| Mayonaka no Shadow Boy | |
| Cover: | Mayonaka no Shadow Boy RE.jpg |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | Hey! Say! JUMP |
| Album: | JUMP No. 1 |
| B-Side: | School Kakumei |
| Released: |  October 22, 2008 |
| Recorded: | 2008 |
| Genre: | J-pop |
| Label: | J Storm, Johnny & Associates |
| Prev Title: | Your Seed/Bōken Rider |
| Prev Year: | 2008 |
| Next Title: | Hitomi no Screen |
| Next Year: | 2010 |
"Mayonaka no Shadow Boy" is a single released by Hey! Say! JUMP. It was released on October 22, 2008.
The single is Hey! Say! JUMP's first actual love song, which is used as a theme to the TV drama Scrap Teacher starring Hey! Say! JUMP members Daiki Arioka, Ryosuke Yamada, Yuto Nakajima, Yuri Chinen. The song has sad, passionate lyrics and a melancholic melody with a Spanish taste. Limited edition includes a bonus DVD with the music video of "Mayonaka no Shadow Boy," making-of footage, and alternate jacket artwork. Regular edition features three bonus karaoke versions.[1] [2]
By the end of the year, "Mayonaka no Shadow Boy" was reported by Oricon to sell 266,193 copies and was later certified Platinum[3] by RIAJ denoting over 250,000 shipments.
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| Chart (2008) | Sales | Peak position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan Oricon Weekly Singles Chart[4] | 211322 | 1 | |
| Japan Oricon Monthly Singles Chart | 3 | ||
| Japan Oricon Yearly Singles Chart | 266,193 | 21 |