It's a New Day (album)

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It's a New Day
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Studio album by
Released22 November 2006
Genre J-pop
Label Aozora records
(ZZCD-800223)
(ZZCD-80222/B) Lim Ed
Producer Akira Murata & Hitomi Yaida
Hitomi Yaida chronology
Here Today – Gone Tomorrow
(2005)
It's a New Day
(2006)
Colorhythm
(2008)
Limited Edition cover
Hitomi yaida its a new day cover2.JPG
Limited Edition CD/DVD Cover

It's a New Day is the sixth album by Hitomi Yaida released on 22 November 2006. The singles from this album are "Go My Way", "Startline", "Hatsukoi".

Released over a year after Here Today – Gone Tomorrow , this album is the first from Yaida after Aozora ceased the distribution and promotion contract with Toshiba-EMI.

A limited edition version was also released on the same day, containing a DVD of PV's and extras. The track Midousuji Planet (御堂筋Planet, Midousuji Planet) was also released at the same time as an internet only download.

Track listing

All tracks are written by Hitomi Yaida, arranged by Hitomi Yaida & Akira Murata.

CD
No.TitleLength
1."Midōsuji Planet (御堂筋Planet; Midōsuji Planet)"4:04
2."Yasashii Te (やさしい手; Planet) [1] "4:24
3."Startline: It's a New Version"4:25
4."Chikashitsu no uzu (地下室の渦; Basement Whirlpool)"4:04
5."Kitchen (キッチン)"3:50
6."Hatsukoi (初恋; First Love)"4:40
7."Go My Way"4:39
8."Midnight Snacks (ミッドナイトスナック)"3:39
9."Nani mo yaritakunai (何もやりたくない; I Don't Want to Do Anything)"3:40
10."Tea-time"3:19
11."37.0℃"4:57
12."Oyasumi (おやすみ; Goodnight) [2] "10:10
DVD
No.TitleLength
1."Go My Way" (Music Video) 
2."Hatsukoi" (Music Video) 
3."Startline [3] " (live) 

Notes and references

  1. 'Yasashii' is directly translated as 'easy,' however it is often used to express the adjective 'kind.'
  2. Bonus song begins at 8:15.
  3. live from the "Sōkenbicha limited - Hitomi Yaida Live" performance

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