Morning Musume Concert Tour 2012 Haru ~Ultra Smart~ (モーニング娘。コンサートツアー2012春 ~ ウルトラスマート ~) was Morning Musume's 2012 spring concert tour. The regular hall tour ran from February 18 to May 13, 2012.
The tour finished on May 18 at Nippon Budokan with the Morning Musume Concert Tour 2012 Haru ~Ultra Smart~ Niigaki Risa Mitsui Aika Sotsugyou Special (モーニング娘。コンサートツアー2012春 ~ ウルトラスマート ~ 新垣里沙 光井愛佳卒業スペシャル), where 5th generation member and leader Niigaki Risa graduated from Morning Musume and Hello! Project, and 8th generation member Mitsui Aika graduated from Morning Musume.
It was also the first tour to feature the 10th generation members. It mainly featured songs from their 12th album 12, Smart, as well as their new singles "Pyocopyoco Ultra" and "Ren'ai Hunter".
The DVD and Blu-ray of the graduation concert were released on August 29, 2012. The DVD ranked at #4 and sold 5,400 copies. The Blu-ray version ranked at #13 and sold 3,140 copies.
Setlist[]
- Pyocopyoco Ultra
- Guruguru JUMP
- VTR
- Kanashiki Koi no Melody (without Mitsui Aika)
- Give me Love (without Mitsui Aika)
- MC
- Joshi Kashimashi Monogatari
- Kaiketsu Positive A (without Mitsui Aika)
- My Way ~Joshikou Hanamichi~ (without Mitsui Aika)
- Otome no Timing - Mitsui Aika, Ikuta Erina, Suzuki Kanon
- Silver no Udedokei - Tanaka Reina, Sayashi Riho (with Niigaki Risa and Mitsui Aika)
- Suki da na Kimi ga - Michishige Sayumi, Fukumura Mizuki
- MC
- Suki na Senpai - 10th Generation: Iikubo Haruna, Ishida Ayumi, Sato Masaki, Kudo Haruka
- Namida ga Tomaranai Houkago - 9th Generation: Fukumura Mizuki, Ikuta Erina, Sayashi Riho, Suzuki Kanon
- Genki Pikappika! - 9th & 10th Generation
- Egao ni Namida ~THANK YOU! DEAR MY FRIENDS~ - Niigaki Risa (with Fukumura Mizuki, Ikuta Erina, Suzuki Kanon, Sato Masaki as background dancers)
- Shanimuni Paradise - Niigaki Risa, Michishige Sayumi, Tanaka Reina, Mitsui Aika
- MC
- Itoshiku Kurushii Kono Yoru ni - 6th Generation: Michishige Sayumi, Tanaka Reina
- MC
- Medley:
- HOW DO YOU LIKE JAPAN? ~Nihon wa Donna Kanji Dekka?~
- TOP
- Ikimasshoi!
- Yamete yo! Sindbad (without Mitsui Aika)
- Sono Bamen de Bibiccha Ikenai jan! (without Mitsui Aika)
- Kare to Issho ni Omise ga Shitai! (without Mitsui Aika)
- OK YEAH! (without Mitsui Aika)
- MC
- Aruiteru
ENCORE - Ren'ai Hunter (without Mitsui Aika)
- MC
- Namidacchi
- Opening
- Pyocopyoco Ultra
- Guruguru JUMP
- VTR
- Kanashiki Koi no Melody
- Give me Love
- MC - Niigaki Risa, Mitsui Aika
- Joshi Kashimashi Monogatari
- MC
- Otome no Timing - Mitsui Aika, Ikuta Erina, Suzuki Kanon
- Silver no Udedokei - Tanaka Reina, Sayashi Riho, Niigaki Risa, Mitsui Aika
- Suki da na Kimi ga - Michishige Sayumi, Fukumura Mizuki
- MC: Quiz! Ultra Smart – Mata Mata Senpai ni Kikimashita - Niigaki Risa, Iikubo Haruna, Ishida Ayumi, Sato Masaki, Kudo Haruka
- Suki na Senpai - Iikubo Haruna, Ishida Ayumi, Sato Masaki, Kudo Haruka
- Namida ga Tomaranai Houkago - Fukumura Mizuki, Ikuta Erina, Sayashi Riho, Suzuki Kanon
- Genki Pikappika! - Fukumura Mizuki, Ikuta Erina, Sayashi Riho, Suzuki Kanon, Iikubo Haruna, Ishida Ayumi, Sato Masaki, Kudo Haruka
- MC
- Aki Urara ~ Egao ni Namida 〜THANK YOU! DEAR MY FRIENDS〜 - Niigaki Risa (Back-up dancers: Fukumura Mizuki, Ikuta Erina, Suzuki Kanon, Sato Masaki)
- Shanimuni Paradise - Niigaki Risa, Michishige Sayumi, Tanaka Reina, Mitsui Aika
- MC - Michishige Sayumi, Tanaka Reina
- GOOD BYE Natsuo - Michishige Sayumi, Tanaka Reina
- MC - Mitsui Aika, Ikuta Erina, Suzuki Kanon, Iikubo Haruna, Ishida Ayumi
- MC
- Watashi no Miryoku ni Kizukanai Donkan na Hito - Mitsui Aika
- Special Medley
- MC
- Kare to Issho ni Omise ga Shitai!
- Ren'ai Hunter
- OK YEAH!
- MC
- Aruiteru
ENCORE - MC
- Never Forget
- MC
- Happy Night
- Namidacchi
DVD/Blu-ray Tracklist[]
- Disc 1
- OPENING
- Pyocopyoco Ultra
- Guruguru JUMP
- VTR Eizou (Member Shoukai) (VTR映像(メンバー紹介); VTR Video (Members Introduction))
- Kanashiki Koi no Melody
- Give me Love
- MC
- Joshi Kashimashi Monogatari
- MC
- Otome no Timing - Mitsui Aika, Ikuta Erina, Suzuki Kanon
- Silver no Udedokei - Tanaka Reina, Sayashi Riho (Rap: Niigaki Risa, Mitsui Aika)
- Suki da na Kimi ga - Michishige Sayumi, Fukumura Mizuki
- MC
- Suki na Senpai - Iikubo Haruna, Ishida Ayumi, Sato Masaki, Kudo Haruka
- Namida ga Tomaranai Houkago - Fukumura Mizuki, Ikuta Erina, Sayashi Riho, Suzuki Kanon
- Genki Pikappika! - Fukumura Mizuki, Ikuta Erina, Sayashi Riho, Suzuki Kanon, Iikubo Haruna, Ishida Ayumi, Sato Masaki, Kudo Haruka
- MC
- Aki Urara / Egao ni Namida ~THANK YOU! DEAR MY FRIENDS~ - Niigaki Risa + Sayashi Riho, Ishida Ayumi / Niigaki Risa + Fukumura Mizuki, Ikuta Erina
- Shanimuni Paradise - Niigaki Risa, Michishige Sayumi, Tanaka Reina, Mitsui Aika
- MC
- GOOD BYE Natsuo - Niigaki Risa, Michishige Sayumi, Tanaka Reina, Mistui Aika
- MC (Mitsui Aika Sotsugyou Ceremony) (光井愛佳卒業セレモニー)
- Watashi no Miryoku ni Kizukanai Donkan na Hito - Mitsui Aika
- Medley
- MC
- Kare to Issho ni Omise ga Shitai!
- Ren'ai Hunter
- OK YEAH!
- MC
- Aruiteru
- Disc 2
- MC
- Never Forget - Niigaki Risa
- MC (Niigaki Risa Sotsugyou Ceremony) (新垣里沙卒業セレモニー)
- Happy Night
- Namidacchi
- Niigaki Risa 2012/05/18 Nippon Budokan Mitchaku Document (新垣里沙 2012年5月18日 日本武道館 密着ドキュメント)
- Mitsui Aika 2012/05/18 Nippon Budokan Mitchaku Document (光井愛佳 2012年5月18日 日本武道館 密着ドキュメント)
- Opening-SE
- Pyocopyoco Ultra
- Guruguru JUMP
- VTR
- Kanashiki Koi no Melody
- Give me Love
- MC
- Joshi Kashimashi Monogatari
- Kaiketsu Positive A
- My Way ~Joshikou Hanamichi~
- Otome no Timing - Mitsui Aika, Ikuta Erina, Suzuki Kanon
- Silver no Udedokei - Tanaka Reina, Sayashi Riho, Niigaki Risa, Mitsui Aika
- Suki da na Kimi ga - Michishige Sayumi, Fukumura Mizuki
- MC
- Suki na Senpai - Iikubo Haruna, Ishida Ayumi, Sato Masaki, Kudo Haruka
- Namida ga Tomaranai Houkago - Fukumura Mizuki, Ikuta Erina, Sayashi Riho, Suzuki Kanon
- Genki Pikappika! - Fukumura Mizuki, Ikuta Erina, Sayashi Riho, Suzuki Kanon, Iikubo Haruna, Ishida Ayumi, Sato Masaki, Kudo Haruka
- Aki Urara - Niigaki Risa + Sayashi Riho, Ishida Ayumi
- Shanimuni Paradise - Niigaki Risa, Michishige Sayumi, Tanaka Reina, Mitsui Aika
- MC
- GOOD BYE Natsuo - Niigaki Risa, Michishige Sayumi, Tanaka Reina, Mistui Aika
- MC
- Medley
- MC
- Sono Bamen de Bibiccha Ikenai Jan!
- Kare to Issho ni Omise ga Shitai!
- OK YEAH!
- MC
- Aruiteru
Encore - Ren'ai Hunter
- MC
- Namidacchi
Solo DVDs[]
Solo DVDs for this concert are only sold to fanclub members. The DVDs, unlike the regular concert DVD, focuses on just one member.
- Full Title: Niigaki Risa on Morning Musume Concert Tour 2012 Haru ~Ultra Smart~ Niigaki Risa Mitsui Aika Graduation Special (新垣里沙 on モーニング娘。コンサートツアー2012春 ~ ウルトラスマート ~ 新垣里沙 光井愛佳卒業スペシャル)
Tracklist
- Opening
- Pyocopyoco Ultra
- Guruguru JUMP
- Kanashiki Koi no Melody
- Give me Love
- Joshi Kashimashi Monogatari
- Silver no Udedokei
- Aki Urara
- Egao ni Namida ~THANK YOU! DEAR MY FRIENDS~
- Shanimuni Paradise
- Medley
- Kare to Issho ni Omise ga Shitai!
- Ren'ai Hunter
- OK YEAH!
- Aruiteru
Encore - Never Forget
- Happy Night
- Namidacchi
- Full Title: Michishige Sayumi on Morning Musume Concert Tour 2012 Haru ~Ultra Smart~ Niigaki Risa Mitsui Aika Graduation Special
Tracklist
- Full Title: Tanaka Reina on Morning Musume Concert Tour 2012 Haru ~Ultra Smart~ Niigaki Risa Mitsui Aika Graduation Special
Tracklist
- TBA
- Full Title: Mitsui Aika on Morning Musume Concert Tour 2012 Haru ~Ultra Smart~ Niigaki Risa Mitsui Aika Graduation Special
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- TBA
- Full Title: Fukumura Mizuki on Morning Musume Concert Tour 2012 Haru ~Ultra Smart~ Niigaki Risa Mitsui Aika Graduation Special (譜久村聖 on モーニング娘。コンサートツアー2012春 ~ ウルトラスマート ~ 新垣里沙 光井愛佳卒業スペシャル)
Tracklist
- Opening
- Pyocopyoco Ultra
- Guruguru JUMP
- Kanashiki Koi no Melody
- Give me Love
- Joshi Kashimashi Monogatari
- Suki da na Kimi ga
- Namida ga Tomaranai Houkago
- Genki Pikappika!
- Egao ni Namida ~THANK YOU! DEAR MY FRIENDS~
- Watashi no Miryoku ni Kizukanai Donkan na Hito
- Medley
- Kare to Issho ni Omise ga Shitai!
- Ren'ai Hunter
- OK YEAH!
- Aruiteru
Encore - Never Forget
- Happy Night
- Namidacchi
- Full Title: Ikuta Erina on Morning Musume Concert Tour 2012 Haru ~Ultra Smart~ Niigaki Risa Mitsui Aika Graduation Special
Tracklist
- TBA
- Title: Sayashi Riho on Morning Musume Concert Tour 2012 Haru ~Ultra Smart~ Niigaki Risa Mitsui Aika Graduation Special
Tracklist
- TBA
- Full Title: Suzuki Kanon on Morning Musume Concert Tour 2012 Haru ~Ultra Smart~ Niigaki Risa Mitsui Aika Graduation Special
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- TBA
- Full Title: Iikubo Haruna on Morning Musume Concert Tour 2012 Haru ~Ultra Smart~ Niigaki Risa Mitsui Aika Graduation Special (飯窪春菜 on モーニング娘。コンサートツアー2012春 ~ ウルトラスマート ~ 新垣里沙 光井愛佳卒業スペシャル)
Tracklist
- Full Title: Ishida Ayumi on Morning Musume Concert Tour 2012 Haru ~Ultra Smart~ Niigaki Risa Mitsui Aika Graduation Special
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- TBA
- Full Title: Sato Masaki on Morning Musume Concert Tour 2012 Haru ~Ultra Smart~ Niigaki Risa Mitsui Aika Graduation Special
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- TBA
- Full Title: Kudo Haruka on Morning Musume Concert Tour 2012 Haru ~Ultra Smart~ Niigaki Risa Mitsui Aika Graduation Special
Tracklist
- TBA
Featured Members[]
- 5th Gen: Niigaki Risa (graduation tour)
- 6th Gen: Michishige Sayumi, Tanaka Reina
- 8th Gen: Mitsui Aika (graduation tour)
- 9th Gen: Fukumura Mizuki, Ikuta Erina, Sayashi Riho, Suzuki Kanon
- 10th Gen (debut tour): Iikubo Haruna, Ishida Ayumi, Sato Masaki, Kudo Haruka
Concert Schedule[]
Date | Venue | Prefecture | Doors Open | Concert Starts |
---|---|---|---|---|
02/18 | Olympus Hall Hachiouji | Tokyo | 14:00 | 15:00 |
17:30 | 18:30 | |||
02/19 | 14:00 | 15:00 | ||
17:30 | 18:30 | |||
02/26 | Yokosuka Geijutsu Gekijou | Kanagawa | 14:30 | 15:30 |
18:00 | 19:00 | |||
03/03 | Morioka Shimin Bunka Hall Dai Hall | Iwate | 15:30 | 16:30 |
03/04 | Sendai Sunplaza Hall | Miyagi | 14:30 | 15:30 |
18:00 | 19:00 | |||
03/17 | Chuukyou Daigaku Bunka Shimin Kaikan Aurora Hall | Aichi | 14:30 | 15:30 |
18:00 | 19:30 | |||
03/25 | Chiba-ken Bunka Kaikan Dai-Hall | Chiba | 14:30 | 15:30 |
18:00 | 19:00 | |||
03/31 | NHK Osaka Hall | Osaka | 14:30 | 15:30 |
18:00 | 19:00 | |||
04/01 | 13:30 | 14:30 | ||
17:00 | 18:00 | |||
04/08 | Tochigi-ken Sōgou Bunka Center Main Hall | Tochigi | 14:30 | 15:30 |
18:00 | 19:00 | |||
04/14 | Biwa Mizūmi Hall | Shiga | 13:30 | 14:30 |
17:00 | 18:00 | |||
04/15 | Shizuoka Shinmin Bunka Kaikan Hall | Shizuoka | 14:00 | 15:00 |
17:30 | 18:30 | |||
04/28 | ALSOK Hall | Hiroshima | 14:30 | 15:30 |
18:00 | 19:00 | |||
04/30 | Fukuoka Shinmin Kaikan Hall | Fukuoka | 14:00 | 15:00 |
17:30 | 18:30 | |||
05/05 | Nakano Sun Plaza | Tokyo | 14:30 | 15:30 |
18:00 | 19:00 | |||
05/06 | 14:00 | 15:00 | ||
17:30 | 18:30 | |||
05/12 | NHK Osaka Hall | Osaka | 14:30 | 15:30 |
18:00 | 19:00 | |||
05/13 | 13:30 | 14:30 | ||
17:00 | 18:00 | |||
05/18 | Nippon Budokan | Tokyo | 17:00 | 18:00 |
- Total: 36 Shows
Trivia[]
- This is the last tour featuring any 5th generation or 8th generation members.
- After the graduation concert, the leadership of Morning Musume was passed down to 6th generation member Michishige Sayumi.
- Selected MC performances and backstage scenes are available in Morning Musume DVD Magazine Vol.47.
- This is Niigaki Risa's only tour as leader of Morning Musume.
- The title of the graduation concert initially only featured Niigaki Risa's name prior to Mitsui Aika's graduation announcement on May 4, 2012.[1]
- Members of The Possible attended the graduation performance and referenced this concert as the reason behind their motivation to perform at Nippon Budokan themselves one day.[2]
Gallery[]
References[]
- ↑ "光井愛佳に関する大事なお知らせ" (In Japanese). UP-FC. 2012-05-04. (archived)
- ↑ 同期のポッシ AKB総選挙中にビラ配り「嫌だった」 (in Japanese). Billboard Japan. 2012-06-12.
External Links[]
- Concert Schedule:
- Discography:
- DVD: Hello! Project, UP-FRONT WORKS
- BD: Hello! Project, UP-FRONT WORKS