Habit (Sekai no Owari song)
"Habit" | ||||
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Single by Sekai no Owari | ||||
Released | June 22, 2022 | |||
Length | 12:35 | |||
Label | Virgin | |||
Composer(s) | Nakajin | |||
Lyricist(s) | Fukase | |||
Producer(s) | Sekai no Owari | |||
Sekai no Owari singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Habit" on YouTube | ||||
"Habit" is a song by Japanese pop band Sekai no Owari. The song was a hit in Japan, winning the Grand Prix at the 64th Japan Record Awards.[1] The single was released digitally on April 28, 2022, and CD single was released on June 22.
Reception
The song was initially released as the theme for a live-action film based on the manga series xxxHolic.[2] The song proved to be very popular, topping the Billboard Japan Hot 100.[3] The single also peaked at number four on the Oricon Singles Chart.[4]
Music video
Habit's music video was critically praised, winning the MTV Japan award for Video of the Year, along with the award for Best Dance Video.[5][6] It features the band members acting as staff members in a school, with professional dancers as students. The video was directed by Dai Ikeda.[7]
Track listing
All tracks are arranged by Sekai no Owari.
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
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1. | "Habit" | Fukase | Nakajin | 4:15 |
2. | "Eve" | Fukase | Nakajin | 4:03 |
3. | "Kagerou" (陽炎; Fukase version) | Saori | Saori | 4:17 |
Total length: | 12:35 |
Personnel
Credits adapted from YouTube.
- Sekai No Owari - producer (all tracks), associated performer (all tracks), recording arranger (all tracks)
- Fukase - associated performer (all tracks), vocals (all tracks), lyrics (tracks 1-2)
- Saori - associated performer (tracks 1-2), piano (tracks 1-2), composer (track 3), lyricist (track 3)
- Nakajin - associated performer (all tracks), guitar (tracks 1-2), bass (tracks 1-2), programming (tracks 1-2), composer (tracks 1-2), background vocalist (tracks 2-3)
- Mike Marrington - associated performer (track 1), drums (track 1)
- Kazuya Maeda - studio personnel (tracks 1-2), recording engineer (tracks 1-2), mixer (tracks 1-2), vocal engineer, vocal editing (track 3)
- Chris Gehringer - studio personnel (all tracks), mastering engineer (all tracks)
- Yaffle - associated performer (track 3), recording arranger (track 3), producer (track 3), programmer (track 3), studio personnel (track 3), editor (track 3)
- D.O.I. - studio personnel (track 3), mixer (track 3)
Charts
Weekly charts
| Monthly charts
Year-end charts
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Certifications
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Japan (RIAJ)[16] Digital | Gold | 100,000* |
Streaming | ||
Japan (RIAJ)[17] | 3× Platinum | 300,000,000† |
* Sales figures based on certification alone. |
See also
- List of Hot 100 number-one singles of 2022 (Japan)
References
- ^ "SEKAI NO OWARI、「第64回 輝く! 日本レコード大賞」で「Habit」がレコード大賞を受賞". Spice. December 31, 2022. Retrieved January 29, 2023.
- ^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (February 24, 2022). "Live-Action xxxHOLiC Film's Trailer Reveals SEKAI NO OWARI Theme Song". Anime News Network. Retrieved January 29, 2023.
- ^ "SEKAI NO OWARI's 'Habit' Hits No. 1 on Japan Hot 100". Billboard. June 29, 2022. Retrieved January 29, 2023.
- ^ "Habit | SEKAI NO OWARI". ORICON NEWS. Retrieved January 29, 2023.
- ^ "SEKAI NO OWARI、「Habit」で『MTV VMAJ 2022』Video of the Yearを受賞". The First Times (in Japanese). November 3, 2022. Retrieved May 29, 2023.
- ^ "Winners | MTV VMAJ". VMAJ. Archived from the original on January 30, 2023. Retrieved January 30, 2023.
- ^ SEKAI NO OWARI「Habit」, retrieved January 29, 2023
- ^ "Sekai no Owari Chart History (Global 200)". Billboard. Retrieved May 29, 2023.
- ^ "Billboard Japan Hot 100 – Week of June 29, 2022". Billboard Japan (in Japanese). Retrieved May 29, 2023.
- ^ Habit – Oricon Oricon News. Retrieved May 29, 2023.
- ^ "Oricon Top 50 Combined Singles: 2022-06-27" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved May 29, 2023.
- ^ "Oricon Top 50 Singles: 2022-06". Oricon. Archived from the original on July 13, 2022. Retrieved May 29, 2023.
- ^ "Billboard Japan Hot 100 Year-End 2022". Billboard Japan. Retrieved May 29, 2023.
- ^ "【オリコン年間ランキング2022】King & Prince、今年度唯一のミリオン達成で自身初の「シングル」首位 Snow Man初の「アルバム」1位 / ストリーミングランキング 1位~10位" (in Japanese). Oricon. December 22, 2022. Retrieved May 29, 2023.
- ^ "Billboard Japan Hot 100 – 2023 Year-End". Billboard Japan (in Japanese). Retrieved December 8, 2023.
- ^ "Japanese digital single certifications – SEKAI NO OWARI – Habit" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. Retrieved May 29, 2023. Select 2022年8月 on the drop-down menu
- ^ "Japanese single streaming certifications – SEKAI NO OWARI – Habit" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. Retrieved February 29, 2024. Select 2024年1月 on the drop-down menu
Preceded by "Citrus" (Da-ice) | Japan Record Award Grand Prix 2022 | Succeeded by Incumbent |