Ai no Dangan

Ai no Dangan (愛の弾丸; Bullet of Love) is Berryz Koubou's 26th single. It was released on June 8, 2011 in 4 editions: regular and 3 limited editions. The limited editions came with an event lottery ticket. The Single V for the single was released on June 22, 2011.
==Tracklist==
===CD===
#Ai no Dangan
#Omoide (思い出; Memories)
#Ai no Dangan (Instrumental)
===Limited Edition A DVD===
#Ai no Dangan (Dance Shot Ver.)
===Limited Edition B DVD===
#Ai no Dangan (Close-up Ver.)
===Single V===
#Ai no Dangan
#Ai no Dangan (Another Dance Shot Ver.)
#Making of (メイキング映像)
===Event V===
#Ai no Dangan (Shimizu Saki Close-up Ver.)
#Ai no Dangan (Tsugunaga Momoko Close-up Ver.)
#Ai no Dangan (Tokunaga Chinami Close-up Ver.)
#Ai no Dangan (Sudo Maasa Close-up Ver.)
#Ai no Dangan (Natsuyaki Miyabi Close-up Ver.)
#Ai no Dangan (Kumai Yurina Close-up Ver.)
#Ai no Dangan (Sugaya Risako Close-up Ver.)
==Featured Members==
*Shimizu Saki
*Tsugunaga Momoko
*Tokunaga Chinami
*Sudo Maasa
*Natsuyaki Miyabi
*Kumai Yurina
*Sugaya Risako
==Single Information==
;Ai no Dangan
*Lyrics and Composition: Tsunku
*Arrangement: Itagaki Yusuke
*Music Video: Takehisa Masaki
;Omoide
*Lyrics and Composition: Tsunku
*Arrangement: Suzuki "Daichi" Hideyuki
==Performances==
===Concert Performances===
;Ai no Dangan
*Hello! Project 2011 SUMMER ~Nippon no Mirai wa YEAH YEAH Live~
*Hello! Project 2012 WINTER Hello☆Pro Tengoku ~Funky-chan~ (part of a medley)
*Berryz Koubou Concert Tour 2013 Haru ~Berryz Mansion Nyuukyosha Boshuuchuu!~ (part of a medley)
*Hello! Project 2014 WINTER ~DE-HA MiX~ - Ishida Ayumi / Takeuchi Akari / Kanazawa Tomoko
*Berryz Koubou Debut 10shuunen Kinen Concert Tour 2014 Aki ~Professional~
*Berryz Koubou Matsuri
*Hello! Project 2015 SUMMER ~CHALLENGER~ - Kobushi Factory
*Kobushi Factory Live Tour 2015 ~ The First Ring! ~ - Kobushi Factory
*Hello! Project Hina Fes 2016 - Kobushi Factory
*Kumai Yurina Casual Dinner Show ~Enjoy! Happy Summer!!~ - Kumai Yurina
*ANGERME Live Tour 2020 Fuyu Haru ROCK ON! LOCK ON! - Murota Mizuki, Kawamura Ayano, Oota Haruka
;Omoide
*Berryz Koubou Concert Tour 2013 Haru ~Berryz Mansion Nyuukyosha Boshuuchuu!~
===Event Performances===
;Ai no Dangan
*[2020.09.08] Juice=Juice Dambara Ruru Birthday Event 2020 - Dambara Ruru
==Promotions==
<tabber>Television=
*[2011.05.03] PON! (Nippon TV) Dance-shot ver. preview
*[2011.05.03] Sukkiri (NTV) Dance-shot ver. preview
*[2011.05.13] Hirunandesu! (NTV) Dance-shot ver. preview
*[2011.05.27] Happy Music (NTV) Trip, Talk & Performance
*[2011.06.01] Sakigake! Banzuke Eight (Fuji TV)
*[2011.06.08] PON! (Nippon TV) Talk & Performance
*[2011.06.09] THE HUNTER (Nippon TV) only Kanto area
*[2011.06.10] Sukkiri (NTV) comment
*[2011.06.10] THE HUNTER (Nippon TV) only Kansai area
*[2011.06.10] Oto Ryuu~On Ryu~ (Tv Tokyo) PV
*[2011.06.10] Music on Saturday (Fuji TV) Talk
*[2011.06.11] Hanasaka Times (Chubu Nippon) Tsugunaga Momoko
*[2011.06.11] Dou desuka (Nagoya TV) Shimizu Saki, Tsugunaga Momoko & Tokunaga Chinami
*[2011.06.17] Music on Saturday (Fuji TV) Talk
*[2011.06.17] Kuru Kuru Mirakuru (CBC) Shimizu Saki, Tsugunaga Momoko & Tokunaga Chinami
|-|Radio=
*[2011.05.30] Tachikawa Shirano no Sabukaru Tengoku (Radio Nippon) (Shimizu, Tokunaga & Maasa)
*[2011.06.06] YOYOGI PIRATES (FM-FUJI) (Tokunaga & Sudou)
*[2011.06.06] Tachikawa Shirano no Sabukaru Tengoku (Radio Nippon) (Shimizu, Tokunaga & Maasa)
*[2011.06.09] ON8 (bay-FM) (Tokunaga & Natsuyaki)
|-|Internet=
*[2011.05.20~] BerryzxMusic.jp (Lottery and Twitter campaign)
*[2011.05.25~] motteco (Online book with interviews of Berryz)
|-|Magazine=
*[2011.05.28] MacPeople (Tokunaga & Natsuyaki)
*[2011.05.30] YanYan
*[2011.06.28] BIG ONE GIRLS
</tabber>
==Oricon Chart Positions==
;Single
Total Reported Sales: 20,100
;Single V
Total Reported Sales: 1,511
==Trivia==
*The music video for Ai no Dangan is one of 14 music videos for an A-side that has over 1,000,000 views on Berryz Koubou's official YouTube channel.
==Videos==
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==External Links==
*Discography:
**Single: Hello! Project (archived), UP-FRONT WORKS, Tsunku.net
**Single V: Hello! Project (archived), UP-FRONT WORKS
*Wikipedia: Japanese, English
*Lyrics: Ai no Dangan, Omoide
es:Ai no Dangan
Category:Berryz Koubou Singles
Category:2011 Singles
Category:7 Members Line-Up
Category:2011 DVDs
Category:Berryz Koubou DVDs
Category:2011 Single Vs
Category:2011 Event Vs