is the third single by Japanese idol group Hinatazaka46. It was released on October 2, 2019 through Sony Music Entertainment Japan. The title track features Nao Kosaka as lead performer, marking her third consecutive appearance in this position. The single debuted at number one on the Oricon Singles Chart with 476,739 copies sold in its first week.

Release The music video for the main song was recorded at the Kobe Kokusai Hall and the Hyōgo Prefecture Guest House (兵庫県公館) in Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture.

The single was released in four versions: Type-A, Type-B, Type-C and a regular edition. Type-A features the first song by the guitar duo Hana-chans, Type-B features member Hinano Kamimura's first solo song,

Aside from the official music video, the group also recorded a long take music video in an episode of their variety show Hinatazaka de Aimashō, which features the members performing various skills such as baton twirling, poi, kendama, and acrobatic jump rope.

Reception Real Sound commented that the rock-style dance music of "Ichiban Suki da to Min'na ni Itte ita Shōsetsu no Taitoru o Omoidasenai" was "unexpected from a Sakamichi Series group" and compared Hinano Kamimura's "cool and powerful" singing voice to Ami Suzuki.

Track listing All lyrics written by Yasushi Akimoto.

Type-A

Type-B

Type-C

Regular Edition

Personnel "Konna ni Suki ni Natchatte Ii no?" Center: Nao Kosaka

1st row: Kyōko Saitō, Nao Kosaka, Shiho Katō 2nd row: Mei Higashimura, Konoka Matsuda, Miku Kanemura, Mirei Sasaki, Miho Watanabe, Ayaka Takamoto, 3rd row: Kumi Sasaki, Suzuka Tomita, Mao Iguchi, Akari Nibu, Hinano Kamimura, Hina Kawata, Mana Takase, Sarina Ushio, Manamo Miyata

"Honto no Jikan" Mao Iguchi, Sarina Ushio, Shiho Katō, Kyōko Saitō, Kumi Sasaki, Mirei Sasaki, Mana Takase, Ayaka Takamoto, Mei Higashimura, Miku Kanemura, Hina Kawata, Nao Kosaka, Suzuka Tomita, Akari Nibu, Konoka Matsuda, Manamo Miyata, Miho Watanabe, Hinano Kamimura

"Masaka Gūzen…" Suzuka Tomita, Konoka Matsuda

"Ichiban Sukida to Minna ni Itte ita Shōsetsu no Taitoru o Omoidasenai" Hinano Kamimura

"Mama no Dress" Sarina Ushio, Shiho Katō, Kyōko Saitō, Kumi Sasaki, Ayaka Takamoto

"Kawa wa Nagareru" Mao Iguchi, Sarina Ushio, Shiho Katō, Kyōko Saitō, Kumi Sasaki, Mirei Sasaki, Mana Takase, Ayaka Takamoto, Mei Higashimura, Miku Kanemura, Hina Kawata, Nao Kosaka, Suzuka Tomita, Akari Nibu, Konoka Matsuda, Manamo Miyata, Miho Watanabe, Hinano Kamimura

Charts

Weekly charts Chart (2019) Peakposition Japan (Japan Hot 100) 1 Japan (Oricon) 1

Year-end charts Chart (2019) Position Japan (Japan Hot 100) 51 Japan (Oricon) 9

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