Music
Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 9, 2005
GenreJ-pop, adult contemporary, easy listening
Length1:09:04
LabelSony Music Associated Records
Mika Nakashima chronology
Oborozukiyo: Inori
(2004)
Music
(2005)
Best
(2005)

Music is the third studio album by Mika Nakashima (fifth overall release). It sold only 231,521 copies in its first week but went to #1 on the Oricon 200 Album Chart. The album charted for 31 weeks and has since sold over 500,000 copies.

Track listing

No.TitleLyricsMusicArranger(s)Length
1."Sakurairo Mau Koro (桜色舞うころ, When We Dance in the Cherryblossom's Color)"Minako KawaeMinako KawaeSatoshi Takebe4:54
2."Oborozukiyo: Inori (朧月夜~祈り, A Misty, Moon-lit Night~Prayer)[1]"Tatsuyuki Takano, Mika Nakashima (additional lyrics)Teiichi Okano, Taro Hakase (additional music)Taro Hakase5:59
3."Hi no Tori (火の鳥, Phoenix)"Reiko YukawaHidekazu UchiikeKeiichi Tomita4:31
4."Kumo no Ito (蜘蛛の糸, Spider's Thread)"Mika NakashimaYoshiko GoshimaToshiyuki Mori5:54
5."Rocking Horse"mmm.31f.jp, Mika NakashimaLenseiYasuharu Konishi3:37
6."Carrot & Whip"Mika NakashimaYoshiko GoshimaChokkaku5:21
7."Shadows of You"Lori Fine (Coldfeet), Mika NakashimaCeletia Martin (Big Life Music)Takefumi Haketa4:25
8."Legend (Main)"Mika NakashimaYasunari OkanoColdfeet5:46
9."Hemurokku (ヘムロック, Hemlock)"Mika NakashimaKazuo YodaYoshito Tanaka6:42
10."Seven"Mika NakashimaLori Fine (Coldfeet)Coldfeet4:25
11."Fake"Ayumi Miyazaki, Mika NakashimaAyumi MiyazakiAyumi Miyazaki5:13
12."Fed Up"Mika NakashimaHiroshi HayashiTakamune Negishi6:05
13."Hitori (ひとり, Alone)"SatomiRyouki MatsumotoKen Shima5:53

Charts and sales

Oricon sales charts (Japan)

Release Chart Peak position Debut sales Sales total
March 9, 2005 Oricon Daily Albums Chart 1
Oricon Weekly Albums Chart 1 231,521 547,148
Oricon Monthly Albums Chart 1
Oricon Yearly Albums Chart 16

Singles

Date Title Peak position
2004-04-07 Seven 3
2004-06-02 Hi no Tori 9
2004-10-20 Legend 5
2005-02-02 Sakurairo Mau Koro 5
2005-05-25 Hitori 15

References

  1. Oborozukiyo is a Japanese nursery rhyme.
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