Akai Nikkichou

Akai Nikkichou is the first single released by the 2000 Hello! Project shuffle unit Akagumi 4. Akai Nikkichou appears on the compilation albums Petit Best ~Ki Ao Aka~ and ''Hello! Project Shuffle Units Mega Best''. The PV for Akai Nikkichou appears on DVD The Ki Ao Aka, Petit Best DVD, and ''Hello! Project Shuffle Units Mega Best''. Akagumi 4 members Goto Maki and Nakazawa Yuko recorded solo versions of "Akai Nikkichou" on the albums Makking GOLD ① and ''Together! -Tanpopo, Petit, Mini, Yuko-'', respectively. The single was released on 2000.03.08. The single reached #2 on the weekly Oricon charts and charted for ten weeks. It also reached #44 on the yearly Oricon charts for 2000.

Tracklist

 * 1) Akai Nikkichou (赤い日記帳; Red Diary)
 * 2) Hello! no Theme (Akagumi 4 version) (Ｈｅｌｌｏ！のテーマ(あか組４ｖｅｒｓｉｏｎ))
 * 3) Akai Nikkichou (Instrumental) (赤い日記帳(Instrumental))

Song Information

 * Lyrics
 * Tsunku


 * Music
 * Tsunku


 * Other Information
 * Arrangement: Konishi Takao

Concert performances

 * Hello! Project 2000 Atsumare! Summer Party
 * Hello! Project 2001 Sugoizo! 21seiki - second generation
 * Shinshi wa Mini ga Osuki! at studio DREAM MAKER - Nakazawa Yuko
 * Morning Musume LOVE IS ALIVE! 2002 Natsu at Yokohama Arena - Goto Maki
 * Goto Maki First Concert Tour 2003 Haru ~Go! Makking GOLD~ - Goto Maki
 * Hello! Project 2005 Winter All Stars Dairanbu ~A HAPPY NEW POWER! Iida Kaori Sotsugyou Special~ - Yasuda Kei, Tsuji Nozomi , Takahashi Ai , Michishige Sayumi , Inaba Atsuko, Satoda Mai, Kumai Yurina , Suzuki Airi


 * Hello! Project 2005 Winter ~A HAPPY NEW POWER! Shirogumi~ - Yasuda Kei, Tsuji Nozomi, Inaba Atsuko, Kumai Yurina
 * Hello! Project 2005 Winter ~A HAPPY NEW POWER! Akagumi~ - Satoda Mai, Takahashi Ai, Michishige Sayumi, Suzuki Airi
 * Nakazawa Yuko Special Christmas Live 2007 ~Blanche~ - Nakazawa Yuko

Oricon Chart Positions
Total Reported Sales: 507,850