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==Singles==
 
The first single released from the album was "[[Kyū Jō Show!!]]", a rockabilly-inspired tune that quickly followed up after the release of their junior album, ''[[Puzzle]]''. The single did well, charting at #1 on the Oricon and Billboard Japan Hot 100 on it'sits debut.<ref>[https://www.billboard.com/charts/japan-hot-100#/charts/japan-hot-100?chartDate=2009-11-21] Billboard Japan Hot 100, Week of November 21, 2009</ref><ref>[https://www.oricon.co.jp/search/result.php?kbn=js&types=rnk&year=2009&month=11&week=3&submit4.x=18&submit4.y=17] Oricon Domestic Singles Weekly Ranking, 3rd Week of November 2009</ref> A few months after, in May 2010, the second single for the album was released, titled "[[Wonderful World!!]]". Wonderful World is a playful, feel good, a-typical [[Japanese pop]] tune with the members [[rap]]ping over it. The song did well, again, charting at #1 on the week of it'sits debut.<ref>[https://www.billboard.com/charts/japan-hot-100#/charts/japan-hot-100?chartDate=2010-07-17] Billboard Japan Hot 100, Week of July 17, 2010</ref><ref>[https://www.oricon.co.jp/search/result.php?kbn=js&types=rnk&year=2010&month=7&week=2&submit4.x=43&submit4.y=18] Oricon Domestic Singles Weekly Ranking, 2nd Week of July 2010</ref> ''Wonderful World!!'''s accompanied DVDs on the limited edition set the stage for what was going to be the new album, releasing a DVD clip of four side stories entitled, ''Prologue of Patchi'', which consisted of the members solos.
 
Wonderful World!! was quickly followed by the album's third single, "[[Life (Me no Mae no Mukō e)]]" in August 2010. The song is pop-rock tune that was the featured theme song for the Japanese television drama, ''GM: Odore Doctor'', which the group's drummer, Tadayoshi Ohkura starred in.<ref>[https://www.tbs.co.jp/GM-odore/cast/] TBS 日曜劇場 「GM ー踊れドクター Official Home Page, Cast</ref><ref>[https://www.tbs.co.jp/GM-odore/staff/] TBS 日曜劇場 「GM ー踊れドクター Official Home Page, Staff</ref> The conclusion to "Prologue of Patchi" was included on the limited edition release of this single and included a trailer for the movie, 8 Uppers, at the end with information for fans to visit the [https://www.club8.jp/ album's website].