# Shock!

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For the song by Sakanaction, see [*Adapt* (Sakanaction album)](/source/Adapt_(Sakanaction_album)).

"**Shock!**" (stylized as "SHOCK!") is the eleventh major single by [Japanese](/source/Japan) [idol](/source/Japanese_idol) [pop](/source/J-pop) group [Cute](/source/Cute_(Japanese_idol_group)). It was released on January 6, 2010, in both normal and limited editions,[1] the limited edition containing a DVD with a version of the "Shock!" [PV](/source/Music_video) on it and coming with a different cover.[2] The first press of each edition also contained a card with a serial number on it, used in an event draw to promote the single's release. This was the first single to be released after [Erika Umeda](/source/Erika_Umeda)'s graduation, which also makes it the first single not to feature her. [Airi Suzuki](/source/Airi_Suzuki) is "centred" in this single, taking on the main vocals. The single peaked at #1 on the [Oricon](/source/Oricon) daily charts, and #5 on the weekly charts.[3] The single also reached #13 on the monthly chart for January, with a reported total of 23,389 copies sold.

## Personnel

**Track 1**

- Yuusuke Itagaki (programming)
- Chino (chorus)

**Track 2**

- Yasuo Asai (guitar, programming)
- [Airi Suzuki](/source/Airi_Suzuki) (chorus)

## Charts

Chart (2010) Peak position Oricon Weekly Singles Chart 5 Billboard Japan Hot 100[4] 19 Billboard Japan Hot Top Airplay 69 Billboard Japan Hot Singles Sales 3 Billboard Japan Adult Contemporary Airplay 43

## References

1. ["°C-uteが年明けに11thシングル「SHOCK!」をリリース"](http://natalie.mu/music/news/24334) (in Japanese). *[Music Natalie](/source/Music_Natalie)*. [Natasha, Inc.](/source/Natasha,_Inc.). 2009-11-26. Retrieved 2011-07-08.

1. ["C-ute Releases - Singles - Shock!"](https://web.archive.org/web/20100417224336/http://www.helloproject.com/discography/cute/s_016.html) (in Japanese). Hello! Project. Archived from [the original](http://www.helloproject.com/discography/cute/s_016.html) on 2010-04-17. Retrieved 2010-05-04.

1. ["ＳＨＯＣＫ！ °C－ｕｔｅのプロフィールならオリコン芸能人事典-ORICON STYLE"](http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/artist/398106/products/music/849551/1/) (in Japanese). [Oricon Inc.](/source/Oricon_Inc.). Retrieved 2011-07-12.

1. ["Billboard JAPAN Hot 100"](https://web.archive.org/web/20110511234807/http://www.billboard-japan.com/system/jp_charts/hot100/). Hanshin Contents Link Corporation & Prometheus Global Media, LLC. Archived from [the original](http://www.billboard-japan.com/system/jp_charts/hot100) on 2011-05-11. Retrieved 2011-07-12.

## External links

- [Review: SHOCK! / C-ute](http://www.hotexpress.co.jp/review/2455/) - Hotexpress
- [Profile on the Hello! Project official website](https://web.archive.org/web/20100417224336/http://www.helloproject.com/discography/cute/s_016.html)
- [Shock! at the Up-Front Works discography](https://web.archive.org/web/20100105205335/http://www.up-front-works.jp/discography/zetima/99/s_16/index.html)

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