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 a future Pretty Cure Allstars 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
- Shimizu Saki
- Tsugunaga Momoko
- Tokunaga Chinami
- Sudo Maasa
- Natsuyaki Miyabi
- Kumai Yurina
- Sugaya Risako
TV Performances
- [2014.02.20] The Girls Live
- [2014.04.03] M COUNTDOWN
Concert Performances
- Asian Celebration
- Hello! Project Tanjou 15 Shuunen Kinen Live 2013 Fuyu ~Viva!~
- Hello! Project Tanjou 15 Shuunen Kinen Live 2013 Fuyu ~Bravo!~
- Berryz Koubou Concert Tour 2013 Haru ~Berryz Mansion Nyuukyosha Boshuuchuu!~
- Hello! Project Haru no Dai Kansha Hinamatsuri Festival 2013 ~Zen'yasai~
- Hello! Project Haru no Dai Kansha Hinamatsuri Festival 2013 ~Berryz Koubou 10 Nenme Totsunyuu Special~
- Hello! Project Haru no Dai Kansha Hinamatsuri Festival 2013 ~Thank You For Your Love!~
- Hello! Pro Kenshuusei Happyoukai 2013 ~Kugatsu no Nama Tamago Show!~ - Yamagishi Riko, Nomura Minami, Kishimoto Yumeno, Makino Maria, Wada Sakurako, Inaba Manaka, Inoue Hikaru
- Naruchika 2013 Aki Berryz Koubou x Juice=Juice
- Berryz Koubou 10 Shuunen Kinen Budokan Special Live ~Yappari Anata Nashi de wa Ikite Yukenai~ (as part of a medley)
- Hello! Project 2014 WINTER ~DE-HA MiX~
- Hello! Project 2014 SUMMER ~KOREZO!~
- Berryz Koubou Debut 10shuunen Kinen Concert Tour 2014 Aki ~Professional~
- I like a picnic
Single Information
- Asian Celebration
- Lyrics and Composition: Tsunku
- Arrangement, Programming: Hirata Shoichiro
- Vocals:
- Natsuyaki Miyabi (Main Vocal)
- Tokunaga Chinami, Sudo Maasa, and Sugaya Risako (Center Vocals)
- Shimizu Saki, Tsugunaga Momoko, and Kumai Yurina (Minor Vocals)
- Chorus: Shimizu Saki, Tsugunaga Momoko, Natsuyaki Miyabi, Takeuchi Hiroaki
- Sekai de Ichiban Taisetsu na Hito
- Lyrics and Composition: Tsunku
- Arrangement, Programming: Watanabe Yasushi
- Vocals:
- Tokunaga Chinami (Main Vocal)
- Shimizu Saki, Tsugunaga Momoko, Sudo Maasa, Natsuyaki Miyabi, Kumai Yurina, Sugaya Risako (Minor Vocals)
- Chorus: CHINO
- I like a picnic
- Lyrics: Aunnop Chansuta
- Composition: Apisit Opasaimlikit
- Japanese Lyrics: Tsunku
- Arrangement: AKIRA
- Vocals:
- Natsuyaki Miyabi,Sugaya Risako (main vocals)
- Tsugunaga Momoko,Kumai Yurina (minor vocals)
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 frack of Bird Thongchai's 2001 album Smile Club.
- It was released on the same day as Up Up Girls (Kari)'s SAKURA DRIVE / Dateline.
- It is one of 9 Music Videos for a single that has over 1,000,000 views on Berryz Koubu's official YouTube channel.
- This is currently Berryz Koubou's Single A-side.
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
Additional Videos
External Links
- Discography: Hello! Project, UP-FRONT WORKS (archived), Tsunku.net
- Wikipedia: Japanese
- Lyrics: Asian Celebration, Sekai de Ichiban Taisetsu na Hito, I like a picnic