"Seishun Collection" (青春コレクション, Seishun Korekushon, "Youth Collection") is a song recorded by Japanese pop girl group Morning Musume. Written and produced by Tsunku, it was released on June 9, 2010 by Zetima in four editions: the normal edition and limited A, B, and C versions.[1] The limited editions each contain a different version of the promotional video.
| "Seishun Collection" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Normal edition cover | ||||
| Single by Morning Musume | ||||
| from the album Fantasy! Jūichi | ||||
| B-side | "Tomo" | |||
| Released | June 9, 2010 | |||
| Recorded | 2010 | |||
| Genre | J-pop | |||
| Length | 4:40 | |||
| Label | Zetima | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Tsunku | |||
| Producer(s) | Tsunku | |||
| Morning Musume singles chronology | ||||
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| Music video | ||||
| Seishun Collection on YouTube | ||||
Promotion
edit"Seishun Collection" is the theme song for Fashionable (ファッショナブル, Fasshonaburu), a musical starring Morning Musume.[2] The b-side "Tomo" (友, "Friend") was chosen as the theme song for the 2010 Japan Expo in Paris, France,[3] at which Morning Musume is expected to appear on July 2, 2010.[4]
The group appeared on Music Japan, alongside other female idol groups, and performed "Seishun Collection".[5]
Also at Morning Musume Concert Tour 2011 Aki ~Takahashi Ai Graduation~, Morning Musume and their 10th generation, Ikubo Haruna, Ishida Ayumi, Masaki Sato and Kudo Haruka performed together Morning Musume 43rd single, Seishun Collection's B-side Tomo.
Track listing
editAll tracks are written by Tsunku
| No. | Title | Arranger | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Seishun Collection" (青春コレクション "Youth Collection") | Kaoru Okubo | 4:40 |
| 2. | "Tomo" (友 "Friend") | Akira | 4:49 |
| 3. | "Seishun Collection (Instrumental)" | Okubo | 4:40 |
| Total length: | 14:17 | ||
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Seishun Collection (Dance Shot Ver.)" |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Seishun Collection (Close-Up Ver.)" |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Seishun Collection (Seishun Ver. (Type 1))" |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Seishun Collection" | |
| 2. | "Seishun Collection (Seishun Ver. (Type 2))" | |
| 3. | "Making Eizō (メイキング映像, Meikingu Eizō, Making Of)" |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Seishun Collection (Ai Takahashi Solo Ver.)" | |
| 2. | "Seishun Collection (Risa Niigaki Solo Ver.)" | |
| 3. | "Seishun Collection (Eri Kamei Solo Ver.)" | |
| 4. | "Seishun Collection (Sayumi Michishige Solo Ver.)" | |
| 5. | "Seishun Collection (Reina Tanaka Solo Ver.)" | |
| 6. | "Seishun Collection (Aika Mitsui Solo Ver.)" | |
| 7. | "Seishun Collection (Junjun Solo Ver.)" | |
| 8. | "Seishun Collection (Linlin Solo Ver.)" |
Charts
edit| Chart (2010) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Japan Hot 100 (Billboard)[9] | 13 |
| Japan Daily Chart (Oricon)[10] | 1 |
| Japan Weekly Chart (Oricon)[11] | 3 |
| Japan Monthly Chart (Oricon)[12] | 12 |
Members
edit- 5th generation: Ai Takahashi, Risa Niigaki
- 6th generation: Eri Kamei, Sayumi Michishige, Reina Tanaka
- 8th generation: Aika Mitsui, Junjun, Linlin
Seishun Collection
Main Voc: Ai Takahashi, Risa Niigaki, Eri Kamei, Reina Tanaka
Center Voc: Sayumi Michishige
Minor Voc: Aika Mitsui, Junjun, Linlin
Tomo
Main Voc: Ai Takahashi, Reina Tanaka
Center Voc: Risa Niigaki, Eri Kamei, Sayumi Michishige, Aika Mitsui, Junjun, Linlin
References
edit- ^ "モーニング娘。アジア、アメリカに続きヨーロッパへ進出！(hotexpress) - livedoor ニュース". Hot Express (in Japanese). Livedoor. 2010-05-06. Retrieved 2010-05-22.
- ^ "ナタリー - モーニング娘。「JAPAN EXPO」でヨーロッパ初上陸". Natasha Inc. (in Japanese). Natalie. 2010-05-05. Retrieved 2010-05-22.
- ^ "モー娘「ジャパンエキスポ−」出場決定 - 芸能 - SANSPO.COM". Sankei Shimbun (in Japanese). Sanspo. 2010-05-06. Retrieved 2010-05-22.
- ^ モー娘。欧州初上陸 仏『ジャパンエキスポ2010』出場＆テーマソングに決定. Oricon Style (in Japanese). Oricon. 2010-05-05. Retrieved 2010-05-22.
- ^ "AKB48、モーニング娘。、アイドリング!!!らアイドル59人が火花散らす! エンタテインメント マイコミジャーナル". Mainichi Communications Inc. (in Japanese). My Communication. 2010-05-18. Retrieved 2010-05-22.
- ^ "CD 青春コレクション DVD付初回限定盤 A / モーニング娘。 - Neowing" (in Japanese). Neowing. Retrieved 2010-05-22.
- ^ "CD 青春コレクション DVD付初回限定盤 B / モーニング娘。 - Neowing" (in Japanese). Neowing. Retrieved 2010-05-22.
- ^ "CD 青春コレクション DVD付初回限定盤 C / モーニング娘。 - Neowing" (in Japanese). Neowing. Retrieved 2010-05-22.
- ^ "Billboard Japan Hot 100" (in Japanese). Billboard. Archived from the original on 2011-05-23.
- ^ "シングル デイリーランキング -ORICON STYLE ランキング". Oricon Style (in Japanese). Oricon. 2010-06-08. Archived from the original on 2005-10-28. Retrieved 2010-06-09.
- ^ "シングル 週間ランキング -ORICON STYLE ランキング". Oricon Style (in Japanese). Oricon. Archived from the original on 2010-05-28. Retrieved 2010-06-16.
- ^ "Singles Monthly Ranks". Oricon Style (in Japanese). Oricon. Archived from the original on 2010-04-11.
External links
edit- Seishun Collection entry on the Hello! Project website (in Japanese)