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| "Surfer King" | ||||
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| Single by Fujifabric | ||||
| Released | June 6, 2007 | |||
| Genre | Alternative rock, Surf rock | |||
| Length | 8:49 | |||
| Label | Capitol Records | |||
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"Surfer King" is Fujifabric's 8th single. The single's title track features Masahiko Kitahara, Nargo, and Gamou from Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra, and marks Fujifabric's first collaboration.
| Chart (2007) | Peak position | Time in chart |
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| Japan Oricon | # 23 | N/A |
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