| Hai Yorokonde | |
| Cover: | Kocchi no Kento - Hai Yorokonde.png |
| Alt: | Showa-styled illustration of a man and a woman with the song title "はいよろこんで" on the top |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | Kocchi no Kento |
| Language: | Japanese |
| Released: | May 27, 2024 |
| Genre: | J-pop |
| Length: | 2:41 |
| Label: | Blowout Inc. |
| Composer: |
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| Lyricist: | Kocchi no Kento |
| Producer: | GRP |
| Prev Title: | Iroha |
| Prev Year: | 2023 |
is a song by Japanese singer-songwriter and internet personality Kocchi no Kento, released as a single by Blowout Inc. on May 27, 2024. Written by Kocchi no Kento and GRP, it is an up-tempo melancholy pop song about the daily lives of workers whose stress has reached its peak, before doing "girigiri" dance, including morse code of SOS.[1] Its cover artwork and music video are created by Kazuya Kanehisa, reminiscing 1950s–60s Shōwa-era manga and anime.[2]
Commercially, the song went viral on social media shortly after the release in Japan, topping the Billboard Japan Heatseekers Songs,[3] and peaking at number five on the Japan Hot 100,[4] and number two on the Global Japan Songs Excl. Japan.[5] The English version, translated by Penthouse's Shintaro Naomika, was released on July 31.[6] Kocchi no Kento gave the debuted televised performance of the song at CDTV Live! Live! on August 5.[7]
| Peak position | ||
| Global Excl. US (Billboard)[8] | 99 | |
|---|---|---|
| Japan (Japan Hot 100)[9] | 5 | |
| Japan Heatseekers (Billboard Japan)[10] | 1 | |
| Japan Combined Singles (Oricon)[11] | 7 | |
| South Korea Download (Circle)[12] | 122 |