Uppercut! / Yuudachi! Through the Rainbow

Uppercut! / Yuudachi! Through the Rainbow
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Indies Single by Up Up Girls (Kakko Kari)from the album First Album (Kakko Kari)
Native title	アッパーカット！ / 夕立ち！スルー・ザ・レインボー
Released	June 10, 2012 (Kakko Kari) June 22, 2012 (digital) July 25, 2012 (CD)
Genre	J-Pop
Format	CD Single, digital download
Length	17:55
Label	UP-FRONT WORKS
Up Up Girls (Kakko Kari) Singles Chronology
Previous	Barebare I LOVE YOU 2nd Indies Single (2012)
Next	Mechakyun♡Summer ( ´ ▽ ` )ﾉ 4th Indies Single (2012)

Uppercut! / Yuudachi! Through the Rainbow (アッパーカット！ / 夕立ち！スルー・ザ・レインボー; Uppercut! / Shower! Through the Rainbow) is Up Up Girls (Kakko Kari)'s 3rd indies single, as well as their first double a-side. It was released on July 25, 2012.

The (Kakko Kari) versions of both songs were released on June 10, 2012 only through Up Up Girls events and e-Line UP!, while their digital versions were released on June 22, 2012.

Tracklist

File:アッパーカット！ ミュージックビデオ アップアップガールズ（仮）

Uppercut! (MV)

CD

1. Uppercut!
2. Yuudachi! Through the Rainbow
3. Uppercut! (Instrumental)
4. Yuudachi! Through the Rainbow (Instrumental)

Uppercut! (Kakko Kari) Version

1. Uppercut!

Yuudachi! Through the Rainbow (Kakko Kari) Version

1. Yuudachi! Through the Rainbow

Featured Members

• Sengoku Minami
• Furukawa Konatsu
• Mori Saki
• Sato Ayano
• Saho Akari
• Sekine Azusa
• Arai Manami

Single Information

• All Lyrics, Composition, Arrangement: PandaBoY

TV Performances

• [2014.04.10] The Girls Live (Uppercut!)
• [2017.07.17] The Girls Live (Yuudachi! Through the Rainbow)

Oricon Chart Positions

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun	Week Rank	Sales
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	197	275
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Out for 2 weeks.
-	-	-	29	-	-	-	64	1,270

Total Reported Sales: 1,545

Indie Single Ranking

Week	Position
August 6, 2012	13
August 27, 2012	2

Trivia

• The cover for the single was illustrated by manga artist Naka G, and the inside cover contained a short boxing-themed manga that was also illustrated by Naka G. Naka G was also the same manga artist that illustrated the covers for Namen na! Ashi Girls / Marble Hero, Ginga Joujou Monogatari / Burn the fire!! / Natural Born Idol, as well as the Hello! Project no Zenkyoku kara Atsumechaimashita! Series.
• The official music video for "Uppercut!" was uploaded on August 2, 2013 on YouTube.
• The single was released on the same day as Berryz Koubou's cha cha SING.
• "Uppercut!" was covered by Up Up Girls (Pro Wrestling) and is performed by them as one of the openers of Tokyo Joshi Pro Wrestling.

Additional Videos

アッパーカット！7人揃い踏み

Uppercut! (Live)

夕立ち！スルー・ザ・レインボー

Yuudachi! Through the Rainbow (Dance Shot)

夕立ち！スルー・ザ・レインボー アイドル横丁

Yuudachi! Through the Rainbow (Live)

External Links

• Discography: Up Up Girls (Kakko Kari)