Give Me Five!

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"Give Me Five!"
AKB48 - Give Me Five.jpg
Single by AKB48
from the album 1830m
B-side
  • "Sweet & Bitter"
  • "New Ship" (Type A)
  • "Hitsujikai no Tabi" (Type B)
  • "Yungu ya Furoito no Baai" (Theater Version)
ReleasedFebruary 15, 2012 (2012-02-15) (Japan)
Recorded2012
Genre J-pop, rock
Label You, Be Cool! / King
Songwriter(s) Yasushi Akimoto (lyrics)
Producer(s) Yasushi Akimoto
AKB48 singles chronology
"Ue kara Mariko"
(2011)
"Give Me Five!"
(2012)
"Manatsu no Sounds Good!"
(2012)
Music videos
Give Me Five! on YouTube
CD
No.TitleArtist(s)Length
1."Give Me Five!" (GIVE ME FIVE!)  
2."Sweet & Bitter" (スイート&ビター)Selection 6 
3."New Ship" (NEW SHIP)Special Girls A 
4."Give Me Five! (Off Vocal Ver.)" (GIVE ME FIVE! off vocal ver.)  
5."Sweet & Bitter (Off Vocal Ver.)" (スイート&ビター off vocal ver.)  
6."New Ship (Off Vocal Ver.)" (NEW SHIP off vocal ver.)  
DVD
No.TitleLength
1."Give Me Five! Music Video" (GIVE ME FIVE! Music Video) 
2."Sweet & Bitter Music Video" (スイート&ビター Music Video) 
3."New Ship Music Video" (NEW SHIP Music Video) 
4."Give Me Five! Making Zenpen" (GIVE ME FIVE! MAKING 前編) 
5."Utsukushī Mix Kōza" (美しいMIX講座) 

Type B

CD
No.TitleArtist(s)Length
1."Give Me Five!" (GIVE ME FIVE!)  
2."Sweet & Bitter" (スイート&ビター)Selection 6 
3."Hitsujikai no Tabi" (羊飼いの旅)Special Girls B 
4."Give Me Five! (Off Vocal Ver.)" (GIVE ME FIVE! off vocal ver.)  
5."Sweet & Bitter (Off Vocal Ver.)" (スイート&ビター off vocal ver.)  
6."Hitsujikai no Tabi (Off Vocal Ver.)" (羊飼いの旅 off vocal ver.)  
DVD
No.TitleLength
1."Give Me Five! Music Video" (GIVE ME FIVE! Music Video) 
2."Sweet & Bitter Music Video" (スイート&ビター Music Video) 
3."Hitsujikai no Tabi Music Video" (羊飼いの旅 Music Video) 
4."Give Me Five! Making Kōhen" (GIVE ME FIVE! MAKING 後編) 
5."Utsukushī Overture & Encore Kōza" (美しいoverture&アンコール講座) 

Theater Version

CD
No.TitleArtist(s)Length
1."Give Me Five!" (GIVE ME FIVE!)  
2."Sweet & Bitter" (スイート&ビター)Selection 6 
3."Yungu ya Furoito no Baai" (ユングやフロイトの場合)Special Girls C 
4."Give Me Five! (Off Vocal Ver.)" (GIVE ME FIVE! off vocal ver.)  
5."Sweet & Bitter (Off Vocal Ver.)" (スイート&ビター off vocal ver.)  
6."Yungu ya Furoito no Baai (Off Vocal Ver.)" (ユングやフロイトの場合 off vocal ver.)  

Bonus

Types A, B

Theater Edition

Members

"Give Me Five!"

Center: Atsuko Maeda

Note: The selected members are the same as on "Kaze wa Fuiteiru".

"Sweet & Bitter"

Sung by Selection 6 (セレクション6): Center: Minami Takahashi, Atsuko Maeda

"New Ship"

Sung by Special Girls A (スペシャルガールズA): Center: Jurina Matsui, Melody Nurramdhani Laksani

"Hitsujikai no Tabi"

Sung by Special Girls B (スペシャルガールズB): Center: Yuki Kashiwagi, Mayu Watanabe

"Yungu ya Furoito no Baai"

Sung by Special Girls C (スペシャルガールズC)

Charts

Chart (2012)Peak
position
Japan (Oricon Weekly Singles Chart) [2] 1
Japan (Japan Hot 100)[ citation needed ]1
Japan (RIAJ Digital Track Chart) [13] 1
Taiwan G-music Combo [14] 19

Sales and certifications

ChartAmount
Oricon physical sales1,436,519
RIAJ full-length cellphone downloadsGold (100,000+)

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