Edge of Days

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"Edge of Days"
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Single by Kis-My-Ft2
from the album To-y2
B-side
  • "Mr.Fresh"
  • "Koakuma Lip"
  • "Innocent" (regular edition)
ReleasedNovember 13, 2019 (2019-11-13)
Genre J-pop
Label Avex Trax
Composer(s) Hikari
Lyricist(s) Hikari
Kis-My-Ft2 singles chronology
"Hands Up"
(2019)		"Edge of Days"
(2019)		"Endless Summer"
(2020)
Music video
"Edge of Days" on YouTube
"Mr.Fresh" on YouTube

"Edge of Days" is Japanese boy band Kis-My-Ft2's 25th single, released on November 13, 2019, by Avex Trax. [1]

Contents

Overview

This is the first single in about four months since the previous single "Hands Up". The title song is the theme song for the TV Tokyo drama Million Joe starring Hiromitsu Kitayama. [2]

The music video for the song tells the story of the members dressed as spies trying to find the trump card Joker in order to shine a ray of hope in the world. [3] Kitayama plays as a thief, Kento Senga is as a sniper, Toshiya Miyata is as a hacker, Wataru Yokoo is as a locksmith, Taisuke Fujigaya is as a biker, Yuta Tamamori is as a thinker, and Takashi Nikaido is as a bomb disposal agent. [4] The video also includes a dance performance of the seven members in conjunction with moving lights. [3]

The B-side song "Mr. Fresh", which is included in all forms of the album, is the commercial song for Unicharm's "Wave Floor Wiper", starring Yuta Tamamori. [5] 　The music video, produced under the theme of "everyday" and "extraordinary", is set on a train reminiscent of a New York subway in the U.S., and features a glamorous, club-like atmosphere. The members give an extraordinary performance using suspension straps and poles inside the train, which is decorated in a club-like atmosphere. [6]

The another B-side song "Koakuma Lip" included in the regular edition is the theme song for dTV (Lemino)'s "Kis-My Dokidokin" featuring the members. [7]

The first edition A includes the music video and making document of the title song. The first pressing B includes the music video of "Mr. Fresh" and "Kis-My-TV (Who's cheating you?)" and "Kis-My-TV (Funny Sports)". The regular edition includes the coupling song "Innocent".

Chart performance

The song debuted at No. 1 on the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart dated November 25, 2019. This is the 25th consecutive No. 1 ranking since their debut single Everybody Go . [8] This single topped the overall Billboard Japan overall song chart Billboard Japan Hot 100 as of November 25, 2019 (total period: November 11 to 17, 2019). [9]

Editions

Track listing

CD

  1. "Edge of Days" (3:58)
  2. "Mr. Fresh" (4:04)
  3. "Koakuma Lip" (4:06) (regular edition only)
  4. "Innocent" (5:08) (regular edition only)

DVD

  1. "Edge of Days" Music Video
  2. "Edge of Days" & "Mr.Fresh" Music Video making document
  1. "Mr. Fresh" Music Video
  2. Kis-My-TV (Who's cheating you?)
  3. Kis-My-TV (Funny Sports)

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References

  1. ↑ "25th SINGLE『Edge of Days』". ment. 2019. Retrieved 29 April 2024.
  2. ↑ "主題歌がKis-My-Ft2「Edge of Days」 に決定！「ミリオンジョー」". TV Tokyo (in Japanese). 2019-09-17. Retrieved 2024-05-15.
  3. 1 2 "Kis-My-Ft2「Edge of Days」MVで世界に希望の光を照らすスパイに". natalie (in Japanese). 2019-10-22. Retrieved 2024-05-15.
  4. ↑ "キスマイ、新曲MVでスパイとして暗躍 北山宏光「意見交換した思い入れある曲」". oricon (in Japanese). 2019-10-22. Retrieved 2025-01-17.
  5. ↑ "キスマイ、軽快な新曲「Mr.FRESH」が玉森裕太出演CM曲に". oricon (in Japanese). 2019-09-24. Retrieved 2025-01-17.
  6. ↑ "Kis-My-Ft2、電車のつり革やポールで非日常的パフォーマンス「Mr.FRESH」MV公開". natalie. 30 October 2019. Retrieved 29 April 2024.
  7. ↑ "Edge of Days 【初回盤A】(+DVD)". HMV (in Japanese). 2019. Retrieved 2025-01-17.
  8. ↑ "紅白初出場のキスマイ、シングル25作連続1位で歴代3位タイ記録【オリコンランキング】". oricon. 19 November 2019. Retrieved 29 April 2024.
  9. ↑ "【ビルボード】Kis-My-Ft2「Edge of Days」が総合首位獲得　紅白出場アーティストが軒並みランクアップ". billboard japan (in Japanese). 2025-01-15. Retrieved 2025-01-15.
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