Heroine ni Narou ka! (ヒロインになろうか！; Why Don't We Become Heroines!) is Berryz Koubou's 25th single. It will be released on March 2, 2011 in regular, and 3 limited editions. Limited editions come with an event lottery ticket. The Single V was released on March 9, 2011.
This is Berryz Koubou's first single to reach #1 on the Oricon Daily Charts.
Tracklist
Heroine ni Narou ka! (MV)
CD
- Heroine ni Narou ka!
- Hero Arawaru! (ヒーロー現る！; A Hero Appears!)
- Heroine ni Narou ka! (Instrumental)
Limited Edition A DVD
- Heroine ni Narou ka! (Dance Shot Ver.)
Limited Edition B DVD
- Heroine ni Narou ka! (Dance Shot Solo Mix Ver.)
Single V
- Heroine ni Narou ka!
- Heroine ni Narou ka! (Close-up Ver.)
- Making of (メイキング映像)
Event V
- Heroine ni Narou ka! (Shimizu Saki Close-up Ver.)
- Heroine ni Narou ka! (Tsugunaga Momoko Close-up Ver.)
- Heroine ni Narou ka! (Tokunaga Chinami Close-up Ver.)
- Heroine ni Narou ka! (Sudo Maasa Close-up Ver.)
- Heroine ni Narou ka! (Natsuyaki Miyabi Close-up Ver.)
- Heroine ni Narou ka! (Kumai Yurina Close-up Ver.)
- Heroine ni Narou ka! (Sugaya Risako Close-up Ver.)
Featured Members
Berryz Koubou promoting single
- Shimizu Saki
- Tsugunaga Momoko
- Tokunaga Chinami
- Sudo Maasa
- Natsuyaki Miyabi
- Kumai Yurina
- Sugaya Risako
TV Performances
- [2011.02.26] Happy Music
Concert Performances
- Heroine ni Narou ka!
- Hello! Project 2011 WINTER ~Kangei Shinsen Matsuri~
- Berryz Koubou Kessei 7 Shuunen Kinen Concert Tour 2011 Haru ~Shuukan Berryz Times~
- Berryz Koubou & ℃-ute Collab Concert Tour 2011 Aki ~Berikyuu Island~
- Hello! Project 2012 WINTER Hello☆Pro Tengoku ~Funky-chan~ (part of a medley)
- Hello! Project Tanjou 15 Shuunen Kinen Live 2012 Natsu ~Wkwk Natsu no FAN Matsuri!~ (part of a medley)
- Hello! Project Tanjou 15 Shuunen Kinen Live 2013 Fuyu ~Viva!~ (part of a medley)
- Berryz Koubou Concert Tour 2013 Haru ~Berryz Mansion Nyuukyosha Boshuuchuu!~ (part of a medley)
- Hello! Project 2014 WINTER ~DE-HA MiX~ - Sayashi Riho, Ishida Ayumi, Nakajima Saki, Nakanishi Kana, Takeuchi Akari, Miyazaki Yuka
- Berryz Koubou Debut 10shuunen Kinen Concert Tour 2014 ~Real Berryz Koubou~
- Berryz Koubou Tanabata Special Live 2014
- Berryz Koubou Matsuri
- Hello! Project 2015 SUMMER ~CHALLENGER~ - Tsubaki Factory
- Hello! Project 2017 SUMMER ~HELLO! MEETING~ - Morning Musume '17, ANGERME
- Hero Arawaru!
- Berryz Koubou Concert Tour 2012 Haru ~Berryz Station~
- Berryz Koubou Tanabata Special Live 2012
- Berryz Koubou Matsuri
Single Information
- Heroine ni Narou ka!
- Lyrics and Music: Tsunku
- Arrangement, Programming, and Keyboard: Okubo Kaoru
- Guitar: Takayama Kazuya
- Chorus: Takeuchi Hiroaki, Ayubee, and Macchan
- Vocals:
- Kumai Yurina (main vocal)
- Shimizu Saki, Tsugunaga Momoko, Tokunaga Chinami, Sudo Maasa, Natsuyaki Miyabi, and Sugaya Risako (minor vocals)
- Dance Choreographer: Yamashiro Yoko
- Music Video: Takehisa Masaki
- Hero Arawaru!
- Lyrics and Music: Tsunku
- Arrangement: Itagaki Yusuke
- Vocals:
- Shimizu Saki, Tsugunaga Momoko, and Kumai Yurina (main vocals)
Oricon Chart Positions
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Week Rank | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 1 5,893 |
7 | 22,428 |
| 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 49 | 1,375 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 162 | 262 |
Total Reported Sales: 24,065
- Single V
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Week Rank | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | 18 | 38 | 27 | - | - | - | 35 | 1,590 |
Total Reported Sales: 1,590
Trivia
- The music video for Heroine Ni Narou Ka! is one of 14 music videos for an A-side that has over 1,000,000 views on Berryz Koubou's official YouTube channel.
Additional Videos
Dance SoloMix Ver.
Shimizu Saki Solo Dance Ver.
Tsugunaga Momoko Solo Dance Ver.
Tokunaga Chinami Solo Dance Ver.
Sudo Maasa Solo Dance Ver.
Natsuyaki Miyabi Solo Dance Ver.
Kumai Yurina Solo Dance Ver.
Sugaya Risako Solo Dance Ver.
Shimizu Saki Close-up Ver.
Tsugunaga Momoko Close-up Ver.
Tokunaga Chinami Close-up Ver.
Sudo Maasa Close-up Ver.
Natsuyaki Miyabi Close-up Ver.
Kumai Yurina Close-up Ver.
Sugaya Risako Close-up Ver.
External Links
- Discography:
- Single: Hello! Project (archived), UP-FRONT WORKS, Tsunku.net
- Single V: Hello! Project (archived), UP-FRONT WORKS
- Wikipedia: Japanese
- Lyrics: Heroine ni Narou ka!, Hero Arawaru!