Wataridoritachi ni Sora wa Mienai
Contents
General Information
Wataridoritachi ni Sora wa Mienai is the 8th single released by NGT48.
CD Information
- Artist
- NGT48
- Single
- Wataridoritachi ni Sora wa Mienai (渡り鳥たちに空は見えない)
- Release Date
- 2022.12.28
- Label/Catalog Number/Price
- Label: EMI RECORDS/Universal Music Japan
- UPCH-80583 (Regular Edition Type-A, CD) / ¥1,047
- UPCH-80584 (Regular Edition Type-B, CD) / ¥1,676
- PRON-5100 (Theater Edition, CD) / ¥1,047
- PRON-5101 (NGT48 Official Shop Limited Edition, CD) / ¥1,676
Limited/Regular Edition Details
- CD
- Wataridoritachi ni Sora wa Mienai (渡り鳥たちに空は見えない) / Senbatsu
-
- (Type-A/Niigata) Yasashisa no Omosa (やさしさの重さ) / SHOWROOM Senbatsu
- (Type-B) Kiss wo Choudai (キスをちょうだい)
- Wataridoritachi ni Sora wa Mienai (off-vocal)
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- (Type-A/Niigata) Yasashisa no Omosa (off-vocal)
- (Type-B) Kiss wo Choudai (off-vocal)
Theater Edition Details
- CD
- Wataridoritachi ni Sora wa Mienai
- Chocolate de Nemurenai (チョコレートで眠れない)
- Wataridoritachi ni Sora wa Mienai (off-vocal)
- Chocolate de Nemurenai (off-vocal)
Included Members
"Wataridoritachi ni Sora wa Mienai"
★ Senbatsu (選抜) (17 Members) (Homma Hinata Center)
- 1st Generation: Oguma Tsugumi, Seiji Reina, Nakai Rika, Nara Miharu, Nishigata Marina, Homma Hinata
- 3rd Draft: Ando Chikana, Sato Kairi, Fujisaki Miyu
- 2nd Generation: Otsuka Nanami, Ogoe Haruka, Kawagoe Saaya, Sogabe Yume, Furusawa Mana, Furutate Aoi, Mashimo Kaho, Mimura Hino
"Yasashisa no Omosa"
SHOWROOM Senbatsu (5 Members) (Nara Miharu Center)
- 1st Generation: Nara Miharu
- 3rd Draft: Fujisaki Miyu
- 2nd Generation: Mashimo Kaho, Mimura Hino
- 3rd Generation: Kimoto Yuna
"Kiss wo Choudai"
3rd Generation (3期生) (11 Members)
- 3rd Generation: Arai Ririno, Isobe Rua, Kita Hanae, Kitamura Yuha, Kimoto Yuna, Shibano Yuki, Suizu Natsuki, Sugimoto Moe, Suzuki Ririka, Hase Sumomo, Minamikawa Haruka
"Chocolate de Nemurenai"
CloudyCloudy (6 Members)
- 1st Generation: Oguma Tsugumi, Nakai Rika
- 2nd Generation: Ogoe Haruka, Kawagoe Saaya
- 3rd Generation: Kitamura Yuha, Shibano Yuki
Oricon Chart Positions
| Date | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Week Rank | Sales | Releases |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22.12.26 | - | 1 41,935 |
8 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 14 | 1 | 43,826 | |
| 23.01.02 | - | - | - | - | 3 5,501 |
- | - | 5 | 5,944 | |
| OUT | 2 weeks | |||||||||
| 23.01.23 | - | - | - | - | 3 2,361 |
- | - | 17 | 2,416 | |
| 23.01.30 | - | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | 23 | 940 | |
| 23.02.06 | - | - | - | - | 3 7,848 |
- | - | 6 | 7,896 | |
| 23.02.13 | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | 12 | 4,431 | |
| OUT | 2 weeks | |||||||||
| 23.02.27 | - | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | 11 | 4,525 | |
| 23.03.06 | - | - | - | - | 5 | - | - | 14 | 3,514 | |
| OUT | 1 weeks | |||||||||
| 23.03.20 | 10 | - | - | - | 2 7,825 |
- | - | 7 | 12,211 | |
| 23.03.27 | - | - | - | - | 2 6,638 |
- | - | 9 | 6,648 | |
| OUT | 1 week | |||||||||
| 23.03.10 | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | xx | xx | |
Total Reported Sales: 92,351
Total of weeks charting inside Top 200: 11
Trivia
- This is the first NGT48 single to feature the NGT48 3rd Generation.
- The cover photos were shot in Aramigawa Station and Naoetsu D51 Railway Park in Niigata Prefecture, two locations famous for their views of the sea.
- The single did not feature a DVD release.
- The official shop limited edition came with an "M Card" that had voice letters from the Senbatsu members.
- An 6-episode drama series called "Yoake Mae no Kanojotachi" (夜明けまえの彼女たち The Girls Before Dawn) was filmed to promote the single. The drama consisted of four stories that took place in a fictional Niigata restaurant, "Kawashige" (川しげ). Homma Hinata played the main character Mie, a girl who runs the Kawashige restaurant. The episodes were as follows:
- December 3rd, 2022 on UX Niigata TV 21: "Hito wo Omou Koto" (Thinking About People) featuring Homma Hinata, Mashimo Kaho, and Sato Kairi
- December 10th, 2022 on NST Niigata Sogo TV: "Bukiyousa ni Tsuite" (About Awkwardness) featuring Homma Hinata and Ogoe Haruka
- December 17th, 2022 on BSN Niigata TV: "Mirai wo Souzoushite" (Imagining the Future) featuring Homma Hinata and Furutate Aoi
- December 4th, 11th, and 18th, 2022 on TeNY TV Niigata: "'Suki' to wa?" (What is Love?) featuring Homma Hinata and Nakai Rika
- Wataridoritachi ni Sora wa Mienai served as the theme song for the drama.
| NGT48 Singles Chronology | ||
|---|---|---|
| Ponkotsu na Kimi ga Suki da (2021) |
Wataridoritachi ni Sora wa Mienai (2022) |
TBA (TBA) |
