RED LINE / Life is Beautiful! (RED LINE/ライフ イズ ビューティフル！) is ANGERME's 33rd single. It was released on December 13, 2023 in five editions: three limited and two regular. The first press of the regular editions includes a random trading card selected from 11 member cards and one shiny group card depending on the jacket (24 in total).[1]
This is the first single to feature 11th generation members Shimoitani Yukiho and Goto Hana.
Tracklist[]
CD[]
- RED LINE
- Life is Beautiful!
- RED LINE (Instrumental)
- Life is Beautiful! (Instrumental)
Limited Edition A Blu-ray[]
- RED LINE (Music Video)
- RED LINE (Dance Shot Ver.)
- RED LINE (Making Eizou) (メイキング映像; Making Video)
Limited Edition B Blu-ray[]
- Life is Beautiful! (Music Video)
- Life is Beautiful! (Dance Shot Ver.)
- Life is Beautiful! (Making Eizou)
Limited Edition SP Blu-ray[]
- ROCK IN JAPAN FESTIVAL 2023
- OPENING
- Ai no Kedamono
- Survive~ Ikiteku Tame ni Yume wo Min da
- Watashi, Choito Kawaii Urabanchou
- Aisubeki Beki Human Life
- MC
- 46okunen LOVE
- Taiki Bansei
- Natsu Shougun
Featured Members[]
ANGERME promoting "RED LINE"
ANGERME promoting "Life is Beautiful!"
ANGERME promoting "Life is Beautiful!"
- 3rd Gen: Sasaki Rikako
- 4th Gen: Kamikokuryo Moe
- 6th Gen: Kawamura Ayano
- 7th Gen: Ise Layla
- 8th Gen: Hashisako Rin
- 9th Gen: Kawana Rin, Tamenaga Shion, Matsumoto Wakana
- 10th Gen: Hirayama Yuki
- 11th Gen (debut): Shimoitani Yukiho, Goto Hana
Single Information[]
- RED LINE
- Lyrics, Composition: Yamazaki Aoi
- Arrangement, All Instruments, Programming: Hamada Pierre Yusuke
- Chorus: Kamikokuryo Moe, Taisei
- Life is Beautiful!
- Lyrics: Nishino Konnyaku
- Composition, Arrangement, Programming, Chorus: Sumikama Tomohiro
- Guitars: Fukuda Masato
- Bass: Maniwa Hironori
- Saxophone: Takegami Yoshinari
- Tambourine: Taisei
- Chorus: Kamikokuryo Moe, Shiobara Namiko
Performances[]
Concert Performances[]
- RED LINE
- ANGERME Concert Tour 2023 Aki 11nin no ANGERME ~BEST ELEVEN~
- Hello! Project Year-End Party 2023 ~GOOD BYE & HELLO!~
- Hello! Project 2024 Winter ~THREE OF US~
- Hello! Project Hina Fes 2024
- ANGERME concert tour 2024 spring "Secret secret"
- Life is Beautiful!
- ANGERME Concert Tour 2023 Aki 11nin no ANGERME ~BEST ELEVEN~
- Hello! Project Year-End Party 2023 ~GOOD BYE & HELLO!~
- Hello! Project 2024 Winter ~THREE OF US~
- Hello! Project Hina Fes 2024 - Hello! Project
- ANGERME 10th ANNIVERSARY TOUR 2024 AUTUMN "ROOTS" - Kamikokuryo Moe, Hashisako Rin, Tamenaga Shion, Matsumoto Wakana, Shimoitani Yukiho, Goto Hana (part of a medley)
Event Performances[]
- RED LINE
- [2024.10.31] ANGERME FC Event 2024 ☆Angermonster party☆
- [2025.02.10] Juice=Juice Dambara Ruru x Inoue Rei FC Event 2025 ~Reiruru2~ - Dambara Ruru, Inoue Rei
- Life is Beautiful!
- [2023.12.18] ANGERME FC Event 2023 ～Angermerry Xmas～
Chart Positions[]
Oricon Chart Positions[]
- Daily & Weekly Rankings
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Week Rank | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | 2 37,511 |
2 3,084 |
4 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 43,812 |
| 9 | - | 26 | 21 | 4 | 28 | - | 20 | 2,155 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 48 | 385 |
| - | - | - | 24 | 4 | - | - | 15 | 1,173 |
| - | - | - | - | 24 | - | - | - | - |
| 5 | - | - | - | 9 | - | - | 21 | 1,320 |
| - | - | - | 21 | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | - | - | - | 23 | - | - | - | - |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Out for 1 week. | |
| - | - | - | - | 7 | - | - | 48 | 419 |
Total Reported Sales: 49,264
Billboard Japan Top Singles Sales[]
| Week Rank | Sales | Ref |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 70,397 | [2] |
| 15 | 3,346 | [3] |
| 41 | 596 | [4] |
| 8 | 2,231 | [5] |
| 47 | 279 | [6] |
| 20 | 2,563 | [7] |
| 79 | N/A | [8] |
| 44 | 357 | [9] |
| 44 | 646 | [10] |
Total Reported Sales: 80,415
Other Chart Rankings[]
| Country | Chart | Highest Position |
Ref | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Japan
|
Billboard Japan Single Sales (First Three Days) | 2 (67,366) |
[11] | |||
| "RED LINE" only | ||||||
| Billboard Japan Hot 100 | 7 | [12] | ||||
| Billboard Japan Top Download Songs | 13 | [13] | ||||
| Oricon Weekly Digital Single Ranking | 18 | [14] | ||||
| "Life is Beautiful!" only | ||||||
| Billboard Japan Top Download Songs | 35 | [13] | ||||
| Oricon Weekly Digital Single Ranking | 41 | [15] | ||||
Trivia[]
- This is the first single to not feature Takeuchi Akari since "Uchouten LOVE" in 2011, also making this the group's first single to not feature a second generation member since.
- This is Kamikokuryo Moe's first single under her leadership.
Videos[]
References[]
- ↑ "アンジュルム NEWシングル 2023年12月13日(水) 発売決定！！" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2023-10-14.
- ↑ https://www.billboard-japan.com/charts/detail?a=sales&year=2023&month=12&day=25
- ↑ https://www.billboard-japan.com/charts/detail?a=sales&year=2024&month=01&day=01
- ↑ https://www.billboard-japan.com/charts/detail?a=sales&year=2024&month=01&day=08
- ↑ https://www.billboard-japan.com/charts/detail?a=sales&year=2024&month=01&day=22
- ↑ https://www.billboard-japan.com/charts/detail?a=sales&year=2024&month=01&day=29
- ↑ https://www.billboard-japan.com/charts/detail?a=sales&year=2024&month=02&day=05
- ↑ https://www.billboard-japan.com/charts/detail?a=sales&year=2024&month=02&day=12
- ↑ https://www.billboard-japan.com/charts/detail?a=sales&year=2024&month=02&day=19
- ↑ https://www.billboard-japan.com/charts/detail?a=sales&year=2024&month=02&day=26
- ↑ "【【先ヨミ】Sexy Zone『人生遊戯』16.7万枚で現在シングル1位" (in Japanese). Billboard JAPAN. 2023-12-14.
- ↑ https://www.billboard-japan.com/charts/detail?a=hot100&year=2023&month=12&day=25
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 https://www.billboard-japan.com/charts/detail?a=dlsongs&year=2023&month=12&day=25
- ↑ https://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/dis/w/2023-12-25/p/2/
- ↑ https://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/dis/w/2023-12-25/p/5/
External Links[]
- Discography: Hello! Project, UP-FRONT WORKS
- Wikipedia: Japanese
- Lyrics: RED LINE, Life is Beautiful!