Puffy AmiYumi discography

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Puffy AmiYumi discography
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Puffy AmiYumi live at Japan Expo 2009 (Paris, France)
Studio albums14
Compilation albums8
Singles41
DVDs12

The discography for Japanese pop/rock duo Puffy AmiYumi consists of 14 studio albums, 8 compilation albums, 2 remix albums, 12 video albums and 41 singles. Their first single Asia no Junshin became an instant hit in Japan where it sold more than a million records and help to catapult the group. [1] Jet-CD is their most successful album (having sold more than a million copies only in Japan), [2] Kore ga watashi no ikiru michi is their most successful single (having sold more than 1.5 million copies only in Japan). [3] They have sold more than 15 million records worldwide. [4]

Contents

Albums

Studio albums

#Information
1st Album AmiYumi
  • Released: July 22, 1996
  • Chart peak: #3 [5]
  • Singles: "Asia no Junshin"
2nd Album SoloSolo
  • Released: August 6, 1997
  • Chart peak: #2 [6]
  • Singles: "Honey (Onuki Ami)", "V-A-C-A-T-I-O-N (Yoshimura Yumi)"
3rd Album Jet-CD
  • Released: April 4, 1998
  • Chart peak: #1 [7]
  • Singles: "Kore Ga Watashi no Ikiru Michi", "Circuit no Musume", "Nagisa ni Matsuwaru ET Cetera", "Mother/Neholina Haholina", "Ai no Shirushi"
4th Album Fever*Fever
  • Released: June 23, 1999
  • Chart peak: #3 [8]
  • Singles: "Tararan", "Puffy de Rumba", "Nichiyoubi no Musume", "Yume no Tameni"
5th Album/1st N.A. Album Spike
  • Released: October 12, 2000
  • Chart peak: #10 [9]
  • Singles: "Umi Eto", "Boogie Woogie No.5"
6th Album Hit Parade
  • Released: October 24, 2002
  • Chart peak: #10 [10]
  • Singles: "Aoi Namida", "Hurricane"
7th Album/3rd N.A. Album Nice
  • Released: January 22, 2003
  • Chart peak: #20 [11]
  • Singles: "Atarashii Hibi", "Akai Buranko"
8th Album 59
  • Released: March 31, 2004
  • Chart peak: #62 [12]
  • Singles: "Sunrise"
9th Album/4th N.A. Album Splurge
  • Released: June 28, 2006
  • Chart peak: #19 [13]
  • Singles: "Hajimari no Uta/Nice Buddy", "Mogura Like", "Tokyo I'm On My Way"
10th Album/5th N.A. Album Honeycreeper
  • Released: September 26, 2007
  • Chart peak: #27 [14]
  • Singles: "Boom Boom Beat/Oh Edo NagareboshiIV", "Oriental Diamond/Kuchibiru Motion"
11th AlbumPUFFY AMIYUMI x PUFFY
  • Released: March 25. 2009
  • Chart peak: #97 [15]
  • Singles:
12th Album/6th N.A. Album Bring it!
  • Released: June 17, 2009
  • Chart peak: #17 [16]
  • Singles: "All Because of You", "My Story", "Hiyori Hime"
13th Album Thank You
  • Released: March 9, 2011
  • Chart peak: #25 [17]
  • Singles: "R.G.W.", "Happy Birthday"
14th Album The Puffy
  • Released: September 22, 2021
  • Chart peak: #27 [18]
  • Singles: TBD

Compilation albums

#Information
1st album Puffy Re-Mix Project
  • released: 1999
  • chart peak: #28 [19]
2nd album The Very Best of Puffy/AmiYumi Jet Fever
  • released: 2000
  • chart peak: #2 [20]
3rd album An Illustrated History
  • released: 2002
  • chart peak: n/a
4th album PRMX Turbo
  • released: 2003
  • chart peak: #179 [21]
5th album Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi
  • released: 2004
  • chart peak: #49 [22]
6th album Hit&Fun
  • released: 2007
  • chart peak: #9 [23]
7th album 15
  • released: 2011
  • chart peak: n/a
8th album 20th Anniversary Best Album
  • released: 2016
  • chart peak: n/a [24]

Singles

  1. "Asia no Junshin" (1996) #3 [25]
  2. "Kore ga Watashi no Ikiru Michi" (1996) #1 [26]
  3. "Circuit no Musume" (1997) #1 [27]
  4. "Nagisa ni Matsuwaru etc." (1997) #1 [28]
  5. "Mother/Nehorina Hahorina" (1997) #5 [29]
  6. "Ai no shirushi" (1998) #3 [30]
  7. "Tararan/Puffy no Tourmen" (1998) #4 [31]
  8. "Puffy de Rumba" (1998) #14 [32]
  9. "Nichiyobi no Musume" (1999) #15 [33]
  10. "Yume no tame ni" (1999) #12 [34]
  11. "Umi e to/Pool Nite" (2000) #15 [35]
  12. "Boogie Woogie No. 5" (2000) #22 [36]
  13. "Atarashii Hibi" (2001) #28 [37]
  14. "Aoi Namida" (2001) #32 [38]
  15. "Hurricane" (2002) #36 [39]
  16. "Akai Buranko/Planet Tokyo" (2002) #45 [40]
  17. "Sunrise" (2004) #24 [41]
  18. "Hajimari no Uta/Nice Buddy" (2005) #33 [42]
  19. "Hi Hi" (2005) #107 [43]
  20. "Mogura Like" (2006) #35 [44]
  21. "Tokyo I'm on My Way" (2006) #58 [45]
  22. "Hazumu Rizumu" (2006) #15
  23. "Hataraku Otoko" (2006) #41 [46]
  24. "Boom Boom Beat/O Edo Nagareboshi IV " (2007) #47 [47]
  25. "Oriental Diamond/Kuchibiru Motion " (2007) #55 [48]
  26. "All Because Of You " (2008) #34 [49]
  27. "My Story " (2008) #44 [50]
  28. "Hiyori Hime " (2009) #38 [51]
  29. "Dareka ga " (2009) #30 [52]
  30. "R.G.W " (2010) #44 [53]
  31. "Happy Birthday " (2011) #56 [54]
  32. "Sweet Drops" (2011) #34 [55]
  33. "Tomodachi no Wao!" (2012) #85 [56]
  34. "Datsu Dystopia" (2013) #102 [57]
  35. "Himitsu no Gimme Cat -Ufufu Honto yo-" (2014)
  36. "Colorful Wave Surfers" (2015) [58]
  37. "Puffypipoyama" (2015) [59] #62[ citation needed ]
  38. "Bouken no Dadada" (2017) [60]
  39. "Susume Nonsense" (2018) [61]
  40. "Hō yare ho" (2020) [62]
  41. "Pathfinder" (2021) [63]
  42. "SweetSweet" (2024) [64]

DVDs

The release date on DVD is in parentheses
  1. RUN! PUFFY! RUN! 1996 (2000)
  2. TOUR! PUFFY! TOUR! 1997 (2000)
  3. Jet Tour '98 (2000)
  4. Jet 1998 (2000) - Music videos, including Chinese version of "Kore ga Watashi no Ikiru Michi"
  5. Fever*Fever 1999 (2000) - Concert footage from Fever Fever tour
  6. CLIPS (2000.07.05 and VHS) #15 [65]
  7. PUFFY SPIKE Daisakusen (2001) - Concert footage
  8. Rolling Debut Revue - Canada USA Tour 2002 (2002)
  9. Funclips Funclub (2005) #99 [66]
  10. TOUR! PUFFY! TOUR! 10 Final (2006) # 168 [67]
  11. Sparks Go Go 15th Special Junk! Junk! Junk! (2006) #186 [68]
  12. Sparks Go Go 20th Anniversary Special (Junk! Junk! Junk! 2010) #58 [69]

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