Adult (album)
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Adult is the English title of Tokyo Jihen
Tokyo Jihen
is a Japanese band started by , after leaving her solo career. The band's debut single Gunjo Biyori was released in September 2004.- Origins:...

's second album, released on January 25, 2006.

Adult marked the debut for guitarist Ukigumo and keyboardist Izawa Ichiyo, who joined Tokyo Jihen after the departure of previous members Mikio Hirama and HZM (Masayuki Hiizumi). The album reached number one on the Oricon Weekly Album Chart
Oricon
, established in 1999, is the holding company at the head of a Japanese corporate group that supplies statistics and information on music and the music industry in Japan. It started as , which was founded by Sōkō Koike in November 1967 and became known for its music charts. Oricon Inc...

 on February 6, 2006.

Outline

Shiina Ringo
Shiina Ringo
, known by her stage name , is a Japanese singer-songwriter, music composer and music producer. She is also the founder and lead vocalist of the band Tokyo Jihen.She describes herself as ""....

, Izawa Ichiyou and Ukigumo played a key role in this album and arranged songs while arguing.
About Shuraba, Shiina arranged the single version mainly, but, obeying Shiina’s wishes of not wanting to record the single version on the album as it is, Shiina, Izawa and Ukigumo re-arranged it based on the latter's proposal.

Track listing

Standard Edition "FEMME"
  1. Official English title: A Secret
  2. Official English title: Active Fighting
  3. Official English title: Powder up my mind
  4. Official English title: Superstar
  5. (adult ver.) Official English title: The Rat's-nest (adult ver.)
  6. Official English title: Niigata
    Niigata Prefecture
    is a prefecture of Japan located on the island of Honshū on the coast of the Sea of Japan. The capital is the city of Niigata. The name "Niigata" literally means "new lagoon".- History :...

  7. Official English title: The Kabuki
  8. Official English title: Blackout
  9. Official English title: Don't cry my child
  10. Official English title: Unvisible Man
  11. Official English title: A Mail


First Time Limited Edition "HOMME"
Standard Edition + Bonus DVD "" - filmed live on the Dynamite! tour

  • All lyrics by Shiina Ringo.
  • All music by Shiina Ringo, except tracks 4 and 10 (Seiji Kameda
    Seiji Kameda
    is a Japanese music producer, arranger and bass guitarist.He is currently the bassist in Ringo Shiina's band, "Tokyo Jihen".- Biography :He was born in New York city, and went back to Japan at one year after birth....

    ), and 11 (Izawa Ichiyo).
  • All arrangements by Tokyo Jihen, except tracks 1 (Izawa Ichiyou), and 11 (Shiina Ringo).
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