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|Japanese = 月と太陽
  
|Japanese = 月と太陽
 
|Cover = TsukitoTaiyou-r.jpg
  
|Cover = TsukitoTaiyou-r.jpg
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|Caption = CD
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|Cover2 = Tsukitotaiyouvinyl.jpg
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|Caption2 = 7" Vinyl
 
|type = Single
  
|type = Single
 
|album = [[Taiyo & Ciscomoon 1]]
  
|album = [[Taiyo & Ciscomoon 1]]
 
|artist = [[Taiyou to Ciscomoon]]
  
|artist = [[Taiyou to Ciscomoon]]
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|released = April 21, 1999
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|released = April 21, 1999 <br>June 19, 2024 <small>7" Vinyl</small>
 
|genre = J-Pop
  
|genre = J-Pop
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|format = CD Single
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|format = CD
 
|length = 13:39
  
|length = 13:39
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|label = {{LinkBug|zetima}}
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|label = zetima
 
|producer = [[Tsunku]]
  
|producer = [[Tsunku]]
 
|Next = [[Gatamekira]] <small>2nd Single (1999)</small>
  
|Next = [[Gatamekira]] <small>2nd Single (1999)</small>
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}}'''Tsuki to Taiyou''' (月と太陽; ''The Moon and the Sun'') is [[Taiyou to Ciscomoon]]'s debut single, released on April 21, 1999. The single entered the charts at #6, but reached #4 on the weekly [[Oricon]] charts and charted for eight weeks. It sold 64,930 copies in its first week and 188,860 copies total, making it the group's best-selling single. The title track was used as a theme song for the "Daini Inazuma Inazuma" commercials, and as the ending theme to "[[Idol wo Sagase!]]". A special edition of this single, called "[[Tsuki to Taiyou DDI Pocket Special Edition]]", was released as a promotional item, as it was a tie-in with DDI Pocket.
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'''Tsuki to Taiyou''' (月と太陽; ''Moon and Sun'') is [[T&C Bomber|Taiyou to Ciscomoon]]'s debut single, released on April 21, 1999. The single reached #4 on the weekly Oricon charts and charted for eight weeks. It sold 64,930 copies in its first week and 188,860 copies total, making it the group's best-selling single.
  
   
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It was re-released on June 19, 2024 on 7" vinyl exclusively by Tower Records, using the original master.<ref>[https://natalie.mu/music/news/568074 モー娘。「恋愛レボリューション21」、太シス「月と太陽」「宇宙でLa Ta Ta」がアナログ盤で蘇る] (in Japanese). Natalie.mu. 2024-04-05.</ref><ref>[https://tower.jp/article/feature_item/2024/04/05/0703 モーニング娘。『恋愛レボリューション21』と太陽とシスコムーン『月と太陽』『宇宙でLa Ta Ta』が初7inch化し6月19日3タイトル同時発売] (in Japanese) Tower Records. 2024-04-05.</ref>
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The title track was used as a theme song for the ''Daini Inazuma Inazuma'' commercials.
  
   
 
==Tracklist==
  
==Tracklist==
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===Original Edition===
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[[File:Taiyou to Ciscomoon - Tsuki to Taiyou (MV)|thumb|right|220px|Music Video]]
  
 
#Tsuki to Taiyou
  
#Tsuki to Taiyou
 
#Get on my Love
  
#Get on my Love
 
#Tsuki to Taiyou (Instrumental)
  
#Tsuki to Taiyou (Instrumental)
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===7" Vinyl===
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#Tsuki to Taiyou
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#Get on my Love
   
 
==Featured Members==
  
==Featured Members==
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[[File:Taiyou to ciscomoon promo.jpg|thumb|Taiyou to Ciscomoon promoting the single]]
 
*[[Shinoda Miho]]
  
*[[Shinoda Miho]]
 
*[[Inaba Atsuko]]
  
*[[Inaba Atsuko]]
 
*[[Honda Ruru|Ruru]]
  
*[[Honda Ruru|Ruru]]
 
*[[Kominato Miwa]]
  
*[[Kominato Miwa]]
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==Concert Performances==
  
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#Tsuki to Taiyou
  
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#*[[Hello! Project '99]]
  
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#*[[Hello! Project Happy New Year 2000]]
  
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#*[[T&C Bomber Concert Tour 2000 Yo! Yo! Taiyo-La! Moon-san no Dance Tengoku]]
  
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#*[[Hello! Project COUNTDOWN PARTY 2013 ~GOOD BYE & HELLO!~]]
  
   
 
==Single Information==
  
==Single Information==
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All Lyrics and Composition: [[Tsunku]]<br />
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*All Lyrics and Composition: [[Tsunku]]
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All Arrangement: [[Konishi Takao]], [[Shitamachi Kyoudai]]
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*All Arrangement, Programming: [[Konishi Takao]], [[Shitamachi Kyoudai]]
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*All Manipulator: [[Katsuura Go]]
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*All Background Vocal: Taiyou to Ciscomoon, Tsunku
 
;Tsuki to Taiyou
  
;Tsuki to Taiyou
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*Bass: [[Sasamoto Yasushi]]
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*Dance Choreographer: [[Natsu Mayumi]]
  
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*M.C.: Tsunku, Shitamachi Kyoudai, Ma Hua
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*Dance Choreographer: [[Side:Natsu Mayumi|Natsu Mayumi]]
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==Performances==
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===Concert Performances===
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;Tsuki to Taiyou
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*[[Hello! Project '99]]
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*[[LIVE!! Summer Night Town 99]]
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*[[Dream Live Pop Revue 1999]]
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*[[Gatameki-live]]
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*[[Hello! Project Happy New Year 2000]]
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*[[DO-DA! Taiyo & Ciscomoon vs T&C Bomber]]
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*[[CONCERT TOUR 2000 YO! YO! Taiyo-La! Muunsan no Dance Tengoku]]
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*[[Are Kara 10nen Taiyou to Ciscomoon LIVE 2009 Last&NewDecade]]
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*[[Hello! Project COUNTDOWN PARTY 2013 ~GOOD BYE & HELLO!~]]
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*[[Pirikara Live 2014]] <small>- [[Pirit Color]]</small>
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*[[Hello! Project 20th Anniversary!! Hello! Project Hina Fes 2018]]
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*[[Last & Νew Decade 2]]
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*Kashiwagi Hinata Birthday Solo Live 'over the moon' <small>- [[Kominato Miwa]], Kashiwagi Hinata</small> <ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6B3Frx_xCAs&ab_channel=%E3%82%A8%E3%83%93%E4%B8%AD%E3%81%AE%E3%82%A8%E3%83%93%E3%81%A1%E3%82%83%E3%82%93%E3%81%AD%E3%82%8B%21</ref>
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**[[Anniversary Onna 2022 -Kominato Miwa, Tanjoubi Matsuri Yarutte yo!-]] <small>(by [[Kominato Miwa]])</small>
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;Get on my Love
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*[[Gatameki-live]]
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*[[Are Kara 10nen Taiyou to Ciscomoon LIVE 2009 Last&NewDecade]]
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===Event Performances===
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;Tsuki to Taiyou
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*[2023.02.26] [[Taiyou to Ciscomoon Live 2023 Shinoda Miho 50sai SP ~Eien ni Haropuro OG Sainenchou~]]
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==Trivia==
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*There are three different versions of this track; the single version, album version, and the version on the promo single [[Tsuki to Taiyou DDI Pocket Special Edition]].
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*The record company "For Life" issued a double CD compilation album in 2003, featuring some of the artists and their debut songs aired on [[ASAYAN|Asayan]] from 1996 to 2003. It includes both [[Heike Michiyo]]’s "[[GET]]" and Taiyou to Ciscomoon’s "Tsuki to Taiyou".
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*This single was certified gold by the RIAJ, recognizing the sale of over 100,000 copies.
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*Taiyou to Ciscomoon is the first [[Hello! Project]] act not affiliated with [[Morning Musume]] to have their debut single be certified gold by the RIAJ, as well as the first Hello! Project act not affiliated with Morning Musume to have any of their singles be certified gold by the RIAJ.
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*With this single, Taiyou to Ciscomoon has the sixth highest selling debut single in all of [[Hello! Project]], excluding [[Hello! Project Shuffle Unit|shuffle units]].
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*The baby in the PV is not Kominato's real child (she had two children at the time). <ref>https://twitter.com/komix215/status/1376348680802889731</ref>
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==Videos==
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{{Player|id=tImYo5-fquw|caption=Tsuki to Taiyou (MV)}}
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==Interviews==
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{{ShowHide
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| title = Interview
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| body =
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'''Tsunku’s comments about the single:'''<ref>[http://www.tsunku.net/producework.php?Music_ArtistID=77&@DB_ID@=70#01]</ref>
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"This is their debut song. We’d been told that if they didn’t bring on the similar result as the
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debut single of “Morning Musume”, their careers were already finished before even starting. To
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my greatest joy and relief, the girls showed an amazing result of placing themselves on the
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first place of Oricon Chart during the same week of the release. That’s when they started
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walking on a road to the brighter future.
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For me, I had been revising the song over and over until very last minute. The girls came back
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from the audition/training in San Francisco and the song was ready for them just in time. I was
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trying to create the latest, brand-new sound for this era."
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'''The members were interviewed on how to sing this song perfect at karaoke.'''
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Kominato: Basically, the faking (adding "wow" and "yeah" during the intro and throughout the
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song) is what makes it exciting. Among us, RuRu is the fake queen. So everybody please try to
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do the faking too.
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RuRu: The key is to not sing too hard.
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Inaba: When someone is singing the "Please kiss" chorus, if everyone else chants along, it
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gets even more exciting!
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Shinoda: I think you should try to copy the opening. Especially, try to practice the "A" melody
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from the first half.}}
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==References==
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{{Reflist}}
   
 
==External Links==
  
==External Links==
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*Discography:
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*Discography: [https://web.archive.org/web/20090717014604/http://www.helloproject.com/discography/tcbom/s_001.html Hello! Project (archived)], [http://up-front-works.jp/release/detail/EPDE-1030/ UP-FRONT WORKS], [http://www.tsunku.net/producework.php?Music_ArtistID=77&@DB_ID@=50#01 Tsunku.net]
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**CD: [https://web.archive.org/web/20090717014604/http://www.helloproject.com/discography/tcbom/s_001.html Hello! Project (archived)], [http://up-front-works.jp/release/detail/EPDE-1030/ UP-FRONT WORKS], [http://www.tsunku.net/producework.php?Music_ArtistID=77&@DB_ID@=50#01 Tsunku.net]
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**7" Vinyl: [http://www.helloproject.com/news/17203/ Hello! Project]
 
*Wikipedia: [http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/月と太陽_(太陽とシスコムーンの曲) Japanese]
  
*Wikipedia: [http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/月と太陽_(太陽とシスコムーンの曲) Japanese]
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*Lyrics: [http://projecthello.com/t&c/tsuki.html Tsuki to Taiyou], [http://projecthello.com/t&c/geton.html Get on my Love]
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*Lyrics: {{hpl|Tsuki to Taiyou}}, {{hpl|Get on my Love}}
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{{Taiyou to Ciscomoon}}
   
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[[Category:Gold Certification]]

Latest revision as of 21:50, 7 April 2024

Tsuki to Taiyou (月と太陽; The Moon and the Sun) is Taiyou to Ciscomoon's debut single, released on April 21, 1999. The single entered the charts at #6, but reached #4 on the weekly Oricon charts and charted for eight weeks. It sold 64,930 copies in its first week and 188,860 copies total, making it the group's best-selling single. The title track was used as a theme song for the "Daini Inazuma Inazuma" commercials, and as the ending theme to "Idol wo Sagase!". A special edition of this single, called "Tsuki to Taiyou DDI Pocket Special Edition", was released as a promotional item, as it was a tie-in with DDI Pocket.

It was re-released on June 19, 2024 on 7" vinyl exclusively by Tower Records, using the original master.[1][2]

Tracklist[]

Original Edition[]

  1. Tsuki to Taiyou
  2. Get on my Love
  3. Tsuki to Taiyou (Instrumental)

7" Vinyl[]

  1. Tsuki to Taiyou
  2. Get on my Love

Featured Members[]

Taiyou to ciscomoon promo

Taiyou to Ciscomoon promoting the single

Single Information[]

  • All Lyrics and Composition: Tsunku
  • All Arrangement, Programming: Konishi Takao, Shitamachi Kyoudai
  • All Manipulator: Katsuura Go
  • All Background Vocal: Taiyou to Ciscomoon, Tsunku
Tsuki to Taiyou
  • Bass: Sasamoto Yasushi
  • M.C.: Tsunku, Shitamachi Kyoudai, Ma Hua
  • Dance Choreographer: Natsu Mayumi

Performances[]

Concert Performances[]

Tsuki to Taiyou
Get on my Love

Event Performances[]

Tsuki to Taiyou

Trivia[]

  • There are three different versions of this track; the single version, album version, and the version on the promo single Tsuki to Taiyou DDI Pocket Special Edition.
  • The record company "For Life" issued a double CD compilation album in 2003, featuring some of the artists and their debut songs aired on Asayan from 1996 to 2003. It includes both Heike Michiyo’s "GET" and Taiyou to Ciscomoon’s "Tsuki to Taiyou".
  • This single was certified gold by the RIAJ, recognizing the sale of over 100,000 copies.
  • Taiyou to Ciscomoon is the first Hello! Project act not affiliated with Morning Musume to have their debut single be certified gold by the RIAJ, as well as the first Hello! Project act not affiliated with Morning Musume to have any of their singles be certified gold by the RIAJ.
  • With this single, Taiyou to Ciscomoon has the sixth highest selling debut single in all of Hello! Project, excluding shuffle units.
  • The baby in the PV is not Kominato's real child (she had two children at the time). [4]

Videos[]

Tsuki to Taiyou (MV)

Interviews[]

Interview
Tsunku’s comments about the single:[5]

"This is their debut song. We’d been told that if they didn’t bring on the similar result as the debut single of “Morning Musume”, their careers were already finished before even starting. To my greatest joy and relief, the girls showed an amazing result of placing themselves on the first place of Oricon Chart during the same week of the release. That’s when they started walking on a road to the brighter future. For me, I had been revising the song over and over until very last minute. The girls came back from the audition/training in San Francisco and the song was ready for them just in time. I was trying to create the latest, brand-new sound for this era."

The members were interviewed on how to sing this song perfect at karaoke.

Kominato: Basically, the faking (adding "wow" and "yeah" during the intro and throughout the song) is what makes it exciting. Among us, RuRu is the fake queen. So everybody please try to do the faking too.

RuRu: The key is to not sing too hard.

Inaba: When someone is singing the "Please kiss" chorus, if everyone else chants along, it gets even more exciting!

Shinoda: I think you should try to copy the opening. Especially, try to practice the "A" melody from the first half.

References[]

External Links[]

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