Best: Second Session

Best: Second Session
Greatest hits album by Kumi Koda
Released	March 8, 2006
Recorded	2005
Genre	J-pop, soul
Length	66:30
Label	Rhythm Zone RZCD-45372/B/C (Japan, CD+2DVD) RZCD-45373/B (Japan, CD+DVD) RZCD-45374 (Japan, CD+DVD)
Producer	Daisuke “D.I” Imai, Hitoshi Shimono, Kosuke Morimoto, Aiko Machida, DJ Hasebe, h-wonder, Kim Hiroshi, Kotaro Egami, Soulhead, Tatsuya Ishii, Yanagiman, Yoko Kuzuya
Kumi Koda chronology
Koda Kumi Remix Album (2006) Best: Second Session (2006) Black Cherry (2006) Singles from Best: Second Session "You" Released: December 7, 2005 "Birthday Eve" Released: December 14, 2005 "D.D.D." Released: December 21, 2005 "Shake It Up" Released: December 28, 2005 "Lies" Released: January 4, 2006 "Feel" Released: January 11, 2006 "Candy" Released: January 18, 2006 "No Regret" Released: January 25, 2006 "Ima Sugu Hoshii" Released: February 1, 2006 "Kamen" Released: February 8, 2006 "Wind" Released: February 12, 2006 "Someday/Boys & Girls" Released: February 22, 2006
Alternative Cover
CD+2DVD Cover

Best: Second Session is the second Best Of album released by Japanese Pop singer Kumi Koda. It was released on March 2006 and included the singles of the project known as the 12 singles collection. A limited edition of the album also comes with a bonus DVD with an unreleased concert of Kumi: her "Live Tour 2005".

Charts

Best: Second Session debuted at #1 with 983,359 units in its first week of sales. This became Kumi's second album to reach #1. As well, the high first week sales became Kumi's personal best. In the following week, Second Session maintained its #1 position and became her first album to hold the "2 weeks at #1" title. Second Session passed became a million seller shortly after one week upon its release and it also became Kumi's second million selling album. The album became the second highest selling overall album in Japan and the highest selling female album in Japan of 2006.^{[citation needed]} The album charted on the Oricon Top 300 for a total of 78 weeks and its current total is more than 1,804,485 making it the 93rd best selling Japanese album.^{[citation needed]}

In 2007, Avex reported that Best: Second Session sold 2,009,000 copies in Japan

According to IFPI the album is listed at #41 on the Top 50 Global Best Selling Albums for 2006

Track listing

Disc1

CD
No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Arranger(s)	Length
1.	"Introduction to the Second Session"	Kumi Koda	Daisuke "D.I" Imai	Daisuke "D.I" Imai	1:16
2.	"D.D.D." (featuring Soulhead)	Soulhead	Soulhead, Octopussy	Octopussy	4:11
3.	"You"	Kumi Koda, Yoko Kuzuya	Yoko Kuzuya	Toru Watanabe	4:47
4.	"Candy" (featuring Mr. Blistah)	Kumi Koda, Mr. Blistah	Daisuke "D.I" Imai	Daisuke "D.I" Imai	4:09
5.	"Shake It Up"	Kumi Koda, Hiroshi Kim	Hiroshi Kim	Invisible Hand	4:59
6.	"Feel"	Kumi Koda, Hitoshi Shimono	Hitoshi Shimono	Hitoshi Shimono	4:16
7.	"Wind"	Kumi Koda, Kosuke Morimoto	Kosuke Morimoto	h-wonder	4:25
8.	"Love Goes Like..."	Kumi Koda	Daisuke "D.I" Imai		4:04
9.	"No Regret"	Tohru Watanabe	H-Wonder		4:25
10.	"Birthday Eve"	Kumi Koda	Kosuke Morimoto	Tohru Watanabe	4:30
11.	"Lies"	Kumi Koda	Yanagiman	Yanagiman	5:22
12.	"Ima Sugu Hoshii (今すぐ欲しい; I Want It Right Now)"	Aiko Machida, Zebra, Jewels	Aiko Machida, DJ Hasebe	DJ Hasebe	4:33
13.	"Kamen" (featuring Tatuya Ishii)	Tatsuya Ishii	Tatsuya Ishii	Yoichiro Kakizaki	5:14
14.	"Someday"	Kumi Koda	Kotaro Egami	tasuku	4:17
15.	"A Whole New World" (Kumi Koda & Peabo Bryson) (Bonus Track)	Peabo Bryson	Masaru Nishiyama		6:08

Disc2

DVD part 1: Music video
No.	Title	Director(s)	Length
1.	"You"
2.	"Candy featuring Mr. Blistah"
3.	"Ima Sugu Hoshii (今すぐ欲しい)"
4.	"Birthday Eve"
5.	"Feel"
6.	"D.D.D." (featuring Soulhead)
7.	"Kamen" (featuring Tatsuya Ishii)
8.	"Wind"
9.	"Lies"
10.	"No Regret"
11.	"Shake It Up"
12.	"Someday" (…and 「Wish Your Happiness & Love」)

Disc3

DVD part 2: "Live Tour 2005: First Things"1
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Opening Movie at Osaka"
2.	"Butterfly"
3.	"Cutie Honey (キュ一ティ一ハニ一)"
4.	"Chase"
5.	"Gentle Words"
6.	"Heat" (featuring Megaryu)
7.	"Hot Stuff" (featuring KM-Markit)
8.	"Crazy 4 U"
9.	"Hands"
10.	"No Tricks"
11.	"Rain" (Unplugged version)
12.	"Take Back"
13.	"Maze"
14.	"Selfish"
15.	"Promise"
16.	"Star"
17.	"Trust Your Love"
18.	"Come with Me"
19.	"Real Emotion"
20.	"The Meaning of Peace"
21.	"Flower"
22.	"Walk"

¹Only available on the Limited Edition.

Charts

Oricon Sales Chart (Japan)

Release	Chart	Peak Position	First Week Sales	Sales Total	Chart Run
September 21, 2005	Oricon Daily Charts	1
March 8, 2006	Oricon Weekly Charts	1	983,359	1,804,485	78 weeks
	Oricon Monthly Charts	1
	2006 Oricon Yearly Charts	2