Kan Fu Fighting
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is the fifth single single released by the Japanese
boyband Kanjani Eight
. The single was released with 8 different versions, 7 of them focusing on one specific member and the 8th single being the regular edition. Each of the limited edition singles contained a phone strap in the image color of the band member.
The release of "Kan Fu Fighting" was the first #1 spot the group obtained since the release of their first single, "Naniwa Iroha Bushi". The song was so popular that it remained the #1 most request song on the Kansai
area ABC Radio's ABC Music Paradise for 22 days straight, breaking the record previously set by KinKi Kids
back in 1997 with their debut song, "Garasu no Shounen". By the 2007 half year, Kan Fu Fighting a sold an overwhelming 397,734 copies.
Japanese people
The are an ethnic group originating in the Japanese archipelago and are the predominant ethnic group of Japan. Worldwide, approximately 130 million people are of Japanese descent; of these, approximately 127 million are residents of Japan. People of Japanese ancestry who live in other countries...
boyband Kanjani Eight
Kanjani Eight
is a seven-member Japanese boy band from Japan's Kansai region. They are managed by the multimedia talent agency, Johnny & Associates, and signed to Imperial Records. The group was formed in 2002 and made their CD debut in 2004 as "Johnny's modern enka group", though after the year 2006, their...
. The single was released with 8 different versions, 7 of them focusing on one specific member and the 8th single being the regular edition. Each of the limited edition singles contained a phone strap in the image color of the band member.
The release of "Kan Fu Fighting" was the first #1 spot the group obtained since the release of their first single, "Naniwa Iroha Bushi". The song was so popular that it remained the #1 most request song on the Kansai
Kansai
The or the lies in the southern-central region of Japan's main island Honshū. The region includes the prefectures of Mie, Nara, Wakayama, Kyoto, Osaka, Hyōgo, and Shiga. Depending on who makes the distinction, Fukui, Tokushima and even Tottori Prefecture are also included...
area ABC Radio's ABC Music Paradise for 22 days straight, breaking the record previously set by KinKi Kids
KinKi Kids
is a Japanese duo consisting of Koichi Domoto and Tsuyoshi Domoto under the talent agency Johnny & Associates. Although the members share the same surname, the only relation they have to each other is that they both hail from the Kinki region, hence the duo's name....
back in 1997 with their debut song, "Garasu no Shounen". By the 2007 half year, Kan Fu Fighting a sold an overwhelming 397,734 copies.
Regular edition
- Kanfuu FIGHTING (関風ファイティング)
- PROPELLER (プロ∞ペラ)
- SAMURAI BLUES (サムライブルース)
- Mirai no Mukou e (未来の向こうへ)
Limited edition
- Kanfuu FIGHTING (関風ファイティング)
- PROPELLER (プロ∞ペラ)"
- Kanfuu FIGHTING (Karaoke) (関風ファイティング (カラオケ))