Fukkatsu Love

"Fukkatsu Love"
Single by Arashi
B-side
  • "affection"
  • "Ai no Collection" (愛のCollection)
  • "Bang Bang"
  • "Are you ready now?"
Released February 24, 2016 (2016-02-24)
(see release history)
Format CD single
Recorded 2015
Genre
Label J Storm
Writer(s)
Arashi singles chronology
"Ai o Sakebe"
(2015)
"Fukkatsu Love"
(2016)
"I Seek/Daylight"
(2016)

"Fukkatsu Love" (復活LOVE) is the 48th single by Japanese boy band Arashi. It was released on February 24, 2016 under their record label J Storm. "Fukkatsu Love" was used as the background song for the NTT DoCoMo d hits commercial.[2] The single sold over 485,000 copies in its first week and topped the weekly Oricon Singles Chart.[3] "Fukkatsu Love" was certified for Double Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of Japan (RIAJ).[4]

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 "Ai no Collection", "Bang Bang", and "Are you ready now?", the instrumentals for all four tracks, and a 10-page lyrics booklet. The first press/limited edition contains the music video and making-of for "Fukkatsu Love", the B-side "affection" and its instrumental, and a 16-page lyrics booklet. The album jacket covers for both versions are different.

"Fukkatsu Love" was used as the background song for the NTT DoCoMo d hits commercial. The song was composed by Yamashita Tatsuro and the lyrics were written by Takeuchi Mariya. The music video was filmed at Shinagawa Season Terrace.[5] Actor Toma Ikuta makes a guest appearance in the music video.

Track list

Regular Edition

No. TitleLyricsMusic Length
1. "Fukkatsu Love" (復活LOVE)Takeuchi MariyaYamashita Tatsuro 4:54
2. "Ai no Collection" (愛のCollection)paddyChris Meyer 3:41
3. "Bang Bang"  100+Robert Hanna, Ninos Hanna, Jeppe Reil, Thomas Reil 3:51
4. "Are you ready now?"  みうらともかずみうらともかず 3:53
5. "Fukkatsu Love (instrumental)" (復活LOVE(オリジナル・カラオケ))   4:54
6. "Ai no Collection (instrumental)" (愛のCollection(オリジナル・カラオケ))   3:41
7. "Bang Bang (instrumental)" (Bang Bang(オリジナル・カラオケ))   3:51
8. "Are you ready now? (instrumental)" (Are you ready now?(オリジナル・カラオケ))   3:49

Limited Edition

Limited Edition CD
No. TitleLyricsMusic Length
1. "Fukkatsu Love" (復活LOVE)Takeuchi MariyaYamashita Tatsuro 4:54
2. "affection"  nobbynobby 4:29
3. "affection (instrumental)" (affection(オリジナル・カラオケ))   4:25
Limited Edition DVD
No. Title Length
1. "Fukkatsu Love (video clip + making)/special talk" (「復活LOVE 」(ビデオ・クリップ+メイキング) / “復活LOVE”スペシャル・トーク)  

Chart performance

The single debuted at number one on the Oricon daily singles chart selling 253,254 copies upon its release and selling 485,006 copies by the end of the week, topping the Oricon and Billboard Japan weekly singles charts.[6][7][8] The single sold 31,983 copies in its second week and stayed in the top ten for three consecutive weeks.[9][10]

Charts and certifications

Charts

Chart (2016) Peak
position
Billboard Japan Hot 100 1
Japan Oricon single Daily Chart 1
Japan Oricon single Weekly Chart 1
JpopAsia Music Video Chart[11] 1

Sales and certifications

Country Provider Sales Certification
Japan RIAJ 541,121 Double Platinum

Release history

Country Release date Label Format Catalog
Japan February 24, 2016 J Storm CD+DVD JACA-5577-5578[2]
CD JACA-5579[2]
South Korea March 16, 2016 S.M. Entertainment CD SMKJT0640[12]
Taiwan March 18, 2016 Avex Asia CD+DVD JAJSG27072/A[13]
CD JAJSG27072[14]

References

  1. "SMTOWN > JPOP > Discography" (in Korean). S.M. Entertainment. Retrieved May 1, 2016.
  2. 1 2 3 "復活LOVE" (in Japanese). J Storm. Retrieved May 1, 2016.
  3. "週間 CDシングルランキング 2016年03月07日付" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved May 1, 2016.
  4. "一般社団法人 日本レコード協会" (in Japanese). RIAJ. Retrieved May 1, 2016.
  5. "意外?いまロケで熱い街・品川が嵐の新曲「復活LOVE」PVで話題騒然!" (in Japanese). Location Japan. Retrieved May 1, 2016.
  6. "オリコンランキング情報サービス「you大樹」-CD・ブルーレイ・DVD・書籍・コミック-" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved May 1, 2016.
  7. "【オリコン】嵐、達郎&まりや夫妻提供曲1位 初動前作超え48.5万枚" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved May 1, 2016.
  8. "Billboard Japan Hot 100" (in Japanese). Billboard. Retrieved May 1, 2016.
  9. "週間 CDシングルランキング 2016年03月14日付" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved May 1, 2016.
  10. "週間 CDシングルランキング 2016年03月21日付" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved May 1, 2016.
  11. "Arashi's "Fukkatsu LOVE" Tops JpopAsia's Most Viewed Music Video Chart For March 2016". JpopAsia. April 1, 2016. Retrieved April 1, 2016.
  12. "SMTOWN" (in Korean). S.M. Entertainment. Retrieved May 1, 2016.
  13. "復活LOVE (初回限定版 CD+DVD)" (in Chinese). Avex Taiwan. Retrieved May 1, 2016.
  14. "復活LOVE (普通版 CD ONLY)" (in Chinese). Avex Taiwan. Retrieved May 1, 2016.

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