Dschinghis Khan

Limited Edition CD Cover

Regular Edition CD Cover

Single V DVD Cover

Tartar Mix CD Cover

Tartar Mix Single V DVD Cover

Dschinghis Khan (ジンギスカン, Genghis Khan) is the 16th single by Berryz Koubou. It was released on March 12, 2008 on the PICCOLO TOWN label in both limited (PKCP-5112~13) and regular (PKCP-5114) editions. The limited edition came with a bonus DVD. The limited edition and the first press of the regular edition came with a serial number card used to enter a lottery where tickets could be won to an event. The Single V (PKBP-5096) was released on March 26, 2008.

A special remix single was created, titled "Dschinghis Khan Tartar Mix" (ジンギスカン タルタルミックス) and released under the name Dschinghis Khan x Berryz Koubou. It was released on September 17, 2008 with the catalog number PKCP-5122. The Tartar Mix Single V (PKBP-5104) was released on November 26, 2008.

Credits

• Lyrics: Bernd Meinunger
• Japanese Lyrics: Yamamoto Iori
• Composition: Ralph Siegel
• Arrangement: Dance☆Man

Members featured in this release

• Shimizu Saki
• Tsugunaga Momoko
• Tokunaga Chinami
• Sudou Maasa
• Natsuyaki Miyabi
• Kumai Yurina
• Sugaya Risako

CD track listing

1. ジンギスカン (Dschinghis Khan)
2. ダーリン I LOVE YOU (Berryz工房 ver.) (Darling I LOVE YOU (Berryz Koubou ver.))
3. ジンギスカン (Instrumental) (Dschinghis Khan (Instrumental))

Limited Edition DVD track listing

1. ジンギスカン (Dance Shot Ver.) (Dschinghis Khan (Dance Shot Ver.))

Single V track listing

1. ジンギスカン (Dschinghis Khan)
2. ジンギスカン (Close-up Ver.) (Dschinghis Khan (Close-up Ver.))
3. メイキング映像 (Making of)

Event V track listing

1. ジンギスカン Mongolian Dance Shot Ver. (Dschinghis Khan Mongolian Dance Shot Ver.)
2. ジンギスカン 清水佐紀 Ver. (Dschinghis Khan Shimizu Saki Ver.)
3. ジンギスカン 嗣永桃子 Ver. (Dschinghis Khan Tsugunaga Momoko Ver.)
4. ジンギスカン 徳永千奈美 Ver. (Dschinghis Khan Tokunaga Chinami Ver.)
5. ジンギスカン 須藤茉麻 Ver. (Dschinghis Khan Sudou Maasa Ver.)
6. ジンギスカン 夏焼雅 Ver. (Dschinghis Khan Natsuyaki Miyabi Ver.)
7. ジンギスカン 熊井友理奈 Ver. (Dschinghis Khan Kumai Yurina Ver.)
8. ジンギスカン 菅谷梨沙子 Ver. (Dschinghis Khan Sugaya Risako Ver.)

Tartar Mix CD track listing

1. ジンギスカン タルタルミックス (Dschinghis Khan Tartar Mix)
2. ジンギスカン (Berryz工房 Ver.) (Dschinghis Khan (Berryz Koubou Ver.))
3. ジンギスカン (ジンギスカン オリジナル Ver.) (Dschinghis Khan (Dschinghis Khan Original Ver.))

Tartar Mix Single V track listing

1. ジンギスカン タルタルミックス (Dschinghis Khan (Tartar Mix)
2. ジンギスカン タルタルミックス (β Ver.) (Dschinghis Khan Tartar Mix (β Ver.))
3. メイキング映像 (Making of)

Album appearances

• Track #10 on 5 (FIVE) (2008)
• Track #11 on Dschinghis Khan Darake (2008)
• Track #19 "Tartar Mix" on Dschinghis Khan Darake (2008)
• Track #20 "Tartar Mix Piston Nishizawa Two Turntable Remix" on Dschinghis Khan Darake (2008)
• Track #2 on Petit Best 9 (2008)
• Track #15 on Berryz Koubou Special Best Vol.1 (2009)

TV performances

• 2008.03.17 Uta Doki! Pop Classics
• 2008.03.27 Tokuban
• 2008.03.29 MUSIC JAPAN
• 2008.04.03 Oha Star
• 2008.04.25 Music Fighter
• 2008.12.17 41st Nippon Yuusen Taishou Ongaku Shoujushou Award Show

Concert performances

• Berryz Koubou & ºC-ute Nakayoshi Battle Concert Tour 2008 Haru ~Berryz Kamen vs Cutie Ranger~
• Hello! Project 2008 Summer Wonderful Hearts Kouen ~Hishochi de Date Itashima SHOW~
• Berryz Koubou Concert Tour 2008 Aki ~Berikore!~
• Hello! Project 2009 Winter Wonderful Hearts Kouen ~Kakumei Gannen~ - Wonderful Hearts
• Berryz Koubou Concert Tour 2009 Haru ~Sono Subete no Ai ni~

Trivia

• This is Berryz Koubou's highest-selling single.
• This is a cover of the original song by the band of the same name.
• Used as the theme song for the musical Dschinghis Khan ~Watashi ga Tsurugi, Netsusuna wo Some yo~.

External links

• Hello! Project Official Website Discography entries: CD, DVD
• Up-Front Works Discography entries: "Tartar Mix" CD, "Tartar Mix" DVD
• Dohhh UP!: "Dschinghis Khan" PV, "Dschinghis Khan Mongolian Dance Shot Ver." PV, "Dschinghis Khan Tartar Mix (β Ver.)" PV, "Dschinghis Khan Tartar Mix" PV
• projecthello.com lyrics: Dschinghis Khan, Darling I LOVE YOU (Berryz Koubou ver.)