Thank you! (Japanese: Thank youじゃん!, Hepburn: san kyuu jan) is a 12th single by Japanese boy band Kis-My-Ft2. It was released on December 24, 2014. It debuted at number one on the weekly Oricon Singles Chart.[1]
"Thank you!" | ||||
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Single by Kis-My-Ft2 | ||||
from the album Kis-My-World | ||||
B-side |
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Released | December 24, 2014 | (Japan)|||
Genre | J-pop | |||
Length | 4:46 | |||
Label | Avex Trax | |||
Composer(s) |
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Lyricist(s) | Osamu Suzuki (screenwriter) | |||
Kis-My-Ft2 singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Thank you!" on YouTube |
Promotion
editThe release of this album was announced during the November 7 Tokyo Dome performance of the live tour "Kis-My-Journey."
The CD was released in 11 formats in five types: two limited first-run editions, a regular edition, seven Kiss My Shop formats, and a Seven & i format, and a lottery was held at stores nationwide as an in-store purchase privilege.
On December 24, the CD release date, Kis-My-Ft2 members were divided into three groups and held an event across Japan.[2]
Yuta Tamamori and Toshiya Miyata made radio and other media appearances and held high-touch events in Sendai and Sapporo (Sapporo Factory), Hiromitsu Kitayama, Takashi Nikaido, and Kento Senga in Kobe and Nagasaki (Huis Ten Bosch), and Taisuke Fujigaya and Wataru Yokoo in Aichi (Chubu Centrair International Airport) and Okinawa (San-A Naha Main Place). first time for Yokoo. This event was included in the DVD that came with the 13th single CD "Kiss Spirits" (Seven & I version).[3][2]
The event "New Year Kis-My-Fuku-Bukuro -Thank you for your support this year!" (The DVD "2015 Concert Tour Kis-My-World" (Regular Edition)) contains a digest of the event, which was held at Yokohama Arena for 11 performances over 4 days from January 5 to 8, 2015.[4]
Music video
editThe music video was filmed over a 20-hour period on the day after the last day of the "2014 live tour Kis-My-Journey". The dancers dress up in Santa Claus costumes, or as the Seven Lucky Gods, in honor of Christmas Eve, the day of the release, and dance in motifs of "sheep" and "rock-paper-scissors" in honor of the following year, 2015, the year of "snake" (the year before). The dance was choreographed by Lucky Ikeda. In the "Multi-Angle Music Video" included in the B version of the MV included in the limited first pressing A/B, 134,217,728 possible combinations can be viewed by selecting eight angles of your choice in all nine scenes.[5]
Package specifications
editThe CD is available in 11 formats,
- First edition A
- First edition B
- Regular edition
- Seven Kiss My Shop edition (7 versions)
- Seven & i edition
It was also pre-released on dwango.jp on December 10.
Track listing
editCD
edit- Normal and Limited First Edition A/B
- Included only on the standard editions after “Holy night with you”.
- "Thank you!" [4:46]
- "Because I can meet you" [4:51]
- "Holy night with you" [4:30]
- "Christmas Kiss" [4:46]
- Seven & i version, Kiss My SHOP version
- "Thank you!"
- "Because I can meet you"
- "Holy night with you"
- "Thank you!" -Happy Winter ver.-[4:46]
DVD
edit- Limited First Edition A
- "Thank you!" Music video
- The members teach the choreography of “Thank you! Choreography video + “Thank you! Project
- Limited First Edition B
- "Thank you!" Multi-angle MUSIC VIDEO
- "Thank you!" Music video & making-of document of jacket shooting
- Seven & i disc
- Seven-Eleven Japan “Kis-My-Ft2 Campaign” CM making video
- "Thank you!" Recording close-up footage (narration: Yuta Tamamori)
References
edit- ^ "週間 CDシングルランキング 2015年01月05日付". Oricon Style (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved January 6, 2015.
- ^ a b "Kis-My-Ft2がクリスマスイブに日本縦断!? キスマイサンタのプレゼントお届け企画を敢行!". okmusic. December 25, 2014. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
- ^ "Kis-My-Ft2、クリスマス・イヴに日本縦断". cdjournal. December 25, 2014. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
- ^ "シングル「Thank youじゃん!」、新春イベント「新春Kis-My-福袋」へのご招待企画に関して". ment. 2014. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
- ^ "Thank youじゃん!ミュージックビデオ". ment. December 1, 2014. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
External links
edit- Thank you! - Starto Entertainment
- Kis-My-Ft2 Official Website - Starto Entertainment
- Kis-My-Ft2 Official Website - MENT Recording (in Japanese)