To Tomorrow / Final Squall / The Curtain Rises (To Tomorrow／ファイナルスコール／The Curtain Rises) is ℃-ute's 31st and final single. It was released on March 29, 2017 in 7 editions: 3 regular and 4 limited. The first press of the regular editions come with a random trading card of 6 kinds depending on the jacket (18 total). The limited editions come with an event lottery serial number card.
Tracklist[]
CD[]
- To Tomorrow
- Final Squall
- The Curtain Rises
- To Tomorrow (Instrumental)
- Final Squall (Instrumental)
- The Curtain Rises (Instrumental)
Limited Edition A DVD[]
- To Tomorrow (Music Video)
Limited Edition B DVD[]
- Final Squall (Music Video)
Limited Edition C DVD[]
- The Curtain Rises (Music Video)
Limited Edition SP DVD[]
- To Tomorrow (Dance Shot Ver.)
- Final Squall (Dance Shot Ver.)
- The Curtain Rises (Dance Shot Ver.)
Event V DVD[]
- To Tomorrow (Close-up Ver.)
- Final Squall (Close-up Ver.)
- The Curtain Rises (Close-up Ver.)
Making V DVD[]
- To Tomorrow (behind the scene)
- To Tomorrow (Another Ver.)
- Final Squall (behind the scene)
- Final Squall (Another Ver.)
- The Curtain Rises (behind the scene)
- The Curtain Rises (Another Ver.)
- To Tomorrow (behind the dance scene)
Featured Members[]
℃-ute promoting "To Tomorrow"
℃-ute promoting "Final Squall"
℃-ute promoting "The Curtain Rises"
Single Information[]
- To Tomorrow
- Lyrics & Composition: Tsunku
- Arrangement: Suzuki Shunsuke
- Dance Choreography: MASAO, SHIHO (assistant)[1]
- Music Video: Kuroda Hideki
- Final Squall
- Lyrics & Composition: SHOCK EYE
- Arrangement: Kusano Masashi, soundbreakers
- Dance Choreography: YOKO
- Music Video: Sugiyama Hiroki
- The Curtain Rises
- Lyrics & Composition: Tsunku
- Rap Arrangement: U.M.E.D.Y.
- Arrangement: Hirata Shoichiro
- Dance Choreography: YOSHIKO
- Music Video: Tada Takuya
Performances[]
TV Performances[]
- [2017.04.07] Buzz Rhythm (Final Squall)
Concert Performances[]
- To Tomorrow
- Hello! Project Hina Fest 2017 - Hello! Project
- ℃-ute Concert Tour 2017 Haru ~℃elebration~
- Naruchika 2017 ℃-ute
- ℃-ute Last Concert in Saitama Super Arena ~Thank you team℃-ute~
- Suzuki Airi LIVE PARTY No Live, No Life?? - Suzuki Airi (part of a medley)
- Final Squall
- ℃-ute Dinner Show 2017 ~℃ocktail~
- Hello! Project Hina Fest 2017
- ℃-ute Concert Tour 2017 Haru ~℃elebration~
- ℃-ute Cutie Circuit ~¡De vuelta a México!~
- ℃-ute Cutie Circuit ~De retour à Paris~
- Naruchika 2017 ℃-ute
- ℃-ute Last Concert in Saitama Super Arena ~Thank you team℃-ute~
- Suzuki Airi LIVE PARTY No Live, No Life?? - Suzuki Airi (part of a medley)
- The Curtain Rises
- Hello! Project Hina Fest 2017
- ℃-ute Concert Tour 2017 Haru ~℃elebration~
- ℃-ute Cutie Circuit ~¡De vuelta a México!~
- ℃-ute Cutie Circuit ~De retour à Paris~
- Naruchika 2017 ℃-ute
- Buono! Live 2017 ~Pienezza!~
- ℃-ute Last Concert in Saitama Super Arena ~Thank you team℃-ute~
Event Performances[]
- To Tomorrow
- Final Squall
- [2020.02.12] Suzuki Airi FC Event 2020 ~Minna no Ohanashi Kikasete! Watashi, Utaimasu!~ - Suzuki Airi
- [2024.06.20] BEYOOOOONDS / Ame no Mori Kawa Umi Maeda Kokoro Birthday Event 2024 - Maeda Kokoro, Yamazaki Yuhane
- [2025.02.10] Juice=Juice Dambara Ruru x Inoue Rei FC Event 2025 ~Reiruru2~ - Dambara Ruru, Inoue Rei
- [2025.04.12] Suzuki Airi Birthday Event 2025 Dai 8kai Airi Mania Kai - Suzuki Airi (part of a medley)
Chart Positions[]
Oricon Chart Positions[]
- Daily & Weekly Rankings
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Week Rank | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | 2 54,722 |
5 | 4 | 3 2,417 |
4 | 4 | 2 | 66,470 |
| 10 | 24 | - | 24 | - | 16 | - | 26 | 2,405 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 73 | 592 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 157 | 263 |
- Monthly Ranking
| Year | Month | Month Rank | Sales | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | March | 8 | 68,875 | [2] |
- Yearly Ranking
| Year | Year Rank | Sales | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 76 | [3] |
Total Reported Sales: 69,730*
Billboard Japan Top Single Sales[]
- Weekly Rankings
| Week Rank | Sales | Ref |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 103,452 | [4] |
| 30 | 2,150 | [5] |
| 66 | ?? | [6] |
Total Reported Sales: 105,602*
Recochoku Music Video Rankings[]
| Song | Daily Rank | Weekly Rank | Monthly Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| To Tomorrow | 7 | 23 | TBA |
| Final Squall | 11 | 22 | TBA |
| The Curtain Rises | 12 | 30 | TBA |
Other Chart Rankings[]
| Country | Chart | Highest Position |
Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
 Japan
|
SoundScan Japan Single Sales | 1 (94,551) |
[7] |
| Billboard Japan Top Single Sales Year End 2017 | 53 | [8] | |
| "To Tomorrow" only | |||
| Billboard Japan Hot 100 | 2 | [9] | |
Trivia[]
- The single was announced at ℃-ute Shinshun Concert 2017 ~℃OMPASS~ on January 5, 2017.[10][11]
- On January 13, 2017, a notice was posted on the UP-FC website to recruit fanclub members as extras for one of ℃-ute's last music videos that would be filmed on January 26.[12] This was revealed to be "Final Squall".[13]
- The single was originally scheduled for release on March 22, 2017, but it was postponed to a later date due to production issues.[14][15]
- The song titles were revealed by the group on their blog on February 8, 2017.[16]
- The music video for "To Tomorrow" features the Hello! Project group leaders and sub-leaders, Country Girls' Yamaki Risa, and Hello Pro Kenshuusei members Ichioka Reina, Horie Kizuki, Takase Kurumi, Maeda Kokoro, and Kawamura Ayano (who participated in the ℃-ute Shinshun Concert 2017 ~℃OMPASS~) as backdancers.
- This is ℃-ute's second single to be certified gold by the RIAJ, recognizing the sale of over 100,000 copies.
Videos[]
Audio[]
References[]
- ↑ "J=J新曲/かみいしなか かな/嗣永/℃-uteひなフェス、℃-uteダンスレッスン、研修生、野村ご褒美ソロ、小田ヘアアレンジ MC：佐藤優樹、小片リサ【ハロ！ステ#213】" (in Japanese). Hello! Project Station (via YouTube). 2017-03-29.
- ↑ http://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/js/m/2017-03/
- ↑ https://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/js/y/2017/p/8/
- ↑ "http://www.billboard-japan.com/charts/detail?a=sales&year=2017&month=04&day=10. 2017-05-08.
- ↑ http://www.billboard-japan.com/charts/detail?a=sales&year=2017&month=04&day=17
- ↑ http://www.billboard-japan.com/charts/detail?a=sales&year=2017&month=04&day=24
- ↑ "【先ヨミ】℃-uteのラストSGが10万枚目前で首位、Sexy Zoneが後を追う" (in Japanese). Billboard JAPAN. 2017-03-30.
- ↑ "Billboard Japan Top Singles Sales Year End" (in Japanese). Billboard JAPAN. 2017-12-08.
- ↑ http://www.billboard-japan.com/charts/detail?a=hot100&;year=2016&month=12&day=5
- ↑ "℃-ute、結成日翌日に解散「新たな一歩を皆さんと迎えたいんです」" (in Japanese). natalie. 2017-01-05.
- ↑ "℃-ute、解散日は6月12日に決定 結成日翌日に「新たな一歩を」" (in Japanese). ORICON STYLE. 2017-01-05.
- ↑ "℃-ute ミュージックビデオ エキストラ募集のお知らせ" (in Japanese). UP-FC. 2017-01-13. (archived)
- ↑ "アプカミ#58 ℃-ute「ファイナルスコール」MV裏側、モーニング娘。'17 ボーカルREC、中島卓偉 MV裏側、チーム・負けん気、ビタスイライブ映像ほか (3/10/2017)" (in Japanese). Upcoming (via YouTube). 2017-03-10.
- ↑ "「℃-ute / 31st ニューシングル」発売日未定延期に関するお知らせ" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2017-01-30.
- ↑ "「℃-ute / 31st ニューシングル」発売日に関するお知らせ" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2017-02-07.
- ↑ "ラストシングルのお知らせ！(℃-its)" (in Japanese). ℃-ute Official Blog. 2017-02-08.
External Links[]
- Discography: Hello! Project, UP-FRONT WORKS, Tsunku.net
- Event V and Making V Announcement
- Wikipedia: Japanese, English
- Lyrics: To Tomorrow, Final Squall, The Curtain Rises