Shitsuren, Arigatō

"Shitsuren, Arigatō"
Type A Limited Edition cover
Single by AKB48
A-side"Shitsuren, Arigatō"
B-side
  • Mata Aeru Hi Made (Type A)
  • Omoide My Friend (Type B)
  • Jitabata (Type C)
  • Aisuru Hito (Theater Edition)
ReleasedMarch 18, 2020 (2020-03-18)
GenreJ-pop
LabelKing Records
Songwriter(s)Yasushi Akimoto (lyrics)
Producer(s)Yasushi Akimoto
AKB48 singles chronology
"Sustainable"
(2019)
"Shitsuren, Arigatō"
(2020)
"Nemohamo Rumor"
(2021)
Music video
"失恋、ありがとう (Shitsuren, Arigatō" on YouTube
"また会える日まで<峯岸みなみ卒業ソング> (Mata Aeru Hi Made)" on YouTube
"思い出マイフレンド (Omoide My Friend)" on YouTube
"ジタバタ (Jitabata)<AKB48 Team 8>" on YouTube

"Shitsuren, Arigatō" (失恋、ありがとう; "Thank you, for Heartbreak") is the 57th single by Japanese idol group AKB48. It was released in Japan by King Records on March 18, 2020, in four versions. It debuted at number one on the Oricon Singles Chart and Billboard Japan Hot 100, with over 1.4 million copies sold in its first week, making them the first girl group to surpass one million copies in its first week that year. The center for the main track is Mizuki Yamauchi. This single also serves as the last single and senbatsu for long time member Minami Minegishi.