Ambivalent Explained

Ambivalent
Cover:	File:Ambivalent Regular Edition cover.jpg
Alt:	Regular edition cover
Caption:	Regular edition cover. Each version A, B, C, and D has separate cover artwork.
Type:	single
Artist:	Keyakizaka46
Genre:	J-pop
Label:	Sony Music Entertainment Japan
Composer:	Kenta Urashima, Tetta
Lyricist:	Yasushi Akimoto
Prev Title:	Glass wo Ware!
Prev Year:	2018
Next Title:	Kuroi Hitsuji
Next Year:	2019

is the 7th single from Japanese idol group Keyakizaka46. It was released on August 15, 2018 under Sony Music Records. The title track features Yurina Hirate as center.

Manaka Shida, Aoi Harada, and Yūka Kageyama were on hiatus during production.^{[1] [2]} Yui Imaizumi announced graduation shortly before and did not participate, but sang a solo song, "Hi ga Noburu Made", which was included on the regular edition.^[3]

Track listing

Regular edition

Participating members

"Ambivalent"

Center: Yurina Hirate

• 1st row: Mizuho Habu, Miyu Suzumoto, Yurina Hirate, Risa Watanabe, Yui Kobayashi
• 2nd row: Rina Uemura, Yūka Sugai, Neru Nagahama, Minami Koike, Nanako Nagasawa
• 3rd row: Nana Oda, Fuyuka Saitō, Akane Moriya, Rika Watanabe, Rika Ozeki, Nanami Yonetani, Nijika Ishimori, Shiori Sato^[4]

"Student Dance"

• Nijika Ishimori, Rina Uemura, Rika Ozeki, Nana Oda, Minami Koike, Yui Kobayashi, Fuyuka Saitō, Shiori Sato, Yūka Sugai, Miyu Suzumoto, Nanako Nagasawa, Neru Nagahama, Mizuho Habu, Yurina Hirate, Akane Moriya, Nanami Yonetani, Rika Watanabe, Risa Watanabe

"I'm out"

• Nijika Ishimori, Rina Uemura, Rika Ozeki, Nana Oda, Minami Koike, Yui Kobayashi, Fuyuka Saitō, Shiori Sato, Yūka Sugai, Miyu Suzumoto, Nanako Nagasawa, Neru Nagahama, Mizuho Habu, Yurina Hirate, Akane Moriya, Nanami Yonetani, Rika Watanabe, Risa Watanabe

"Happy Aura"

Center: Shiho Katō

• Hiragana Keyakizaka46 1st Generation: Mao Iguchi, Sarina Ushio, Memi Kakizaki, Shiho Katō, Kyōko Saitō, Kumi Sasaki, Mirei Sasaki, Mana Takase, Ayaka Takamoto, Mei Higashimura
• Hiragana Keyakizaka46 2nd Generation: Miku Kanemura, Hina Kawata, Nao Kosaka, Suzuka Tomita, Akari Nibu, Hiyori Hamagishi, Konoka Matsuda, Manamo Miyata, Miho Watanabe

"302-Goshitsu"

• Yui Kobayashi, Mizuho Habu

"Ongaku Shitsu ni Kataomoi"

• Rika Ozeki, Minami Koike, Neru Nagahama

"Hi ga Noburu Made"

• Yui Imaizumi

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2018)	Peak position
Billboard Japan Hot 100^[5]	1
Oricon^[6]	1

Year-end charts

Chart (2018)	Peak position
Billboard Japan Hot 100	11
Oricon	9

Further reading

• Book: Keyakizaka46. 15 August 2018a. Ambivalent. Type-A. Sony Music Entertainment. B07F8HF5WP. co.jp. SRCL-9922/3.
• Book: Keyakizaka46. 15 August 2018b. Ambivalent. Type-B. Sony Music Entertainment. B07F8QKZWT. co.jp. SRCL-9924/5.
• Book: Keyakizaka46. 15 August 2018c. Ambivalent. Type-C. Sony Music Entertainment. B07F8HF9V9. co.jp. SRCL-9926/7.
• Book: Keyakizaka46. 15 August 2018d. Ambivalent. Type-C. Sony Music Entertainment. B07F8P3Z7B. co.jp. SRCL-9928/9.
• Book: Keyakizaka46. 15 August 2018e. Ambivalent. Regular. Sony Music Entertainment. B07F8MRWZV. co.jp. SRCL-9930.

External links

• Discography on the official website of Keyakizaka46

Notes and References

1. News: 欅坂46、平手友梨奈が不動の7作連続センター 新曲フォーメーション発表. ORICON NEWS. 2018-11-19. ja-JP.
2. Web site: ありがとうとごめんねとだいすき。593。 欅坂46 影山 優佳 公式ブログ. 欅坂46公式サイト. 2018-11-19.
3. Web site: 今泉佑唯 . いつも欅坂46を応援してくださっているファンの皆様。 . 欅坂46 今泉 佑唯 公式ブログ . 19 November 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180807185845/http://www.keyakizaka46.com/s/k46o/diary/detail/16780?ima=0000&cd=member . 7 August 2018 . dead .
4. News: 欅坂46新曲「アンビバレント」選抜メンバー18名＆フォーメーション発表＜7thシングル収録内容＞ - モデルプレス. モデルプレス - ライフスタイル・ファッションエンタメニュース. 2018-11-19. ja-JP.
5. https://www.billboard.com/biz/charts/2018-08-25/japan-hot-100 Japan Hot 100 : August 25, 2018
6. News: 2018年08月13日～2018年08月19日 オリコン週間 シングルランキング. Oricon News. 2018-11-19. ja-JP.