Chu Chu Chu Bokura no Mirai / Dai・Jinsei Never Been Better!

Chu Chu Chu Bokura no Mirai / Dai・Jinsei Never Been Better! (Chu Chu Chu 僕らの未来／・人生 Never Been Better!; Chu Chu Chu Our Future / Great Life, Never Been Better!) is Morning Musume '22's 71st single. It was released on June 8, 2022 in 5 editions: 2 regular and 3 limited. The first press of the regular editions includes a random member trading card of 13 kinds depending on the jacket (26 in total), and one random shiny group card."モーニング娘。'22 ～2022年第1弾シングル！6月8日発売決定！" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2022-04-09.
The version of "I WISH" included as an additional track in the Limited Edition SP was recorded by the Morning Musume '22 lineup and used as ending theme of TV Tokyo's drama Mayonaka ni Hello!, and it was released digitally on March 18, 2022 ahead of the single."OPにハロプロ新グループ・OCHA NORMAの「恋のクラウチングスタート」が決定！EDはドラマのためにモーニング娘。'21が「I WISH」を新規収録！つんく♂よりコメント到着！さらに番組予告映像も解禁！" (in Japanese). TV Tokyo. 2021-12-23."モーニング娘。'22「I WISH」3/17(木)24:00～配信スタート！" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2022-03-17.
This was the last single to feature 14th generation member Morito Chisaki.
It was certified gold by the RIAJ, recognizing the sale of over 100,000 copies.https://www.riaj.or.jp/f/data/cert/gd.html#read-list-1
==Tracklist==
===CD===
====Limited Editions A-B, Regular Editions====
#Chu Chu Chu Bokura no Mirai
#Dai・Jinsei Never Been Better!
#Chu Chu Chu Bokura no Mirai (Instrumental)
#Dai・Jinsei Never Been Better! (Instrumental)
====Limited Edition SP====
#Chu Chu Chu Bokura no Mirai
#Dai・Jinsei Never Been Better!
#I WISH【Additional Track】
#Chu Chu Chu Bokura no Mirai (Instrumental)
#Dai・Jinsei Never Been Better! (Instrumental)
===Limited Edition A Blu-ray===
#Chu Chu Chu Bokura no Mirai (Music Video)
#Chu Chu Chu Bokura no Mirai (Dance Shot Ver.)
#Chu Chu Chu Bokura no Mirai (Making Eizou) (メイキング映像; Making Video)
===Limited Edition B Blu-ray===
#Dai・Jinsei Never Been Better! (Music Video)
#Dai・Jinsei Never Been Better! (Dance Shot Ver.)
#Dai・Jinsei Never Been Better! (Making Eizou)
===Limited Edition SP Blu-ray===
#I WISH (Music Video)
#I WISH (Dance Shot Ver.)
#I WISH (Making Eizou)
==Featured Members==
*9th Gen: Fukumura Mizuki, Ikuta Erina
*10th Gen: Ishida Ayumi
*11th Gen: Oda Sakura
*12th Gen: Nonaka Miki, Makino Maria, Haga Akane
*13th Gen: Kaga Kaede, Yokoyama Reina
*14th Gen: Morito Chisaki (last)
*15th Gen: Kitagawa Rio, Okamura Homare, Yamazaki Mei
==Single Information==
;Chu Chu Chu Bokura no Mirai
*Lyrics and Composition: Tsunku
*Arrangement: Okubo Kaoru
*Chorus: Fukumura Mizuki, Oda Sakura, Nonaka Miki, Kaga Kaede
;Dai・Jinsei Never Been Better!
*Lyrics and Composition: Tsunku
*Arrangement: Suzuki Shunsuke
*Chorus: Fukumura Mizuki, Oda Sakura, J’Nique Nicole, Mayowa
;I WISH
*Lyrics and Composition: Tsunku
*Arrangement: Kono Shin
==Performances==
===TV Performances===
;Chu Chu Chu Bokura no Mirai
*[2022.06.04] Venue 101
*[2022.06.06] J-MELO
;Dai・Jinsei Never Been Better!
*[2022.05.31] Utacon
*[2022.06.06] J-MELO
===Concert Performances===
;Chu Chu Chu Bokura no Mirai
*Morning Musume '22 CONCERT TOUR ~Never Been Better!~
*Hello! Project Hina Fes 2022
*Morning Musume '22 CONCERT TOUR ~Never Been Better!~ Morito Chisaki Sotsugyou Special
*Morning Musume '22 CONCERT TOUR ~Never Been Better! Encore~
;Dai・Jinsei Never Been Better!
*Morning Musume '22 CONCERT TOUR ~Never Been Better!~
*Hello! Project Hina Fes 2022
*Morning Musume '22 CONCERT TOUR ~Never Been Better!~ Morito Chisaki Sotsugyou Special
*Morning Musume '22 CONCERT TOUR ~Never Been Better! Encore~
*Morning Musume '22 25th ANNIVERSARY CONCERT TOUR ~SINGIN' TO THE BEAT~
*Hello! Project Year-End Party 2022 ~GOOD BYE & HELLO!~
===Event Performances===
;Dai・Jinsei Never Been Better!
*[2022.05.01] rockin'on presents JAPAN JAM 2022
*[2022.09.14] Morning Musume '22 Kessei 25 Shuunen Kinen FC Event ~Musume × FAN×Fun! × Dai Kansha-sai!~
==Chart Positions==
===Oricon Chart Positions===
;Daily & Weekly Rankings
;Monthly Ranking
!Ref
|-
|2022
|June
|3
|103,037
|https://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/js/m/2022-06/
|}
Total Reported Sales: 103,511*
;Weekly Combined Ranking
|-
|2
|103,056
|}
Total Reported Points: 103,056
;Weekly Digital Single Ranking (Special Edition)
|-
|26
|2,862
|}
===Billboard Japan Top Single Sales===
|-
|2
|123,471
|https://www.billboard-japan.com/charts/detail?a=sales&year=2022&month=06&day=20
|}
Total Reported Sales: 123,471*
===Recochoku Music Video Rankings===
|-
|Chu Chu Chu Bokura no Mirai
|2
|3
|7
|-
|Dai・Jinsei Never Been Better!
|3
|4
|12
|-
|I WISH
|4
|5
|19
|}
===Other Chart Rankings===
!Ref
|-
| rowspan="12" |
|Billboard Japan Single Sales (First Three Days)
|2(110,528)
|"【先ヨミ】SixTONES『わたし』前作を上回る勢いでシングル首位走行中　モー娘。／リトグリが後を追う" (in Japanese). Billboard JAPAN. 2022-06-09.
|-
| colspan="7" |"Chu Chu Chu Bokura no Mirai" only
|-
|Billboard Japan Hot 100
|4
|https://www.billboard-japan.com/charts/detail?a=hot100&year=2022&month=06&day=20
|-
|Billboard Japan Top Download Songs
|17
|
|-
| colspan="4" |"Dai・Jinsei Never Been Better!" only
|-
|Billboard Japan Top Download Songs
|26
|https://www.billboard-japan.com/charts/detail?a=dlsongs&year=2022&month=06&day=20
|}
==Trivia==
*Morito Chisaki is the center for ‘’Chu Chu Chu Bokura no Mirai’’, and Fukumura Mizuki is the center for ‘’Dai Jinsei Never Been Better’’.
*The single was announced on April 9, 2022.
*The two A-sides were performed at Morning Musume '22 CONCERT TOUR ~Never Been Better!~ (as part of Hello! Project 2022 Spring CITY CIRCUIT), prior to the single's announcement.
*This is the first single to not feature Sato Masaki since "Kono Chikyuu no Heiwa wo Honki de Negatterun da yo!".
*The music video for Dai・Jinsei Never Been Better! was filmed at the Tokyo Bay Tokyu Hotel in Urayasu.https://www.up-fc.jp/helloproject/news_Info.php?id=20248
==Videos==
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==References==
==External Links==
*Discography: Hello! Project, UP-FRONT WORKS
*Wikipedia: Japanese, English
*Lyrics: , 
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