Shonichi (初日) is a song from Team B 3rd Stage. It is also included in AKB48's 9th single Baby! Baby! Baby!, 12th single Namida Surprise!, 2nd hits album Kamikyokutachi, and later in NO NAME's 2nd single Kono Namida wo Kimi ni Sasagu.
Background
- "While I'm not dancing all by myself, there were days where I'd cry along the road home..."
- ―Nakagawa Haruka's scenario(src)
Shonichi (初日; Opening Day) is a song which contains lyrics depicting the stories and feelings that actually happened to the Original Team B members when they were about to start the first day of their very first original stage of their own, earning it's nickname as "The Team B Song".
Information
- Artist
- AKB48
- Lyrics
- Akimoto Yasushi
- Music
- Okada Mio
- Arrangement
- Ichikawa Yuichi
- Kanji Title
- 初日
- Romaji Title
- Shonichi
- English Title
- Opening Day
- Single
- Baby! Baby! Baby! (AKB48)
- Namida Surprise! (AKB48)
- Kono Namida wo Kimi ni Sasagu (NO NAME)
- Album
- Kamikyokutachi
- Stage
- Team B 3rd Stage
- Team E 1st Stage
- Team B 1st Waiting Stage
- AKB48 Kenkyuusei 7th Stage
- HKT48 Himawarigumi 1st Stage
- Team NIII 2nd Stage
- 1st Special Stage
Performing Members
B3 Version
Inoue Naru, Urano Kazumi, Ota Aika, Kashiwagi Yuki, Katayama Haruka, Kikuchi Ayaka, Saeki Mika, Saotome Miki, Tanabe Miku, Nakagawa Haruka, Nakaya Sayaka, Noguchi Reina, Hirajima Natsumi, Matsuoka Yuki, Yonezawa Rumi, Watanabe Mayu
Single Version
- Team B: Inoue Naru, Urano Kazumi, Ota Aika, Kashiwagi Yuki, Katayama Haruka, Kohara Haruka, Saeki Mika, Sashihara Rino, Tanabe Miku, Nakagawa Haruka, Nakaya Sayaka, Nakatsuka Tomomi, Nito Moeno, Hirajima Natsumi, Yonezawa Rumi, Watanabe Mayu
B3 Kuramochi Revival Version
Ikoma Rina, Uchiyama Natsuki, Oshima Ryoka, Oya Shizuka, Owada Nana, Ogasawara Mayu, Kashiwagi Yuki, Kawamoto Saya, Kuramochi Asuka, Takahashi Juri, Takajo Aki, Takeuchi Miyu, Tomonaga Mio, Hashimoto Hikari, Hirata Rina, Watanabe Mayu
E1 Version
Isohara Kyoka, Ueno Kasumi, Umemoto Madoka, Kaneko Shiori, Kimoto Kanon, Kobayashi Ami, Sakai Mei, Shibata Aya, Takagi Yumana, Takeuchi Mai, Tsuzuki Rika, Nakamura Yuka, Hara Minami, Mano Haruka, Yamashita Yukari, Yamada Erika
B-W1 Version
Ishida Anna, Ishida Haruka, Ichikawa Miori, Iwasa Misaki, Umeda Ayaka, Oba Mina, Kashiwagi Yuki, Katayama Haruka, Kato Rena, Kojima Haruna, Shimazaki Haruka, Takeuchi Miyu, Fujie Reina, Minegishi Minami, Yamauchi Suzuran, Watanabe Miyuki
KKS7 Version
Aigasa Moe, Iwatate Saho, Umeta Ayano, Okada Ayaka, Okada Nana, Omori Miyu, Kitazawa Saki, Kojima Mako, Sasaki Yukari, Shinozaki Ayana, Takashima Yurina, Nishino Miki, Hashimoto Hikari, Hirata Rina, Murayama Yuiri, Mogi Shinobu
HKT-HG1 Version
- Team H: Anai Chihiro, Ota Aika, Kodama Haruka, Sashihara Rino, Matsuoka Natsumi, Miyawaki Sakura, Murashige Anna, Motomura Aoi, Moriyasu Madoka
- Kenkyuusei: Akiyoshi Yuka, Ui Mashiro, Okamoto Naoko, Tashima Meru, Tani Marika, Tomonaga Mio, Fuchigami Mai
SS1 Version
- Team A: Iwata Karen, Oya Shizuka, Ogasawara Mayu, Hirata Rina
- Team K: Abe Maria, Takajo Aki, Tano Yuka, Minegishi Minami, Mukaichi Mion, Mogi Shinobu
- Team B: Kizaki Yuria, Goto Moe
- Team 4: Omori Miyu, Okada Nana, Kojima Mako, Natori Wakana
NIII2 Version
Ogino Yuka, Oguma Tsugumi, Kashiwagi Yuki, Kato Minami, Kitahara Rie, Sato Anju, Sugahara Riko, Takakura Moeka, Tano Ayaka, Nakai Rika, Nishigata Marina, Hasegawa Rena, Homma Hinata, Murakumo Fuka, Yamaguchi Maho, Yamada Noe
NO NAME Version
- Team A: Iwata Karen, Sato Sumire, Watanabe Mayu
- Team K: Sato Amina, Nakaya Sayaka
- Team B: Ishida Haruka
- Team S: Yagami Kumi
- Team KII: Hata Sawako
- Team M: Mita Mao
Lyrics
Japanese | Romaji | English |
---|---|---|
私は立ってる 憧れていたステージ 一人だけ踊れずに 夢は汗の中に スポットライトが 怪我をして休んだ時 夢は涙の先 死ぬ気で 夢は汗の中に |
Watashi wa tatteru Akogarete ita SUTEEJI Hitori dake odorezu ni Yume wa ase no naka ni SUPPOTORAITO ga Kega wo shite yasunda toki Yume wa namida no saki Shinu ki de Yume wa ase no naka ni |
[TBA] |
AKB48 Request Hour
- Request Hour 2009 - #1
- Request Hour 2010 - #8
- Request Hour 2011 - #21
- Request Hour 2012 - #26
- Request Hour 2013 - #23
- Request Hour 2014 - #64
- Request Hour 2015 - #61
- Tandoku Request Hour 2016 - #48
- Request Hour 2018 - #94
- Request Hour 2021 (2008 - 2009 Top 25) - #8
- Theater Performance Song Request Hour Best 30 - #4
Trivia
- In AKB48 Request Hour Setlist Best 100 2009, the song ranked #1 despite not being included in any single.