Kitagawa Kenji

Kitagawa Kenji
Single by NMB48 Type A Cover Single by NMB48 Type B Cover Single by NMB48 Type C Cover
Released:	October 19, 2011
Genre:	J-Pop
Format:	CD Single, CD+DVD
Label:	laugh out loud record
Producer:	Akimoto Yasushi
Theater Edition
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【MV】北川謙二 NMB48 公式 (FULL ver.)

Kitagawa Kenji (PV)

Kitagawa Kenji is the sixth single released by NMB48. It was released in four versions. Each of the limited editions came with a bonus DVD will different contents except for similar title track music video. First Press versions of each came with a lottery ticket for handshake event, trading card (1 of 16 for each type – 48 total), and raw photo (1 of 63).

Tracklist

【MV】冬将軍のリグレット(難波鉄砲隊其之弐) NMB48 公式 (Short ver.)

Nemuku Naru made Hitsuji wa Detekonai (MV)

CD

1. Kitagawa Kenji (北川健二)
2. In-goal (インゴール)
3. Hoshizora no Caravan (星空のキャラバン) (Shirogumi)
4. Kitagawa Kenji off vocal ver. (北川健二)
5. In-goal off vocal ver. (インゴール)
6. Hoshizora no Caravan off vocal ver. (星空のキャラバン)

DVD

1. Kitagawa Kenji (Music Video) (北川健二)
2. Kitagawa Kenji (Music Video Dance Version) (北川健二)
3. Hoshizora no Caravan (Music Video) (星空のキャラバン/白組) (Shirogumi)
4. The Second NMB Red & White Swimming Competition [Part One] (第2回NMB48 紅白対抗水泳大会［前編］)

CD

1. Kitagawa Kenji (北川健二)
2. In-goal (インゴール)
3. Ren'ai Higai Todoke (恋愛被害届け) (Akagumi)
4. Kitagawa Kenji off vocal ver. (北川健二)
5. In-goal off vocal ver. (インゴール)
6. Ren'ai Higai Todoke off vocal ver. (恋愛被害届け)

DVD

1. Kitagawa Kenji (Music Video) (北川健二)
2. Kitagawa Kenji (Music Video Dance Version) (北川健二)
3. Ren'ai Higai Todoke (Music Video) (恋愛被害届け/紅組) (Akagumi)
4. The Second NMB Red & White Swimming Competition [Part Two] (第2回NMB48 紅白対抗水泳大会［前編］)

CD

1. Kitagawa Kenji (北川健二)
2. In-goal (インゴール)
3. Fuyushougun no Regret (冬将軍のリグレット) (Namba Teppotai Sono Ni)
4. Kitagawa Kenji off vocal ver. (北川健二)
5. In-goal off vocal ver. (インゴール)
6. Fuyushougun no Regret off vocal ver. (冬将軍のリグレット)

DVD

1. Kitagawa Kenji (Music Video) (北川健二)
2. Kitagawa Kenji (Music Video Dance Version) (北川健二)
3. Fuyushougun no Regret (Music Video) (冬将軍のリグレット/難波鉄砲隊其之弐) (Namba Teppotai Sono Ni)
4. NMB feat. Yoshimoto Shinkigeki Vol. 5 (NMB feat.吉本新喜劇 Vol.5)
5. Kitagawa Kenji (Music Video -making of-) (北川健二)

1. Kitagawa Kenji (北川健二)
2. Hoshizora no Caravan (星空のキャラバン) (Shirogumi)
3. Ren'ai Higai Todoke (恋愛被害届け) (Akagumi)
4. Nemuku Naru Made Hitsuji wa Detekonai (眠くなるまで羊は出て来ない)
5. Kitagawa Kenji off vocal ver. (北川健二)
6. Hoshizora no Caravan off vocal ver. (星空のキャラバン)
7. Ren'ai Higai Todoke off vocal ver. (恋愛被害届け)
8. Nemuku Naru Made Hitsuji wa Detekonai off vocal ver. (眠くなるまで羊は出て来ない)

Included Members

"Kitagawa Kenji"

★ Senbatsu (選抜) (16 Members) (Yamamoto Sayaka and Watanabe Miyuki Center)

• Team N: Ogasawara Mayu, Kadowaki Kanako, Kishino Rika, Kotani Riho, Jonishi Kei, Shiroma Miru, Fukumoto Aina, Yamada Nana, Yamamoto Sayaka, Yoshida Akari, Watanabe Miyuki
• Team M: Tanigawa Airi, Yagura Fuuko
• Team BII: Katou Yuuka, Yabushita Shu
• Team Unknown: Yokoyama Yui

"Hoshizora no Caravan"

Shirogumi (白組) (12 Members) (Yamamoto Sayaka Center)

• Team N: Ogasawara Mayu, Kondo Rina, Yamamoto Sayaka, Yoshida Akari
• Team M: Azuma Yuki, Okita Ayaka, Kinoshita Momoka, Takano Yui
• Team BII: Akazawa Hono, Yamauchi Tsubasa
• NMB48 Kenkyuusei: Hayashi Momoka
• Team Unknown: Yokoyama Yui

"Renai Higaitodoke"

Akagumi (紅組) (12 Members) (Watanabe Miyuki Center)

• Team N: Kinoshita Haruna, Fukumoto Aina, Yamaguchi Yuuki, Yamada Nana, Watanabe Miyuki
• Team M: Kawakami Rena, Shimada Rena, Hikawa Ayame, Mita Mao, Yagura Fuuko
• Team BII: Kurokawa Hazuki, Muro Kanako

"Fuyushougun no Regret"

Namba Teppotai Sono Ni (8 Members) (Yagura Fuuko Center)

• Team N: Matsuda Shiori
• Team M: Yagura Fuuko, Yamagishi Natsumi, Yamamoto Hitomi, Yogi Keira
• Team BII: Katou Yuuka, Kushiro Rina, Yabushita Shu

"In-Goal"

(16 Members) (Yamamoto Sayaka Center)

• Team N: Ogasawara Mayu, Kadowaki Kanako, Kishino Rika, Jonishi Kei, Matsuda Shiori, Yamamoto Sayaka, Yoshida Akari, Watanabe Miyuki
• Team M: Okita Ayaka, Koyanagi Arisa, Tanigawa Airi, Murase Sae, Yagura Fuuko, Yamagishi Natsumi
• Team BII: Kamieda Emika, Kobayashi Rikako

"Nemuku Naru made Hitsuji wa Detekonai"

Undergirls (アンダーガールズ) (21 Members) (Shinohara Kanna Center)

• Team N: Shinohara Kanna
• Team M: Ota Riona, Murakami Ayaka
• Team BII: Ishizuka Akari, Ijiri Anna, Ueda Mirei, Umehara Mako, Ota Yuuri, Kusaka Konomi, Kono Saki
• NMB48 Kenkyuusei: Ishida Yuumi, Uno Mizuki, Koga Narumi, Sato Sorai, Sugimoto Kano, Takayama Riko, Togo Sora, Nakagawa Hiromi, Nishizawa Rurina, Hisada Riko, Miura Arisa

Oricon Chart Positions

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun	Week Rank	Sales
-	#1	#2	#2	#1	#1	#2	#1	317,051
#3	#9	#8	#5	#5	#6	#2	#6	19,106
5	23	20	13	13	6	21	18	10,463
13	34	31	26	26	23	25	30	3,488
15	39	33	26	29	30	20	29	3,052
16	44	24	29	38	44	30	34	2,578
38	47	46	-	1	46	32	9	11,734
34	2	20	27	21	16	17	4	30,683
29	18	13	16	13	9	2	10	4,215
15	31	-	45	49	-	-	44	1,367
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	60	930
36	-	-	-	-	-	-	89	785
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	90	817
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	118	541
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	128	499
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	154	415
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	132	494
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	157	357
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	161	290
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	190	274
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	195	270

Year	Month	Month Rank	Sales
2012	November	1	350,108
2012	December	8	48,047

Total Reported Sales: 409,409
Total Sales of 2012: 353,160 (#17 single of the year)
Total Sales of 2013: 56,249

Trivia

• First single after Team BII formation.
• This was the first and only NMB48 single to include Yokoyama Yui.
• Fukumoto Aina's last Senbatsu and single.
• Ota Riona, Sato Sorai, Shinohara Kanna, Sugimoto Kano, Togo Sora, Hikawa Ayame, Hisada Riko, Matsuda Shiori and Yamamoto Hitomi's last single.
• Kitagawa Kenji is a AKB48 staff member.