GiraGira Romantic
"GiraGira Romantic" | ||||
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J-Pop, hip hop, dance | ||||
Label | Flight Master CD+DVD (Hiroki ver.) (PCCA-2969) CD+DVD (Shinya ver.) (PCCA-2967) CD+DVD (Keita ver.) (PCCA-2968) CD+DVD (Akira ver.) (PCCA-2966) | |||
Lead singles chronology | ||||
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"GiraGira Romantic" (ギラギラRomantic) is the sixteenth single released by Japanese
The single was released in four CD+DVD combo packs, with each version corresponding to a member of the group. Each edition contained a bonus song, which was performed as a solo by whichever member's edition was purchased. The
"GiraGira Romantic" also became the official starting point for the group's annual releases. For the next four years, the group would only release one single, which would be released during the summer months. It also became their final single under the Pony Canyon sub-label Flight Master, whereas they would move to the main label.
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"GiraGira Romantic" is the sixteenth domestic single released by the Japanese
The single became the first time the group released multiple editions of a single, outside of the standard CD and CD+DVD combo packs. "GiraGira Romantic" did not receive a CD only version, instead having four separate CD+DVD editions. Each version corresponded to a member of the group, and contained a bonus
"GiraGira Romantic" was composed by Japanese singer-songwriter Hiroaki Serizawa. Hirofumi Hibino and Toru Watanabe performed the song, while the lyrics were written by lyricist and novelist leonn.[7] "High Tension Day" was composed by Seiji Motoyama and the members of Lead, the latter had also written the lyrics, while Seiji performed the piece.[8] "Follow Me" was written and composed by DJ TAKU; however, Lead's main rapper, Shinya, wrote the lyrical portion.[9] The tracks "Stay with me" and "You're the only one" were written and composed by Seiji Motoyama. The youngest member of Lead, Akira, wrote the lyrics to "Stay with me";[10] the group's second lead vocalist, Keita, along with Shinya, wrote the lyrics to "You're the only one"[11] The song "Kimi ~Sakura~" was written and composed by Lead's main vocalist Hiroki, while Seiji Motoyama performed the instrumental.[12]
"Gira gira" is a Japanese sound effect, which typically denotes something shiny or sparkling.[13]
Track listing
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Arranger(s) | Length |
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1. | "GiraGira Romantic" (ギラギラRomantic) | leonn | Hirofumi Hibino • Toru Watanabe | Hiroaki Serizawa | 4:02 |
2. | "High Tension Day" (HighテンションDAY) | Lead | Seiji Motoyama | Lead • Seiji Motoyama | 4:14 |
3. | "Kimi ~Sakura~" (君 〜さくら〜) | Hiroki Nakadoi | Seiji Motoyama | Hiroki Nakadoi • Seiji Motoyama | 3:55 |
4. | "GiraGira Romantic" (Instrumental) | Hirofumi Hibino • Toru Watanabe | Hiroaki Serizawa | 3:59 | |
Total length: | 16:10 |
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Arranger(s) | Length |
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1. | "GiraGira Romantic" | leonn | Hirofumi Hibino • Toru Watanabe | Hiroaki Serizawa | 4:02 |
2. | "High Tension Day" | Lead | Seiji Motoyama | Lead • Seiji Motoyama | 4:14 |
3. | "Follow Me" | Shinya Tanuichi | DJ TAKU | DJ TAKU | 3:46 |
4. | "GiraGira Romantic" (Instrumental) | Hirofumi Hibino • Toru Watanabe | Hiroaki Serizawa | 3:59 | |
Total length: | 16:01 |
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Arranger(s) | Length |
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1. | "GiraGira Romantic" | leonn | Hirofumi Hibino • Toru Watanabe | Hiroaki Serizawa | 4:02 |
2. | "High Tension Day" | Lead | Seiji Motoyama | Lead • Seiji Motoyama | 4:14 |
3. | "You're the only one" | Keita Furuya • Shinya Tanuichi | Seiji Motoyama | Seiji Motoyama | 3:51 |
4. | "GiraGira Romantic" (Instrumental) | Hirofumi Hibino • Toru Watanabe | Hiroaki Serizawa | 3:59 | |
Total length: | 16:06 |
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Arranger(s) | Length |
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1. | "GiraGira Romantic" | leonn | Hirofumi Hibino • Toru Watanabe | Hiroaki Serizawa | 4:02 |
2. | "High Tension Day" | Lead | Seiji Motoyama | Lead • Seiji Motoyama | 4:14 |
3. | "Stay with me" | Akira Kagimoto | Seiji Motoyama | Seiji Motoyama | 4:02 |
4. | "GiraGira Romantic" (Instrumental) | Hirofumi Hibino • Toru Watanabe | Hiroaki Serizawa | 3:59 | |
Total length: | 16:17 |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "GiraGira Romantic" (Music video) | 4:00 |
2. | "GiraGira Romantic" (Off-Shot video) | |
3. | "GiraGira Romantic" (Dance Course) (ダンス講座) | 7:23 |
Charts
Release | Chart | Peak position |
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5 August 2009 | Oricon Weekly Singles Chart | 12 |
References
- ^ "ギラギラRomantic(AKIRA Ver.) / Lead / ORICON NEWS". Oricon. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
- ^ "Leadのシングル売上ランキング". Oricon. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
- ^ "Gira Gira Romantic -Akira Ver.- (SINGLE+DVD)(Japan Version)". YesAsia. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
- ^ "Gira Gira Romantic -Shinya Ver.- (SINGLE+DVD)(Japan Version)". YesAsia. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
- ^ "Gira Gira Romantic -Keita Ver.- (SINGLE+DVD)(Japan Version)". YesAsia. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
- ^ "Gira Gira Romantic -Hiroki Ver.- (SINGLE+DVD)(Japan Version)". YesAsia. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
- ^ "Lead/ギラギラRomantic(AKIRA Ver.)". KINOKUNIYA. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
- ^ "Lead High テンション DAY 歌詞". J-Lyric. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
- ^ "Lead Follow Me Lyrical Information". Retrieved 16 June 2018.
- ^ "Stay with me/Lead-カラオケ・歌詞検索". JOYSOUND. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
- ^ "Lead You're the only one 歌詞". J-Lyric. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
- ^ "Lead(中土居広宜) 君 ~さくら~ 歌詞". J-Lyric. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
- ^ "Define gira gira ギラギラ". Japanese-to-English SFX Translations at The JADED Network. Retrieved 22 October 2017.