Ponytail to Shushu
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| "Ponytail to Shushu" | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Type A cover, featuring Atsuko Maeda, Jurina Matsui (SKE48), Yuko Oshima, Minami Takahashi and Mayu Watanabe. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Single by AKB48 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| from the album Koko ni Ita Koto | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| B-side |
"Nusumareta Kuchibiru" "Boku no Yell" "Majijo Teppen Blues" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Released | May 26, 2010 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Format | CD Single, digital download | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Genre | J-pop | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Length | 4:29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Label | You, Be Cool! / King | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Writer(s) | Yasushi Akimoto, Shin'ya Tada | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Producer(s) | Mashin Ikuta | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Certification | Triple Platinum (RIAJ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| AKB48 singles chronology | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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"Ponytail to Shushu" (ポニーテールとシュシュ Ponītēru to Shushu, "Ponytail and Scrunchie")[note 1] is the 16th single by Japanese idol group AKB48, released on May 26, 2010.[1][2]
Promotion
The covers and music videos of the single were shot in Guam.[3]
The first editions of the single came with a ticket to vote for the featuring members of AKB48's 17th single, "Heavy Rotation", released in August 2010.[4][5]
Chart performance
The single sold 354,000 copies on its first day of release.[6] It sold 513,000 copies on its first week of sale, making it the biggest first week for a female idol group since Morning Musume's "Ren'ai Revolution 21" in 2000, and the biggest first week sales for a female artist since Hikaru Utada's "Can You Keep a Secret?" in 2001.[4] It also became the biggest selling AKB48 single on the week it was released, beating the group's previous single "Sakura no Shiori"'s first week sales of 318,000 copies (and its total sales of 404,000).[4][7]
Track listing
| Type A tracklist | ||||||||||
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| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Arranger | Length | ||||||
| 1. | "Ponytail to Shushu" | Yasushi Akimoto, Shinya Tada | Mashin Ikuta | 4:29 | ||||||
| 2. | "Nusumareta Kuchibiru" (盗まれた唇 "Stolen Kiss" performed by Under Girls) | Akimoto, Yoshimasa Inoue | Inoue | 4:00 | ||||||
| 3. | "Boku no Yell" (僕のＹＥＬＬ "My Yell" performed by Theater Girls) | Akimoto, Takafumi Fujino | Ikuta | 5:03 | ||||||
| 4. | "Ponytail to Shushu (Off Vocal Ver.)" | Akimoto, Tada | Ikuta | 4:29 | ||||||
| 5. | "Nusumareta Kuchibiru (Off Vocal Ver.)" | Akimoto, Inoue | Inoue | 4:00 | ||||||
| 6. | "Boku no Yell (Off Vocal Ver.)" | Akimoto, Fujino | Ikuta | 5:05 | ||||||
Total length: |
27:17 | |||||||||
| Type B tracklist | ||||||||||
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| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Arranger | Length | ||||||
| 1. | "Ponytail to Shushu" | Akimoto, Tada | Ikuta | 4:29 | ||||||
| 2. | "Nusumareta Kuchibiru" (Under Girls) | Akimoto, Inoue | Inoue | 4:00 | ||||||
| 3. | "Majijo Teppen Blues" (マジジョテッペンブルース) | Akimoto, Yūichi Ichikawa | Ichikawa | 3:46 | ||||||
| 4. | "Ponytail to Shushu (Off Vocal Ver.)" | Akimoto, Tada | Ikuta | 4:29 | ||||||
| 5. | "Nusumareta Kuchibiru (Off Vocal Ver.)" | Akimoto, Inoue | Inoue | 4:00 | ||||||
| 6. | "Majijo Teppen Blues (Off Vocal Ver.)" | Akimoto, Ichikawa | Ichikawa | 3:46 | ||||||
Total length: |
24:38 | |||||||||
| Theatre version tracklist | ||||||||||
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| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Arranger | Length | ||||||
| 1. | "Ponytail to Shushu" | Akimoto, Tada | Ikuta | 4:29 | ||||||
| 2. | "Nusumareta Kuchibiru" (Under Girls) | Akimoto, Inoue | Inoue | 4:00 | ||||||
| 3. | "Boku no Yell" (Theater Girls) | Akimoto, Fujino | Ikuta | 5:03 | ||||||
| 4. | "Majijo Teppen Blues" | Akimoto, Ichikawa | Ichikawa | 3:46 | ||||||
Contributing members
Ponytail to Shushu
Centers: Atsuko Maeda and Minami Takahashi
- Team A: Haruna Kojima, Atsuko Maeda, Mariko Shinoda, Aki Takajō, Minami Takahashi
- Team K: Tomomi Itano, Minami Minegishi, Sae Miyazawa, Erena Ono, Yuko Oshima
- Team B: Tomomi Kasai, Yuki Kashiwagi, Rie Kitahara, Miho Miyazaki, Mayu Watanabe.
- SKE48 team S: Jurina Matsui
Nusumareta Kuchibiru
- Performed by Under Girls.
Centers: Ami Maeda and Rena Matsui
- Team A: Haruka Katayama, Asuka Kuramochi, Misaki Iwasa, Ami Maeda, Aika Ōta, Rino Sashihara
- Team K: Sayaka Akimoto, Reina Fujie, Ayaka Kikuchi, Moeno Nitō
- Team B: Mika Komori, Manami Oku, Amina Satō, Sumire Satō
- SKE48 team S: Rena Matsui, Kumi Yagami
Boku no Yell
- Team A: Natsumi Matsubara, Haruka Nakagawa, Chisato Nakata, Sayaka Nakaya, Shizuka Ōya
- Team K: Sakiko Matsui, Tomomi Nakatsuka, Misato Nonaka, Miku Tanabe, Mayumi Uchida, Ayaka Umeda, Rumi Yonezawa
- Team B: Rina Chikano, Natsumi Hirajima, Haruka Ishida, Kana Kobayashi, Yuka Masuda, Natsuki Sato, Mariya Suzuki
- Team Research Students: Sara Fujimoto, Atsuki Ishiguro, Momoko Kinumoto, Anna Mori, Mariya Nagao, Mariko Nakamura, Mina Ōba, Yuriko Sano, Haruka Shimazaki, Haruka Shimada, Eri Takamatsu, Miyu Takeuchi, Asaka Ueki, Suzuran Yamauchi, Yui Yokoyama
Majijo Teppen Blues
- Team A: Haruna Kojima, Asuka Kuramochi, Ami Maeda, Aika Ōta, Rino Sashihara, Mariko Shinoda, Aki Takajō, Minami Takahashi
- Team K: Sayaka Akimoto, Tomomi Itano, Sae Miyazawa, Moeno Nitō, Yūko Ōshima, Erena Ono
- Team B: Tomomi Kasai, Yuki Kashiwagi, Rie Kitahara, Komori, Miho Miyazaki, Manami Oku, Mayu Watanabe.
- SKE48 team S: Jurina Matsui, Rena Matsui
- SDN48: Nachu
Charts
| Chart | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Billboard Adult Contemporary Airplay[8] | 24 |
| Billboard Japan Hot 100[9] | 1 |
| Billboard yearly Japan Hot 100[10] | 13 |
| Oricon Daily Singles[6] | 1 |
| Oricon Weekly Singles[7] | 1 |
| Oricon Monthly Singles | 2 |
| Oricon Yearly singles[11] | 5 |
| RIAJ Digital Track Chart weekly top 100[12] | 11 |
| RIAJ Digital Track Chart yearly top 100[13] | 16 |
Sales and certifications
| Chart | Amount |
|---|---|
| Oricon physical sales[7] | 720,000 |
| RIAJ physical shipping certification[14] | Triple platinum (750,000+) |
| RIAJ full-length cellphone downloads[15] | Double platinum (500,000+) |
| RIAJ PC downloads[16] | Platinum (250,000+) |
Chart precession and succession
| Preceded by "Monster" by Arashi |
Oricon weekly number-one single June 7, 2010 |
Succeeded by "To Mother" by Yui |
| Billboard Japan Hot 100 number-one single June 7, 2010 |
Succeeded by "Rain" by Sid | |
Notes
References
- ↑ "５月２６日 16thマキシシングル『ポニーテールとシュシュ』発売！！" (in Japanese). King Records. Retrieved 2010-05-30.
- ↑ http://supermerlion.com/ponytail-to-shushu/
- ↑ "ＡＫＢ４８新曲初回出荷５０万枚…「ポニーテールとシュシュ」". Sports Hochi. May 21, 2010. Archived from the original on June 1, 2010. Retrieved 2010-06-01.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 "AKB48が初週50万枚超で首位 モー娘。以来9年半ぶり快挙" (in Japanese). Oricon. 2010-06-01. Retrieved 2010-06-01.
- ↑ "[CD] 未定 [CD+DVD/Type-A] / AKB48" (in Japanese). Neowing. Retrieved 2010-06-01.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 "デイリーランキング". Oricon. May 25, 2010. Archived from the original on May 31, 2010. Retrieved June 1, 2010.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 "オリコンランキング情報サービス「you大樹」". Oricon. Retrieved February 9, 2011. (subscription only)
- ↑ "Adult Contemporary Airplay". Billboard (in Japanese). 2010-05-31. Retrieved 2010-06-02.
- ↑ "Japan Billboard Hot 100". Billboard Japan. May 24, 2010. Retrieved 2010-06-02.
- ↑ "Japan Billboard Hot 100". Billboard. December 10, 2010. Archived from the original on December 11, 2010. Retrieved December 11, 2010.
- ↑ "2010年オリコン年間ランキング シングル" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved 2010-12-20.
- ↑ "RIAJ Digital Track Chart: Chart issue May 25, 2010" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. Retrieved 2010-05-31.
- ↑ "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. Retrieved December 22, 2010.
- ↑ "ゴールド等認定作品一覧 2011年2月" [Works Receiving Certifications List (Gold, etc) (February 2011)]. RIAJ (in Japanese). March 10, 2011. Retrieved March 10, 2011.
- ↑ "レコード協会調べ 2月度有料音楽配信認定 ＜略称：2月度認定＞". RIAJ (in Japanese). February 20, 2011. Retrieved February 21, 2011.
- ↑ "レコード協会調べ 2月度有料音楽配信認定 ＜略称：2月度認定＞" [Record Association report: February digital music download certifications (Abbreviation: February Certifications)]. RIAJ (in Japanese). March 25, 2011. Retrieved March 25, 2011.
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