Hands Up (Kis-My-Ft2 song)

Hands Up is the 24th single by Kis-My-Ft2, released on July 10, 2019, by Avex Trax.

Overview
This song features aggressive and intense dancing. The dance that is performed violently to the lyrics of the chorus part of this song was named the "Boom Boom Dance".

The song "Forever Knot" included in the first edition B is a commercial song for Recruit (company)'s "Zexy Enmusubi" (Marriage Information Magazine) in which the members appear.

"Midsummer and the sun", which was aired as the commercial song for Kowa (company)'s "Unakowa Cool" featuring Kis-My-Ft2.

The jacket photo was released on June 17, 2019.

Chart performance
The song debuted at No. 1 on the Oricon Weekly Single Ranking dated July 22, 2019. This is their 24th consecutive No. 1 appearance since their debut single "Everybody Go".

First-week sales: 196,438 copies (Oricon count).

By December 8, 2019, the album had sold a total of 211,888 copies, earning it #32 on the annual Oricon Album Ranking for 2019.

Package specifications

 * First edition A (CD + DVD) (AVCD-94451/B): CD & DVD
 * First edition B (CD + DVD) (AVCD-94452/B): CD & DVD
 * Regular Edition (AVCD-94453): CD

CD

 * Normal Edition, First Edition B
 * Included only on the standard disc.
 * 1) "Hands Up" [3:49].
 * 2) "Midsummer and the sun"* [4:24].
 * 3) "Forever Knot" [4:45].
 * 4) "Go for it!"
 * First Press A
 * 1) "Hands Up"
 * 2) "OPaPiPo" [1:50]

DVD

 * First Edition A
 * 1) "Hands Up" Music video
 * 2) "Hands Up" Music video making document
 * Limited First Edition B
 * 1) "Forever Knot" (Lip ver.)
 * 2) "Lulalulala" (Hug movie)
 * 3) Jacket Shooting & "Forever Knot" Special Interview