Shabondama
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Shabondama (シャボン玉, Soap Bubbles) is the 19th single by Morning Musume. It was released on July 30, 2003 on the zetima label in both limited (EPCE-5224) and regular (EPCE-5225) editions. The Single V (EPVE-5884) was released on the same day. The limited edition came in a special packaging and with fifteen photo cards, one of each member. This was the first single to feature sixth generation members Fujimoto Miki, Kamei Eri, Michishige Sayumi, and Tanaka Reina.
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Credits
- Lyrics and Composition: Tsunku
- Arrangement: Takahashi Yuichi
Members featured in this release
- 1st gen: Iida Kaori, Abe Natsumi
- 2nd gen: Yaguchi Mari
- 4th gen: Ishikawa Rika, Yoshizawa Hitomi, Tsuji Nozomi, Kago Ai
- 5th gen: Takahashi Ai, Konno Asami, Ogawa Makoto, Niigaki Risa
- 6th gen: Fujimoto Miki, Kamei Eri, Michishige Sayumi, Tanaka Reina
CD track listing
- シャボン玉 (Shabondama)
- 涙にはしたくない (Namida ni wa Shitakunai)
- シャボン玉 (Instrumental) (Shabondama (Instrumental))
Single V track listing
- シャボン玉 (Shabondama)
- シャボン玉 (唄え!シャボン玉 バージョン) (Shabondama (Utae! Shabondama Version))
- メイキング映像 (Making of)
- シャボン玉 (Instrumental) (Shabondama (Instrumental))
TV performances
- 2003-06-29 27 Hour TV (sans Ogawa Makoto)
- 2003-07-20 Hello! Morning
- 2003-07-21 Hey! Hey! Hey! Music Champ
- 2003-07-25 Music Station
- 2003-07-27 Hello! Morning (Repeat of 07-20 performance)
- 2003-07-31 Utaban
- 2003-08-01 Fun
- 2003-08-02 CDTV
- 2003-08-29 GIRL POP FACTORY
- 2003-08-30 Pop Jam
- 2003-09-02 H!P 2003 Summer
- 2003-10-03 Music Station Special
- 2003-12-03 FNS Kayousai
- 2003-12-26 Music Station Super Live
- 2003-12-31 CDTV
Concert performances
- Hello! Project 2003 Natsu ~Yossha! Bikkuri Summer!!~
- Morning Musume Concert Tour 2003 "15nin de NON STOP!"
- Hello! Project Sports Festival 2003
- Hello! Project 2004 Winter ~C'MON! Dance World~
- Morning Musume Otome Gumi Hatsukouen ~Otomechikku~ - Morning Musume Otome Gumi
- Morning Musume Sakura Gumi Hatsukouen ~Sakura Saku~ - Morning Musume Sakura Gumi
- Morning Musume CONCERT TOUR 2004 Haru The BEST of Japan
- Morning Musume Concert Tour 2004 "The Best of Japan Natsu ~ Aki '04"
- Concert Tour 2005 Natsu Aki "Baribari Kyoushitsu ~Koharuchan Irasshai!~"
- Morning Musume Concert Tour 2006 Aki ~Odore! Morning Curry~ - Yoshizawa Hitomi and Kamei Eri
- Morning Musume Concert Tour 2007 Aki ~Bon Kyu! Bon Kyu! BOMB~
- Nakazawa Yuko Special Christmas Live 2007 ~Blanche~ - Nakazawa Yuko
- Morning Musume Concert Tour 2008 Haru ~Single Daizenshuu!!~
Oricon Rank and Sales
| Week | Chart Date | Mon | Tues | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Week Rank | Sales | Cumulative Sales | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2003.08.11 | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 98,028 | 98,028 | |
| 2 | 2003.08.18 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 18,353 | 116,381 | |
| 3 | 2003.08.25 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 13,424 | 129,805 | |
| 4 | 2003.09.01 | 17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 35 | 6,009 | 135,814 | |
| 5 | 2003.09.08 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 49 | 3,862 | 139,676 | |
| 6 | 2003.09.15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 74 | 1,913 | 141,589 | |
| 7 | 2003.09.22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 83 | 1,361 | 142,950 | |
| 8 | 2003.09.29 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 95 | 1,189 | 144,139 | |
| 9 | 2003.10.06 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 136 | 866 | 145,005 | |
| 10 | 2003.10.13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 108 | 940 | 145,945 | |
| 11 | 2003.10.20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 90 | 1,069 | 147,014 | |
| 12 | 2003.10.27 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 117 | 790 | 147,804 | |
| 13 | 2003.11.03 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 153 | 606 | 148,410 | |
| 14 | 2003.11.10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 168 | 520 | 148,930 | |
| 15 | 2003.12.22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 177 | 504 | 149,434 | Re-entry into the Top 200 |
| 16+17 | 2004.01.12 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 190 | 1,044 | 150,478 | Two weeks due to New Year's holiday |
| 18 | 2004.01.19 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 158 | 626 | 151,104 |
Total sales: 151,104
External links
- Up-Front Works Discography entries: CD, DVD/VHS
- projecthello.com lyrics: Shabondama, Namida ni wa Shitakunai
Purchase
- Limited edition CD: Amazon JP
- Regular edition CD: Amazon JP, CDJapan, YesAsia
- DVD: Amazon.co.jp, CDJapan, YesAsia
- VHS: YesAsia

