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Sayonara no Imi

{{short description|2016 single by Nogizaka46}}

{{Infobox song

| name = Sayonara no Imi

| cover = Sayonara no Imi cover.jpeg

| alt =

| caption = Regular edition cover.

| type = single

| artist = Nogizaka46

| album = Umarete Kara Hajimete Mita Yume

| B-side = {{Plainlist|

  • "Kodoku na Aozora"
  • "Ano Kyōshitsu" (Type-A)
  • "Buranko" (Type-B)
  • "2do Me no Kiss Kara" (Type-C)
  • "Kimi ni Okuru Hana ga Nai" (Type-D)
  • "Naimononedari" (Regular)

}}

| released = {{Start date|2016|11|9}} (Japan)

| recorded =

| studio =

| venue =

| genre = J-pop

| length =

| label = N46Div.

| composer =

| lyricist =

| producer = Yasushi Akimoto

| prev_title = Hadashi de Summer

| prev_year = 2016

| next_title = Influencer

| next_year = 2017

| misc = {{External music video|{{YouTube|M3eGhMORIpY|"Sayonara no Imi"|link=no}}}}

}}

{{Nihongo|"Sayonara no Imi"|サヨナラの意味||"The meaning of Good-bye"|lead=yes}} is the 16th single by Japanese idol girl group Nogizaka46. It was released on November 9, 2016.{{cite web|url=http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/556578/products/1203823/1/|script-title=ja:サヨナラの意味(TYPE-A) 乃木坂46|access-date=2016-11-09|publisher=oricon ME inc.|language=Japanese}} The song became number-one on the weekly Oricon Singles Chart, with 827,717 copies sold.{{cite web|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161116040129/http://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/js/w/2016-11-21/|url= http://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/js/w/2016-11-21/|title= 週間 CDシングルランキング 2016年11月21日付|work= Oricon Style|publisher= Oricon|archive-date=November 16, 2016|access-date= November 16, 2016|language= Japanese}} 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=11&day=21|title= Billboard Japan Hot 100 2016/11/21|work= Billboard Japan|language= Japanese|access-date= November 16, 2016}} This is the group's first Million single certified by RIAJ.{{cite web|url=https://mdpr.jp/music/detail/1633572|script-title=ja:乃木坂46、初のミリオン達成 卒業＆引退発表の橋本奈々未「やり残した事はない」|date=2016-11-10|access-date=2017-01-08|publisher=modelpress|language=Japanese}}

Release

The single has 5 versions. Type-A, Type-B, Type-C, Type-D and a regular edition.{{cite web|url=http://www.tokyohive.com/article/2016/10/nogizaka46-reveal-jacket-covers-for-hashimoto-nanamis-last-single|title=Nogizaka46 reveal jacket covers for Hashimoto Nanami's last single|date=2016-10-20|access-date=2016-11-09|publisher=6Theory Media, LLC|work=tokyohive}} On October 20, 2016, the title song was aired for the first time on the Nogizaka46's All Night Nippon.{{cite web|url=http://realsound.jp/2016/10/post-9797.html|script-title=ja:乃木坂46 橋本奈々未が卒業＆芸能界引退を発表「普通の女性として生きていきます」|date=2016-10-20|access-date=2016-11-09|work=Real Sound|language=Japanese}} In this radio show, one of the first generation member Nanami Hashimoto announced that she would retire not only from the group but also from the entertainment industry on her birthday next year.{{cite web|url=http://www.tokyohive.com/article/2016/10/hashimoto-nanami-to-graduate-from-nogizaka46-retire-from-showbiz|title=Hashimoto Nanami to graduate from Nogizaka46, retire from showbiz|date=2016-10-20|access-date=2016-11-09|publisher=6Theory Media, LLC|work=tokyohive}} She performed the center position for the first and the last time ,{{cite web|url=http://www.oricon.co.jp/news/2080046/full/|script-title=ja:乃木坂46新曲は橋本奈々未が初センター「いろんな思いがある」|date=2016-10-17|access-date=2016-11-09|publisher=oricon ME inc.|language=Japanese}} and her solo song Naimono Nedari is included in the regular edition.{{cite web|url=http://natalie.mu/music/news/206218|script-title=ja:乃木坂46橋本奈々未、今夜「SOL!」緊急生出演＆ソロ曲フルオンエア|date=2016-10-20|access-date=2016-11-09|publisher=Natasha,Inc|language=Japanese}}

Music video

The music video for the title song was taken in Shizuoka and Yamanashi Prefecture. The filming was interrupted because a typhoon directly hit the location.{{cite web|url=http://www.billboard-japan.com/d_news/detail/43374/2|script-title=ja:乃木坂46 、橋本奈々未ラストSG「サヨナラの意味」MV公開|date=2016-10-21|access-date=2016-11-09|work=Billboard Japan|language=Japanese}} It was directed by Shō Yanagisawa, also known as the director of Shiseido and Pokémon Go commercial film.{{cite web|url=https://mdpr.jp/music/detail/1626384|script-title=ja:乃木坂46橋本奈々未、ラストシングルで迫真の演技|date=2016-10-21|access-date=2016-11-09|publisher=modelpress|language=Japanese}}

Track listing

All lyrics written by Yasushi Akimoto.

= Regular Edition{{Sfn|Nogizaka46|2016r}} =

{{Track listing

| headline = CD

| title1 = Sayonara no Imi

| note1 = {{nihongo2|サヨナラの意味}}

| length1 = 4:59

| title2 = Kodoku na Aozora

| note2 = {{nihongo2|孤独な青空}}

| length2 = 3:41

| title3 = Naimononedari

| note3 = {{nihongo2|ないものねだり}}

| length3 = 3:52

| title4 = Sayonara no Imi ～off vocal ver.～

| note4 = {{nihongo2|サヨナラの意味 -off vocal ver.-}}

| length4 =

| title5 = Kodoku na Aozora ～off vocal ver.～

| note5 = {{nihongo2|孤独な青空 -off vocal ver.-}}

| length5 =

| title6 = Naimononedari ～off vocal ver.～

| note6 = {{nihongo2|ないものねだり -off vocal ver.-}}

| length6 =

}}

= Type-A{{Sfn|Nogizaka46|2016a}} =

{{Track listing

| headline = CD

| title1 = Sayonara no Imi

| note1 = {{nihongo2|サヨナラの意味}}

| length1 = 4:59

| title2 = Kodoku na Aozora

| note2 = {{nihongo2|孤独な青空}}

| length2 = 3:41

| title3 = Ano Kyōshitsu

| note3 = {{nihongo2|あの教室}}

| length3 = 3:25

| title4 = Sayonara no Imi ～off vocal ver.～

| note4 = {{nihongo2|サヨナラの意味 -off vocal ver.-}}

| length4 =

| title5 = Kodoku na Aozora ～off vocal ver.～

| note5 = {{nihongo2|孤独な青空 -off vocal ver.-}}

| length5 =

| title6 = Ano Kyōshitsu ～off vocal ver.～

| note6 = {{nihongo2|あの教室 -off vocal ver.-}}

| length6 =

}}

{{Track listing

| headline = DVD{{Sfn|Nogizaka46|2016a}}

| title1 = Sayonara no Imi Music Video

| note1 = {{nihongo2|サヨナラの意味}} Music Video

| title2 = Ano Kyōshitsu Music Video

| note2 = {{nihongo2|あの教室}} Music Video

| title3 = Documentary: Sayonara no Imi

| note3 = {{nihongo2|ドキュメンタリー～サヨナラの意味～}}

}}

= Type-B{{Sfn|Nogizaka46|2016b}} =

{{Track listing

| headline = CD

| title1 = Sayonara no Imi

| note1 = {{nihongo2|サヨナラの意味}}

| length1 = 4:59

| title2 = Kodoku na Aozora

| note2 = {{nihongo2|孤独な青空}}

| length2 = 3:41

| title3 = Buranko

| note3 = {{nihongo2|ブランコ}}

| length3 = 4:35

| title4 = Sayonara no Imi ～off vocal ver.～

| note4 = {{nihongo2|サヨナラの意味 -off vocal ver.-}}

| length4 =

| title5 = Kodoku na Aozora ～off vocal ver.～

| note5 = {{nihongo2|孤独な青空 -off vocal ver.-}}

| length5 =

| title6 = Buranko ～off vocal ver.～

| note6 = {{nihongo2|ブランコ -off vocal ver.-}}

| length6 =

}}

{{Track listing

| headline = DVD{{Sfn|Nogizaka46|2016b}}

| title1 = Sayonara no Imi Music Video

| note1 = {{nihongo2|サヨナラの意味}} Music Video

| title2 = Buranko Music Video

| note2 = {{nihongo2|ブランコ}} Music Video

| title3 = Under Documentary: Tsumasaki no Mukou ni

| note3 = {{nihongo2|アンダードキュメンタリー～つま先の向こうに～}}

}}

= Type-C{{Sfn|Nogizaka46|2016c}} =

{{Track listing

| headline = CD

| title1 = Sayonara no Imi

| note1 = {{nihongo2|サヨナラの意味}}

| length1 = 4:59

| title2 = Kodoku na Aozora

| note2 = {{nihongo2|孤独な青空}}

| length2 = 3:41

| title3 = 2-do Me no Kiss Kara

| note3 = {{nihongo2|2度目のキスから}}

| length3 = 3:59

| title4 = Sayonara no Imi ～off vocal ver.～

| note4 = {{nihongo2|サヨナラの意味 -off vocal ver.-}}

| length4 =

| title5 = Kodoku na Aozora ～off vocal ver.～

| note5 = {{nihongo2|孤独な青空 -off vocal ver.-}}

| length5 =

| title6 = 2do Me no Kiss Kara ～off vocal ver.～

| note6 = {{nihongo2|2度目のキスから -off vocal ver.-}}

| length6 =

}}

{{Track listing

| headline = DVD{{Sfn|Nogizaka46|2016c}}

| title1 = Sayonara no Imi Music Video

| note1 = {{nihongo2|サヨナラの意味}} Music Video

| title2 = 2do Me no Kiss Kara Music Video

| note2 = {{nihongo2|2度目のキスから}} Music Video

| title3 = 2016 Nen Nogizaka46: Itsumo to Chigau Natsu First Part

| note3 = {{nihongo2|2016年 乃木坂46～いつもと違う夏～前編}}

}}

= Type-D{{Sfn|Nogizaka46|2016d}} =

{{Track listing

| headline = CD

| title1 = Sayonara no Imi

| note1 = {{nihongo2|サヨナラの意味}}

| length1 = 4:59

| title2 = Kodoku na Aozora

| note2 = {{nihongo2|孤独な青空}}

| length2 = 3:41

| title3 = Kimi ni Okuru Hana ga Nai

| note3 = {{nihongo2|君に贈る花がない}}

| length3 = 4:34

| title4 = Sayonara no Imi ～off vocal ver.～

| note4 = {{nihongo2|サヨナラの意味 -off vocal ver.-}}

| length4 =

| title5 = Kodoku na Aozora ～off vocal ver.～

| note5 = {{nihongo2|孤独な青空 -off vocal ver.-}}

| length5 =

| title6 = Kimi ni Okuru Hana ga Nai ～off vocal ver.～

| note6 = {{nihongo2|君に贈る花がない -off vocal ver.-}}

| length6 =

}}

{{Track listing

| headline = DVD{{Sfn|Nogizaka46|2016d}}

| title1 = Sayonara no Imi Music Video

| note1 = {{nihongo2|サヨナラの意味}} Music Video

| title2 = Kimi ni Okuru Hana ga Nai Music Video

| note2 = {{nihongo2|君に贈る花がない}} Music Video

| title3 = 2016 Nen Nogizaka46: Itsumo to Chigau Natsu Last Part

| note3 = {{nihongo2|2016年 乃木坂46～いつもと違う夏～後編}}

}}

Participating members

=Sayonara no Imi=

3rd Row: Himeka Nakamoto, Sayuri Inoue, Mai Shinuchi, Reika Sakurai, Rina Ikoma, Minami Hoshino, Hinako Kitano, Marika Itō

2nd Row: Yumi Wakatsuki, Sayuri Matsumura, Miona Hori, Asuka Saitō, Misa Etō, Manatsu Akimoto

1st Row: Kazumi Takayama, Nanase Nishino, Nanami Hashimoto {{small|(centre)}}, Mai Shiraishi, Erika Ikuta{{cite web | url=https://mdpr.jp/music/detail/1624764 | title=乃木坂46、新曲センターは橋本奈々未！過去最多19人の選抜メンバー発表＜コメント＞ - モデルプレス | date=14 October 2016 }}

Chart and certifications

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= Weekly charts =

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Chart (2016)

! Peak
position

Japan (Oricon Weekly Singles Chart)

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

Japan (Billboard Japan Hot 100)

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

= Year-end charts =

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! Chart (2016)

! Position

Japan (Oricon Yearly Singles Chart)

|align="center"| 5{{cite web|url=http://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/js/y/2016/|script-title=ja:オリコン年間 CDシングルランキング 2016年度|access-date=2017-01-08|publisher=oricon ME|language=Japanese}}

Japan (Japan Hot 100)

|align="center"| 13{{cite web|url=http://www.billboard-japan.com/charts/detail?a=hot100_year&year=2016|title=billboard japan 2016|language=Japanese}}

class="wikitable"

! Chart (2017)

! Position

Japan (Japan Hot 100){{cite web|url=http://www.billboard-japan.com/charts/detail?a=hot100_year&year=2017|title=Japan Hot 100 – Year-End 2017|publisher=Billboard Japan|language=Japanese|access-date=2020-06-21}}

|align="center"| 41

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= Certifications =

{{Certification Table Top}}

{{Certification Table Entry|region=Japan|type=single|artist=Nogizaka46|title=Sayonara no Imi|award=Million|certyear=2016|certmonth=11|relyear=2016|note=Physical single|refname=RIAJ|access-date=September 14, 2021}}

{{Certification Table Entry|region=Japan|type=single|artist=Nogizaka46|title=Sayonara no Imi|award=Gold|certyear=2017|certmonth=3|relyear=2016|digital=true|note=Digital single|access-date=September 14, 2021}}

{{Certification Table Bottom}}

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References

{{Reflist}}

Further reading

  • {{cite book|last1=Nogizaka46|date=9 November 2016a|title=Sayonara no Imi|edition=Type-A|publisher=N46Div.|asin=B01LXAMB6H|asin-tld=co.jp|id=SRCL-9258/9259}}
  • {{cite book|last1=Nogizaka46|date=9 November 2016b|title=Sayonara no Imi|edition=Type-B|publisher=N46Div.|asin=B01LYX0GQ9|asin-tld=co.jp|id=SRCL-9260/9261}}
  • {{cite book|last1=Nogizaka46|date=9 November 2016c|title=Sayonara no Imi|edition=Type-C|publisher=N46Div.|asin=B01LWYV79K|asin-tld=co.jp|id=SRCL-9262/9263}}
  • {{cite book|last1=Nogizaka46|date=9 November 2016d|title=Sayonara no Imi|edition=Type-D|publisher=N46Div.|asin=B01LY9PA9O|asin-tld=co.jp|id=SRCL-9264/9265}}
  • {{cite book|last1=Nogizaka46|date=9 November 2016r|title=Sayonara no Imi|edition=Regular|publisher=N46Div.|asin=B01LWYVEUP|asin-tld=co.jp|id=SRCL-9266}}

External links

  • [http://www.nogizaka46.com/discography/?d=SRCL-9258&k= Discography] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161110043416/http://www.nogizaka46.com/discography/?d=SRCL-9258&k= |date=2016-11-10 }} on Nogizaka46 Official Website
  • {{YouTube|M3eGhMORIpY|Nogizaka46 "Sayonara no Imi(Limited Time)"}}

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Category:Songs written by Katsuhiko Sugiyama