| Cover | Morning Musume 52nd single Regular Edition A (EPCE-5930) cover.jpg |
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| Artist | Morning Musume |
| Album | The Best! ~Updated Morning Musume~ |
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| Released | January 23, 2013 (Japan) |
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| Prev year | 2012 |
| Next year | 2013 |
"Help Me!!" (stylized "Help me!!") is the 52nd single by the J-pop group Morning Musume, released in Japan on January 23, 2013.[1]
Release details
"Help Me!!" will be the first single by Morning Musume on which Sakura Oda participates.[2][3]
The single will be released in eight versions: regular editions A and B and six limited editions: A, B, C, D, E, and F. The Limited Editions A, B, and C will come with a bonus DVD, all the other edition will be CD-only. Also, all the limited editions will include an entry card for the lottery to win a launch event ticket.[4]
Members at time of single
- 6th generation: Sayumi Michishige, Reina Tanaka
- 9th generation: Mizuki Fukumura, Erina Ikuta, Riho Sayashi, Kanon Suzuki
- 10th generation: Haruna Iikubo, Ayumi Ishida, Masaki Sato, Haruka Kudo
- 11th generation (debut): Sakura Oda
Help Me!! Vocalists
Main Voc: Reina Tanaka, Riho Sayashi
Center Voc: Mizuki Fukumura, Sakura Oda
Minor Voc: Sayumi Michishige, Erina Ikuta, Kanon Suzuki, Haruna Iikubo, Ayumi Ishida, Masaki Sato Haruka Kudo
Charts
| Chart (2012) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Oricon Daily Singles Chart | 1 |
| Oricon Weekly Singles Chart[5] | 1 |
| Billboard Japan Hot 100 | 2 |
| Billboard Japan Hot Top Airplay | 27 |
| Billboard Japan Hot Singles Sales | 1 |
| Billboard Japan Adult Contemporary Airplay | 35 |
Bonus
Sealed into all the Limited Editions
- Event ticket lottery card with a serial number.
References
- ^ "ja:モーニング娘。が新年の抱負！リーダー道重「上昇したい」" (in Japanese). ZAKZAK. 2013-01-11. Retrieved 2013-01-12.
- ^ "モーニング娘。 : 【ライブレポート】2013年のハロプロ新春公演が華やかに開幕。OG参加コーナーには里田まいが結婚後初登場 / BARKSニュース". BARKS. 2013-01-03. Retrieved 2013-01-12.
- ^ "ja:モー娘。新メンバー小田さくら、デビューシングルに満面の笑顔！憧れのメンバーは…？" (in Japanese). 2013-01-08. Retrieved 2013-01-12.
- ^ "CD single, profile on the Hello! Project official website" (in Japanese). Up-Front DC Co., Ltd. Archived from the original on 2013-01-17.
- ^ "ja:【オリコン】モー娘。3年8ヶ月ぶり首位！ 女性グループ史上初の3年代シングル1位" (in Japanese). Oricon. 2013-01-29. Retrieved 2013-01-29.