Taiyō Knock
| "Taiyō Knock" | ||||
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Cover of Type-A edition. | ||||
| Single by Nogizaka46 | ||||
| from the album Sorezore no Isu | ||||
| B-side |
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| Released | July 22, 2015 (Japan) | |||
| Genre | J-pop | |||
| Length | 4:03 | |||
| Label | N46Div. | |||
| Producer(s) | Yasushi Akimoto | |||
| Nogizaka46 singles chronology | ||||
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"Taiyō Knock" (Japanese: 太陽ノック, Hepburn: Taiyō Nokku, "Sun Knock") is the 12th single by Japanese idol girl group Nogizaka46. It was released on July 22, 2015. It was number-one on the weekly Oricon Singles Chart, reaching a new record for first week sales by the group, with 609,202 copies. It was the best-selling single in Japan in July, with 629,996 copies. As of November 23, 2015 (issue date) it had sold 678,481 copies. It was also number-one on the Billboard Japan Hot 100. The Japanese television drama series Hatsumori Bemars uses the title song as the theme song.