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Balalaika
- Artist
- Tsukishima Kirari starring Kusumi Koharu (Morning Musume)
- Single
- Balalaika (バラライカ)
- Released
- 2006.10.25
- Catalog Number
- EPCE-5427 (Limited Edition)
- EPCE-5428 (Regular Edition)
- Price
- ¥1,260 (Limited Edition)
- ¥1,050 (Regular Edition)
- Tracklist
- Balalaika (バラライカ)
- Mizuiro Melody (水色メロディ; Light Blue Melody)
- Balalaika (Instrumental)
- DVD
- Single V "Balalaika" (シングルV「バラライカ」)
- Released
- 2006.11.08
- Catalog Number
- EPBE-5210
- Price
- ¥1,575
- Tracklist
- Balalaika (バラライカ) (PV)
- Balalaika (Dance Shot Ver.) (バラライカ (Dance Shot Ver.))
- Making of (メイキング映像)
- Information
"Balalaika" is the 2nd single by Tsukishima Kirari starring Kusumi Koharu. "Balalaika" is used as the second opening theme song for the anime Kirarin☆Revolution, while "Mizuiro Melody" is used as the third ending theme song for the same anime. The single was released in both limited and regular editions; the limited coming with a Super Corabo Mirufii card. The limited edition and the first press of the regular edition came with a special sticker. The single reached #8 on the Oricon charts and charted for twenty-three weeks, selling 72,709 copies.
As it sold 53,344 copies in 2006, "Balalaika" ranked as the #168 single for that year.
- TV performances
- [2006.10.06] Oha Star
- [2006.10.12] Oha Star
- [2006.10.22] Hello! Morning
- [2006.10.27] Oha Star
Song Information
- Lyrics
- BULGE
- Music
- Sako Shigeki
- Other Information
- Arrangement: Sako Shigeki
- Chorus: Takao Naoki, Suyama Chieko, ninita
Concert Performances
- [2006] Morning Musume Concert Tour 2006 Aki ~Odore! Morning Curry~
- [2007] Hello! Project 2007 Winter ~Wonderful Hearts Otome Gocoro~
- [2007] Hello! Project 2007 Winter ~Shuuketsu! 10th Anniversary~
- [2008] Kirarin☆Revolution Special Live
- [2009] Kirarin☆Revolution Final Stage
- [2017] Hello! Project 2017 WINTER ~Kaleidoscope~ (Makino Maria, Yanagawa Nanami, Ogawa Rena, Tanimoto Ami, Ono Mizuho as part of a medley)
Oricon Chart Positions
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Week Rank | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 28,132 |
| 9 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 15 | 10,454 |
| 14 | 23 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 17 | 16 | 24 | 5,448 |
| 22 | 42 | 43 | 39 | 30 | 23 | 21 | 30 | 3,404 |
| 26 | - | - | 33 | 50 | 35 | 30 | 51 | 2,716 |
| 48 | - | - | - | - | 40 | 33 | 67 | 1,654 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 93 | 1,536 |
| - | - | 50 | - | 46 | 39 | 44 | 58 | 1,751 |
| - | 50 | 45 | 46 | 34 | 35 | 34 | 44 | 2,268 |
| 34 | 40 | - | 43 | 44 | 46 | 47 | 46 | 3,673 |
| 40 | 42 | 35 | 49 | 48 | 32 | 35 | ||
| 22 | 49 | 50 | - | - | 32 | 42 | 52 | 1,618 |
| - | - | - | - | - | 38 | 34 | 66 | 1,274 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 101 | 1,128 |
| - | - | - | - | - | 41 | 33 | 77 | 1,364 |
| 44 | - | - | - | - | 38 | 43 | 84 | 1,310 |
| 44 | - | - | - | - | 50 | 47 | 82 | 1,267 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 107 | 1,132 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 123 | 845 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 158 | 553 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 177 | 426 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | outside top 200 | |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 200 | 392 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 196 | 364 |
Total Reported Sales: 72,709
External Links
- Oricon Profile: Limited Edition | Regular Edition | Single V
- Hello! Project Profile: CD | DVD
- YouTube: "Balalaika" PV
- projecthello.com: "Balalaika" lyrics
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