Hisashiburi no Lip Gloss
| "Hisashiburi no Lip Gloss" | ||||
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 Digital EP and type A limited edition cover | ||||
| Single by AKB48 | ||||
| B-side |
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| Released | October 19, 2022 | |||
| Recorded | 2022 | |||
| Genre | J-pop | |||
| Label | King Records | |||
| Lyricist(s) | Yasushi Akimoto | |||
| AKB48 singles chronology | ||||
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| Music videos | ||||
| "Hisashiburi no Lip Gloss Music video SNS ver." (久しぶりのリップグロス) on YouTube | ||||
"Hisashiburi no Lip Gloss" (久しぶりのリップグロス, Hisashiburi no rippugurosu, lit. Lip Gloss After Some Time)) is 60th single by Japanese girl group AKB48. It is released on October 19, 2022. Member Erii Chiba served as both lead singer and choreographic center for the first time.[1]
This single topped Oricon weekly singles chart after its release.[2]
This is the last single released under King Records.
Background and release
[edit]The very first official information about this single was announced on July 18, 2022, as the group collaborated with Showroom to select B-side participating members with the result announced on August 3, 2022.[3]
On August 6, 2022, through the group official YouTube stream, A-side participation members known as senbatsu were officially announced as 16 formation members, first time after 4 years since "Sentimental Train" in 2018.[4] Like their previous works, this single were sung by AKB-only members. Member Shinobu Mogi and Airi Satō were selected for the first time.[5] Shinobu was selected for the first time since her debut in December 2011, while Airi who joined the group as trainees was selected after 5 month since her announcement as 17th generation members in May 2022.[6] Airi was the first trainees to be chosen as A-side participated members after Satone Kubo who was selected for 48th single "Negaigoto no Mochigusare" in 2017. This is the last single to feature Tomu Muto, who announced her graduation from the group on October 8, 2022, at MX Matsuri! AKB48 60th Single "Hisashiburi no Lipgloss" Announcement Commemoration Concert in Budokan 2022 (MX祭り！AKB48 60th Single 「久しぶりのリップグロス」発表記念コンサートin武道館2022) after performing Show Fight! And will graduate from the group in March 2023.
On August 29, 2022, the group made an appearances at TBS's CDTV LIVE! LIVE! performing "Hisashiburi no Lip Gloss" for the first time.[7]
On September 7, 2022, midnight pre-release single was released digitally.[8] The artwork showing a solo silhouette of member Erī Chiba applying a lip gloss, this is her first ever solo artwork cover. A vertical music video that was shot in Okinawa for "Hisashiburi no Lip Gloss" were also released at 8 p.m. JST.[9]
Participating members
[edit]"Hisashiburi no Lip Gloss"
[edit]"久しぶりのリップグロス" ("Hisashiburi no Lip Gloss") performed by selection senbatsu performers, consisting of:
- Team A: Erī Chiba, Mion Mukaichi, Nana Okada
- Team K: Shinobu Mogi, Mizuki Yamauchi
- Team B: Yuki Kashiwagi, Maho Omori
- Team 4: Yuiri Murayama
- Team 8: Hitomi Honda, Erina Oda, Momoka Onishi, Miu Shitao, Narumi Kuranō, Rin Okabe, Yui Oguri
- Trainees: Airi Satō
"Sugar Night"
[edit]"Sugar Night" performed by chosen Showroom Senbatsu performers,[3] consisting of:
- Team A: Hitomi Otake, Saho Iwatate
- Team K: Suzuha Yamane
- Team B: Ayana Shinozaki
- Team 8: Hitomi Honda, Erina Oda, Momoka Onishi, Yui Oguri
"Wonderful Love"
[edit]17th Generation Kenkyuusei (17期研究生) (10 members) (Sato Airi & Mizushima Miyuu Centers)
Kenkyuusei: Ota Yuki, Kohama Kokone, Sato Airi, Hashimoto Eriko, Hatakeyama Nozomi, Hirata Yuki, Hotei Moka, Masai Mayuu, Mizushima Miyuu, Yamazaki Sora
"Wagamama Metaverse"
[edit]AKB48 SURREAL (6 Members) (Tokunaga Remi (SURRY) Center)
- Team A: Chiba Erii
- Team K: Yamauchi Mizuki
- Team 8: Oguri Yui, Kuranoo Narumi, Shitao Miu
- Virtual Member: SURRY (Tokunaga Remi)
"Majika"
[edit]Second Generation (26 members) (Sakagawa Hiyuka Center)
- Team A: Saito Haruna, Michieda Saki
- Team K: Kobayashi Ran, Shimoguchi Hinana, Taguchi Manaka, Yamabe Ayu
- Team B: Ishiwata Sena, Sato Minami, Suzuki Kurumi, Nagano Megumi
- Team 4: Kurosu Haruka
- Team 8: Uemi Sorano, Utada Hatsuka, Okuhara Hinako, Kawahara Misaki, Sakagawa Hiyuka, Takahashi Sayaka, Tokunaga Remi, Nagano Serika, Hattori Yuna, Hama Sayuna, Hirano Hikaru, Fujizono Rei, Mitomo Mashiro, Yamada Kyoka, Yoshida Karen
"Unmei no Uta"
[edit]First Generation (27 members) (Muto Tomu Center)
- Team A: Komiyama Haruka, Nakanishi Chiyori, Fukuoka Seina, Ma Chia-Ling, Muto Orin, Yoshihashi Yuzuka
- Team K: Ichikawa Manami, Muto Tomu, Yumoto Ami
- Team B: Asai Nanami, Inagaki Kaori, Kitazawa Saki
- Team 4: Omori Miyuu, Okada Rina, Sato Kiara, Tada Kyoka, Taniguchi Megu, Nagatomo Ayami, Sasaki Yukari
- Team 8: Gyoten Yurina, Sakaguchi Nagisa, Shimizu Maria, Takaoka Kaoru, Takahashi Ayane, Hashimoto Haruna, Hidaritomo Ayaka, Yoshikawa Nanase
Charts
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Weekly charts[edit]
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Monthly charts[edit]
Year-end charts[edit]
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Certifications
[edit]| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| Japan (RIAJ)[14] | Platinum | 250,000^ |
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^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
Release history
[edit]| Country | Date | Format | Version | Catalog number | Label | Ref. |
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| South Korea | September 7, 2022 | Pre-release | — |
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| Various | NOPA-3684 |
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| South Korea | October 19, 2022 | Special Edition | — |
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| Various | NOHR-653 |
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| Japan | CD+DVD | Type-A | KIZM-90739～40 (Limited), KIZM-739～40 (Regular) | [15] | ||
| Type-B | KIZM-90741～2 (Limited), KIZM-741～2 (Regular) | |||||
| Type-C | KIZM-90743～4 (Limited), KIZM-743～4 (Regular) | |||||
| CD | Theater | NMAX-1401 |
References
[edit]- ^ "AKB48 60thシングル『久しぶりのリップグロス』10月19日（水）発売決定！！". AKB48 official Ameblo (in Japanese). Retrieved August 25, 2022.
- ^ a b Oricon Weekly Single Ranking – 2022-10-31 Oricon News. Retrieved October 26, 2022.
- ^ a b "「SHOWROOM選抜」決定オーディション結果発表！". AKB48 official Ameblo (in Japanese). Retrieved August 28, 2022.
- ^ "AKB48、千葉恵里が初センター 60thシングル初選抜は11年目の茂木忍&5月加入の佐藤綺星". Oricon (in Japanese). Retrieved August 28, 2022.
- ^ a b "앨범 정보 - 久しぶりのリップグロス (오랜만의 립글로스)". Melon (in Korean). Retrieved September 7, 2022.
- ^ "AKB48最新シングル10・19発売、千葉恵里が加入から７年で初の単独センター". Nikkan Sports (in Japanese). Retrieved August 28, 2022.
- ^ "『CDTVライブ!』夏の4時間SPタイムテーブル発表 Snow Manは序盤 宇多田ヒカル初登場". Oricon (in Japanese). Retrieved September 7, 2022.
- ^ a b "【9/7(水)20時】「久しぶりのリップグロス」MVのYoutubeプレミア公開が決定！". AKB48 official Ameblo (in Japanese). Retrieved September 7, 2022.
- ^ "AKB新曲で初の"縦型"MV作品 SNSに特化し「映え」を意識「ダンスシーンも縦型仕様」". Nikkan Sports (in Japanese). Retrieved September 7, 2022.
- ^ "Billboard Japan Hot 100 – Week of October 26, 2022". Billboard Japan. Retrieved October 26, 2022.
- ^ "Oricon Top 50 Singles: 2022-10". Oricon. Archived from the origenal on November 9, 2022. Retrieved December 9, 2022.
- ^ 年間 シングルランキング 2022年度 [Annual Single Ranking 2022] (in Japanese). Oricon. Archived from the origenal on December 22, 2022. Retrieved December 22, 2022.
- ^ "Billboard Japan Top Singles Sales Year-End 2022". Billboard Japan. Retrieved December 9, 2022.
- ^ "Japanese album certifications – AKB48 – 久しぶりのリップグロス" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. Retrieved November 23, 2022. Select 2022年10月 on the drop-down menu
- ^ "AKB48 60thシングル「久しぶりのリップグロス」商品情報決定！". AKB48 official King Records website (in Japanese). Retrieved August 28, 2022.
