Otakebi Boy Wao! / Tomodachi wa Tomodachi Nanda!

"Otakebi Boy Wao!/Tomodachi wa Tomodachi Nanda!"
Single by Berryz Kobo
from the album 6th Otakebi Album
ReleasedMarch 3, 2010 (CD)
March 10, 2010 (Single V)
Recorded2010
GenrePop
LabelPiccolo Town
Songwriter(s)Tsunku
Producer(s)Tsunku
Berryz Kobo singles chronology
"Watashi no Mirai no Danna-sama / Ryūsei Boy"
(2009) 		"Otakebi Boy Wao!/Tomodachi wa Tomodachi Nanda!"
(2010) 		"Maji Bomber!!"
(2010)
Music videos
"Otakebi Boy Wao! on YouTube
"Tomodachi wa Tomodachi Nanda! on YouTube
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
HotexpressFavorable[1]

"Otakebi Boy Wao!/Tomodachi wa Tomodachi Nanda!" (雄叫びボーイ WAO!/友達は友達なんだ!, Otakebi Bōi Wao!/Tomodachi wa Tomodachi Nanda!, War Cry Boy Wao!/A Friend Is a Friend!) is the 22nd single by Berryz Kobo. The single was released on March 3, 2010,[2][3][4][5][6] with the A-side Single V following on March 10. It was released in four editions: a regular edition, containing only the CD, and three limited editions, A, B and C.[2] Limited editions A and B contained a bonus DVD, while edition C contained a special "Inazuma Eleven" trading card.[7] All three limited editions included a serial number card, used in a promotional draw.

The single was Berryz' third double A-side single.

"Otakebi Boy Wao!" was used as the 4th ending theme for the Inazuma Eleven anime.[2][6] and as an ending theme for the Nintendo DS game Inazuma Eleven 3.[8]

The single sold 25000 copies in its first week and debuted in the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart at number 3, making it their highest-ranking single to date.[9] It also stayed in the top 10 for a second week, ranking 9th.

Details

Otakebi Boy Wao! Main vocals: Risako Sugaya, Momoko Tsugunaga, Miyabi Natsuyaki

Tomodachi wa Tomodachi Nanda Main vocals: Risako Sugaya Minor vocals: Momoko Tsugunaga, Miyabi Natsuyaki

Track listings

CD
  1. "Otakebi Boy Wao!" (雄叫びボーイ WAO!, Otakebi Boī Wao!, "War Cry Boy Wao!")
  2. "Tomodachi wa Tomodachi Nanda!" (友達は友達なんだ!, "A Friend Is a Friend!")
  3. "Otakebi Boy Wao! (Instrumental)"
  4. "Tomodachi wa Tomodachi Nanda! (Instrumental)"
Limited edition A DVD
  1. "Otakebi Boy Wao! (Close-up Ver.) (雄叫びボーイ WAO! (Close-up Ver.))
Limited edition B DVD
  1. "Tomodachi wa Tomodachi Nanda! (Dance Shot Ver.)" (友達は友達なんだ! (Dance Shot Ver.))

Charts

Charts (2010) Peak
position
Japan (Oricon Weekly Singles Chart)[10] 3

References

  1. ^ Tetsuo Hiraga (2010). "レビュー: Berryz工房『雄叫びボーイ WAO！/友達は友達なんだ！』". hotexpress. PLANTECH CO.,LTD. Archived from the original on 2010-03-07. Retrieved 2016-01-19.
  2. ^ a b c "ベリーズ両A面シングル、雄叫びボーイはイナイレ主題歌" (in Japanese). Natalie (Natasha, Inc.). 2010-01-06. Retrieved 2012-03-12.
  3. ^ "Berryz工房『写真満載★タイ・バンコクの初ライブを密着レポート！』-ORICON STYLE ミュージック" (in Japanese). Oricon. 2010-04-29. Retrieved 2012-03-11.
  4. ^ "Berryz工房、デビュー6周年をファンと祝福 キャプテン・清水佐紀「このメンバーで本当によかった」". ORICON STYLE (in Japanese). 2010-03-04. Retrieved 2016-01-19.
  5. ^ "お正月はやっぱりハロプロ！豪華絢爛「モベキマス」公演". Natalie. 2010-01-04. Retrieved 2016-01-19.
  6. ^ a b "大人気『イナズマイレブン』新OP曲「勝って泣こうゼッ！」イベント決定". BARKS. 2010-03-06. Retrieved 2016-01-19.
  7. ^ (Limited edition A) with DVD, (limited edition B) with DVD, (limited edition C) contained event serial number card, normal edition (first pressing): Izanuma Eleven anime premier card (one type included), limited editions A, B and C contained event serial number card [1]
  8. ^ "Berryz工房、新曲はアッパーな夏ソング「本気ボンバー!!」". ナタリー. 2010-06-04. Retrieved 2016-01-19.
  9. ^ "嵐、B'z以来！倉木麻衣、清水翔太も好調…週間オリコンランキング". BIGLOBE 音楽芸能ニュース. 2010-03-09. Archived from the original on 2016-01-25. Retrieved 2016-01-19.
  10. ^ "雄叫びボーイ WAO!/友達は友達なんだ!(初回生産限定盤A) | Berryz工房". ORICON STYLE. Retrieved 2016-01-18.
    "オリコン週間 CDシングルランキング 2010年03月01日～2010年03月07日". ORICON STYLE. Retrieved 2016-01-20.


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