Silent Majority (song)

"Silent Majority"
Regular edition cover
Regular edition cover. Each version A, B, C, and D has separate cover artwork.
Single by Keyakizaka46
from the album Masshiro na Mono wa Yogoshitaku naru
A-side"Silent Majority"
B-side
  • "Te o Tsunaide Kaerōka"
  • "Yamanotesen" (Type-A)
  • "Shibuyagawa" (Type-B)
  • "Noriokureta Bus" (Type-C)
  • "Kimi ga Inai" (Regular)
ReleasedApril 6, 2016 (2016-04-06) (Japan)
GenreJ-pop
Length4:25
LabelSony Records
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Yasushi Akimoto
Keyakizaka46 singles chronology
"Silent Majority"
(2016)
"Sekai ni wa Ai Shika Nai"
(2016)
Music video
"Silent Majority" (Keyakizaka46 official ch.)
"Silent Majority" (Sony Music Taiwan)
"Silent Majority"(Keyakaizaka46 Vevo)
on YouTube

"Silent Majority" (サイレントマジョリティー, Sairento Majoritī) is the debut single by the Japanese female idol group Keyakizaka46. It was released in Japan on 6 April 2016 on the label Sony Records.[1]

The center position in the choreography for the title song is held by Yurina Hirate.[1]

The single was number-one on the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart, with 261,580 copies sold,[2] which is the No.1 debut song for female artist. It was also number-one on the Billboard Japan weekly chart [3] and number-ten in yearly chart.[4] It also has spent a whopping 149 weeks on the chart, which makes it sixth among the most weeks spent on the chart

  1. ^ a b 欅坂46、デビュー・シングル「サイレントマジョリティー」が本人出演「メチャカリ」新CMに起用. Tokyo Pop Line (in Japanese). 添野企画. 2016-03-07. Retrieved 2016-04-06.
  2. ^ "Oricon Weekly Charts for 4/4 ~ 4/10". tokyohive. 6Theory Media, LLC. April 13, 2016. Retrieved April 19, 2016.
  3. ^ "Billboard Japan Hot 100 2016/4/18". Billboard Japan (in Japanese). Retrieved April 19, 2016.
  4. ^ "Billboard Japan Hot 100 Year End | Charts". Billboard JAPAN (in Japanese). Retrieved 2019-03-27.