1993 single by Hikaru Genji
"Yūki 100%" |
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Single by Hikaru Genji |
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from the album Heart'n Hearts |
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Released | May 13, 1993 (1993-05-13) |
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Genre | J-pop |
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Length | 4:10 |
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Label | Pony Canyon |
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Songwriter(s) | Gorō Matsui, Kōji Makaino |
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Producer(s) | Kōji Makaino |
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Hikaru Genji singles chronology |
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"Kimi to Subayaku Slowly" (1993) | "Yūki 100%" (1993) | "Boys in August" (1993) | |
"Yūki 100%" (勇気100%, Yūki Hyaku Pāsento, "Courage 100%") is the 21st single by Japanese boyband Hikaru Genji, released on May 13, 1993. It was used as the theme song of the animated series Nintama Rantarō, while the B-side "Hohoemi o Azukete" was used as an insert song for the same anime.[1]
The song has been re-used four times as the Nintama Rantarō opening theme song. The original version was used for season 1 (1993–1994), while their self cover under the name Genji Super 5 was used for seasons 2 through 9 (1994–2001). Johnny's Entertainment groups then covered the song three times: Ya-Ya-Yah (seasons 10–16, 2002–2008), Hey! Say! JUMP (season 17, 2009) and NYC (season 18, 2010).
Track listing
All tracks are written by Gorō Matsui and Kōji Makaino
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Yūki 100%" | 4:10 |
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2. | "Hohoemi o Azukete" (微笑みをあずけて "Keep Your Smile with Me") | 3:20 |
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3. | "Yūki 100% (Minus Lead Vocal)" | 4:10 |
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4. | "Hohoemi o Azukete (Minus Lead Vocal)" | 3:20 |
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Total length: | 15:00 |
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NYC cover
"Yūki 100%" |
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Single by NYC |
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Released | April 7, 2010 |
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Recorded | 2010 |
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Genre | J-pop |
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Label | Johnny's Entertainment |
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Songwriter(s) | Gorō Matsui, Kōji Makaino |
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NYC singles chronology |
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Limited Edition Cover |
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"Yūki 100%" was covered as the debut song of the Japanese boy band "NYC" (abbreviation of its three members' names, Nakayama, Yamada, and Chinen). It was released under J Storm on April 7, 2010.
The single was released in two versions: limited edition which includes the promotional video and the jacket shooting while the regular edition comes out with instrumentals. The limited edition came with three NYC photo cards type A and the first press of the regular edition came with three NYC photo cards type B. "Yuuki 100%" was used as the fifth opening theme for the anime Nintama Rantaro while "Yume no Tane" its B-side was used as the 20th ending theme. It peaked at #1 on the Oricon charts and sold 120,516 copies in total in 13 weeks.
Track listing
Limited Edition
- CD
- Yuuki 100% (勇気100%)
- Yume no Tane (ゆめのタネ)
- DVD
- Recording & Jacket Shooting Off Shot (レコーディング&ジャケット撮影オフショット)
Regular Edition
- Yuuki 100% (勇気100%)
- Yume no Tane
- Yuuki 100% (勇気100%) (instrumental)
- Yume no Tane (instrumental)
Charts and certifications
Charts Chart (1993) | Peak position | Oricon weekly singles[2] | 7 | Chart (2002) | Peak position | Oricon weekly singles[3] | 9 | Chart (2010) | Peak position | Billboard Japan Hot 100[4] | 1 | Oricon weekly singles[5] | 1 | | Sales and certifications Chart (1993) | Amount | Oricon physical sales[6] | 109,000 | Chart (2002) | Amount | Oricon physical sales[6] | 59,000 | Chart (2010) | Amount | Oricon physical sales[6] | 121,000 | RIAJ physical shipping certification[7] | Gold (100,000+) | |
References
- ^ "JBOOK:勇気100%:光GENJI:CD". Jbook.co.jp. 2009-01-03. Retrieved 2011-12-03.
- ^ "勇気100% - 光GENJI/ オリコンランキング情報サービス「you大樹」" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved 2010-11-01.
- ^ "勇気100%(2002) - YA-YA-yah/ オリコンランキング情報サービス「you大樹」" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved 2010-11-01.
- ^ "Japan Billboard Hot 100". Billboard. April 19, 2010. Archived from the original on May 13, 2012. Retrieved November 2, 2010.
- ^ "勇気100% - NYC/ オリコンランキング情報サービス「you大樹」" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved 2010-11-01.
- ^ a b c "オリコンランキング情報サービス「you大樹」". Oricon. Retrieved 2010-11-01. (subscription only)
- ^ ゴールド等認定作品一覧 2005年3月. RIAJ (in Japanese). Retrieved 2009-12-18.
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