Balalaika

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Regular Edition CD Cover

Single V DVD Cover

Balalaika (バラライカ) is the 2nd single by Kusumi Koharu under the name Tsukishima Kirari starring Kusumi Koharu (Morning Musume). It was released on October 25, 2006 on the zetima label in both limited (EPCE-5427) and regular (EPCE-5428) editions. The limited edition came with a Super Corabo Mirufii Card, while the first press of the regular edition came with a special sticker. The Single V (EPBE-5210) was released on November 8, 2006.

"Balalaika" was the second opening theme for the anime Kirarin☆Revolution, while its c/w track "Mizuiro Melody" was the third ending theme for the same anime. Because this single sold 53,344 copies in 2006, it became the #168 single of the year.

Credits

Lyrics: BULGE
Composition and Arrangement: Sako Shigeki (迫茂樹)

CD track listing

バラライカ (Balalaika)
水色メロディ (Mizuiro Melody)
バラライカ (Instrumental) (Balalaika (Instrumental))

Single V track listing

バラライカ (Balalaika)
バラライカ (Dance Shot Ver.) (Balalaika (Dance Shot Version))
メイキング映像 (Making of)

TV performances

2006-10-06 Oha Star
2006-10-12 Oha Star
2006-10-22 Hello! Morning
2006-10-27 Oha Star

Concert performances

Oricon Rank and Sales

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun	Week Rank	Sales
-	9	8	8	7	6	6	8	28,132
9	19	20	17	11	12	9	15	10,454
14	23	27	25	26	17	16	24	5,448
22	42	43	39	30	23	21	30	3,404
26	-	-	33	50	35	30	51	2,716
48	-	-	-	-	40	33	67	1,654
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	93	1,536
-	-	50	-	46	39	44	58	1,751
-	50	45	46	34	35	34	44	2,268
34	40	-	43	44	46	47	46	3,673
40	42	35	49	48	32	35	46	3,673
22	49	50	-	-	32	42	52	1,618
-	-	-	-	-	38	34	66	1,274
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	101	1,128
-	-	-	-	-	41	33	77	1,364
44	-	-	-	-	38	43	84	1,310
44	-	-	-	-	50	47	82	1,267
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	107	1,132
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	123	845
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	158	553
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	177	426
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	outside top 200
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	200	392
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	196	364