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Ponytail to Chouchou

Type-A Cover
Type-B Cover
Theater Edition Cover
Artist
AKB48
Single
Ponytail to Chouchou (ポニーテールとシュシュ; Ja/Fr: Ponytail with a Scrunchie)
Released
2010.05.26
Catalog Number
KIZM.53/54 (Type-A)
KIZM.55/56 (Type-B)
NMAX-1093 (Theater Edition)
Price
¥1,600 (Type-A)
¥1,600 (Type-B)
¥1,000 (Theater Edition)
Type-A CD Tracklist
  1. Ponytail to Chouchou (ポニーテールとシュシュ)
  2. Nusumareta Kuchibiru (盗まれた唇) (Undergirls)
  3. Boku no YELL (僕のYELL) (Theater Girls)
  4. Ponytail to Chouchou (off vocal ver.)
  5. Nusumareta Kuchibiru (off vocal ver.)
  6. Boku no YELL (off vocal ver.)
Type-A DVD Tracklist
  1. Ponytail to Chouchou Music Clip
  2. Nusumareta Kuchibiru Music Clip
  3. Boku no YELL Music Clip
Type-B CD Tracklist
  1. Ponytail to Chouchou (ポニーテールとシュシュ)
  2. Nusumareta Kuchibiru (盗まれた唇) (Undergirls)
  3. Majijo Teppen Blues (マジジョテッペンブルース)
  4. Ponytail to Chouchou (off vocal ver.)
  5. Nusumareta Kuchibiru (off vocal ver.)
  6. Majijo Teppen Blues (off vocal ver.)
Type-B DVD Tracklist
  1. Ponytail to Chouchou Music Clip
  2. Nusumareta Kuchibiru Music Clip
  3. Majijo Teppen Blues Music Clip
Theater Edition CD Tracklist
  1. Ponytail to Chouchou (ポニーテールとシュシュ)
  2. Nusumareta Kuchibiru (盗まれた唇) (Undergirls)
  3. Boku no YELL (僕のYELL) (Theater Girls)
  4. Majijo Teppen Blues (マジジョテッペンブルース)


Information

"Ponytail to Chouchou" is the 16th major single (18th overall) released by AKB48. It was released in three versions: a type A and B that came with a DVD, and a theater version. The single come with the code for member election for the next single.

TV Performances
  • [2010.05.19] AKBINGO!
  • [2010.05.26] AKBINGO!
  • [2010.05.28] Happy Music
  • [2010.05.28] Music Station
  • [2010.05.29] CDTV
  • [2010.06.02] AKBINGO!
  • [2010.12.06] HEY! HEY! HEY! (Medley)

Selected Members

AKB48 promoting the single
Type-A Cover
Type-B Cover
Theater Edition Cover
  • Front and Back: "Ponytail to Chouchou" 16 Senbatsu Members

"Ponytail to Chouchou"

(Center: Takahashi Minami, Maeda Atsuko)

"Nusumareta Kuchibiru"

Artist: Under Girls (アンダーガールズ)

(Center: Maeda Ami, Matsui Rena)

"Boku no YELL"

Artist: Theater Girls (シアターガールズ)

(Center: Nakagawa Haruka)

"Majijo Teppen Blues"

(Center: Maeda Atsuko)
Only participated in the MV

Song Information

Lyrics
Akimoto Yasushi
Music
Tada Shinya
Other Information
Arrangement: Ikuta Machine

Oricon Chart Positions

Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Week Rank Sales
- 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 513,453
1 4 4 3 3 2 2 3 46,279
1 11 14 8 7 4 6 9 17,284
3 11 11 8 6 6 7 5 10,465
6 18 21 15 9 9 3 11 7,503
7 16 21 13 9 9 8 13 5,154
8 31 34 25 15 15 14 22 4,288
12 27 20 15 13 13 13 17 4,096
10 23 32 29 19 13 20 22 4,260
6 30 33 33 31 29 20 30 3,821
16 43 44 38 29 30 31 34 2,478
23 50 45 35 31 26 25 37 2,937
25 34 31 24 21 18 20 28 4,113
13 37 39 31 29 24 30 31 3,980
20 28 29 26 25 23 24 26 3,515
20 40 37 37 34 30 27 31 2,506
17 39 40 45 30 30 31 35 2,083
24 45 - 36 36 28 26 39 2,064
28 39 - 36 39 29 29 39 1,680
27 - - 48 46 32 27 51 1,585
21 40 41 39 37 29 29 36 1,954
21 - 49 44 46 31 30 44 1,646
26 - - - 45 41 31 52 2,025
27 46 43 37 38 40 39 43 1,896
33 - - - 49 40 41 58 1,650
29 - - - - 46 46 58 1,526
- - - - - 50 41 71 1,819
37 - - - - 44 41 57 1,808
33 50 48 50 46 35 40 47 2,091
31 45 47 45 31 30 31 38 2,321
27 35 34 26 19 18 15 25 3,508
11 17 14 8 10 8 8 9 5,276
6 6 6 5 6 7 7 6 7,800
7 11 8 9 8 6 6 9 6,453
5 20 19 17 20 12 8 14 5,402
9 33 32 27 22 20 20 22 4,607
16 26 26 22 21 17 19 21 3,689
13 42 - 43 32 33 27 41 2,944
16 34 37 32 32 29 26 30 2,808
25 - - - - 40 40 52 2,131
34 - - - - - 34 64 1,527
40 - - - - 38 41 58 1,116
46 - - - 50 45 42 55 934
35 39 - 25 28 23 25 36 1,624
18 26 29 20 21 19 13 23 1,967
13 39 46 41 33 25 23 37 1,820
19 40 - - 38 33 28 41 1,315
31 - - 45 43 36 40 51 1,215
19 - - - 48 46 39 54 1,565
47 40 40 34 39 35 35 41 1,678
34 - - - - 47 45 69 1,124
43 - - - - - 42 60 973
45 - - - - 48 40 59 1,875
35 - - 46 - - 42 60 1,453
49 - - - - - - 72 1,025
47 - - - - - - 76 888
- - - - - - - 110 684
- - - - - - - 119 524
- - - - - - - 131 486
- - - - - - - 154 397
- - - - - - - 137 444
- - - - - - - 190 347
- - - - - - - 174 361
- - - - - - - 164 368
- - - - - - - 151 412
- - - - - - - 200 396
- - - - - - - 189 362
- - - - - - - 192 371
- - - - - - - 176 380
- - - - - - - 161 448
- - - - - - - 160 366
- - - - - - - 184 278
- - - - - - - 160 301
- - - - - - - 181 250
- - - - - - - 160 320
- - - - - - - 150 343
- - - - - - - 170 291
OUT 5 weeks
- - - - - - - 175 366
- - - - - - - 149 353
- - - - - - - 114 530
- - - - - - - 138 379
- - - - - - - 165 284
- - - - - - - 151 382
- - - - - - - 166 285
- - - - - - - 193 251
- - - - - - - 155 335

Total Reported Sales: 740,291*
Total Sales in 2010: 659,959 (#5 single of the year)
Total Sales in 2011: 77,167 (#100 single of the year)

Total of weeks charting inside Top 200: 86

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