| Misia Greatest Hits | ||||
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| Greatest hits album by Misia | ||||
| Released | March 3, 2002 | |||
| Recorded | 1997–2002 | |||
| Genre | R&B, J-pop | |||
| Length | 73:22 | |||
| Label | Arista Japan | |||
| Misia chronology | ||||
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Misia Greatest Hits is Misia's first compilation album and last release with Arista Japan, released on March 3, 2002. It sold 587,210 copies in its first week and peaked at #1 for two consecutive weeks. Misia Greatest Hits was the highest selling compilation album of 2002. It is the 30th best selling compilation album and 90th best selling album overall of all time in Japan. The album includes an enhanced music video for the unreleased track, Amai Koibito, featuring Melonpan.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
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| 1. | "Tsutsumikomu Yō ni... (つつみ込むように…, Like Being Wrapped Up...)" (from Mother Father Brother Sister) | Satoshi Shimano | Satoshi Shimano | 5:39 |
| 2. | "Hi no Ataru Basho (陽のあたる場所, A Place in the Sun)" (from Mother Father Brother Sister) | Misia, Jun Sasaki | Jun Sasaki | 5:15 |
| 3. | "Kisu Shite Dakishimete (キスして抱きしめて, Kiss and Hold me)" (from Mother Father Brother Sister) | Misia | Misia | 5:08 |
| 4. | "Into the Light" (from The Glory Day) | Misia | Hiroshi Matsui | 6:20 |
| 5. | "The Glory Day" (from The Glory Day) | Misia, Mash | Shirō Sagisu | 8:36 |
| 6. | "Believe" (from Love Is the Message) | Misia | Jun Sasaki | 4:50 |
| 7. | "Wasurenai Hibi (忘れない日々, Unforgettable Days)" (from Love Is the Message) | Misia | Toshiaki Matsumoto | 5:46 |
| 8. | "Sweetness" (from Love Is the Message) | Misia | Satoshi Shimano | 5:53 |
| 9. | "It's Just Love" (from Love Is the Message) | Misia | Misia, Satoshi Shimano | 6:25 |
| 10. | "Escape" (from Marvelous) | Misia | Misia, Sakoshin | 4:56 |
| 11. | "Everything" (from Marvelous) | Misia | Toshiaki Matsumoto | 7:47 |
| 12. | "Hatenaku Tsuzuku Sutōrī (Live version) (果てなく続くストーリー (Live version), Never Ending Story)" (from Kiss in the Sky) | Misia | Toshiaki Matsumoto | 6:43 |
| 13. | "Amai Koibito (甘い恋人, Sweet Lover)" (Enhanced Music Video) | Misia | Tatsushi Kusunoki | 3:04 |
Charts
Oricon Sales Chart
| Release | Chart | Peak Position | First Day/Week Sales | Sales Total | Chart Run |
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| March 3, 2002 | Oricon Daily Albums Chart | 1 | |||
| Oricon Weekly Albums Chart | 1 | 587,210 | 1,852,164 | 68 weeks | |
| Oricon Monthly Albums Chart | 1 (March) 7 (April) |
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| Oricon Yearly Albums Chart | 4 |
Physical Sales Charts
| Chart | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Oricon Daily Albums Chart | 1 |
| Oricon Weekly Albums Chart | 1 |
| Oricon Monthly Albums Chart | 1 |
| Soundscan Albums Chart (CD-Only) | 1 |
References
- オリコン アルバム 2002.3.11 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2009-05-15.
- オリコン アルバム 2002.3.18 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2009-05-15.
- "2002年 年間CDシングル/アルバム/トータルセールス/DVD/カラオケ/作詞家・作曲家・編曲家 ランキング" (in Japanese). Retrieved 2009-05-15.
- 歴代アルバムランキング (in Japanese). Retrieved 2009-05-15.
- 週刊 CDソフト TOP20 Archived 2008-08-29 at the Wayback Machine
External links
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