Seishun "Subliminal" is the 8th single of ＝LOVE. It was released on November 25, 2020.
Edition[]
- Type A (VVCL-1780～1781, ¥1,500)
- Type B (VVCL-1782～1783, ¥1,500)
- Type C (VVCL-1784～1785, ¥1,500)
- Type D (VVCL-1786, ¥1,000)
Limited Edition Details (CD+DVD)[]
- CD
- Seishun "Subliminal" (青春“サブリミナル”; "Subliminal" Youth)
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- (Type A) Shukipi (しゅきぴ; Beloved Person)
- (Type B) Ryuuseigun (流星群; Meteor Shower) / Takamatsu Hitomi, Saito Nagisa
- (Type C) P.I.C. / ≠ME
- Seishun "Subliminal" (instrumental)
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- (Type A) Shukipi (instrumental)
- (Type B) Ryuuseigun (instrumental)
- (Type C) P.I.C. (instrumental)
DVD
- Type-A
- Seishun "Subliminal" (Music Video + Making Video)
- Type-B
- ＝LOVE's Summer Camp
- ≠ME's climbing on Mount Aka
- Type-C
- P.I.C. (Music Video + Making Video)
Regular Edition[]
- Seishun "Subliminal" (青春“サブリミナル”)
- Shukipi (しゅきぴ)
- Ryuuseigun (流星群)
- P.I.C.
- Seishun "Subliminal" (instrumental)
- Shukipi (instrumental)
- Ryuuseigun (instrumental)
- P.I.C. (instrumental)
Featured Members[]
Single Information[]
- Seishun "Subliminal"
- Lyrics: Sashihara Rino
- Composition: Tsukada Kouhei
- Arrangement: Furukawa Takahiro
- MV director: Mitsuishi Naokazu
- Choreography: Takeda Maika
- Center: Takamatsu Hitomi
- Shukipi
- Lyrics: Sashihara Rino
- Composition: JUNKOO, minami rumi
- Arrangement: Kawata Takahiro
- MV director: Minegishi Minami (AKB48 at that time)
- Choreography: Nishida Issei
- Center: Sasaki Maika
- Ryuuseigun
- Lyrics: Sashihara Rino
- Composition: HaTo
- Arrangement: Wakatabe Makoto
- MV director: Totsuka Fujimaru
- Center: Takamatsu Hitomi, Saito Nagisa
- P.I.C.
- Lyrics: Sashihara Rino
- Composition: NA.ZU.NA, Yu-ki Kokudo, YHANAEL
- Arrangement: NA.ZU.NA, Yu-ki Kokudo, YHANAEL
- MV director: Ikeda Kazuma (P.I.C.S. management)
- Choreography: CRE8BOY
- Center: Tomita Nanaka, Kanisawa Moeko
Chart Positions[]
Oricon Chart Positions[]
Daily & Weekly Rankings
| Date | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Week Rank | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020.11.23 | ** | 1 59,771 |
1 7,211 |
1 6,013 |
1 24,263 |
4 | 5 | 1 | 99,573 |
| 2020.11.30 | 5 | 23 | 18 | 15 | 3 2,567 |
15 | 19 | 12 | 5,320 |
| 2020.12.07 | 2 3,312 |
26 | 20 | 24 | 3 1,467 |
23 | 24 | 12 | 6,031 |
| 2020.12.14 | 5 | ** | ** | ** | 8 | 28 | 30 | 17 | 4,452 |
| 2020.12.21 | 6 | ** | ** | ** | 10 | ** | ** | 25 | 3,234 |
| 2020.12.28 | 4 | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | 10 | 2,355 |
| 2021.01.04 | ** | ** | ** | ** | 2 941 |
** | ** | 31 | 1,080 |
| 2021.01.11 | ** | 7 | ** | ** | 5 | ** | ** | 10 | 4,695 |
| 2021.01.18 | 5 | ** | ** | ** | 2 1,265 |
** | ** | 15 | 2,843 |
| 2021.01.25 | 3 2,989 |
** | ** | ** | 6 | ** | ** | 20 | 3,756 |
| 2021.02.01 | 4 | 12 | ** | ** | 4 | ** | ** | 14 | 3,932 |
| 2021.02.08 | 1 5,556 |
** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | 9 | 5,608 |
| 2021.02.15 | 5 | 7 | ** | ** | 4 | ** | ** | 9 | 6,500 |
| 2021.02.22 | 9 | ** | ** | ** | 6 | ** | ** | 18 | 5,306 |
| 2021.03.01 | 1 4,038 |
** | ** | ** | 5 | ** | ** | 10 | 4,927 |
| 2021.03.08 | 2 2,770 |
** | ** | ** | 15 | ** | ** | 16 | 3,064 |
| 2021.03.15 | 13 | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** |
Total Reported Sales: 162,676
Billboard Chart Positions[]
| Week | Week Rank | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 125,003 |
| 2 | 9 | 7,432 |
| 3 | 11 | 7,779 |
| 4 | 14 | 6,380 |
| 5 | 17 | 4,630 |
| 6 | 10 | 3,780 |
| 7 | 27 | 1,515 |
| 8 | 8 | 6,083 |
| 9 | 11 | 4,086 |
| 10 | 18 | 5,022 |
| 11 | 10 | 5,135 |
| 12 | 8 | 7,601 |
| 13 | 7 | 9,554 |
| 14 | 16 | 8,110 |
| 15 | 7 | 7,028 |
| 16 | 14 | 4,258 |
| 17 | 52 | ** |
Total Reported Sales: 213,396
Videos[]
=LOVE(イコールラブ) 青春”サブリミナル”【MV full】
Seishun "Subliminal" (MV)
＝LOVE（イコールラブ） しゅきぴ【MV full】
Shukipi (MV)
＝LOVE（イコールラブ） 流星群【MV full】
Ryuuseigun (MV)
Trivia[]
- This is the last single to feature Satake Nonno.
- First time Takamatsu Hitomi returned to an =LOVE single since the release of Sagase Diamond Lily.
- First time an AKB48 Group member directed an MV for the group. Minegishi Minami (current member of AKB48 that time, and former colleague of Sashihara Rino) directed the music video for Shukipi.
- Seishun "Subliminal" and Ryuuseigun were used as background music in "Shinkon-san Irasshai" (新婚さん、いらっしゃい).