"Sugar Rush" | ||||
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Song by AKB48 | ||||
from the album Wreck-It Ralph | ||||
Language | Japanese, English | |||
Published | Walt Disney Music Company | |||
Released |
October 30, 2012 March 20, 2013 |
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Genre | J-pop | |||
Length | 3:14 | |||
Label | Walt Disney | |||
Composer(s) | Jamie Houston | |||
Lyricist(s) | Yasushi Akimoto | |||
AKB48 chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Sugar Rush" (preview) on YouTube |
"Sugar Rush" is a song by the Japanese girl group AKB48. It was released on October 30, 2012 on the original soundtrack of Wreck-It Ralph (the movie itself is titled Sugar Rush (シュガー・ラッシュ) in Japanese).
The song was written for the Disney animation film Wreck-It Ralph and chosen as the ending theme for its worldwide release.
The song features 10 AKB48 members: Tomomi Itano, Yuko Oshima, Yuki Kashiwagi, Rina Kawaei, Haruna Kojima, Mariko Shinoda, Haruka Shimazaki, Minami Takahashi, Jurina Matsui, Mayu Watanabe.
The music video was directed by Japanese photographer and filmmaker Mika Ninagawa, notably the director of another AKB48's music video, "Heavy Rotation".
The video was premiered on October 29, 2012, at the world premiere of the movie, which took place in Los Angeles.