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is the 10th major single by the Japanese idol group AKB48
AKB48
AKB48 is a Japanese female idol group produced by Yasushi Akimoto.The group has achieved enormous popularity in Japan. Its ten latest consecutive singles topped the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart...

, the 12th overall and the first on King Records, released on October 22, 2008. It was the first single for Jurina Matsui from SKE48
SKE48
SKE48 is an all-female Japanese theater/idol group produced by Yasushi Akimoto. The audition was held during the summer and debuted in October 2008. SKE48 performs in the newly built studio in the renovated Sunshine Sakae in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, every Saturday...

 and also the first AKB48's single to feature a member of the sister group. It reached number 3 in the Oricon weekly singles chart.

Track listing

The single was released in two versions, CD+DVD both: (catalog number KIZM-23/4) and (catalog number NKZM-1001/2).

Regular Edition

CD

DVD

Bonus (First press only)
  • Handshake event ticket (Tokyo, Aichi, Osaka, Fukuoka)
  • Another jacket (19 kinds, all selected members except Jurina Matsui)

Theater Edition

CD

DVD

Bonus (First press only)
  • Handshake event ticket (AKB48 Theater, SUNSHINE STUDIO)
  • One photo (of 90 different kinds: Team A, K, B, Research Students, SKE48)

Selected members

It was the first selection for Rie Kitahara
Rie Kitahara
is a Japanese singer, actor and voice actor. member of the Japanese idol group AKB48. She debuted in 2008 in Team A and now is in Team B. She is part of the senbatsu, having been voted number 13, 16 and 13 in the AKB48 sembatsu elections...

, Miho Miyazaki, Rino Sashihara
Rino Sashihara
, is a member of Japanese idol group AKB48 team A produced by Yasushi Akimoto.- Life and music career :In October 2007, she auditioned and was chosen as a trainee for AKB48. She was promoted to a regular member of former Team B. She was chosen as a "Senbatsu" member for first time on the single...

, Jurina Matsui. While Rina Nakanishi
Rina Nakanishi
is an AV idol and former Japanese idol singer who has also used the name Rico Yamaguchi.-Life and career:Nakanishi dropped out of high school in Ōita Prefecture, Japan in 2005 to audition for the Japanese female pop singing group AKB48...

, Ayaka Umeda, Megumi Ohori, who participated in "Baby! Baby! Baby!", didn't make the selection this time.

(Team affiliation at the time of the release.)
  • Team A: Tomomi Itano
    Tomomi Itano
    is a member of the Japanese idol group AKB48, as well as a soloist.- Biography :In 2005, she joined the all-female Japanese idol group AKB48. After becoming a model for the popular woman's fashion magazine Cawaii!, she released her first photo book titled T.O.M.O.row in April 2009. In early 2010...

    , Mai Ōshima
    Mai Oshima
    is a singer and a former member of the Japanese all-girl pop group AKB48.-As an AKB48 member:Oshima passed the first AKB48 audition in December, 2005 along with 23 other girls. She was assigned to Team A, and participated in most of AKB48's singles. On April 26, 2007, it was announced that her...

    , Nozomi Kawasaki, Rie Kitahara
    Rie Kitahara
    is a Japanese singer, actor and voice actor. member of the Japanese idol group AKB48. She debuted in 2008 in Team A and now is in Team B. She is part of the senbatsu, having been voted number 13, 16 and 13 in the AKB48 sembatsu elections...

    , Haruna Kojima
    Haruna Kojima
    is a singer, actress, and a member of idol group AKB48 under Team A.- Career :Kojima started her career as a member of Angel Eyes, an idol group under Stardust Promotion that disbanded in 2001...

    , Yukari Satō
    Yukari Sato
    is a Japanese economist and politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet . A native of Setagaya, Tokyo, she graduated from Sophia University, and she received a master's degree in international relations from Columbia University and a Ph.D in...

    , Mariko Shinoda
    Mariko Shinoda
    is a singer, actress, fashion model, and one of members of the Japanese idol group AKB48.- Life and career :In October 2005 she failed an audition to be one of founding members of AKB48. She started working at a café in then-Akihabara 48 Theater as a staff member...

    , Minami Takahashi, Atsuko Maeda, Minami Minegishi
    Minami Minegishi
    is a Japanese idol singer and actress, member of the group AKB48.She is one of its original members, debuting with "team A" in 2005, produced by Yasushi Akimoto...

    , Miho Miyazaki
  • Team K: Sayaka Akimoto
    Sayaka Akimoto
    , is a member of the Japanese idol group AKB48. She is captain of Team K and also a member of the sub-unit group Diva. She was born to a Japanese father and a Filipina mother.- Singles :as AKB48* BINGO!* Baby! Baby! Baby!* RIVER* Included in **...

    , Yūko Ōshima
    Yūko Ōshima
    is a member of Japanese idol group AKB48's Team K, and a subunit of the group Not yet. She has been a contributing member for all of AKB48's singles since "Aitakatta" in October 2006, except for 2010's "Chance no Junban". Oshima has participated in four number 1 singles: "River", "Ponytail to...

    , Erena Ono
    Erena Ono
    , is a former member of the Japanese idol group AKB48. She was in Team K and her talent agency was Ohtapro. She was also part of subgroups "Honegumi from AKB48", and "ICE from AKB48"...

    , Tomomi Kasai
    Tomomi Kasai
    , born November 16, 1991 in Tokyo, Japan, is a singer, actress, footsal player and a member of idol group AKB48 under Team B. She had a recurring role on Kamen Rider W as Elizabeth, alongside group member Tomomi Itano...

    , Sae Miyazawa
    Sae Miyazawa
    , is a member of the Japanese idol group AKB48. She has been part of the "Senbatsu" group in the all singles except "Chance no Junban", released as AKB48. She is one of three members of Chocolove from AKB48, which became defunct after Rina Nakanishi's graduation from AKB48...

  • Team B: Yuki Kashiwagi
    Yuki Kashiwagi
    , is a member of the Japanese idol group AKB48. She auditioned for AKB48 on December 3, 2006, and is now captain of Team B. Her talent agency is Watanabe Productions.- Career :...

    , Rino Sashihara
    Rino Sashihara
    , is a member of Japanese idol group AKB48 team A produced by Yasushi Akimoto.- Life and music career :In October 2007, she auditioned and was chosen as a trainee for AKB48. She was promoted to a regular member of former Team B. She was chosen as a "Senbatsu" member for first time on the single...

    , Mayu Watanabe
    Mayu Watanabe
    is a member of the Japanese idol group AKB48 Team B. She is also a member of Watarirouka Hashiritai and Team Dragon from AKB48.- 2007–2009 :In 2006, Watanabe was chosen out of 13,000 applicants to become a member of the Japanese idol group AKB48....

  • SKE48
    SKE48
    SKE48 is an all-female Japanese theater/idol group produced by Yasushi Akimoto. The audition was held during the summer and debuted in October 2008. SKE48 performs in the newly built studio in the renovated Sunshine Sakae in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, every Saturday...

    : Jurina Matsui

Charts

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Chart Peak
position
Japan (Oricon Weekly Singles Chart
Oricon
, established in 1999, is the holding company at the head of a Japanese corporate group that supplies statistics and information on music and the music industry in Japan. It started as , which was founded by Sōkō Koike in November 1967 and became known for its music charts. Oricon Inc...

)
3
Japan (RIAJ Digital Track Chart
RIAJ Digital Track Chart
The is chart ranks the best selling digital singles in Japan, provided by the Recording Industry Association of Japan since April 2009. The chart measures cellphone downloads ....

)
51*

*charted in 2010.

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