Seishun Collection Explained

Seishun Collection
Cover:SeishunCollectionNormal.jpg
Caption:Normal edition cover
Type:single
Artist:Morning Musume
Album:Fantasy! Jūichi
B-Side:Tomo
Recorded:2010
Genre:J-pop
Length:4:40
Label:Zetima
Producer:Tsunku
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is a song recorded by Japanese pop girl group Morning Musume. Written and produced by Tsunku, it was released on June 9, 2010 by Zetima in four editions: the normal edition and limited A, B, and C versions.[1] The limited editions each contain a different version of the promotional video.

Promotion

"Seishun Collection" is the theme song for, a musical starring Morning Musume.[2] The b-side was chosen as the theme song for the 2010 Japan Expo in Paris, France,[3] at which Morning Musume is expected to appear on July 2, 2010.[4]

The group appeared on Music Japan, alongside other female idol groups, and performed "Seishun Collection".[5]

Also at Morning Musume Concert Tour 2011 Aki ~Takahashi Ai Graduation~, Morning Musume and their 10th generation, Ikubo Haruna, Ishida Ayumi, Masaki Sato and Kudo Haruka performed together Morning Musume 43rd single, Seishun Collection's B-side Tomo.

Charts

Chart (2010)Peak
position
Japan Hot 100 (Billboard)[6] 13
Japan Daily Chart (Oricon)[7] 1
Japan Weekly Chart (Oricon)[8] 3
Japan Monthly Chart (Oricon)[9] 12

Members

Seishun Collection

Main Voc: Ai Takahashi, Risa Niigaki, Eri Kamei, Reina Tanaka

Center Voc: Sayumi Michishige

Minor Voc: Aika Mitsui, Junjun, Linlin

Tomo

Main Voc: Ai Takahashi, Reina Tanaka

Center Voc: Risa Niigaki, Eri Kamei, Sayumi Michishige, Aika Mitsui, Junjun, Linlin

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: モーニング娘。アジア、アメリカに続きヨーロッパへ進出!(hotexpress) - livedoor ニュース. 2010-05-06. Hot Express. Livedoor. Japanese. 2010-05-22.
  2. Web site: ナタリー - モーニング娘。「JAPAN EXPO」でヨーロッパ初上陸. 2010-05-05. Natasha Inc.. Natalie. Japanese. 2010-05-22.
  3. Web site: モー娘「ジャパンエキスポ−」出場決定 - 芸能 - SANSPO.COM. 2010-05-06. Sanspo. Sankei Shimbun. Japanese. 2010-05-22.
  4. Web site: http://www.oricon.co.jp/news/music/75961/full/. ja:モー娘。欧州初上陸 仏『ジャパンエキスポ2010』出場&テーマソングに決定. 2010-05-05. Oricon Style. Oricon. Japanese. 2010-05-22.
  5. Web site: AKB48、モーニング娘。、アイドリング!!!らアイドル59人が火花散らす! エンタテインメント マイコミジャーナル. 2010-05-18. Mainichi Communications Inc.. My Communication. Japanese. 2010-05-22.
  6. Web site: Billboard Japan Hot 100. Billboard. Japanese. https://web.archive.org/web/20110523173700/http://www.billboard-japan.com/system/jp_charts/hot100/11-50/page:5. dead. 2011-05-23.
  7. Web site: シングル デイリーランキング -ORICON STYLE ランキング. 2010-06-08. Oricon Style. Oricon. Japanese. 2010-06-09. https://web.archive.org/web/20051028011948/http://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/js/d/. live. 2005-10-28.
  8. Web site: シングル 週間ランキング -ORICON STYLE ランキング. Oricon Style. Oricon. Japanese. 2010-06-16. https://web.archive.org/web/20100528205356/http://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/js/w/. live. 2010-05-28.
  9. Web site: Singles Monthly Ranks. https://web.archive.org/web/20100411221546/http://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/js/m/more/2/. 2010-04-11. live. Oricon Style. Oricon. Japanese.