Kuroi Hitsuji
2019 single by Keyakizaka46
"Kuroi Hitsuji" (Japanese: 黒い羊, Hepburn: Kuroi Hitsuji; literally "Black sheep") is the 8th single from Japanese idol group Keyakizaka46. It was released on February 27, 2019, through Sony Music Entertainment Japan. The title track features Yurina Hirate as center.
The single was announced on January 14, 2019. The song was first broadcast on January 21 on Tokyo FM's program "SCHOOL OF LOCK!" and the music video was first released on Keyakizaka46's website on February 1, 2019.
Track listing
Type A
Type B
Type C
Type D
Regular edition
Participating members
"Kuroi Hitsuji"
Center: Yurina Hirate
1st row: Yui Kobayashi, Nijika Ishimori, Yurina Hirate, Minami Koike, Shiori Satō
2nd row: Nana Oda, Yūka Sugai, Risa Watanabe, Akane Moriya, Mizuho Habu
3rd row: Miyu Suzumoto, Nanako Nagasawa, Rika Ozeki, Neru Nagahama, Rika Watanabe, Rina Uemura, Fuyuka Saitō
“Kimi ni Hanashite Okitai Koto“
Hiragana Keyakizaka46 1st Generation: Mao Iguchi, Sarina Ushio, Memi Kakizaki, Shiho Katō, Kyōko Saitō, Kumi Sasaki, Mirei Sasaki, Mana Takase, Ayaka Takamoto, Mei Higashimura
Hiragana Keyakizaka46 2nd Generation: Miku Kanemura, Hina Kawata, Nao Kosaka, Suzuka Tomita, Akari Nibu, Hiyori Hamagishi, Konoka Matsuda, Manamo Miyata, Miho Watanabe
"Nobody"
Kanji Keyakizaka46: Nijika Ishimori, Rina Uemura, Rika Ozeka, Nana Oda, Minami Koike, Yui Kobayashi, Fuyuka Saitō, Shiori Satō, Yūka Sugai, Miyu Suzumoto, Nanako Nagasawa, Neru Nagahama, Mizuho Habu, Yurina Hirate, Akane Moriya, Rika Watanabe, Risa Watanabe
“Dakishimete Yaru“
Hiragana Keyakizaka46 1st Generation: Mao Iguchi, Sarina Ushio, Memi Kakizaki, Shiho Katō, Kyōko Saitō, Kumi Sasaki, Mirei Sasaki, Mana Takase, Ayaka Takamoto, Mei Higashimura
Hiragana Keyakizaka46 2nd Generation: Miku Kanemura, Hina Kawata, Nao Kosaka, Suzuka Tomita, Akari Nibu, Hiyori Hamagishi, Konoka Matsuda, Manamo Miyata, Miho Watanabe
“Heel no Taka-sa”
Kanji Keyakizaka46: Yūka Sugai, Akane Moriya
"Gomen ne Christmas"
Kanji Keyakizaka46: Rina Uemura, Rika Ozeki, Nanako Nagasawa, Rika Watanabe
“Hitei Shita Mirai”
Kanji Keyakizaka46: Neru Nagahama
Charts
References
Further reading
Keyakizaka46 (27 February 2019a). Kuroi Hitsuji (Type-A ed.). Sony Music Entertainment. ASIN B07M84B3S7. SRCL-9983/4.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
Keyakizaka46 (27 February 2019b).
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