Arakajime Ushinawareta Bokura no Ballad

{{Infobox song

| name = Arakajime Ushinawareta Bokura no Ballad

| cover = Arakajime Ushinawareta Bokura no Ballad.jpg

| alt =

| type = single

| artist = Earphones

| album = Some Dreams

| released = 5 October 2016

| recorded =

| studio =

| venue =

| genre = J-Pop

| length = 5:13

| label = Evil Line Records

| writer = {{hlist|Nagae Kuwahara (Lyrics)
Endo (Music)}}

| producer = Soichiro Hirano

| prev_title = Hikari no Saki e

| prev_year = 2015

| next_title = Ikken Rakuchaku Goyoujin

| next_year = 2017

| misc =

}}

{{nihongo|"Arakajime Ushinawareta Bokura no Ballad"|予め失われた僕らのバラッド|Our Lost Ballads}} is a song by Japanese voice actress idol unit Earphones. It was released as fourth single on 5 October 2016 and was used as the soundtrack for 2016 PS Vita game, Mary Skelter: Nightmares.{{cite web |url=https://www.crunchyroll.com/fr/anime-news/2016/09/01-1/voice-actress-unit-earphones-wearing-devilish-costumes-in-new-rock-opera-mv |title= Voice Actress Unit Earphones Wearing Devilish Costumes in New Rock Opera MV |accessdate=2016-10-25 |author=Mikikazu Komatsu |date=2016-10-05 |work=Crunchyroll }} All songs from the single were featured on their 2nd studio album, Some Dreams.{{cite web |url=https://natalie.mu/music/pp/earphones04 |title= Earphones 「Some Dreams」 Interview |accessdate=2018-03-25 |author= |date=2018-03-13 |work=Natalie.mu {{in lang|ja}}}}

Music video

The music video for "Arakajime Ushinawareta Bokura no Ballad" was directed by Pink ja Nakutemo.{{cite web | title=Pink ja Nakutemo Music Video Tag | url=https://www.pinkmo.com/works/tag/%E3%82%A4%E3%83%A4%E3%83%9B%E3%83%B3%E3%82%BA | work=Pink ja Nakutemo| date= | accessdate=2017-11-07}} {{in lang|ja}} The video features Earphones performed in distortion world.

Track listing

{{tracklist

| headline = CD (Regular edition)

| total_length =

| title1 = Arakajime Ushinawareta Bokura no Ballad

| lyrics1 = Nagae Kuwahara

| music1 = Endo

| note1 = {{nihongo2|予め失われた僕らのバラッド}} Our Lost Ballads

| length1 = 5:13

| title2 = Yummy Yummy Party

| lyrics2 = CHI-MEY

| music2 = CHI-MEY

| length2 = 4:22

| title3 = Yorokobi no Uta

| note3 = {{nihongo2|ヨロコビノウタ}} The Song of Joy

| lyrics3 = Yuho Iwasato

| music3 = Frédéric Chopin, Johann Pachelbel, Johann Sebastian Bach, Christian Petzold, Georges Bizet, Gioachino Rossini, George Frideric Handel, Ludwig van Beethoven

| length3 = 5:05

| title4 = Arakajime Ushinawareta Bokura no Ballad

| note4 = instrumental

| length4 = 5:13

| title5 = Yummy Yummy Party

| note5 = instrumental

| length5 = 4:22

| title6 = Yorokobi no Uta

| note6 = instrumental

| length6 = 5:05

}}

{{tracklist

| headline = CD (Limited edition)

| total_length =

| title1 = Arakajime Ushinawareta Bokura no Ballad

| lyrics1 = Nagae Kuwahara

| music1 = Endo

| note1 = {{nihongo2|予め失われた僕らのバラッド}} Our Lost Ballads

| length1 = 5:13

| title2 = Yummy Yummy Party

| lyrics2 = CHI-MEY

| music2 = CHI-MEY

| length2 = 4:22

| title3 = Arakajime Ushinawareta Bokura no Ballad

| note3 = instrumental

| length3 = 5:13

| title4 = Yummy Yummy Party

| note4 = instrumental

| length4 = 4:22

}}

{{tracklist

| headline = DVD (Limited edition)

| total_length =

| title1 = Arakajime Ushinawareta Bokura no Ballad

| note1 = music video

| length1 =

| title2 = Yummy Yummy Party

| note2 = cinemagraphs cideo

| length2 =

| title3 = Arakajime Ushinawareta Bokura no Ballad

| note3 = making video

| length3 =

}}

Charts

class="wikitable"

!Year

!Chart

!Peak
position

rowspan="1" | 2015

| Oricon[https://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/651719/products/1189691/1/ 予め失われた僕らのバラッド(初回限定盤)] {{in lang|ja}}

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

Release history

class="wikitable"

!Region

!Date

!Label

!Format

!Catalog

rowspan="2"|Japan

|rowspan="2"|5 October 2016

|rowspan="2"|Evil Line Records

|CD

|KICM-1716

CD+DVD

|KICM-91715

References