Eejanaika (song)

"Eejanaika"
"Eejanaika"
	Regular Edition cover
Single by Johnny's WEST
Released	April 23, 2014
Recorded	2014
Genre	J-pop
Length	4:23
Label	Johnny & Associates
Songwriter(s)	Takafumi Iwasaki, mildsalt

"Eejanaika" (ええじゃないか) is the debut single of the Japanese pop group Johnny's WEST. It was released on April 23, 2014. It reached number one on the Weekly Oricon Singles Chart.^[1] It was the 22nd best-selling single of the year in Japan, with 307,948 copies.^[2] On the theater performance of Naniwa Zamurai Hello Tokyo, the fans chose songs among 10-13 different songs, and through that Eejanaika was chosen.

Track listing

First (Naniwa Zamurai) edition^[3]
No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Length
1.	"Eejanaika (ええじゃないか)"	Takafumi Iwasaki, mildsalt	Takafumi Iwasaki	4:23
2.	"Banzai yume Mansai (バンザイ夢マンサイ!)" (Theme music for the movie Ninjani sanjou! Miraihe no tatakai.)	zopp	Susumu Kawaguchi, Joakim Bjornberg, Christofer Erixon	4:55
3.	"Eejanaika (ええじゃないか)" (Instrumental)	Takafumi Iwasaki, mildsalt	Takafumi Iwasaki	4:23
4.	"Banzai yume Mansai (バンザイ夢マンサイ!)" (Instrumental)		Susumu Kawaguchi, Joakim Bjornberg, Christofer Erixon	4:55
Total length:				18:06

First (Ninjani) edition^[3]
No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Length
1.	"Eejanaika (ええじゃないか)"	Takafumi Iwasaki, mildsalt	Takafumi Iwasaki	4:23
2.	"Banzai yume Mansai (バンザイ夢マンサイ!)" (Theme music for the movie Ninjani sanjou! Miraihe no tatakai.)	zopp	Susumu Kawaguchi, Joakim Bjornberg, Christofer Erixon	4:55
3.	"Eejanaika (ええじゃないか)" (Instrumental)	Takafumi Iwasaki, mildsalt	Takafumi Iwasaki	4:23
4.	"Banzai yume Mansai (バンザイ夢マンサイ!)" (Instrumental)		Susumu Kawaguchi, Joakim Bjornberg, Christofer Erixon	4:55
5.	"Talk, digest from Ninjani sanjou! Miraihe no tatakai, behind the scenes." (DVD)

First (WEST) edition^[3]
No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Length
1.	"Eejanaika (ええじゃないか)"	Takafumi Iwasaki, mildsalt	Takafumi Iwasaki	4:23
2.	"Banzai yume Mansai (バンザイ夢マンサイ!)" (Theme music for the movie Ninjani sanjou! Miraihe no tatakai.)	zopp	Susumu Kawaguchi, Joakim Bjornberg, Christofer Erixon	4:55
3.	"Eejanaika (ええじゃないか)" (Instrumental)	Takafumi Iwasaki, mildsalt	Takafumi Iwasaki	4:23
4.	"Banzai yume Mansai (バンザイ夢マンサイ!)" (Instrumental)		Susumu Kawaguchi, Joakim Bjornberg, Christofer Erixon	4:55
5.	"Eejanaika (ええじゃないか)" (music video and making-of DVD)

Regular edition^[3]
No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Length
1.	"Eejanaika (ええじゃないか)"	Takafumi Iwasaki, mildsalt	Takafumi Iwasaki	4:23
2.	"Banzai yume Mansai (バンザイ夢マンサイ!)" (Theme music for the movie Ninjani sanjou! Miraihe no tatakai.)	zopp	Susumu Kawaguchi, Joakim Bjornberg, Christofer Erixon	4:55
3.	"Sono saki e... (その先へ…)"	Shusui	Shusui, Motoyama Seiji	5:03
4.	"Naniwa Ittōshō (浪速一等賞!)"	Kelly, Shingo Asari	Shingo Asari	3:50

MY BEST CD edition^[3]
No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Length
1.	"Eejanaika (ええじゃないか)"	Takafumi Iwasaki, mildsalt	Takafumi Iwasaki	4:23
2.	"Rainbow Dream"	Kelly	TSUKASA	4:23
3.	"My Best Friend"	Shimoji Yu	Shimizu Akio	3:10

Chart


Chart (2014)	Peak position
Billboard Japan Hot 100^[4]	1
Oricon Singles Chart^[1]	1

References

^ ^a ^b "2014年04月21日～2014年04月27日のCDシングル週間ランキング（2014年05月05日付）". Oricon Style (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved April 30, 2014.
^ "2014 Oricon Yearly Single Ranking TOP50". toykohive. 6Theory Media, LLC. December 20, 2014. Retrieved January 9, 2015.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ええじゃないか (in Japanese). Johnny & Associates. Retrieved April 23, 2014.
^ "Billboard Japan Hot 100". Billboard Japan (in Japanese). Hankyu Hanshin Holdings. Retrieved January 18, 2018.

[Oricon-1] "2014年04月21日～2014年04月27日のCDシングル週間ランキング（2014年05月05日付）". Oricon Style (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved April 30, 2014.

[2] "2014 Oricon Yearly Single Ranking TOP50". toykohive. 6Theory Media, LLC. December 20, 2014. Retrieved January 9, 2015.

[JEP-3] ええじゃないか (in Japanese). Johnny & Associates. Retrieved April 23, 2014.

[4] "Billboard Japan Hot 100". Billboard Japan (in Japanese). Hankyu Hanshin Holdings. Retrieved January 18, 2018.

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