Treasury (album)

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Treasury
Compilation album by
ReleasedApril 9, 1997 (1997-04-09)
Recorded1986–1996
Genre
Length72:52
LanguageJapanese
LabelKing Records
Miho Nakayama chronology
Ballads II
(1996)
Treasury
(1997)
Groovin' Blue
(1997)
Singles from Treasury
  1. "Mirai e no Present"
    Released: November 1, 1996 (1996-11-01)

Treasury (トレジャリー, Torejarī) is the ninth compilation album by Japanese entertainer Miho Nakayama. Released through King Records on April 7, 1997, the album compiles 15 songs selected by Nakayama from her past recordings, including her final top-10 hit "Mirai e no Present" (featuring Mayo). The initial release of the album came with an 88-page hardcover photo book containing her full discography and videography from 1985 to 1996.[1][2]

The album peaked at No. 3 on Oricon's albums chart. It sold over 333,000 copies and was certified Gold by the RIAJ.[3][4]

Track listing[edit]

No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Catch Me"Toshiki KadomatsuKadomatsuKadomatsu4:13
2."You're My Only Shinin' Star"KadomatsuKadomatsu
  • Kadomatsu
  • Kazuo Ōtani (strings)
  • Shin Kazuhara (brass)
4:42
3."Mermaid" (Māmeido (人魚姫 mermaid))Chinfa KanCindyRod Antoon4:09
4."Rosécolor"KanCindyYūji Toriyama5:03
5."Rosa"IssaqueYoshimasa InoueATOM5:15
6."Tōi Machi no Doko ka de..." ((遠い街のどこかで…, "Somewhere in a Distant City..."))Mika WatanabeHideya NakazakiNakazaki5:57
7."Sekaijū no Dare Yori Kitto (Miho Nakayama & Wands)" ((世界中の誰よりきっと, "Surely More Than Anyone in the World"))
Tetsurō OdaTakeshi Hayama4:08
8."Shiawase ni Naru Tame ni" ((幸せになるために, "To Be Happy"))
  • Yūho Iwasato
  • Nakayama
Toshifumi HinataHinata4:18
9."Tada Nakitaku Naru no" ((ただ泣きたくなるの, "I Just Feel Like Crying"))
  • Yurie Kokubu
  • Nakayama
Masaki IwamotoIwamoto5:03
10."Sea Paradise (OL no Hanran)" ((Sea Paradise -OLの反乱-, "Sea Paradise -An Office Lady's Rebellion-"))NakayamaKNACKATOM6:21
11."Hero"
Robbie Buchanan4:54
12."Hurt to Heart (Itami no Yukue)" ((Hurt to Heart〜痛みの行方〜, "Hurt to Heart ~Whereabouts of Pain"))Keiko YokoyamaYokoyamaJerry Hey5:13
13."Thinking About You (Anata no Yoru wo Tsutsumitai)" ((Thinking About You〜あなたの夜を包みたい〜, "Thinking About You ~I Want to Wrap Your Night~"))Masato OdakeMariaKazuo Ōtani4:53
14."True Romance"OdakeInoueHajime Mizoguchi4:16
15."Mirai e no Present (Miho Nakayama with Mayo)" (Mirai e no Purezento (未来へのプレゼント, "A Present for the Future"))
  • Mayo Okamoto
  • Nakayama
OkamotoTomoji Sogawa4:26
Total length:72:52

Charts[edit]

Chart (1997) Peak
position
Japanese Albums (Oricon)[3] 3

Certification[edit]

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Japan (RIAJ)[5] Gold 200,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "中山美穂". Idol.ne.jp. 28 December 2018. Retrieved 2021-08-07.
  2. ^ "中山美穂 / トレジュアリー [廃盤]". CDJournal. Retrieved 2021-08-07.
  3. ^ a b "TREASURY | 中山美穂". Oricon. Retrieved 2021-08-07.
  4. ^ "中山美穂". Yamachan Land (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2011-08-14. Retrieved 2021-08-07.
  5. ^ "Japanese certifications – 中山 美穂 – Treasury" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. Retrieved 2021-08-07. Select 1997年4月 on the drop-down menu

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