Saikō Kayo

{{Infobox song

| name = Saikō Kayo

| cover = Saikō Kayo cover.jpeg

| alt =

| caption = Cover of Type-A edition.

| type = single

| artist = HKT48

| album =

| A-side = Saikō Kayo

| B-side = {{Plainlist|

Soramimi Rock
Yume Hitotsu {{small|(Type A)}}
Yozora no Tsuki o Nomikomou {{small|(Type B)}}
Go Bananas! {{small|(Type C)}}
Onna no Ko Damon, Hashiranakya! {{small|(Theater Edition)}}

}}

| released = {{Start date|2016|9|7}}

| recorded =

| studio =

| venue =

| genre = J-pop

| length =

| label = {{Interlanguage link|Universal Music (Japan)|ja|3=ユニバーサルミュージック (日本)|lt=Universal Music}}

| writer = Yasushi Akimoto (lyrics)

| producer = Yasushi Akimoto

| prev_title = 74 Okubun no 1 no Kimi e

| prev_year = 2016

| next_title = Bagutte Iijan

| next_year = 2017

| misc = {{External music video|1= {{YouTube|pBl222aV3Ic|{{nihongo|"Saikō Kayo"|最高かよ}}(Short version)}}|header=Music videos}}

{{External music video|1= {{YouTube|p_wxShzuCtM|"Go Bananas!"(Short version)}}|header=no}}

{{External music video|1= {{YouTube|UcoAla423Uo|"夜空の月を飲み込もう"(Short version)}}|header=no}}

{{External music video|1= {{YouTube|6Nj9F-3XsgQ|"空耳ロック"(Short version)}}|header=no}}

}}

{{Nihongo|"Saikō Kayo"|最高かよ}} is the 8th single by the Japanese idol girl group HKT48. It was released on September 7, 2016.{{cite web |url= http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/571470/products/1193202/1/|title= 最高かよ(TYPE-A)|access-date= September 27, 2016|work= Oricon Style|publisher= Oricon|language= Japanese}} It was number-one on the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart on its release,{{cite web |url= http://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/js/w/2016-09-19/|title= 週間 CDシングルランキング 2016年09月19日付|access-date= September 27, 2016|work= Oricon Style|publisher= Oricon|language= Japanese}} selling 269,907 copies.{{cite web |url= http://www.tokyohive.com/article/2016/09/oricon-weekly-charts-for-9-5-9-11|title= Oricon Weekly Charts for 9/5 ~ 9/11|date= September 15, 2016|access-date= September 27, 2016|work= tokyohive|publisher= 6Theory Media, LLC}} As of September 26, 2016 (chart issue date), it had sold 283,726 copies.{{cite web|url= http://www22.atwiki.jp/akb48uriage/pages/347.html|title= AKB48 売上最高かよ|access-date= September 27, 2016|archive-date= October 21, 2016|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20161021043329/http://www22.atwiki.jp/akb48uriage/pages/347.html|url-status= dead}} It was also number-one on the Billboard Japan Hot 100.{{cite web |url= http://www.billboard-japan.com/charts/detail?a=hot100&year=2016&month=09&day=19|title= Billboard Japan Hot 100 2016年09月19日|access-date= September 27, 2016|work= billboard-japan.com|publisher= Billboard|language= Japanese}}

Full version music video, included only in limited editions, was released on YouTube on February 15, 2017 (except in countries which apply the YouTube Red).

Track listing

=Type-A=

{{track listing

| headline = CD{{Sfn|HKT48|2016a}}

| title1 = {{Nihongo|Saikō Kayo|最高かよ}}

| length1 = 4:33

| title2 = {{Nihongo|Soramimi Rock|空耳ロック}}

| length2 = 4:58

| title3 = {{Nihongo|Yume Hitotsu|夢ひとつ}}

| length3 = 4:41

| title4 = {{Nihongo|Saikō Kayo|最高かよ}}

| note4 = Instrumental

| length4 = 4:32

| title5 = {{Nihongo|Soramimi Rock|空耳ロック}}

| note5 = Instrumental

| length5 = 4:58

| title6 = {{Nihongo|Yume Hitotsu|夢ひとつ}}

| note6 = Instrumental

| length6 = 4:42

}}

{{track listing

| headline = DVD{{Sfn|HKT48|2016a}}

| total_length =

| title1 = {{Nihongo|Saikō Kayo|最高かよ}} Music Video

| title2 = {{Nihongo|Soramimi Rock|空耳ロック}} Music Video

| title3 = {{Nihongo|Yume Hitotsu|夢ひとつ}} Music Video

| title4 = {{Nihongo|HKT48 no Danketsu Shūgaku Ryokō|HKT48の団結修学旅行}} Vol.1

}}

=Type-B=

{{track listing

| headline = CD{{cite web |url= http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/571470/products/1193203/1/|title= 最高かよ(TYPE-B)|access-date= September 27, 2016|work= Oricon Style|publisher= Oricon|language= Japanese}}{{Sfn|HKT48|2016b}}

| title1 = {{Nihongo|Saikō Kayo|最高かよ}}

| length1 = 4:33

| title2 = {{Nihongo|Soramimi Rock|空耳ロック}}

| length2 = 4:58

| title3 = {{Nihongo|Yozora no Tsuki o Nomikomou|夜空の月を飲み込もう}}

| length3 = 3:53

| title4 = {{Nihongo|Saikō Kayo|最高かよ}}

| note4 = Instrumental

| length4 = 4:32

| title5 = {{Nihongo|Soramimi Rock|空耳ロック}}

| note5 = Instrumental

| length5 = 4:58

| title6 = {{Nihongo|Yozora no Tsuki o Nomikomou|夜空の月を飲み込もう}}

| note6 = Instrumental

| length6 = 3:55

}}

{{track listing

| headline = DVD{{Sfn|HKT48|2016b}}

| total_length =

| title1 = {{Nihongo|Saikō Kayo|最高かよ}} Music Video

| title2 = {{Nihongo|Soramimi Rock|空耳ロック}} Music Video

| title3 = {{Nihongo|Yozora no Tsuki o Nomikomou|夜空の月を飲み込もう}} Music Video

| title4 = {{Nihongo|HKT48 no Danketsu Shūgaku Ryokō|HKT48の団結修学旅行}} Vol.2

}}

=Type-C=

{{track listing

| headline = CD{{cite web |url= http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/571470/products/1193204/1/|title= 最高かよ(TYPE-C)|access-date= September 27, 2016|work= Oricon Style|publisher= Oricon|language= Japanese}}{{Sfn|HKT48|2016c}}

| title1 = {{Nihongo|Saikō Kayo|最高かよ}}

| length1 = 4:33

| title2 = {{Nihongo|Soramimi Rock|空耳ロック}}

| length2 = 4:58

| title3 = Go Bananas!

| length3 = 4:05

| title4 = {{Nihongo|"Saikō Kayo"|最高かよ}}

| note4 = Instrumental

| length4 = 4:32

| title5 = {{Nihongo|Soramimi Rock|空耳ロック}}

| note5 = Instrumental

| length5 = 4:58

| title6 = Go Bananas!

| note6 = Instrumental

| length6 = 4:07

}}

{{track listing

| headline = DVD{{Sfn|HKT48|2016c}}

| total_length =

| title1 = {{Nihongo|Saikō Kayo|最高かよ}} Music Video

| title2 = {{Nihongo|Soramimi Rock|空耳ロック}} Music Video

| title3 = Go Bananas! Music Video

| title4 = {{Nihongo|HKT48 no Danketsu Shūgaku Ryokō|HKT48の団結修学旅行}} Vol.3

}}

=Theater Edition=

{{track listing

| headline = CD{{cite web |url= http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/571470/products/1200962/1/|title= 最高かよ(劇場盤)|access-date= September 27, 2016|work= Oricon Style|publisher= Oricon|language= Japanese}}{{Sfn|HKT48|2016t}}

| title1 = {{Nihongo|Saikō Kayo|最高かよ}}

| length1 = 4:33

| title2 = {{Nihongo|Soramimi Rock|空耳ロック}}

| length2 = 4:58

| title3 = {{Nihongo|Onna no Ko Damon, Hashiranakya!|女の子だもん、走らなきゃ!}}

| length3 = 3:37

| title4 = {{Nihongo|"Saikō Kayo"|最高かよ}}

| note4 = Instrumental

| length4 = 4:32

| title5 = {{Nihongo|Soramimi Rock|空耳ロック}}

| note5 = Instrumental

| length5 = 4:58

| title6 = {{Nihongo|Onna no Ko Damon, Hashiranakya!|女の子だもん、走らなきゃ!}}

| note6 = Instrumental

| length6 = 3:39

}}

Weekly charts

class="wikitable plainrowheaders" !Chart (2016) !Peak position
scope="row"\|Japan Singles Chart (Oricon) \| style="text-align:center;"\|1
scope="row"\|Japan Hot 100 (Billboard) \| style="text-align:center;"\|1
scope="row"\|Japan Radio Songs (Billboard){{cite web \|url= http://www.billboard-japan.com/charts/detail?a=radio_songs&year=2016&month=09&day=19\|title= Billboard Japan Radio Songs 2016年09月19日\|access-date= September 27, 2016\|work= billboard-japan.com\|publisher= Billboard\|language= Japanese}} \| style="text-align:center;"\|78
scope="row"\|Japan Top Singles Sales (Billboard){{cite web \|url= http://www.billboard-japan.com/charts/detail?a=sales&year=2016&month=09&day=19\|title= Billboard Japan Top Singles Sales 2016年09月19日\|access-date= September 27, 2016\|work= billboard-japan.com\|publisher= Billboard\|language= Japanese}} \| style="text-align:center;"\|1

class="wikitable plainrowheaders"

!Chart (2016)

!Peak
position

scope="row"|Japan Singles Chart (Oricon)

| style="text-align:center;"|1

scope="row"|Japan Hot 100 (Billboard)

| style="text-align:center;"|1

scope="row"|Japan Radio Songs (Billboard){{cite web |url= http://www.billboard-japan.com/charts/detail?a=radio_songs&year=2016&month=09&day=19|title= Billboard Japan Radio Songs 2016年09月19日|access-date= September 27, 2016|work= billboard-japan.com|publisher= Billboard|language= Japanese}}

| style="text-align:center;"|78

scope="row"|Japan Top Singles Sales (Billboard){{cite web |url= http://www.billboard-japan.com/charts/detail?a=sales&year=2016&month=09&day=19|title= Billboard Japan Top Singles Sales 2016年09月19日|access-date= September 27, 2016|work= billboard-japan.com|publisher= Billboard|language= Japanese}}

| style="text-align:center;"|1

Personnel

= Saikō Kayo =

16 members were selected for this song.{{cite web|url=http://shopping.akb48-group.com/products/detail.php?product_id=43227&hkt48|script-title=ja:HKT48 8th Single 通常盤「最高かよ」 Type-A (CD+DVD複合)|access-date=2016-10-01|publisher=AKS|language=Japanese}} The choreographic center is Hana Matsuoka.{{cite web|url=http://www.oricon.co.jp/news/2076813/full/|script-title=ja:指原2連覇後初の大分凱旋 HKT48新曲「最高かよ」初披露|access-date=2016-10-01|publisher=oricon ME inc.|language=Japanese}}

Yuriya Inoue, Aika Ōta, Yui Kōjina, Haruka Kodama, Rino Sashihara, Meru Tashima, Miku Tanaka, Yūka Tanaka, Mio Tomonaga, Mai Fuchigami, Natsumi Matsuoka, Hana Matsuoka, Sakura Miyawaki, Aoi Motomura, Madoka Moriyasu, Nako Yabuki

= Soramimi Rock =

Sung by Team TII members.{{cite web|url=http://natalie.mu/music/news/198491|script-title=ja:HKT48、松岡はなセンターの新シングルは"最高"な1枚|access-date=2016-10-01|publisher=Natasha,Inc|language=Japanese}}