Tsubasa wa Iranai

Promotional Image

CD+DVD Type-A (Limited Edition)

CD+DVD Type-A (Regular Edition)

CD+DVD Type-B (Limited Edition)

CD+DVD Type-B (Regular Edition)

CD+DVD Type-C (Limited Edition)

CD+DVD Type-C (Regular Edition)

CD Only (Theater Edition)

General Information

Tsubasa wa Iranai is the 44th single (46th overall) released by AKB48. The single includes the voting tickets for AKB48 45th Single Senbatsu Sousenkyo.

CD Information

Artist

AKB48

Single

Tsubasa wa Iranai (翼はいらない)

Release Date

2016.06.01

Label

Japan: You, Be Cool!/KING RECORDS

Hong Kong/Taiwan: King Records Company Limited

South Korea: King/Genie Music/Stone Music Entertainment

Catalog Number/Price

KIZM-90429〜30 (Limited Edition Type-A, CD+DVD) / ￥1,676

KIZM-429〜30 (Regular Edition Type-A, CD+DVD) / ￥1,676

KIZM-90431〜2 (Limited Edition Type-B, CD+DVD) / ￥1,676

KIZM-431〜2 (Regular Edition Type-B, CD+DVD) / ￥1,676

KIZM-90433〜4 (Limited Edition Type-C, CD+DVD) / ￥1,676

KIZM-433〜4 (Regular Edition Type-C, CD+DVD) / ￥1,676

NMAX-1233 (Theater Edition, CD) / ￥1,047

Regular Edition Details

CD

1. Tsubasa wa Iranai (翼はいらない) / Senbatsu
2. • (Type-A/B) Set me free / Team A
   • (Type-C) Aishuu no Trumpeter (哀愁のトランペッター) / Team K
3. • (Type-A) Koi wo Suru to Baka wo Miru (恋をすると馬鹿を見る) / Team B
   • (Type-B) Kangaeru Hito (考える人) / Team 4
   • (Type-C) Yume e no Route (夢へのルート) / Team 8
4. Tsubasa wa Iranai (off-vocal)
5. • (Type-A/B) Set me free (off-vocal)
   • (Type-C) Aishuu no Trumpeter (off-vocal)
6. • (Type-A) Koi wo Suru to Baka wo Miru (off-vocal)
   • (Type-B) Kangaeru Hito (off-vocal)
   • (Type-C) Yume e no Route (off-vocal)

DVD

1. Tsubasa wa Iranai Music Video
2. • (Type-A/B) Set me free Music Video
   • (Type-C) Aishuu no Trumpeter Music Video
3. • (Type-A) Koi wo Suru to Baka wo Miru Music Video
   • (Type-B) Kangaeru Hito Music Video
   • (Type-C) Yume e no Route Music Video
4. • (Type-A) Nakanishi Chiyori's "Busu" Series
   • (Type-B) Shuku Takahashi Minami Graduation "148.5cm no Mita Yume" in Yokohama Stadium Digest Video
   • (Type-C) Tsubasa wa Iranai Music Video (Long ver.)

Theater Edition Details

CD

1. Tsubasa wa Iranai
2. Aishuu no Trumpeter
3. Kimi wa Doko ni Iru? (君はどこにいる?) / NGT48
4. Tsubasa wa Iranai (off-vocal)
5. Aishuu no Trumpeter (off-vocal)
6. Kimi wa Doko ni Iru? (off-vocal)

Included Members

"Tsubasa wa Iranai"

★ Senbatsu (選抜) (32 Members) (Mukaichi Mion Center (in italic), Media Senbatsu in bold)

• Team A: Iriyama Anna, Oya Shizuka, Kojima Haruna, Shimazaki Haruka, Hiwatashi Yui, Miyazaki Miho, Yokoyama Yui
• Team K: Minegishi Minami, Mukaichi Mion, Muto Tomu
• Team B: Oshima Ryoka, Kashiwagi Yuki, Kato Rena, Kizaki Yuria, Watanabe Mayu
• Team 4: Okada Nana, Kawamoto Saya, Kojima Mako, Takahashi Juri
• Team 8: Yamada Nanami
• Team S: Kitagawa Ryoha, Matsui Jurina
• Team E: Goto Rara
• Team N: Suto Ririka, Yamamoto Sayaka
• Team M: Shiroma Miru
• Team H: Kodama Haruka, Sashihara Rino
• Team KIV: Miyawaki Sakura
• Team NIII: Kato Minami, Kitahara Rie, Takakura Moeka

"Set me free"

Team A (チームA) (20 Members) (Shimazaki Haruka & Miyawaki Sakura Centers)

• Team A: Iriyama Anna, Oya Shizuka, Owada Nana, Ogasawara Mayu, Kojima Natsuki, Kojima Haruna, Sasaki Yukari, Shimazaki Haruka, Shiroma Miru, Takita Kayoko, Taniguchi Megu, Nakanishi Chiyori, Nakamura Mariko, Hirata Rina, Hiwatashi Yui, Maeda Ami, Miyazaki Miho, Miyawaki Sakura, Yamada Nanami, Yokoyama Yui

"Aishuu no Trumpeter"

Team K (チームK) (19 Members) (Mukaichi Mion Center)

• Team K: Aigasa Moe, Abe Maria, Ishida Haruka, Ichikawa Manami, Kodama Haruka, Shinozaki Ayana, Shimada Haruka, Shimoguchi Hinana, Suzuki Mariya, Tano Yuka, Nakata Chisato, Nakano Ikumi, Fujita Nana, Minegishi Minami, Mukaichi Mion, Muto Tomu, Mogi Shinobu, Yamamoto Sayaka, Yumoto Ami

"Koi wo Suru to Baka wo Miru"

Team B (チームB) (16 Members) (Kato Rena & Kizaki Yuria Centers)

• Team B: Umeta Ayano, Oshima Ryoka, Kashiwagi Yuki, Kato Rena, Kizaki Yuria, Goto Moe, Sakaguchi Nagisa, Takeuchi Miyu, Tatsuya Makiho, Tanabe Miku, Fukuoka Seina, Ma Chia-Ling, Yabuki Nako, Yokoshima Aeri, Watanabe Mayu, Watanabe Miyuki

"Kangaeru Hito"

Team 4 (チーム4) (19 Members) (Okada Nana & Kojima Mako Centers)

• Team 4: Iino Miyabi, Izuta Rina, Iwatate Saho, Okawa Rio, Omori Miyuu, Okada Ayaka, Okada Nana, Kawamoto Saya, Kitagawa Ryoha, Kitazawa Saki, Kojima Mako, Komiyama Haruka, Sato Kiara, Shibuya Nagisa, Takahashi Juri, Tomonaga Mio, Nishino Miki, Nozawa Rena, Murayama Yuiri

"Yume e no Route"

Team 8 (チーム8) (47 Members) (Yamada Nanami Center)

• Team 8: Abe Mei, Iwasaki Moeka, Okabe Rin, Oguri Yui, Ota Nao, Oda Erina, Onishi Momoka, Kita Reina, Gyoten Yurina, Kuranoo Narumi, Kondo Moeri, Sakaguchi Nagisa, Sato Akari, Sato Shiori, Sato Nanami, Shitao Miu, Shimizu Maria, Shimoaoki Karin, Takaoka Kaoru, Takahashi Ayane, Tani Yuri, Tanikawa Hijiri, Cho Kurena, Nakano Ikumi, Nagano Serika, Hashimoto Haruna, Hattori Yuna, Hama Sayuna, Hamamatsu Riona, Hayasaka Tsumugi, Hitomi Kotone, Hidaritomo Ayaka, Hirose Natsuki, Fukuchi Rena, Fujimura Natsuki, Honda Hitomi, Miyazato Rira, Mogi Kasumi, Yoshida Karen, Yaguchi Moka, Yamada Nanami, Yamamoto Ai, Yamamoto Ruka, Yokomichi Yuri, Yokoyama Yui, Yoshikawa Nanase, Yoshino Miyu

"Kimi wa Doko ni Iru?"

NGT48 Senbatsu (26 Members) (Kato Minami Center)

• Team NIII: Ogino Yuka, Oguma Tsugumi, Kashiwagi Yuki, Kato Minami, Kitahara Rie, Sato Anju, Sugahara Riko, Takakura Moeka, Tano Ayaka, Nakai Rika, Nishigata Marina, Hasegawa Rena, Homma Hinata, Murakumo Fuka, Yamaguchi Maho, Yamada Noe
• NGT48 Kenkyuusei: Otaki Yuria, Kado Yuria, Kusakabe Aina, Seiji Reina, Takahashi Mau, Nakamura Ayuka, Nara Miharu, Nishimura Nanako, Mizusawa Ayaka, Miyajima Aya

Oricon Chart Positions

Date	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun	Week Rank	Sales	Releases
16.05.30	**	*1 1,331,907	*1 38,009	*1 20,181	*1 13,376	*1 11,749	*1 15,046	**1	1,440,711
16.06.06	*1 7,805	*7	*4	*2 3,463	*4	*1 5,735	*1 7,987	**2	*38,851
16.06.13	*2 4,912	*4	*1 7,136	*1 7,749	*1 4,161	*5	*5	**3	*32,530
16.06.20	14	42	**	41	43	41	33	*44	**1,671
16.06.27	27	**	**	46	**	41	47	*54	***,969
16.07.04	36	**	**	**	**	**	**	*91	***,672
16.07.11	48	**	**	**	**	**	**	*80	***,504
16.07.18	**	**	**	45	43	**	**	*72	***,738
16.07.25	45	**	**	**	**	**	40	*84	**1,054
16.08.01	**	**	**	**	**	**	**	158	***,354
16.08.08	**	**	**	**	**	**	**	161	***,298
16.08.15	**	**	**	**	**	**	**	162	***,327
16.08.22	**	**	**	**	**	**	**	189	***,376
OUT	3 weeks									LOVE TRIP / Shiawase wo Wakenasai
16.09.19	**	**	**	**	**	**	**	147	***,332

Total Reported Sales: 1,519,387*
Total of weeks charting inside Top 200: 14

Trivia

• First Senbatsu of Hiwatashi Yui and Yamada Nanami.
• First AKB48 Senbatsu of Kato Minami, Goto Rara, Suto Ririka and Takakura Moeka.
• First appearance of an NGT48 member (other than Kitahara Rie) in senbatsu.
• First center position of Mukaichi Mion.
• Fujimura Natsuki, Iwasaki Moeka, Yamamoto Ai, Ishida Haruka, Hirata Rina, Ogasawara Mayu and Maeda Ami's last single.
  • This is also Aigasa Moe and Umeta Ayano's last single although both graduated in March, 2017
• Okada Nana's first time chosen as a member of Media Senbatsu.
• Miyazaki Miho's first Senbatsu since Everyday, Kachuusha in May 2011.
• Oya Shizuka's first Senbatsu since Kimi no Hohoemi wo Yume ni Miru in December 2013.
  • It is her first management chosen senbatsu.
• First single after Takahashi Minami's graduation.
• Yamamoto Sayaka's last single participation as an AKB48 member.
• First single to feature Ma Chia-Ling.
• Watanabe Miyuki declined a position for Senbatsu.
• First AKB48 Single released with 3 versions since Mae Shika Mukanee in February 2014. All subsequent releases were released with 4 versions except Kimi wa Melody, which had 5.
• Team B's Koi wo Suru to Baka wo Miru is the first AKB48 team song to have 16 members since the teams were expanded in the Tokyo Dome Team Shuffle.
• Sato Akari, Fujimura Natsuki, and Hattori Yuna participated in the recording of Team 8's song Yume e no Route, however they didn't participate in the filming of the music video.
• This single's Media Senbatsu is almost exactly the same as Kimi wa Melody without the graduated members with the exception of Takahashi Minami and Miyazawa Sae being replaced for Okada Nana.
• Since there were no team songs or B-sides that would feature all AKB48 members after this single, many of the members who participated in this single did not reappear in another single until Teacher Teacher two years later.

AKB48 Singles Chronology
Kimi wa Melody ((2016))	Tsubasa wa Iranai (2016)	LOVE TRIP / Shiawase wo Wakenasai (2016)