Typhoon Generation

"Typhoon Generation"
"Typhoon Generation"
Single by Arashi
from the album Arashi No.1 Ichigou: Arashi wa Arashi o Yobu!
B-side	"Asu ni Mukatte Hoero"
Released	July 12, 2000
Recorded	2000
Genre	Pop, rock
Length	20:47
Label	Pony Canyon
Arashi singles chronology

"Typhoon Generation" (台風ジェネレーション, Taifuu Jenerēshon) is a song recorded by Japanese boy band Arashi. It was released on July 12, 2000 by the record label Pony Canyon. While both the regular and limited editions were released as a CD single containing two songs and its instrumentals, only the limited edition included a poster.

Track listing[]

No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Arrangement	Length
1.	"Typhoon Generation"	Yōji Kubota	Kōji Makaino	Naoki Ōtsubo	4:59
2.	"Asu ni Mukatte Hoero" (明日に向かって吠えろ "Face and Roar at Tomorrow")	Maria Kuze	Shin Tanimoto	Chokkaku	5:19
3.	"Typhoon Generation" (Instrumental)	Kubota	Makaino	Ōtsubo	4:59
4.	"Asu ni Mukatte Hoero" (Instrumental)	Kuze	Tanimoto	Chokkaku	5:19

Chart performance[]

By selling 256,510 copies, the single debuted at number three on the Oricon weekly singles chart.^[2]

Charts and certifications[]

Weekly charts[]

Chart (2000)	Peak position
Japan (Oricon Singles Chart)^[2]	3
Japan (Count Down TV)^[3]	2

Year-end charts[]

Chart (2000)	Position
Japan (Oricon Singles Chart)^[4]	73
Japan (Count Down TV)^[5]	72

Sales and certifications[]


Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Japan (RIAJ)^[6]	Platinum	400,000^{^}
^{^} Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References[]

^ "Typhoon Generation" (in Japanese). Utasuki Mstore. Archived from the original on 2011-07-22. Retrieved 2010-02-13.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b 2000年07月第4週の邦楽シングルランキング情報 (in Japanese). Oricon. Archived from the original on 2012-10-20. Retrieved 2009-10-23.
^ "CDTV PowerWeb! Arashi – 台風ジェネ��ーション". Count Down TV; published through Tokyo Broadcasting System (TBS) (in Japanese). 2000-07-22. Archived from the original on 2001-05-02. Retrieved 2019-10-24.
^ 2000年間シングルヒット曲(平成12年) (in Japanese). Retrieved 2019-10-24.
^ "CDTV PowerWeb! 2000 Annual Singles Chart". Count Down TV; published through Tokyo Broadcasting System (TBS) (in Japanese). 2000. Archived from the original on 2006-09-16. Retrieved October 20, 2019.
^ "GOLD ALBUM 他認定作品 2000年7月度" [Gold Albums, and other certified works. September 2000 Edition] (PDF). The Record (Bulletin) (in Japanese). Chūō, Tokyo: Recording Industry Association of Japan. 490: 8. September 10, 2000. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 22, 2014. Retrieved January 22, 2014.

External links[]

"Typhoon Generation" product information (in Japanese)
"Typhoon Generation" Yahoo! Japan music profile (in Japanese)
"Typhoon Generation" Karao single ranking profile (in Japanese)

[1] "Typhoon Generation" (in Japanese). Utasuki Mstore. Archived from the original on 2011-07-22. Retrieved 2010-02-13.

[week-2] Jump up to: ^a ^b 2000年07月第4週の邦楽シングルランキング情報 (in Japanese). Oricon. Archived from the original on 2012-10-20. Retrieved 2009-10-23.

[3] "CDTV PowerWeb! Arashi – 台風ジェネ��ーション". Count Down TV; published through Tokyo Broadcasting System (TBS) (in Japanese). 2000-07-22. Archived from the original on 2001-05-02. Retrieved 2019-10-24.

[4] 2000年間シングルヒット曲(平成12年) (in Japanese). Retrieved 2019-10-24.

[5] "CDTV PowerWeb! 2000 Annual Singles Chart". Count Down TV; published through Tokyo Broadcasting System (TBS) (in Japanese). 2000. Archived from the original on 2006-09-16. Retrieved October 20, 2019.

[RIAJ-sep2000-6] "GOLD ALBUM 他認定作品 2000年7月度" [Gold Albums, and other certified works. September 2000 Edition] (PDF). The Record (Bulletin) (in Japanese). Chūō, Tokyo: Recording Industry Association of Japan. 490: 8. September 10, 2000. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 22, 2014. Retrieved January 22, 2014.

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