"Chu, Tayōsei" (ちゅ、多様性。, lit. 'Chu, diversity') is a song by Japanese singer Ano from her debut studio album Nyang Nyang Oeeee (2023). It was released on November 23, 2022, through Toy's Factory, as the one of twelve ending themes for anime series Chainsaw Man, which featured on the seventh episode.[1] Ano performed the song at the 74th NHK Kōhaku Uta Gassen on December 31, 2023.[2]

"Chu, Tayōsei"
Single by Ano
from the album Nyang Nyang Oeeee
ReleasedNovember 23, 2022 (2022-11-23)
GenreJ-pop
Length3:05
LabelToy's Factory
Composer(s)Shuichi Mabe
Lyricist(s)
  • Shuichi Mabe
  • Ano
Producer(s)Taku Inoue
Ano singles chronology
"Fuhen"
(2022)
"Chu, Tayōsei"
(2022)
"Neetneves"
(2022)
Music video
"Chu, Tayōsei" on YouTube

Accolades

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Awards and nominations for "Chu, Tayōsei"
Ceremony Year Award Result Ref.
Reiwa Anisong Awards 2022 Best Lyrics Award Nominated [3]
TikTok First-half Trend Awards 2023 Best Music Nominated [4]

Personnel

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  • Ano – vocals, lyrics
  • Shuichi Mabe – bass, lyrics, composer
  • Taku Inoue – guitars, arrangement
  • Kensuke Nishiura – drums
  • Masayuki Yoshii – mix engineering

Charts

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Weekly charts

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Weekly chart performance for "Chu, Tayōsei"
Chart (2022–2023) Peak
position
Japan (Japan Hot 100)[5] 30
Japan Heatseekers (Billboard Japan)[6] 1
Japan Hot Animation (Billboard Japan)[7] 2
Japan (Oricon)[8] 32
Japan Combined Singles (Oricon)[9] 30

Year-end charts

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Year-end chart performance for "Chu, Tayōsei"
Chart (2023) Position
Japan (Japan Hot 100)[10] 75
Japan Heatseekers (Billboard Japan)[11] 5
Japan Hot Animation (Billboard Japan)[12] 19

Certifications

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Certifications for "Chu, Tayōsei"
Region Certification Certified units/sales
Streaming
Japan (RIAJ)[13] Gold 50,000,000

Streaming-only figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ "ano、『チェンソーマン』エンディング・テーマの新曲「ちゅ、多様性。」配信リリース". Barks (in Japanese). November 23, 2022. Retrieved June 9, 2024.
  2. ^ "【紅白】ano、前日の金髪から一転黒髪姿 司会の浜辺美波から「唯一おめでとうって連絡くれた」". Sports Hochi (in Japanese). December 31, 2023. Retrieved June 9, 2024.
  3. ^ "令和4年アニソン大賞". Anisong Awards (in Japanese). Retrieved June 9, 2024.
  4. ^ Bytedance (June 7, 2023). "「TikTok上半期トレンド大賞2023」ノミネートを公開! 各部門の結果は6/29にTikTok LIVEで発表! MCに森香澄、ゲストにサカナクション山口一郎の出演が決定". PR Times (in Japanese). Retrieved June 9, 2024.
  5. ^ "Billboard Japan Hot 100 – Week of December 7, 2022". Billboard Japan (in Japanese). Retrieved June 9, 2024.
  6. ^ "Billboard Japan Heatseekers Songs – Week of December 14, 2022". Billboard Japan (in Japanese). Retrieved June 11, 2023.
  7. ^ "Billboard Japan Hot Animation – Week of December 7, 2022". Billboard Japan (in Japanese). Retrieved June 9, 2024.
  8. ^ ちゅ、多様性。 – Oricon Oricon News. Retrieved June 9, 2024.
  9. ^ "anoの合算シングル売上" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved June 9, 2024.
  10. ^ "Billboard Japan Hot 100 – 2023 Year-End". Billboard Japan (in Japanese). Retrieved June 9, 2024.
  11. ^ "Billboard Heatseekers Songs – 2023 Year-End". Billboard Japan (in Japanese). Retrieved June 11, 2024.
  12. ^ "Billboard Japan Hot Animation – 2023 Year-End". Billboard Japan (in Japanese). Retrieved June 9, 2024.
  13. ^ "Japanese single streaming certifications – ano – ちゅ、多様性。" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. Retrieved June 10, 2024. Select 2023年6月 on the drop-down menu