Iiwake Maybe

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Regular Edition

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Theater Edition

Artist

AKB48

Single

Iiwake Maybe (言い訳Maybe)

Released

2009.08.26

Catalog Number

KIZM-37~38 (Regular), NMAX-1086 (Theater)

Price

¥1,600 (Regular), ¥1,000 (Theater)

CD Tracklist

1. Iiwake Maybe (言い訳Maybe)
2. Tobenai Agehachou (飛べないアゲハチョウ)
3. Iiwake Maybe (off vocal ver.) (言い訳Maybe)
4. Tobenai Agehachou (off vocal ver.) (飛べないアゲハチョウ)

DVD Tracklist

1. Iiwake Maybe (言い訳Maybe)
2. Tobenai Agehachou (飛べないアゲハチョウ)
3. AKB48 General Election Document (AKB48選抜総選挙ドキュメント)

Information

Iiwake Maybe is AKB48's 13th single. Iiwake Maybe is sang by the 21 members most voted from the general election, while the 9 remaining members perform the b-side Tobenai Agehachou as Undergirls. Iiwake Maybe was used as the ending theme song for TBS variety show "Akko ni Omakase!". It was released in two versions: a regular CD+DVD edition and a theater CD only edition.

Selected Members

Side A

• Team A: Maeda Atsuko (4630), Shinoda Mariko (2852), Takahashi Minami (2614), Kojima Haruna (2543), Itano Tomomi (2281), Sato Amina (2117), Kitahara Rie (1578), Sato Yukari (1539), Minegishi Minami (1414), Miyazaki Miho (1373)
• Team K: Oshima Yuko (3345), Kasai Tomomi (1890), Ono Erena (1838), Akimoto Sayaka (1599), Miyazawa Sae (1547), Kuramochi Asuka (1355)
• Team B: Watanabe Mayu (2625), Kashiwagi Yuki (1920), Urano Kazumi (1395), Oota Aika (1365)
• SKE48: Matsui Jurina (1371)

Side B

• Team A: Takajo Aki (1322)
• Team K: Ohori Megumi (1316), Masuda Yuka (1247), Matsubara Natsumi (1050)
• Team B: Yonezawa Rumi (1352), Hirajima Natsumi (1216), Sashihara Rino (1170), Katayama Haruka (1089)
• SKE48: Matsui Rena (1073)

The number in parentheses is the voting result.

Song Information

Lyrics

Akimoto Yasushi

Music

Shunryu

Arragement

Nonaka "Masa" Yuichi