Yuuhi wo Miteiru ka?

Promotional Picture

CD+DVD (Limited Edition)

CD Only (Limited Edition)

CD Only (Regular Edition)

CD Information

Artist

AKB48

Single

Yuuhi wo miteiru ka? (夕陽を見ているか?)

Release Date

2007.10.31

Label/Catalog Number/Price

Label: DefSTAR RECORDS/Sony Music Japan

DFCL-1403/04 (Limited Edition A-Type, CD+DVD) / ￥1,500

DFCL-1405 (Limited Edition B-Type, CD Only) / ￥1,300

DFCL-1406 (Regular Edition, CD Only) / ￥1,200

CD Tracklist Details

CD

1. Yuuhi wo miteiru ka? (夕陽を見ているか?) / Senbatsu
2. Viva! Hurricane (ビバ！ハリケーン) / Senbatsu
3. (Limited Edition B-Type Exclusive Track) Yuuhi wo miteiru ka? (Himawari 2.0 Mix) (夕陽を見ているか? (ひまわり2.0Mix))
4. (Limited Edition B-Type Exclusive Track) Yuuhi wo miteiru ka? (Himawari 2.1 Mix) (夕陽を見ているか? (ひまわり2.1Mix))
5. Yuuhi wo miteiru ka? (Instrumental)
6. Viva! Hurricane (Instrumental)

DVD (limited edition)

1. Boku no Taiyou Music Clip
2. Boku no Taiyou Making Clip

Included Members

Yuuhi wo miteiru ka?

★ Senbatsu (10 Members, Members bloded are part of the front girls of this single, Maeda Atsuko and Kojima Haruna Centers)

• Team A: Itano Tomomi, Kojima Haruna, Takahashi Minami, Maeda Atsuko, Minegishi Minami
  
• Team K: Oshima Yuko, Ono Erena, Kasai Tomomi, Miyazawa Sae
  
• Team B: Watanabe Mayu
  

Viva! Hurricane

Senbatsu Members

Yuuhi wo miteiru ka? (Himawari 2.0)
Akimoto Sayaka, Oshima Mai, Oku Manami, Kawasaki Nozomi, Kuramochi Asuka, Kojima Haruna, Kobayashi Kana, Komatani Hitomi, Shinoda Mariko, Takahashi Minami, Tojima Hana, Nakanishi Rina, Noro Kayo, Hayano Kaoru, Maeda Atsuko, Masuyama Kayano

Yuuhi wo miteiru ka? (Himawari 2.1)
Itano Tomomi, Ohe Tomomi, Oshima Yuko, Ohori Megumi, Ono Erena, Kasai Tomomi, Sato Amina, Sato Natsuki, Sato Yukari, Deguchi Aki, Narita Risa, Masuda Yuka, Matsubara Natsumi, Minegishi Minami, Miyazawa Sae

General Information

Yuuhi wo miteiru ka? is AKB48's 6th Major Single, 8th Overall and the 6th and single released under DefSTAR.

This single introduced the new 'CD only limited editions' that included more tracks than the other editions (these "limited B-Type" versions were released from this single until Sakura no Hanabiratachi 2008 - their last single with DefSTAR). for this single, 2 special Himawari versions of "Yuuhi wo miteiru ka?" were included.

Since this single included Boku no Taiyou's Making and PV, this single's video footage was included in AKB's 1st Compilation album, SETLIST ~Greatest Songs 2006-2007~ and later on, both Yuuhi wo miteiru ka? and Viva! Hurricane! were included in H1.

Oricon Chart Positions

Date	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun	Week	Sales	Releases
07.10.29	**	11	12	10	*9	11	*6	*10	*15,370
07.11.05	32	**	**	50	44	**	25	*45	**2,445
07.11.12	**	**	**	**	**	**	**	128	***,604

Total Reported Sales: *18,429
Total of weeks charting inside Top 200: 3

Trivia

• Team K member, Oshima Yuko did the narration for the CM of this single
• This single was later released as a cover single for JKT48's Yuuhi wo miteiru ka?

Concert Units

• AKB48 in TOKYO DOME ~1830m no Yume~

Itano Tomomi, Kojima Haruna, Shinoda Mariko, Takahashi Minami, Maeda Atsuko, Minegishi Minami

• AKB48 Kouhaku Utagassen 2012

Takayanagi Akane, Yamada Nana, Iwasa Misaki, Abe Maria, Shimada Haruka, Nito Moeno, Nakamata Shiori, Sato Sumire, Shiroma Miru, Hata Sawako