Wakuteka Take a chance

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Released October 10, 2012

Genre J-Pop

Format CD Single, CD DVD, Single V

Recorded 2012

Label Zetima

Producer Tsunku

Morning Musume Singles Chronology

Previous: One•Two•Three/The Matenrou Show 50th Single (2012)

Next: TBA 52nd Single (2013)]] Wakuteka Take a chance (ワクテカ Take a chance; Trembling by Excitement Take a chance) is the 51st single of Morning Musume, set to be released on October 10, 2012. It will be released in 8 editions, Regular, Limited A, Limited B, Limited C, Limited D, Limited E, Limited F, and Single V.

Regular Edition

 * 1) Wakuteka Take a chance
 * 2) Love Innovation (Loveイノベーション)
 * 3) Wakuteka Take a chance (Instrumental)



Limited Edition A
CD DVD
 * 1) Wakuteka Take a chance
 * 2) Futsuu no Shoujo A (普通の少女A, A Normal Girl "A") - Tanaka Reina, Sato Masaki, Kudo Haruka
 * 3) Wakuteka Take a chance (Instrumental)
 * 1) Wakuteka Take a chance (Close-up Ver.)



Limited Edition B

 * 1) Wakuteka Take a chance
 * 2) Futsuu no Shoujo A - Tanaka Reina, Sato Masaki, Kudo Haruka
 * 3) Wakuteka Take a chance (Instrumental)



Limited Edition C
CD
 * 1) Wakuteka Take a chance
 * 2) Daisuki 100 Manten (大好き100万点; One million point love) - Fukumura Mizuki, Ishida Ayumi
 * 3) Wakuteka Take a chance (Instrumental)

DVD
 * 1) Wakuteka Take a chance (Upper Light Ver.)



Limited Edition D

 * 1) Wakuteka Take a chance
 * 2) Daisuki 100 Manten - Fukumura Mizuki, Ishida Ayumi
 * 3) Wakuteka Take a chance (Instrumental)



Limited Edition E
CD
 * 1) Wakuteka Take a chance
 * 2) Shin'nen dake wa Tsuranu Kitose! (信念だけは貫き通せ!, Keep your belief absolutely!) - Michishige Sayumi, Ikuta Erina, Sayashi Riho, Suzuki Kanon, Iikubo Haruna
 * 3) Wakuteka Take a chance (Instrumental)

DVD
 * 1) Wakuteka Take a chance (Close-up Morning Musume Ver.)



Limited Edition F

 * 1) Wakuteka Take a chance
 * 2) Shin'nen dake wa Tsuranu Kitose! - Michishige Sayumi, Ikuta Erina, Sayashi Riho, Suzuki Kanon, Iikubo Haruna
 * 3) Wakuteka Take a chance (Instrumental)

Single V

 * 1) Wakuteka Take a chance (MV)
 * 2) Wakuteka Take a chance (Beauty Version)
 * 3) Making of (メキング映像)

Event V

 * TBA



Featured Members

 * 6th Gen: Michishige Sayumi, Tanaka Reina
 * 9th Gen: Fukumura Mizuki, Sayashi Riho, Ikuta Erina, Suzuki Kanon
 * 10th Gen: Iikubo Haruna, Ishida Ayumi, Sato Masaki, Kudo Haruka

Concert Performances

 * Morning Musume 15th Anniversary Concert Tour Fall 2012 ~Colorful Characters~

TV Performances

 * [2012.10.05] Happy Music

Song Information

 * 1) Wakuteka Take a chance
 * 2) *Lyrics and Music: Tsunku
 * 3) *Arrangement: Okubo Kaoru
 * 4) *Vocals:
 * 5) **Tanaka Reina & Sayashi Riho (Main Vocals)
 * 6) **Ishida Ayumi & Sato Masaki (Center Vocals)
 * 7) **Michishige Sayumi & Fukumura Mizuki (Minor Vocals)
 * 8) Futsuu no Shoujo A
 * 9) *Vocals:
 * 10) **Tanaka Reina (Lead Vocals)
 * 11) **Sato Masaki & Kudo Haruka (Center Vocals)
 * 12) Daisuki 100 Manten
 * 13) *Vocals:
 * 14) **Ishida Ayumi & Fukumura Mizuki (Main Vocals)

Trivia

 * This is the second single where Michishige Sayumi is leader of Morning Musume.
 * Each copy of the single will come with an A3 size poster.
 * A dance rehearsal version of the title track was uploaded to Morning Musume's official YouTube channel.
 * A dance rehearsal version of the title track with the dance teachers was uploaded to their official YouTube channel.
 * Two temporary versions of the music video were uploaded to their official YouTube channel. One is labeled as "Temporary version", while the other one is label as "Verge of Completion version."
 * All members have at least two solo lines in this single.
 * It was rumored that the Limited Editions contained songs sang by the individual generations and that Kudo Haruka and Ishida Ayumi would not be featured in the dance shot due to injuries, but it was proven false.
 * Ishida Ayumi is not featured in the dance shot for the "temporary version" music video due to an injury.
 * Second Morning Musume single to get an Official Website.
 * According to Suzuki Kanon, she noticed that Ren'ai Hunter, One•Two•Three, and Wakuteka Take a chance are linked together to make a little story. While Ren'ai Hunter is about the developing feelings and One•Two•Three is about waiting for the lover to make a move, Wakuteka Take a chance is about taking a chance and making the move yourself.
 * There are 2 shots that were not used in the official video: the initial Aversion of the dance shot in which Ishida Ayumi does not participate, and the Group Close-up Version.
 * Tanaka Reina's hairstyle in the official dance shot is different than what it is shown in her promotional images and album covers.
 * Sato Masaki, and Iikubo Haruna made videos to encourage the English and French speaking audience to make videos of their Wakuteka Take a chance dance numbers like they have done for One•Two•Three. Suzuki Kanon also mentioned it in a video.
 * On the day of the release, ocutechannel posted a video on YouTube of ℃-ute's Okai Chisato, S/mileage's 2nd generation members, and Hello! Pro Kenshuusei members Kaneko Rie, Miyamoto Karin, Takagi Sayuki, Tanabe Nanami, and Yoshihashi Kurumi dancing to Wakuteka Take a chance as Team Okai.
 * On the same day, upupgirlsofficial posted a cover of the song by Up Up Girls (Kari) and THE Possible.

Concert Performances

 * Morning Musume 15th Anniversary Concert Tour Fall 2012 ~Colorful Characters~

Oricon Chart Positions
Total Reported Sales: 74,168*