Kanashimi Twilight
- Artist
- Morning Musume
- Single
- Kanashimi Twilight (悲しみトワイライト)
- Release date
- 2007.04.25
- Catalog number
- EPCE-5465~6 (Limited A)
- EPCE-5467 (Limited B)
- EPCE-5468 (Regular)
- Price
- ¥1,680 (Limited A)
- ¥1,260 (Limited B)
- ¥1,050 (Regular)
- CD track listing
- Kanashimi Twilight (悲しみトワイライト; Sorrowful Twilight)
- Hand made CITY
- Kanashimi Twilight (Instrumental) (悲しみトワイライト (Instrumental))
- Limited Edition A DVD track listing
- Kanashimi Twilight (Another Ver.) (悲しみトワイライト (Another Ver.))
- Information
"Kanashimi Twilight" is the 33rd single by Morning Musume. The single was released in limited A, limited B, and regular editions; limited A coming with a bonus DVD and limited B coming in special packaging and with a 40-page booklet. The first press of the regular edition came with a photo card. Both limited editions 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 reached #2 on the Oricon charts, charted for four weeks, and sold a total of 61,322 copies. No Single V was released for this single. The PV, Close-up Version, and Making of are all featured on Morning Musume's 4th PV collection DVD.
The title track appears on the album Morning Musume ALL SINGLES COMPLETE ~10th ANNIVERSARY~ as track #16 on Disc 2 and the album Platinum 9 DISC as track #13. This is the last Morning Musume single to feature fourth generation member Yoshizawa Hitomi and sixth generation member Fujimoto Miki.
- TV performances
- 2007.04.06 Music Station
- 2007.04.15 Haromoni@
- 2007.04.20 Music Fighter
- 2007.04.27 MUSIC JAPAN
- 2007.05.03 Utaban
Contents
Members featured in this release
- 4th gen: Yoshizawa Hitomi
- 5th gen: Takahashi Ai, Niigaki Risa
- 6th gen: Fujimoto Miki, Kamei Eri, Michishige Sayumi, Tanaka Reina
- 7th gen: Kusumi Koharu
- 8th gen: Mitsui Aika
Song Information
- Lyrics
- Tsunku
- Composition
- Tsunku
- Other Information
- Arrangement, Programming, and Guitar: Yamazaki Jun
- Chorus: Inaba Atsuko
Concert performances
- Morning Musume Concert Tour 2007 Haru ~SEXY 8 Beat~
- Hello! Project 2007 Summer 10th Anniversary Dai Kanshasai ~Hello☆Pro Natsu Matsuri~
- Morning Musume Concert Tour 2007 Aki ~Bon Kyu! Bon Kyu! BOMB~
- Morning Musume Concert Tour 2008 Haru ~Single Daizenshuu!!~
- Ongaku Gatas Live Tour 2008 Fuyu ~Come Together!~ - Yoshizawa Hitomi, Sengoku Minami, Sawada Yuri
- 2009 Hello! Project Shinjin Kouen 9gatsu ~Yokohama JUMP!~ - Kikkawa Yuu, Furukawa Konatsu, Ogawa Saki
Oricon Ranking and Sales
Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Week Rank | Sales |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
- | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 2 | 53,551 |
17 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 35 | 29 | 36 | 27 | 4,743 |
33 | 46 | - | - | - | - | - | 51 | 2,275 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | 126 | 753 |
- Total sales: 61,322
External links
- Hello! Project Official Website: Discography entry
- Dohhh UP!: "Kanashimi Twilight" PV
- projecthello.com lyrics: Kanashimi Twilight
Purchase
- Limited Edition A CD: Amazon.jp, CDJapan
- Limited Edition B CD: Amazon.jp, CDJapan
- Regular Edition CD: Amazon.jp, CDJapan