Gagaga

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"Gagaga"
SDN48 - Gagaga.webp
Type A cover
Single by SDN48
from the album Next Encore
B-side "Kodoku na Runner"
"Eros no Trigger"
"Sado e Wataru"
ReleasedNovember 24, 2010 (2010-11-24)
Length3:39
Label Universal Music Japan
Composer(s) Haranhn
Lyricist(s) Yasushi Akimoto
Producer(s) Yasushi Akimoto
SDN48 singles chronology
"Gagaga"
(2010)
"Ai, Chuseyo"
(2011)

"Gagaga" (stylized in all caps) is the debut single of Japanese idol group SDN48. Written by Yasushi Akimoto and composed by Haranhn, it was released on November 24, 2010, by Universal Music Japan. The single was simultaneously released in South Korea, where SDN48 performed "Gagaga" on Mnet's M Countdown . [1]

Contents

Tracklist

Type A

All lyrics are written by Yasushi Akimoto, with the exception of off vocal version tracks.

Type A (CD)
No.TitleMusicArrangementLength
1."Gagaga"HaranhnHiroshi Sasaki3:39
2."Kodoku na Runner" (孤独なランナー)Ritsuko MiyajimaYūichi "Masa" Nonaka3:25
3."Eros no Trigger" (エロスのトリガー)SQR
  • SQR
  • j.hull
4:26
4."Gagaga (off vocal ver.)"  3:39
5."Kodoku na Runner (off vocal ver.)"  3:25
6."Eros no Trigger (off vocal ver.)"  4:26
Total length:23:00
Type A (DVD)
No.TitleLength
1."Gagaga"3:39
2."Kodoku na Runner" (孤独なランナー)3:25
3."Eros no Trigger" (エロスのトリガー)4:26
Total length:11:30

Type B

All lyrics are written by Yasushi Akimoto, with the exception of off vocal version tracks.

Type B (CD)
No.TitleMusicArrangementLength
1."Gagaga"HaranhnHiroshi Sasaki3:39
2."Kodoku na Runner" (孤独なランナー)Ritsuko MiyajimaYūichi "Masa" Nonaka3:25
3."Sado e Wataru" (佐渡へ渡る)Makoto WakatabeMakoto Wakatabe3:08
4."Gagaga (off vocal ver.)"  3:39
5."Kodoku na Runner (off vocal ver.)"  3:25
6."Sado e Wataru (off vocal ver.)"  3:08
Total length:20:24
Type B (DVD)
No.TitleLength
1."Gagaga"3:39
2."Kodoku na Runner" (孤独なランナー)3:25
3."Sado e Wataru" (佐渡へ渡る)3:08
Total length:10:12

Theatre version

All lyrics are written by Yasushi Akimoto.

No.TitleMusicArrangementLength
1."Gagaga"HaranhnHiroshi Sasaki3:39
2."Kodoku na Runner" (孤独なランナー)Ritsuko MiyajimaYūichi "Masa" Nonaka3:25
3."Eros no Trigger" (エロスのトリガー)SQR
  • SQR
  • j.hill
4:26
4."Sado e Wataru" (佐渡へ渡る)Makoto WakatabeMakoto Wakatabe3:08
Total length:14:38

Participating members

"Gagaga"

"Gagaga" performed by select senbatsu performers, consisting of:

"Kodoku na Runner"

"Kodoku na Runner" performed by all 39 members of SDN48.

"Eros no Trigger"

"Eros no Trigger" performed by select Undergirls A members, consisting of:

"Sado e Wataru"

"Sado e Wataru" performed by select Undergirls B members, consisting of:

Charts

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