Nemohamo Rumor

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"Nemohamo Rumor"
Nemohamo Rumor Limited B.jpg
Regular Type-B cover
Single by AKB48
B-side
  • "Hanarete Ite mo"
  • "Ōsawagi Tengoku" (Type-A)
  • "Seikōtōtei" (Type-B)
  • "Kimi ga Inaku Naru 12tsuki" (Type-C)
  • "Black Jaguar" (Theater Edition)
ReleasedSeptember 29, 2021 (2021-09-29)
Recorded2020-2021
GenreJ-pop
LabelKing Records
Lyricist(s)Yasushi Akimoto
Producer(s)Yasushi Akimoto (exec.)
AKB48 singles chronology
"Shitsuren, Arigatō"
(2020) 		"Nemohamo Rumor"
(2021)
Alternative cover
Music videos
"Nemohamo Rumor" (根も葉もRumor) on YouTube
"Kimi ga Inaku Naru 12gatsu" (君がいなくなる12月) on YouTube

"Nemohamo Rumor" (Japanese: 根も葉もRumor (ねもはもルーマー）, romanized: Nemohamo Rūmā, lit. 'Groundless Rumor') is an upcoming 58th single by the Japanese idol girl group, AKB48. It set to be released in Japan by King Records on September 29, 2021. Member Nana Okada served as both lead singer and choreographic center.[1]

Background and release[]

This single is released a year and a half (560 days) after previous work, "Shitsuren, Arigatō" and also marked as only AKB48 member to participate since "Chance no Junban" in 2010.[2] The single set to be released in seven physical format, which are Type-A, Type-B, Type-C for regular and limited edition version and also theatrical version. [3] The release of this single was first announced at the group solo concert to commemorate their 15th anniversary in May 23, 2021 at Pia Arena MM.[4] Later, for members who participating for the main track announced on July 7, 2021.[5]

This is the first single after member Hitomi Honda return from Iz*One,[6] last single to member Yui Yokoyama, and also first single after member Minami Minegishi graduated from the group. Member Nana Okada remarked as center position after single Jabaja which released in 2018.[7]

"Nemohamo Rumor" was performed for the first time at TBS broadcasting program "THE MUSIC DAY 2021" on July 17, 2021.[8][9] For health reason, member Yuki Kasiwagi is substituted by Erina Oda for choreography performance.[10] The choreography which styled as Lock Dance is done by Jun Kandabashi incoporated with Mie High School dance club "Serious Flavor"[11] who also appeared in the music video.

B-sides[]

"Hanarete Ite mo" (離れていても) was first released in 2020 as charity single and performed by every AKB48 members that time with notable graduated members but later credited as senbatsu from single Shitsuren, Arigatō and graduated members only.[12] Other than the one who already participated in main track, every active member from the group is participated in other B-sides (coupling song).[13]

Track listing[]

All lyrics are written by Yasushi Akimoto except off-vocal (instrumental) version tracks.

Type-A[]

Type-A is released in regular and limited edition version with different cover issue but same track list.

Type-A - CD
No.TitleMusicArrangementLength
1."Nemohamo Rumor" (根も葉もRumor)   
2."Hanarete Ite mo" (離れていても)Jun AibaNonaka "Masa" Yuichi 
3."Ōsawagi Tengoku" (大騒ぎ天国)   
4."Nemohamo Rumor" (off vocal version)   
5."Hanarete Ite mo" (off vocal version)Jun AibaNonaka "Masa" Yuichi 
6."Ōsawagi Tengoku" (off vocal version)   
Type-A – DVD
No.TitleDirector(s)Length
1."Nemohamo Rumor" (music video)Yoshi Tomohisa 
2."Nemohamo Rumor" (dance version)Yoshi Tomohisa 
3."Hanarete Ite mo" (music video)Dai Isomi 

Type-B[]

Type-B is released in regular and limited edition version with different cover issue but same track list.

Type-B - CD
No.TitleMusicArrangementLength
1."Nemohamo Rumor" (根も葉もRumor)   
2."Hanarete Ite mo" (離れていても)Jun AibaNonaka "Masa" Yuichi 
3."Seikōtōtei" (西高東低)   
4."Nemohamo Rumor" (off vocal version)   
5."Hanarete Ite mo" (off vocal version)Jun AibaNonaka "Masa" Yuichi 
6."Seikōtōtei" (off vocal version)   
Type-B – DVD
No.TitleDirector(s)Length
1."Nemohamo Rumor" (music video)Yoshi Tomohisa 
2."Nemohamo Rumor" (dance version)Yoshi Tomohisa 
3."Hanarete Ite mo" (music video)Dai Isomi 

Type C[]

Type-C is released in regular and limited edition version with different cover issue but same track list.

Type-C - CD
No.TitleMusicArrangementLength
1."Nemohamo Rumor" (根も葉もRumor)   
2."Hanarete Ite mo" (離れていても)Jun AibaNonaka "Masa" Yuichi 
3."Kimi ga Inaku Naru 12gatsu" (君がいなくなる12月)Kenta Urashima, Takumi YamamotoTakumi Yamamoto 
4."Nemohamo Rumor" (off vocal version)   
5."Hanarete Ite mo" (off vocal version)Jun AibaNonaka "Masa" Yuichi 
6."Kimi ga Inaku Naru 12gatsu" (off vocal version)Kenta Urashima, Takumi YamamotoTakumi Yamamoto 
Type-C – DVD
No.TitleDirector(s)Length
1."Nemohamo Rumor" (music video)Yoshi Tomohisa 
2."Nemohamo Rumor" (dance version)Yoshi Tomohisa 
3."Kimi ga Inaku Naru 12gatsu" (music video)Yui Yokoyama 

Theatrical edition[]

Theater edition - CD
No.TitleMusicArrangementLength
1."Nemohamo Rumor" (根も葉もRumor)   
2."Hanarete Ite mo" (離れていても)Jun AibaNonaka "Masa" Yuichi 
3."Black Jaguar" (ブラックジャガー)   
4."Nemohamo Rumor" (off vocal version)   
5."Hanarete Ite mo" (off vocal version)Jun AibaNonaka "Masa" Yuichi 
6."Black Jaguar" (off vocal version)   

Participating Members[]

"根も葉もRumor" (Nemohamo Rumor)[]

"根も葉もRumor" (Nemohamo Rumor) performed by selection senbatsu performers, consisting of:

"離れていても" (Hanarete Ite mo)[]

"離れていても" (Hanarete Ite mo) performed by selection senbatsu performers and graduated members, consisting of:

"大騒ぎ天国" (Ōsawagi Tengoku)[]

"大騒ぎ天国" (Ōsawagi Tengoku) performed by selection Second Generation performers, consisting of:

  • Team A: Erī Chiba, Kurumi Suzuki, Manaka Taguchi, Minami Satō, Nazuna Furukawa, Rei Nishikawa, Saki Michieda, Suzuha Yamane
  • Team K: Ayami Nagatomo, Kana Yasuda, Megumi Nagano, Orin Muto, Ran Kobayashi, Rina Okada
  • Team B: Ayu Yamabe, Haruna Saito, Hitomi Otake, Maho Omori, Satone Kubo
  • Team 4: Haruka Kurosu, Kyoka Tada, Kaori Inagaki, Ma Chia-ling, Mai Homma, Mizuki Yamauchi, Miyū Kuramoto, Nanami Asai, Sena Ishiwata, Yuzuka Yoshihashi

"西高東低" (Seikōtōtei)[]

"西高東低" (Seikōtōtei) performed by Team 8, consisting of: Fukutomo Mitsuho, Gyoten Yurina Sakagawa Hiyuka, Hama Sayūna, Harumoto Yuki, Hashimoto Haruna, Hattori Yūna, Hidaritomo Ayaka, Hirano Hikaru, Hitomi Honda, Kawahara Misaki, Kuranō Narumi, Mitomo Mashiro, Nagano Serika, Oda Erina, Oguri Yūi, Okabe Rin, Okuhara Hinako, Okumoto Hinano, Sakaguchi Nagisa, Shimizu Maria, Shitao Miu, Suzuki Yūka, Takahashi Ayane, Takahashi Sayaka, Takaoka Kaoru, Tokunaga Remi, Uemi Sorano, Utada Hatsuka, Yamada Kyoka, Yokoyama Yui, Yoshida Karen, Yoshikawa Nanase, Ōnishi Momoka

"君がいなくなる12月" (Kimi ga Inaku Naru 12gatsu)[]

"君がいなくなる12月" (Kimi ga Inaku Naru 12gatsu) performed by Yui Yokoyama

"ブラックジャガー" (Black Jaguar)[]

"ブラックジャガー" (Black Jaguar) performed by selection First Generation performers, consisting of:

Release history[]

Release dates and formats for "Nemohamo Rumor"
Country Date Format Version Catalog number Label Ref.
Various September 22nd, 2021
All version N/A
  • You, Be Cool!
  • KING RECORDS
 		[14]
Japan September 29th, 2021 CD+DVD Type-A KIZM-90697～8 (Limited), KIZM-697～8 (Regular) [15]
Type-B KIZM-90699～700 (Limited), KIZM-699～700 (Regular)
Type-C KIZM-90701～2 (Limited), KIZM-701～2 (Regular)
CD Theater NMAX-1372

References[]

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  2. ^ "ＡＫＢが１年半ぶりシングル新曲は10年９カ月ぶり"純ＡＫＢ"選抜" (in Japanese). Retrieved September 11, 2021.
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