"777 (We Can Sing a Song!)" (stylized "777 ~We can sing a song!~") is a song by Japanese
pop group
AAA. It is their 33rd
single and is included in the group's seventh studio album ''
777: Triple Seven''. The song was written by Mitsuhiro Hidaka and Leonn. The single was released in Japan on July 25, 2012, under
Avex Trax
is a record label owned by Japanese entertainment conglomerate Avex Inc. The label was launched in September 1990, and was the first label by the Group.
History
Two years after Max Matsuura began a career distributing studio albums from othe ...
in three editions: a CD-only edition, a CD and DVD edition, and a Mu-Mo edition. "777 (We Can Sing a Song!)" debuted at number four on the weekly
Oricon
, established in 1999, is the holding company at the head of a Japanese corporate group that supplies statistics
Statistics (from German language, German: ', "description of a State (polity), state, a country") is the discipline that ...
singles chart. The single has charted for two weeks and went on to sell over 39,400 copies in Japan.
Composition
"777 (We Can Sing a Song!)" was written by Mitsuhiro Hidaka and Leonn, composed by Hirofumi Hibino, and arranged by Blue Birds. "Birthday Song" was written by Kenn Kato, and composed by Jam9 and ArmySlick.
Release and promotion
"777 (We Can Sing a Song!)" was released on July 25, 2012, in three editions: a CD-only edition;
a CD and DVD edition, which includes the
music video
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for the song and the music video making;
a Mu-Mo edition, which includes the Think About AAA 6th Anniversary clips from season 21.
The song was used in
television advertisement
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s for
hypermarket
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Ito-Yokado
is a Japanese Hypermarket, general merchandise, shopping center, grocery store and department store originally founded in 1920. In 2005, it was reorganized, as part of a corporate restructuring, as a subsidiary of the Seven & I Holdings Co.
...
's "Cool Magic" and "Koi Yukata" ads.
Chart performance
"777 (We Can Sing a Song!)" debuted at number four on the weekly
Oricon
, established in 1999, is the holding company at the head of a Japanese corporate group that supplies statistics
Statistics (from German language, German: ', "description of a State (polity), state, a country") is the discipline that ...
singles charts, selling 35,806 copies in its first week.
It has charted for two weeks
and sold over 39,400 copies in Japan. On the issue dated August 6, 2012, the song debuted at number eight on the ''
Billboard
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''
Japan Hot 100
The ''Billboard Japan'' Hot 100 is a record chart in Japan for songs. It has been compiled by ''Billboard Japan'' and Hanshin Contents Link since February 2008. The chart is updated every Wednesday at Billboard-japan.com ( JST) and every Thursday ...
.
Track listing
Chart history
Notes
* The sales figure of 39,400 copies is taken from accumulating the sales of the single during its first two charting weeks on the
Oricon
, established in 1999, is the holding company at the head of a Japanese corporate group that supplies statistics
Statistics (from German language, German: ', "description of a State (polity), state, a country") is the discipline that ...
weekly chart (35,806, 3,640).
References
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2012 singles
AAA (band) songs
Avex Trax singles
Songs in Japanese
2012 songs
Songs written by Mitsuhiro Hidaka