Roman (My Dear Boy)

{{Infobox song

| name = Roman (My Dear Boy)

| cover = 22 - Rouman MY DEAR BOY.jpg

| alt =

| type = single

| artist = Morning Musume

| album = Ai no Dai 6 Kan

| released = May 12, 2004

| recorded = 2004

| studio =

| venue =

| genre =

| length = 11:36

| label = Zetima

| writer = Tsunku

| producer = Tsunku

| prev_title = Ai Araba It's All Right

| prev_year = 2004

| next_title = Joshi Kashimashi Monogatari

| next_year = 2004

| misc = {{External music video|1="[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wDp4SdacX5U Roman (My Dear Boy)]" on YouTube}}

}}

{{nihongo|"Roman (My Dear Boy)"|浪漫 〜MY DEAR BOY〜||"Romance (My Dear Boy)"}} is the twenty-second single of idol group Morning Musume and was released May 12, 2004.{{cite web|title= Roman (My Dear Boy)|url= http://www.helloproject.com/discography/musume/s_025.html|publisher= Hello! Project|language= Japanese|url-status= dead|archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20090510083117/http://www.helloproject.com/discography/musume/s_025.html|archivedate= 2009-05-10}} It sold a total of 87,255 copies. The single peaked at #4 on the weekly Oricon charts, charting for six weeks.{{cite web|url=http://www.oricon.co.jp/music/release/d/543724/1/|title=Morning Musume - Releases - Oricon Style Music|publisher=Oricon.co.jp|accessdate=2010-03-15|language=Japanese}}

The single was certified Gold by RIAJ for physical sales of over 100,000 units.{{cite web|url=http://www.riaj.or.jp/data/others/gold/200406.html|script-title=ja:ゴールド等認定作品一覧 2004年6月|accessdate=2011-09-20|language=Japanese}}

The Single V DVD was also released on the same day.{{cite web|title= Single V "Roman (My Dear Boy)"|url= http://www.helloproject.com/discography/musume/sv_009.html|publisher= Hello! Project|language= Japanese|url-status= dead|archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20090607140829/http://www.helloproject.com/discography/musume/sv_009.html|archivedate= 2009-06-07}} The single was also released in a limited edition which came in special packaging with five B3-sized mini posters.

Track listings

All lyrics are composed by Tsunku.

= CD =

  1. {{nihongo|"Roman (My Dear Boy)"|浪漫 〜MY DEAR BOY〜||"Romance (My Dear Boy)"}}
  2. {{nihongo|"Fine Emotion!"|ファインエモーション!|Fain Emōshon!}}
  3. "Roman (My Dear Boy) (Instrumental)"

= [[Single V]] DVD =

  1. "Roman (My Dear Boy)"
  2. "Roman (My Dear Boy) (Close-Up Version)"
  3. {{nihongo|"Making Of"|メイキング映像|Meikingu Eizō}}

Featured lineup

References

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