It was announced earlier today that Girls’ Generation would be going on a full Japanese tour in addition to releasing their first original Japanese single, entitled “Mr. Taxi”. This original single features two songs: the title track “Mr. Taxi” and the Japanese version of “Run Devil Run”. Regarding the single, news has come forth about the various options that are available for fans to purchase and the differences between each version.


Jacket A cover – Deluxe First Press Edition
The Deluxe First Press Edition, priced at ¥1,800, contains the CD single itself, a photobook of the girls, a trading card, and a DVD containing both a newly filmed Japanese Run Devil Run music video and a dance version Run Devil Run music video. This edition of “Mr. Taxi” is also the only version to contain the “Jacket A” cover photo. You can buy the Deluxe First Press Edition right now CD Japan or YesAsia
Deluxe First Press Edition – ¥1,800
Contents
- CD
1. Mr. Taxi
2. Run Devil Run
- DVD
1. Run Devil Run MV
2. Run Devil Run Dance Ver. MV
- Photobook (Collector alert! – Different from the Limited Period Edition photobook)
- Trading card




Jacket B cover – Limited Period Edition and Regular Edition
Next in line is the Limited Period Edition, which will cost fans ¥1,500 and features the “Jacket B” cover photo. This edition contains the CD, a DVD with only the regular non-dance version of the Run Devil Run music video, and a photobook of the girls. However, collectors must take note that the photobook in the Limited Period Edition is completely different from the photobook in the Deluxe First Press Edition. Buy the Limited Period Edition of “Mr. Taxi” right now at CD Japan or at YestAsia
Limited Period Edition – ¥1,500
Contents
- CD
1. Mr. Taxi
2. Run Devil Run
- DVD
1. Run Devil Run MV
- Photobook (Collector alert! – Different from Deluxe First Press Edition photobook)


Finally, the Regular Edition of “Mr. Taxi” is priced at ¥1,100. This edition contains only the CD single itself and, like the Limited Period Edition, has the “Jacket B” photo as the cover. Want to order the Regular Edition? You can do so right now at CD Japan or at YesAsia
Regular Edition – ¥1,100
Contents
- CD
1. Mr. Taxi
2. Run Devil Run
I hope you’re all just as excited as I am to finally hear an original Japanese song!
What editions is everyone going to buy? We want to hear your comments!



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