"Friends!" is the seventeenth single

Single (music)

In music, a single or record single is a type of release, typically a recording of fewer tracks than an LP or a CD. This can be released for sale to the public in a variety of different formats. In most cases, the single is a song that is released separately from an album, but it can still appear...

 released by Nami Tamaki

Nami Tamaki

is a Japanese pop singer. She has various commercial tie-ins with the anime and games industry, and has also performed in a stage musical and a movie. Her musical influences include American singers such as Britney Spears, Madonna, and Janet Jackson....

 on July 29, 2009. It is her second single of 2009. The song was used as the Dariya beauty salon chain 'Palty' campaign CM song, as well as the NTV

Nippon Television

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 news show NNN News Real Time August theme song.

The single was released in three versions: two limited CD+DVD versions and a regular version. Each version had a unique B-side. The track was written for Tamaki by the electronic band Hi-Fi Camp. The song was used as the Nintendo

Nintendo

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 Wii

Wii

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 game Arc Rise Fantasia

Arc Rise Fantasia

is a fantasy role-playing game developed by imageepoch and published by Marvelous Entertainment for the Wii. It is imageepoch's first game not developed for a handheld game console. Arc Rise Fantasia was released in Japan on June 4, 2009, and in North America on July 20, 2010.-Gameplay:The game is...

's theme song. It was originally released as a digital single on .

Music video

The PV opens with Tamaki walking through a darkly lit grocery store, picking up various items off the shelves. It then shows her winking at the camera. The music then starts to play as Tamaki dances in a brightly lit grocery store with two of her friends. It occasional shows clips of Tamaki dancing and singing in with a pink background behind her as well as a mirror. The song ends with Tamaki smiling at the camera.

Standard Version

CD

CD