Kingdom (Kumi Koda album)

Infobox Album |
Name = Kingdom
Type = Studio album
Artist = Kumi Koda


Released = January 30, 2008
Recorded = Japan
Genre = J-Pop
Length =
Label = Rhythm Zone
Producer = Kumi Koda
Reviews =
Last album = "Best ~Bounce & Lovers~"
(2007)
This album = "Kingdom"
(2008)
Misc = Extra album cover
Upper caption = Alternate Covers
Background = lightsteelblue


Lower caption = CD + DVD Cover Extra album cover 2
Background = lightsteelblue


Lower caption = CD + 2DVD Cover Singles
Name = Kingdom
Type = studio
single 1 = But / Aishō
single 1 date = March 14 2007
single 2 = Freaky
single 2 date = June 27 2007
single 3 = Ai no Uta
single 3 date = September 12 2007
single 4 = Last Angel feat. Tohoshinki
single 4 date = November 7 2007
single 5 = anytime
single 5 date = January 23 2008

"Kingdom" is the sixth studio album released by Kumi Koda released on January 30, 2008. The album debuted at number one on the Oricon Daily Chart with sales of 84,116 copies. The album debuted at number one on the Oricon Weekly Charts and the United World Charts with sales of 421,302 copies. Due to her statement on "All Night Nippon" on January 31, 2008 which caused much controversy among women, Avex Entertainment Inc. canceled all promotions for "Kingdom" on February 2, 2008.

Packaging

The album is released in three versions, a CD+2DVD(Limited Edition), a CD+DVD, and a CD Only version. The first DVD is a music video collection disc that encompasses 16 music videos including the music video for "Run for your Life" - according top the information posted on her official site, as well as on consumer sites across the web, the first DVD's tracklist indicates that every track on the album will have a music video. The second DVD is of her "KODA KUMI PREMIUM LIVE IN HALL IN YOKOHAMA ARENA" concert.

The CD+2DVD album has a slip cover and includes 3 CD-sized stickers of all the album covers. It also includes a booklet of pictures from her LIVE IN HALL performance.

Kingdom has been certified triple platinum by [http://www.riaj.com/data/others/gold/200803.html RIAJ] for shipment of 750,000 copies in Japan .

Track listing

CD

# Introduction For Kingdom
# LAST ANGEL feat. Tohoshinki (東方神起)
# Amai Wana (甘い罠; "Sweet Trap")
# Himitsu (秘密; "Secret")
# Ai no Uta (愛の歌; "Love Song")
# anytime
# Under
# BUT
# Koi no Mahō (恋の魔法; "The Magic of Love")
# Aishō (愛証; "The Proof of Love")
# Anata ga Shite Kureta Koto (あなたがしてくれたこと; "What You Did for Me")
# Wonderland
# FREAKY
# MORE
# Black Cherry (Bonus Track)

DVD 1

# Introduction For Kingdom
# anytime (PV・Album version)
# FREAKY
# Under (PV)
# Koi no Mahō (恋の魔法; "The Magic of Love") (PV)
# Himitsu (秘密; "Secret")
# Ai no Uta (愛のうた; "Love Song") (PV・Album version)
# More (PV)
# Amai Wana (甘い罠) (PV)
# Aishō (愛証; "The Proof of Love") (PV)
# Anata ga Shite Kureta Koto (あなたがしてくれたこと; "What You Did For Me") (PV)
# Wonderland
# Run For Your Life (PV)
# But
# Last Angel feat. Tohoshinki (PV)
# Black Cherry (PV)

DVD 2

::"Note: This DVD only comes with the Limited Edition."
# Cherry Girl
# But
# Won't Be Long
# Someday
# you
# hands
# More
# Your Song
# Koi no Tsubomi (恋のつぼみ; "Bud of Love")
# Sweet Love...
# Wind
#: "Encore"
# Freaky
# girls
# Through the sky

Charts

Oricon Sales Chart (Japan)

succession box
before = "As I Am" by Alicia Keys
title = United World Chart number-one album
years = February 16 2008 – February 23 2008
after = "Sleep Through The Static" by Jack Johnson

References