"Sakura, Minnade Tabeta" (桜、みんなで食べた), literally "Cherry Blossoms, Let's eat together", is the third single by the Japanese idol group HKT48, released on March 12, 2014. It reached number one on the Oricon[1] and Billboard Japan weekly singles chart.[2] It was the 19th best-selling single of the year in Japan, with 327,815 copies.[3]
Promotion and release
"Sakura, Minnade Tabeta" was released in Japan on March 12, 2014 in four different versions: Type A, Type B, Type C and the Theater.
The centers for the title track were announced to be Meru Tashima and Mio Tomonaga, both same as the previous single "Melon Juice". The title track would also feature a new member whose promotion have been announced in January: Miku Tanaka, and Nako Yabuki, who was featured as the center in "Wink wa 3kai", an HKT48 song recorded on AKB48's CD, as well as Chiyori Nakanishi, who was one of Senbatsu members in the 1st single but not chosen for the 2nd.[4]
The B-side songs recorded on Type A and B versions are sung by Team H members and KIV members, both members were based on the announcement made at the HKT48's concert in Oita on January 11, 2014.[5]
Track listing
Type-A
CD
No.
Title
Length
1.
"Sakura, Minnade Tabeta" (桜、みんなで食べた)
2.
"Kimiwa Doushite?" (君はどうして?)
3.
"Kidoku Through (Team H)" (既読スルー (Team H))
4.
"Sakura, Minnade Tabeta[Instrumental]"
5.
"Kimiwa Doushite? [Instrumental]"
6.
"Kidoku Through (Team H) [Instrumental]"
DVD
No.
Title
Length
1.
"Sakura, Minnade Tabeta Music Video"
2.
"Kidoku Through Music Video"
3.
"Special Footage "HKT48 Melon Juice release commemoration Big Bowling Event - First Part"" (特典映像「HKT48 メロンジュース発売記念 大ボウリング大会 前編」)