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Kimi no Na wa Kibō

"Kimi no Na wa Kibō"
Single by Nogizaka46
from the album Tōmei na Iro
B-side
  • "Shaki-ism"
  • "Romantic Ikayaki" (Type-A)
  • "13 Nichi no Kinyōbi" (Type-B)
  • "Dekopin" (Type-C)
  • "Psychokinesis no Kanousei" (Regular)
Released March 13, 2013 (2013-03-13)
Format CD Single, digital download
Recorded 2013
Genre J-pop
Length 27:16
Label N46Div.
Writer(s) Katsuhiko Sugiyama
Kensuke Okamoto
Shinkoh Ogura
Producer(s) Yasushi Akimoto
Nogizaka46 singles chronology
"Seifuku no Mannequin"
(2012)
"Kimi no Na wa Kibō"
(2013)
"Girl's Rule"
(2013)

"Kimi no Na wa Kibō" (君の名は希望?) is the fifth single by Japanese girl group Nogizaka46. It was number one on the Oricon weekly singles chart. It reached number three on the Billboard Japan Hot 100. On December 31, 2015, Nogizaka46 appeared on the 66th NHK Kōhaku Uta Gassen for the first time and sang this song.

The center position in the choreography for the title song is held by Rina Ikoma.

"Kimi no Na wa Kibō" is to be used as the departure melody on the platforms of Nogizaka Station on the Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line from spring 2016.

^shipments figures based on certification alone


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