Trick is the seventh studio album released by J-Urban

Urban contemporary

Urban contemporary is a music radio format. The term was coined by the late New York DJ Frankie Crocker in the mid 1970s. Urban contemporary radio stations feature a playlist made up entirely of hip hop/rap, contemporary R&B, pop, electronica such as dubstep and drum and bass and Caribbean music...

 singer Kumi Koda

Kumi Koda

, better known by her stage name , is a Japanese singer and songwriter from Kyoto, known for her urban and R&B songs. Having debuted in 2000 with the single "Take Back", Koda gained fame for her seventh single, "Real Emotion/1000 no Kotoba", the songs of which were used as themes for the video game...

. It was released on January 28, 2009, available in CD and CD+2DVD format. The CD contains ten previously unreleased songs as well as the CD singles Moon Crying, That Ain't Cool, Taboo

Taboo (song)

Taboo is the 41st single released in by Koda Kumi.The single was released on October 8, 2008, containing "Taboo", "Always", a remix of "Taboo" and instrumentals of "Taboo" and "Always". The Playroom special edition of the CD, contains an alternate front cover, and was specially released to Koda...

, and Stay with Me

Stay with Me (Kumi Koda song)

Stay with Me is the forty-second single by Koda Kumi. It is described as a "winter love ballad," by her official site. It features an orgel of "Stay with Me," and the B-Side "Winter Bell." The first press editions includes a poster and a draw card, much like "Taboo"...

. The first DVD contains the music videos for "Moon Crying", "That Ain't Cool", "Taboo", "Stay with Me", "Show Girl", and "Just the Way You Are". The second DVD contains concert footage from "Dirty Ballroom: One Night Only," recorded on October 23, 2008.

Track list

Music videos

• Show Girl

The video of "Show Girl" was released in early January 2009. It has a Moulin Rouge

Moulin Rouge

Moulin Rouge is a cabaret built in 1889 by Joseph Oller, who also owned the Paris Olympia. Close to Montmartre in the Paris district of Pigalle on Boulevard de Clichy in the 18th arrondissement, it is marked by the red windmill on its roof. The closest métro station is Blanche.The Moulin Rouge is...

 theme.

• Just the Way You Are

The video of "Just the Way You Are" was released the same week as Trick. It shows Koda eating in a restaurant and enjoying time with friends in an amusement park.

Charts

Oricon Sales Chart (Japan)

Release	Chart	Peak Position	Debut Sales	Sales Total	Chart Run
January 28, 2009	Oricon Daily Charts	1		393,094	31 weeks
	Oricon Weekly Charts	1	253,346
	Oricon Monthly Charts	1	353,563
	Oricon Yearly Charts	15	393,094

• RIAJ Certification: Double Platinum

Charting information

Trick debuted at #1 on Oricon's Daily Chart with over 100,000 units sold in its first day. By the end of its first week, Trick sold over 253,000 copies, placing it at #1 on Oricon's Weekly Chart, being her third album to reach the top spot . However, this is Koda's lowest first week sales for a studio album since her 2005 album Secret.

Date	Title	Peak position	Sales
June 11, 2008	"Moon"	2	138,446
October 8, 2008	"Taboo Taboo (song) Taboo is the 41st single released in by Koda Kumi.The single was released on October 8, 2008, containing "Taboo", "Always", a remix of "Taboo" and instrumentals of "Taboo" and "Always". The Playroom special edition of the CD, contains an alternate front cover, and was specially released to Koda... "	1	88,479
December 24, 2008	"Stay with Me Stay with Me (Kumi Koda song) Stay with Me is the forty-second single by Koda Kumi. It is described as a "winter love ballad," by her official site. It features an orgel of "Stay with Me," and the B-Side "Winter Bell." The first press editions includes a poster and a draw card, much like "Taboo"... "	1	65,657