Hadashi de Summer
"Hadashi de Summer" is the 15th single by Japanese idol girl group Nogizaka46. The center position of the title track is held by Asuka Saito. It was released on July 27, 2016. The song became number-one singles of 2016|number-one] on the weekly Oricon Singles Chart, with 728,189 copies sold. It was also List of [Hot 100 number-one singles of 2016 (Japan)|number-one] on the Billboard Japan Hot 100.
Release
This single was released in 5 versions. Type-A, Type-B, Type-C, Type-D and a regular edition. Type-A includes Mai Shiraishi's solo song Offshore Girl and its music video was shot in Guam.The center position in the choreography for the title song is held by Asuka Saitō. In the group's variety show Nogizaka Kōjichū, she visited Kyaiktiyo Pagoda in Myanmar where her mother's birthplace and prayed for the hit of the single.
Music video
The music video for the title track was shot in Nago and Ginoza in Okinawa Prefecture. It was directed by Takeshi Maruyama who also directed their documentary film Kanashimi no Wasurekata: Documentary of Nogizaka46 in 2015.Track listing
All lyrics written by Yasushi Akimoto.Regular Edition
Sources:Type-A
Sources:Type-B
Sources:Type-C
Source:Type-D
Sources:Participating members
Hadashi De Summer
3rd Row: Hinako Kitano, Minami Hoshino, Yumi Wakatsuki, Rina Ikoma, Miona Hori, Himeka Nakamoto2nd Row: Kazumi Takayama, Misa Etō, Sayuri Matsumura, Manatsu Akimoto, Reika Sakurai
1st Row: Nanami Hashimoto, Nanase Nishino, Asuka Saitō, Mai Shiraishi, Erika Ikuta