:Ultra Lover

{{Infobox song

| name = Ultra Lover

| cover = UltraLover-regular.jpeg

| alt =

| caption = Regular edition cover

| type = single

| artist = 2PM

| album = Republic of 2PM

| B-side = I'll Be Back (Japanese Version)

| released = {{Start date|2011|11|2}}

| recorded = 2011

| studio =

| venue =

| genre = Pop, Dance-pop, J-pop

| length = 3:22

| label = Ariola Japan

| writer = SHIMOJI Y/FUKUDA N/KIM C

| producer =

| prev_title = I'm Your Man

| prev_year = 2011

| next_title = Beautiful

| next_year = 2012

}}

"Ultra Lover" is the third Japanese single by South Korean boy band 2PM. It was released on November 2, 2011{{in lang|ja}} [http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/artist/498868/products/music/936083/1/ Ultra Lover 2PMのプロフィールならオリコン芸能人事典-ORICON STYLE] Oricon. Retrieved 2011-10-09. in 3 editions: CD+DVD, CD+Photobook and a Regular edition. The single was released along with the group's second live DVD "1st Japan Tour 2011 "Take Off" in Makuhari Messe".{{in lang|ja}} [http://www.2pmjapan.com/disco/ 2PM Official Japan Website - Discography] Sony Music. Retrieved 2011-10-09. The single ranked #4 in Oricon's Weekly chart.{{in lang|ja}} [http://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/js/w/2011-11-14/ 2011年10月31日~2011年11月06日のCDシングル週間ランキング (Oricon Weekly chart for November 14th)] Oricon. Retrieved 2011-11-09.

Composition

"Ultra Lover" is an original Japanese song. The B-side is a Japanese version of their Korean song "I'll Be Back", which served as the lead single of their EP Still 2:00PM.

Music video

A teaser of the music video was released on October 1, into 2PM's official Japanese website{{in lang|ja}} [http://www.2pmjapan.com/ 2PM official Japanese Website] Sony Music. Retrieved 2011-10-09.[http://www.allkpop.com/2011/10/2pm-releases-teaser-for-japanese-single-ultra-lover 2PM releases teaser for Japanese single, "Ultra Lover"] allkpop. Retrieved 2011-10-09. and the full music video on October 9. It premiered on the Japanese TV network Space Shower TV. In the choreography scenes of the music video, the member Taecyeon doesn't appear. Taecyeon was hurt during opening tour of 2PM's Asia tour in Seoul.

Promotions

The group made the first performance of the song on the show Happy Music in November 12. The group made other performance of the song on the show Music Fair in November 26.

Certifications

For December 2011, Ultra Lover is certified Gold for selling over 100,000+ by RIAJ. Making it their first single with this certification in Japan.[http://www.riaj.or.jp/data/others/gold/201112.html ゴールド等認定作品一覧 2011年12月]. Retrieved 2012.01.12

Track listing

{{track listing

| headline = CD+DVD and CD-only track listing

| extra_column =

| all_lyrics =

| total_length = 13:57

| title1 = Ultra Lover

| lyrics1 = Yu Shimoji, Super Changddai, nice73

| length1 = 3:22

| title2 = I'll Be Back

| note2 = Japanese version

| lyrics2 = J.Y. Park "The Asiansoul", Kenn Kato, Komu

| length2 = 3:39

| title3 = Ultra Lover

| note3 = Without main vocal

| length3 = 3:22

| title4 = I'll Be Back

| note4 = Japanese version) (Without main vocal

| length4 = 3:36

}}

{{track listing

| headline = DVD

| extra_column =

| total_length =

| title1 = Ultra Lover

| note1 = Music video

| length1 =

| title2 = I'll Be Back

| note2 = Music video - Korean version

| length2 =

}}

Charts

=Oricon=

class="wikitable" style="width:500px;"
style="text-align:center;"|Oricon Chart

! style="text-align:center;"|Peak

! style="text-align:center;"|Debut sales

! style="text-align:center;"|Sales total

align="left"|Daily Singles Chart

| style="text-align:center;"|3

| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="4"|65,367

| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="4"|100,000+

align="left"|Weekly Singles Chart

| style="text-align:center;"|4

align="left"|Monthly Singles Chart

| style="text-align:center;"|9

align="left"|Yearly Singles Chart

| style="text-align:center;"|84{{cite web | url=http://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/js/y/2011/more/5/ | publisher=Oricon | title=2011年のCDシングル年間ランキング | language=ja |date=December 21, 2011}}

=Other Charts=

class="wikitable sortable"
style="text-align:center;"|Chart

! style="text-align:center;"|Peak Position

align="left"|Billboard Japan Hot 100{{cite web |url=http://www.billboard-japan.com/system/jp_charts/hot100/ |title=Billboard JAPAN Hot 100 |work=Billboard Japan |access-date=2011-11-09|language=ja}}

| style="text-align:center;"|6

align="left"|Japan RIAJ Digital track weekly top 100{{cite web|url=http://satsuki.musicdb.gr.jp/all_info/ranking_weekly/WeeklyRankingAction.do?term=2011s&weeklyCd=20111108&rankKbn=50|title=RIAJ Weekly chart for November 8th, 2011|publisher=Recording Industry Association of Japan|access-date=2011-11-12|language=ja|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120309045807/http://satsuki.musicdb.gr.jp/all_info/ranking_weekly/WeeklyRankingAction.do?term=2011s&weeklyCd=20111108&rankKbn=50|archive-date=2012-03-09}}

| style="text-align:center;"|29

South Korea Gaon Weekly singles chart{{cite web|url=http://www.gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/search/list.gaon?Search_str=2PM&x=0&y=0|title=Gaon Search - 2PM|publisher=Gaon|access-date=2011-08-24|language=ko}}

|align="center"|141

South Korea Gaon Weekly International singles chart

|align="center"|14

South Korea Gaon Monthly International singles chart

|align="center"|58

=Sales and certifications=

class="wikitable"

!Chart

!Amount

RIAJ physical shipping certification{{cite web | script-title=ja:ゴールド等認定作品一覧 2011年12月 |trans-title=Works Receiving Certifications List (Gold, etc) (December 2011) | url=http://www.riaj.or.jp/data/others/gold/201112.html | work=RIAJ |language=ja | date=December 11, 2011 | access-date=December 11, 2011}}

|align="center"|Gold (100,000+)

Release history

class="wikitable plainrowheaders"
scope="col"| CountryDateFormatLabel
scope="row"| Japan

| November 2, 2011

| CD, Digital download

| Ariola Japan

References

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