Te no Hira no Yūki (手のひらの勇気, Courage in the Palm of the Hand) is the 9th single from the Japanese idol group Idoling!!! and was released under the sub-unit name "Tokimeki Idoling!!!" (ときめきアイドリング!!!). It reached number 17 on the Oricon weekly chart and sold 7,316 copies in the first week.[1]
Te no Hira no Yūki was released only in a Normal Edition (CD only).
Title | Lyrics | Music | Arrangement |
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1. | "Te no Hira no Yūki" (手のひらの勇気) | Ai Kawashima | K-LaB | Ai Kawashima | 4:19 |
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2. | "Rainy Girl" (レイニィガール) | leonn | Katsumi Ōnishi | Katsumi Ōnishi | 4:34 |
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3. | "Te no Hira no Yūki (instrumental)" (手のひらの勇気 (instrumental)) | | K-LaB | Ai Kawashima | 4:19 |
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4. | "Rainy Girl (instrumental)" (レイニィガール (instrumental)) | | Katsumi Ōnishi | Katsumi Ōnishi | 4:34 |
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- "Te no Hira no Yūki" was used as an opening theme song in the Konami game Tokimeki Memorial 4 for the PlayStation Portable. This song was the only song performed under the sub-unit "Tokimeki Idoling!!!".[2]
- "Rainy Girl", despite being included in this sub-unit single release, was performed by all Idoling!!! members.
- Sub-unit "Tokimeki Idoling!!!" members are #3 Mai Endō, #6 Erica Tonooka, #9 Rurika Yokoyama, #11 Suzuka Morita, #17 Hitomi Miyake, #19 Yurika Tachibana, and #20 Ai Ōkawa.[2]
- #11 Suzuka Morita did not appear in the "Te no Hira no Yūki" music video due to her being occupied with TV Asahi's Samurai Sentai Shinkenger filming schedule.
- "Tokimeki Idoling!!!" features all of the members wearing school uniforms inspired by Tokimeki Memorial 4.[3] At the time this single was released, all members were active school girls except for #3 Mai Endō.