Love Is Best is the second 'Best of' compilation album to be released by Ai Otsuka on 11 November 2009. Its theme is love. It will come in both a CD-only format and a CD+DVD format. Fifteen songs are included. The first press edition comes with a pair of eyeglasses called "Love Eyes".[1]
| Love Is Best | ||||
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| Compilation album by | ||||
| Released | November 11, 2009 | |||
| Recorded | 2008–2009 | |||
| Genre | J-pop | |||
| Label | Avex Trax AVCD-23921 (Japan, CD+DVD) AVCD-23920 (Japan, CD) | |||
| Producer | Ai Otsuka | |||
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The majority of the songs are taken from Otsuka's past releases, and they are all love songs, keeping with the album's theme. Some songs have been re-recorded specifically for the compilation.
A new song, "Is", was used to promote the album. It was used in TV commercials for Topvalu Heatfact, a company that produces underwear.
Love Is Best was certified Gold by RIAJ for shipment of 100,000 copies.[2]
Track listing
edit- "Is"
- "Aisu×Time" (Collaboration with Su from Rip Slyme)
- "Daisuki da yo." (大好きだよ。, I Love You.)
- "Ticket (チケット)"
- "Kimi Fechi" (君フェチ, Fetish of You)
- "Heart"
- "Futatsuboshi Kinenbi: Shinkon Hiyori" (ふたつ星記念日 ～新婚日和～, Two Stars Remembrance Day: Wedding Day)"
- "Sakuranbo" (さくらんぼ, Cherry)
- "Strawberry Jam"
- "Drop."
- "Amaenbo: Wedding" (甘えんぼ ～Wedding～, Spoiled Child)
- "Kimi ni Kaeru." (キミにカエル。, Returning To You.)
- "Amai Kimochi Maru Kajiri" (甘い気持ちまるかじり, A Bite Full of Sweet Feelings)
- "Renai Shashin: Haru" (恋愛写真 -春-, Love Photograph -Spring-)
- "Pocket: Last Love Letter" (ポケット ～Last Love Letter～, Pocket)
DVD track list
edit- Is (Music Clip)
- Aisu×Time (Music Clip)
- Daisuki da yo. (Music Clip)
- Heart (Music Clip)
- Sakuranbo (Music Clip)
- Amaenbo: Wedding (Music Clip)
Chart history
editOricon Sales Chart
edit| Release | Oricon Albums Chart | Peak position | Debut sales | Sales total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 11, 2009 | Daily Chart | 1 | 22,895 | 94,116 copies |
| Weekly Chart | 1 | 56,366 | ||
| Monthly Chart (November) | 5 | 78,342 | ||
| Yearly Chart | #105 | 84,634 |
References
edit- ^ "News & Info｜大塚 愛（おおつか あい） Official WebSite". Avexnet.or.jp. Archived from the original on 2012-03-01. Retrieved 2012-02-29.
- ^ ゴールド等認定作品一覧 2009年11月 (in Japanese). RIAJ. Retrieved 2009-12-12.
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