Special! Best Mini ~2.5 Maime no Kare~ | ||||
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Released | December 7, 2005 | |||
Recorded | 2004–2005 | |||
Genre | J-pop | |||
Length | 22:50 | |||
Label | Piccolo Town | |||
Producer | Tsunku | |||
Berryz Kobo chronology | ||||
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Singles from Special! Best Mini: 2.5 Maime no Kare | ||||
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Music videos | ||||
Anata Nashi de wa Ikite Yukenai on YouTube | ||||
Piriri to Yukō! on YouTube | ||||
Special Generation on YouTube | ||||
21ji made no Cinderella on YouTube | ||||
Gag 100kaibun Aishite Kudasai on YouTube |
Special! Best Mini: 2.5 Maime no Kare (スッペシャル!ベストミニ ~2.5枚目の彼~, Supesharu! Besuto Mini ~Ni-ten-go Maime no Kare~) is an extended play CD released by girl idol group Berryz Kobo on December 7, 2005.[1] It is the third of three releases issued by the band in the space of four weeks, along with their second album Dai 2 Seichōki and the ninth single "Gag 100kaibun Aishite Kudasai". "2.5" is pronounced nī ten go.
The EP contains five previously released tracks in the aforementioned ninth single's A-side, plus four earlier single sides. Only one track, "Arigatō! Tomodachi", is exclusive to the EP.
Former band member Maiha Ishimura appears, but is not credited, on tracks 3 to 6.
The album debuted at number 45 in the Oricon Weekly Album chart,[2] remaining in the list for 2 weeks.[1]
Chart (2005) | Peak position |
Sales | |
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First week |
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Japan (Oricon Daily Albums Chart) | 14 | ||
Japan (Oricon Weekly Albums Chart) | 45[3] | 6,071[2] | 7,072 |