| Shochū Omimai Mōshiagemasu | |
| Cover: | Candies - Shochu Omimai Moshiagemasu.jpg |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | Candies |
| Album: | Candy Label |
| Language: | Japanese |
| English Title: | Midsummer Greetings |
| B-Side: | Orange no Umi |
| Recorded: | 1977 |
| Length: | 2:58 |
| Label: | CBS Sony |
| Composer: | Juichi Sase |
| Lyricist: | Makoto Kitajō |
| Prev Title: | Yasashii Akuma |
| Prev Year: | 1977 |
| Next Title: | Un, Deux, Trois |
| Next Year: | 1977 |
is the 15th single by Japanese music trio Candies. Written by Makoto Kitajō and Juichi Sase, the single was released on July 21, 1977. The song appeared on their 1977 album Candy Label.[1] [2]
The song peaked at No. 5 on Oricon's singles chart and sold over 298,000 copies.[3]
| Shochū Omimai Mōshiagemasu | |
| Cover: | °C-ute Shochū Omimai Mōshiagemasu Regular Edition (EPCE-5644) cover.jpg |
| Caption: | Regular Edition cover |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | Cute |
| Album: | Shocking 5 |
| Language: | Japanese |
| English Title: | Midsummer Greetings |
| B-Side: | Zansho Omimai Mōshiagemasu. |
| Genre: | J-pop |
| Label: | zetima |
| Composer: | Juichi Sase |
| Lyricist: | Makoto Kitajō |
| Prev Title: | Bye Bye Bye! |
| Prev Year: | 2009 |
| Next Title: | Everyday Zekkōchō!! |
| Next Year: | 2009 |
Hello! Project girl group Cute released their version of "Shochū Omimai Mōshiagemasu" as their ninth single on July 1, 2009.[4] [5] [6] It was released in a normal CD-only edition, and a limited edition with a bonus DVD.[7] The song was used as the Japan Post Service Company's "Summer Greetings 2009" image song.
The single peaked at No. 5 in the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart.[8]
| Chart (2009) | Peak position | |
|---|---|---|
| Oricon Weekly Singles Chart | 5 | |
| Billboard Japan Hot 100[9] | 20< | --2009/07/13 20, 2009/07/20 73--> |
| Billboard Japan Hot Singles Sales | 5 | |
| Billboard Japan Adult Contemporary Airplay | 51 |