Hanareteitemo

Hanareteitemo is a song by AKB48. The song was initially released as a charity single on June 21, 2020 and later included as a coupling song for AKB48's 58th single Ne mo Ha mo Rumor.

Information

Artist

AKB48

Lyrics

Akimoto Yasushi

Composer

Aiba Jun

Arranger

Nonaka "Masa" Yuichi

Kanji Title

離れていても

Romaji Title

Hanareteitemo

English Title

Even When Apart

Single

Hanareteitemo (Charity Single)

Ne mo Ha mo Rumor (AKB48)

Release Date

2020.06.21

Lyrics can be found here.

Performing Members

Charity Single Version

• Team A: Iriyama Anna, Kato Rena, Sato Minami, Shinozaki Ayana, Suzuki Kurumi, Taguchi Manaka, Chiba Erii, Nishikawa Rei, Michieda Saki, Maeda Ayaka, Miyazaki Miho, Mukaichi Mion, Yamane Suzuha, Yokoyama Yui
• Team K: Ichikawa Manami, Okada Rina, Kobayashi Ran, Komiyama Haruka, Shimoguchi Hinana, Nagatomo Ayami, Minegishi Minami, Muto Orin, Muto Tomu, Mogi Shinobu, Yasuda Kana, Yumoto Ami
• Team B: Iwatate Saho, Otake Hitomi, Omori Maho, Oya Shizuka, Kashiwagi Yuki, Kitazawa Saki, Kubo Satone, Saito Haruna, Sasaki Yukari, Takita Kayoko, Taniguchi Megu, Nakanishi Chiyori, Fukuoka Seina, Yamabe Ayu
• Team 4: Asai Nanami, Inagaki Kaori, Omori Miyuu, Okada Nana, Kawamoto Saya, Kurosu Haruka, Sato Kiara, Tada Kyoka, Tatsuya Makiho, Ma Chia-Ling, Murayama Yuiri, Yamauchi Mizuki
• Team 8: Sakaguchi Nagisa, Yokoyama Yui, Nunoya Riru, Inoue Miyuu, Mitomo Mashiro, Sato Akari, Hasegawa Momoka, Okabe Rin, Shimizu Maria, Takahashi Ayane, Yoshikawa Nanase, Oguri Yui, Oda Erina, Shiobara Karin, Hidaritomo Ayaka, Utada Hatsuka, Suzuki Yuka, Hattori Yuna, Matsumura Miku, Hashimoto Haruna, Hirano Hikaru, Sakagawa Hiyuka, Takahashi Sayaka, Nagano Serika, Fukutome Mitsuho, Yamamoto Ruka, Onishi Momoka, Hama Sayuna, Tokunaga Remi, Okuhara Hinako, Kamachi Yukina, Okumoto Hinano, Shitao Miu, Harumoto Yuki, Gyoten Yurina, Takaoka Kaoru, Rissen Airi, Yoshida Karen, Kawahara Misaki, Onoue Mizuki, Kuranoo Narumi, Yamada Kyoka, Uemi Sorano, Fujizono Rei, Miyazato Rira
• AKB48 Kenkyuusei: Suenaga Yuzuki, Nagano Megumi, Furukawa Nazuna, Honda Sora, Homma Mai, Ishiwata Sena, Kuramoto Miyuu, Yoshihashi Yuzuka
• Team S: Matsui Jurina
• Graduates: Itano Tomomi, Oshima Yuko, Kojima Haruna, Sashihara Rino, Shinoda Mariko, Takahashi Minami, Maeda Atsuko, Yamamoto Sayaka

Coupling Song Version

• Team A: Mukaichi Mion, Yokoyama Yui
• Team K: Muto Tomu
• Team B: Kashiwagi Yuki, Kubo Satone, Fukuoka Seina
• Team 4: Okada Nana, Murayama Yuiri, Yamauchi Mizuki
• Team 8: Okabe Rin, Oguri Yui
• Graduates: Itano Tomomi, Oshima Yuko, Kojima Haruna, Sashihara Rino, Shinoda Mariko, Takahashi Minami, Maeda Atsuko, Matsui Jurina, Minegishi Minami, Yamamoto Sayaka

AKB48 Request Hour

• Request Hour 2021 (Songs of 2018-20) - #9

Trivia

• The song was released in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.
• Many members' parts were filmed from home.
• The song features every AKB48 member at the time of recording (minus Team 8's Honda Hitomi due to her ties with IZONE).
• Matsui Jurina, Sashihara Rino and Yamamoto Sayaka were featured as the aces of their respective (former) groups SKE48, HKT48 and NMB48 respectively.
• The graduated AKB48 are the original Kami 7 (神7) (minus Watanabe Mayu, who had recently announced her retirement from the entertainment industry).