Misia Greatest Hits

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Misia Greatest Hits
Greatest hits album by
ReleasedMarch 3, 2002
Recorded1997-2002
GenreR&B, J-pop
Length73:22
LabelArista Japan
Misia chronology
Misia Remix 2002 World Peace
(2001)
Misia Greatest Hits
(2002)
Kiss in the Sky
(2002)

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[1] and peaked at #1 for two consecutive weeks.[2] Misia Greatest Hits was the highest selling compilation album of 2002.[3] It is the 30th best selling compilation album and 90th best selling album overall of all time in Japan.[4] The album includes an enhanced music video for the unreleased track, Amai Koibito, featuring Melonpan.

Track listing[edit]

No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."Tsutsumikomu Yō ni... (つつみ込むように…, Like Being Wrapped Up...)" (from Mother Father Brother Sister)Satoshi ShimanoSatoshi Shimano5:39
2."Hi no Ataru Basho (陽のあたる場所, A Place in the Sun)" (from Mother Father Brother Sister)Misia, Jun SasakiJun Sasaki5:15
3."Kisu Shite Dakishimete (キスして抱きしめて, Kiss and Hold me)" (from Mother Father Brother Sister)MisiaMisia5:08
4."Into the Light" (from The Glory Day)MisiaHiroshi Matsui6:20
5."The Glory Day" (from The Glory Day)Misia, MashShirō Sagisu8:36
6."Believe" (from Love Is the Message)MisiaJun Sasaki4:50
7."Wasurenai Hibi (忘れない日々, Unforgettable Days)" (from Love Is the Message)MisiaToshiaki Matsumoto5:46
8."Sweetness" (from Love Is the Message)MisiaSatoshi Shimano5:53
9."It's Just Love" (from Love Is the Message)MisiaMisia, Satoshi Shimano6:25
10."Escape" (from Marvelous)MisiaMisia, Sakoshin4:56
11."Everything" (from Marvelous)MisiaToshiaki Matsumoto7:47
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)MisiaToshiaki Matsumoto6:43
13."Amai Koibito (甘い恋人, Sweet Lover)" (Enhanced Music Video)MisiaTatsushi Kusunoki3:04

Charts[edit]

Oricon Sales Chart[edit]

Release Chart Peak Position First Day/Week Sales Sales Total Chart Run
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)
Oricon Yearly Albums Chart 4

Physical Sales Charts[edit]

Chart Peak
position
Oricon Daily Albums Chart 1
Oricon Weekly Albums Chart 1
Oricon Monthly Albums Chart 1
Soundscan Albums Chart (CD-Only)[5] 1

References[edit]

  1. ^ オリコン アルバム 2002.3.11 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2009-05-15.
  2. ^ オリコン アルバム 2002.3.18 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2009-05-15.
  3. ^ "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.
  4. ^ 歴代アルバムランキング (in Japanese). Retrieved 2009-05-15.
  5. ^ 週刊 CDソフト TOP20 Archived 2008-08-29 at the Wayback Machine

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