| Mika Nakashima discography | |
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 Nakashima in 2018 | |
| Studio albums | 11 |
| Live albums | 2 |
| Compilation albums | 7 |
| Video albums | 20 |
| EPs | 2 |
| Singles | 45 |
The discography of Mika Nakashima includes 11 studio albums, 7 compilation albums, 45 singles and 20 video albums. These have all been released through Sony Music Entertainment Japan.
| Title | Album details | Peak positions | Sales [1] | Certifications | ||||
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| JPN [2] | KOR [3] [upper-alpha 1] | KOR Intl. [4] [upper-alpha 2] | TWN [13] [upper-alpha 3] | TWN East Asia [14] [upper-alpha 4] | ||||
| True |
| 1 | — | — | — | — |
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| Love |
| 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
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| Music |
| 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
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| The End |
| 2 | — | — | — | 2 |
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| Yes |
| 3 | — | — | 10 | 3 |
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| Voice |
| 1 | — | — | 13 | 3 |
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| Star |
| 1 | 16 | 3 | — | 6 |
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| Real |
| 1 | 21 | 6 | — | 2 |
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| Tough |
| 8 | — | — | — | — |
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| Joker |
| 17 | — | — | — | — |
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| I |
| 6 | — | — | — | — |
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| Title | Album details | Peak positions | Sales [1] | Certifications | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JPN [2] | KOR [3] | KOR Intl. [4] [upper-alpha 2] | TWN [13] [upper-alpha 6] | TWN East Asia [14] | ||||
| Best |
| 1 | — | — | 3 | 1 |
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| No More Rules |
| 5 | — | — | 7 | 1 |
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| Dears |
| 5 | 100 | 54 | — | 10 |
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| Tears |
| 4 | 90 | 53 | — | — |
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| Yuki no Hana 15 Shuunen Kinen Best-ban Bible |
| 6 | — | — | — | 1 | ||
| WITH |
| 41 | — | — | — | — |
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| Title | Album details | Peak positions | Sales [1] | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JPN [2] | KOR [3] | KOR Intl. [4] [upper-alpha 2] | |||
| Zutto Suki Datta: All My Covers (ずっと好きだった) |
| 7 | 52 | 12 |
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| Roots – Piano & Voice |
| 21 | — | — | |
| Title | Album details | Peak positions | Sales [1] |
|---|---|---|---|
| JPN [2] | |||
| Relaxin' |
| 18 |
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| Title | Album details | Peak positions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| JPN [2] | TWN East Asia [14] | ||
| Portrait – Piano & Voice |
| 29 | 1 |
| Title | Album details | Peak positions | Sales [1] |
|---|---|---|---|
| JPN [2] | |||
| Official Bootleg Live at Shinjuku Loft [upper-alpha 7] |
| 38 |
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| MTV Unplugged |
| — |
| Title | Album details | Peak positions | Sales [1] | Certifications |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JPN [2] | ||||
| Resistance |
| 1 |
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| Oborozukiyo: Inori |
| 3 |
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| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Sales [1] | Certifications | Album | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JPN [2] | JPN Hot [32] [upper-alpha 8] | KOR [3] | KOR Intl. [4] [upper-alpha 9] | TWN East Asia [14] [upper-alpha 10] | |||||
| "Stars" | 2001 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 469,000 | True | |
| "Crescent Moon" | 2002 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 99,000 | ||
| "One Survive" | 8 | — | — | — | — | 87,000 | |||
| "Helpless Rain" | 8 | — | — | — | — | 83,000 | |||
| "Will" | 3 | — | — | — | — | 145,000 | |||
| "Aishiteru" | 2003 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 105,000 |
| Love |
| "Love Addict" | 5 | — | — | — | — | 69,000 |
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| "Seppun" | 4 | — | — | — | — | 38,000 | |||
| "Find the Way" | 4 | — | — | — | — | 124,000 |
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| "Yuki no Hana" | 3 | 77 [upper-alpha 11] | — | — | — | 248,000 | |||
| "Seven" | 2004 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 53,000 |
| Music |
| "Hi no Tori" | 9 | — | — | — | — | 40,000 |
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| "Legend" | 5 | — | — | — | — | 68,000 |
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| "Sakurairo Mau Koro" | 2005 | 5 | 73 [upper-alpha 12] | — | — | — | 106,000 | ||
| "Hitori" | 15 | — | — | — | — | 26,000 | |||
| "Glamorous Sky" [upper-alpha 13] | 1 | — | — | — | — | 445,000 | Best | ||
| "Cry No More" | 2006 | 8 | — | — | — | — | 37,000 |
| Yes |
| "All Hands Together" | 8 | — | — | — | — | 35,000 | |||
| "My Sugar Cat" | 14 | — | — | — | — | 19,000 | |||
| "Hitoiro" [upper-alpha 13] | 5 | — | — | — | — | 97,000 | The End | ||
| "Mienai Hoshi" | 2007 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 61,000 | Yes | |
| "Sunao na Mama" | 18 | — | — | — | — | 14,000 |
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| "Life" | 3 | — | — | — | — | 139,000 |
| Voice | |
| "Eien no Uta" | 5 | — | — | — | — | 24,000 | |||
| "Sakura (Hanagasumi)" | 2008 | 12 | 7 | — | — | — | 24,000 | ||
| "I Don't Know" [upper-alpha 15] | 11 | 11 | — | — | 6 | 18,000 | |||
| "Orion" | 6 | 5 | — | — | 6 | 63,000 | |||
| "Over Load" | 2009 | 8 | 6 | — | — | 7 | 26,000 |
| Star |
| "Candy Girl" | 4 | 13 | — | — | 7 | 24,000 | |||
| "Nagareboshi" | 10 | 9 | — | — | 14 | 18,000 |
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| "Always" | 2010 | 3 | 2 | 64 | 13 | 5 | 44,000 |
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| "Ichiban Kirei na Watashi o" | 10 | 10 | 82 | 22 | — | 38,000 |
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| "Dear" | 2011 | 8 | 11 | 41 | 12 | 18 | 28,000 |
| Real |
| "Love Is Ecstasy" | 8 | 9 | — | — | 18 | 17,000 | |||
| "Ashita Sekai ga Owaru nara" (明日世界が終わるなら, "If the World Ends Tomorrow") | 2012 | 9 | 20 | — | 30 | — | 18,000 |
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| "Hatsukoi" (初恋, "First Love") | 14 | 13 | — | 19 | 6 | 13,000 | |||
| "Ai Kotoba" (愛詞, "Words of Love") | 2013 | 17 | 20 | — | 31 | — | 15,000 | Tough | |
| "Boku ga Shinō to Omotta no wa" (僕が死のうと思ったのは, "This Is Why I Thought I'd Die") | 17 | 50 | — | 39 | 10 | 10,000 | |||
| "Fighter" (with Miliyah Kato) | 2014 | 13 | 19 | — | — | 16 | 10,000 | ||
| "Gift" (with Miliyah Kato) | — | — | — | ||||||
| "Hanataba" (花束, "Bouquet") | 2015 | 30 | 22 | — | — | — | 10,000 | ||
| "Forget Me Not" | 2016 | 33 | 32 | — | — | — | 4,000 | ||
| "Koi wo Suru" (恋をする, "Fall in Love") | 2017 | 43 | 77 | — | — | — | |||
| "A or B" | 38 | — | — | — | — | JOKER | |||
| "Kiss of Death" (produced by Hyde) | 2018 | 17 | 27 | — | — | — | |||
| "SAI_REN" (彩恋～SAI_REN～) | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| "Innocent Rouge" (イノサンRouge) | 2020 | 43 | — | — | — | — | 1,439 [73] | WITH | |
| "Mafuyu no Harmony" (真冬のハーモニー) (with Fujimaki Ryota from Remioromen) | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Sales [1] | Album | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JPN [2] | JPN Hot [32] | ||||
| "Music Flower" (Kohey Tsuchiya featuring Tomiko Van, Maki Ohguro, Mika Nakashima, Rinko Urashima, Nadia Shimazu, Katteni-Shiyagare and DJ Hasebe) | 2008 | 115 | — | 600 | Get Stoned |
| "Memory" (Daishi Dance featuring Mika Nakashima) | 2009 | — | 56 | Spectacle / Star | |
| "Geta o Nerashite September" (下駄を鳴らしてセプテンバー, "Geta-sounding September") [74] (Love Jiryō featuring Mika Nakashima) | 2014 | — | — | Ofuro wa Nurume no Katsujirō | |
| "Birkaze Swimming School " (ビルカゼスイミングスクール) (SALU featuring Mika Nakashima) | 2016 | — | — | Good Morning | |
| "Happy Life" (Salyu × Mika Nakashima) | 2017 | — | — | JOKER | |
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JPN Hot [32] | ||||
| "Resistance" | 2002 | — |
| Resistance / Love |
| "Heaven on Earth" | — | Resistance | ||
| "Oborozukiyo (Inori)" | 2004 | — | Oborozukiyo: Inori / Music | |
| "Fake" | — | Music | ||
| "Amazing Grace ('05)" | 2005 | — | Best | |
| "Game" | 2009 | — | No More Rules | |
| "Be Real" | 2013 | 59 | Real | |
| "Ai no Uta" (愛の歌, "Love Song") [75] | 2015 | 67 | "Hanataba" (single) |
| Title | Album details | Peak positions |
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| JPN DVD [2] | ||
| Film Lotus |
| 9 |
| Film Lotus II |
| 11 |
| Film Lotus III |
| 14 |
| Film Lotus IV |
| 18 |
| Best |
| 7 |
| Film Lotus V: Southern Comfort 2006 |
| 38 |
| Film Lotus VI |
| 35 |
| Film Lotus VII |
| 75 |
| Film Lotus VIII |
| 33 |
| Greatest Lotus |
| 11 |
| Film Lotus IX |
| 58 |
| Title | Album details | Peak positions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| JPN DVD [2] | JPN Blu-ray [2] | ||
| The First Tour 2003 Live & Document |
| 8 | — |
| Mika Nakashima Concert Tour 2004 "Love" Final |
| 13 | — |
| Mika Nakashima Let's Music Tour 2005 |
| 4 | — |
| Mika Nakashima Concert Tour 2007 Yes My Joy |
| 13 | — |
| Mika Nakashima Concert Tour 2009 Trust Our Voice |
| 11 | — |
| Mika Nakashima Concert Tour 2011 The Only Star |
| 17 | 28 |
| Mika Nakashima Live Is "Real" 2013: The Letter Anata ni Tsutaetakute (あなたに伝えたくて, "Wanting to Be Heard By You") |
| 19 | 35 |
| Mika Nakashima Concert Tour 2015 "The Best" Dears & Tears |
| 26 | 45 |
| GREATEST LIVE ～LIVE BEST SELECTION 2003～2017～ |
| 26 | 37 |
| MIKA NAKASHIMA PREMIUM LIVE TOUR 2019 IN OSAKA |
| 40 | 75 |
| Title | Album details | Peak positions |
|---|---|---|
| JPN DVD [2] | ||
| Kiseki: The Document of a Star |
| 37 |
| Title | Year | Album | Notes |
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| "Helpless Game" (Heartsdales featuring Mika Nakashima) | 2002 | Radioactive | Alternative version of Nakashima's single "Helpless Rain." |
| "Helpless Game (Play It on the Radio Mix)" (Heartsdales featuring Mika Nakashima) | "Body Rock" (single) | ||
| "Let's Get Together Now" (Daisuke Kawaguchi featuring Mika Nakashima) | 2003 | Before the Dawn | |
| "Helpless Game (Yoru no Famiresu Remix)" (夜のファミレス, "Night-time Family Restaurant")(Heartsdales featuring Mika Nakashima) | 2004 | Heart Attack! The Remixes & Video Clips | |
| "Find the Way (TV Mix)" | Mobile Suit Gundam Seed: Original Soundtrack IV | ||
| "Glamorous Sky (Soundtrack Version)" | 2005 | Nana Original Soundtrack | |
| "Hitoiro (Altanative Edit, Soundtrack Version)" | 2006 | Nana 2 Original Soundtrack | |
| "Dare Yori mo" (誰よりも, "More than Anyone Else") (Dohzi-T featuring Mika Nakashima) | 2014 | T's Music | |
| "Yasashii Kiss wo Shite" (やさしいキスをして, "Kind Kisses") | Watashi to Drecom -DREAMS COME TRUE 25th ANNIVERSARY BEST COVERS- | cover of Dreams Come True song | |
| "Lipstick" (リップスティック) | 2020 | Inspire | cover of Miliyah Kato song |
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