Bitansan / Potsuri to / Good bye & Good luck! (微炭酸/ポツリと/Good bye & Good luck！; Lightly Carbonated / Isolated / Good bye & Good luck!) is Juice=Juice's 11th single. It was released on February 13, 2019 in 7 editions: 3 regular and 4 limited. The first press of the regular editions included a random trading card of 9 kinds depending on the jacket (27 in total). Limited Edition SP included an event lottery serial number card. This is their first single to be certified gold by the RIAJ, recognizing the sale of over 100,000 copies.[1]
This is the first single to feature Inaba Manaka and the last to feature Yanagawa Nanami.[2]
Tracklist[]
CD[]
- Bitansan
- Potsuri to
- Good bye & Good luck!
- Bitansan (Instrumental)
- Potsuri to (Instrumental)
- Good bye & Good luck! (Instrumental)
Limited Edition A DVD[]
- Bitansan (Music Video)
Limited Edition B DVD[]
- Potsuri to (Music Video)
Limited Edition C DVD[]
- Good bye & Good luck! (Music Video)
Limited Edition SP DVD[]
- Bitansan (Dance Shot Ver.)
- Potsuri to (Dance Shot Ver.)
- Good bye & Good luck! (Close-up Ver.)
Event V[]
- Bitansan (Close-up Ver.)
- Potsuri to (Close-up Ver.)
- Good bye & Good luck! (Another Edit.)
- Making Eizou (メイキング映像; Making-of Video)
Featured Members[]
Juice=Juice promoting "Bitansan"
Juice=Juice promoting "Bitansan"
- Miyazaki Yuka
- Kanazawa Tomoko
- Takagi Sayuki
- Miyamoto Karin
- Uemura Akari
- Yanagawa Nanami (last)
- Dambara Ruru
- Inaba Manaka (debut)
Single Information[]
- Bitansan
- Lyrics: Yamazaki Aoi
- Composition, Arrangement, All Instruments, Programming: KOUGA
- Chorus: Shiobara Namiko[3]
- Music Video: Sugiyama Hiroki
- Potsuri to
- Lyrics, Composition: Nakajima Takui
- Arrangement, All Instruments, Programming: Hamada Pierre Yusuke
- Chorus: Juice=Juice, Shiobara Namiko[3], Taisei
- Music Video: Kojima Takayuki
- Good bye & Good luck!
- Lyrics: Miura Yoshiko
- Composition: KOUGA
- Arrangement, All Instruments, Programming, Chorus: Sumikama Tomohiro
- Chorus: Kanazawa Tomoko, Takagi Sayuki, Miyamoto Karin, Dambara Ruru, Taisei
- Demo Vocals: Shiobara Namiko[3]
- Music Video: Imamura Shigeru
Performances[]
TV Performances[]
- Bitansan
- [2019.01.29] The Girls Live
- [2019.03.11] FULL CHORUS
- Potsuri to
- [2019.02.04] The Girls Live
- [2019.03.11] FULL CHORUS
- Good bye & Good luck!
- [2019.02.11] The Girls Live
- [2019.03.11] FULL CHORUS
Concert Performances[]
- Bitansan
- Hello! Project 20th Anniversary!! Hello! Project 2019 WINTER ~YOU & I~
- Juice=Juice LIVE TOUR 2019 ~GO FOR IT!~
- Juice=Juice & Country Girls LIVE ~Yanagawa Nanami Sotsugyou Special~
- Hello! Project 20th Anniversary!! Hello! Project Hina Fes 2019
- Juice=Juice CONCERT TOUR 2019 ~JuiceFull!!!!!!!~
- Juice=Juice LIVE TOUR 2019 ~Con Amor~
- Juice=Juice CONCERT 2019 ~octopic!~
- Hello! Project COUNTDOWN PARTY 2019 ~GOOD BYE & HELLO!~
- Juice=Juice LIVE TOUR 2020 ~NEW SENSATION~
- Juice=Juice Concert 2020 ~Tsudzuiteiku STORY~ Miyamoto Karin Sotsugyou Special
- Hello! Project 2021 Aki "Zoku Kachou Fuugetsu" - Team Hana, Team Tori
- Juice=Juice CONCERT TOUR ~terzo~
- Juice=Juice CONCERT TOUR ~terzo~ FINAL Inaba Manaka Sotsugyou Special (part of a medley) - Inaba Manaka, Inoue Rei
- Juice=Juice 10th ANNIVERSARY CONCERT TOUR ~10th Juice at BUDOKAN~
- Hello! Project 2024 Summer ALL OF US "Vega" - Makino Maria, Hashisako Rin, Yagi Shiori, Murata Yuu, Yonemura Kirara
- Potsuri to
- Hello! Project 20th Anniversary!! Hello! Project 2019 WINTER ~NEW AGE~
- Juice=Juice LIVE TOUR 2019 ~GO FOR IT!~
- Juice=Juice CONCERT TOUR 2019 ~JuiceFull!!!!!!!~
- Hello! Project COUNTDOWN PARTY 2019 ~GOOD BYE & HELLO!~
- Kanazawa Tomoko LIVE 2020 ~Rose Quartz~ - Kanazawa Tomoko
- Juice=Juice Concert 2021 ~FAMILIA~ Kanazawa Tomoko Final
- Hello! Project Kenshuusei Happyoukai 2022 ~Haru no Koukai Jitsuryoku Shindan Test~ - Kawashima Mifu (1st), Maeshima Karin (2nd), Matsubara Yulia (3rd)
- Juice=Juice CONCERT TOUR ~nouvelle vague~
- Good bye & Good luck!
- Hello! Project 20th Anniversary!! Hello! Project 2019 WINTER ~YOU & I~
- Juice=Juice LIVE TOUR 2019 ~GO FOR IT!~
- Juice=Juice & Country Girls LIVE
- Hello Pro Premium Juice=Juice CONCERT TOUR 2019 ~JuiceFull!!!!!!!~ FINAL Miyazaki Yuka Sotsugyou Special
- Hello! Project Hina Fes 2023 "Juice Juice & BEYOOOOONDS Premium" - Tsubaki Factory
Event Performances[]
- Bitansan
- [2020.09.08] Juice=Juice Dambara Ruru Birthday Event 2020 - Dambara Ruru
- [2020.12.18] Juice=Juice FC Event 2020 ~Meri Kuri×Juice×Box V~
- [2023.08.23] Juice=Juice Shin Member Ohirome Event 2023 ～Kawashima Mifu～ - Kawashima Mifu
- [2025.01.16] Juice=Juice Arisawa Ichika Birthday Event 2025 - Arisawa Ichika
- Potsuri to
- [2020.10.10] Juice=Juice Special Event 2020 ~10gatsu 10ka wa Juice=Juice no Hi!~ - Kanazawa Tomoko, Inoue Rei
- [2024.12.13] Juice=Juice Kawashima Mifu Birthday Event 2024 - Kawashima Mifu
Chart Positions[]
Oricon Chart Positions[]
- Daily & Weekly Rankings
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Week Rank | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | 2 49,947 |
4 | 15 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 62,185 |
| 24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 40 | 1,617 |
| - | - | 31 | - | - | - | - | 66 | 918 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 85 | 548 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 85 | 495 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 78 | 576 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 155 | 273 |
- Monthly Ranking
| Year | Month | Month Rank | Sales | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | February | 8 | 64,720 | [4] |
Total Reported Sales: 66,612
- Yearly Ranking
| Year | Year Rank | Sales | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 78 | 66,612 | [5] |
- Weekly Combined Ranking
| Week Rank | Points |
|---|---|
| 3 | 63,832 |
Total reported points: 63,832
Billboard Japan Top Single Sales[]
| Week Rank | Sales | Ref |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 93,112 | [6] |
| 31 | 2,237 | [7] |
| 50 | 1,404 | [8] |
| 63 | N/A | [9] |
| 65 | N/A | [10] |
| 48 | 1,287 | [11] |
| 93 | N/A | [12] |
Total Reported Sales: 98,040
Recochoku Music Video Rankings[]
| Song | Daily Rank | Weekly Rank | Monthly Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bitansan | 5 | 14 | 44 |
| Potsuri to | 7 | 17 | 74 |
| Good bye & Good luck! | 9 | 20 | 90 |
Other Chart Rankings[]
| Country | Chart | Highest Position |
Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
 Japan
|
Billboard Japan Single Sales (First Three Days) | 2 (89,151) |
[13] |
| Billboard Japan Top Singles Sales Year End | 65 | [14] | |
| "Bitansan" only | |||
| mora Daily Hi-Res Single Ranking | 1 | [15] | |
| Billboard Japan Hot 100 | 3 | [16] | |
| Billboard Japan Top Download Songs | 48 | [17] | |
| CDTV Original Ranking | 2 | [18] | |
| "Potsuri to" only | |||
| mora Daily Hi-Res Single Ranking | 2 | [15] | |
| "Good bye & Good luck!" only | |||
| mora Daily Hi-Res Single Ranking | 3 | [15] | |
Trivia[]
- The single was first announced on The Girls Live on November 26, 2018.[19]
- Miyamoto Karin and Inaba Manaka's drama scenes for the "Bitansan" music video were filmed in Odaiba. They started laughing in the middle of shooting a serious scene when the Gundam statue nearby started playing the "Tobe! Gundam" theme song.[20][21]
- The "Bitansan" dance shots were filmed in Fresa Yoshimi's (Yoshimi Town Hall) Sky Hall, which was previously used for Tsubaki Factory's "Shuukatsu Sensation" music video.[22]
- The "Good bye & Good luck!" music video was filmed on December 14, 2018[23] at theSOHO Office's SKYTERRACE and theCanteen in Odaiba.[24][25]
- "Potsuri to" was later covered by its songwriter Nakajima Takui on his best album BEST YOURS II 2010-2020 Double Decade.
- This is Juice=Juice's first gold certified single.
- Juice=Juice is the second Hello! Project act, excluding Morning Musume, to have a single that was certified gold by the RIAJ since Gomattou in 2003.
- Juice=Juice is the fourth Hello! Project act not affiliated with Morning Musume to have any of their singles be certified gold by the RIAJ after Taiyou to Ciscomoon, Matsuura Aya, and ℃-ute.
- This was their highest selling single until "Hitori de Ikiraresou" tte Sore tte Nee, Homete Iru no? / 25sai Eien Setsu.
Videos[]
References[]
- ↑ https://www.riaj.or.jp/f/data/cert/gd.html
- ↑ Yanagawa Nanami. "シングル！ 梁川奈々美" (in Japanese). Juice=Juice Official Blog. 2018-11-27
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 https://twitter.com/namy_xxx/status/1099702714852724737
- ↑ https://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/js/m/2019-02/
- ↑ https://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/js/y/2019/p/8/
- ↑ "【ビルボード】STU48『風を待つ』が302,533枚でSGセールス首位 前作の初週売上を大幅に上回る" (in Japanese). Billboard JAPAN. 2019-02-18.
- ↑ http://www.billboard-japan.com/charts/detail?a=sales&year=2019&month=03&day=4
- ↑ http://www.billboard-japan.com/charts/detail?a=sales&year=2019&month=03&day=11
- ↑ http://www.billboard-japan.com/charts/detail?a=sales&year=2019&month=03&day=18
- ↑ http://www.billboard-japan.com/charts/detail?a=sales&year=2019&month=03&day=25
- ↑ http://www.billboard-japan.com/charts/detail?a=sales&year=2019&month=04&day=01
- ↑ http://www.billboard-japan.com/charts/detail?a=sales&year=2019&month=04&day=08
- ↑ "【先ヨミ】STU48『風を待つ』が288,896枚を売り上げ現在首位 米津玄師『Lemon』はハーフミリオン突破" (in Japanese). Billboard JAPAN. 2019-02-14.
- ↑ http://www.billboard-japan.com/charts/detail?a=sales_year&year=2019
- ↑ 15.0 15.1 15.2 https://twitter.com/mora_info/status/1095980471744253952
- ↑ http://www.billboard-japan.com/charts/detail?a=hot100&year=2019&month=02&day=25
- ↑ http://www.billboard-japan.com/charts/detail?a=dlsongs&year=2019&month=02&day=25
- ↑ https://twitter.com/TBSCDTV/status/1099354452761300992
- ↑ Kanazawa Tomoko. "♪.シングル発売！ 金澤朋子" (in Japanese). Juice=Juice Official Blog. 2018-11-27.
- ↑ https://twitter.com/kasukabe/status/1087639892069216256
- ↑ https://twitter.com/prse/status/1087632562795630592
- ↑ https://twitter.com/Alphafree_music/status/1086203411920343042
- ↑ Miyazaki Yuka. "外 宮崎由加" (in Japanese). Juice=Juice Official Blog. 2018-12-14.
- ↑ https://twitter.com/Alphafree_music/status/1091299078137237504
- ↑ https://twitter.com/Alphafree_music/status/1091299192901779456
External Links[]
- Discography: Hello! Project, UP-FRONT WORKS
- Event V Announcement
- Wikipedia: Japanese
- Lyrics: Bitansan, Potsuri to, Good bye & Good luck!