Bokura ga Ikiru My Asia

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"Bokura ga Ikiru MY ASIA"
Zetima Records EPCE-5448 (CD+DVD) EPCE-5449 (regular edition) EPBE-5229 (Single V)
Producer(s)	Tsunku
Morning Musume Tanjō 10nen Kinentai singles chronology
"Bokura ga Ikiru MY ASIA" (2007) "Itoshiki Tomo e" (2007)
Limited edition with DVD
Front cover of limited edition.
Single V
Front cover of Single V.

"Bokura ga Ikiru MY ASIA" (僕らが生きる MY ASIA, Bokura ga Ikiru Mai Ajia, We're Alive MY ASIA) is the first single of

The CD single had two editions. A limited edition which contained a bonus DVD and the regular edition containing one photocard that was only available on its first press.^[1] A

was also released.

It reached number 8 on the

in Japan. "Bokura ga Ikiru MY ASIA" is used as an image song for Dralion, a Cirque du Soleil show.

Track listings

CD single

1. "Bokura ga Ikiru MY ASIA" (僕らが生きる MY ASIA, We're Alive MY ASIA)
2. "Jūnen Ai" (十年愛, Ten-Year Love)
3. "Bokura ga Ikiru MY ASIA" (Instrumental)

Single V DVD

1. "Bokura ga Ikiru MY ASIA"
2. "Bokura ga Ikiru MY ASIA" (5-shot Version)
3. "Making of" (メイキング映像)

The entire music video was recorded in double time, meaning the music and dance was shot at twice the regular speed and later slowed down with video editing software.

Musical personnel

• Kaori Iida – vocals
• Natsumi Abe – vocals
• Maki Goto – vocals
• Risa Niigaki – vocals
• Koharu Kusumi – vocals
• Yuichi Takahashi – guitar
• CHINO – chorus
• Tsunku – chorus
• Takeuchi Hiroaki – chorus

Trivia

In "Jūnen Ai" (十年愛, Ten-Year Love), there are many references to past Morning Musume songs, including:

• "Morning Coffee"
• "Love Machine"
• "Koi no Dance Site"
• "Happy Summer Wedding"
• "Ren'ai Revolution 21"
• "The Peace!"
• "Mr. Moonlight (Ai no Big Band)"
• "Sōda! We're Alive"
• "Koko ni Iruzee!"
• "Shabondama"
• "Ai Araba It's All Right"
• "Roman (My Dear Boy)"
• "The Manpower!!!"
• "Osaka Koi no Uta"
• "Chokkan 2 (Nogashita Sakana wa Ōkiizo!)"
• "Aruiteru"

References

External links

• "Bokura ga Ikiru MY ASIA" entries on the Up-Front Works official website: CD entry, DVD entry^{[permanent dead link]}