Boku wa Inai explained

Boku wa Inai
Cover:	Boku wa Inai cover.jpeg
Caption:	Cover of Type-A edition.
Type:	single
Artist:	NMB48
A-Side:	Boku wa Inai
B-Side:	"Ima Naraba" "Sora Kara Ai ga Futte Kuru" (Type-A) "Saigo no Goshaku Dama" (Type-B) "Mōsō Machine 3 Gouki" (Type-C) "Shortcut no Natsu" (Type-D) "Yume no Nagori" (Theater Edition)
Released:	(Japan)
Genre:	J-pop
Label:	laugh out loud! records
Producer:	Yasushi Akimoto
Prev Title:	Amagami Hime
Prev Year:	2016
Next Title:	Boku Igai no Dareka
Next Year:	2016

is the 15th single by Japanese idol girl group NMB48. It was released on August 3, 2016.^[1] It was number-one on the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart with 304,315 copies sold.^{[2] [3]} It was also number-one on the Billboard Japan Hot 100.^[4]

The center position in the choreography for the title song is held by Miyuki Watanabe.^[5] The music video was shot in Thailand.^[6]

Track listings

Theater Edition

Charts

Chart (2016)	Peak position
Japan (Oricon Weekly Singles Chart)	1
Japan (Billboard Japan Hot 100)	1

Further reading

• Book: NMB48. 3 August 2016a. Boku wa Inai. Type-A. laugh out loud! records. B01HB5H1DU. YRCS-90128.
• Book: NMB48. 3 August 2016b. Boku wa Inai. Type-B. laugh out loud! records. B01HB5H1D0. YRCS-90129.
• Book: NMB48. 3 August 2016c. Boku wa Inai. Type-C. laugh out loud! records. B01HB5H1E4. YRCS-90130.
• Book: NMB48. 3 August 2016d. Boku wa Inai. Type-D. laugh out loud! records. B01HB5H1EY. YRCS-90131.
• Book: NMB48. 3 August 2016t. Boku wa Inai. Theater. laugh out loud! records. YRCS-90132. B01JLPZDBK. co.jp.

Notes and References

1. Web site: http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/532170/products/1189844/1/. ja:僕はいない(Type-A) NMB48. 2016-08-13. oricon ME inc.. Japanese.
2. Web site: http://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/js/w/2016-08-15/. ja:週間 CDシングルランキング 2016年08月15日付. 2016-08-13. oricon ME inc.. Japanese.
3. Web site: Oricon Weekly Charts for 8/1 ~ 8/7. 2016-08-13. 6Theory Media, LLC. tokyohive.
4. Web site: Billboard Japan Hot 100 2016/08/15. Billboard Japan. Japanese. 2016-08-13.
5. Web site: http://mdpr.jp/music/detail/1593145. ja:NMB48卒業発表の渡辺美優紀、ラストシングルで5年ぶりの単独センター「かわいさのスピードが止まらない」. 2016-08-13. modelpress. Japanese . 20 June 2016 .
6. Web site: http://www.jiji.com/jc/ak?p=nmb805&d=d4_akb&s=photolist. ja:NMB48の白間美瑠、矢倉楓子…:NMB48「僕はいない」発売記念イベント. 2016-08-13. Jiji Press Ltd.. Japanese.