Kamikyokutachi

Kamikyokutachi

Regular Edition cover
Studio album by AKB48
Released April 7, 2010 (2010-04-07) (Japan)
Genre J-pop, pop
Length 65:23
Label You! Be Cool/King Records
Producer Yasushi Akimoto
AKB48 chronology
Set List: Greatest Songs 2006–2007
(2008)		 Kamikyokutachi
(2008)		 Set List: Greatest Songs Kanzenban
(2010)
Singles from Kamikyokutachi
  1. "Ōgoe Diamond"
    Released: October 22, 2008 (2008-10-22)
  2. "Jūnen Zakura"
    Released: March 4, 2009 (2009-03-04)
  3. "Namida Surprise!"
    Released: June 24, 2009 (2009-06-24)
  4. "Iiwake Maybe"
    Released: August 26, 2009 (2009-08-26)
  5. "RIVER"
    Released: October 21, 2009 (2009-10-21)
  6. "Sakura no Shiori"
    Released: February 17, 2010 (2010-02-17)
Theater Edition cover featurung Atsuko Maeda

Kamikyokutachi (神曲たち?, "Masterpieces") is the 2nd album by the Japanese idol group AKB48, released in Japan on April 7, 2010. It contains 16 songs, 14 of which had been previously released on singles. The album topped the Oricon weekly albums chart.[1][2]

Contents

Track listing

Regular Edition

(KIZC-65/6)

CD
No. Title Length
1. "River"    
2. "Baby! Baby! Baby! Baby!"    
3. "Ōgoe Diamond" (大声ダイヤモンド)  
4. "Kimi no Koto ga Suki Dakara" (君のことが好きだから)  
5. "Shoichi" (初日)  
6. "10nen Zakura" (10年桜)  
7. "Tobenai Agehachō" (飛べないアゲハチョウ)  
8. "Namida Surprise!" (涙サプライズ!)  
9. "Choose me!"    
10. "Enkyori Poster" (遠距離ポスター)  
11. "Iiwake Maybe" (言い訳Maybe)  
12. "Hikōki Gumo" (ひこうき雲)  
13. "Majisuka Rock n Roll" (マジスカロックンロール)  
14. "Sakura no Shiori" (桜の栞)  
15. "Jibun Rashisa" (自分らしさ)  
16. "Kimi to Niji to Taiyō to" (君と虹と太陽と)  
DVD
No. Title Length
1. "Ōgoe Diamond (choreography video)" (大声ダイヤモンド 振り付けビデオ)  
2. "Iiwake Maybe (choreography video)" (言い訳Maybe 振り付けビデオ)  
3. "River (choreography video)" (River 振り付けビデオ)  
Bonus

Theater Edition

(NKCD-6512/3)

CD
No. Title Length
1. "River"    
2. "Baby! Baby! Baby! Baby!"    
3. "Ōgoe Diamond" (大声ダイヤモンド)  
4. "Kimi no Koto ga Suki Dakara" (君のことが好きだから)  
5. "Shoichi" (初日)  
6. "10nen Zakura" (10年桜)  
7. "Tobenai Agehachō" (飛べないアゲハチョウ)  
8. "Namida Surprise!" (涙サプライズ!)  
9. "Choose me!"    
10. "Enkyori Poster" (遠距離ポスター)  
11. "Iiwake Maybe" (言い訳Maybe)  
12. "Hikōki Gumo" (ひこうき雲)  
13. "Majisuka Rock n Roll" (マジスカロックンロール)  
14. "Sakura no Shiori" (桜の栞)  
CD 2
1–14. Audio commentary by the group
Bonus

Charts

Chart Peak
position
Oricon Weekly Albums Chart 1

Sales and certifications

Chart Amount
Oricon sales 523,000
RIAJ physical shipping certification Double Platinum (800,000+)[3]

References

  1. ^ "神曲たち ＡＫＢ４８のプロフィールならオリコン芸能人事典-ORICON STYLE" (in Japanese). Oricon Inc.. http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/artist/385015/products/music/859144/1/. Retrieved 2011-06-18. 
  2. ^ (Japanese) "AKB48デビュー5年目で初のアルバム首位、秋元氏「長い道のりでした」". Oricon. April 13, 2010. http://www.oricon.co.jp/news/rankmusic/75255/full/. Retrieved June 20, 2011. 
  3. ^ "2010年12月度　認定作品" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. http://www.riaj.or.jp/data/others/gold/201012.html. Retrieved 2011-07-22. 

External links

AKB48
Team A members
Team K members
Team B members
Team 4 members
  • Abe
  • Ichikawa
  • Iriyama
  • Nagao
  • Nakamata
  • Namamura
  • Ōba (Ex-Captain)
  • Shimada (Vicarious executive Captain)
  • Shimazaki
  • Takeuchi
  • Yamauchi
Trainee members
  • Eguchi
  • Fujita
  • Hirata
  • Izuta
  • Iwata
  • Katoh
  • Kawae
  • N. Kojima
  • M. Kobayashi
  • Mutoh
  • Morikawa
  • Natori
  • Ōmori
  • Sasaki
  • R. Suzuki
  • J. Takahashi
  • Tano
  • Yokota
Previous members
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Team K
  • Yu Imai
  • Takada
  • Hayano
  • Naruse
  • Noro
  • Ohori
  • Ono
Team B
  • S. Watanabe
  • Inoue
  • Noguchi
  • Matsuoka
  • Saeki
  • Urano
  • Kohara
  • Oku
Team 4
  • Mori
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Albums
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Digital singles
  • "Baby! Baby! Baby!"
  • "Dareka no Tame ni: What Can I Do For Someone?"
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