SKE48 12th Single [Utsukushii Inazuma] Covers + Tracklist

The tracklist and covers for SKE48's 12th Single [Utsukushii Inazuma] have been revealed! Check them out below. Utsukushii Inazuma will go on sale on 17th July, 2013.

Utsukushii Inazuma is the first single that will feature the new Teams after the SKE48 Team Shuffle on April. Another change is that there will not be an Akagumi and Shirogumi in this single, they will be replaced by the Boat Pier Senbatsu and Magical Band from SKE48 no Magical Radio 3.

Boat Pier Senbatsu is a team formed for a collaboration with Boat Pier Nagoya. Their song is titled [Seishun no Mizushibuki] and will be used in the CM. The members are:

Team S: Oya Masana, Yakata Miki
Team KII: Suda Akari, Takayanagi Akane, Furukawa Airi
Team E: Matsui Rena
SKE48 Kenkyuusei: Matsumura Kaori




Magical Band was formed in SKE48 no Magical Radio 3, SKE48's own variety comedy TV show. I won't spoil you the details on the show, but the members in Magical Band are:

AKB48 Team K: Kitahara Rie
Team S: Kizaki Yuria
Team KII: Takayanagi Akane
Team E: Kimoto Kanon
Graduates: Ogiso Shiori, Hata Sawako, Yagami Kumi


In addition, the PV preview for Utsukushii Inazuma was uploaded onto SKE48's YouTube channel yesterday, do check it out. It features the girls on a beach, but instead of the usual cheerful summer single with bikinis, it's a cool song and there are freaking fire dancers! The fans we're right when they said it could be comparable to Tsuyoki Monoyo.




Here is the full tracklist and covers of Utsukushii Inazuma. Enjoy!


SKE48 12th Single
Utsukushii Inazuma
美しい稲妻
17 July 2013

TYPE A Limited TYPE A Regular 1,600yen	[CD] 01. Utsukushii Inazuma 02. JYURI-JYURI BABY //Team S 03. Through the night //Selection 8 04. Utsukushii Inazuma (off vocal) 05. JYURI-JYURI BABY (off vocal) 06. Through the night (off vocal) [DVD] 01. Utsukushii Inazuma Music Video 02. JYURI-JYURI BABY Music Video 03. Bonus Video [SKE48 Team Battle! Lightning! Cooking Battle] Part 1
TYPE B Limited TYPE B Regular 1,600yen	[CD] 01. Utsukushii Inazuma 02. Futari dake no Parade //Team KII 03. Seishun no Mizushibuki //Boat Pier Senbatsu 04. Utsukushii Inazuma (off vocal) 05. Futari dake no Parade (off vocal) 06. Seishun no Mizushibuki (off vocal) [DVD] 01. Utsukushii Inazuma Music Video 02. Futari dake no Parade Music Video 03. Bonus Video [SKE48 Team Battle! Lightning! Cooking Battle] Part 2
TYPE C Limited TYPE C Regular 1,600yen	[CD] 01. Utsukushii Inazuma 02. Shalala na Calendar //Team E 03. Band wo Yarou yo //Magical Band 04. Utsukushii Inazuma (off vocal) 05. Shalala na Calendar (off vocal) 06. Band wo Yarou yo (off vocal) [DVD] 01. Utsukushii Inazuma Music Video 02. Band wo Yarou yo Music Video 03. Bonus Video [SKE48 Team Battle! Lightning! Cooking Battle] Part 3
TYPE Theater 1,000yen	[CD] 01. Utsukushii Inazuma 02. Yuudachi no Mae //SKE48 Kenkyuusei 03. SKE48 12th Single Medley 04. Utsukushii Inazuma (off vocal) 05. Yuudachi no Mae (off vocal)