I love you (Kis-My-Ft2 song)

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2019 single by Kis-My-Ft2

"I love you (Kis-My-Ft2 song)"

Single by Kis-My-Ft2

from the album Free Hugs!

B-side

"Liar World"(First Edition)
"Hurray! Hurray!"(Regular edition)
"To the adventurer"(Regular edition)
"Thinking of you"(Regular edition)

Released

February 6, 2019 (2019-02-06) (Japan)

Genre

J-pop

Length

4:39

Takumi Yoshida

Kis-My-Ft2 singles chronology

"You, me."
(2018)

"I love you (Kis-My-Ft2 song)"
(2019)

"Hands Up"
(2019)

Music video

"I love you" on YouTube

I love you (Japanese: 君を大好きだ, Hepburn: Kimi wo daisuki da) is Kis-My-Ft2's 23rd single, released on February 6, 2019, by avex trax.

Overview

The title song is the theme song for the movie Tora-san: The Reason I Became a Cat starring member Hiromitsu Kitayama. The music video included in the First edition is over 11 minutes long and is a drama, and includes a scene in which the members wear school uniforms and play in a band.

All songs on the regular edition are tie-up songs. "To the adventurer" is a commercial song for Lemino (dTV)'s "Kiss My Doki Doki!" and "Thinking of you" is a commercial song for Tokyo interior furniture", and "Hurray!" is a commercial song for Benesse's "Shinkenzemi junior high school preparation course".

The Extra disc DVD includes a Live DVD of "Kis-My-Ft2 Live Tour 2018 You & Me Extra Yummy!" that took place from December 8 to 16, 2018. This DVD includes December 9th concert held on Kyocera Dome Osaka.

"Still song for you" and "Wish upon a star" included in this Extra disc will later be included in "Best of Live Setlist", a bonus video for the regular edition of the 2nd best album "Best of Kis-My-Ft2".

Package specifications

First edition (AVCD-94356/B): CD+DVD
Extra disc (AVCD-94357/B): CD+DVD
Regular Edition (AVCD-94358): CD

Chart performance

The album sold 297,000 copies in the first week, reaching No. 1 on the Oricon Weekly Singles Ranking dated February 18. This was their 23rd consecutive No. 1 ranking on the chart since their debut single Everybody Go. By December 8, 2019, it had sold a total of 318,738 copies and ranked 18th on the annual Oricon Album Ranking for 2019.

Track listing

CD

Regural edition and EXTRA edition

("Hurray! Hurray!" and later songs are included only on the regular edition.)

"I love you" :Lyrics by Fumiya Fujii, Composed by Takumi Yoshida, Arranged by Seiji Kameda Theme song for the Shawgate movie "Tora-san: Why I Became a Cat" starring Hiromitsu Kitayama.
"Hurray! Hurray!" Lyrics by KOMU, music composed and arranged by Octobar :Benesse "Shinkenzemi Junior High School Preparation Course" CM song.
"To the Adventurer" :Lyrics by Kelly, Composed by Andreas Ohrn, Henrik Smith, Susumu Kawaguchi, Arranged by Andreas Ohrn, Henrik Smith dTV "Kiss My Doki Doki!" CM song
"Thinking of you" :Lyrics, music, arrangement by Berry Goodman, Tokyo Interior Furniture" CM song. This is the third installment of the "Kimi Series" trilogy, following "I love you", "You, me.".

First edition

"I love you"
"Liar World" :Lyrics by Iwatsubo Kodai, music by Albi Albertsson, Jonas Mengler, Iwatsubo Kodai, arrangement by Jonas Mengler and Hiroshi Usami