Sekai ni wa Ai Shika Nai

"Sekai ni wa Ai Shika Nai"

Regular edition cover.
Single by Keyakizaka46
A-side "Sekai ni wa Ai Shika Nai"
B-side
  • "Kataru Nara Mirai o..." (Type-A,B,C)
  • "Shibuya Kara Parco ga Kieta Hi" (Type-A)
  • "Mata Atte Kudasai" (Type-B)
  • "Aozora ga Chigau" (Type-C)
  • "Bob Dylan wa Kaesanai" (Regular)
  • "Hiragana Keyaki" (Regular)
Released August 10, 2016 (2016-08-10) (Japan)
Format
Genre J-pop
Length 4:56
Label Sony Records
Writer(s)
Producer(s) Yasushi Akimoto
Certification Platinum[1] (RIAJ)
Keyakizaka46 singles chronology
"Silent Majority"
(2016)
"Sekai ni wa Ai Shika Nai"
(2016)
"Futari Saison"
(2016)
Music video
"Sekai ni wa Ai Shika Nai" (Keyakizaka46 official ch.)

"Sekai ni wa Ai Shika Nai" (世界には愛しかない, There is only love in the world) is the second single by the Japanese girl idol group Keyakizaka46. It was released in Japan on 10 August 2016 on the label Sony Records.[2][3] The song was used as the theme song of their mystery and comedy drama Tokuyama Daigorō o Dare ga Koroshita ka? (徳山大五郎を誰が殺したか?, Who did kill Daigorō Tokuyama?) that premiered on TV Tokyo on 16 July 2016.[4][5]

The center position in the choreography for the title song is held by Yurina Hirate.[6]

The single was number-one on the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart, with 323,066 copies sold.[7] It was also number-one on the Billboard Japan Hot 100.[8]

Release

It was released in 4 editions, Type-A, Type-B, Type-C and a regular edition. All editions, except the regular edition, include a DVD with music videos. Type-A includes Yurina Hirate's solo song Shibuya Kara Parco ga Kieta Hi.[9]

Music video

The choreography for the title track was created by Takahiro Ueno. The music video for it was directed by Kazuma Ikeda and shot in Hokkaidō.[10]

Track listings

All lyrics written by Yasushi Akimoto.

Type-A

CD[11]
No. Title Length
1. "Sekai ni wa Ai Shika Nai" (世界には愛しかない) 4:56
2. "Kataru Nara Mirai o..." (語るなら未来を…) 3:52
3. "Shibuya Kara Parco ga Kieta Hi" (渋谷からPARCOが消えた日) 4:55
4. "Sekai ni wa Ai Shika Nai (off vocal ver.)"    
5. "Kataru Nara Mirai o... (off vocal ver.)"    
6. "Shibuya Kara Parco ga Kieta Hi (off vocal ver.)"    

Type-B

CD[12]
No. Title Length
1. "Sekai ni wa Ai Shika Nai" (世界には愛しかない) 4:56
2. "Kataru Nara Mirai o..." (語るなら未来を…) 3:52
3. "Mata Atte Kudasai" (また会ってください) 4:33
4. "Sekai ni wa Ai Shika Nai (off vocal ver.)"    
5. "Kataru Nara Mirai o... (off vocal ver.)"    
6. "Mata Atte Kudasai (off vocal ver.)"    

Type-C

CD[13]
No. Title Length
1. "Sekai ni wa Ai Shika Nai" (世界には愛しかない) 4:56
2. "Kataru Nara Mirai o..." (語るなら未来を…) 3:52
3. "Aozora ga Chigau" (青空が違う) 4:51
4. "Sekai ni wa Ai Shika Nai (off vocal ver.)"    
5. "Kataru Nara Mirai o... (off vocal ver.)"    
6. "Aozora ga Chigau (off vocal ver.)"    

Regular Edition

CD[14]
No. Title Length
1. "Sekai ni wa Ai Shika Nai" (世界には愛しかない) 4:56
2. "Bob Dylan wa Kaesanai" (ボブディランは返さない) 4:53
3. "Hiragana Keyaki" (ひらがなけやき) 3:43
4. "Sekai ni wa Ai Shika Nai (off vocal ver.)"    
5. "Bob Dylan wa Kaesanai (off vocal ver.)"    
6. "Hiragana Keyaki (off vocal ver.)"    

Members

"Sekai ni wa Ai Shika Nai"

Center: Yurina Hirate[6]

"Kataru Nara Mirai o..."

"Shibuya Kara Parco ga Kieta Hi"

"Mata Atte Kudasai"

"Aozora ga Chigau"

"Bob Dylan wa Kaesanai"

"Hiragana Keyaki"

Charts

Chart (2016) Peak
position
Japan (Oricon Weekly Singles Chart) 1[17]
Japan (Billboard Japan Hot 100) 1[8]

References

  1. ゴールドディスク認定 2016年8月 (in Japanese). RIAJ. Retrieved 2016-09-14.
  2. "Keyakizaka46's 2nd single to be titled 'Sekai ni wa Ai shika nai'". tokyohive. 6Theory Media, LLC. Retrieved 2016-08-10.
  3. 欅坂46、新曲タイトルは「世界には愛しかない」 初主演&総出演ドラマ主題歌 (in Japanese). oricon ME inc. Retrieved 2016-08-10.
  4. "Keyakizaka46's new single to be used in their starring drama". tokyohive. 6Theory Media, LLC. Retrieved 2016-08-10.
  5. 欅坂46、2ndシングルは「世界には愛しかない」 (in Japanese). Natasha,Inc. Retrieved 2016-08-10.
  6. 1 2 欅坂46センター平手友梨奈の表現力に釘付け 決意が滲む鋭い眼光 (in Japanese). modelpress. Retrieved 2016-08-10.
  7. "Oricon Weekly Charts for 8/8 ~ 8/14". tokyohive. 6Theory Media, LLC. Retrieved 2016-09-06.
  8. 1 2 "Billboard Japan Hot 100 2016/8/22". Billboard Japan (in Japanese). Retrieved 2016-09-06.
  9. 欅坂46センター平手友梨奈、閉館間近の渋谷PARCOを歌う (in Japanese). oricon ME inc. 2016-07-24. Retrieved 2016-09-14.
  10. 欅坂46、新曲MVは北海道の草原でダンス センター平手が叫ぶ! (in Japanese). oricon ME inc. Retrieved 2016-08-10.
  11. 1 2 Keyakizaka46 2016a.
  12. 1 2 Keyakizaka46 2016b.
  13. 1 2 Keyakizaka46 2016c.
  14. Keyakizaka46 2016d.
  15. 1 2 3 欅坂46、平手友梨奈が2作連続センター 長濱ねるが初選抜 (in Japanese). oricon ME inc. Retrieved 2016-08-10.
  16. 1 2 3 4 5 6 2ndシングル詳細 (in Japanese). Keyakizaka46 Official Website. Retrieved 2016-08-10.
  17. 世界には愛しかない(TYPE-A) 欅坂46. Oricon Style (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved August 17, 2016.

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