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Masaka no Confession

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Limited Edition Type-A Cover
Limited Edition Type-B Cover
Limited Edition Type-C Cover
Regular Edition Cover
Official Shop Edition Cover
Digital Single Cover
Digital Special Edition Cover
Artist
AKB48
Single
Masaka no Confession (まさかのConfession; Unexpected Confession)
Released
2025.04.02
Label
EMI Records
Catalog Number
UPCH-89603 (Limited Edition Type-A)
UPCH-89604 (Limited Edition Type-B)
UPCH-89605 (Limited Edition Type-C)
UPCH-80621 (Regular Edition)
PRON-5117 (Official Shop Edition)
Price
¥2,000 (Limited Editions)
¥1,200 (Regular/Official Shop Editions)
Limited Edition Type-A CD Tracklist
  1. Masaka no Confession (まさかのConfession)
  2. Sakura no Hanabiratachi 2025 (桜の花びらたち 2025)
  3. Yuirii (ゆいりー)
  4. Masaka no Confession (Instrumental)
  5. Sakura no Hanabiratachi 2025 (Instrumental)
  6. Yuirii (Instrumental)
Limited Edition Type-A DVD Tracklist
  1. AKB48 18th Stage "Koko Kara da" Performance Documentary ~20th Year Restart~ (AKB48 18th Stage 「ここからだ」公演 Documentary~20年目のリスタート~)
  2. AKB48 18th Stage "Koko Kara da" Performance (AKB48 18th Stage 「ここからだ」公演)
    1. overture 2.0
    2. Koko Kara da (ここからだ)
    3. Renai Kanningu (恋愛カンニング)
    4. Romantic Danshaku (ロマンティック男爵)
    5. Gekijou e Youkoso! (劇場へ ようこそ!)
Limited Edition Type-B CD Tracklist
  1. Masaka no Confession (まさかのConfession)
  2. Sakura no Hanabiratachi 2025 (桜の花びらたち 2025)
  3. Harewataru (晴れ渡る; Clear)
  4. Masaka no Confession (Instrumental)
  5. Sakura no Hanabiratachi 2025 (Instrumental)
  6. Harewataru (Instrumental)
Limited Edition Type-B DVD Tracklist
AKB48 18th Stage "Koko Kara da" Performance (AKB48 18th Stage 「ここからだ」公演)
  1. Lollipop
  2. Kaze no Machibuse (風の待ち伏せ)
  3. Christmas Ring (クリスマスリング)
  4. 2gatsu no Mermaid (2月のMermaid)
  5. Furimukizama no Kiss (振り向きざまのキッス)
  6. Yonaka Sugi no Outlaw (夜中過ぎのアウトロー)
Limited Edition Type-C CD Tracklist
  1. Masaka no Confession (まさかのConfession)
  2. Sakura no Hanabiratachi 2025 (桜の花びらたち 2025)
  3. Skipping stone
  4. Masaka no Confession (Instrumental)
  5. Sakura no Hanabiratachi 2025 (Instrumental)
  6. Skipping stone (Instrumental)
Limited Edition Type-C DVD Tracklist
AKB48 18th Stage "Koko Kara da" Performance (AKB48 18th Stage 「ここからだ」公演)
  1. Kiseki ga Kiete mo (奇跡が消えても)
  2. Cyclamen ga Sakukoro (シクラメンが咲く頃)
  3. Mada Mita koto no Nai Kishiki e (まだ見たことのない景色へ)
  4. Donchou wo Agete Kure! (緞帳を上げてくれ!)
  5. Sonna ni Suki Dattara (そんなに好きだったら)
  6. Hungry love
Regular Edition & Official Shop Edition CD Tracklist
  1. Masaka no Confession (まさかのConfession)
  2. Sakura no Hanabiratachi 2025 (桜の花びらたち 2025)
  3. Time Machine Fuyouron (タイムマシン不要論; No Need for a Time Machine)
  4. Masaka no Confession (Instrumental)
  5. Sakura no Hanabiratachi 2025 (Instrumental)
  6. Time Machine Fuyouron (Instrumental)


Information

"Masaka no Confession" is the 65th major single (67th overall) released by AKB48. It was released in five versions: three limited CD+Blu-ray editions in types A, B, and C, a regular CD-only edition, and a CD-only Official Shop edition. The title track was released digitally ahead of the single on March 8th.

Selected Members

AKB48 promoting the single

"Masaka no Confession"

(Center: Yagi Azuki)

"Sakura no Hanabiratachi 2025"

This song was performed by all members at the time of release.

"Yuirii"

"Harewataru"

Artist: 18th Generation Kenkyuusei (18期研究生)

(Center: Akiyama Yuna)

"Skipping stone"

Artist: 19th & 20th Generation Kenkyuusei (19・20期研究生)

(Center: Hanada Mei)

"Time Machine Fuyouron"

Artist: Universe Girls

(Center: Shitao Miu)

Oricon Chart Positions

Expand for the Weekly Album data
Year Week Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Week Rank Sales
2025 WEEK
16
1
318,581
1
15,210
2
2,652
1
11,083
1
10,792
1
13,478
1 371,796
WEEK
17
3
831
10 7 5 1
20,002
3
1,042
1
2,426
2 26,499
WEEK
18
9 23 10 8 x x x x x
WEEK
19
x x x x x x x x x
Year Month Rank Sales
2025 March 3 371,796
  • Total Reported Sales: 398,295*
  • Total # of Weeks Charted: 2

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