Ai o Sakebe

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"Ai o Sakebe"
Single by Arashi
B-side <templatestyles src="Plainlist/styles.css"/>
  • "Yume ni Kakeru"(ユメニカケル)
  • "Mr. Lonely"
  • "It's good to be bad"
  • "I say"
Released September 2, 2015 (2015-09-02)
(see release history)
Format CD single
Recorded 2015
Genre Pop
Label J Storm
Arashi singles chronology
"Aozora no Shita, Kimi no Tonari"
(2014)		 "Ai o Sakebe"
(2015)		 "Fukkatsu Love"
(2016)

"Ai o Sakebe" (愛を叫べ?) is the 47th single by Japanese boy band Arashi. It was released on September 2, 2015 under their record label J Storm.[1] "Ai o Sakebe" was used as the background song for the Recruit Zexy commercial.[1] The single sold 462,550 copies in its first week and topped the weekly Oricon Singles Chart.[2][3] With over 519,000 copies sold, the single was certified Double Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of Japan (RIAJ).[4] "Ai o Sakebe" placed 12th on Oricon's 2015 yearly singles ranking.[5][6]

Single information

The single was released in two editions: a first press/limited edition and a regular edition. The regular edition contains the B-sides "It's good to be bad", "Yume ni Kakeru", and "I say" and the instrumentals for all four tracks. The first press/limited edition contains the B-sides "Yume ni Kakeru" and "Mr Lonely", instrumentals for "Ai o Sakebe" and "Mr Lonely", and a 20-page lyrics booklet. It also includes the music video and making-of for "Ai o Sakebe", the choreography video for "Ai o Sakebe", and a Japan Airlines (JAL) aircraft design unveiling video. The limited edition JAL aircraft was designed by Arashi member Ohno Satoshi for JAL's "Fly to 2020" campaign.[7] The album jacket covers for both versions are different.

"Ai o Sakebe" was used as the background song for the Recruit Zexy commercial. "Yume ni Kakeru" was used as the campaign song for JAL "Fly to 2020".

Track list

Regular Edition
No. Title Lyrics Music Length
1. "Ai o Sakebe" (愛を叫べ) 100+ 100+  
2. "It's good to be bad"   Shigeo, eltvo Didrik Thott, Octobar  
3. "Yume ni Kakeru" (ユメニカケル) 古川貴浩, 小川貴史, John World 古川貴浩  
4. "I say"   みうらともかず sk-etch, BERT, ROLF  
5. "Ai o Sakebe (instrumental)" (愛を叫べ（オリジナル・カラオケ）)      
6. "It's good to be bad (instrumental)" (It's good to be bad （オリジナル・カラオケ）)      
7. "Yume ni Kakeru (instrumental)" (ユメニカケル（オリジナル・カラオケ）)      
8. "I say" (I say（オリジナル・カラオケ）)      
Limited Edition CD
No. Title Lyrics Music Length
1. "Ai o Sakebe" (愛を叫べ) 100+ 100+  
2. "Yume ni Kakeru" (ユメニカケル) 古川貴浩, 小川貴史, John World 古川貴浩  
3. "Mr. Lonely"   Pink Wolf, Trevor Ingram Trevor Ingram, Kanata Okajima, Stephen Rudden  
4. "Ai o Sakebe (instrumental)" (愛を叫べ（オリジナル・カラオケ）)      
5. "Mr. Lonely (instrumental)" (Mr. Lonely（オリジナル・カラオケ）)      
Limited Edition DVD
No. Title Lyrics Music Length
1. "Ai o Sakebe (video clip + making)" (「愛を叫べ 」 （ビデオ・クリップ＋メイキング）) 100+ 100+  
2. "Ai o Sakebitaku Naru (choreography video)" (「“愛を叫びたくなる”　振付ビデオ」)      
3. "JAL aircraft design unveiling video" (JAL 特別塗装機お披露目会)      

Chart performance

The single debuted at number one on the Oricon daily singles chart selling 242,023 copies upon its release and selling 462,550 copies by the end of the week, topping the Oricon and Billboard Japan weekly singles charts.[2][8] The single sold 29,131 copies in its second week[9] and stayed in the top ten for three consecutive weeks.[10] With 519,330 copies sold, the single placed 12th on Oricon's 2015 yearly singles ranking and second on Billboard Japan's top singles year-end list.[6][11]

Charts and certifications

Release history

Country Release date Label Format Catalog
Japan September 2, 2015 J Storm CD+DVD JACA-5472-5473
CD JACA-5474
Taiwan September 18, 2015 Avex Asia CD+DVD JAJSG27068/A
CD JAJSG27068
South Korea September 23, 2015 S.M. Entertainment CD SMKJT0566

References

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