Koko ni Iruzee!

Infobox Single
Name = Koko ni Iruzee!


Artist = Morning Musume
from Album = No.5
Released = October 30, 2002 (JP)
Format = CD
Recorded = 2002
Genre = Japanese Pop
Length = 13:34
Label = Zetima
Producer = Tsunku
Reviews =
Last single = "Do it! Now"
(2002)
This single = "Koko ni Iruzee!"
(2002)
Next single = "Morning Musume no Hyokkori Hyōtanjima"
(2003)

nihongo|"Koko ni Iruzee!"|ここにいるぜぇ!|I'm Here! is the sixteenth single of Japanese pop idol group Morning Musume and was released October 30, 2002 under Zetima Records with the catalog number EPCE-5182.

Track listing

All lyrics are made by Tsunku. Tracks 1 and 2 are arranged by Hideyuki "Daichi" Suzuku and Kōichi Takahashi.
# – 4:28
# – 4:40
# Koko ni Iruzee! (Instrumental) – 4:26

Details

Members at time of single

* 1st generation: Natsumi Abe, Kaori Iida
* 2nd generation: Mari Yaguchi, Kei Yasuda
* 4th generation: Hitomi Yoshizawa, Rika Ishikawa, Ai Kago, Nozomi Tsuji
* 5th generation: Ai Takahashi, Risa Niigaki, Makoto Ogawa, Asami Konno

Musical personnel

Aside from Morning Musume, the following personnel also took part in track 1 ("Koko ni Iruzee!") as background vocals.
* Morning Musume – lead vocals, background vocals (track 1), and chorus (track 2)
* Tsunku – composer, and chorus (track 1)
* Hideyuki "Daichi" Suzuku – programming, and guitar (track 1)
* Kōichi Takahashi – programming, and guitar (track 2)
* Masayuki Muraishi – drums (track 1)
* Takeshi Taneda – bass (track 1 and 2)
* Gen Ittetsu Strings – strings (track 1)
* Naoki Hirata (The Thrill) – trumpet (track 1)
* Akihito Masui – trombone (track 1)
* Yukarie (The Thrill) – saxophone (track 1)

Charts

Cover versions

Tsunku version

Two years after the release of the single, Morning Musume producer Tsunku covered the song along with "Mr. Moonlight ~Ai no Big Band~" (another Morning Musume song) and is featured in his album "Take1". [cite web| url=http://www.tsunku.net/take1.htm| title=Tsunku's Official Website: Tsunku Album "Take1"| accessdate=2007-04-24| language=Japanese]

Nozomi Tsuji version

Infobox Single
Name = Koko ni Iruzee!


Artist =
from Album =
B-side = "Happy My Friend"
Released = May 16, 2007 (JP)
Format = CD
Recorded = 2007
Genre = Japanese Pop
Length =
Label = Zetima
Producer = Tsunku
Reviews =
Last single =
This single = "Koko ni Iruzee!"
(2007)
Next single =

Former Morning Musume member Nozomi Tsuji released her own rendition of the song on May 16, 2007 as the opening theme of the anime "Robby and Kerobby" and as her debut single under the same label of the original version. Though the main track is "Koko ni Iruzee!", the coupling track is different and is named "Happy My Friend."

Track listing

The lyricist and composer of both songs is Tsunku. The arrangers of A- and B-sides are Hideyuki "Daichi" Suzuki and Akira respectively. [cite web| url=http://tvstation.jp/special/artist/morning/W.htm| title=TV Station: W discography| accessdate=2007-04-24| language=Japanese]
# Koko ni Iruzee!
# Happy My Friend
# Koko ni Iruzee! (Instrumental) [cite web | url= http://www.up-front-works.jp/discography/zetima/103/s_01/ | title= Up-Front Works Official Website: Koko ni Iruzee! (Nozomi Tsuji version) | accessdate= 2007-04-29 | language= Japanese]

References

External links

* Up-Front Works Official Website: [http://www.up-front-works.jp/discography/zetima/29/s_17/ CD entry (Morning Musume version)] , [http://www.up-front-works.jp/discography/zetima/103/s_01/ CD entry (Nozomi Tsuji version)]
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