Dear Diary (Bonnie Pink album)

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Dear Diary
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Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 6, 2010
Genre Pop rock, urban contemporary
Length60:44 (Disc1)
56:30 (Disc2)
79:55 (Disc3)
Label Warner Music Japan
Producer Burning Chicken (#1, 10)
Bonnie Pink (#2)
Tore Johansson ("4, 12, 14, 15)
Shigekazu Aida (#3, 6)
Curly Giraffe (#8)
Track&Field (Brian West and Gerald Eaton) (#9)
James Bryan (#5, 7, 11, 13)
Bonnie Pink chronology
One
(2009)
Dear Diary
(2010)
Chasing Hope
(2012)
Singles from Dear Diary
  1. "Morning Glory"
    Released: January 11, 2010
  2. "Is This Love?"
    Released: May 5, 2010
  3. "Kaito"
    Released: September 22, 2010

Dear Diary is Bonnie Pink's eleventh studio album released under the Warner Music Japan label on October 6, 2010. The deluxe edition came in a cardboard foldout sleeve and included a second CD of b-sides entitled "Bonnie Pink B-side collection (1996-2009)" and a DVD of a live performance titled "DVD Tour 2009 “ONE” Final at Akasaka BLITZ (July 31, 2009, Tokyo)".

Track listing

All tracks are written by Bonnie Pink.

Disc1: CD
No.TitleArranger(s)Length
1."Is This Love?"Burning Chicken3:53
2."Morning Glory"Masato Suzuki (Little Creatures), Tore Johansson 3:37
3."Cookie Flavor"Shigekazu Aida3:34
4."Suki Killer (スキKILLER; Love Killer)" Tore Johansson 4:08
5."Hurricane"James Bryan3:40
6."Find A Way"Shigekazu Aida4:16
7."Home Sweet Home"James Bryan4:23
8."Many Moons Ago"Curly Giraffe4:26
9."World Peace"Track & Field (Brian West and Gerald Eaton)3:51
10."Birthday Girl"Burning Chicken3:58
11."Here I Am"James Bryan4:12
12."Kaito (カイト; Kite)" Tore Johansson 4:09
13."Grow"James Bryan3:15
14."Nagare Boshi (流れ星; Shooting Star)" Tore Johansson 4:50
15."Nami Nami (ナミナミ; Overflowingly)" Tore Johansson 4:34
Total length:60:37
Disc2: CD Bonnie Pink B-side collection (1996-2009)
No.TitleLength
1."Awa ni Natta (泡になった; It became a bubble./It came to nothing.)" (contained in Surprise!) 
2."Bubble Gum" (contained in Thinking of You) 
3."Friends, Aren't We?" (contained in Do You Crash? ) 
4."One Night With Chocolate" (contained in Do You Crash?) 
5."Passion Fruit" (contained in Take Me In ) 
6."Kanawanai Koto (かなわないこと; Not to Hope)" (contained in It's Gonna Rain! ) 
7."Let's Kiss And Make Up" (contained in Heaven's Kitchen ) 
8."What about me?" (contained in Take Me In) 
9."The Last Things I Can Do" (contained in Forget Me Not ) 
10."That's what it's all about" (contained in Thinking of You) 
11."You and I" (contained in Joy/Happy Ending ) 
12."New York" (contained in You Are Blue, So Am I ) 
13."Pump It Up!" (contained in Kane o Narashite ) 
14."Free" (contained in A Perfect Sky ) 
15."good-bye" (contained in Inu to Tsuki) 
Total length:56:30
Disc3: DVD Tour 2009 “ONE” Final at Akasaka BLITZ (July 31, 2009, Tokyo)
No.TitleLength
1."Rock You Till the Dawn" 
2."Fuchsia Fuchsia Fuchsia" 
3."Mousou Lover (妄想Lover; Delusional Lover)" 
4."Princess Incognito" 
5."Won't Let You Go" 
6."One Last Time" 
7."Try Me Out" 
8."Play & Pause" 
9."Himitsu (秘密; Secret)" 
10."Joy" 
11."Get on the Bus" 
12."Kane wo Narashite (鐘を鳴らして; Ring a Bell)" 
13."Happy Ending" 
14."Kanawanai Koto (かなわないこと; Not to Hope)" 
15."Last kiss" (Acoustic ver.) 
Total length:79:55


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