Summer Sparkles is Shizen Musume's third major single. It was released on June 12, 2013 in five editions, one regular and four limited editions. There is also an Event V edition. It sold 78,811 copies and is their highest selling single.
It is also Minami Yuki's graduation single and the last single to feature only the first generation.
Tracklist.[]
Regular Edition[]
- Summer Sparkles
- WAVE
- Summer Sparkles (Instrumental)
Limited Edition A[]
- Summer Sparkles
- Minna... (Mochizuki Hiromi)
- Summer Sparkles (Instrumental)
DVD[]
- Summer Sparkles (MV)
- Summer Sparkles (Dance-Shot)
- Summer Sparkles (Making of)
Limited Edition B[]
- Summer Sparkles
- Doki Doki Beach (Fukumoto Emi)
- Summer Sparkles (Instrumental)
DVD[]
- Summer Sparkles (Beach Ver.)
- Summer Sparkles (Close Up Ver.)
Limited Edition C[]
- Summer Sparkles
- Toki Doki (Minami Yuki)
- Summer Sparkles
DVD[]
- Summer Sparkles (MV)
- Toki Doki (MV)
- Toki Doki (Making of.)
Limited Edition D[]
- Summer Sparkles
- Kawaii (Sakamoto Mayuri)
- Summer Sparkles (Instrumental)
DVD[]
- Summer Sparkles (Sparkly Version)
- Summer Sparkles (Extra Mix)
Song Information[]
- Summer Sparkles
- Lyrics & Composition: Tsunku
- Arrangement: Akami
- Percussion: Ala
- Brass: CHINO
- Chorus: Minami Yuki
- Vocals:
- Sakamoto Mayuri & Minami Yuki (Main Vocals)
- Fukumoto Emi & Mochizuki Hiromi (Minor Vocals)
- WAVE
- Lyrics & Composition: Tsunku
- Arrangement: Akami
- Percussion: CHINO
- Chorus: Hello! Pro Kenshuusei
- Vocals:
- Mochizuki Hiromi & Sakamoto Mayuri (Main Vocals)
- Fukumoto Emi & Minami Yuki (Minor Vocals)
Trivia[]
- All limited editions come with a DVD.
- Last single to feature Minami Yuki.
- Each limited edition has a song sung by a different member.
- This is the first Shizen Musume single to have scenes on beach.
- This is the last single to feature the four member line up.