"ROSE" is the major label debut single recorded by Japanese girl group Hana, released on April 23, 2025, via No Label Music and Mastersix Foundation. It was originally released digitally on April 2, 2025, as a promotional single. The maxi-single release includes "Drop", Hana's pre-debut single, alongside "Tiger", both serving as B-sides.
Hana is a girl group formed following the audition program No No Girls, which was launched by Chanmina serving as their producer and Sky-Hi serving as their executive producer under his BMSG talent agency. Auditions for a girl group produced by Chanmina was announced on November 4, 2023. Applications later closed on January 31, 2024. On October 4, the first episode was released via YouTube, with 30 candidates selected out of 7,000 that applied.[1] The final round of the audition was held on January 12, 2025. The seven finalists were Chika, Naoko, Jisoo, Yuri, Momoka, Koharu, and Mahina.[2] The seven finalists were selected to be members of the girl group called Hana.[3] The group released their pre-debut single "Drop", which they originally performed during the final round of the audition.[4] The single was later released digitally on January 31, 2025.[5] The group later signed with Chanmina's No Label Music alongside Sony Music Japan's Mastersix Foundation label.
Release
On April 2, 2025, Hana digitally released their major label debut single "Rose".[6] On March 5, a physical release of "Rose" was announced. Three variants of the maxi single were revealed, a regular edition, limited edition type A and limited edition type B. All variants include two B-side tracks, "Drop" and "Tiger". The type A edition includes a bonus Blu-ray of the "Rose" music video and a live performance video while the type B edition's bonus Blu-ray consists of the "Rose" music video and a behind the scenes of the music video.[7]
Commercial performance
"Rose" debuted at number one on the Billboard Japan Hot 100 for the week of April 9, 2025, with 9,595 points.[8] "Rose" received over 12,870 downloads, 8,781,850 streams, and ranked 17 on radio charts compiled by Nielsen and Billboard.[9] The song also debuted at number one on the Billboard Japan Hot Shot Songs sub-chart.[10] On the Oricon charts, "Rose" debuted at number two on the Digital Singles Chart and number one on the Streaming Chart.[11][12]
Following its physical release, "Rose" debuted at number three on the Oricon Singles Chart.[13]
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