Laugh and Peace (ラフ・アンド・ピース) is the first collaboration album by Takahashi Ai, Tanaka Reina, and Natsuyaki Miyabi. It was released on April 27, 2022,[1] and features comedic songs, including their previously released track "Oyoge! Taiyaki-kun". The album was originally scheduled to be released on March 16, 2022,[2] but it was postponed to April 27, 2022.[3]
"Wasabi ja nai no yo Katsuo wa" was used as the ending theme song for TBS TV's Hiruobi! for the month of April 2022.[4]
Tracklist[]
CD[]
- Wasabi ja nai no yo Katsuo wa (わさびじゃないのよ鰹は; It's Not Wasabi, It's Katsuo)
- Ai no Dondengaeshi (愛のドンデン返し; Unexpected Twist of Love)
- Gobaku ~We Can't Go Back~ (Ichioka Reina, Dambara Ruru, Kawamura Ayano, Takase Kurumi, Kiyono Momohime cover)
- Paper Save (ペーパーセーブ)
- Oyoge! Taiyaki-kun (Shimon Masato cover)
- Kekkon! ~Nokorimono ni wa Fuku ga Aru~ (ケッコン！～残りものには福がある～; Marriage! ~Good Fortune Lies in the Rest~)
- Udon! Udodon! Udodododoon! (うどん！うどどん！うどどどどーん！)
- Juunintoiro Sanshasan'you (十人十色三者三様; Everyone Has Their Own Separate Tastes)
DVD[]
- Wasabi ja nai yo Katsuo wa (Music Video)
- Ai no Dondengaeshi (Music Video)
- Gobaku ~We Can't Go Back~ (Music Video)
- Oyoge! Taiyaki-kun (Music Video)
- Udon! Udodon! Udodododoon! (Music Video)
- Making Eizou (メイキング映像; Making Video)
Featured Members[]
Takahashi Ai, Tanaka Reina, and Natsuyaki Miyabi promoting "Wasabi ja nai yo Katsuo wa"
Takahashi Ai, Tanaka Reina, and Natsuyaki Miyabi promoting "Ai no Dondengaeshi"
Takahashi Ai, Tanaka Reina, and Natsuyaki Miyabi promoting the album
Takahashi Ai, Tanaka Reina, and Natsuyaki Miyabi promoting "Gobaku ~We Can't Go Back~"
Album Information[]
- Wasabi ja nai yo Katsuo wa
- Lyrics: Abe Kouji
- Composition and Arrangement: Kakizawa Hideyoshi
- Ai no Dondengaeshi
- Lyrics: Mori Chiyoko
- Composition: Hoshibe Sho
- Arrangement: Konishi Takao
- Paper Save
- Lyrics: Abe Kouji
- Composition and Arrangement: Kakizawa Hideyoshi
- Kekkon! ~Nokorimono ni wa Fuku ga Aru~
- Lyrics: Mori Chiyoko, Hoshibe Sho
- Composition: Hoshibe Sho
- Arrangement: Hoshibe Sho
- Udon! Udodon! Udodododoon!
- Lyrics: Kuwahara Nagae
- Composition and Arrangement: Watanabe Cher
- Juunintoiro Sanshasan'you
- Lyrics: Abe Kouji
- Composition: Hoshibe Sho
- Arrangement: Miyanaga Jiro
Trivia[]
- "Laugh and Peace" may be a pun on "Love and Peace" and "Rough and Peace" due to "ラブ" (Love) and "ラフ" (Laugh/Rough) sounding similar.
- The music video for "Ai no Dondengaeshi" was uploaded to YouTube on December 18, 2021.
- The music video for "Gobaku ~We Can't Go Back~" was uploaded to YouTube on February 19, 2022.
- The music video for "Udon! Udodon! Udodododoon!" was uploaded to YouTube on March 12, 2022. The song was written and produced by the same staff who worked on "Zouni de Kenkashiten ja Nee yo".
- The music video for "Wasabi ja nai no yo Katsuo wa" was uploaded to YouTube on April 2, 2022. The song is a homage to the hit 1984 single "Kazari ja nai no yo Namida wa" by Nakamori Akina.[5]
- Takahashi Ai's husband, comedian Abe Kouji, wrote the lyrics for three of the tracks off the album.[5]
Oricon Chart Positions[]
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Week Rank | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | 18 | - | - | 24 | - | - | 28 | 2,193 |
Videos[]
References[]
- ↑ https://twitter.com/M_line_Music/status/1471784418293747720
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k16JVr2q8RM&t=120s
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UiyIyCzFlq8&t=36s
- ↑ "「わさびじゃないのよ鰹は」が、TBS系「ひるおび！」4月度エンディングテーマに決定！" (in Japanese). UP-FRONT CREATE. 2022-03-31.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 https://www.barks.jp/news/?id=1000217585
External Links[]
- Discography: UP-FRONT WORKS
- Lyrics: Wasabi ja nai no yo Katsuo wa, Ai no Dondengaeshi, Paper Save, Oyoge! Taiyaki-kun, Kekkon! ~Nokorimono ni wa Fuku ga Aru~, Udon! Udodon! Udodododoon!, Juunintoiro Sanshasan'you