Life (Angela Aki album)

Life is the fourth full studio album by Angela Aki released on September 8, 2010.[2]

Life
Studio album by
Angela Aki
ReleasedSeptember 08, 2010
GenreJ-Pop
Length50:00
LabelEpic Records Japan
(Regular: ESCL-3520)[1]
(Limited: ESCL-3518/9)[1]
Angela Aki chronology
Answer
(2009)		 Life
(2010)		 White
(2011)
Singles from Life
  1. "Ai no Kisetsu"
    Released: September 16, 2009
  2. "Kagayaku Hito"
    Released: April 14, 2010

Singles
  • Ai no Kisetsu (愛の季節; Seasons of Love) is the first single from the album. Released on September 16, 2009, it was used as a theme song for NHK drama "Tsubasa".[3]
  • Kagayaku Hito (輝く人; Shining One) is the second single, released on April 10, 2010. For the first time Aki plays the guitar in a song. he title track was used as a theme song for NHK drama "Kokoro no Idenshi".[4]

Other Songs
  • Life was used as the CM for Nissay campaign "Mihai Support".[5]
  • Every Woman's song was released to promote the album. It reached the second position on the USEN J-Pop Chart; it's the first song with English lyrics to make it into the top three.[6]

Track listing
CD
No.TitleLength
1."Ai no Kisetsu"5:04
2."Kagayaku Hito (輝く人; Shining One)"5:21
3."Every Woman’s Song"4:45
4."Sign (サイン)"3:44
5."Remember Me"4:38
6."Unbreakable"4:04
7."What Are The Roses For?"3:37
8."Ai to Bansoukou (愛と絆創膏; Love and Plaster)"4:50
9."Mad Scientist"4:15
10."The Truth Is Like A Lie"4:53
11."Bop Bop Bop (Colors Of Your Soul)"3:33
12."Haha naru Daichi (母なる大地; Mother Earth)"6:41
13."Life"4:38
Hong Kong Bonus Track[7]
No.TitleLength
14."Tegami (Haikei Jūgo no Kimi e) (手紙 ~拝啓 十五の君へ~; Letter (To Your 15-Year-Old Self))" (graduate choral version) 
DVD
No.TitleLength
1."Home" ((Music Video)) 
2."Kokoro no Senshi (心の戦士; Heart of the Warrior)" ((Music Video)) 
3."Kiss Me Good-Bye" ((Music Video)) 
4."This Love" ((Music Video)) 
5."Sakurairo (サクラ色; Sakura Color)" ((Music Video)) 
6."Kodoku no Kakera (孤独のカケラ; Fragments of Loneliness)" ((Music Video)) 
7."Tashika ni (たしかに; Surely)" ((Music Video)) 
8."Again" ((Music Video)) 
9."Tegami (Haikei Jūgo no Kimi e) (手紙 ~拝啓 十五の君へ~; Letter (To Your 15-Year-Old Self))" ((Music Video)) 
10."Ai no Kisetsu (愛の季節; Seasons of Love)" ((Music Video)) 
11."Kagayaku Hito (輝く人; Shining One)" ((Music Video)) 

Charts
Chart Peak
Position
Japan (Oricon Daily Charts)[1] 5
Japan (Oricon Weekly Charts)[8] 5
Japan (Oricon Monthly Charts)[9] 12

Release history
Region Date Format Distributing label Catalogue codes
Japan September 8, 2010 (2010-09-08)[10][11] CD, CD/DVD, digital download Sony ESCL-3520, ESCL-3518~9
South Korea September 9, 2010 (2010-09-09)[12][13] CD, digital download 2398026
Taiwan September 10, 2010 (2010-09-10)[14][15] CD 88697767772
Hong Kong CD (Asian Special Edition) 88697795402
Taiwan September 17, 2010 (2010-09-17)[16]
Singapore September 24, 2012 (2012-09-24)[17]
Japan September 25, 2010 (2010-09-25)[18] Rental CD ESCL-3520

References
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  4. "(Single) 輝く人 - Kagayaku Hito". angelaakispain.blogspot.es. Retrieved August 9, 2012.
  5. ""LIFE", song of a CM". mykeysinternational.com. Retrieved August 9, 2012.
  6. "Angela Aki releases LIFE cover & makes history". Tokyo Hive. Retrieved August 9, 2012.
  7. "Life -Asian Version- (Hong Kong Version) CD - Angela Aki, Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Hong Kong) Limited". YesAsia. Retrieved August 9, 2012.
  8. "Week's sales charts!". あらま They Didn't!. Archived from the original on December 3, 2012. Retrieved August 9, 2012.
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  13. "Life" (in Korean). Bugs. Retrieved June 6, 2014.
  14. "Angela Aki/ LIFE" (in Chinese). G-Music. Retrieved June 6, 2014.
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  17. "ANGELA AKI - LIFE (ASIA VER)". hmv.co.sg. Archived from the original on June 6, 2014. Retrieved June 6, 2014.
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