Pikanchi
2002 single by Arashi
"Pikanchi" | ||||
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Single by Arashi | ||||
from the album How's It Going? | ||||
B-side | "Michi" | |||
Released | October 17, 2002 (2002-10-17) | |||
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Length | 5:50 (Limited edition) 17:08 (Regular edition) | |||
Label | J Storm | |||
Arashi singles chronology | ||||
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"Pikanchi" (stylized as PIKA☆NCHI) is the ninth single of the Japanese boy band Arashi. The single was released in two editions: a regular edition with the song and its instrumental and a limited edition with "Michi" (道, Road), the insert song used throughout the movie, and a deluxe cover.
Single information
Debuting at the top of the charts in 2002, the single was re-released in 2008, along with "Nice na Kokoroiki", and re-entered the Oricon charts. "Pikanchi" was used as the theme song for the movie Pikanchi: Life is Hard Dakedo Happy starring Arashi in their first movie together.
Track listing
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Arrangement | Length |
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1. | "Pikanchi" | Takeshi Aida | Shin Tanimoto | Chokkaku | 4:51 |
2. | "Pikanchi" (instrumental, includes hidden talk track) | Aida | Tanimoto | Chokkaku | 12:17 |
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Arrangement | Length |
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1. | "Pikanchi" | Aida | Tanimoto | Chokkaku | 4:52 |
2. | "Michi" (道, "Road") | Masahiko Kawahara | Yō Tsuji | Tsuji | 0:56 |
3. | "Pikanchi" (instrumental) | Aida | Tanimoto | Chokkaku | 4:52 |
4. | "Michi" (instrumental) | Kawahara | Tsuji | Tsuji | 0:56 |
Charts
Chart (2002) | Peak position |
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Japan Oricon Weekly Singles Chart[3] | 1 |
Japan Oricon Yearly Singles Chart | 75 |
References
External links
- Pikanchi product information (in Japanese)
- Pikanchi Oricon profile (in Japanese)
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Arashi
- Masaki Aiba
- Jun Matsumoto
- Kazunari Ninomiya
- Satoshi Ohno
- Sho Sakurai
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Compilation | |
EPs |
- "Arashi"
- "Sunrise Nippon / Horizon"
- "Typhoon Generation"
- "Kansha Kangeki Ame Arashi"
- "Kimi no Tame ni Boku ga Iru"
- "Jidai"
- "A Day in Our Life"
- "Nice na Kokoroiki"
- "Pikanchi"
- "Tomadoi Nagara"
- "Hadashi no Mirai / Kotoba yori Taisetsu na Mono"
- "Pikanchi Double"
- "Hitomi no Naka no Galaxy / Hero"
- "Sakura Sake"
- "Wish"
- "Kitto Daijōbu"
- "Aozora Pedal"
- "Love So Sweet"
- "We Can Make It!"
- "Happiness"
- "Step and Go"
- "One Love"
- "Truth / Kaze no Mukō e"
- "Beautiful Days"
- "Believe / Kumorinochi, Kaisei"
- "Ashita no Kioku / Crazy Moon (Kimi wa Muteki)"
- "Everything"
- "My Girl"
- "Troublemaker"
- "Monster"
- "To Be Free"
- "Love Rainbow"
- "Dear Snow"
- "Hatenai Sora"
- "Lotus"
- "Meikyū Love Song"
- "Wild at Heart"
- "Face Down"
- "Your Eyes"
- "Calling / Breathless"
- "Endless Game"
- "Bittersweet"
- "Guts!"
- "Daremo Shiranai"
- "Sakura"
- "Aozora no Shita, Kimi no Tonari"
- "Ai o Sakebe"
- "Fukkatsu Love"
- "I Seek / Daylight"
- "Power of the Paradise"
- "I'll Be There"
- "Tsunagu"
- "Doors (Yūki no Kiseki)"
- "Find the Answer"
- "Natsu Hayate"
- "Kimi no Uta"
- "Brave"
- "Turning Up"
- "A-ra-shi: Reborn"
- "Love So Sweet: Reborn"
- "Kite"
- "Whenever You Call"
- "Party Starters"