Perfect World | ||||
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Released | July 28, 2021 | |||
Recorded | 2020–2021 | |||
Genre | J-pop | |||
Length | 37:00 | |||
Language | Japanese | |||
Label | Warner Music Japan | |||
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Singles from Perfect World | ||||
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Perfect World is the third Japanese studio album (fifth overall) by South Korean girl group Twice. [1] [2] It was released on July 28, 2021, by Warner Music Japan. The album features 10 tracks, including the title track, "Perfect World", and three previously released singles, "Fanfare", "Better", and "Kura Kura".
On May 19, 2021, a photo teaser was posted on Twice's Japanese social media accounts. [3] On June 22, the track listing was revealed. [4] [5] Two teasers for the title track, "Perfect World", were posted before its release on June 29. [6] [7] [8] The album was released on July 28. [9]
Perfect World debuted at number 2 on the Oricon Albums Chart for the chart issue dated July 26 – August 1, 2021. [10] The album debuted at number 1 on the Billboard Japan Hot Albums for the chart issue dated August 4, 2021. [11]
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Arrangement | Length |
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1. | "Perfect World" | Risa Horie |
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| 3:03 |
2. | "Better" |
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| Eunsol | 3:44 |
3. | "Good at Love" | Mayu Wakisaka |
|
| 3:51 |
4. | "Fanfare" | Chiemi |
|
| 3:40 |
5. | "Kura Kura" |
| UTA | UTA | 3:48 |
6. | "Four-leaf Clover" | Wakisaka |
|
| 3:47 |
7. | "In the Summer" | Yuka Matsumoto |
|
| 3:30 |
8. | "Pieces of Love" | Kaori |
|
| 4:01 |
9. | "Thank You, Family" | Jam9 |
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| 3:17 |
10. | "Promise" | Karen Yamaguchi |
| minGtion | 4:19 |
Total length: | 37:00 |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Fanfare" (Music Video) | |
2. | "Better" (Music Video) | |
3. | "Better" (Music Video Lip sync ver.) | |
4. | "Kura Kura" (Music Video) | |
5. | "Kura Kura" (Music Video another ver.) | |
6. | "Perfect World" (Music Video Making Movie) | |
7. | "Perfect World" (Jacket Shooting Making Movie) |
Credits are adapted from the album's liner notes. [12]
Weekly charts
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Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Japan (RIAJ) [15] | Gold | 100,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
Region | Date | Format(s) | Edition | Label | Ref. |
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Various | July 28, 2021 | Regular Edition | Warner Music Japan | [16] | |
Japan | CD | [17] | |||
CD + DVD | Limited Edition A | [18] | |||
CD | Limited Edition B | [19] | |||
December 6, 2023 | Vinyl | Limited Edition | [20] |
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