AAO (song)

"AAO"
Single by Kis-My-Ft2
from the album I Scream and Best of Kis-My-Ft2
B-side
  • "Novel"
  • "Let it Burn!"
  • "Do not lose"
ReleasedOctober 14, 2015 (2015-10-14)
GenreJ-pop
Length4:16
LabelAvex Trax
Kis-My-Ft2 singles chronology
"Kiss Spirits"
(2015) 		"AAO"
(2015) 		"Saigo mo Yappari Kimi"
(2015)
Music video
"AAO" on YouTube

"AAO" (エイエイオー, ei-ei-oh)[2] is the 14th single song of Kis-My-Ft2, released on October 14, 2015 by Avex Trax.[3]

The song is the theme song of the drama Youth Detective Haruya. The song is reminiscent of the disco sounds of the 80s, with lyrics written by Naoto Inti Raymi and dance choreography by Papaya Suzuki.[4]

The first pressing limited edition comes with a DVD containing the music video of the title song "AAO" and the making of the song.Kis-my-talk is not included in the rental. Hiromitsu Kitayama, Taisuke Fujigaya, Toshiya Miyata, and Yuta Tamamori are given solo parts.

Chart performance

The song reached No. 1 on [[Oricon Weekly Singles Chart]t dated October 26, 2015. This is the 14th consecutive single to top the chart since their debut single "Everybody Go". First week sales: 181745 copies[4] The single also earned the top spot on the overall Billboard Japan Hot 100 with points far ahead of second place and below.[5]

Package specifications

It was released in five forms:

  • First edition A (AVCD-83235/B)
  • First edition B (AVCD-83236/B)
  • Regular edition (AVCD-83237)
  • Kiss My SHOP limited edition (AVC1-83238)
  • Seven & I limited edition (AVCD-83239/B)

The limited edition of Kiss My SHOP has 7 kinds of special gift for each member.[6]

Track listing

CD

  • Only included in regular editions after "Let it Burn!"
  1. "AAO" (4:16)
  2. "Novel" (4:39)
  3. "Let it Burn!"
  4. "Do not lose" (5:03)
  5. "Kis-my-talk" (bonus track)

DVD

  • Limited First Edition
  1. "AAO" Music video
  2. Music video making document
  • Kis-my-ft2 Shop Disc
  1. "AAO" members choreography lecture
  2. Kis-My-Gallery special video
  3. Kowa (company) "Hokkairo nukkunuku toban" CM making-of

References

  1. ^ "Meaning and Explanation of "ei-ei-oh"". Weblio dictionary (in Japanese). GRAS Group, Inc. 2024. Retrieved 2024-05-16.
  2. ^ In Japanese, "ei-ei-oh" is a shout to inspire morale and announce the start of battle.[1]
  3. ^ "Kis-My-Ft2、連続リリース第1弾となるシングル『AAO』が10月14日発売". tower. September 1, 2015. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
  4. ^ a b "【オリコン】Kis-My-Ft2、玉森ドラマ主題歌首位 デビューから14作連続". oricon. 2015-10-20. Retrieved 3 May 2024.
  5. ^ "Kis-My-Ft2「AAO」、パッケージで圧倒的なポイントを稼ぎビルボード総合1位". billboard japan (in Japanese). 2015-10-21. Retrieved 2025-01-16.
  6. ^ "14th SINGLE 『AAO』". MENT. 2015. Retrieved 3 May 2024.