Hotaru/Shōnen

"Hotaru/Shōnen" (蛍／少年, "Firefly/Boy") is the twenty-sixth single by Japanese artist Masaharu Fukuyama. It was released on 11 August 2010.

"Hotaru/Shōnen"
Single by Masaharu Fukuyama
from the album The Best Bang!!
A-side	Hotaru Shōnen
B-side	"Revolution / / Evolution"
Released	11 August 2010
Genre	J-pop
Length	5:13 5:05
Label	Universal Music Japan
Songwriter(s)	Masaharu Fukuyama
Producer(s)	Masaharu Fukuyama
Masaharu Fukuyama singles chronology
"Hatsukoi" (2009) "Hotaru/Shōnen" (2010) "Kazoku ni Narō yo/Fighting Pose" (2011)

Track listing

All tracks are written by Fukuyama Masaharu.

No.	Title	Arranger	Length
1.	"Hotaru"	Akira Inoue	5:13
2.	"Shōnen"	Inoue	5:13
3.	"Revolution//Evolution"	Inoue	5:14
4.	"Hotaru (Original Karaoke)"	Inoue	5:14
5.	"Shōnen (Original Karaoke)"	Inoue	5:03
Total length:			25:49

Bonus disc

No.	Title	Arranger	Length
1.	"Hotaru (Piano Ver.)"	Fukuyama	5:32
2.	"Hotaru (Piano Ver.) (Original Karaoke)"	Fukuyama	5:11
Total length:			11:02

DVD

No.	Title	Director	Length
1.	"Hotaru (Music Video)"	Michihiko Yanai

Chart rankings

All figures are for "Hotaru" or the single as a whole, unless otherwise stated.

Charts (2010)	Peak position
Oricon daily singles[1]	1
Oricon weekly singles[2]	1
Oricon Yearly singles[3]	22
Billboard Adult Contemporary Airplay[4]	2
Billboard Japan Hot 100[5]	1
Billboard Japan Hot 100[6] "Shōnen"	91
Billboard yearly Japan Hot 100[7]	22
RIAJ Digital Track Chart weekly top 100[8]	2
RIAJ Digital Track Chart weekly top 100[9] "Shōnen"	2
RIAJ Digital Track Chart yearly top 100[10]	21
RIAJ Digital Track Chart yearly top 100[10] "Shōnen"	93

Reported sales and certifications

Chart	Amount
Oricon physical sales[11]	241,000
RIAJ physical shipping certification[12]	Platinum (250,000+)
RIAJ full-length cellphone downloads[13]	Platinum (250,000+)
RIAJ full-length cellphone downloads[14] "Shōnen"	Gold (100,000+)

References

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2. 蛍／少年（初回限定ＤＶＤ付き盤） – 福山雅治 (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved 5 October 2010.
3. 2010年オリコン年間ランキング シングル (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved 24 December 2010.
4. "Japan Billboard Adult Contemporary Airplay". Billboard. 23 August 2010. Archived from the original on 5 November 2010. Retrieved 5 October 2010.
5. "Japan Billboard Hot 100". Billboard. 4 October 2010. Archived from the original on 10 November 2010. Retrieved 5 October 2010.
6. "Japan Billboard Hot 100". Billboard. 4 October 2010. Archived from the original on 5 November 2010. Retrieved 5 October 2010.
7. "Japan Billboard Hot 100". Billboard. 10 December 2010. Archived from the original on 11 December 2010. Retrieved 11 December 2010.
8. "レコード協会調べ 2010年08月04日～2010年08月17日 ＜略称：レコ協チャート（「着うたフル(R)」）＞" (in Japanese). RIAJ. 20 August 2010. Archived from the original on 1 June 2015. Retrieved 5 November 2010.
9. "レコード協会調べ 2010年06月30日～2010年07月06日 ＜略称：レコ協チャート（「着うたフル(R)」）＞" (in Japanese). RIAJ. 9 July 2010. Archived from the original on 1 October 2014. Retrieved 5 November 2010.
10. "レコード協会調べ 2009年12月16日～2010年12月14日「着うたフル(R)」 2010年有料音楽配信「年間チャート」（通称：レコ協チャート）" [Record Association Analysis: December 16, 2009 – December 14, 2010 Full-length Cellphone Download 2010 paid digital sales "Yearly Chart" (Abbreviated: RIAJ Chart)] (PDF). RIAJ. 20 December 2010. Retrieved 22 December 2010.
11. "オリコンランキング情報サービス「you大樹」". Oricon (in Japanese). Retrieved 7 January 2011. (subscription only)
12. ゴールド等認定作品一覧 2010年08月. RIAJ (in Japanese). 10 September 2010. Retrieved 5 November 2010.
13. レコード協会調べ 9月度有料音楽配信認定 ＜略称：9月度認定＞. RIAJ (in Japanese). 20 October 2010. Archived from the original on 15 September 2013. Retrieved 5 November 2010.
14. レコード協会調べ 8月度有料音楽配信認定 ＜略称：8月度認定＞. RIAJ (in Japanese). 20 September 2010. Retrieved 5 November 2010.