups Sakurazaka46 (formerly Keyakizaka46), Yoshim ...
. It was released on March 18, 2015. It debuted in
number one on the weekly
Oricon Singles Chart
The Oricon Singles Chart is the Japanese music industry-standard Single (music), singles popularity chart issued daily, weekly, monthly and yearly by Oricon. Chart rankings are based on physical singles' sales. Until 2017, Oricon did not track down ...
,
and as of May 25, 2015 (issue date), has sold 605,529 copies. It also reached
number one on the Billboard
Japan Hot 100
The ''Billboard Japan'' Hot 100 is a record chart in Japan for songs. It has been compiled by ''Billboard Japan'' and Hanshin Contents Link since February 2008. The chart is updated every Wednesday at Billboard-japan.com ( JST) and every Thursday ...
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Release
This single was released in 4 versions. Type-A, Type-B, Type-C and a regular edition. Type-C includes the undergroup member's song. The center position in the choreography for the title song is held by
Nanase Nishino.
Track listing
Type-A
Type-B
Type-C
Regular
Chart and certifications
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Certifications
References
Further reading
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External links
Discography on Nogizaka46 Official Website
* Music Video
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* Bonus Movie
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Nogizaka46 Movie Digeston YouTube
* Tie-up
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2015 singles
2015 songs
Songs in Japanese
Nogizaka46 songs
Oricon Weekly number-one singles
Billboard Japan Hot 100 number-one singles
Songs with lyrics by Yasushi Akimoto