"Takane no Ringo" (高嶺の林檎) is the 9th single by NMB48. It was released on March 26, 2014. It debuted in number one on the weekly Oricon Singles Chart.[1] It was the third best-selling single in March[2] and it was the 9th best-selling single of the year, as of June 18.[3] It has sold a total of 451,335 copies.[4] It reached number one on the Billboard Japan Hot 100.[5] It was the 15th best-selling single of the year in Japan, with 451,335 copies.[6]
Background
This single will be released in 4 versions: Type A, Type B, Type C and Theater Edition. The title song was first performed during NMB48 Team N's stage on March 7, 2014. This single includes all members except Rena Shimada, who was graduating, and Tsubasa Yamauchi who was on a hiatus due to her injury. This is Mayu Ogasawara's last single.
Track list
TYPE-A
CD
No.
Title
Artist(s)
Length
1.
"Takane no Ringo" (高嶺の林檎)
2.
"Isshukan, Zenbu ga Getsuyoubi Naraiinoni..." (一週間、全部が月曜日ならいいのに…)
Kenkyuusei
3.
"Prom no Koibito" (プロムの恋人)
Shirogumi
4.
"Takane no Ringo (Off vocal)"
5.
"Isshukan, Zenbu ga Getsuyoubi Naraiinoni... (Off vocal)"
6.
"Prom no Koibito (Off vocal)"
DVD
No.
Title
Length
1.
"Takane no Ringo (Music Video)"
2.
"Takane no Ringo (Music Video Dance Version)"
3.
"Prom no Koibito (Music Video)"
4.
"Bonus footage "Oshaberigumi" <First part>"
TYPE-B
CD
No.
Title
Artist(s)
Length
1.
"Takane no Ringo" (高嶺の林檎)
2.
"Isshukan, Zenbu ga Getsuyoubi Naraiinoni..." (一週間、全部が月曜日ならいいのに…)
3.
"Mizukiri" (水切り)
Akagumi
4.
"Takane no Ringo (Off vocal)"
5.
"Isshukan, Zenbu ga Getsuyoubi Naraiinoni... (Off vocal)"
6.
"Mizukiri (Off vocal)"
DVD
No.
Title
Length
1.
"Takane no Ringo (Music Video)"
2.
"Takane no Ringo (Music Video Dance Version)"
3.
"Mizukiri (Music Video)"
4.
"Bonus footage "Oshaberigumi" <Last part>"
TYPE-C
CD
No.
Title
Artist(s)
Length
1.
"Takane no Ringo" (高嶺の林檎)
2.
"Isshukan, Zenbu ga Getsuyoubi Naraiinoni..." (山へ行こう)
3.
"Yama e Ikou" (プロムの恋人)
Namba Teppoudai Sono Go
4.
"Takane no Ringo (Off vocal)"
5.
"Isshukan, Zenbu ga Getsuyoubi Naraiinoni... (Off vocal)"