"Alright!!" is a song by Japanese recording artist
Superfly. It is her first single that was exclusively released digitally, rather than being a promotional single from one of her other singles or albums that was released through digital means. The song itself, made popular and originally only known by its "Na-Nana" hook, was used as the theme song for the
Fuji TV
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drama
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''BOSS''.
A ringtone version of "Alright!!" was initially released on May 6, 2009,
and the full song was released to the
iTunes Store
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and the
Mora stores on June 3, 2009. "Alright!!" was subsequently released as the first track on the ''
Box Emotions'' album three months later.
To promote the ''Box Emotions'' release,
Tsutaya Tsutaya is a Japanese word referring to a number of people and businesses. It is usually written 蔦屋, meaning "ivy shop".
People
*Tsutaya Jūzaburō (1750–1797), woodblock publisher of ''ukiyo-e'' and popular illustrated books.
Companies
* Ts ...
stores rented out CD singles featuring "Alright!!" as the lead track, and a second track titled , beginning on August 15, 2009. This second track consisted of 30 second clips of the other 4 singles on the album: "
How Do I Survive?", "
My Best of My Life", and "
Koisuru Hitomi wa Utsukushii/Yasashii Kimochi de".
A music video for "Alright!!" directed by
Wataru Saitō was also released. Two live music videos were also produced: one performed at the
Roppongi Hills
is a development project in Tokyo and one of Japan's largest integrated property developments, located in the Roppongi district of Minato, Tokyo.
Constructed by building tycoon Minoru Mori, the mega-complex incorporates office space, apart ...
Arena (initially released with the "
Dancing on the Fire" single) and one performed at the
Nippon Budokan
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(initially released with the ''
Dancing at Budokan!!'' DVD). Superfly performed "Alright!!" live at the ''
MTV World Stage VMAJ 2010'', along with her song "Roll Over The Rainbow".
Track listing
Chart rankings
Certifications
References
External links
"Alright!!"at the Superfly official website
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2009 singles
2009 songs
Japanese-language songs
Superfly (band) songs
Warner Music Japan singles