:Resonant Blue
{{Infobox song
| name = Resonant Blue
| cover = 36 - Resonant Blue.jpg
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = Morning Musume
| album = Platinum 9 Disc
| released = {{flagicon|Japan}} April 16, 2008
| recorded = 2008
| studio =
| venue =
| genre = {{flatlist|
| length =
| label = {{flagicon|Japan}} Zetima
| writer = Tsunku
| producer = Tsunku
| prev_title = Mikan
| prev_year = 2007
| next_title = Pepper Keibu
| next_year = 2008
| misc = {{External music video|1= {{YouTube|sEwZx9GOSmc|Resonant Blue}}|header=}}
}}
{{nihongo|"Resonant Blue"|リゾナント ブルー|Rizonanto Burū}} is the thirty-sixth single of J-pop girl group Morning Musume. It was released under the Zetima label on April 16, 2008.{{cite web|url=http://www.up-front-works.jp/discography/zetima/29/s_47/index.html|title=Hello! Project Official Website: Resonant Blue|accessdate=2008-03-05|language=Japanese|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130606025617/http://www.up-front-works.jp/discography/zetima/29/s_47/index.html|archivedate=2013-06-06}} The Single V DVD of the single was released on April 23, 2008.
Overview
There are three editions. Limited edition A comes along with a bonus DVD, while limited edition B comes with another DVD. The catalog numbers of each limited edition copies are EPCE-5540 and EPCE-5542, respectively. The regular edition has a catalog number EPCE-5544.
With the original, Another ver., a Studio Dance Shot version, a Night Scene version, and a One-cut Dance version, it makes the most PVs ever released for one single{{Citation needed|date=December 2008}}. Also notable is the smoky eye make-up used on the members, a daring new look for Morning Musume as they attempt to expand into Asia.
Track listing
All lyrics are written by Tsunku.
= CD =
- {{nihongo|"Resonant Blue"|リゾナント ブルー}}
- {{nihongo|"Sono Bamen de Bibiccha Ikenai Jan!"|その場面でビビっちゃいけないじゃん！}}
- "Resonant Blue (Instrumental)"
= Limited A DVD =
- "Resonant Blue (Another Ver.)"
= Limited B DVD =
- "Resonant Blue (Lesson Studio Ver.)"
= Single V =
- "Resonant Blue"
- "Resonant Blue (Night Scene Ver.)"
- {{nihongo|"Making of"|メイキング映像|Meikingu Eizō}}
= Event V =
- "Resonant Blue (One Cut Dance Ver.)"
- "Resonant Blue TV - SPOT (15sec./30sec.)"
- "Resonant Blue TV - SPOT (Solo Ver.)"
- {{nihongo|"Jacket Photo Making of"|ジャケット撮影メイキング|Jaketto Satsuei Meikingu}}
- {{nihongo|"Morning Musume Photo Collection"|モーニング娘。PHOTO COLLECTION}}
Members at the time of single
- 5th generation: Ai Takahashi, Risa Niigaki
- 6th generation: Eri Kamei, Sayumi Michishige, Reina Tanaka
- 7th generation: Koharu Kusumi
- 8th generation: Aika Mitsui, Junjun, Linlin
Personnel
- Ai Takahashi – main vocals
- Risa Niigaki – minor vocals
- Eri Kamei – minor vocals
- Sayumi Michishige – minor vocals
- Reina Tanaka – main vocals
- Koharu Kusumi – center vocals
- Aika Mitsui – minor vocals
- Junjun – minor vocals
- Linlin – minor vocals
[[Oricon]] ranks and sales
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" cellpadding="2" | ||||||||
| colspan="9"|CD single | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon||Tue||Wed||Thu||Fri||Sat||Sun||Week rank||Sales | ||||||||
| – | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 48,086 |
| 4 | 37 | 36 | 37 | 30 | 33 | 37 | 33 | 4,965 |
| 44 | 50 | 50 | 44 | 43 | 40 | – | 51 | 1,733 |
| – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 99 | 747 |
| colspan="9"|Single V | ||||||||
| Mon||Tue||Wed||Thu||Fri||Sat||Sun||Week rank||Sales | ||||||||
| align="center"
|– | 2 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 3 | – |
| 12 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 17 | – | – | 19 | – |
- Total (CD single) sales: 55,531 (as of May 16, 2008)
- Total (DVD single) sales: —
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- [http://www.up-front-works.jp/discography/zetima/29/s_47/ Resonant Blue] entry on the Up-Front Works official website
{{Morning Musume singles}}
{{Authority control}}
Category:Zetima Records singles
Category:Songs written by Tsunku
Category:Song recordings produced by Tsunku
Category:Japanese synth-pop songs
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