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Yki 100%
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Wikipedia article
is the 21st single by Japanese boyband Hikaru Genji, released on May 13, 1993. It was used as the theme song of the animated series 'Nintama Rantar', while the B-side "Hohoemi o Azukete" was used as an insert song for the same anime.
The song has been re-used four times as the 'Nintama Rantar' opening theme song. The original version was used for season 1 (19931994), while their self cover under the name Genji Super 5 was used for seasons 2 through 9 (19942001). Johnny's Entertainment groups then covered the song three times: Ya-Ya-Yah (seasons 1016, 20022008), Hey! Say! JUMP (season 17, 2009) and NYC (season 18, 2010).
Track listing
NYC cover
"'Yki 100%'" was covered as the debut song of the Japanese boy band NYC (abbreviation of its three members' names, Nakayama, Yamada, and Chinen). It was released under J Storm on April 7, 2010.
The single was released in two versions. Limited edition which includes the Promotional video and the jacket shooting while the regular edition comes out with instrumentals. The limited edition came with three NYC photo cards type A and the first press of the regular edition came with three NYC photo cards type B. "Yuuki 100%" was used as the fifth opening theme for the anime Nintama Rantaro while "Yume no Tane" its B-side was used as the 20th ending theme. It peaked at #1 on the Oricon charts and sold 120,516 copies in total in 13 weeks.
Track listing
Limited Edition
; CD
# Yuuki 100% (100%)
# Yume no Tane ()
; DVD
# Recording & Jacket Shooting Off Shot ()
Regular Edition
# Yuuki 100% (100%)
# Yume no Tane
# Yuuki 100% (100%) (Instrumental)
# Yume no Tane (Instrumental)
Charts and certifications
Charts
Sales and certifications
References
Category:1993 singles
Category:2010 singles
Category:Anime songs
Category:Oricon Weekly number-one singles
Category:Billboard Japan Hot 100 number-one singles
Category:1993 songs
Category:Songs with lyrics by Gor Matsui
Category:Pony Canyon singles
Category:Nintama Rantar
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