{{Infobox song | name = Baka Majime | cover = Creepy Nuts, Ayase & Lilas Ikuta - Baka Majime.png | alt = | caption = | type = single | artist = Creepy Nuts, Ayase and Lilas Ikuta | album = Ensemble Play | language = Japanese | released = March 20, 2022 | recorded = | studio = | genre = J-pop | length = 2:52 | label = * Onenation * Sony Music Associated | composer = * DJ Matsunaga * Ayase | lyricist = * R-Shitei * Ayase | producer = * DJ Matsunaga * Ayase | chronology = Creepy Nuts | prev_title = Patto Saite Chitte Hai ni | prev_year = 2022 | next_title = 2Way Nice Guy | next_year = 2022 | misc = {{Extra chronology | artist = Ayase | type = single | prev_title = Yoru Naderu Menō | prev_title2 = Yūrei Tōkyō | prev_year = 2022 | title = Baka Majime | year = 2022 | next_title = Howa | next_title2 = Cinema | next_year = 2022 }}{{Extra chronology | artist = Lilas Ikuta | type = single | prev_title = Sparkle | prev_year = 2022 | title = Baka Majime | year = 2022 | next_title = Lens | next_year = 2022 }}{{External music video|{{YouTube|zNOe2fK1hM0|"Baka Majime"}}|type=single}} }}
{{nihongo|"'''Baka Majime'''"|ばかまじめ||{{lit}} "''Baka'' seriously"}} is a song by Japanese hip-hop duo Creepy Nuts, record producer and musician Ayase, and singer-songwriter Lilas Ikuta, taken from the former's third studio album ''Ensemble Play'' (2022).<ref>{{cite news |title=Creepy Nutsが9月にシングル＆アルバム同時リリース決定、全国ツアー開催も |url=https://natalie.mu/music/news/484159 |access-date=July 5, 2022 |work=Music Natalie |date=July 5, 2022 |language=ja}}</ref> It was released as a single on March 20, 2022, through Onenation and Sony Music Associated Records. The song was featured on the ''All Night Nippon'' 55th-anniversary stage drama ''Ano Yoru o Oboe Teru''.
==Background and composition==
On December 21, 2021, it was announced that hip-hop duo Creepy Nuts, radio hosts of ''All Night Nippon 0'', and duo Yoasobi (Ayase and Lilas Ikuta), radio hosts of ''All Night Nippon X'', would collaborate to perform a theme for ''All Night Nippon'' 55th-anniversary stage drama {{nihongo|''Ano Yoru o Oboe Teru''|あの夜を覚えてる||{{lit}} "Remember that night"}}, starring Yudai Chiba, and Hikaru Takahashi. It was broadcast on March 20 and 27, 2022.<ref>{{cite news |title=Creepy Nuts・Ayase・幾田りらコラボ楽曲、ANN55周年作品の主題歌に |url=https://news.mynavi.jp/article/20211221-2235073/ |access-date=May 6, 2022 |work=Mynavi |date=December 21, 2021 |language=ja}}</ref> As the song is not based on a fictional story, Yoasobi individually performed as Ayase and Ikuta.<ref>{{cite news |title=YOASOBI、Creepy Nutsとのコラボに期待も「Rさんと目が合わない」 個人名義の理由も明かす |url=https://www.oricon.co.jp/news/2218602/full/ |access-date=May 6, 2022 |work=Oricon |date=December 22, 2021 |language=ja}}</ref>
On March 15, 2022, they announced the title "Baka Majime", and its cover artwork, set to be released on March 20, alongside the accompanying music video. The song aired for the first time on both two radio show on the same day.<ref>{{cite news |title=Creepy Nuts×Ayase×幾田りら、オールナイトニッポン55周年記念公演の主題歌「ばかまじめ」を配信リリース 先行OA解禁も |url=https://spice.eplus.jp/articles/300175 |access-date=May 6, 2022 |work=Spice |date=March 15, 2022 |language=ja}}</ref> Written by two members of Creepy Nuts: DJ Matsunaga and R-Shitei, and Ayase, "Baka Majime" is described as a "human hymn", that praises seriously ''baka'' people who do their best.<ref>{{cite news |title=Creepy Nuts×Ayase×幾田りら、"オールナイトニッポン"55周年記念公演"あの夜を覚えてる"主題歌「ばかまじめ」3/20デジタル・リリース。今夜各レギュラー・ラジオ番組にて先行OA解禁 |url=https://skream.jp/news/2022/03/creepy_nuts_ayase_ikutalila_bakamajime.php |access-date=May 6, 2022 |work=Skream! |date=March 15, 2022 |language=ja}}</ref>
==Charts== {| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center" |+ Chart performance for "Baka Majime" ! scope="col"| Chart (2022) ! scope="col"| Peak<br />position |- ! scope="row"| Japan Combined Singles (Oricon)<ref>{{cite web |title=Oricon Top 50 Combined Singles: 2022-04-04 |url=https://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/cos/w/2022-04-04/p/5/ |publisher=Oricon |access-date=May 6, 2022 |language=ja |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220401081325/https://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/cos/w/2022-04-04/p/5/ |archive-date=April 1, 2022}}</ref> | 50 |- ! scope="row"| Japan Hot 100 (''Billboard'')<ref>{{cite web|url=https://billboard-japan.com/charts/detail?a=hot100&year=2022&month=04&day=04|title=Billboard Japan Hot 100 – Week of March 30, 2022|website=Billboard Japan|language=ja|access-date=May 6, 2022}}</ref> | 38 |}
==Certifications== {{Certification Table Top|caption=Certifications for "Baka Majime"}} {{Certification Table Separator|title=Streaming}} {{Certification Table Entry|region=Japan|type=single|title=ばかまじめ|artist=Creepy Nuts×Ayase×幾田 りら|award=Platinum|streamsonly=true|certyear=2025|certmonth=1|access-date=February 27, 2025|refname=st}} {{Certification Table Bottom|streamsonly=true|noshipments=true|nosales=true}}
==Release history== {| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" |+ Release dates and formats for "Baka Majime" ! scope="col" | Region ! scope="col" | Date ! scope="col" | Format ! scope="col" | Label ! scope="col" | {{abbr|Ref.|Reference}} |- ! scope="row" | Various | March 20, 2022 | {{hlist|Digital download|streaming}} | {{hlist|Onenation|Sony Music Associated}} | style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite web |author1=Creepy Nuts |author2=Ayase |author3=Ikuta, Lilas |title=Baka Majime - Single |url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/%E3%81%B0%E3%81%8B%E3%81%BE%E3%81%98%E3%82%81-single/1612832644 |website=Apple Music (US) |access-date=May 6, 2022 |date=March 20, 2022}}</ref> |}
==References== {{reflist}}
==External links== * {{official website|https://no.meets.ltd/ann55th_anoyoru/|name=''Ano Yoru o Oboe Teru'' official website}}
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