List of albums by Japanese artists released in 2010

The following is a list of albums that have been released in 2010 by Japanese domestic artists, and albums that are scheduled for release throughout the year.

Albums released

Albums released in first quarter 2010

All releases are LPs unless otherwise stated.

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Meisa Kuroki

Attitude

EP

"Are Ya Ready?" (radio single)

Noriyuki Makihara

Best Life

20th anniversary best albums

Best Love

13

Fact

In the Blink of an Eye

"Slip of the Lip" (radio single)

Hilcrhyme

Recital

Debut album.

"Junya to Manami"
"Shunkashūtō"
"Mō Byebye"

Lands

Olympos

Film Bandage soundtrack album

"Bandage"

Love Psychedelico

Abbot Kinney

"Abbot Kinney" (radio single)

May's

Amazing

"I Wish"
"I Love You ga Ienakute"
"One Love (Hyaku-man no Kiss de Aishiteru)"

Nokko

Kiss

25th anniversary self-cover album

U-ka Saegusa in dB

U-ka Saegusa In DB Final Best

Disbanding best album

Yoshika

Redwood Tree

"Someday" (radio single)

20

Girl Next Door

Next Future

"Infinity"
"Be Your Wings/Friendship/Wait for You"
"Orion"

Kohmi Hirose

Drama Songs

Cover album

Sophia

15

15th anniversary self-cover album

Versailles

Jubilee

1st major label album

"Princess"
"Ascendead Master"
"Serenade" (radio single)

22

The Yellow Monkey

Complete Sicks

20th anniversary best album

27

Mao Abe

Pop

"Tsutaetai Koto/I Wanna See You"
"Anata no Koibito ni Naritai no Desu"
"Itsu no Hi mo"

Abingdon Boys School

Abingdon Road

"Strength"
"Jap"
"Kimi no Uta"
"From Dusk Till Dawn"

Ayabie

Irodori

"Aitakute"
"Natsu Monogatari"
"Sayonara"

Boom Boom Satellites

19972007

10th anniversary best album

Soundtrack

Final Fantasy XIII Original Soundtrack

Final Fantasy XIII soundtrack.

HY

Whistle

"Rail" (radio single)
"Kokuhaku" (radio single)

Aya Kamiki

Individual Emotion

Avex debut album

"WBX (W-Boiled Extreme)"

Aya Kamiki Greatest Best

Giza-era best album

"Sekai wa Soredemo Kawari wa Shinai"

Misono

Cover Album 2

Cover EP

Hitomi Shimatani

Otoko Uta II: Nijisseiki Nostalgia

Cover album

"Kimi ga Iru Dake de" (radio single)
"Get Back in Love" (radio single)
"Time After Time (Toki no Hate Made)" (radio single)

Sayuri Sugawara

First Story

Debut album

"Kimi ni Okuru Uta"
"Ano Hi no Yakusoku"
"Kimi ga Iru Kara"

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175R

Japon

"Refrain (Seishun Bakayarō)"
"Tokyo"

Andymori

Fanfare to Nekkyō

"City Lights" (digital single)
"1984"(radio single)

Fairlife

Michikusa Biyori

"Tabiseyo Wakōdo"

Kaela Kimura

5 Years

Best album

"You Bet

Kumi Koda

Best: Third Universe/Universe

3rd best album and 8th original album

"It's All Love!"
"3 Splash"
"Alive/Physical Thing"
"Can We Go Back"

PE'Z

1 2 Max

"1 2 Max"

Rhymester

Manifest

"Once Again"

Tomita Lab

Shipahead

"Etoile feat. Kirinji"
"Parallel feat. Motohiro Hata"
"Ano Ki no Shita de Aimashō feat. Yuko Ando"

10

50TA

50TA

Aska

12

BoA

Identity

"Bump Bump!" feat. Verbal
"Mamoritai (White Wishes)"

Buono!

We Are Buono!

"My Boy"
"Take It Easy!"
"Bravo Bravo"
"Our Songs"

DJ Kaori

DJ Kaori's Inmix V

Funky Monkey Babys

Funky Monkey Babys Best

"Hero/Ashita e"
"Furusato" (digital single)
"Namida/Yume"

Garnet Crow

The Best History of Garnet Crow at the Crest...

10th anniversary best album

"As the Dew" (radio single)

16

Nanase Aikawa

Nanase Aikawa Best Album "Rock or Die"

15th anniversary singles collection

"Tattoo"

17

AAA

Heartful

"Break Down"
"Summer Revolution"
"Hide-Away"
"Heart and Soul"

Aobozu

Mizukane

"Mother"
"Namae no Nae Iro"
"Dengon"

The Birthday

Star Blows

"Piano"
"Dig Zero"

Minori Chihara

Sing All Love

"Tomorrow's Chance"
"Precious One"

May J.

For You

"Sing for You"
"Be Mine (Kimi ga Suki Da yo)"

Melon Kinenbi

Melon's Not Dead

Special rock project album

"Don't Say Good-Bye"
"Pinch wa Chance - Baka ni Narō ze!"
"Sweet [...] Summer Story"
"Seishun on the Road"
"Melon Tea"

SunSet Swish

Yūgure Maestro

"Asunaro"
"Sakurabito"

Tohoshinki

Best Selection 2010

Best album

"Share the World"
"Stand by U"
"Amaku Hateshinaku" (digital single)
"Break Out!"
"Toki o Tomete"

24

Becky

Kokoro no Hoshi

Debut album

"Kokoro Komete"
"Suki Dakara"

Bright

Real

"Kotoba ni Dekinakute"
"Shining Butterfly"
"Feelin' You"
"Kirai...Demo Suki (Aishiteru)"

The Blue Hearts

All Time Singles: Super Premium Best

25th anniversary best album

Various artists

The Blue Hearts "25th Anniversary" Tribute

25th anniversary tribute album

Chemistry

Regeneration

"Life Goes On"
"Ano Hi feat. Dohzi-T/Once Again"
"Period"

Crazy Ken Band

Crazy Ken Band Best Kame

All-time best albums

Crazy Ken Band Best Tsuru

C-ute

Shocking 5

"Bye Bye Bye!"
"Shochū Omimai Mōshiagemasu"
"Everyday Zekkōchō!"
"Shock!"

Yuki Koyanagi

The Best Now & Then: 10th Anniversary

10th anniversary self-cover album

"We Can Go Anywhere"

Toshinobu Kubota

Timeless Fly

"Magic" feat. Kreva
"Flying Easy Loving Crazy" feat. Misia
"Tomorrow Waltz"

Mihimaru GT

Mihimalogy

"Nakinatsu" with Soffet
"Shiawase ni Narō"
"Switch"
"Torokechau Dandy"
"Un Rock"
"Love Letter"

Rimi Natsukawa

Uta Sagashi: Asia no Kaze

Cover album

Scha Dara Parr

The Best of Scha Dara Parr 1990–2010

20th anniversary best album

Soulhead

Soulhead

First album with Avex

"Whatever/Genkai Hills" (radio single)

Nami Tamaki

Step

First album with Universal

"Give Me Up"
"Negai Boshi" (digital single)
"Friends!"
"Moshi mo Negai ga..."
"Omoide ni Naru no?"

Tokyo Incidents

Sports

"Senkō Shōjo" (digital single)
"Kachiikusa" (radio single)
"Nōdōteki Sanpunkan"
"Sweet Spot" (digital single)

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Capsule

Player

Choshinsei

Six Stars

"Last Kiss"

Deep

Deep: Brand New Story

Color's first album as "Deep"

"Endless Road"
"Echo (Yasashii Koe)"

Emi Maria

Contrast

Major label debut album

"One Way Love" (Digital single)
"Show Me Your Love"
"We Standing Strong" feat. Jay'ed (Digital single)

Saki Fukuda

Voice

First album under EMI

"Asu e no Hikari"
"Spring for You"

Motohiro Hata

Best of Green Mind '09

Acoustic live double-disc album

Home Made Kazoku

Circle

"You (Anata ga Soba ni Iru Shiawase)"
"Tomorrow" feat. Kusuo
"L.O.V.E."

[[Idoling

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Sunrise

Shoko Nakagawa

Shoko-tan Cover 3: Anison wa Jinrui o Tsunagu

Anime song cover EP

Yasutaka Nakata (Capsule)

Liar Game 2 Original Soundtrack

Drama Liar Game (Season 2) soundtrack album

Remioromen

Kachōfūgetsu

"Starting Over"
"Koi no Yokan kara"
"Kachōfūgetsu" (digital single)

Shota Shimizu

Journey

"Utsukushiki Hibi yo/Sayonara wa Itsumo no Soba ni"
"Kimi ga Suki"
"Forever Love" with Miliyah Kato
"Sakura" (radio single)

Straightener

Creatures

"Clone/Donkey Boogie Dodo"
"Man-like Creatures"

Yazima Beauty Salon

Okayui Tokoro wa Gozaimasenka?

Debut album

"Nihon no Mikata (Nevada Kara Kimashita)"
"Sakura (Haru o Uta wa Nevada)"
"Hamaguri Bomber"
"Megami no Chikara"

5

Kiyoshiro Imawano

Baby #1

Posthumous solo album

10

The Alfee

Shinsekai: Neo Universe

Beni

Bitter & Sweet Release Tour Final

Live CD+DVD album set

Iconiq

Change Myself

Debut album

"I'm Lovin' You" (with Exile Atsushi) (digital single)
"Change Myself" (digital single)
"Bye Now!" (digital single)

L'Arc-en-Ciel

Quadrinity: Member's Best Selections

4CD best album

Ryohei

Rat the Wolf

"Let's Go Higher" (digital single)
"Dance for Me" (digital single)
"Loop" (digital single)

Tokyo Ska Paradise
Orchestra

World Ska Symphony

"KinouKyouAshita"
"Ryūsei to Ballad"

Triplane

Reversible

"Ai Kotoba"
"Kimi Drops"

W-inds.

Another World

"Everyday/Can't Get Back"
"Rain Is Fallin'/Hybrid Dream"
"New World/Truth (Saigo no Shinjitsu)"

Ken Yokoyama

Four

Yuki

Ureshikutte Dakiau yo

"Kisha ni Notte"
"Rendezvous"
"Cosmic Box"
"Ureshikutte Dakiau yo"

17

Azu

Two of Us

"Imasugu ni..."
"I Will"
"You & I" feat. Love Love Love
"For You"

Base Ball Bear

1235

Live album

ET-King

Single Collection!

Greatest hits album

"Sakura Saku"

Juju

Juju

2CD original+cover album

"Ashita ga Kuru Nara" with Jay'ed
"Present"
"Sakura Ame"

Kalafina

Red Moon

"Lacrimosa"
"Storia"
"Progressive"
"Hikari no Senritsu"

Kannivalism

Helios

"Monochrome"
"Life Is"

Morning Musume

10 My Me

"Shōganai Yume Oibito"
"Nanchatte Ren'ai"
"Kimagure Princess"
"Onna ga Medatte Naze Ikenai"

Various artists

One Piece Memorial Best

Anime One Piece 10th anniversary album

Sakanaction

Kikuuiki

"Aruku Around"

24

Rina Aiuchi

Colors

Colors-themed best album

Junko Akimoto

Encore: Jazz Standard

Western standards cover album

Chatmonchy

Hyōjō (Coupling Collection)

B-side compilation album

Every Little Thing

Change

"Dream Goes On"
"Tsumetai Ame"
"Change"

Makai

Virtual Party

Remix album

Miyavi

Fan's Best

Fan selection compilation album

Porno Graffitti

Trigger

"Koyoi, Tsuki ga Miezu Tomo"
"Kono Mune o, Ai o I yo"
"Anima Rossa"
"Hitomi no Oku o Nozokasete"

Salyu

Maiden Voyage

"Liberty"
"Iris (Shiawase no Hako)"
"Corteo (Gyōretsu)/Halfway"
"Extension"
"Atarashii Yes"

T.M.Revolution

X42S – Revolution

Gundam-related song compilation EP

Tohoshinki

TVXQ Nonstop-Mix Vol. 2

Non-stop remix album

Nobuyuki Tsujii

My Favorites Chopin

Yoshika

I Sing: Live Best

Live album

31

Aiko

Baby

"KissHug"
"Milk/Nageki no Kiss"
"Modorenai Ashita"

Berryz Kobo

6th Otakebi Album

"Dakishimete Dakishimete"
"Seishun Bus Guide/Rival"
"Watashi no Mirai no Danna-sama/Ryūsei Boy"
"Otakebi Boy Wao!/Tomodachi wa Tomodachi Nanda!"

Big Bang

Bigbang + Live Tracks

Re-release

Ai Kago

Ai Kago Meets Jazz: The First Door

Debut solo album

Kumi Koda

Koda Kumi Driving Hit's 2

Non-stop remix album

Kokia

Real World

"Kimi o Sagashite" (digital single)
"Single Mother" (digital single)
"Kodoku na Ikimono" (digital single)

ManaKana

Futari Uta 3

Cover album

Rie Fu

At Rie Sessions

Collaboration project album

"Stay with Me (Ren'ai Nante Himatsubushi)" (radio single)

Maaya Sakamoto

Everywhere

15th anniversary best album

"Magic Number"

V6

Ready?

"Way of Life"
"Chō"
"Light in Your Heart/Swing!"
"Spirit"
"Guilty"

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Greeeen

Hudson x Greeeen Live!? Deeees!?

Live EP

7

AKB48

Kamikyokutachi

"Ōgoe Diamond"
"Jūnen Zakura"
"Namida Surprise!"
"Iiwake Maybe"
"River"
"Sakura no Shiori"

Bennie Becca

Bennie Becca

Special collaboration album

"Dreamer"

Breakerz

B.R.Z Acoustic

Acoustic album

Ken the 390

New Order

Major label debut album

"Todoketakute..." feat. Thelma Aoyama
"Hey Boy" feat. Dohzi-T

Home Made Kazoku

Family Tree: Side Works Collection Vol. 1

Collaborations album

Ryu Shi-won

Ulala

Sawa

Ai ni Iku yo

EP

Sōtaisei Riron

Synchroniciteen

Ua

Haluto Live

Live album

Unison Square Garden

Jet Co.

"Cody Beats"

14

Double

Ballad Collection Mellow

Ballad compilation album

"Stranger" (Radio single)

Ayumi Hamasaki

Rock 'n' Roll Circus

"Sunrise/Sunset (Love Is All)"
"You Were.../Ballad"

Saori@destiny

World Wild 2010

"Ethnic Planet Survival"
"Lonely Lonely Lonely"

School Food Punishment

Amp-reflection

Debut album

"Futuristic Imagination"
"Butterfly Swimmer"
"Sea-through Communication"
"Light Prayer"
"Future Nova/After Laughter"

Kuranosuke Shiraishi (voiced by Yoshimaki Hosoya)

Medicine or...?

Character album for anime The Prince of Tennis

"Bible"
"Prayer"

Uverworld

Last

"Go-On"
"Kanashimi wa Kitto"
"Gold"

20

Hideaki Tokunaga

Vocalist 4

Female vocalist cover album

"Toki no Nagare ni Mi o Makase"

21

9mm Parabellum Bullet

Revolutionary

"Black Market Blues"
"Cold Edge"
"Inochi no Zenmai"

Kousuke Atari

Ugami Uta (Kizuna, Sono Te ni)

EP

"Sora ga Sora"

The Bawdies

There's No Turning Back

"Hot Dog"

Yo Hitoto

Karen-gai

First album with For Life Music

"Your Medicine (Anata no Kusuri ni Natte Ageru)"
"Unto Shiawase"
"Fuyumeku"

Melon Kinenbi

Ura Melon

B-sides collection

Sambomaster

Kimi no Tame ni Tsuyoku Naritai

"Kimi o Mamotte Kimi o Aishite"
"Love Letter"
"Dekikkonai o Yaranakucha"

Shugo Tokumaru

Port Entrophy

"Rum Hee"

Tegomass

Tegomass no Ai

EP

28

Makai

Love Lite

First album with Universal

Chihiro Onitsuka

One of Pillars: Best of Chihiro Onitsuka 2000–2010

All-time greatest hits

SKE48

Seifuku no Me

Surface

Last Attraction

Greatest hits album

Yazima Beauty Salon

Yazima Beauty Salon the Movie Music Album

Eponymous film soundtrack

"Idol Mitai ni Utawasete"

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My Little Lover

Best Collection

15th anniversary greatest hits

12

Shikao Suga

Funkastic

"Party People"
"Hajimari no Hi" feat. Mummy-D
"Sayonara Home Run"

Mariko Takahashi

No Reason 2: Motto Otoko Gokoro

Male vocalist cover album

Tiara

Message for You

Debut album

"Sayonara o Kimi ni..." feat. Spontania
"Dare Yori Suki nanoni" (digital single)
"Kimi ga Oshiete Kureta Koto" feat. Seamo
"Love Is..." with KG / "Suki de Isasete"

Tsu Shi Ma Mi Re

[...] on the Beach

"Strobo"

Various artists

''The Idolmaster Best of 765+876=

Vol. 1''

Greatest hits album for the game The Idolmaster

Various artists

Happyō! Shiranakya Ikenai!? Saishin Word Tenrankai

Compilation EP for TV show Waratte Iitomo!

19

Clammbon

2010

"Now

Midori

Shinsekai

Shion Tsuji

Catch!

Debut album

"Candy Kicks"
"Sky Chord (Otona ni Naru Kimi e)"
"M/elody"
"Hoshii Mono"

Kuranosuke Shiraishi (voiced by Yoshimaki Hosoya)

Poison

Character album for anime The Prince of Tennis

Various artists

Exit Tunes presents Vocalogenesis feat. Hatsune Miku

Vocaloid-created popular songs compilation

26

Anzen Chitai

Anzen Chitai 11 Stars "Mata ne...."

"Aoi Bara"
"Orange"

Boom Boom Satellites

To the Loveless

"Back on My Feet"

Greeeen

AB Dest!? Tour!? 2010 Supported by Hudson x Greeeen Live!? Deeees!?

Live album set

Halcali

Tokyo Groove

"Long Kiss Good Bye"
"Re:Yasashii Kimochi"
"Endless Night" feat. Bose from Schadaraparr

Ai Kawashima

24/24

"Daisuki Da yo"
"Haru no Yume"

Mayo Okamoto

My Favourites: All Album Selection Best

15th anniversary best album

Seiko Matsuda

My Prelude

"Ikutsu no Yoake o Kazoetara"

Satomi Takasugi

Mascara

"Sakurairo" (digital single)
"Now!" (digital single)
"Futatsu no Sora" (digital single)

Quruli

Boku no Sundeita Machi

Complete B-side collection

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Mitsuki Aira

6 Force

EP

Beni

Lovebox

"Sign"
"Bye Bye"
"Yurayura/Gimme Gimme"

Larry Carlton & Tak Matsumoto

Take Your Pick

Go!Go!7188

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Yuya Matsushita

I Am Me

Debut album

"Foolish Foolish"
"Last Snow"
"Honesty/Negai ga Kanau Nara..."
Trust Me"
"You"

Various artists

''The Idolmaster Best of 765+876=

Vol. 2''

Greatest hits album for the game The Idolmaster

9

Exile

Fantasy

Nine-track "Double maxi single" that charted on the albums chart

"Victory"
"24karats Stay Gold"
"Negai"

Ayaka Hirahara

My Classics 2

Classical sample-based album

"Ave Maria! (Schubert)"
"Sailing My Life" (with Norimasa Fujisawa)
"Keropak"
"Ifū Dōdō/Joyful, Joyful"

Naotaro Moriyama

Arayuru Mono no Mannaka de

"Ikiteru Koto ga Tsurai Nara"
"Namida"

Megumi Nakajima

I Love You

Debut album

"Tenshi ni Naritai"
"Nostalgia"
"Jellyfish no Kokuhaku"

One Ok Rock

Niche Syndrome

"Kanzen Kankaku Dreamer"
"Jibun Rock"

PE'Z

I Want You

Masashi Sada

Yokan

S'capade

S'capade

Debut album

Stereopony

Over the Border

"Smilife"
"Tsukiakari no Michishirube"
"Hanbunko"
"Over Drive"

Park Yong-ha

Stars

"One Love (Egao de Afureru Yōni)"

Eikichi Yazawa

Twist

16

Crystal Kay

Flash

EP

"Victoria" (digital download)
"Flash" (digital download)

Flow

Microcosm

"Sign"
"Calling"

Miho Fukuhara

Music Is My Life

"Hanabi Sky"
"Let It Out"
"Nande Nakitaku Nacchaundarō"
"Mirai/Moshikashite"

Jero

Covers 3: Roots of Jero

Enka standards covers EP

KAT-TUN

No More Pain

"Love Yourself (Kimi ga Kirai na Kimi ga Suki)"
"Going!"

Locofrank

Standard

Mihimaru GT

Mihimaballads

Greatest ballads collection

"Omedetō"

Shinichi Osawa

SO2

Digital pre-release

SoulJa

Letters

"Way to Love (Saigo no Koi)" feat. Miho Karasawa
"Umaku Kotoba ni Dekinai Keredo" feat. Saki Kayama
"Hanasanaide yo" feat. Thelma Aoyama

23

Asian Kung-Fu Generation

Magic Disk

"Shinseiki no Love Song"
"Solanin"
"Maigoinu to Ame no Beat"

The Birthday

Watch Your Blindside

B-side collection

Gackt

Are You "Fried Chickenz"??

Rock song collection

Yuko Hara

Hallad

Ballad collection

Kiyoshi Hikawa

Kiyoshi Hikawa Enka Meikyoku Collection 12: Shamisen Tabigarasu

"Shamisen Tabigarasu"

Meg

Maverick

"Secret Adventure"

Kana Nishino

To Love

"Motto..."
"Dear.../Maybe"
"Best Friend"
"Aitakute Aitakute"

Rize

Experience

"Zero"
"Laugh It Out"

Ua

Kaba

Cover album

Sawao Yamanaka (The Pillows)

Discharge

Debut solo album

30

Acid Black Cherry

Recreation 2

Cover album

Anzen Chitai

Anzen Chitai Hits

"Aoi Bara"
"Orange"

Bank Band

Sōshisōai 3

Fujifabric

Singles 2004-2009

Greatest hits album

Girls Dead Monster

Keep the Beats!

Vocal album for anime Angel Beats!

"Crow Song"
"Thousand Enemies"
"Little Braver"

The Hiatus

Anomaly

Noriyuki Makihara

Fuan no Naka ni Te o Tsukkonde

"Mugendai no Kanata e (To Infinity and Beyond)"

Misono

Me

"Kazoku no Hi"
"Kyūkon (Yaruki, Genki, Sono Ki no Nekko)/?cm"
"End=Start/Shūten (Kimi no Ude no Naka)"
"Watashi Iro"
"...Suki [...]/Jū Ni-ji Mae no Tsunderella"

Kou Shibasaki

Love & Ballad Selection

Ballad-themed compilation album

"Honto Da yo"

Tohoshinki

Single B-Side Collection

B-side compilation album

Complete: Single A-Side Collection

Greatest hits album

Albums released in third quarter 2010

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Diggy Mo'

Diggyism II

"ToMiTaMi ToMiTaMo"
"Arcadia"
"Stay Beautiful"

Han-kun (Shōnan no Kaze)

Voice Magician II: Sound of the Caribbean

"Keep It Blazing"
"Don't Cry"
"Touch the Sky"

Hey! Say! JUMP

Jump No. 1

Debut album

"Ultra Music Power"
"Dreams Come True"
"Your Seed/Bōken Rider"
"Mayonaka no Shadow Boy"
"Hitomi no Screen"

Kenichi Kitagawa (Road of Major)

Ichi

Debut solo album

Megaryu

Mega Best: Garyū Zenshū

Greatest hits album

Minmi

Mother

"Ave Maria"
"Ashita Moshi mo Kimi ga Inai..."
"Hibiscus"

Nana Mizuki

Impact Exciter

"Mugen"
"Phantom Minds"
"Silent Bible"

Moumoon

Spark

EP

"Sunshine Girl"

Naoto Inti Raymi

Shall We Travel??

First album under Universal

"Carnival?"
"Takaramono (Kono Koe ga Naku Naru Made)"

Plastic Tree

All Time the Best

Greatest hits album

Sads

The 7 Deadly Sins

Original album+greatest hits 2CD set

Tube

Surprise!

"Shakunetsu Love"

13

Acid Android

13: Day: Dream

14

AKB48

Set List: Greatest Songs Kanzen-ban

Debut album repackaging

"Anata ga Ite Kureta Kara" (digital single)

Kimaguren

Alive

"Smile"

Monkey Majik

Monkey Majik Best: 10 Years & Forever

Greatest hits album

"Aishiteru"
"Nijiiro no Sakana/Open Happiness/Monster"
"Sakura"

Oki Dub Ainu Band

Sakhalin Rock

Orange Range

All the Singles

Greatest hits album

Sweet Vacation

Re; Miraiha Sengen

Yui

Holidays in the Sun

"Summer Song"
"Again"
"It's All Too Much"
"Gloria"
"To Mother"

Yuzu

Yuzu no Moto

Re-release

Various artists

Best Hit Naruto

Anime Naruto theme song collection

21

Creature Creature

Inferno

Does

Singles

Greatest hits album

Fukumimi

Fukumimi The Best Acoustic Works

Gackt

The Eleventh Day: Single Collection

Greatest hits album

Megumi Hayashibara

Choice

"A Happy Life/Lucky & Happy"
"Plenty of Grit/Revolution"
"Front Breaking/Sunadokei"
"Shūketsu no Sono e"

Jasmine

Gold

Debut album

"Sad to Say"
"No More"
"This Is Not a Game"
"Jealous"
"Dreamin'"

Mizca

Ufufu

Debut album as "Mizca"

"Robotics" (digital single)
"Kirakira"
"Dame yo"

SMAP

We Are SMAP!

"Sotto Kyutto"

Various artists

Blooming mixed by Ami Suzuki

DJ mix album

Various artists

Katekyō Hitman Reborn! Character Album Song "Red": Famiglia

Character album for anime Reborn!

28

Deen

Crawl

"Coconuts" feat. Kokomo

D'espairsRay

Monsters

"Love Is Dead"

Fujifabric

Music

Posthumous album

Mai Fukui

Lucky Charm

Maki Goto

One

EP

Miliyah Kato

Heaven

"Why"
"Bye Bye"
"Last Love"

Lecca

Power Butterfly

"My Measure"
"Tsubomi feat. Kusuo/Snow Crystals"

Ryo the Skywalker

Rhyme-Light

Thelma Aoyama

Love! 2: Thelma Best Collaborations

Collaborations album

"Fall in Love" feat. Sol from Big Bang
"Hanasanaide yo" (SoulJa feat. Thelma Aoyama)
"Summer Love

Vamps

Beast

"Devil Side"
"Angel Trip"

Kanon Wakeshima

Shōjo Jikake no Libretto: Lolitawork Libretto

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Boku no Miteiru Fūkei

"Everything"
"My Girl"
"Troublemaker"
"Monster"

Garnet Crow

All Lovers

Compilation album

Chitose Hajime

Occident

Western song cover album

Orient

Japanese song cover album

Ken

The Party

Noanowa

Magical Circus

"Sweet Sweet"
"Gradation"

Tamio Okuda

OTRL

The Predators

This World

Shōnan no Kaze

Shōnan no Kaze: Shōnan Bakuon Breaks! Mixed by the BK Sound

Mix tape

Tsubakiya Shijūsō

Kodoku no Campanella o Narase

"Ibara no Michi"

Rip Slyme

Good Times

Greatest hits album

"Mata Au Hi Made 2010 (Tomita-ryū)"

10

Buono!

The Best Buono!

Greatest hits album

Yo Hitoto

Hanamizuki: Kimi to Suki na Hito ga Hyakunen Tsuzukimasu Yōni

Greatest hits album

11

Cocco

Emerald

"Cocco-san no Daidokoro CD"
"Nirai Kanai"

Crazy Ken Band

Mint Condition

"1107"

HY

Achi Sound: HY Love Summer

Live album

Aya Kamiki

Gloriosa

EP

"Revolver"

Kariyushi 58

Mensōre, Kariyushi

"Ame Nochi Hare"
"Zenkai no Uta"
"Aitakute"

Scandal

Temptation Box

"Shunkan Sentimental"
"Taiyō to Kimi ga Egaku Story"
"Namida no Regret"

18

Koshi Inaba

Hadou

"Okay"

Noa

Noaism

Hanako Oku

Utakata

"Hatsukoi"
"Glass no Hana"

Various artists

Katekyo Hitman Reborn! Song "Blue": Rivale

Reborn! character album

25

Kobukuro

All Covers Best

Cover album

"Layla" (digital single)
"Mikazuki" (digital single)

Kaori Mochida

Niu

"Hatsukoi"
"Glass no Hana"

Move

Animove 02

Anime song cover album

Maki Ohguro

Suppin

"It's All Right"

Plastic Tree

Premium Best: 2010 Expanded Edition

Re-release

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Koichi Domoto

BPM

"Ayakashi"

Infinity 16

Love

2CD album and mix tape

"Tsutaetai Koto ga Konna Aru noni"
"Aishiteru"

Jurian Beat Crisis

Jurian Beat Crisis

Debut album

Lego Big Morl

Mother Ship

"Afureru"

Megaryu

Megaton Kick

"Love a Love/Melofy no Yō na Life"

Shaka Labbits

Phasemeter Trippin' Bug Shake

"Nacho Roll"

8

Angela Aki

Life

"Ai no Kisetsu"
"Kagayaku Hito"

Yūko Andō

Japanese Pop

"Paxmaveiti (Kimi ga Boku ni Kureta Mono)"
"Touteru" (digital single)
"Aruku" (rental single)

Faylan

Polaris

"Mind as Judgment"
"I Sing by My Soul"
"Errand"
"Serious-Age"

Kyosuke Himuro

"B"orderless

Junsu/Jejung/Yuchun

The...

EP

MAX

Be MAX

1980s/1990s Japanese song cover album

M-Flo

M-Flo Inside: Works Best IV

Collaborations compilation album

Quruli

Kotoba ni Naranai, Egao o Misete Kure yo

"Shirt o Awaeba"
"Mahō no Jūtan"

Triceratops

We Are One

"I Go Wild"

15

Rina Aiuchi

Last Scene

Final album

"Good Days" (digital single)
"Sing a Song" (digital single)
"C Love R" (digital single)
"Hanabi"

The Back Horn

Asylum

"Tatakau Kimi yo"
"Tozasareta Sekai"

The Brilliant Green

Blackout

"Like Yesterday"
"Blue Daisy"
"I Just Can't Breathe..."

Iconiq

Light Ahead

EP

"Tokyo Lady"
"Light Ahead" (promotional single)

Kishidan

Kisarazu Graffiti

"Sayonara Sekai/Omae Dattanda"
"Aishite Night!"

Kokia

Musique a la Carte

Western song cover album

Kreva

Oasys

EP

NEWS

Live

"Koi no ABO"
"Sakura Girl"

Kana Uemura

Kana: My Favorite Things

Acoustic collaboration self-cover album

Under Graph

Under Graph

Greatest hits

"Natsu Kage"

Tatsuro Yamashita

WooHoo

Greatest hits

"Bokura no Natsu no Yume/Muse"
"Kibō to Iu Na no Hikari"
"Machi Monogatari"

22

Yui Aragaki

Niji

"Chiisa na Koi no Uta" (digital single)
"Walk" (digital single)

Chōshinsei

Hop Step Jumping!

"Magokoro"
"All About U"
"J.P. (Reborn)"
"Evidence of Luv/Get Wild"
"Ai Kotoba"

Go!Go!7188

''Acoustic Daisakusen

Acoustic Live Best''

Maki Goto

Maki Goto Complete Best Album 2001—2007: Singles & Rare Tracks

Hello! Project-era 2CD greatest hits

Ling Tosite Sigure

Still a Sigure Virgin?

Seiko Matsuda

Touch Me, Seiko II

B-side collection

Ataru Nakamura

Shōnen Shōjo

First album with Yamaha

"Iede Shōjo"

Anna Tsuchiya

Rule

"Guilty" (digital single)
"Brave Vibration"
"Atashi"
"Shout in the Rain"
"Believe in Love" (promotional single)

29

Ali Project

Hanshinnippon Shugi

Base Ball Bear

Cypress Girls

Detective Boys

Fukumimi

Home: Masayoshi Yamazaki Tribute

Globe

15 Years: Best Hit Selection

Juju

Request

Female vocalist cover album

"Last Kiss"
"Hello, Again (Mukashi Kara Aru Basho)"

Meg

Best Flight

Greatest hits

"Passport/Paris"

RSP

Ii

"La La La Love Song (Koko Kara Hajimaru Koi Monogatari)"
"Sakura (Anata ni Deaete Yokatta)"
"Anma (Haha Uta)"
"Ren'aika (Ano Hi ni Kaeritai)"
"Tabidatsu Kimi e"
"Ai Kotoba"

Akiko Shikata

Utau Oka: Ar=Ciel Ar=Dor

Ar tonelico series image album

Hiroyuki Takami

Best Destination

Greatest hits

30

Sachi Tainaka

Love x Best

Greatest hits

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Design

First album under Sony

"El Dorado"
"Fate"

Bonnie Pink

Dear Diary

2CD original album+B-side compilation

"Morning Glory" (digital single)
"Is This Love?" (digital single)
"Kite"

Shogo Hamada

The Best of Shogo Hamada Vol.3 The Last Weekend

Greatest hits

Motohiro Hata

Documentary

"Asa ga Kuru Mae ni"
"Halation"
"Ai"
"Tōmei Datta Sekai"
"Metro Film"

Shoko Nakagawa

Cosmic Inflation

"Namida no Tane, Egao no Hana"
"Kokoro no Antenna"
"Arigatō no Egao"
"Ray of Light"
"Flying Humaniod"

Special Others

The Guide

13

Buck-Tick

Razzle Dazzle

"Dokudanjō Beauty"
"Kuchizuke"

Glay

Glay

First self-released album

"Precious"

Kumi Koda

Eternity: Love & Songs

Cover album

Miyuki Nakajima

Mayonaka no Dōbutsuen

Olivia

Greatest Hits

Greatest hits

"Sailing Free"

Watarirouka Hashiritai

Rouka wa Hashiru na!

Debut album

"Hatsukoi Dash/Aoi Mirai"
"Yaruki Hanabi"
"Kanpeki Gū no Ne"
"AkKanbe Bashi"
"Seishun no Flag"
"Gyu"

20

Avengers in Sci-Fi

Dynamo

Debut major-label album

"Delight Slight Lightspeed"

Bright

In Harmony

Mao Denda

Ren'ai Chūdoku

Golden Circle of Friends

Golden Circle

Debut album

"Music"

Kanjani8

8 Uppers

"[[Kyū Jō Show

Nightmare

Historical: The Highest Nightmare

Greatest hits

Orange Range

ORCD

First album as an independent band

"Uturusanu"
"Yayaya"

Yohito Teraoka

Dokuritsu Enjin

Takeshi Tsuruno

Tsurubamu

First non-cover album

"Natsu no Wasuremono" feat. Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra
"Medalist"

27

Def Tech

Mind Shift

Reformation album

Jyongri

Best Tracks

Greatest hits album

"Winter Love Story"
"Maybe Someday"
"Muteki na Ai"
"Without You"

Last Alliance

Keep On Smashing Blue,

Mika Nakashima

Star

"Over Load"
"Candy Girl"
"Nagareboshi"
"Always"
"Ichiban Kirei na Watashi o"

Siam Shade

Siam Shade XII: The Best Live Collection

Live album

Spitz

Togemaru

"Wakaba"
"Kimi wa Taiyō"
"Tsugumi"
"Shirokuma/Beginner"

Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra

Goldfingers

Extended play

Masayoshi Yamazaki

Hobo's Music

"Hobo's Walking"
"Hanabi"

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Aska

Kimi no Shiranai Kimi no Uta

Self-cover album

Chage

&C

"Mawase Ōkina Chikyūgi"

Ikimono-gakari

Ikimonobakari: Members Best Selection

Greatest album

"Nostalgia"
"Arigatō"
"Kimi ga Iru"

10

The Cro-Magnons

Oi! Um Bobo

"Ōtobai to Kawa Janpā to Curry"

Kiyoshi Hikawa

Kiyoshi Hikawa Enka Meykyoku Collection 13: Nijiiro no Bayon

"Nijiiro no Bayon"

Ken Hirai

Ken Hirai 15th Anniversary c/w Collection '95—'10 "Ura Utabaka"

B-side compilation album

Juliet

Shiki Love

"Aki Love"

My Little Lover

Acoakko Debut

Tsuyoshi Nagabuchi

Try Again

"Oretachi no Nirai Kanai"
"Kizuna"

17

Elephant Kashimashi

Akuma no Sasayaki: Sosite, Kokoro ni Hi o Tomosu Tabi

"Shiawase yo , Kono Yubi ni Tomare"
"Ashita e no Kioku"
"Itsuka Mita Yume o"

Masaharu Fukuyama

''[[The Best Bang

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Greatest album

Hexagon All Stars

We Love Hexagon 2010

"Kaze o sagashite"
"Yanbaru Kuina ga Tonda"
"Shiawase ni Narō/Koi"
"Dear Friends: Tomo e/Gakkou e Ikō"
"Okinawa ni Ikimasenka"
"Salaryman/Dai San no Otoko/Red Eye"
"Bokura ni wa Tsubasa ga Aru: Ōzora e"

Yōsui Inoue

Maryoku''

"Love Rainbow"

Mai Kuraki

Future Kiss

"Revive"
"Beautiful"
"Drive Me Crazy"
"Summer Time Gone"

Aira Mitsuki

???

First album under D-Topia Universe.

"Aishi Aisarete Ikiru no sa"
"Why Two?"

Scandal

R-Girl's Rock!

Cover album

Albums set to be released in 2010

November

November 24

  • Hand's Up! by Dream
  • Message by Hilcrhyme
  • Girl's Talk by Kara
  • Rock & Soul by Shunsuke Kiyokiba
  • More Friends by Erina Mano
  • Click You Link Me by Aya Matsuura
  • Believin'... by May J. (EP)
  • Sukima Switch Tour 2010: Lagrangian Point by Sukima Switch
  • Utada the Best by Utada
  • Utada Hikaru Single Collection Vol. 2 by Hikaru Utada

November 30

  • Love Central by Dreams Come True

December

December 1

  • Alma by Acidman
  • The Last Ai by AI
  • K-Best by K
  • Fantasy! Jūichi by Morning Musume
  • Sense by Mr. Children
  • Bad Times by Rip Slyme (compilation album)
  • Yuki "The Present" 2010.6.14,15 Bunkamura Orchard Hall by Yuki (live album)

December 8

  • Jewel by Beni
  • Spin the Music by Crystal Kay
  • Mixture by Dragon Ash
  • Parallel Universe by Garnet Crow
  • Love: Singles Best 2005-2010 by Yuna Ito
  • Lesson 2 by Sads
  • Warugaki 1 by S/mileage

December 15

  • Cosmonaut by Bump of Chicken
  • Modern Age by Does
  • 5 Women by Seamo

December 22

  • Love songs by Ayumi Hamasaki

Date undetermined

  • 10th Anniversary Box Special CD by Remioromen

Release date undetermined

  • Untitled EP by Aya Kamiki (winter release planned)
  • Untitled by Tetsuya Komuro (postponed from July 14)