Nanimono (King & Prince)

Nanimono (なにもの) is the 13th single released by King & Prince. It.

The single will be their first release under the two-member formation. Its theme was "enjoying the moment without getting overwhelmed". It is a cheering song with a message that the accumulation of small happiness will make your days more colorful.

The title song "Nanimono" was featured as the ending theme for the drama Passion for Punchlines starring Takahashi Kaito and Morimoto Shintaro on Nippon TV.

The B-sides featured in each form are as follows: "Magic of Love" for the "Limited Edition A", "Kiss & Kill" for the "Limited Edition B", "Ashita no Katachi" & "Namonaki Extra" for the "Regular Edition", and "Hanashi wo Shiyou yo" which was written and composed by Takahashi Kaito for the "Dear Tiara Edition".

The Limited Edition A will comes with a DVD containing the music video and its lip-sync version of "Nanimono", as well as making video. The Limited Edition B will comes with a DVD containing a video project called "Samazama na Game ni Chousen! Teamwork Challenge" in which they face many games to raise their passion and solidarity, and also a shooting video for the single cover and a making video featuring dancing scenes. The Dear Tiara Edition will comes with a DVD containing the special video "King & Prince no Sauna de Mi mo Kokoro mo Sarakedase! Honne Talk".

Following the single, they will also hold their first fan meeting "King & Prince to Uchiawase" on July 2 at Ariake Arena in Tokyo.

The music video of "Nanimono" was premiered on YouTube on June 1.

The single will be release with 4 types: Limited Edition A/B, Regular Edition, and Dear Tiara Edition.

The single was certified "Double Platinum" by the Recording Industry Association of Japan on July 10, 2023.

Single Information

 * Lyrics:
 * Nanimono: YAmai / Taira Yo
 * Magic of Love: Takeuchi Takehiko
 * Kiss & Kill: Shota Aratani (yonawo)
 * Ashita no Katachi: EMI K.Lynn, Narumi Kazuto
 * Namonaki Extra: Hanafusa Yu
 * Hanashi wo Shiyou yo: Kaito
 * Composition:
 * Nanimono: YAmai, Murata Yoichi (Brass & Strings Arrangement), YASU (Chorus Arrangement)
 * Magic of Love: Takeuchi Takehiko
 * Kiss & Kill: Shota Aratani (yonawo)
 * Ashita no Katachi: Narumi Kazuto
 * Namonaki Extra: Hanafusa Yu
 * Arrangement:
 * Nanimono: Yoshioka Taku
 * Magic of Love: Suzuki Masaya
 * Kiss & Kill: Dr. Lilcom
 * Ashita no Katachi: Koyama Keisuke, YASU (Chorus Arrangement)
 * Namonaki Extra: YASU
 * Hanashi wo Shiyou yo: Kawabata Masami

Limited Edition A

 * 1) Nanimono (なにもの)
 * 2) Magic of Love

Limited Edition B

 * 1) Nanimono
 * 2) Kiss & Kill

Regular Edition

 * 1) Nanimono
 * 2) Ashita no Katachi (アシタノカタチ)
 * 3) Namonaki Extra (名もなきエキストラ)

Dear Tiara Edition

 * 1) Nanimono
 * 2) Hanashi wo Shiyou yo (話をしようよ)

Limited Edition A

 * "Nanimono" Music Video
 * "Nanimono" Music Video -Lip Sync ver.-
 * "Nanimono" Music Video Shooting Behind the scenes

Limited Edition B

 * Samazama na Game ni Chousen! Teamwork Challenge
 * Making of Single "Nanimono" Jackets & Dance

Dear Tiara Edition

 * King & Prince no Sauna de Mi mo Kokoro mo Sarakedase! Honne Talk

Serial Video
Time watching: 12:00 (JST) June 20 to 18:00 (JST) July 4

Limited Edition A

 * "Nanimono" Recording Movie

Limited Edition B

 * Board Game "Slide Quest" Revenge!

Regular Edition

 * "Nanimono" Jacket Shooting Making

External Link

 * Nanimono - Johnny's net
 * Nanimono - UNIVERSAL MUSIC JAPAN
 * Nanimono - Special Website