Seishun Bus Guide / Rival (青春バスガイド／ライバル; Youth Bus Guide/Rival) is the 20th single of Hello! Project unit Berryz Koubou. It was released on June 3, 2009 in both regular (CD+Event Card, PKCP-5142), limited A (CD+DVD, PKCP-5138), and limited B (CD+DVD, PKCP-5140) editions. They released two Single Vs: Seishun Bus Guide (PKBP-5114) on June 24th, 2009 and Rival (PKBP-5113) on June 17th, 2009. The single reached #4 on the Oricon charts and charted for five weeks, selling 34,589 copies.

Contents 1 Tracklist 1.1 CD 1.2 Limited A DVD 1.3 Limited B DVD 1.4 Single V (Seishun Bus Guide) 1.5 Single V (Rival) 1.6 Event V (Seishun Bus Guide) 1.7 Event V (Rival) 2 Featured Members 3 Concert Performances 4 Song Information 5 Trivia 6 Oricon Chart Positions 7 External Links 8 Comments

TracklistEdit

CDEdit

1. Seishun Bus Guide
2. Rival
3. Seishun Bus Guide (Instrumental)
4. Rival (Instrumental)

Limited A DVDEdit

1. Seishun Bus Guide (Close-up Ver.)

Limited B DVDEdit

1. Rival (Dance Shot Ver.)

Single V (Seishun Bus Guide)Edit

1. Seishun Bus Guide
2. Seishun Bus Guide (Dance Shot Ver.)
3. Making of (メイキング映像)

Single V (Rival)Edit

1. Rival
2. Rival (Close Up Ver.)
3. Making of (メイキング映像)

Event V (Seishun Bus Guide)Edit

1. Seishun Bus Guide (Shimizu Saki Ver.)
2. Seishun Bus Guide (Tsugunaga Momoko Ver.)
3. Seishun Bus Guide (Tokunaga Chinami Ver.)
4. Seishun Bus Guide (Sudo Maasa Ver.)
5. Seishun Bus Guide (Natsuyaki Miyabi Ver.)
6. Seishun Bus Guide (Kumai Yurina Ver.)
7. Seishun Bus Guide (Sugaya Risako Ver.)

Event V (Rival)Edit

1. Rival (Shimizu Saki Ver.)
2. Rival (Tsugunaga Momoko Ver.)
3. Rival (Tokunaga Chinami Ver.)
4. Rival (Sudo Maasa Ver.)
5. Rival (Natsuyaki Miyabi Ver.)
6. Rival (Kumai Yurina Ver.)
7. Rival (Sugaya Risako Ver.)

Featured MembersEdit

• Shimizu Saki
• Tsugunaga Momoko
• Tokunaga Chinami
• Sudo Maasa
• Natsuyaki Miyabi
• Kumai Yurina
• Sugaya Risako

Concert PerformancesEdit

1. Seishun Bus Guide
   • Berryz Koubou Concert Tour 2009 Haru ~Sono Subete no Ai ni~
   • Hello! Project 2009 Summer Kakumei Gannen ~Hello! Champloo~
   • Berryz Koubou Concert Tour 2009 Aki ~Medachitaii!!~
   • Berryz Koubou Festival ~Youkoso Otakebi Land e~
   • Berryz Koubou Concert Tour 2010 Shoka ~Umi no ie Otakebi House~
2. Rival
   • Berryz Koubou Concert Tour 2009 Haru ~Sono Subete no Ai ni~
   • Berryz Koubou Concert Tour 2009 Aki ~Medachitaii!!~
   • Hello! Project 2010 Winter Kachou Fuugetsu ~Mobekimasu!~
   • Berryz Koubou Festival ~Youkoso Otakebi Land e~
   • Berryz Koubou Concert Tour 2010 Shoka ~Umi no ie Otakebi House~
   • Berryz Koubou 2010 Aki ~BeriKou Fest~
   • Hello! Project 2011 Winter ~Kangei Shinsen Matsuri~ B kkuri Live - Hello! Project
   • Berryz Koubou Spring Concert Tour 2012 ~Berryz Station~
   • Berryz Koubou Tanabata Special Live 2012
   • Berryz Koubou Concert Tour 2013 Haru ~Berryz Mansion Nyuukyosha Boshuuchuu!~ (part of a medley)
   • Hello! Project Haru no Dai Kansha Hinamatsuri Festival 2013 ~Thank You For Your Love~

Song InformationEdit

1. Seishun Bus Guide
   • Lyrics & Music: Tsunku
   • Arrangement and Programming: Okubo Kaoru
   • Electric Guitar: Takahashi Yuichi and Takayama Kazuya
   • Chorus: CHINO
   • Vocals:
     • Tsugunaga Momoko and Sugaya Risako (main vocals)
     • Natsuyaki Miyabi and Kumai Yurina (minor vocals)
2. Rival
   • Lyrics and Music: Tsunku
   • Arrangement and Programming: Hirata Shoichiro
   • Chorus: CHINO
   • Electric Guitar: Asai Yasuo
   • Vocals:
     • Tsugunaga Momoko, Natsuyaki Miyabi, and Sugaya Risako (main vocals)
     • Kumai Yurina (minor vocal)

TriviaEdit

• This is Berryz Koubou first Double A-side single.
• All covers, except the Event V for "Seishun Bus Guide," uses the outfit for "Rival."
• "Rival" is covered in Indonesian by Super Girlies,an Indonesian girl group.
• "Seishun Bus Guide" was used as the second ending theme song of Inazuma Eleven.

Oricon Chart Positions Edit

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun	Week Rank	Sales
-	2 12,785	3 4,426	4	4	8	5	4	29,169
6	43	46	-	-	-	7	26	3,741
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	101	778
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	135	528
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	173	373

Total Reported Sales: 34,589

External LinksEdit

• Seishun Bus Guide Lyrics
• Rival Lyrics