Kimagure Princess
"Kimagure Princess" (気まぐれプリンセス, Kimagure Purinsesu, "Fickle Princess") is the 41st single by Hello! Project unit Morning Musume. The single was released on October 28, 2009[1] and was used as the ending theme for TV Tokyo's show, "The Gyakuryū Researchers". It was the last single featuring Morning Musume's seventh generation member Koharu Kusumi. The Single V DVD for "Kimagure Princess" was released on November 4, 2009.[2] The music video for the single was recorded at La Foresta di Magnifica.[3] This was released in four editions, limited A & B coming with DVDs, while limited C comes with 10 changeable covers (one for each member and one for the group) and a regular edition
"Kimagure Princess" | ||||
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Single by Morning Musume | ||||
from the album 10 My Me | ||||
Released | October 28, 2009 (CD) November 4, 2009 (DVD) | |||
Recorded | 2009 | |||
Genre | ||||
Label | Zetima | |||
Producer(s) | Tsunku | |||
Morning Musume singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
Kimagure Princess on YouTube |
Track listing
CD
- "Kimagure Princess" (気まぐれプリンセス, "Whimsical Princess")
- "Aishite Aishite Ato Ippun" (愛して 愛して 後一分)
- "Kimagure Princess" (Instrumental)
Limited Edition A DVD
- "Kimagure Princess (Dance Shot Ver.)" – 4:32
Limited Edition B DVD
- "Kimagure Princess (Close-up Ver.)" – 4:30
Single V DVD
- "Kimagure Princess"
- "Kimagure Princess (Green Dance Ver.)"
- "Making Of" (メイキング映像, Meikingu Eizō)
Event V
- "Kimagure Princess (Ai Takahashi Solo Ver.)"
- "Kimagure Princess (Risa Niigaki Solo Ver.)"
- "Kimagure Princess (Eri Kamei Solo Ver.)"
- "Kimagure Princess (Sayumi Michishige Solo Ver.)"
- "Kimagure Princess (Reina Tanaka Solo Ver.)"
- "Kimagure Princess (Koharu Kusumi Solo Ver.)"
- "Kimagure Princess (Aika Mitsui Solo Ver.)"
- "Kimagure Princess (Junjun Solo Ver.)"
- "Kimagure Princess (Linlin Solo Ver.)"
Featured lineup
- 5th generation: Ai Takahashi, Risa Niigaki
- 6th generation: Eri Kamei, Sayumi Michishige, Reina Tanaka
- 7th generation: Koharu Kusumi (last single)
- 8th generation: Aika Mitsui, Junjun, Linlin
Kimagure Princess Vocals
Main Voc: Ai Takahashi, Eri Kamei
Center Voc: Risa Niigaki, Reina Tanaka
Minor Voc: Ai Takahashi, Eri Kamei
Aishite Aishite Ato Ippun Vocals
Main Voc: Ai Takahashi
Center Voc: Sayumi Michishige
Minor Voc: Risa Niigaki, Eri Kamei, Reina Tanaka
Chart positions
Oricon | |
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Daily (November 1, 2009) | |
#2[4] | |
Weekly (October 27, 2009 – November 4, 2009) | |
#4[5] | |
Monthly (October 2009) | |
#14[6] | |
Total sales | |
44,220 As of November 17, 2009 | |
Billboard Japan Hot 100 | November 3, 2009 – November 9, 2009 |
#14[7] | |
Billboard Japan Hot Singles Sales | November 3, 2009 – November 9, 2009 |
#4[8] | |
Billboard Japan Hot Top Airplay | November 3, 2009 – November 9, 2009 |
#56[9] |
References
- "Kimagure Princess" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. Archived from the original on 2009-10-18.
- "Single V "Kimagure Princess"" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. Archived from the original on 2009-10-13.
- "「モーニング娘。」新曲PVのロケ地に使用されました" (in Japanese). La Foresta di Magnifica. Archived from the original on 2009-11-08.
- "Singles Daily Ranks" (in Japanese). Oricon Style. Archived from the original on 2009-11-04.
- "Singles Weekly Ranks" (in Japanese). Oricon Style. Archived from the original on 2009-11-04.
- "Singles Monthly Ranks" (in Japanese). Oricon Style. Archived from the original on 2009-11-28.
- "Billboard Japan Hot 100" (in Japanese). Billboard. Archived from the original on 2009-11-04.
- "Billboard Japan Hot Singles Sales" (in Japanese). Billboard. Archived from the original on 2009-11-04.
- "Billboard Japan Hot Top Airplay" (in Japanese). Billboard. Archived from the original on 2009-11-28.
External links
- Kimagure Princess official website (Flash) (in Japanese)
- "Kimagure Princess" entries on the Hello! Project official website: CD entry, DVD entry (in Japanese)