Zettai Idol Yamenaide

Limited Edition A Cover	Limited Edition B Cover
Limited Edition C Cover	Limited Edition D Cover

Regular Edition E Cover

Artist

=LOVE

Single

Zettai Idol Yamenaide (絶対アイドル辞めないで; Never Quit Being an Idol)

Released

2024.07.31

Label

SACRA MUSIC

Catalog Number

VVCL-2518~9 (Limited Edition A)

VVCL-2520~1 (Limited Edition B)

VVCL-2522~3 (Limited Edition C)

VVCL-2524~5 (Limited Edition D)

VVCL-2526 (Regular Edition E)

Price

¥2,200 (Limited Edition D)

¥1,650 (Limited Editions A-C)

¥1,100 (Regular Edition)

CD Tracklist

1. Zettai Idol Yamenaide (絶対アイドル辞めないで)
2. Nakanaori Chou Cream (仲直りシュークリーム)
3. Umi to Lemon Tea (海とレモンティー)
4. Zettai Idol Yamenaide -instrumental-
5. Nakanaori Chou Cream -instrumental-
6. Umi to Lemon Tea -instrumental-

DVD Tracklist

• Limited Edition A

1. "Zettai Idol Yamenaide" Music Video
2. "Zettai Idol Yamenaide" Making Video

• Limited Edition B

1. =LOVE Company Trip in Saitama ~Kawagoe Taisho Roman Edition (イコラブ社員旅行 in 埼玉 〜川越・大正ロマン編)

• Limited Edition C

1. =LOVE Company Trip in Saitama ~Seibuen Showa Retro Edition (イコラブ社員旅行 in 埼玉 〜西武園・昭和レトロ編)

Blu-ray Tracklist

Kimi wa =LOVE wo Aiseru ka!!! (『キミは＝LOVEを愛せるか!!!』)

1. "Drive Date Tonai" Performance Video (『「ドライブ　デート　都内」』パフォーマンス映像)
2. "Kimi wa =LOVE wo Aiseru ka!!!" 2024.01 Broadcast Digest Video (『キミは＝LOVEを愛せるか!!!』2024年1月放送分ダイジェスト映像)
3. "Kyouso Catastrophe" Performance Video (『狂想カタストロフィ』パフォーマンス映像)
4. "Kimi wa =LOVE wo Aiseru ka!!!" 2024.02 Broadcast Digest Video (『キミは＝LOVEを愛せるか!!!』2024年2月放送分ダイジェスト映像)
5. "Kimi wa =LOVE wo Aiseru ka!!!" 2024.03 Broadcast Digest Video (『キミは＝LOVEを愛せるか!!!』2024年3月放送分ダイジェスト映像)
6. "Norotte Norotte" Performance Video (『呪って呪って』パフォーマンス映像)
7. "Kimi wa =LOVE wo Aiseru ka!!!" 2024.04 Broadcast Digest Video (『キミは＝LOVEを愛せるか!!!』2024年4月放送分ダイジェスト映像)

Information

"Zettai Idol Yamenaide" is the 17th single released by =LOVE. It was released in five versions: three limited CD+DVD editions (Type-A, B, C), a limited CD+Blu-ray edition (Type-D), and a regular CD edition (Type-E). Sasaki Maika served as the center of the title track.

Song Information

=LOVE promoting the single

Lyrics

Sashihara Rino

Music

Koike Ryuki, Kikuchi Hiroto

Other Information

Arrangement: Koike Ryuki, Kikuchi Hiroto

Sound Director: Yayama Takayuki (Sony Music)

Mastered by: Sony Music Studios Tokyo

Music Video Information

Director

Shingu Ryohei (BABEL LABEL)

Choreographer

Takeda Maika

Producer

Miike Tomoyuki (north river)

Oricon Chart Positions

Expand for the Weekly Single data

Year	Week	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun	Week Rank	Sales
2024	WEEK 34	–	2 182,911	2 8,942	4	2 3,292	3 3,120	3 2,437	2	206,708
	WEEK 35	3 1,241	23	15	7	6	9	9	16	5,303
	WEEK 36	10	11	8	5	5	7	14	9	3,724
	WEEK 37	7	30	–	–	11	49	37	21	2,702
	WEEK 38	8	44	30	20	6	–	14	21	3,196
	WEEK 39	5	25	24	–	9	–	–	21	2,347
	WEEK 40	9	–	–	–	6	–	–	24	1,619
	WEEK 41	–	13	–	–	–	–	–	33	1,011
	WEEK 42	–	13	–	–	–	–	–	29	2,021
	WEEK 43	–	12	–	–	13	–	–	20	1,811
	WEEK 44	9	–	–	–	20	–	–	40	575
	WEEK 45	–	–	4	–	14	–	–	23	1,276
	WEEK 46	16	–	–	–	21	–	–	55	343
	WEEK 47	18	–	–	–	–	–	–	89	266
	WEEK 48	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	191	85
	WEEK 49	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	189	73
	OUT FOR 3 WEEKS
2025	OUT FOR 3 WEEKS
	WEEK 4	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	157	68
	WEEK 5	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	143	78
	WEEK 6	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	197	59
	OUT FOR 1 WEEK
	WEEK 8	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	197	58
	WEEK 9	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	155	64
	WEEK 10	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	189	59
	WEEK 11	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	173	63
	WEEK 12	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	157	93
	WEEK 13	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	197	74
	WEEK 14	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	180	65
	OUT FOR 5 WEEKS
	WEEK 20	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	151	98
	WEEK 21	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	140	91
	WEEK 22	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	126	96
	OUT FOR 1 WEEK
	WEEK 24	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	153	73
	OUT FOR 2 WEEKS
	WEEK 27	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	189	66
	WEEK 28	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	168	75
	WEEK 29	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	155	93
	WEEK 30	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	184	70
	WEEK 31	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	196	64
	WEEK 32	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	158	71
	WEEK 33	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	182	88
	WEEK 34	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	139	109
	WEEK 35	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	191	91
	WEEK 36	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	140	93
	WEEK 37	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	182	80
	WEEK 38	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	178	83
	WEEK 39	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	170	84
	WEEK 40	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	162	91
	WEEK 41	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	176	84
	OUT FOR 1 WEEK
	WEEK 43	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	161	76
	WEEK 44	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	80	193
	WEEK 45	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	109	165
	WEEK 46	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	121	119
	WEEK 47	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	137	99
	WEEK 48	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	117	110
	WEEK 49	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	138	82
	WEEK 50	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	131	92
	WEEK 51	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	121	112
	WEEK 52	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	143	111
2026	WEEK 1	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	146	117
	WEEK 2	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	164	98
	WEEK 3	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	127	159
	WEEK 4	40	–	–	–	33	–	32	46	214
	WEEK 5	–	46	–	x	x	x	x	x	x

Year	Month	Rank	Sales
2024	July	8	206,708
	August	24	14,925
	September	34	6,998

• Total Reported Sales: 237,088*
  • Total Reported Sales in 2024: 233,060 (#41 Single of the Year)
• Total # of Weeks Charted: 59

External Links

• Oricon Profile: Limited Edition A | Limited Edition B | Limited Edition C | Limited Edition D | Regular Edition E
• YouTube: Music Video