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|album = [[Mitsuboshi|☆☆☆]]
  
|album = [[Mitsuboshi|☆☆☆]]
 
|artist = [[Kusumi Koharu|Tsukishima Kirari starring Kusumi Koharu (Morning Musume)]]
  
|artist = [[Kusumi Koharu|Tsukishima Kirari starring Kusumi Koharu (Morning Musume)]]
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|released = October 5, 2006<br>November 8, 2006 <small>(Single V)</small>
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|released = October 25, 2006<br>November 8, 2006 <small>(Single V)</small>
 
|genre = J-Pop
  
|genre = J-Pop
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|format = CD Single, Single V
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|format = CD Single, Single V, digital download
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|recorded = 2006
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|length = 10:51
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|label = {{LinkBug|zetima}}
  
|label = {{LinkBug|zetima}}
 
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|Next = [[Happy☆彡]] 3rd Single (2007)
  
|Next = [[Happy☆彡]] 3rd Single (2007)
 
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[[File:Kusumi Koharu - Balalaika|thumb|220px|right|Balalaika (MV)]]
  
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[[File:Kohabalalaika.jpg|thumb|Kusumi Koharu promoting single]]
  
 
'''Balalaika''' (バラライカ) is the 2nd single by Tsukishima Kirari staring[[ Kusumi Koharu]] ([[Morning Musume]]). It was released on October 25, 2006 in both limited and regular editions. The limited edition came with a Super Corabo Mirufii card. The limited and first press release of the regular came with a special sticker.
  
'''Balalaika''' (バラライカ) is the 2nd single by Tsukishima Kirari staring[[ Kusumi Koharu]] ([[Morning Musume]]). It was released on October 25, 2006 in both limited and regular editions. The limited edition came with a Super Corabo Mirufii card. The limited and first press release of the regular came with a special sticker.
   
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Balalaika was used as the 2nd opening for the anime ''[[Kirarin☆Revolution]]'', and Mizuiro Melody was used as the 3rd ending theme for the same anime.
  
Balalaika was used as the 2nd opening for the anime ''[[Kirarin☆Revolution]]'', and Mizuiro Melody was used as the 3rd ending theme for the same anime.
 
==Tracklist==
  
==Tracklist==
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[[File:Kusumi Koharu - Balalaika|thumb|220px|right|Balalaika (MV)]]
 
===CD===
  
===CD===
 
#Balalaika
  
#Balalaika
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#Making of (メイキング映像)
  
#Making of (メイキング映像)
   
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==Song Information==
  
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#Balalaika
  
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#*Lyrics: BULGE
  
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#*Music: Sako Shigeki
  
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#*Arrangement: Sako Shigeki
  
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#*Chorus: Takao Naoki, Suyami Chieko, Ninita
  
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#Mizuiro Melody
  
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#*Lyrics: Furuya Shin
  
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#*Music: Kurosu Katsuhiko
  
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#*Arrangement, Guitar: Kato Daisuke
  
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#*Chorus: Mao
  
 
==TV Performances==
  
==TV Performances==
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[[File:Kohabalalaika.jpg|thumb|Kusumi Koharu promoting single]]
 
*[2006.10.06] [[Oha Suta]]
  
*[2006.10.06] [[Oha Suta]]
 
*[2006.10.12] Oha Suta
  
*[2006.10.12] Oha Suta
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==Concert Performances==
  
==Concert Performances==
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;Balalaika
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*[[Morning Musume Concert Tour 2006 Aki ~Odore! Morning Curry~]]
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*[[Hello! Project 2007 Winter ~Wonderful Hearts Otome Gocoro~]]
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*[[Hello! Project 2007 Winter ~Shuuketsu! 10th Anniversary~]]
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*Kirarin☆Revolution Special Live
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*[[Kirarin☆Revolution Final Stage]]
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*[[Hello! Project 2017 WINTER|Hello! Project 2017 WINTER ~Kaleidoscope~]] <small>- [[Makino Maria]], [[Yanagawa Nanami]], [[Ogawa Rena]], [[Tanimoto Ami]], [[Ono Mizuho]]</small>
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==Single Information==
 
#Balalaika
  
#Balalaika
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#*Lyrics: BULGE
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#*[[Morning Musume Concert Tour 2006 Aki ~Odore! Morning Curry~]]
  
  ⚫
#*Composition: Sako Shigeki
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#*Hello! Project 2007 Winter ~Wonderful Hearts Otome Gocoro~
  
  ⚫
#*Arrangement: Sako Shigeki
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#*[[Hello! Project 2007 Winter ~Shuuketsu! 10th Anniversary~]]
  
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#*Chorus: Takao Naoki, Suyami Chieko, Ninita
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#*Kirarin☆Revolution Special Live
  
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#*Dance Choreography: [[YOSHIKO]]
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#*Kirarin☆Revolution Final Stage
  
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#*Music Video: [[Side:Kawatani Hideo|Kawatani Hideo]]
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#Mizuiro Melody
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#*Lyrics: Furuya Shin
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#*Composition: Kurosu Katsuhiko
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#*Arrangement and Guitar: Kato Daisuke
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#*Chorus: Mao
   
 
==Trivia==
  
==Trivia==
 
*This is [[Kusumi Koharu]]'s highest selling single
  
*This is [[Kusumi Koharu]]'s highest selling single
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*The song was turned into a parody song "Yararaika" that went viral. Yuichiro Nagashima, the cosplay kickboxer, once entered the ring in Abe's eponymous jumpsuit with the parody song as background music.
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*The music video, uploaded to the {{Ufg|UP-FRONT PROMOTION}} YouTube channel, has over 10 million views as of mid-2019. The only other video on the channel to do the same is Sharan Q's "Single Bed" at 24 million. The feat, which took nearly nine years, is notable as being rare among even larger acts such as [[Morning Musume]], who have only four videos in this category.
   
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== Oricon Chart Positions ==
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==[[Oricon]] Chart Positions==
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;Daily & Weekly Ranking
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{{OriconWeek|-,9,8,8,7,6,6,8/28132}}
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{{OriconWeek|9,19,20,17,11,12,9,15/10454}}
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{{OriconWeek|14,23,27,25,26,17,16,24/5448}}
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{{OriconWeek|22,42,43,39,30,23,21,30/3404}}
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{{OriconWeek|26,-,-,33,50,35,30,51/2716}}
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|9 ||19 ||20 ||17 ||11 ||12 ||9 ||15 ||10,454
  
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{{OriconWeek|48,-,-,-,-,40,33,67/1654}}
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{{OriconWeekOnly|93/1536}}
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|14 ||23 ||27 ||25 ||26 ||17 ||16 ||24 ||5,448
  
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{{OriconWeek|-,-,50,-,46,39,44,58/1751}}
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{{OriconWeek|-,50,45,46,34,35,34,44/2268}}
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|22 ||42 ||43 ||39 ||30 ||23 ||21 ||30 ||3,404
  
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|26 || - || - ||33 ||50 ||35 ||30 ||51 ||2,716
  
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|48 || - || - || - || - ||40 ||33 ||67 ||1,654
  
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| - || - || - || - || - || - || - ||93 ||1,536
  
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| - || - ||50 || - ||46 ||39 ||44 ||58 ||1,751
  
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| - ||50 ||45 ||46 ||34 ||35 ||34 ||44 ||2,268
  
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|34 ||40 || - ||43 ||44 ||46 ||47 ||rowspan="2" | 46 ||rowspan="2" | 3,673
  
|34 ||40 || - ||43 ||44 ||46 ||47 ||rowspan="2" | 46 ||rowspan="2" | 3,673
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|40 ||42 ||35 ||49 ||48 ||32 ||35
  
|40 ||42 ||35 ||49 ||48 ||32 ||35
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{{OriconWeek|-,-,-,-,-,38,34,66/1274}}
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|22 ||49 ||50 || - || - ||32 ||42 ||52 ||1,618
  
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{{OriconWeekOnly|101/1128}}
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{{OriconWeek|-,-,-,-,-,41,33,77/1364}}
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| - || - || - || - || - ||38 ||34 ||66 ||1,274
  
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{{OriconWeek|44,-,-,-,-,38,43,84/1310}}
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{{OriconWeek|44,-,-,-,-,50,47,82/1267}}
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| - || - || - || - || - || - || - ||101 ||1,128
  
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{{OriconWeekOnly|107/1132}}
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|- align="center"
  
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{{OriconWeekOnly|123/845}}
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| - || - || - || - || - ||41 ||33 ||77 ||1,364
  
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{{OriconWeekOnly|158/553}}
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|- align="center"
  
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{{OriconWeekOnly|177/426}}
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|44 || - || - || - || - ||38 ||43 ||84 ||1,310
  
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{{OriconNote|Outside Top 200}}
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|- align="center"
  
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{{OriconWeekOnly|200/392}}
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|44 || - || - || - || - ||50 ||47 ||82 ||1,267
  
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{{OriconWeekOnly|196/364}}
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|- align="center"
  
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| - || - || - || - || - || - || - ||107 ||1,132
  
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| - || - || - || - || - || - || - ||123 ||845
  
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|2006
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|168
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|53,344
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|2007
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|400
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|19,365
 
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==External Links==
  
==External Links==
 
*Discography:
  
*Discography:
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**Single: [https://web.archive.org/web/20120731045756/http://www.helloproject.com/discography/tsukishima/s_002.html Hello! Project], [http://www.up-front-works.jp/discography/zetima/102/s_02/ UP-FRONT WORKS]
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**Single: [https://web.archive.org/web/20120731045756/http://www.helloproject.com/discography/tsukishima/s_002.html Hello! Project (archived)], [http://up-front-works.jp/release/detail/EPCE-5427/ UP-FRONT WORKS]
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**Single V: [https://web.archive.org/web/20090528074914/http://www.helloproject.com/discography/tsukishima/sv_002.html Hello! Project], [http://www.up-front-works.jp/discography/zetima/102/v_02/ UP-FRONT WORKS]
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**Single V: [https://web.archive.org/web/20090528074914/http://www.helloproject.com/discography/tsukishima/sv_002.html Hello! Project (archived)], [http://up-front-works.jp/release/detail/EPBE-5210/ UP-FRONT WORKS]
 
*Wikipedia: [http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/バラライカ_(月島きらりの曲) Japanese], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balalaika_%28Koharu_Kusumi_song%29 English]
  
*Wikipedia: [http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/バラライカ_(月島きらりの曲) Japanese], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balalaika_%28Koharu_Kusumi_song%29 English]
 
*Lyrics: [http://projecthello.com/kirarin/balalaika.html Balalaika], [http://projecthello.com/kirarin/mizuiro.html Mizuiro Melody]
  
*Lyrics: [http://projecthello.com/kirarin/balalaika.html Balalaika], [http://projecthello.com/kirarin/mizuiro.html Mizuiro Melody]
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[[Category:Kirarin Revolution Themes]]
  
[[Category:Kirarin Revolution Themes]]
 
[[Category:Solo Single]]
  
[[Category:Solo Single]]
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[[Category:Single V]]
  
 
[[Category:2006 DVDs]]
  
[[Category:2006 DVDs]]
 
[[Category:Kusumi Koharu DVDs]]
  
[[Category:Kusumi Koharu DVDs]]

Revision as of 14:23, 10 September 2019

Balalaika (バラライカ) is the 2nd single by Tsukishima Kirari staringKusumi Koharu (Morning Musume). It was released on October 25, 2006 in both limited and regular editions. The limited edition came with a Super Corabo Mirufii card. The limited and first press release of the regular came with a special sticker.

The Single V was released on November 8, 2006. It sold 7,720 copies and peaked at #6 on the Oricon charts.

Balalaika was used as the 2nd opening for the anime Kirarin☆Revolution, and Mizuiro Melody was used as the 3rd ending theme for the same anime.

Tracklist

File:Kusumi Koharu - Balalaika

Balalaika (MV)

CD

  1. Balalaika
  2. Mizuiro Melody (水色メロディ; Light Blue Melody)
  3. Balalaika (Instrumental)

Single V

  1. Balalaika
  2. Balalaika (Dance Shot Ver.)
  3. Making of (メイキング映像)

TV Performances

Kohabalalaika

Kusumi Koharu promoting single

Concert Performances

Balalaika

Single Information

  1. Balalaika
    • Lyrics: BULGE
    • Composition: Sako Shigeki
    • Arrangement: Sako Shigeki
    • Chorus: Takao Naoki, Suyami Chieko, Ninita
    • Dance Choreography: YOSHIKO
    • Music Video: Kawatani Hideo
  2. Mizuiro Melody
    • Lyrics: Furuya Shin
    • Composition: Kurosu Katsuhiko
    • Arrangement and Guitar: Kato Daisuke
    • Chorus: Mao

Trivia

  • This is Kusumi Koharu's highest selling single
  • The song was turned into a parody song "Yararaika" that went viral. Yuichiro Nagashima, the cosplay kickboxer, once entered the ring in Abe's eponymous jumpsuit with the parody song as background music.
  • The music video, uploaded to the UP-FRONT PROMOTION YouTube channel, has over 10 million views as of mid-2019. The only other video on the channel to do the same is Sharan Q's "Single Bed" at 24 million. The feat, which took nearly nine years, is notable as being rare among even larger acts such as Morning Musume, who have only four videos in this category.

Oricon Chart Positions

Daily & Weekly Ranking
Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Week Rank Sales
- 9 8 8 7 6 6 8 28,132
9 19 20 17 11 12 9 15 10,454
14 23 27 25 26 17 16 24 5,448
22 42 43 39 30 23 21 30 3,404
26 - - 33 50 35 30 51 2,716
48 - - - - 40 33 67 1,654
- - - - - - - 93 1,536
- - 50 - 46 39 44 58 1,751
- 50 45 46 34 35 34 44 2,268
34 40 - 43 44 46 47 46 3,673
40 42 35 49 48 32 35
22 49 50 - - 32 42 52 1,618
- - - - - 38 34 66 1,274
- - - - - - - 101 1,128
- - - - - 41 33 77 1,364
44 - - - - 38 43 84 1,310
44 - - - - 50 47 82 1,267
- - - - - - - 107 1,132
- - - - - - - 123 845
- - - - - - - 158 553
- - - - - - - 177 426
- - - - - - - Outside Top 200
- - - - - - - 200 392
- - - - - - - 196 364
Yearly Ranking
Year Year Rank Sales
2006 168 53,344
2007 400 19,365

Total Reported Sales: 72,709

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