Monkey Majik discography

Monkey Majik discography

Releases
↙Studio albums	6
↙Compilation albums	3
↙EPs	4
↙Singles	21

The discography of Monkey Majik consists of six studio albums, three compilation albums and numerous singles and digital downloads. The band's releases were originally self-released in Sendai, after which they were signed to independent label and management Under Horse Records, and released material through there between 2004 and 2005. In 2005, Monkey Majik were signed to major label Avex Entertainment, and continue to release under the Binyl Records sub-label.

Monkey Majik have four certified albums by the RIAJ, including the platinum Sora wa Marude (2007). They have five songs that were commercially successful enough to receive certifications, including the double platinum "Around the World" (2006) and "Sora wa Marude" (2007).

Albums

Studio albums

Year	Album Information	Chart positions [1]	Total sales [2]	Certifications
2003	Spade Independently released Released: September 24, 2003 Label: Under Horse Records (UHR-001) Formats: Compact disc, digital download	192	6,400
2005	Eastview Independently released Released: September 21, 2005 Label: Under Horse Records (UHR-9) Formats: Compact disc, digital download	122	14,000
2006	Thank You Debut major label album Released: May 24, 2006 Label: Binyl Records (AVCD-17922) Formats: Compact disc, digital download, rental CD	5	97,000	RIAJ: Gold[3]
2007	Sora wa Marude (空はまるで?, "The Sky Is Just Like") Released: July 25, 2007 Label: Binyl Records (AVCD-23314) Formats: Compact disc, digital download, rental CD	3	266,000	RIAJ: Platinum[4]
2008	Time Released: September 3, 2008 Label: Binyl Records (AVCD-23668) Formats: Compact disc, digital download, rental CD	2	116,000	RIAJ: Gold[5]
2011	Westview Released: February 2, 2011 Label: Binyl Records (AVCH-78022) Formats: Compact disc, digital download, rental CD	9	18,000

Compilation albums

Year	Album Information	Chart positions [1]	Total sales [2]	Certifications
2006	Best 2000–2005 Independently released greatest hits album Released: March 8, 2006 Label: Under Horse Records (UHR-11) Formats: Compact disc, digital download	18	37,000
2010	Monkey Majik Best: 10 Years & Forever Greatest hits album Released: July 14, 2010 Label: Binyl Records (AVCH-78014) Formats: Compact disc, digital download, rental CD	4	83,000	RIAJ: Gold[6]
2010	Rare Tracks B-sides and rarities album Released: March 2, 2011 Label: Binyl Records (AVCH-78030) Formats: Compact disc, digital download, rental CD	28	6,700

Extended plays

Year	Album Information	Chart positions [1]	Total sales [2]
2002	Tired Self-released Released: May 13, 2002 Format: Compact disc Limited 1,000 copy release at Tower Records Sendai	—	—
2005	Lily Independently released Released: February 9, 2005 Label: Under Horse Records (UHR-4) Formats: Compact disc, digital download	221	2,400
	Get Started Independently released Released: April 13, 2005 Label: Under Horse Records (UHR-005) Formats: Compact disc, digital download	135	4,300
	Premium Box Independently released Released: July 2005 Label: Under Horse Records (UHR-005) Format: CD+DVD	—	—

Singles

Release	Title	Notes	Chart positions			Oricon sales [2]	Album
			Oricon Singles Charts [1]	Billboard Japan Hot 100† [7]	RIAJ digital tracks† [8]
2006	"Fly"	Debut single under Binyl Records	19	—	—	43,000	Thank You
	"Around the World"	Drama Saiyūki theme song. Certified double platinum for ringtones, platinum for cellphone downloads, gold for PC downloads and gold for physical copies.[9][10]	4	—	—	164,000
	"Futari" (フタリ?, "Together")		15	—	28*	11,000	Sora wa Marude
2007	"Picture Perfect"	Collaboration with M-Flo	23	—	41*	10,000
	"Sotsugyō, Soshite Mirai e." (卒業、そして未来へ。?, "Graduation, then onto Your Future.")	Collaboration with Seamo	24	—	25*	11,000
	"Change"	Collaboration with Yoshida Brothers	52	—	91*	6,000
	"Monkey Majik x Monkey Magic"	Saiyūki-themed release	20	—	—	33,000
	"Sora wa Marude" (空はまるで?, "The Sky Is Just Like")	Radio single, certified as a double platinum ringtone, platinum cellphone download.[11][12]	—	—	8*	—
2008	"Together / Akari / Fall Back" (あかり?, "Light")	Certified gold as a cellphone download[13]	11	8	23*	35,000	Time
	"Aitakute / Morning-Evening / Goin' Places" (あいたくて?, "I Miss You")		21	17	73*	11,000
	"Tada, Arigatō" (ただ、ありがとう?, "Just, Thank You")	Certified gold as a cellphone download[14]	28	13	23*	9,600
2009	"Aishiteru" (アイシテル?, "I Love You")	Certified gold as a cellphone download[14]	12	7	7	14,000	10 Years & Forever
	"Lupin the Third"	Digital download, Lupin III theme song cover	—	—	13	—	Niji-iro no Sakana / Open Happiness / Monster" (虹色の魚?, "Rainbow-colored Fish")		22	10 40 —	32 44 —	5,000	10 Years & Forever
	2010	"Sakura" ("Cherry Blossoms")		19	1	27	6,000
"Fast Forward"		Released as a rental single	—	—	36	—
"Sunshine"		Anime Nura: Rise of the Yokai Clan theme song	53	86	24	5,000	Westview
2011	"Mahō no Kotoba" (魔法の言葉?, "Magic Words")	Digital download	—	—	—	—
	"Yume no Sekai" (夢の世界?, "Magic Words")	Radio single	—	20	44	—
	"Ki o Ueta Otoko" (木を植えた男?, "Boy Who Grew a Tree")	Digital download, 2011 Tohoku earthquake charity single	—	—	—	—	TBA
	"Headlight"		30	5	14	4,500
2012	Untitled[15]		TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
* charted on monthly Chaku-uta Reco-kyō Chart. †Japan Hot 100 established February 2008, RIAJ Digital Track Chart established April 2009.

References

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15. ^ http://www.neowing.co.jp/detailview.html?KEY=AVCH-78035