is the thirty-sixth single of J-pop girl group Morning Musume. It was released under the Zetima label on April 16, 2008. The Single V DVD of the single was released on April 23, 2008.
Overview There are three editions. Limited edition A comes along with a bonus DVD, while limited edition B comes with another DVD. The catalog numbers of each limited edition copies are EPCE-5540 and EPCE-5542, respectively. The regular edition has a catalog number EPCE-5544.
With the original, Another ver., a Studio Dance Shot version, a Night Scene version, and a One-cut Dance version, it makes the most PVs ever released for one single. Also notable is the smoky eye make-up used on the members, a daring new look for Morning Musume as they attempt to expand into Asia.
Track listing All lyrics are written by Tsunku.
CD
"Resonant Blue (Instrumental)"
Limited A DVD "Resonant Blue (Another Ver.)"
Limited B DVD "Resonant Blue (Lesson Studio Ver.)"
Single V "Resonant Blue" "Resonant Blue (Night Scene Ver.)"
Event V "Resonant Blue (One Cut Dance Ver.)" "Resonant Blue TV - SPOT (15sec./30sec.)" "Resonant Blue TV - SPOT (Solo Ver.)"
Members at the time of single 5th generation: Ai Takahashi, Risa Niigaki 6th generation: Eri Kamei, Sayumi Michishige, Reina Tanaka 7th generation: Koharu Kusumi 8th generation: Aika Mitsui, Junjun, Linlin
Personnel Ai Takahashi – main vocals Risa Niigaki – minor vocals Eri Kamei – minor vocals Sayumi Michishige – minor vocals Reina Tanaka – main vocals Koharu Kusumi – center vocals Aika Mitsui – minor vocals Junjun – minor vocals Linlin – minor vocals
Oricon ranks and sales CD singleMonTueWedThuFriSatSunWeek rankSales–2533410348,0864373637303337334,965445050444340–511,733–––––––99747Single VMonTueWedThuFriSatSunWeek rankSales–2565593–1215192017––19–
Total (CD single) sales: 55,531 (as of May 16, 2008) Total (DVD single) sales: —
References
External links Resonant Blue entry on the Up-Front Works official website