The third single from STU48, "Daisuki na Hito" is a dance-pop track released in the summer of 2019. It features a prominent brass section and a catchy, upbeat melody.
- The single reached number 2 on the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart, selling over 168,000 copies in its first week. The senbatsu for this single was announced on STU48's broadcast program "STU48 irukara" on May 19, 2019. The limited editions of the single included a handshake event ticket and a randomized photocard.
- The song's choreography incorporates elements of brass band movements, reflecting the song's instrumentation. The music video was filmed in various locations across the Setouchi region, including Onomichi, Hiroshima. It was STU48's first single not to feature a center from the first generation.
- The senbatsu members for "Daisuki na Hito" were announced on May 19, 2019, with 16 members selected. The title track, "Daisuki na Hito," is a collaboration with the Hiroshima Toyopet company. The coupling song "Shorty" features the sub-unit HoneyWorks.
STU48 is a Japanese idol girl group formed in 2017, with a concept of "a stage play that goes between cities." They are the only idol group with a permanent performance ship, the STU48 go, sailing between ports in the Setouchi region.
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