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Cover of Type A edition.
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Single by Keyakizaka46 | ||||||||
A-side | "Silent Majority" | |||||||
B-side | "Te o Tsunaide Kaerōka" "Yamanotesen" (Type-A) "Shibuyagawa" (Type-B) "Noriokureta Bus" (Type-C) "Kimi ga Inai" (Regular) |
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Released | April 6, 2016 | (Japan)|||||||
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Genre | J-pop | |||||||
Length | 4:25 | |||||||
Label | Sony Records | |||||||
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Producer(s) | Yasushi Akimoto | |||||||
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"Silent Majority" (サイレントマジョリティー?) is the debut single by the Japanese girl idol group Keyakizaka46. It was released in Japan on 6 April 2016 on the label Sony Records.
The center position in the choreography for the title song is held by Yurina Hirate.
The single was number-one on the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart, with 261,580 copies sold. It was also number-one on the Billboard Japan Hot 100.
In February 2016 it was revealed that Keyakizaka46 would release their first single on April 6, 2016. Its title was later revealed to be "Silent Majority". It was also revealed that the title song would be used in a TV commercial for a mobile application named Mechakari.
The single was released in four versions: Type-A, Type-B, Type-C, and a "Regular edition". All versions, except the regular edition, include a DVD with music videos. The cover photo was taken in the Shibuya River.
The choreography for the title track was created by Takahiro Ueno. The music video for it was directed by Kazuma Ikeda and taken at the construction site near Shibuya Station.
All lyrics written by Yasushi Akimoto, all music composed by Bugbear.
Center: Yurina Hirate
^shipments figures based on certification alone