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Chau / I Need You

2015 single by Hey! Say! JUMP

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 31, 2026
Entity authorityQ20041374 ↗
Source-derived summary

"Chau#/我 I Need You" is a single by Hey! Say! JUMP. It was released on April 29, 2015.

"Chau#" was used in the CM for Bourbon's Almond Caramel Popcorn which stars the members themselves. Meanwhile, "我 I Need You" was the ending theme for TV Tokyo's variety program Little Tokyo Live that the members appear on as regulars every other week. This number delivers a love message in an enthusiastic way.

The regular edition included Hey! Say! BEST's "Through", and Hey! Say!

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The public source identifies “Chau / I Need You” as 2015 single by Hey! Say! JUMP. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Chau, Need and single.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2015—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 2015-04-29. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Chau, Need and single providing the first useful test.
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Vocabulary and entity names are the principal evidence signals here, because they determine the precision of every later search. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jul 31, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q20041374. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2015.

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This entry incorporates text from “Chau / I Need You” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.