Umaku Ienai / Ai no Tame Kyou Made Shinka Shite Kita Ningen Ai no Tame Subete Taika Shite Kita Ningen / Wasurete Ageru (上手く言えない／愛のため今日まで進化してきた人間 愛のためすべて退化してきた人間／忘れてあげる; I Can't Describe It / Humans Have Evolved Until Today for the Sake of Love, Humans Have Degenerated Everything for the Sake of Love / I'll Forget Everything For You) is ANGERME's 22nd single. It was released on October 19, 2016 in 6 editions: 3 regular and 3 limited. The first press of the regular editions included a random trading card out of 10 kinds depending on the jacket (30 in total). The limited editions included an event lottery serial number card.
It is the debut single of 5th generation member Kasahara Momona and the last single to feature 3rd generation member Aikawa Maho.
Tracklist[]
CD[]
- Umaku Ienai
- Ai no Tame Kyou Made Shinka Shite Kita Ningen Ai no Tame Subete Taika Shite Kita Ningen
- Wasurete Ageru
- Umaku Ienai (Instrumental)
- Ai no Tame Kyou Made Shinka Shite Kita Ningen Ai no Tame Subete Taika Shite Kita Ningen (Instrumental)
- Wasurete Ageru (Instrumental)
Limited Edition A DVD[]
- Umaku Ienai (Music Video)
Limited Edition B DVD[]
- Ai no Tame Kyou Made Shinka Shite Kita Ningen Ai no Tame Subete Taika Shite Kita Ningen (Music Video)
Limited Edition C DVD[]
- Wasurete Ageru (Music Video)
Event V DVD[]
- Umaku Ienai (Close-up Ver.)
- Umaku Ienai (Dance Shot Ver.)
- Ai no Tame Kyou Made Shinka Shite Kita Ningen Ai no Tame Subete Taika Shite Kita Ningen (Close-up Ver.)
- Ai no Tame Kyou Made Shinka Shite Kita Ningen Ai no Tame Subete Taika Shite Kita Ningen (Dance Shot Ver.)
- Wasurete Ageru (Close-up Ver.)
- Wasurete Ageru (Dance Shot Ver.)
Featured Members[]
ANGERME promoting "Umaku Ienai"
ANGERME promoting "Ai no Tame Kyou Made Shinka Shite Kita Ningen Ai no Tame Subete Taika Shite Kita Ningen"
ANGERME promoting "Wasurete Ageru"
- 1st Gen: Wada Ayaka
- 2nd Gen: Nakanishi Kana, Takeuchi Akari, Katsuta Rina
- 3rd Gen: Murota Mizuki, Aikawa Maho (last), Sasaki Rikako
- 4th Gen: Kamikokuryo Moe
- 5th Gen (debut): Kasahara Momona
Single Information[]
- Umaku Ienai
- Lyrics, Composition: Nakajima Takui
- Arrangement, Other Instruments, Programming: AKIRA
- E. Guitar: Asai Yasuo, AKIRA
- Chorus: Nakajima Takui, ANGERME
- Music Video: Aoki Ryoji
- Ai no Tame Kyou Made Shinka Shite Kita Ningen Ai no Tame Subete Taika Shite Kita Ningen
- Lyrics: Kodama Ameko
- Composition, Arrangement, All Instruments, Programming: Sumikama Tomohiro
- Chorus: Taisei, ANGERME
- Dance Choreography: Kinoshita Natsuko
- Music Video: Aoki Ryoji
- Wasurete Ageru
- Lyrics, Composition, Chorus: Kondo Kaoru
- Arrangement, Other Instruments, Programming: Hamada Pierre Yusuke
- Violin: Takeuchi Izumi
- Chorus: ANGERME
- Dance Choreography: YOSHIKO
- Music Video: Kojima Takayuki[1]
Performances[]
TV Performances[]
- Umaku Ienai
- [2016.10.20] The Girls Live
- [2016.10.21] Love music
- Ai no Tame Kyou Made Shinka Shite Kita Ningen Ai no Tame Subete Taika Shite Kita Ningen
- [2016.10.27] The Girls Live
- [2016.11.16] FULL CHORUS
- [2018.02.26] The Girls Live
- Wasurete Ageru
- [2016.11.10] The Girls Live
- [2018.07.23] The Girls Live
- [2020.07.04] Hello! Project presents... "Solo Fes!" - Ishida Ayumi
Concert Performances[]
An asterisk (*) is used when a song is performed in the entirety of a Hello! Project CITY CIRCUIT concert tour, including special, final, and graduation dates.
If the song is only performed for a part of the tour, the specific tour/concert name will be written without asterisk.
- Umaku Ienai
- ANGERME Live Tour 2016 Aki ~Kizuna~
- Hello! Project COUNTDOWN PARTY 2016 ~GOOD BYE & HELLO!~
- Hello! Project 2017 WINTER ~Crystal Clear~
- ANGERME Live Tour 2017 Haru ~Rin~
- Hello! Project Hina Fes 2017
- OTODAMA SEA STUDIO 2017 Natsu da! Umi da! ANGERME da!!
- ANGERME Concert Tour 2018 Haru Juunin Toiro + (part of a medley)
- Hello! Project 20th Anniversary!! Hello! Project Hallo! Fes 2018 - Kobushi Factory
- ANGERME Live Tour 2019 Haru ~Rinnetenshou~
- ANGERME CONCERT TOUR -The ANGERME- PERFECTION (part of a medley) - Tamenaga Shion
- ANGERME Concert Tour 2023 Aki 11nin no ANGERME - Kawamura Ayano (part of a medley)
- ANGERME 10th ANNIVERSARY TOUR 2024 AUTUMN "ROOTS"
- ANGERME 10th ANNIVERSARY TOUR 2024 AUTUMN "ROOTS" Kawamura Ayano FINAL ☆KIRAKIRA☆
- Ai no Tame Kyou Made Shinka Shite Kita Ningen Ai no Tame Subete Taika Shite Kita Ningen
- ANGERME Live Tour 2016 Aki ~Kizuna~
- Hello! Project COUNTDOWN PARTY 2016 ~GOOD BYE & HELLO!~
- Hello! Project 2017 WINTER
- ANGERME Live Tour 2017 Haru ~Rin~
- Hello! Project Hina Fes 2017
- ANGERME Concert Tour 2017 Haru ~Kawaru Mono Kawaranai Mono~
- ANGERME Live Tour 2017 Aki "Black & White"
- ANGERME Concert 2017 Autumn "Black & White" special ~Fuurinkazan~
- ANGERME Concert Tour 2018 Haru Juunin Toiro +
- ANGERME 1st Overseas Live Tour in Paris
- ANGERME Asia Tour
- ANGERME Live Tour 2018 Aki Denkousekka
- ANGERME 2018 Aki "Denkousekka"
- ANGERME Concert Tour 2019 Haru ~Rinnetenshou~
- ANGERME Concert 2021 "Tougenkyou ~Kasahara Momona Sotsugyou Special~"
- ANGERME CONCERT TOUR -The ANGERME- PERFECTION (part of a medley) - Sasaki Rikako
- ANGERME concert tour angel and smile*
- ANGERME 10th ANNIVERSARY TOUR 2024 AUTUMN "ROOTS"
- ANGERME 10th ANNIVERSARY TOUR 2024 AUTUMN "ROOTS" Kawamura Ayano FINAL ☆KIRAKIRA☆
- Wasurete Ageru
- ANGERME Live Tour 2016 Aki ~Kizuna~
- Hello! Project COUNTDOWN PARTY 2016 ~GOOD BYE & HELLO!~
- Hello! Project 2017 WINTER ~Crystal Clear~
- ANGERME Concert Tour 2017 Haru ~Kawaru Mono Kawaranai Mono~
- Hello! Project Kenshuusei Happyoukai 2017 ~Haru no Koukai Jitsuryoku Shindan Test~ - Horie Kizuki
- Hello! Project Kenshuusei Happyoukai 2017 6gatsu ~June Tripper!~ - Horie Kizuki
- ANGERME Live Tour 2018 Aki Denkousekka
- ANGERME 2018 Aki "Denkousekka"
- ANGERME Live Tour 2019 Haru ~Rinnetenshou~
- ANGERME Concert 2020 ~Kishoutenketsu~ Funaki Musubu Sotsugyou Special
- ANGERME CONCERT TOUR ~The ANGERME~*
- ANGERME Concert Tour 2023 Aki 11nin no ANGERME - Ise Layla (part of a medley)
Event Performances[]
- Wasurete Ageru
- [2018.05.08] Juice=Juice Dambara Ruru Birthday Event 2018 - Dambara Ruru
- [2023.10.17] Juice=Juice Irie Risa Birthday Event 2023 - Irie Risa
- [2023.12.03] Tsubaki Factory Onoda Saori Birthday Event 2023 - Onoda Saori
- [2024.07.16] Juice=Juice Matsunaga Riai Birthday Event 2024 - Matsunaga Riai, Kawashima Mifu
Chart Positions[]
Oricon Chart Positions[]
- Daily & Weekly Rankings
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Week Rank | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | 3 16,623 |
8 | 4 | 4 | 3 3,840 |
4 | 3 | 31,468 |
| - | - | - | 19 | - | - | - | 55 | 1,853 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 143 | 413 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Out for 2 weeks. | |
| 16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 130 | 553 |
| 11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 77 | 1,035 |
| - | - | - | - | 16 | - | - | 103 | 667 |
- Monthly Ranking
| Year | Month | Month Rank | Sales | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | October | 20 | 33,321 | [2] |
- Yearly Ranking
| Year | Year Rank | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 163 | 35,991 |
Total Reported Sales: 35,991*
Other Chart Rankings[]
| Country | Chart | Highest Position |
Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
 Japan
|
Billboard Japan Top Single Sales | 3 (51,982) |
[3] |
| Music Station CD Single Ranking | 6 | [4] | |
| CDTV Weekly Single Ranking | 3 | [5] | |
| Billboard Japan Top Single Sales Year End 2016 | 99 | [6] | |
| "Umaku Ienai" only | |||
| Billboard Japan Hot 100 | 7 | [7] | |
Trivia[]
- The single was officially announced in the September 7, 2016 episode of Hello! Project Station.[8] However, an anonymous user on 2ch leaked the single a week before, including the correct track titles, release date, and songwriter information.[9]
- The "Ai no Tame Kyou Made Shinka Shite Kita Ningen Ai no Tame Subete Taika Shite Kita Ningen" music video was filmed in the Oya History Museum, an old stone mine in Tochigi Prefecture.[10]
- This is the first single since "Uchouten LOVE" to not feature 2nd generation member Tamura Meimi.
- As of July 2018, the official music videos for for all three songs has over 1,000,000 views.
- A rearranged version of "Umaku Ienai" was included in Nakajima Takui's self-cover album GIRLS LOOK AHEAD.
- The single was released on the same day as the group's future single, Kuyashii wa / Piece of Peace ~Shiawase no Puzzle~.
Videos[]
References[]
- ↑ https://twitter.com/kozyman313/status/785467576373522432
- ↑ http://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/js/m/2016-10/p/2/
- ↑ "【ビルボード】Sexy Zone『よびすて』が100,587枚売り上げ、シングル・セールス1位 ハイスタ累計20万枚超え" (in Japanese). Billboard JAPAN. 2016-10-24.
- ↑ https://twitter.com/saya02_chan/status/789423809266724865
- ↑ https://twitter.com/f9f4702990cf48d/status/792408728288960513
- ↑ "Billboard Japan Top Singles Sales Year End" (in Japanese). Billboard JAPAN. 2016-12-01.
- ↑ http://www.billboard-japan.com/charts/detail?a=hot100&year=2016&month=10&day=31
- ↑ "カントリー新曲MV公開！℃-ute夏ハロー！最後の曲、つばきメジャーデビュー発表！J=J新曲、アンジュルム新曲PR、頭の体操、笠原ボイトレ！MC：植村あかり・尾形春水【ハロ！ステ#185】" (in Japanese). Hello! Project Station (via YouTube). 2016-09-07.
- ↑ "アンジュームニューシングル詳細判明！「愛のため今日まで進化してきた人間愛のために退退してきた人間」他2曲" (in Japanese). 2ch.net. 2016-09-01.
- ↑ http://www.oya909.co.jp/
External Links[]
- Discography: Hello! Project, UP-FRONT WORKS
- Event V Announcement
- Wikipedia: Japanese
- Lyrics: Umaku Ienai, Ai no Tame Kyou Made Shinka Shite Kita Ningen Ai no Tame Subete Taika Shite Kita Ningen, Wasurete Ageru