is the first album by the
Japanese idol
An is a type of entertainer marketed for image, attractiveness, and personality in Japanese pop culture. Idols are primarily singers with training in acting, dancing, and modeling. Idols are commercialized through merchandise and endorsements b ...
girl group
A girl group is a music act featuring several female singers who generally harmonize together. The term "girl group" is also used in a narrower sense in the United States to denote the wave of American female pop music singing groups, many of who ...
SKE48. It was released in Japan on September 19, 2012 by
Avex Group.
Album information
'Kono Hi no Chime o Wasurenai' is the first original album released by SKE48. All of the 63 members of SKE48 had their own music video. This made the Album set a new
Guinness World Record
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, for the most number of music videos on an album with 63 videos.
Reception
The album debuted at number one on the Oricon daily chart, with first day sales of 51,875. It reached number two on Oricon's weekly chart, and stayed on the charts for 25 weeks.
Track listing
The album contains eight of SKE48's previously released singles. Five original songs were written and performed respectively by: Team S, Team KII, Team E, Kenkyuusei, Selection 8, the last of which was a subunit of 8 SKE48 members. These songs were placed on each album version. The SKE48 teams then covered 3 AKB48 singles, "
Beginner" by Team S, "
Heavy Rotation
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" by Team KII, and "
Ponytail to Shushu" by Team E. The AKB48 cover songs were distributed across different album versions.
CD + DVD
CD Only
Oricon charts
Release history
References
External links
SKE48 Discography
HMV Online
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2012 debut albums
SKE48 albums
Avex Group albums