Koko ni Iruzee!
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| Single by Morning Musume from the album No.5 |
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| Released | October 30, 2002 (JP) | ||||
| Format | CD | ||||
| Recorded | 2002 | ||||
| Genre | Japanese Pop | ||||
| Length | 13:34 | ||||
| Label | Zetima | ||||
| Producer | Tsunku | ||||
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"Koko ni Iruzee!" (ここにいるぜぇ! I'm Here!?) is the sixteenth single of Japanese pop idol group Morning Musume and was released October 30, 2002 under Zetima Records with the catalog number EPCE-5182.
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[edit] Track listing
All lyrics are made by Tsunku. Tracks 1 and 2 are arranged by Hideyuki "Daichi" Suzuku and Kōichi Takahashi.
- Koko ni Iruzee! (ここにいるぜぇ!?) – 4:28
- Jun Lover (純Lover Pure Lover?) – 4:40
- Koko ni Iruzee! (Instrumental) – 4:26
[edit] Details
[edit] Members at time of single
- 1st generation: Natsumi Abe, Kaori Iida
- 2nd generation: Mari Yaguchi, Kei Yasuda
- 4th generation: Hitomi Yoshizawa, Rika Ishikawa, Ai Kago, Nozomi Tsuji
- 5th generation: Ai Takahashi, Risa Niigaki, Makoto Ogawa, Asami Konno
[edit] Musical personnel
Aside from Morning Musume, the following personnel also took part in track 1 ("Koko ni Iruzee!") as background vocals.
- Morning Musume – lead vocals, background vocals (track 1), and chorus (track 2)
- Tsunku – composer, and chorus (track 1)
- Hideyuki "Daichi" Suzuku – programming, and guitar (track 1)
- Kōichi Takahashi – programming, and guitar (track 2)
- Masayuki Muraishi – drums (track 1)
- Takeshi Taneda – bass (track 1 and 2)
- Gen Ittetsu Strings – strings (track 1)
- Naoki Hirata (The Thrill) – trumpet (track 1)
- Akihito Masui – trombone (track 1)
- Yukarie (The Thrill) – saxophone (track 1)
[edit] Charts
| Release | Chart | Peak position | Weeks in chart |
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| 2002-10-30 | Oricon Daily Singles Chart[1] | #1 | – |
| 2002-10-30 | Oricon Weekly Singles Chart | #1 | 16 |
| 2002-10-30 | CDTV Weekly Singles Chart[2] | #1 | 12 |
[edit] Cover versions
[edit] Tsunku version
Two years after the release of the single, Morning Musume producer Tsunku covered the song along with "Mr. Moonlight ~Ai no Big Band~" (another Morning Musume song) and is featured in his album Take1.[3]
[edit] Nozomi Tsuji version
| “Koko ni Iruzee!” | ||
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| Single by Athena (Uta: Nozomi Tsuji) | ||
| B-side | "Happy My Friend" | |
| Released | May 16, 2007 (JP) | |
| Format | CD | |
| Recorded | 2007 | |
| Genre | Japanese Pop | |
| Label | Zetima | |
| Producer | Tsunku | |
Former Morning Musume member Nozomi Tsuji released her own rendition of the song on May 16, 2007 as the opening theme of the anime Robby and Kerobby and as her debut single under the same label of the original version. Though the main track is "Koko ni Iruzee!", the coupling track is different and is named "Happy My Friend."
[edit] Track listing
The lyricist and composer of both songs is Tsunku. The arrangers of A- and B-sides are Hideyuki "Daichi" Suzuki and Akira respectively.[4]
- Koko ni Iruzee!
- Happy My Friend
- Koko ni Iruzee! (Instrumental)[5]
[edit] References
- ^ You Taiju: Koko ni Iruzee! (Morning Musume) ranking (Japanese). Retrieved on 2007-04-23.
- ^ CDTV: Koko ni Iruzee! ranking (Japanese). Retrieved on 2007-04-23.
- ^ Tsunku's Official Website: Tsunku Album "Take1" (Japanese). Retrieved on 2007-04-24.
- ^ TV Station: W discography (Japanese). Retrieved on 2007-04-24.
- ^ Up-Front Works Official Website: Koko ni Iruzee! (Nozomi Tsuji version) (Japanese). Retrieved on 2007-04-29.
[edit] External links
- Up-Front Works Official Website: CD entry (Morning Musume version), CD entry (Nozomi Tsuji version)
- ThePPN:Koko ni Iruzee!
- ThePPN:Koko ni Iruzee! (Tsuji Nozomi)
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