Break Out! (Tohoshinki song) explained

Break Out!
Cover:	Break_Out_Cover.jpg
Type:	single
Artist:	Tohoshinki
Album:	Best Selection 2010
B-Side:	"Xiahtic" (Junsu solo)
Recorded:	2009
Genre:	Pop, dance-pop
Label:	Rhythm Zone
Producer:	Max Matsuura
Prev Title:	Stand by U
Prev Year:	2009
Next Title:	Toki o Tomete
Next Year:	2010

"Break Out!" is a Japanese-language song by Tohoshinki. It was the group's 29th Japanese single, released in Japan on January 27, 2010 by Avex Group's sublabel Rhythm Zone. It was later included in their first Japanese compilation album, Best Selection 2010. It was used as the drama Tomehane! Suzuri Kōkō Shodōbus theme song. The single debuted on top of the Oricon daily chart with 169,842 copies sold.^[1] Altogether it sold 255,917 copies, topping the monthly chart as well, first time in the band's history. It also broke the previous record for a single of most copies sold in the first week of release held by Elton John.^[2]

Track listing

CD only version

CD

1. "Break Out!" (3:59)
2. "Xiahtic" (Junsu solo) (4:30)
3. "Break Out!" -New Jack Swing mix- (4:45)
4. "Break Out!" (Less Vocal) (3:58)
5. "Xiahtic" (Junsu solo) (Less Vocal) (4:28)

CD + DVD (first press edition version)

CD

1. "Break Out!" (3:59)
2. "Xiahtic" (Junsu solo) (4:30)
3. "Break Out!" (Less Vocal) (3:58)
4. "Xiahtic" (Junsu solo) (Less Vocal) (4:28)

DVD

1. "Break Out!" (PV)
2. "Break Out!" Offshoot movie

CD + DVD version

CD

1. "Break Out!" (3:59)
2. "Xiahtic" (Junsu solo) (4:30)
3. "Break Out!" (Less Vocal) (3:58)
4. "Xiahtic" (Junsu solo) (Less Vocal) (4:28)

DVD

1. "Break Out!" (PV)

Notes and References

1. Web site: TVXQ Breaks out on the Oricon. Allkpop. 3 January 2013. 27 January 2010.
2. Web site: TVXQ breaks records on Japan's Oricon chart. Manila Bulletin. 3 January 2013. 4 February 2010.