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: [[Morning Musume]]
 
: [[Morning Musume]]
 
; Single
 
; Single
: Renai Hunter (恋愛ハンター)
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: Ren'ai Hunter (恋愛ハンター; ''Love Hunter'')
 
; Released
 
; Released
 
: 2012.04.11
 
: 2012.04.11
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: EPCE-5858~9 <small>(Limited Edition C)</small>
 
: EPCE-5858~9 <small>(Limited Edition C)</small>
 
: EPCE-5860 <small>(Limited Edition D)</small>
 
: EPCE-5860 <small>(Limited Edition D)</small>
: EPCE-5861 <small>(Niigaki Risa Graduation Commemoration Edition)</small>
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: EPCE-5861 <small>(Limited Edition E: Niigaki Risa Graduation Commemoration Edition)</small>
 
: EPCE-5862 <small>(Regular Edition)</small>
 
: EPCE-5862 <small>(Regular Edition)</small>
 
; Price
 
; Price
 
: ¥1,680 <small>(Limited Editions)</small>
 
: ¥1,680 <small>(Limited Editions)</small>
 
: ¥1,050 <small>(Regular Edition)</small>
 
: ¥1,050 <small>(Regular Edition)</small>
; Limited A, B, C, D, and Regular Editions Tracklist
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; Limited A, B, C, D, and Regular Editions CD Tracklist
# Renai Hunter (恋愛ハンター; ''Love Hunter'')
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# Ren'ai Hunter (恋愛ハンター)
# [[Watashi ga Ite Kimi ga Iru]] (私がいて 君がいる; ''I Am Here, You Are Here'')
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# [[Watashi ga Ite Kimi ga Iru]] (私がいて 君がいる; ''I am Here, You are Here'')
# Renai Hunter (Instrumental) (恋愛ハンター; ''Love Hunter'')
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# Ren'ai Hunter (Instrumental)
; Niigaki Risa Commemorative Edition Tracklist
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; Limited Edition E CD Tracklist
# Renai Hunter (恋愛ハンター; ''Love Hunter'')
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# Ren'ai Hunter (恋愛ハンター)
# [[Watashi ga Ite Kimi ga Iru]] (私がいて 君がいる; ''I Am Here, You Are Here'')
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# [[Watashi ga Ite Kimi ga Iru]] (私がいて 君がいる)
# [[Egao ni Namida ~Thank You! Dear My Friends~ (Niigaki Risa)|Egao ni Namida ~THANK YOU! DEAR MY FRIENDS~]] (笑顔に涙~THANK YOU! DEAR MY FRIENDS~; ''Smiles and Tears'') <small>([[Niigaki Risa]] solo) (original: [[Matsuura Aya]])</small>
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# [[Egao ni Namida ~Thank You! Dear My Friends~ (Niigaki Risa)|Egao ni Namida ~THANK YOU! DEAR MY FRIENDS~]] (笑顔に涙; ''Smiles and Tears ~Thank You! My Dear Friends~'') <small>([[Niigaki Risa]] solo) ([[Matsuura Aya]] cover)</small>
# Renai Hunter (Instrumental) (恋愛ハンター; ''Love Hunter'')
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# Ren'ai Hunter (Instrumental)
 
; Limited Edition A DVD Tracklist
 
; Limited Edition A DVD Tracklist
# Renai Hunter ([[PV|Close-up Ver.]]) (恋愛ハンター)
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# Ren'ai Hunter ([[PV|Close-up Ver.]])
 
; Limited Edition B DVD Tracklist
 
; Limited Edition B DVD Tracklist
# Renai Hunter ([[PV|Dance Shot Ver.]]) (恋愛ハンター)
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# Ren'ai Hunter ([[PV|Dance Shot Ver.]])
 
; Limited Edition C DVD Tracklist
 
; Limited Edition C DVD Tracklist
# Renai Hunter ([[PV|Dance Shot Ver.2]]) (恋愛ハンター)
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# Ren'ai Hunter ([[PV|Dance Shot Ver.2]])
 
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[[Image:Renai_Hunter_Single_V.jpg|thumb|right|200px|DVD Cover]]
 
[[Image:Renai_Hunter_Single_V.jpg|thumb|right|200px|DVD Cover]]
  
 
; DVD
 
; DVD
: Single V "Renai Hunter" (シングルV「恋愛ハンター」)
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: Single V "Ren'ai Hunter" (シングルV「恋愛ハンター」)
 
; Released
 
; Released
 
: 2012.04.18
 
: 2012.04.18
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: ¥1,575
 
: ¥1,575
 
; Tracklist
 
; Tracklist
# Renai Hunter ([[PV|MV]])
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# Ren'ai Hunter ([[PV|MV]])
# "Renai Hunter" Making Eizou (恋愛ハンター メイキング映像)
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# Ren'ai Hunter [[PV|Making Video]]
# [[Suki da na Kimi ga]] ([[PV|LIVE Ver.]]) (好きだな君が) <small>([[Michishige Sayumi]], [[Fukumura Mizuki]])</small>
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# [[Suki da na Kimi ga]] ([[PV|LIVE Ver.]]) <small>(from ''[[Morning Musume Concert Tour 2011 Aki Ai Believe ~Takahashi Ai Sotsugyou Kinen Special~|Morning Musume Concert Tour 2011 Aki Ai BELIEVE ~Takahashi Ai Sotsugyou Kinen Special~]])</small>
#*Performance from ''[[Morning Musume Concert Tour 2011 Aki Ai Believe ~Takahashi Ai Sotsugyou Kinen Special~|Morning Musume Concert Tour 2011 Aki Ai BELIEVE ~Takahashi Ai Sotsugyou Kinen Special~]]''
 
 
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[[Image:Renai_Hunter_Event_V.jpg|thumb|right|200px|DVD Cover]]
 
[[Image:Renai_Hunter_Event_V.jpg|thumb|right|200px|DVD Cover]]
  
 
; DVD
 
; DVD
: Event V "Renai Hunter" (イベントV「恋愛ハンター」)
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: Event V "Ren'ai Hunter" (イベントV「恋愛ハンター」)
 
; Released
 
; Released
 
: 2012.04.28
 
: 2012.04.28
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: ¥2,000
 
: ¥2,000
 
; Tracklist
 
; Tracklist
# Renai Hunter ([[PV|Niigaki Risa Solo Ver.]]) (恋愛ハンター(新垣里沙 Solo Ver.))
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# Ren'ai Hunter ([[PV|Niigaki Risa Solo Ver.]])
# Renai Hunter ([[PV|Michishige Sayumi Solo Ver.]]) (恋愛ハンター(道重さゆみ Solo Ver.))
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# Ren'ai Hunter ([[PV|Michishige Sayumi Solo Ver.]])
# Renai Hunter ([[PV|Tanaka Reina Solo Ver.]]) (恋愛ハンター(田中れいな Solo Ver.))
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# Ren'ai Hunter ([[PV|Tanaka Reina Solo Ver.]])
# Renai Hunter ([[PV|Mitsui Aika Solo Ver.]]) (恋愛ハンター(光井愛佳 Solo Ver.))
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# Ren'ai Hunter ([[PV|Mitsui Aika Solo Ver.]])
# Renai Hunter ([[PV|Fukumura Mizuki Solo Ver.]]) (恋愛ハンター(譜久村聖 Solo Ver.))
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# Ren'ai Hunter ([[PV|Fukumura Mizuki Solo Ver.]])
# Renai Hunter ([[PV|Ikuta Erina Solo Ver.]]) (恋愛ハンター(生田衣梨奈 Solo Ver.))
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# Ren'ai Hunter ([[PV|Ikuta Erina Solo Ver.]])
# Renai Hunter ([[PV|Sayashi Riho Solo Ver.]]) (恋愛ハンター(鞘師里保 Solo Ver.))
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# Ren'ai Hunter ([[PV|Sayashi Riho Solo Ver.]])
# Renai Hunter ([[PV|Suzuki Kanon Solo Ver.]]) (恋愛ハンター(鈴木香音 Solo Ver.))
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# Ren'ai Hunter ([[PV|Suzuki Kanon Solo Ver.]])
# Renai Hunter ([[PV|Iikubo Haruna Solo Ver.]]) (恋愛ハンター(飯窪春菜 Solo Ver.))
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# Ren'ai Hunter ([[PV|Iikubo Haruna Solo Ver.]])
# Renai Hunter ([[PV|Ishida Ayumi Solo Ver.]]) (恋愛ハンター(石田亜佑美 Solo Ver.))
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# Ren'ai Hunter ([[PV|Ishida Ayumi Solo Ver.]])
# Renai Hunter ([[PV|Sato Masaki Solo Ver.]]) (恋愛ハンター(佐藤優樹 Solo Ver.))
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# Ren'ai Hunter ([[PV|Sato Masaki Solo Ver.]])
# Renai Hunter ([[PV|Kudo Haruka Solo Ver.]]) (恋愛ハンター(工藤遥 Solo Ver.))
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# Ren'ai Hunter ([[PV|Kudo Haruka Solo Ver.]])
  
  
 
; Information
 
; Information
"Renai Hunter" is the forty-ninth single released by [[Morning Musume]]. The single was released in limited A, B, C, D, E, and regular editions. Limited Edition E featured an additional coupling track and Limited Editions A, B, and C came with bonus DVDs. The limited editions came with a serial number card which, when entered in a lottery, could win a ticket to one of the single's launch events. The single reached #3 on the Oricon charts and charted for six weeks, selling 49,232 copies.
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"Ren'ai Hunter" is the forty-ninth single released by [[Morning Musume]]. The single was released in limited A, B, C, D, E, and regular editions. Limited E featured an additional coupling track and limited A, B, and C came with bonus DVDs. The limited editions came with a serial number card which, when entered in a lottery, could win a ticket to one of the single's launch events. The single reached #3 on the Oricon charts and charted for six weeks, selling 49,232 copies.
  
This is the last Morning Musume single to feature [[Niigaki Risa]] and [[Mitsui Aika]].
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==Featured Members==
 
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[[File:RenaiHunterPromo.jpg|thumb|300px|Morning Musume promoting the single]]
; TV Performances
 
* [2012.04.08] Music Japan
 
* [2012.04.13] Happy Music
 
* [2012.04.22] J-MELO Spring Fest 2012
 
* [2012.04.29] Nakai Masahiro no Black Variety
 
* [2012.05.04] Hirunan Desu Golden Week Special Live
 
 
 
==Members featured in this release==
 
 
*5th gen: [[Niigaki Risa]]
 
*5th gen: [[Niigaki Risa]]
 
*6th gen: [[Michishige Sayumi]], [[Tanaka Reina]]
 
*6th gen: [[Michishige Sayumi]], [[Tanaka Reina]]
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*9th gen: [[Fukumura Mizuki]], [[Ikuta Erina]], [[Sayashi Riho]], [[Suzuki Kanon]]
 
*9th gen: [[Fukumura Mizuki]], [[Ikuta Erina]], [[Sayashi Riho]], [[Suzuki Kanon]]
 
*10th gen: [[Iikubo Haruna]], [[Ishida Ayumi]], [[Sato Masaki]], [[Kudo Haruka]]
 
*10th gen: [[Iikubo Haruna]], [[Ishida Ayumi]], [[Sato Masaki]], [[Kudo Haruka]]
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This is the last Morning Musume single to feature Niigaki Risa and Mitsui Aika. Mitsui does not appear in the dance shot music video due to injury.
  
 
==Song Information==
 
==Song Information==
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:[[Tsunku]]
 
:[[Tsunku]]
 
;Music
 
;Music
:[[Tsunku]]
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:Tsunku
 
;Other Information
 
;Other Information
 
:Arrangement and Programming: [[Hirata Shoichiro]]
 
:Arrangement and Programming: [[Hirata Shoichiro]]
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==Disambiguation==
 
==Disambiguation==
[[File:RenaiHunterPromo.jpg|thumb|300px|Morning Musume promoting the single]]
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There are currently three recorded versions of "Ren'ai Hunter" found in Morning Musume and [[Hello! Project]]'s discography. These versions are:
There are currently two versions of "Renai Hunter" to be found in Morning Musume and [[Hello! Project]]'s discography. These versions are:
 
  
;Renai Hunter (Original)
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;Ren'ai Hunter (Original)
:Found on the "Renai Hunter" single as track #1, the ''[[13 Colorful Character]]'' album as track #8, and the ''[[Petit Best 13]]'' album as track #1.
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:Found on the "Ren'ai Hunter" single as track #1, the ''[[13 Colorful Character]]'' album as track #8, and the ''[[Petit Best 13]]'' album as track #1.
;Renai Hunter (Instrumental)
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;Ren'ai Hunter (Instrumental)
:Found on the "Renai Hunter" single as track #3, and the limited edition E of said single as track #4. This is the standard version without the main vocals.
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:Found on the "Ren'ai Hunter" single as track #3 and the limited E edition of said single as track #4. This is the standard version without the main vocals.
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;Ren'ai Hunter (updated)
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:Found on the ''[[The Best! ~Updated Morning Musume~]]'' album as track #8. This version was rerecorded by Morning Musume in 2013.
  
==Concert Performances==
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==Performances==
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===Concerts===
 
*[2012] [[Dream Morning Musume Special Live 2012 Nippon Budokan ~Daiisshou Shuumaku "Yuusha-tachi, Shuugouse yo"~|Dream Morning Musume Special LIVE 2012 Nippon Budokan ~Daiisshou Shuumaku "Yuusha-tachi, Shuugouse yo"~]]
 
*[2012] [[Dream Morning Musume Special Live 2012 Nippon Budokan ~Daiisshou Shuumaku "Yuusha-tachi, Shuugouse yo"~|Dream Morning Musume Special LIVE 2012 Nippon Budokan ~Daiisshou Shuumaku "Yuusha-tachi, Shuugouse yo"~]]
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*[2012] [[Morning Musume Concert Tour 2012 Haru ~Ultra Smart~ Niigaki Risa Mitsui Aika Sotsugyou Special]]
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*[2012] [[Morning Musume Tanjou 15 Shuunen Kinen Concert Tour 2012 Aki ~Colorful Character~]]
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*[2013] [[Hello! Project Tanjou 15 Shuunen Kinen Live 2013 Fuyu ~Viva!~]] <small>(as part of a medley)</small>
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*[2013] [[Morning Musume Concert Tour 2013 Haru Michishige Eleven Soul ~Tanaka Reina Sotsugyou Kinenbi~|Morning Musume Concert Tour 2013 Haru Michishige☆Eleven SOUL ~Tanaka Reina Sotsugyou Special~]]
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*[2013] [[Morning Musume Concert Tour 2013 Aki ~Chance!~|Morning Musume Concert Tour 2013 Aki ~CHANCE!~]] <small>(updated)</small>
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*[2014] [[Morning Musume '14 Concert Tour Haru ~Evolution~]] <small>(updated) (Morning Musume '14)</small>
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*[2014] [[Morning Musume '14 Concert Tour Aki Give Me More Love ~Michishige Sayumi Sotsugyou Kinen Special~|Morning Musume '14 Concert Tour Aki GIVE ME MORE LOVE ~Michishige Sayumi Sotsugyou Kinen Special~]] <small>(updated) (Morning Musume '14 as part of a medley)</small>
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*[2015] [[Hello! Project 2015 Summer ~Discovery / Challenger~|Hello! Project 2015 SUMMER ~DISCOVERY~]] <small>(updated) (Hello! Project as part of a medley)</small>
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*[2016] [[Morning Musume '16 Concert Tour Haru ~Emotion in Motion~ Suzuki Kanon Sotsugyou Special|Morning Musume '16 Concert Tour Haru ~EMOTION IN MOTION~ Suzuki Kanon Sotsugyou Special]] <small>(updated) (Morning Musume '16)</small>
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*[2017] [[Morning Musume '17 Concert Tour Haru ~The Inspiration!~|Morning Musume '17 Concert Tour Haru ~THE INSPIRATION!~]] <small>(updated) (Morning Musume '17 as part of a medley)</small>
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*[2017&ndash;2018] [[Hello! Project 20th Anniversary!! Hello! Project Countdown Party 2017 ~Good Bye & Hello!~|Hello! Project 20th Anniversary!! Hello! Project COUNTDOWN PARTY 2017 ~GOOD BYE & HELLO!~]] <small>(Niigaki Risa, Fukumura Mizuki, Ikuta Erina, Iikubo Haruna, Ishida Ayumi, Sato Masaki, Oda Sakura, Ogata Haruna, Nonaka Miki, Kaga Kaede)</small>
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===Television===
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* [2012.04.08] Music Japan
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* [2012.04.13] Happy Music
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* [2012.04.22] J-MELO Spring Fest 2012
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* [2012.04.29] Nakai Masahiro no Black Variety
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* [2012.05.04] Hirunan Desu Golden Week Special Live
  
 
==Oricon Chart Positions==
 
==Oricon Chart Positions==
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==External Links==
 
==External Links==
*Oricon Profile: [http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/artist/169712/products/music/956042/1/ Limited Edition A] | [http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/artist/169712/products/music/956043/1/ Limited Edition B] | [http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/artist/169712/products/music/956045/1/ Limited Edition C] | [http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/artist/169712/products/music/956046/1/ Limited Edition D] | [http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/artist/169712/products/music/956048/1/ Regular Edition] | [http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/artist/169712/products/music/956047/1/ Niigaki Risa Graduation Commemoration Edition] | [http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/artist/169712/products/cinema/955988/1/ Single V]
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*Oricon Profile: [http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/artist/169712/products/music/956042/1/ Limited Edition A] | [http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/artist/169712/products/music/956043/1/ Limited Edition B] | [http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/artist/169712/products/music/956045/1/ Limited Edition C] | [http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/artist/169712/products/music/956046/1/ Limited Edition D] | [http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/artist/169712/products/music/956047/1/ Limited Edition E] | [http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/artist/169712/products/music/956048/1/ Regular Edition] | [http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/artist/169712/products/cinema/955988/1/ Single V]
 
*Hello! Project Profile: [http://www.helloproject.com/discography/musume/s_054.html Single] | [http://www.helloproject.com/discography/musume/sv_032.html Single V]
 
*Hello! Project Profile: [http://www.helloproject.com/discography/musume/s_054.html Single] | [http://www.helloproject.com/discography/musume/sv_032.html Single V]
*YouTube: [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iFc9L57IT4A "Renai Hunter" MV]
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*YouTube: [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iFc9L57IT4A Music Video]
*projecthello.com: [http://projecthello.com/momusu/hunter.html "Renai Hunter" lyrics]
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*projecthello.com: [http://projecthello.com/momusu/hunter.html Lyrics]
  
 
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[[Category:2012 Singles]]
 
[[Category:2012 Singles]]
 
[[Category:2012 DVDs]]
 
[[Category:2012 DVDs]]
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[[category:Non-charting DVDs]]
 
[[Category:2012 Songs]]
 
[[Category:2012 Songs]]
 
[[Category:Hello! Project Songs]]
 
[[Category:Hello! Project Songs]]
 
[[Category:Morning Musume Songs]]
 
[[Category:Morning Musume Songs]]
[[Category:April 2012]]
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Latest revision as of 23:52, 7 May 2018

Limited Edition A Cover
Limited Edition B Cover
Limited Edition C Cover
Limited Edition D Cover
Limited Edition E Cover
Regular Edition Cover
Artist
Morning Musume
Single
Ren'ai Hunter (恋愛ハンター; Love Hunter)
Released
2012.04.11
Catalog Number
EPCE-5854~5 (Limited Edition A)
EPCE-5856~7 (Limited Edition B)
EPCE-5858~9 (Limited Edition C)
EPCE-5860 (Limited Edition D)
EPCE-5861 (Limited Edition E: Niigaki Risa Graduation Commemoration Edition)
EPCE-5862 (Regular Edition)
Price
¥1,680 (Limited Editions)
¥1,050 (Regular Edition)
Limited A, B, C, D, and Regular Editions CD Tracklist
  1. Ren'ai Hunter (恋愛ハンター)
  2. Watashi ga Ite Kimi ga Iru (私がいて 君がいる; I am Here, You are Here)
  3. Ren'ai Hunter (Instrumental)
Limited Edition E CD Tracklist
  1. Ren'ai Hunter (恋愛ハンター)
  2. Watashi ga Ite Kimi ga Iru (私がいて 君がいる)
  3. Egao ni Namida ~THANK YOU! DEAR MY FRIENDS~ (笑顔に涙; Smiles and Tears ~Thank You! My Dear Friends~) (Niigaki Risa solo) (Matsuura Aya cover)
  4. Ren'ai Hunter (Instrumental)
Limited Edition A DVD Tracklist
  1. Ren'ai Hunter (Close-up Ver.)
Limited Edition B DVD Tracklist
  1. Ren'ai Hunter (Dance Shot Ver.)
Limited Edition C DVD Tracklist
  1. Ren'ai Hunter (Dance Shot Ver.2)



DVD Cover
DVD
Single V "Ren'ai Hunter" (シングルV「恋愛ハンター」)
Released
2012.04.18
Catalog Number
EPBE-5432
Price
¥1,575
Tracklist
  1. Ren'ai Hunter (MV)
  2. Ren'ai Hunter Making Video
  3. Suki da na Kimi ga (LIVE Ver.) (from Morning Musume Concert Tour 2011 Aki Ai BELIEVE ~Takahashi Ai Sotsugyou Kinen Special~)



DVD Cover
DVD
Event V "Ren'ai Hunter" (イベントV「恋愛ハンター」)
Released
2012.04.28
Catalog Number
TGBS-6610
Price
¥2,000
Tracklist
  1. Ren'ai Hunter (Niigaki Risa Solo Ver.)
  2. Ren'ai Hunter (Michishige Sayumi Solo Ver.)
  3. Ren'ai Hunter (Tanaka Reina Solo Ver.)
  4. Ren'ai Hunter (Mitsui Aika Solo Ver.)
  5. Ren'ai Hunter (Fukumura Mizuki Solo Ver.)
  6. Ren'ai Hunter (Ikuta Erina Solo Ver.)
  7. Ren'ai Hunter (Sayashi Riho Solo Ver.)
  8. Ren'ai Hunter (Suzuki Kanon Solo Ver.)
  9. Ren'ai Hunter (Iikubo Haruna Solo Ver.)
  10. Ren'ai Hunter (Ishida Ayumi Solo Ver.)
  11. Ren'ai Hunter (Sato Masaki Solo Ver.)
  12. Ren'ai Hunter (Kudo Haruka Solo Ver.)


Information

"Ren'ai Hunter" is the forty-ninth single released by Morning Musume. The single was released in limited A, B, C, D, E, and regular editions. Limited E featured an additional coupling track and limited A, B, and C came with bonus DVDs. The limited editions came with a serial number card which, when entered in a lottery, could win a ticket to one of the single's launch events. The single reached #3 on the Oricon charts and charted for six weeks, selling 49,232 copies.

Featured Members

Morning Musume promoting the single

This is the last Morning Musume single to feature Niigaki Risa and Mitsui Aika. Mitsui does not appear in the dance shot music video due to injury.

Song Information

Lyrics
Tsunku
Music
Tsunku
Other Information
Arrangement and Programming: Hirata Shoichiro
Chorus: Michishige Sayumi, Fukumura Mizuki, Sayashi Riho, Takeuchi Hiroaki

Disambiguation

There are currently three recorded versions of "Ren'ai Hunter" found in Morning Musume and Hello! Project's discography. These versions are:

Ren'ai Hunter (Original)
Found on the "Ren'ai Hunter" single as track #1, the 13 Colorful Character album as track #8, and the Petit Best 13 album as track #1.
Ren'ai Hunter (Instrumental)
Found on the "Ren'ai Hunter" single as track #3 and the limited E edition of said single as track #4. This is the standard version without the main vocals.
Ren'ai Hunter (updated)
Found on the The Best! ~Updated Morning Musume~ album as track #8. This version was rerecorded by Morning Musume in 2013.

Performances

Concerts

Television

  • [2012.04.08] Music Japan
  • [2012.04.13] Happy Music
  • [2012.04.22] J-MELO Spring Fest 2012
  • [2012.04.29] Nakai Masahiro no Black Variety
  • [2012.05.04] Hirunan Desu Golden Week Special Live

Oricon Chart Positions

Single
Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Week Rank Sales
- 3 3 3 1 4 4 3 41,036
2 19 19 28 24 29 21 20 5,927
27 - - - - - - 92 968
- - - - - - - - 717
- - - - - - - - 331
- - - - - - - - 253

Total Reported Sales: 49,232*

External Links