Mitsuboshi
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| Released | February 28, 2007 | |||
| Recorded | 2006-2007 | |||
| Genre | J-pop | |||
| Length | 40:39 | |||
| Label | Zetima | |||
| Kirari Tsukishima starring Koharu Kusumi (Morning Musume) chronology | ||||
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| Singles from Mitsuboshi | ||||
Mitsuboshi (みつぼし, stylized as ☆☆☆) is the debut studio album of the character Kirari Tsukishima from the Japanese anime Kirarin Revolution. The album was released on February 28, 2007 with songs performed by Koharu Kusumi from Morning Musume, credited as "Kirari Tsukishima starring Koharu Kusumi (Morning Musume)" (月島きらり starring 久住小春(モーニング娘。)).
Background and release
Mitsuboshi is the debut studio album of the character Kirari Tsukishima from Kirarin Revolution. Morning Musume member Koharu Kusumi, who provides her voice, is credited as "Kirari Tsukishima starring Koharu Kusumi (Morning Musume)" (月島きらり starring 久住小春(モーニング娘。)). Aside from containing new original songs, the album compiles songs from her previous singles, "Koi Kana" and "Balalaika."[1]
An Nakahara, the creator of Kirarin Revolution, wrote the lyrics to "Koi Hanabi." The lyrics appear in volume 6 of the manga.[2]
The album was released on February 28, 2007 under the Zetima label. The limited edition featured an alternate cover and a Happy Idol Life Kurikira Card from Kirarin Revolution.[3] The regular edition came with a 16-page photobook as its first press bonus.[3]
Reception
The album debuted at #16 in the Oricon Weekly Albums Chart and charted for 10 weeks.[1]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Arrangement | Length |
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| 1. | "Balalaika (バラライカ, Bararaika)" | Bulge | Shigeki Sako | Shigeki Sako | 3:38 |
| 2. | "Koi Kana (恋☆カナ)" | Shin Furuya | Tetsurō Oda | Masaki Iehara | 3:32 |
| 3. | "Hoshi no Shizuku (星のしずく)" | Hirotake Onishi | Tōru Watanabe | Tōru Watanabe | 3:56 |
| 4. | "Mizuiro Melody (水色メロディ, Mizuiro Merodi)" | Shin Furuya | Katsuhiko Kurosu | Daisuke Katō | 3:34 |
| 5. | "Koi Hanabi (恋花火)" | An Nakahara, a2c | a2c | Katsuyuki Harada, a2c | 4:47 |
| 6. | "Spaghetti" | Bounceback | Bounceback | Bounceback | 3:43 |
| 7. | "Love da yo Darling (Loveだよ☆ダーリン, Love da yo Dārin)" | Chieko Suyama | Katsuya Yoshida | Katsuya Yoshida | 3:21 |
| 8. | "I miss you" | Akirastar | Akirastar | Akirastar | 4:48 |
| 9. | "Everyday Precious Day" | Yūta Nakano, Kenko-p | Yūta Nakano | ats-, Yūta Nakano | 4:34 |
| 10. | "Sugao-flavor" | Michito | Tetsurō Oda | Kōji Gotō | 4:51 |
| Total length: | 40:39 | ||||
Charts
| Chart | Peak
position |
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| Oricon Weekly Albums Chart[1] | 16 |
References
- ^ a b c "☆☆☆". Oricon (in Japanese). Retrieved December 31, 2018.
- ^ きらりん☆レボリューション6 (in Japanese). Japan: Shogakukan. March 31, 2006. pp. 60–62. ISBN 4091303994.
- ^ a b "☆☆☆(みつぼし)" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. Archived from the original on September 1, 2009. Retrieved July 21, 2009.
