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- ↑ "Oricon Weekly Charts for 8/18 ~ 8/24". tokyohive. 6Theory Media, LLC. August 27, 2014. Retrieved January 9, 2015.
- ↑ "2014 Oricon Yearly Single Ranking TOP50". toykohive. 6Theory Media, LLC. December 20, 2014. Retrieved January 9, 2015.
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