"Aozora Pedal" (アオゾラペダル, Blue Sky Pedal) is the seventeenth single of the Japanese boy band Arashi. The single was released in three editions: a regular edition containing a bonus track and karaoke versions of all the songs released in the single, and two limited editions containing either a DVD with the music video or the making-of video of the song.

"Aozora Pedal"
Single by Arashi
from the album Time
B-side
  • "Kiss kara Hajimeyō"
  • "Natsu no Owari ni Omou Koto"
ReleasedAugust 2, 2006 (2006-08-02)
GenrePop[1]
LabelJ Storm
Songwriter(s)Shikao Suga
Arashi singles chronology
"Kitto Daijōbu"
(2006)
"Aozora Pedal"
(2006)
"Love So Sweet"
(2007)

Single information

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"Aozora Pedal" was used as the theme song for the movie Honey and Clover starring Arashi member Sho Sakurai, Yū Aoi and Yūsuke Iseya.[2][3]

Track listing

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Regular Edition
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Aozora Pedal"Shikao SugaSugaTomoki Ishizuka5:21
2."Kiss kara Hajimeyō"Youth CaseVelvetronicaHa-j4:30
3."Natsu no Owari ni Omou Koto"Takashi OgawaKōji UenoUeno4:04
4."Aozora Pedal" (instrumental)SugaSugaIshizuka5:21
5."Kiss Kara Hajimeyō" (instrumental)Youth CaseVelvetronicaHa-j4:30
6."Natsu no Owari ni Omou Koto" (instrumental)OgawaUenoUeno4:01
Total length:27:47
Limited Edition A and B
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Aozora Pedal"SugaSugaIshizuka5:21
2."Kiss kara Hajimeyō"Youth CaseVelvetronicaHa-j4:30
Total length:9:49
Limited Edition A – DVD
No.TitleLength
1."Aozora Pedal" (music video) 
Limited Edition B – DVD
No.TitleLength
1."Aozora Pedal" (making-of) 

Charts and certifications

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Charts

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Chart (2006) Peak
position
Japan Oricon Weekly Singles Chart[4] 1
Japan Oricon Yearly Singles Chart 51

Sales and certifications

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Country Provider Sales Certification
Japan RIAJ 154,832[4] Platinum[5]

Release history

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Region Date
Japan August 2, 2006
Taiwan
Hong Kong August 3, 2006
South Korea August 4, 2006

References

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  1. ^ 嵐 / アオゾラペダル (in Japanese). CD Journal. Retrieved 2018-12-02.
  2. ^ "嵐のニューシングルは「ハチクロ」エンディングテーマ!". Archived from the original on June 29, 2022. Retrieved June 29, 2022.
  3. ^ "嵐の『ハチクロ』エンディングテーマ、初登場1位!". Archived from the original on June 29, 2022. Retrieved June 29, 2022.
  4. ^ a b 2006年08月第2週の邦楽シングルランキング情報 (in Japanese). Oricon. Archived from the original on 2012-10-18. Retrieved 2009-09-24.
  5. ^ ゴールド等認定作品一覧 2006年8月. RIAJ (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2007-02-16. Retrieved 2009-12-18.
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