Act II (Tokio album)

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Act II
Act II TOKIO album cover.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 2, 2005
Genre Japanese rock/pop
Length1:00:26
Label Universal Music
Tokio chronology
TOK10
(2004)
Act II
(2005)
Harvest
(2006)

Act II is the ninth studio album by Japanese band Tokio. It was released on February 2, 2005. [1] The album reached third place on the Oricon weekly chart and charted for seven weeks. [2]

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Cm"HikariHikariHikari and KAM4:51
2."Water Light"Koutarou KubotaKoutarou KubotaKoutarou Kubota and KAM3:59
3."Vale-Tudo"Shigeru JoshimaTaichi KokubunTaichi Kokubun and KAM4:16
4."Ambitious Japan!"Rei NakanishiKyouhei TsutsumiMotoki Funayama4:01
5."For You"TakeshiTord Bäckström and Bengt GirellHikari3:51
6."Alive-Life"Akio ShimizuAkio ShimizuTaku Yoshioka4:25
7."Transistor G Girl"Ken YokoyamaKen YokoyamaKen Yokoyama4:02
8."Hitsuyou to Omowa Reru Kasho ni Piriodo wo Ute"Shigeru JoshimaShigeru JoshimaShigeru Joshima and Yossy4:10
9."Hummingbird"TakeshiKazuhiro YamaharaKazuhiro Yamahara4:43
10."Love Love Manhattan"Kankurou KudouTaku TomizawaTaku Tomizawa and KAM5:25
11."Otokotachi no Melody"Casey Rankin (Shogun)Casey Rankin (Shogun)Kazuhiro Yamahara4:04
12."Parking"KAMKAMKAM3:52
13."Jibun no Tameni"Takashi IiokaTakashi IiokaKazuhiro Yamahara4:05
14."Sunset.Sunrise"Koutarou KubotaKoutarou KubotaKoutarou Kubota4:47

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References

  1. "Johnny's Net TOKIO Discography - Albums" (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2009-09-06. Retrieved 2009-09-12.
  2. "TOKIO-リリース-ORICON STYLE ミュージック" (in Japanese). Retrieved 2010-02-17.