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Ue kara Mariko

Type-A Cover
Type-K Cover
Type-B Cover
Theater Edition Cover
Artist
AKB48
Single
Ue kara Mariko (上からマリコ)
Released
2011.12.07
Catalog Number
KIZM-135~136 (Type-A)
KIZM-137~138 (Type-K)
KIZM-139~140 (Type-B)
NMAX-1121 (Theater Edition)
Price
¥1,600 (Limited and Regular Editions)
¥1,000 (Theater Edition)
Type-A CD Tracklist
  1. Ue kara Mariko (上からマリコ)
  2. Noel no Yoru (ノエルの夜)
  3. Rinjin wa Kizutsukanai (隣人は傷つかない) (Team A)
  4. Ue kara Mariko (off vocal ver.)
  5. Noel no Yoru (off vocal ver.)
  6. Rinjin wa Kizutsukanai (off vocal ver.)
Type-A DVD Tracklist
  1. Ue kara Mariko Music Video (上からマリコ Music Video)
  2. Noel no Yoru Music Video (ノエルの夜 Music Video)
  3. Rinjin wa Kizutsukanai Music Video (隣人は傷つかない Music Video)
  4. 24th Single Senbatsu Janken Tournament Documentary (Part 1) (24thシングル 選抜じゃんけん大会 ドキュメント映像(前編))
Type-K CD Tracklist
  1. Ue kara Mariko (上からマリコ)
  2. Noel no Yoru (ノエルの夜)
  3. Zero-Sum Taiyou (ゼロサム太陽) (Team K)
  4. Ue kara Mariko (off vocal ver.)
  5. Noel no Yoru (off vocal ver.)
  6. Zero-Sum Taiyou (off vocal ver.)
Type-K DVD Tracklist
  1. Ue kara Mariko Music Video (上からマリコ Music Video)
  2. Noel no Yoru Music Video (ノエルの夜 Music Video)
  3. Zero-Sum Taiyou Music Video (ゼロサム太陽 Music Video)
  4. 24th Single Senbatsu Janken Tournament Documentary (Part 2) (24thシングル 選抜じゃんけん大会 ドキュメント映像(中編))
Type-B CD Tracklist
  1. Ue kara Mariko (上からマリコ)
  2. Noel no Yoru (ノエルの夜)
  3. Yobisute Fantasy (呼び捨てファンタジー) (Team B)
  4. Ue kara Mariko (off vocal ver.)
  5. Noel no Yoru (off vocal ver.)
  6. Yobisute Fantasy (off vocal ver.)
Type-B DVD Tracklist
  1. Ue kara Mariko Music Video (上からマリコ Music Video)
  2. Noel no Yoru Music Video (ノエルの夜 Music Video)
  3. Yobisute Fantasy Music Video (呼び捨てファンタジー Music Video)
  4. 24th Single Senbatsu Janken Tournament Documentary (Part 3) (24thシングル 選抜じゃんけん大会 ドキュメント映像(中編))
  5. Shinoda Mariko's Interview Video (Interviewer: Puccho-kun) (篠田麻里子ガチインタビュー インタビュアーぷっちょくん)
Theater Edition CD Tracklist
  1. Ue kara Mariko (上からマリコ)
  2. Noel no Yoru (ノエルの夜)
  3. Hashire! Penguin (走れ!ペンギン) (Team 4)
  4. Ue kara Mariko (off vocal ver.)
  5. Noel no Yoru (off vocal ver.)
  6. Hashire! Penguin off vocal ver.


Information

"Ue kara Mariko" is the 24th major single (26th overall) released by AKB48. It was released in four versions: three regular CD+DVD editions (types A, K and B), and a limited CD-only theater edition. The regular editions came with a national talk & handshake event lucky draw ticket and came with one of thirty-three photos, and the theater edition came with a large handshake event ticket and random photo.

Selected Members

AKB48 promoting the single
Type-A Cover
Type-K Cover
Type-B Cover
Theater Edition Cover

"Ue kara Mariko"

Members for the single's senbatsu line-up were determined by the AKB48 24th Single Senbatsu Janken Taikai, with Shinoda Mariko being the tournament winner, center position, and subject of the song's lyrics. The members' placements in the tournament are listed in parentheses.

(Center: Shinoda Mariko)

"Noel no Yoru"

(Center: Maeda Atsuko)

"Rinjin wa Kizutsukanai"

Artist: Team A (チームA)

(Center: Takahashi Minami, Maeda Atsuko)

"Zero-Sum Taiyou"

Artist: Team K (チームK)

(Center: Itano Tomomi, Oshima Yuko)

"Yobisute Fantasy"

Artist: Team B (チームB)

(Center: Kashiwagi Yuki)

"Hashire! Penguin"

Artist: Team 4 (チーム4)

(Center: Shimazaki Haruka)

Song Information

Lyrics
Akimoto Yasushi
Music
Other Information
Arrangement:

Oricon Chart Positions

Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Week Rank Sales
- 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1,198,864
1 5 3 3 3 2 2 3 45,725
2 9 8 7 5 5 8 6 19,675
5 14 13 13 11 10 6 14 9,484
6 11 6 8 8 3 5 9 8,302
3 21 17 19 15 14 13 16 5,044
12 21 20 21 22 19 19 21 2,896
10 42 35 32 31 24 22 33 2,636
17 38 39 30 34 29 24 37 2,060
25 - - - - 40 36 52 1,546
32 48 40 44 31 41 35 45 1,797
24 - - - - - - 74 1,274
44 - - - - - - 80 969
- - - - - - - 115 731
- - - - - - - 111 638
- - - - - - - 116 554
- - - - - - - 118 451
- - - - - - - 119 442
- - - - - - - 137 343
- - - - - - - 157 294
OUT 1 week
- - - - - - - 188 313
- - - - - - - 187 274
OUT 4 weeks
- - - - - - - 192 286
OUT 8 weeks
- - - - - - - 191 305
Year Month Month Rank Sales
2011 December 1 1,273,748
2012 January 21 20,938

Total Reported Sales: 1,304,903*
Total Sales in 2011: 1,198,864 (#4 single of the year)
Total Sales in 2012: 106,039* (#75 single of the year)

Total of weeks charting inside Top 200: 24

Full-Song Cellphone Certification: Gold (100,000+)

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