:Aozora Pedal

{{Infobox song

| name = Aozora Pedal

| cover = Arashi-17-01-aozorapedal.jpg

| alt =

| type = single

| artist = Arashi

| album = Time

| B-side = {{Unbulleted list|"Kiss kara Hajimeyō"|"Natsu no Owari ni Omou Koto"}}

| released = {{Start date|2006|8|2}}

| recorded =

| studio =

| venue =

| genre = Pop{{cite web |url=https://artist.cdjournal.com/d/-/4106070289 |script-title=ja:嵐 / アオゾラペダル |access-date=2018-12-02 |publisher=CD Journal |language=ja }}

| length =

| label = J Storm

| writer = Shikao Suga

| producer =

| prev_title = Kitto Daijōbu

| prev_year = 2006

| next_title = Love So Sweet

| next_year = 2007

}}

{{Nihongo|"Aozora Pedal"|アオゾラペダル|Blue Sky Pedal}} is the seventeenth single of the Japanese boy band Arashi. The single was released in three editions: a regular edition containing a bonus track and karaoke versions of all the songs released in the single, and two limited editions containing either a DVD with the music video or the making-of video of the song.

Single information

"Aozora Pedal" was used as the theme song for the movie Honey and Clover starring Arashi member Sho Sakurai, Yū Aoi and Yūsuke Iseya.{{Cite web|url=https://www.hmv.co.jp/news/article/607180053/|title=嵐のニューシングルは「ハチクロ」エンディングテーマ！|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220629081920/https://www.hmv.co.jp/news/article/607180053/|archive-date=June 29, 2022|access-date=June 29, 2022}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.oricon.co.jp/news/30239/full/|title=嵐の『ハチクロ』エンディングテーマ、初登場1位!|date=4 March 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220629081250/https://www.oricon.co.jp/news/30239/full/|archive-date=June 29, 2022|access-date=June 29, 2022}}

Track listing

{{Track listing

| headline = Regular Edition

| extra_column = Arrangement

| total_length = 27:47

| title1 = Aozora Pedal

| note1 =

| lyrics1 = Shikao Suga

| music1 = Suga

| extra1 = Tomoki Ishizuka

| length1 = 5:21

| title2 = Kiss kara Hajimeyō

| note2 =

| lyrics2 = Youth Case

| music2 = Velvetronica

| extra2 = Ha-j

| length2 = 4:30

| title3 = Natsu no Owari ni Omou Koto

| note3 =

| lyrics3 = Takashi Ogawa

| music3 = Kōji Ueno

| extra3 = Ueno

| length3 = 4:04

| title4 = Aozora Pedal

| note4 = instrumental

| lyrics4 = Suga

| music4 = Suga

| extra4 = Ishizuka

| length4 = 5:21

| title5 = Kiss Kara Hajimeyō

| note5 = instrumental

| lyrics5 = Youth Case

| music5 = Velvetronica

| extra5 = Ha-j

| length5 = 4:30

| title6 = Natsu no Owari ni Omou Koto

| note6 = instrumental

| lyrics6 = Ogawa

| music6 = Ueno

| extra6 = Ueno

| length6 = 4:01

}}

{{Track listing

| headline = Limited Edition A and B

| extra_column = Arrangement

| total_length = 9:49

| title1 = Aozora Pedal

| note1 =

| lyrics1 = Suga

| music1 = Suga

| extra1 = Ishizuka

| length1 = 5:21

| title2 = Kiss kara Hajimeyō

| note2 =

| lyrics2 = Youth Case

| music2 = Velvetronica

| extra2 = Ha-j

| length2 = 4:30

}}

{{Track listing

| headline = Limited Edition A {{nobold|– DVD}}

| title1 = Aozora Pedal

| note1 = music video

| length1 =

}}

{{Track listing

| headline = Limited Edition B {{nobold|– DVD}}

| title1 = Aozora Pedal

| note1 = making-of

| length1 =

}}

Charts and certifications

=Charts=

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!Chart (2006)

!Peak
position

Japan Oricon Weekly Singles Chart{{cite web |url=http://www.oricon.co.jp/search/result.php?kbn=js&types=rnk&year=2006&month=8&week=2&submit4.x=28&submit4.y=5 |script-title=ja:2006年08月第2週の邦楽シングルランキング情報 |publisher=Oricon |access-date=2009-09-24 |language=ja |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121018094953/https://www.oricon.co.jp/search/result.php?kbn=js&types=rnk&year=2006&month=8&week=2&submit4.x=28&submit4.y=5 |archive-date=2012-10-18 |url-status = dead}}

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Japan Oricon Yearly Singles Chart

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=Sales and certifications=

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Country ! Provider ! Sales ! Certification
Japan \| RIAJ \| 154,832 \| Platinum{{cite web \|url=http://www.riaj.or.jp/data/others/gold/200608.html \|script-title=ja:ゴールド等認定作品一覧 2006年8月 \|work=RIAJ \|access-date=2009-12-18 \|language=ja \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070216110247/http://www.riaj.or.jp/data/others/gold/200608.html \|archive-date=2007-02-16 \|url-status = dead}}

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Country

! Provider

! Sales

! Certification

Japan

| RIAJ

| 154,832

| Platinum{{cite web |url=http://www.riaj.or.jp/data/others/gold/200608.html |script-title=ja:ゴールド等認定作品一覧 2006年8月 |work=RIAJ |access-date=2009-12-18 |language=ja |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070216110247/http://www.riaj.or.jp/data/others/gold/200608.html |archive-date=2007-02-16 |url-status = dead}}