Dakishimete Dakishimete (抱きしめて 抱きしめて; Hold Me, Hold Me) is the 19th single by Berryz Koubou. The single was released on March 11, 2009. The single was released in both limited and regular editions; the limited coming with a bonus DVD. The limited edition and the first press of the regular edition came with a card containing a serial number used to enter a lottery where tickets could be won to an event. The single reached #8 on the Oricon charts, charted for three weeks, and sold a total of 27,501 copies. The single V sold a total of 4,772 copies.
Tracklist[]
Berryz Koubou - Dakishimete Dakishimete (MV)
Dakishimete Dakishimete (MV)
CD[]
- Dakishimete Dakishimete
- Sono Subete no Ai ni (そのすべての愛に; For All That Love)
- Dakishimete Dakishimete (Instrumental)
Limited Edition DVD[]
- Dakishimete Dakishimete (Close-up Ver.)
Single V[]
- Dakishimete Dakishimete
- Dakishimete Dakishimete (Dance Shot Ver.)
- Making of (メイキング映像)
Event V[]
- Dakishimete Dakishimete (Shimizu Saki Ver.)
- Dakishimete Dakishimete (Tsugunaga Momoko Ver.)
- Dakishimete Dakishimete (Tokunaga Chinami Ver.)
- Dakishimete Dakishimete (Sudo Maasa Ver.)
- Dakishimete Dakishimete (Natsuyaki Miyabi Ver.)
- Dakishimete Dakishimete (Kumai Yurina Ver.)
- Dakishimete Dakishimete (Sugaya Risako Ver.)
Featured Members[]
Berryz Koubou promoting single
- Shimizu Saki
- Tsugunaga Momoko
- Tokunaga Chinami
- Sudo Maasa
- Natsuyaki Miyabi
- Kumai Yurina
- Sugaya Risako
Single Information[]
- Dakishimete Dakishimete
- Lyrics and Composition: Tsunku
- Arrangement and Programming: Egami Kotaro
- Chorus: CHINO and Tsunku
- Dance Choreographer: Yamashiro Yoko
- Sono Subete no Ai ni
- Lyrics and Composition: Tsunku
- Arrangement: Uesugi Hiroshi
Concert Performances[]
- Dakishimete Dakishimete
- Hello! Project 2009 Winter Kettei! Hello☆Pro Award '09 ~Elder Club Sotsugyou Kinen Special~
- Berryz Koubou Concert Tour 2009 Haru ~Sono Subete no Ai ni~
- Berryz Koubou Concert Tour 2012 Haru ~Berryz Station~
- Berryz Koubou Tanabata Special Live 2012
- Hello! Project Haru no Dai Kansha Hinamatsuri Festival 2013 ~Berryz Koubou 10 Nenme Totsunyuu Special~
- Japan Expo 15th Anniversary: Berryz Kobo×℃-ute in Hello!Project Festival
- Berryz Koubou Naruchika 2015 in Bangkok
- Berryz Koubou Matsuri
- Kobushi Factory Live Tour 2017 Aki ~Songs For You~ - Hamaura Ayano, Taguchi Natsumi, Wada Sakurako / Hirose Ayaka, Nomura Minami, Hamaura Ayano / Hirose Ayaka, Wada Sakurako, Inoue Rei
- Kobushi Factory Live Tour 2019 ~Haru Urara~ - Kobushi Factory
- Sono Subete no Ai ni
- Berryz Koubou Matsuri
- Shimizu Saki Casual Dinner Show ~Hinamatsuri 2018・Kinen Subeki Kono Hi ni 1ri de Dinner Show Shichaimasu~ - Shimizu Saki
- Kumai Yurina Casual Dinner Show ~Enjoy! Happy Summer!! Sun~ - Kumai Yurina
- Kumai Yurina Casual Dinner Show ~ENJOY! The first stage in 2019☆~ - Kumai Yurina
Oricon Chart Positions[]
- Single
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Week Rank | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 24,786 |
| 9 | 39 | - | - | - | - | - | 35 | 2,096 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 115 | 619 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 197 | 296 |
Total Reported Sales: 27,797
- Single V
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Week Rank | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | 9 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 16 | - | 13 | 3,701 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 44 | 1,071 |
Total Reported Sales: 4,772
Additional Videos[]
 Berryz Koubou - Dakishimete Dakishimete (MV) (Dance Shot Ver.) Dance Shot Ver.  Berryz Koubou - Dakishimete Dakishimete (MV) (Close-up Ver.) Close-up Ver.  Berryz Koubou - Dakishimete Dakishimete (MV) (Shimizu Saki Ver.) Shimizu Saki Ver.  Berryz Koubou - Dakishimete Dakishimete (MV) (Tsugunaga Momoko Ver.) Tsugunaga Momoko Ver.  Berryz Koubou - Dakishimete Dakishimete (MV) (Tokunaga Chinami Ver.) Tokunaga Chinami Ver.  Berryz Koubou - Dakishimete Dakishimete (MV) (Sudo Maasa Ver.) Sudo Maasa Ver.  Berryz Koubou - Dakishimete Dakishimete (MV) (Natsuyaki Miyabi Ver.) Natsuyaki Miyabi Ver.  Berryz Koubou - Dakishimete Dakishimete (MV) (Kumai Yurina Ver.) Kumai Yurina Ver.  Berryz Koubou - Dakishimete Dakishimete (MV) (Sugaya Risako Ver.) Sugaya Risako Ver. |
External Links[]
- Discography:
- Single: Hello! Project (archived), UP-FRONT WORKS, Tsunku.net
- Single V: Hello! Project (archived), UP-FRONT WORKS
- Tsunku's comments on the single
- Wikipedia: Japanese
- Lyrics: Dakishimete Dakishimete, Sono Subete no Ai ni
