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969:(in Japanese). Oricon Inc. 2009-07-09
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468:"Iiwake Maybe (music video)" (
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1083:Keibetsu Shiteita Aijō
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567:(Team A) (4630 votes)
257:, "An Excuse, Maybe")
33:Regular Edition cover
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874:Platinum (250,000+)
381:"Tobenai Agehachō" (
122:You, Be Cool! / King
16:2009 single by AKB48
491:「飛べないアゲハチョウ」ビデオクリップ
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209:Music videos
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1763:MNL48 songs
1748:AKB48 songs
1669:Other songs
1578:Sustainable
1571:Jiwaru Days
1418:Green Flash
769:Rena Matsui
745:Yuka Masuda
720:Under Girls
572:Yūko Ōshima
148:Producer(s)
1758:2009 songs
1732:Categories
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1564:No Way Man
1518:#Sukinanda
1504:Shoot Sign
1254:Flying Get
973:2011-06-27
952:2011-06-18
929:2011-06-27
904:2011-06-18
881:References
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620:Amina Satō
385:飛べないアゲハチョウ
79:2009-08-26
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