Candies discography

Candies discography
Candies discography
Studio albums	10
Live albums	3
Compilation albums	24
Singles	18
Video albums
Box sets	5

Last updated October 21, 2025

The discography of the Japanese idol group Candies consists of 10 studio albums, 24 compilation albums, and 18 singles released since 1973.

Albums

Studio albums

Year	Information	Cash Box Japanese LPs weekly chart
1973	Anata ni Muchū: Uchiki na Candies Released: December 5, 1973 Label: CBS Sony Formats: LP, CT
1974	Abunai Doyōbi: Candies no Sekai Released: June 21, 1974 Label: CBS Sony Formats: LP, CT
1974	Namida no Kisetsu Released: December 10, 1974 Label: CBS Sony Formats: LP, CT
1975	Toshishita no Otokonoko Released: April 21, 1975 Label: CBS Sony Formats: LP, CT
1975	Sono Ki ni Sasenaide Released: October 1, 1975 Label: CBS Sony Formats: LP, CT
1976	Haru Ichiban Released: April 1, 1976 Label: CBS Sony Formats: LP, CT	10^[2]
1976	Natsu ga Kita! Released: July 21, 1976 Label: CBS Sony Formats: LP, CT
1977	Candies 1½: Yasashii Akuma Released: April 21, 1977 Label: CBS Sony Formats: 2LP, 2CT	8^[3]
1977	Candy Label Released: September 1, 1977 Label: CBS Sony Formats: LP+EP, CT	7^[4]
1978	Sōshunfu Released: March 21, 1978 Label: CBS Sony Formats: 2LP, 2CT	2^[5]

Live albums

Year	Information	Oricon weekly peak position^[6]
1975	Candies' Carnival for 10,000 People Released: December 21, 1975 Label: CBS Sony Formats: LP, CT
1976	Kuramae Kokugikan Carnival for 10,000 People Vol. 2: Candies Live Released: December 5, 1976 Label: CBS Sony Formats: LP, CT
1978	Candies Final Carnival Plus One Released: May 21, 1978 Label: CBS Sony Formats: 3LP, 3CT	1

Compilations

Year	Information	Oricon weekly peak position^[6]
1974	Candies Best Hits Released: November 1, 1974 Label: CBS Sony Formats: LP, CT
1975	Candies Deluxe Released: June 1, 1975 Label: CBS Sony Formats: 2LP, cassette
1975	Candies Best Hits (1975 Edition) Released: November 1, 1975 Label: CBS Sony Formats: LP, CT
1976	Best of Best: Candies no Subete Released: June 1, 1976 Label: CBS Sony Formats: CT
1976	Candies Best Hits (1976 Edition) Released: November 1, 1976 Label: CBS Sony Formats: LP, CT
1977	Ketteiban Candies Released: June 1, 1977 Label: CBS Sony Formats: LP, CT
1977	The Best: Candies' Shop Released: November 1, 1977 Label: CBS Sony Formats: LP, CT
1978	The Best: Hohoemi Gaeshi Released: June 1, 1978 Label: CBS Sony Formats: LP, CT
1978	The Best (1978 Edition) Released: November 1, 1978 Label: CBS Sony Formats: LP, CT
1979	The Best (1979 Edition) Released: June 1, 1979 Label: CBS Sony Formats: LP, CT
1980	The Best (1980 Edition) Released: November 1, 1980 Label: CBS Sony Formats: LP, CT
1981	The Best Again Released: November 1, 1981 Label: CBS Sony Formats: LP, CT
1982	The Best (1982 Edition) Released: November 1, 1982 Label: CBS Sony Formats: LP, CT
1985	Candies Best Collection Released: April 1, 1985 Label: CBS Sony Formats: LP, CD, CT
1997	Golden J-pop: The Best – Candies Released: November 21, 1997 Label: Sony Records Formats: CD, CT
2000	2000 Best: Candies Released: June 21, 2000 Label: Sony Records Formats: CD	65
2001	Dream Price 1000: Candies – Toshishita no Otokonoko Released: October 11, 2001 Label: Sony Records Formats: CD
2001	Dream Price 1000: Candies – Haru Ichiban Released: October 11, 2001 Label: SME Records Formats: CD
2002	Golden Best: Candies Released: June 19, 2002 Label: SME Records Formats: CD	20
2006	Candies Super Best Released: July 21, 2006 Label: SME Records Formats: CD	121
2006	Candies Best of Best Released: September 21, 2006 Label: SME Records Formats: CD
2011	Golden Best: Candies Complete Single Collection Released: June 8, 2011 Label: SME Records Formats: CD, digital	11
2015	Golden Idol: Candies Released: April 4, 2015 Label: SME Records Formats: CD, digital	102

Box sets

Year	Information	Oricon weekly peak position^[6]
1977	Candies 1676 Days Released: December 5, 1977 Label: CBS Sony Formats: 5LP, 5CT
1994	Candies Bible Released: May 1, 1994 Label: Sony Records Formats: CD
1998	Candies History: Best Selection Box 1973—1978 Released: September 9, 1998 Label: Sony Records Formats: CD
2004	Candies Premium: All Songs CD Box Released: June 30, 2004 Label: SME Records Formats: CD
2008	Candies Time Capsule Released: September 3, 2008 Label: SME Records Formats: CD	68
2008	Candies Densetsu CD-Box Released: December 11, 2008 Label: SME Records Formats: CD
2023	The Platinum Collection: 50th Anniversary Released: September 1, 2023 Label: SME Records Formats: CD

Singles

List of singles, with selected chart positions
Title	Date	Peak chart positions	Sales (JPN)^[7]	RIAJ certification^[1]	Album
Title	Date	Oricon Singles Charts ^[6]	Sales (JPN)^[7]	RIAJ certification^[1]	Album
"Anata ni Muchū"	September 1, 1973	36	81,000		Anata ni Muchū: Uchiki na Candies
"Soyokaze no Kuchizuke"	January 21, 1974	39	63,000		Abunai Doyōbi: Candies no Sekai
"Abunai Doyōbi"	April 21, 1974	46	38,000		Abunai Doyōbi: Candies no Sekai
"Namida no Kisetsu"	September 21, 1974	40	59,000		Namida no Kisetsu
"Toshishita no Otokonoko"	February 21, 1975	9	260,000		Toshishita no Otokonoko
"Uchiki na Aitsu"	June 1, 1975	18	98,000		Candies Best Hits (1975)
"Sono Ki ni Sasenaide"	September 1, 1975	17	103,000		Sono Ki ni Sasenaide
"Heart no Ace ga Detekonai"	December 5, 1975	11	172,000		Haru Ichiban
"Haru Ichiban"	March 1, 1976	3	362,000		Haru Ichiban
"Natsu ga Kita!"	May 31, 1976	5	176,000		Natsu ga Kita!
"Heart Dorobō"	September 1, 1976	17	90,000		Candies Best Hits (1976)
"Aishū no Symphony"	November 21, 1976	12	228,000		Candies 1½: Yasashii Akuma
"Yasashii Akuma"	March 1, 1977	4	390,000		Candies 1½: Yasashii Akuma
"Shochū Omimai Mōshiagemasu"	June 21, 1977	5	298,000		Candy Label
"Un, Deux, Trois"	September 21, 1977	7	281,000		Candies 1676 Days
"Wana"	December 5, 1977	3	392,000		Candies Final Carnival Plus One
"Hohoemi Gaeshi"	February 25, 1978	1	829,000		Candies Final Carnival Plus One
"Tsubasa"	November 21, 1978	16	109,000		Candies 1676 Days
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Footnotes

↑ This includes the music video compilation albums and concert DVDs.

References

1 2 3 4 5 "ゴールドディスク認定" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan . Retrieved 2021-08-19.
↑ Cash Box. 15 May 1976, p 51.
↑ Cash Box. 11 June 1977, p 59.
↑ Cash Box. 8 October 1977, p 71.
↑ Cash Box. 29 April 1978, p 59. (No chart was published the following week).
1 2 3 4 "キャンディーズ" (in Japanese). Oricon. 25 October 2020. Retrieved 2021-08-19.
↑ "Yamachan Land (Archives of the Japanese record charts) - Singles Chart Daijiten - Candies" (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2007-10-16. Retrieved 2022-03-14.

External links

Official website

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[1] This includes the music video compilation albums and concert DVDs.

[RIAJ-2] 1 2 3 4 5 "ゴールドディスク認定" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan . Retrieved 2021-08-19.

[3] Cash Box. 15 May 1976, p 51.

[4] Cash Box. 11 June 1977, p 59.

[5] Cash Box. 8 October 1977, p 71.

[6] Cash Box. 29 April 1978, p 59. (No chart was published the following week).

[Oricon-7] 1 2 3 4 "キャンディーズ" (in Japanese). Oricon. 25 October 2020. Retrieved 2021-08-19.

[8] "Yamachan Land (Archives of the Japanese record charts) - Singles Chart Daijiten - Candies" (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2007-10-16. Retrieved 2022-03-14.

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v t e Candies
Ran Itō Yoshiko Tanaka Miki Fujimura
Albums	Anata ni Muchū: Uchiki na Candies Abunai Doyōbi: Candies no Sekai Namida no Kisetsu Toshishita no Otokonoko Sono Ki ni Sasenaide Haru Ichiban Natsu ga Kita! Candies 1½: Yasashii Akuma Candy Label Sōshunfu
Live albums	Candies' Carnival for 10,000 People Kuramae Kokugikan Carnival for 10,000 People Vol. 2: Candies Live Candies Final Carnival Plus One
Compilations	Candies Best Hits Candies Deluxe
Box sets	Candies 1676 Days
Singles	"Anata ni Muchū" "Soyokaze no Kuchizuke" "Abunai Doyōbi" "Namida no Kisetsu" "Toshishita no Otokonoko" "Uchiki na Aitsu" "Sono Ki ni Sasenaide" "Heart no Ace ga Detekonai" "Haru Ichiban" "Natsu ga Kita!" "Heart Dorobō" "Aishū no Symphony" "Yasashii Akuma" "Shochū Omimai Mōshiagemasu" "Un, Deux, Trois" "Wana" "Hohoemi Gaeshi" "Tsubasa"
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