Hotaru/Shōnen

"Hotaru/Shōnen"
Single by Masaharu Fukuyama
from the album The Best Bang!!
A-side Hotaru
Shōnen
B-side Revolution / / Evolution
Released 11 August 2010
Genre J-pop
Length 5:13
5:05
Label Universal Music Japan
Writer(s) Masaharu Fukuyama
Producer Masaharu Fukuyama
Masaharu Fukuyama singles chronology
"Hatsukoi"
(2009)		 "Hotaru/Shōnen"
(2010)		 "Kazoku ni Narō yo/Fighting Pose"
(2011)

"Hotaru/Shōnen" (蛍／少年?, "Firefly/Boy") is the twenty-sixth single by Japanese artist Masaharu Fukuyama. It was released on 11 August 2010.

Contents

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Fukuyama Masaharu. 

No. Title Arranger Length
1. "Hotaru"   Akira Inoue 5:13
2. "Shōnen"   Inoue 5:13
3. "Revolution//Evolution"   Inoue 5:14
4. "Hotaru (Original Karaoke)"   Inoue 5:14
5. "Shōnen (Original Karaoke)"   Inoue 5:03
Total length:
 25:49

Chart rankings

All figures are for "Hotaru" or the single as a whole, unless otherwise stated.

Charts (2010) Peak
position
Oricon daily singles[1] 1
Oricon weekly singles[2] 1
Oricon Yearly singles[3] 22
Billboard Adult Contemporary Airplay[4] 2
Billboard Japan Hot 100[5] 1
Billboard Japan Hot 100[6]
  • "Shōnen"
 91
Billboard yearly Japan Hot 100[7] 22
RIAJ Digital Track Chart weekly top 100[8] 2
RIAJ Digital Track Chart weekly top 100[9]
  • "Shōnen"
 2
RIAJ Digital Track Chart yearly top 100[10] 21
RIAJ Digital Track Chart yearly top 100[10]
  • "Shōnen"
 93

Reported sales and certifications

Chart Amount
Oricon physical sales[11] 241,000
RIAJ physical shipping certification[12] Platinum (250,000+)
RIAJ full-length cellphone downloads[13] Platinum (250,000+)
RIAJ full-length cellphone downloads[14]
  • "Shōnen"
 Gold (100,000+)

Chart procession and succession

Preceded by
"This Is Love" by SMAP		 Oricon weekly number-one single
23 August 2010		 Succeeded by
"Heavy Rotation" by AKB48
Billboard Japan Hot 100 number-one single
23 August 2010

References

  1. ^ "福山雅治、シングル通算12作の週間1位獲得に向けデイリー首位発進" (in Japanese). Oricon. 2010-08-12. http://www.oricon.co.jp/news/rankmusic/79003/. Retrieved 2010-10-05. 
  2. ^ "蛍／少年（初回限定ＤＶＤ付き盤） - 福山雅治" (in Japanese). Oricon. http://ranking.oricon.co.jp/free_contents/search/detail.asp?itemcd=880349&samecd=1. Retrieved 2010-10-05. 
  3. ^ "2010年オリコン年間ランキング　シングル" (in Japanese). Oricon. http://www.oricon.co.jp/music/special/2010/musicrank1220/index02.html. Retrieved 2010-12-24. 
  4. ^ "Japan Billboard Adult Contemporary Airplay". Billboard. 2010-08-23. Archived from the original on 2010-10-05. http://www.webcitation.org/5u0CZkkxd. Retrieved 2010-10-05. 
  5. ^ "Japan Billboard Hot 100". Billboard. 2010-10-04. Archived from the original on 2010-11-06. http://www.webcitation.org/5u8TCGxhJ. Retrieved 2010-10-05. 
  6. ^ "Japan Billboard Hot 100". Billboard. 2010-10-04. Archived from the original on 2010-10-05. http://www.webcitation.org/5u0CpGYHg. Retrieved 2010-10-05. 
  7. ^ "Japan Billboard Hot 100". Billboard. December 10, 2010. Archived from the original on December 11, 2010. http://www.webcitation.org/5ut5xkGNG. Retrieved December 11, 2010. 
  8. ^ "レコード協会調べ 2010年08月04日～2010年08月17日 ＜略称：レコ協チャート（「着うたフル(R)」）＞" (in Japanese). RIAJ. 2010-08-20. http://satsuki.musicdb.gr.jp/all_info/ranking_weekly/WeeklyRankingAction.do?term=2010s&weeklyCd=20100817&rankKbn=50. Retrieved 2010-11-05. 
  9. ^ "レコード協会調べ 2010年06月30日～2010年07月06日 ＜略称：レコ協チャート（「着うたフル(R)」）＞" (in Japanese). RIAJ. 2010-07-09. http://satsuki.musicdb.gr.jp/all_info/ranking_weekly/WeeklyRankingAction.do?term=2010s&weeklyCd=20100706&rankKbn=50. Retrieved 2010-11-05. 
  10. ^ a b "レコード協会調べ 2009年12月16日～2010年12月14日「着うたフル(R)」 2010年有料音楽配信「年間チャート」（通称：レコ協チャート） [Record Association Analysis: December 16, 2009—December 14, 2010 Full-length Cellphone Download 2010 paid digital sales "Yearly Chart" (Abbreviated: RIAJ Chart)]". RIAJ. December 20, 2010. http://www.riaj.or.jp/release/2010/pdf/pr101220.pdf. Retrieved December 22, 2010. 
  11. ^ "オリコンランキング情報サービス「you大樹」" (in Japanese). Oricon. http://ranking.oricon.co.jp. Retrieved January 7, 2011.  (subscription only)
  12. ^ "ゴールド等認定作品一覧　2010年08月" (in Japanese). RIAJ. 2010-09-10. http://www.riaj.or.jp/data/others/gold/201008.html. Retrieved 2010-11-05. 
  13. ^ "レコード協会調べ　9月度有料音楽配信認定 ＜略称：9月度認定＞" (in Japanese). RIAJ. 2010-10-20. http://www.riaj.or.jp/data/others/chart/w101020.html. Retrieved 2010-11-05. 
  14. ^ "レコード協会調べ　8月度有料音楽配信認定 ＜略称：8月度認定＞" (in Japanese). RIAJ. 2010-09-20. http://www.riaj.or.jp/data/others/chart/w100920.html. Retrieved 2010-11-05. 
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