山下智久
On June 8, 2012, it was announced that NEWS would be releasing "Chankapāna" on July 18. The title of the song, which describes the love between a man and a woman, was compared to an exotic name of a woman. "Chankapāna" was labeled as a dance-pop song, which was accompanied with a catchy hook. "Chankapāna" is the first single released since the departure of Tomohisa Yamashita and Ryo Nishikido from the group.