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{{Infobox single <!-- See Misplaced Pages:WikiProject_Songs -->
| Name = Manatsu no Sounds Good! | Name = Manatsu no Sounds Good!
| Cover = Manatsu no Sounds Good! cover.jpg | Cover = Manatsu no Sounds Good! cover.jpg
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| Artist = ] | Artist = ]
| Album = | Album =
| B-side = "Mittsu no Namida"<br />"Chōdai, Darling!" (Type-A)<br />"Gugutasu no Sora" (Type-B)<br />"Kimi no Tame ni Boku wa..." (Theater Edition) | B-side = "Mittsu no Namida"
| Released = {{Start date|2012|5|23}} (Japan) | Released = {{Start date|2012|5|23}} (Japan)
| Format = CD single, ] | Format = CD single, ]
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| Next single = "]"<br />(2012) | Next single = "]"<br />(2012)
| Misc = {{External music video|1="" (Dance Ver.)|Upper caption=Music videos}} | Misc = {{External music video|1="" (Dance Ver.)|Upper caption=Music videos}}
{{External music video|1="" (preview)|Upper caption=}}
}} }}
{{nihongo|'''"Manatsu no Sounds Good!"'''|真夏のSounds good !|||extra="Midsummer 'Sounds good!'"|}} is the 26th ] ] by the Japanese girl ] group ], released in Japan on May 23, 2012.<ref name="kingrecords20120325">{{cite web|url=http://www.kingrecords.co.jp/cs/t/t2391/|title=【3/25UP!!】「AKB48 27thシングル選抜総選挙」開催決定!!|date=March 25, 2012|publisher=]|accessdate=2012-03-27|language=Japanese}}</ref><ref name="oricon20120324">{{cite news|url=http://www.oricon.co.jp/news/music/2009050/full/|title=AKB48、過去最多36人で新曲初披露 HKT兒玉ら15人が初選抜||publisher=]|date=March 24, 2012|accessdate=2012-03-26|language=Japanese}}</ref> On December 30, 2012, the song won the Grand Prix at the 54th ].<ref name="sanspo20121230">{{cite news|url=http://www.sanspo.com/geino/news/20121230/akb12123021440001-n1.html|title=AKB48がレコ大連覇!“センター”まゆゆ号泣|work=]|date=December 30, 2012|accessdate=2012-12-31|language=Japanese}}</ref> '''"Manatsu no Sounds Good!"''' ("Midsummer 'Sounds good!'") is the 26th ] by the Japanese girl ] group ], released in Japan on May 23, 2012.<ref name="kingrecords20120325">{{cite web|url=http://www.kingrecords.co.jp/cs/t/t2391/|title=【3/25UP!!】「AKB48 27thシングル選抜総選挙」開催決定!!|date=March 25, 2012|publisher=]|accessdate=2012-03-27|language=Japanese}}</ref><ref name="oricon20120324">{{cite news|url=http://www.oricon.co.jp/news/music/2009050/full/|title=AKB48、過去最多36人で新曲初披露 HKT兒玉ら15人が初選抜||publisher=]|date=March 24, 2012|accessdate=2012-03-26|language=Japanese}}</ref> On December 30, 2012, the song won the Grand Prix at the 54th ].<ref name="sanspo20121230">{{cite news|url=http://www.sanspo.com/geino/news/20121230/akb12123021440001-n1.html|title=AKB48がレコ大連覇!“センター”まゆゆ号泣|work=]|date=December 30, 2012|accessdate=2012-12-31|language=Japanese}}</ref>

==Background==
The single was released in 3 versions: Regular Editions Type-A and Type-B and Theater Edition.<ref name="kingrecords20120325" />

Both regular editions are CD+DVD.<ref name="kingrecords20120325" /> For a limited period of time, the regular editions will include a serial-numbered voting card for the upcoming AKB48's 27th single senbatsu election (the voting card is sealed into the plastic).<ref name="kingrecords20120325" /> A limited quantity of the regular editions (so-called "first press" or "limited issue") will have a cover different from later issues and will come with a randomly seeded ticket for 1 of 2 nationwide handshake meetings (a ticket will also be sealed into the plastic).<ref name="kingrecords20120325" />

As for the theater edition, it will be CD-only, it won't have a voting card, but it will come with a ticket for a large theater handshake event, and the buyer will be able to pick one photo of a member from a special set.<ref name="kingrecords20120325" />


The single became AKB48's bestselling single, selling a record 1,616,795 copies in first week. In August 2012, the single was certified 2 million by RIAJ.<ref name="riaj201208" /> The single became AKB48's bestselling single, selling a record 1,616,795 copies in first week. In August 2012, the single was certified 2 million by RIAJ.<ref name="riaj201208" />


== Track listing == == Track listing ==
=== Type-A ===
{{Track listing {{Track listing
| headline = CD | headline =
| extra_column = Artist(s) | extra_column = Artist(s)
| lyrics_credits =
| music_credits =
| total_length =
| title1 = Manatsu no Sounds Good! | title1 = Manatsu no Sounds Good!
| note1 = {{nihongo2|真夏のSounds good!}}
| lyrics1 =
| music1 =
| length1 =
| title2 = Mittsu no Namida | title2 = Mittsu no Namida
| note2 = {{nihongo2|3つの涙}} "Three Types of Tears"
| extra2 = Special Girls | extra2 = Special Girls
| lyrics2 =
| music2 =
| length2 =
| title3 = Chōdai, Darling! | title3 = Chōdai, Darling!
| note3 = {{nihongo2|ちょうだい、ダーリン!}}, ''Chōdai, Dārin!''
| extra3 =
| lyrics3 =
| music3 =
| length3 =
| title4 = Manatsu no Sounds Good! | title4 = Manatsu no Sounds Good!
| note4 = off vocal ver. | note4 = off vocal ver.
| lyrics4 =
| music4 =
| length4 =
| title5 = Mittsu no Namida | title5 = Mittsu no Namida
| note5 = off vocal ver.
| lyrics5 =
| music5 =
| length5 =
| title6 = Chōdai, Darling! | title6 = Chōdai, Darling!
| note6 = off vocal ver. | note6 = off vocal ver.
| lyrics6 =
| music6 =
| length6 =
}} }}
{{Track listing
| headline = DVD
| extra_column =
| total_length =
| title1 = Manatsu no Sounds Good!
| note1 = Music Video
| length1 =
| title2 = Manatsu no Sounds Good!
| note2 = Music Video -Dance ver.-
| length2 =
| title3 = Mittsu no Namida
| note3 = Music Video
| length3 =
| title4 = Chōdai, Darling!
| note4 = Music Video
| length4 =
| title5 = AKB48 27th Single Senbatsu Sōsenkyo Shutsuba Member Profile Eizō (Type-A)
| note5 = {{nihongo2|AKB48 27thシングル 選抜総選挙 出馬メンバープロフィール映像<Type-A>}}
| length5 =
}}

=== Type-B ===
{{Track listing
| headline = CD
| extra_column = Artist(s)
| lyrics_credits =
| music_credits =
| total_length =
| title1 = Manatsu no Sounds Good!
| note1 = {{nihongo2|真夏のSounds good!}}
| lyrics1 =
| music1 =
| length1 =
| title2 = Mittsu no Namida
| note2 = {{nihongo2|3つの涙}}
| extra2 = Special Girls
| lyrics2 =
| music2 =
| length2 =
| title3 = Gugutasu no Sora
| note3 = {{nihongo2|ぐぐたすの空}}
| extra3 =
| lyrics3 =
| music3 =
| length3 =
| title4 = Manatsu no Sounds Good!
| note4 = off vocal ver.
| lyrics4 =
| music4 =
| length4 =
| title5 = Mittsu no Namida
| note5 = off vocal ver.
| lyrics5 =
| music5 =
| length5 =
| title6 = Gugutasu no Sora
| note6 = off vocal ver.
| lyrics6 =
| music6 =
| length6 =
}}
{{Track listing
| headline = DVD
| extra_column =
| total_length =
| title1 = Manatsu no Sounds Good!
| note1 = Music Video
| length1 =
| title2 = Manatsu no Sounds Good!
| note2 = Music Video -Dance ver.-
| length2 =
| title3 = Mittsu no Namida
| note3 = Music Video
| length3 =
| title4 = Gugutasu no Sora
| note4 = Music Video
| length4 =
| title5 = AKB48 27th Single Senbatsu Sōsenkyo Shutsuba Member Profile Eizō (Type-B)
| note5 = {{nihongo2|AKB48 27thシングル 選抜総選挙 出馬メンバープロフィール映像<Type-B>}}
| length5 =
}}

=== Theater Version ===
{{Track listing
| headline = CD
| extra_column = Artist(s)
| lyrics_credits =
| music_credits =
| total_length =
| title1 = Manatsu no Sounds Good!
| note1 = {{nihongo2|真夏のSounds good!}}
| lyrics1 =
| music1 =
| length1 =
| title2 = Mittsu no Namida
| note2 = {{nihongo2|3つの涙}}
| extra2 = Special Girls
| lyrics2 =
| music2 =
| length2 =
| title3 = Kimi no Tame ni Boku wa...
| note3 = {{nihongo2|君のために僕は…}} "For Your Sake I'll..."
| extra3 =
| lyrics3 =
| music3 =
| length3 =
| title4 = Manatsu no Sounds Good!
| note4 = off vocal ver.
| lyrics4 =
| music4 =
| length4 =
| title5 = Mittsu no Namida
| note5 = off vocal ver.
| lyrics5 =
| music5 =
| length5 =
| title6 = Kimi no Tame ni Boku wa...
| note6 = off vocal ver.
| lyrics6 =
| music6 =
| length6 =
}}

== Members ==
=== "Manatsu no Sounds Good!" ===
The 26th single members selection consists of 36 girls. It is the biggest number ever, the second being "]"'s with 26 members.<ref name="oricon20120324" /><ref name="mainichi20120325">{{cite web|url=http://mainichi.jp/enta/geinou/news/20120325spn00m200004000c.html|title=AKB48:新曲の選抜メンバーは過去最多36人|publisher=]|date=March 25, 2012|accessdate=2012-03-26|language=Japanese}}</ref> It is the first selection for 15 members: Team 4's ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], and ], ]'s ], ], and ], ]'s ], ]'s ].<ref name="oricon201203250400">{{cite web|url=http://www.oricon.co.jp/news/music/2009075/full|title=AKB48、新曲選抜メンバーは過去最多36人 まゆゆ筆頭に次世代エース候補が台頭|publisher=]|date=March 25, 2012|accessdate=2012-03-26|language=Japanese}}</ref>

* Team A: ], ], ], ], ], ], ] (Last Single)
* Team K: ], ], ], ], ]
* Team B: ], ], ], ]
* Team 4: ] (her first A-side), ] (first), ] (first), ] (first), ] (first), ] (first), ], ] (first), ] (first), ] (first), ] (first)
* ] Team S / AKB48 Team K: ]
* SKE48 Team S: ] (first), ]
* SKE48 Team KII: ] (first)
* SKE48 Team E: ] (first)
* ] Team N / AKB48 Team B: ]
* NMB48 Team N: ]
* NMB48 Team M: ] (first)
* ]: Team H ] (first)

=== "Mittsu no Namida" ===
Performed by Special Girls
* Team A: ], ], ], ], ], ], ]
* Team K: ], ], ], ], ], ], ]
* Team B: ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ]
* Team 4: ], ], ], ]
* Kenkyūsei: : ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ]

=== "Chōdai, Darling!" ===
* Team A: ], ], ], ]
* Team K: ], ]
* Team B: ], ]
* Team 4: ], ]

=== "Gugutasu no Sora" ===
Center: ]
* Team A: ], ], ], ]
* Team K: ], ], ], ]
* Team B: ], ], ]
* Team 4: ]
* ] Team S: ]
* SKE48 Kenkyūsei: ]
* ] Team N: ], ]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.oricon.co.jp/news/music/2009009/full/|title=AKB48高城ら「ぐぐたす」選抜が新曲初披露|publisher=]|date=March 24, 2012|accessdate=2012-03-28|language=Japanese}}</ref>

=== "Kimi no Tame ni Boku wa..." ===
Center: ]
* Team A: ]
* Team K: ], ], ]
* Team B: ], ], ]
* Team 4: ]


== Oricon charts == == Oricon charts ==
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! Ceremony ! Ceremony
! Award ! Award
! Nominated work
! Result ! Result
|- |-
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| rowspan="2"| '']'' Music Awards<ref name="billboard20121215">{{cite web|url=http://www.billboard-japan.com/d_news/detail/8998|title=AKB48がアーティスト・オブ・ザ・イヤー含む4冠を2年連続で達成│Daily News│Billboard JAPAN|publishher=]|date=December 15, 2012|accessdate=2012-12-15|language=Japanese}}</ref> | rowspan="2"| '']'' Music Awards<ref name="billboard20121215">{{cite web|url=http://www.billboard-japan.com/d_news/detail/8998|title=AKB48がアーティスト・オブ・ザ・イヤー含む4冠を2年連続で達成│Daily News│Billboard JAPAN|publishher=]|date=December 15, 2012|accessdate=2012-12-15|language=Japanese}}</ref>
| Hot 100 of the Year | Hot 100 of the Year
| "Manatsu no Sounds Good!"
| {{won}} | {{won}}
|- |-
| Hot 100 Single Sales of the Year | Hot 100 Single Sales of the Year
| "Manatsu no Sounds Good!"
| {{won}} | {{won}}
|- |-
| 54th ]<ref name="sanspo20121230" /> | 54th ]<ref name="sanspo20121230" />
| Grand Prix | Grand Prix
| "Manatsu no Sounds Good!"
| {{won}} | {{won}}
|} |}
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{{reflist}} {{reflist}}


{{AKB48}}
== External links ==
* – ]
* – King Records
* – King Records
* – King Records
* – King Records


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"Manatsu no Sounds Good!"
Song
B-side"Mittsu no Namida"

"Manatsu no Sounds Good!" ("Midsummer 'Sounds good!'") is the 26th single by the Japanese girl idol group AKB48, released in Japan on May 23, 2012. On December 30, 2012, the song won the Grand Prix at the 54th Japan Record Awards.

The single became AKB48's bestselling single, selling a record 1,616,795 copies in first week. In August 2012, the single was certified 2 million by RIAJ.

Track listing

No.TitleArtist(s)Length
1."Manatsu no Sounds Good!"  
2."Mittsu no Namida"Special Girls 
3."Chōdai, Darling!"  
4."Manatsu no Sounds Good!" (off vocal ver.)  
5."Mittsu no Namida"  
6."Chōdai, Darling!" (off vocal ver.)  

Oricon charts

Release Oricon Singles Chart Peak position Debut sales (copies) Sales total (copies)
May 23, 2012 Daily Chart 1 1,170,554 1,822,220
Weekly Chart 1 1,616,795
Monthly Chart 1 1,745,399
Yearly Chart 1 1,820,056
Japan Hot 100 Weekly Chart 1 - -

Awards

Year Ceremony Award Result
2012 Billboard Japan Music Awards Hot 100 of the Year Won
Hot 100 Single Sales of the Year Won
54th Japan Record Awards Grand Prix Won

References

  1. ^ "ゴールド等認定作品一覧 2012年8月". RIAJ. Retrieved 2012-09-10.
  2. "【3/25UP!!】「AKB48 27thシングル選抜総選挙」開催決定!!" (in Japanese). King Records. March 25, 2012. Retrieved 2012-03-27.
  3. "AKB48、過去最多36人で新曲初披露 HKT兒玉ら15人が初選抜" (in Japanese). Oricon. March 24, 2012. Retrieved 2012-03-26. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
  4. ^ "AKB48がレコ大連覇!"センター"まゆゆ号泣". SANSPO.COM (in Japanese). December 30, 2012. Retrieved 2012-12-31.
  5. "【オリコン】AKB48、新曲が歴代最高の"初日"売上117.1万枚" (in Japanese). Oricon. May 23, 2012. Retrieved 2012-05-23.
  6. "【オリコン】AKB48新曲が歴代最高初動161.7万枚 シングル初週売上TOP5独占" (in Japanese). Oricon. May 29, 2012. Retrieved 2012-05-29.
  7. "AKB48がアーティスト・オブ・ザ・イヤー含む4冠を2年連続で達成│Daily News│Billboard JAPAN" (in Japanese). December 15, 2012. Retrieved 2012-12-15. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |publishher= ignored (|publisher= suggested) (help)
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