Manatsu no Kōsen


"Manatsu no Kōsen" is the fifth single of the J-pop idol group Morning Musume, released on May 12, 1999, as an 8 cm CD. It sold a total of 235,010 copies, and reached number three on the Oricon Charts. In 2004, it was re-released as part of the Early Single Box and again in 2005, as a 12 cm CD. The lead vocalist of this single was Natsumi Abe. It was first single without Asuka Fukuda.

Track listing

8 cm CD

  1. Manatsu no Kōsen - 5:07
  2. Koi no Shihatsu Ressha - 4:20
  3. Manatsu no Kōsen - 5:06

12 cm CD (''Early Single Box'' and individual release)

  1. Manatsu no Kōsen - 5:09
  2. Koi no Shihatsu Ressha - 4:22
  3. Manatsu no Kōsen - 5:11
  4. Manatsu no Kōsen - 5:00

Members at time of single