The Manpower!!!

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2005 single by Morning Musume

"The Manpower!!!"

Single by Morning Musume
from the album  Rainbow 7
Released| January 19, 2005 (JP)
Recorded| 2005
Genre| J-pop
Length| 13:21 (CD)
26:00 (DVD)
Label| Zetima
Songwriter(s)| Tsunku
Producer(s)| Tsunku
Morning Musume singles chronology
| "Namida ga Tomaranai Hōkago"
(2004)  | "The Manpower!!!"
(2005)  | "Osaka Koi no Uta"
(2005)

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Music video
"The Manpower!!!" on YouTube

"The Manpower!!!" (THE マンパワー!!!, The Manpawā!!!) is the twenty-fifth single of J-pop group Morning Musume. It also served as the last single of the last founding member of the group Kaori Iida.

It was released on January 19, 2005. Peaked at #4 on the Oricon Charts.There are two editions of the single. The limited edition was wrapped in a special package and had five photo cards with catalog number EPCE-5348. The regular edition has a catalog number EPCE-5349 and was contained with one photo card of the group on its first pressing.[1] On the same date, the Single V DVD of the single was released. It is stated on the DVD that featured videos has an aspect image of 4:3, but are actually in widescreen.

## Overview

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The song was the first official cheer song of the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles.[1] It was written by producer Tsunku.[1]

## Track listings

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All lyrics are written by Tsunku.

### CD

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1. "The Manpower!!!" (THE マンパワー!!!)
2. "Love & Peace! Hero ga Yattekita" (ラヴ＆ピ～ス！HEROがやって来たっ。, Love & Peace! The Hero's Arrived)
3. "The Manpower!!!" (Instrumental)

### Single V DVD

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1. "The Manpower!!!"
2. "The Manpower!!! (Another Edition)"
3. "The Manpower!!! Making Eizō" (THE マンパワー!!!メイキング映像)

## Personnel

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* Kaori Iida - center vocals
* Mari Yaguchi - center vocals
* Rika Ishikawa - center vocals
* Hitomi Yoshizawa - main vocals
* Ai Takahashi - main vocals
* Asami Konno - minor vocals
* Makoto Ogawa - minor vocals
* Risa Niigaki - center vocals
* Miki Fujimoto - center vocals
* Eri Kamei - minor vocals
* Sayumi Michishige - minor vocals
* Reina Tanaka - center vocals

## Members at time of single

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* 1st generation: Kaori Iida (last single)
* 2nd generation: Mari Yaguchi
* 4th generation: Rika Ishikawa, Hitomi Yoshizawa
* 5th generation: Ai Takahashi, Asami Konno, Makoto Ogawa, Risa Niigaki
* 6th generation: Miki Fujimoto, Eri Kamei, Sayumi Michishige, Reina Tanaka

## Chart performance

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* #4 Japan Oricon Charts[2]
* #4 Japan CDTV[3]

## References

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1. ^ a b c "Up-Front Works Official Website: The Manpower!!! (CD) entry" (in Japanese). Up-Front Works. Archived from the original on 2007-08-07. Retrieved 2007-04-28.
2. ^ "You Taiju: The Manpower!!! ranking" (in Japanese). Retrieved 2007-04-28.
3. ^ "CDTV: The Manpower!!! ranking" (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2007-02-23. Retrieved 2007-04-28.

## External links

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* Up-Front Works Official Website: CD entry, DVD entry

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Morning Musume singles

1990s|

1997
"Ai no Tane" (indies)

1998
"Morning Coffee"
"Summer Night Town"
"Daite Hold on Me!"

1999
"Memory Seishun no Hikari"
"Manatsu no Kōsen"
"Furusato"
"Love Machine"

2000s|

2000
"Koi no Dance Site"
"Happy Summer Wedding"
"I Wish"
"Ren'ai Revolution 21"

2001
"The Peace!"
"Mr. Moonlight (Ai no Big Band)"

2002
"Sōda! We're Alive"
"Do It! Now"
"Koko ni Iruzee!"

2003
"Morning Musume no Hyokkori Hyōtanjima"
"As for One Day"
"Shabondama"
"Go Girl (Koi no Victory)"

2004
"Ai Araba It's All Right"
"Roman (My Dear Boy)"
"Joshi Kashimashi Monogatari"
"Namida ga Tomaranai Hōkago"

2005
"The Manpower!!!"
"Osaka Koi no Uta"
"Iroppoi Jirettai"
"Chokkan 2 (Nogashita Sakana wa Ōkiizo!)"

2006
"Sexy Boy (Soyokaze ni Yorisotte)"
"Ambitious! Yashinteki de Ii Jan"
"Aruiteru"

2007
"Egao Yes Nude"
"Kanashimi Twilight"
"Onna ni Sachi Are"
"Mikan"

2008
"Resonant Blue"
"Pepper Keibu"

2009
"Naichau Kamo"
"Shōganai Yume Oibito"
"Nanchatte Ren'ai"
"Kimagure Princess"

2010s|

2010
"Onna ga Medatte Naze Ikenai"
"Seishun Collection"
"Appare Kaiten Zushi!" as Muten Musume
"Onna to Otoko no Lullaby Game"

2011
"Maji Desu ka Ska!"
"Only You"
"Kono Chikyū no Heiwa o Honki de Negatterun Da yo! / Kare to Issho ni Omise ga Shitai!"

2012
"Pyoco Pyoco Ultra"
"Ren'ai Hunter"
"One Two Three / The Matenrō Show"
"Wakuteka Take a Chance"

2013
"Help Me!!"
"Brainstorming / Kimi Sae Ireba Nani mo Iranai"
"Wagamama Ki no Mama Ai no Joke / Ai no Gundan"

2014 (as Morning Musume.'14)
"Egao no Kimi wa Taiyō sa / Kimi no Kawari wa Iyashinai / What is Love?"
"Toki o Koe Sora o Koe / Password is 0"
"Tiki Bun / Shabadaba Dū / Mikaeri Bijin"

2015 (as Morning Musume.'15)
"Seishun Kozo ga Naiteiru / Yūgure wa Ameagari / Ima Koko Kara"
"Oh My Wish! / Sukatto My Heart / Ima Sugu Tobikomu Yūki"
"Tsumetai Kaze to Kataomoi / Endless Sky / One and Only"

2016 (as Morning Musume.'16)
"Utakata Saturday Night! / The Vision / Tokyo to Iu Katasumi"
"Sexy Cat no Enzetsu / Mukidashi de Mukiatte / Sō ja Nai"

2017 (as Morning Musume.'17)
"Brand New Morning / Jealousy Jealousy"
"Jama Shinaide Here We Go! / Dokyū no Go Sign / Wakaindashi!"

2018 (as Morning Musume.'18)
"Are you Happy? / A gonna"
"Furari Ginza / Jiyū na Kuni Dakara"

2019 (as Morning Musume.'19)
"Jinsei Blues / Seishun Night"

2020s|

2020 (as Morning Musume.'20)
"Kokoro & Karada / Lovepedia / Ningen Kankei No Way Way"
"Junjou Evidence / Gyuusaretai Dake na no ni"

2021 (as Morning Musume.'21)
"Teenage Solution / Yoshi Yoshi Shite Hoshii no / Beat no Wakusei"

2022 (as Morning Musume.'22)
"Chu Chu Chu Bokura no Mirai / Dai Jinsei Never Been Better!"
"Swing Swing Paradise / Happy Birthday to Me!"

2023 (as Morning Musume.'23)
"Suggoi Fever! / Wake-Up Call (Mezameru Toki) / Neverending Shine"

2024 (as Morning Musume.'24)
"Nanda ka Sentimental na Toki no Uta / SaiKIYOU"

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