Barrette (song)

"Barrette" is the 7th single by Nogizaka46. It was released on November 27, 2013. It debuted in number one on the weekly Oricon Singles Chart. It was the [List of best-selling singles in 2013 (Japan)|14th best-selling single (music)|single of the year in Japan]. It has sold a total of 515,965 copies, as of July 28, 2014. It reached number one on the Billboard Japan Hot 100. A song from the single, Tsuki no Ōkisa, was the second opening theme of season 15 of the Naruto: Shippuden anime television series.

Release

This single was released in 4 versions. Type-A, Type-B, Type-C and a regular edition. The center position in the choreography for the title song is held by Miona Hori who is a member of 2nd generation.

Participating members

Barrette

3rd Row: Marika Itō, Misa Etō, Asuka Saitō, Manatsu Akimoto, Mai Fukagawa, Himeka Nakamoto, Hina Kawago, Kazumi Takayama
2nd Row: Reika Sakurai, Erika Ikuta, Rina Ikoma, Yumi Wakatsuki
1st Row: Nanase Nishino, Mai Shiraishi, Miona Hori, Nanami Hashimoto, Sayuri Matsumura