Asian Celebration (アジアンセレブレイション) is Berryz Koubou's 31st single. It was released on March 13, 2013, in 5 editions: 1 regular and 4 limited editions. The titled track is the cheer song for the Pretty Cure All Stars New Stage 2: Kokoro no Tomodachi anime movie.
The single ranked #8 in the weekly Oricon charts, ran for 4 weeks with the estimate of 31,071 copies sold.
Tracklist[]
Regular Edition[]
- Asian Celebration
- Sekai de Ichiban Taisetsu na Hito (世界で一番大切な人; The Most Important Person in the World)
- Asian Celebration (Instrumental)
Limited Edition A[]
CD
- Asian Celebration
- Sekai de Ichiban Taisetsu na Hito
- Asian Celebration (Instrumental)
DVD
- Asian Celebration (Music Video)
- Asian Celebration (Dance Shot)
Limited Edition B[]
CD
- Asian Celebration
- I like a Picnic (Bird Thongchai cover)
- Asian Celebration (Instrumental)
DVD
- Asian Celebration (Music Video)
- Asian Celebration (Dance Shot Ver.II)
Limited Edition C[]
CD
- Asian Celebration
- Sekai de Ichiban Taisetsu na Hito
- Asian Celebration (Instrumental)
DVD
- Asian Celebration (Music Video)
- Making Of
Limited Edition D[]
- Asian Celebration
- I like a Picnic (Bird Thongchai cover)
- Asian Celebration (Instrumental)
Event V[]
- Asian Celebration (Shimizu Saki Solo Ver.)
- Asian Celebration (Tsugunaga Momoko Solo Ver.)
- Asian Celebration (Tokunaga Chinami Solo Ver.)
- Asian Celebration (Sudo Maasa Solo Ver.)
- Asian Celebration (Natsuyaki Miyabi Solo Ver.)
- Asian Celebration (Kumai Yurina Solo Ver.)
- Asian Celebration (Sugaya Risako Solo Ver.)
Featured Members[]
Berryz Koubou promoting single
- Shimizu Saki
- Tsugunaga Momoko
- Tokunaga Chinami
- Sudo Maasa
- Natsuyaki Miyabi
- Kumai Yurina
- Sugaya Risako
Single Information[]
- Asian Celebration
- Lyrics and Composition: Tsunku
- Arrangement, Programming: Hirata Shoichiro
- Chorus: Shimizu Saki, Tsugunaga Momoko, Natsuyaki Miyabi, Takeuchi Hiroaki
- Dance Choreographer: Yamashiro Yoko
- Sekai de Ichiban Taisetsu na Hito
- Lyrics and Composition: Tsunku
- Arrangement, Programming: Watanabe Yasushi
- Chorus: CHINO
- I like a picnic
Performances[]
TV Performances[]
- Asian Celebration
- [2014.02.20] The Girls Live
- [2014.04.03] M COUNTDOWN
Concert Performances[]
- Asian Celebration
- Hello! Project Tanjou 15 Shuunen Kinen Live 2013 Fuyu
- Berryz Koubou Concert Tour 2013 Haru ~Berryz Mansion Nyuukyosha Boshuuchuu!~
- Hello! Project Haru no Dai Kansha Hinamatsuri Festival 2013
- Hello Pro Kenshuusei Happyoukai 2013 ~9gatsu no Nama Tamago Show!~ - Yamagishi Riko, Nomura Minami, Kishimoto Yumeno, Makino Maria, Wada Sakurako, Inaba Manaka, Inoue Hikaru
- Naruchika 2013 Aki Berryz Koubou×Juice=Juice
- Berryz Koubou 10 Shuunen Kinen Budokan Special Live ~Yappari Anata Nashide wa Ikite Yukenai~ (part of a medley)
- Hello! Project 2014 WINTER ~DE-HA MiX~
- Hello! Project 2014 SUMMER ~KOREZO!~
- Berryz Koubou Debut 10 Shuunen Kinen Concert Tour 2014 Aki ~Professional~
- Berryz Koubou Matsuri
- Hello! Project Hina Fes 2017
- Tsugunaga Momoko Last Live ♥Arigatou Otomomochi♥ - Tsugunaga Momoko (part of a medley)
- Hello! Project 20th Anniversary!! Hello! Project 2019 WINTER - Natsuyaki Miyabi, Kumai Yurina
- Tsubaki Factory Concert Tour 2023 Aki Atarayo ~Yamagishi Riko ・ Kishimoto Yumeno Sotsugyou Special~ Akatsuki - Kishimoto Yumeno, Ono Mizuho, Onoda Saori, Akiyama Mao (part of a medley)
- Sekai de Ichiban Taisetsu na Hito
- Kobushi Factory Live Tour 2017 Haru ~PROGRESSIVE~ - Fujii Rio, Nomura Minami, Taguchi Natsumi
- Shimizu Saki Casual Dinner Show ~Hinamatsuri 2018・Kinen Subeki Kono Hi ni 1ri de Dinner Show Shichaimasu~ - Shimizu Saki
- Tsubaki Factory Live Tour 2019 Haru・Ranman - Tsubaki Factory
- I like a picnic
- Berryz Koubou Concert Tour 2013 Haru ~Berryz Mansion Nyuukyosha Boshuuchuu!~
- Berryz Koubou Naruchika 2015 in Bangkok
Event Performances[]
- Asian Celebration
- [2024.03.02] Berryz Koubou 20th Anniversary Live ~Sono Subete no Ai ni Thank You~ - Sudo Maasa, Natsuyaki Miyabi, Kumai Yurina
- [2024.12.13] Juice=Juice Kawashima Mifu Birthday Event 2024 - Kawashima Mifu
- Sekai de Ichiban Taisetsu na Hito
- [2018.02.19] Morning Musume '18 / Country Girls Morito Chisaki Birthday Event - Morito Chisaki
- [2024.04.15] BEYOOOOONDS / Ame no Mori Kawa Umi Okamura Minami & Kiyono Momohime FC Event 2024 ~ Mimomo World~ - Okamura Minami, Kiyono Momohime
- [2024.05.28] ANGERME Sasaki Rikako Birthday Event 2024 ~Minna Kyosei Sasaki oshi★~ - Sasaki Rikako
Oricon Chart Positions[]
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Week Rank | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | 5 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 28,218 |
| 11 | 46 | 40 | - | - | - | - | 47 | 1,564 |
| 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 68 | 1,046 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 190 | 243 |
Total Reported Sales: 31,071
Trivia[]
- The single represented the 9th year anniversary of Berryz Koubou and the start of their tenth year.
- "I like a picnic" is a cover song, originally by Bird Thongchai. The original version of can be found as the first track of Bird Thongchai's 2001 album Smile Club.
- It was released on the same day as Up Up Girls (Kakko Kari)'s SAKURA DRIVE / Dateline.
- The music video for Asian Celebration is one of 14 music videos for an A-side that has over 1,000,000 views on Berryz Koubou's official YouTube channel.
- This is Berryz Koubou's final single with only one A-side track.
Videos[]
Audio[]
Gallery[]
External Links[]
- Discography: Hello! Project (archived), UP-FRONT WORKS, Tsunku.net
- Wikipedia: Japanese, English
- Lyrics: Asian Celebration, Sekai de Ichiban Taisetsu na Hito, I like a picnic