Asobo (song)

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LanguageJapanese
ReleasedApril 12, 2022 (2022-04-12)
Length2:58
"Asobo"
Single by NiziU
from the album Coconut
LanguageJapanese
ReleasedApril 12, 2022 (2022-04-12)
Length2:58
Label
Composers
  • Noisecastle III
  • Tommy Parker
  • Alex Wright
  • Oscar Free
LyricistMayu Wakisaka
NiziU singles chronology
"Need U"
(2021)
"Asobo"
(2022)
"Clap Clap"
(2022)
Music video
"Asobo" on YouTube

"Asobo" is a song recorded by Japanese girl group NiziU. It was released by Epic Records Japan on April 12, 2022, as a digital single from their second studio album Coconut.

On April 2, 2022, JYP Entertainment announced through their social media accounts that NiziU would release a digital single on April 12. A group photo released with the news shows NiziU smiling brightly in a place full of cute props.[1]

Composition

"Asobo" was composed by Noisecastle III, Tommy Parker, Alex Wright and Oscar Free with lyrics written by Mayu Wakisaka.[2] Running for 2 minutes and 58 seconds, the song is composed in the key of B-sharp major with a tempo of 118 beats per minute.[3] "Asobo" means "let's play" in Japanese and features the bright and positive message that "If you have a playful spirit, you can change and enjoy everyday life".[4][5]

Promotion

NiziU first performed "Asobo" on Nippon TV's Sukkiri on April 12, 2022,[6] TV Asahi's Music Station on April 15,[7] NHK's music program Venue101 on April 16,[8] and TBS's Count Down TV on April 18.[9]

Music video

The music video of "Asobo" is filled with colorful visual beauty, with the performance of the nine members added with the theme of 'fun'. The video reached ten million views in three days[10] and was directed by SL8IGHT Visual Lab.[11]

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Release history

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