Jumon (Mirotic)

"Jumon: Mirotic" (呪文 ~Mirotic~, Magic Spell^?) is TVXQ's 24th Japanese single, released on October 15, 2008. The song is the Japanese version of the title track of the group's fourth Korean album, Mirotic. The single became the group's fifth single to reach the number one position on the Oricon Daily charts. It also became the group's fourth Japanese single to reach number one on Oricon's weekly chart, breaking their previous record.

Music Video

Background and concept

The video Was filmed 2, September 2008 in Seoul, South Korea and the Korean version premiered September 21, 2008. There is also a dance version and solo versions of the members. The Japanese version premiered September 27, 2008. There has been alternate versions of the Korean version film making.

Synopsis

The music video features all the members walking when they are pulled by a witch. They are then shown in different scenarios, whereas:

Max Changmin is in water

Hero Jaejoong is tied with rope handcuffs on a wall

Xiah Junsu is trapped in lasers

U-know Yunho is bound by ribbons around his wrists

Micky Yoochun is encased in glass

There is also a dance scene. In the end of the video the members break and escape their bindings and chase the witch who lost her power. The witch in turn attempts to escape and melts away as they slowly approach her. The eyes of the members start glowing green at the end of the music video.

Tracklisting

CD

1. Jumon: Mirotic (呪文: Mirotic, lit. Magic Spell: Mirotic^?)
2. Dōshite Kimi o Suki ni Natte Shimattandarō: The Level Remix (どうして君を好きになってしまったんだろう？:The Level Remix, lit. Why Did I Fall in Love with You: The Level Remix^?)
3. Jumon: Mirotic (karaoke) (呪文: Mirotic (Less Vocal)^?)

DVD

1. Jumon: Mirotic (Video Clip) (呪文: Mirotic (Video Clip)^?)
2. Off Shot Movie

Release history

Charts

Oricon sales chart (Japan)

Chart procession and succession

References

External links

1. http://toho-jp.net/index.html/