Shouganai Yume Oibito

Limited Edition A CD Cover

Limited Edition B CD Cover

Regular Edition CD Cover

Single V DVD Cover

Event V DVD Cover

Artist

Morning Musume

Single

Shouganai Yume Oibito (しょうがない 夢追い人)

Released

2009.05.13 (CD)

2009.05.20 (Single V)

Catalog Number

EPCE-5637~8 (Limited Edition A)

EPCE-5639~40 (Limited Edition B)

EPCE-5641 (Regular Edition)

EPBE-5326 (Single V)

Price

¥1,680 (Limited Editions)

¥1,050 (Regular Edition)

¥1,575 (Single V)

CD Tracklist

1. Shouganai Yume Oibito (しょうがない 夢追い人; Helpless Dream Chaser)
2. 3, 2, 1 BREAKIN' OUT!
3. Shouganai Yume Oibito (Instrumental) (しょうがない 夢追い人 (Instrumental))

Limited Edition A DVD Tracklist

1. Shouganai Yume Oibito (Dance Shot Ver.) (しょうがない 夢追い人 (Dance Shot Ver.))

Limited Edition B DVD Tracklist

1. Shouganai Yume Oibito (Close-up Ver.) (しょうがない 夢追い人 (Close-up Ver.))

Single V Tracklist

1. Shouganai Yume Oibito (しょうがない 夢追い人) (PV)
2. Shouganai Yume Oibito (Drama Ver.) (しょうがない 夢追い人 (Drama Ver.))
3. Making of (メイキング映像)

Event V Tracklist

1. Shouganai Yume Oibito (Takahashi Ai Ver.) (しょうがない 夢追い人 (Takahashi Ai Ver.))
2. Shouganai Yume Oibito (Niigaki Risa Ver.) (しょうがない 夢追い人 (Niigaki Risa Ver.))
3. Shouganai Yume Oibito (Kamei Eri Ver.) (しょうがない 夢追い人 (Kamei Eri Ver.))
4. Shouganai Yume Oibito (Michishige Sayumi Ver.) (しょうがない 夢追い人 (Michishige Sayumi Ver.))
5. Shouganai Yume Oibito (Tanaka Reina Ver.) (しょうがない 夢追い人 (Tanaka Reina Ver.))
6. Shouganai Yume Oibito (Kusumi Koharu Ver.) (しょうがない 夢追い人 (Kusumi Koharu Ver.))
7. Shouganai Yume Oibito (Mitsui Aika Ver.) (しょうがない 夢追い人 (Mitsui Aika Ver.))
8. Shouganai Yume Oibito (Junjun Ver.) (しょうがない 夢追い人 (Junjun Ver.))
9. Shouganai Yume Oibito (Linlin Ver.) (しょうがない 夢追い人 (Linlin Ver.))

Information

"Shouganai Yume Oibito" is the 39th single by Morning Musume. "3, 2, 1 BREAKIN' OUT!" was used as theme song for the Anime Expo 2009, which Morning Musume attended. The single was released in limited A, limited B, and regular editions; both limited editions coming with bonus DVDs. The limited editions and the first press of the regular edition came with a card containing a serial number used to enter a lottery where tickets could be won to an event. The single reached #1 on the Oricon charts and charted for five weeks, selling 53,950 copies. "Shouganai Yume Oibito" ranked as the #111 single for 2009.

TV performances

• [2009.05.10] MUSIC JAPAN
• [2009.05.22] Ongaku Senshi MUSIC FIGHTER

Members featured in this release

• 5th gen: Takahashi Ai, Niigaki Risa
• 6th gen: Kamei Eri, Michishige Sayumi, Tanaka Reina
• 7th gen: Kusumi Koharu
• 8th gen: Mitsui Aika, Junjun, Linlin

Song Information

Lyrics

Tsunku

Music

Tsunku

Other Information

Arrangement and Programming: Hirata Shoichiro

Guitar: Kamada Koji

Chorus: Takahashi Ai, Michishige Sayumi

Concert performances

• Morning Musume Concert Tour 2009 Haru ~Platinum 9 DISCO~
• Hello! Project 2009 SUMMER Kakumei Gannen ~Hello! Champloo~
• Morning Musume Concert Tour 2009 Aki ~Nine Smile~
• Morning Musume Concert Tour 2010 Haru ~Pikappika!~

Oricon Chart Positions

Morning Musume promoting the single

Single

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun	Week Rank	Sales
-	1	5	1	2	5	6	1	47,528
4	30	39	32	44	33	31	27	4,106
31	-	-	-	-	-	-	81	1,409
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	137	591
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	191	316

Total Reported Sales: 53,950

Single V

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun	Week Rank	Sales
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	5,544
34	50	55	-	-	75	-	76	1,159
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	44	408

Total Reported Sales: 7,111

External Links

• Hello! Project Profile: CD | DVD
• Dohhh UP!: "Shouganai Yume Oibito" PV
• projecthello.com: "Shouganai Yume Oibito" lyrics"