Rated-FT

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Rated-FT
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Studio album by
ReleasedJune 12, 2013 (2013-06-12) [1]
Genre Rock
Language Japanese
Label Warner Music Japan
F.T. Island chronology
Five Treasure Box
(2012)
Rated-FT
(2013)
The Singles Collection
(2013)
Singles from Rated-FT
  1. "Top Secret"
    Released: August 8, 2012
  2. "Polar Star"
    Released: November 28, 2012
  3. "You Are My Life"
    Released: March 27, 2010

Rated-FT is a Japanese-language studio album by South Korean rock band F.T. Island, released on 12 June 2013 by Warner Music Japan. The album features songs composed and written by members of the band, namely Time To, Hold My Hand, Black Chocolate and Orange Sky. [2] The album opened at 3rd place on the Oricon daily chart [3] and lead the Yamamoto Music Korea-Asia weekly chart. [4]

Track listing

No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."Beat It"H.U.B.corin.03:18
2."Freedom"Tarantulacorin.03:32
3."Top Secret" Kenichi Maeyamada (前山田健一)corin.03:50
4."You Are My Life"Gary Baker, Anthony Little, Frank Myers, Kenn Kato Andrew Lane, Anthony Little03:47
5."Beloved" Gorō Matsui (松井五郎) Lee Jae-jin, Daichi 04:28
6."Beautiful World"Kenn Kato Choi Jong-hoon 04:28
7."Time to"Lee Jae-jinLee Jae-jin, VINYL HOUSE03:18
8."Hold My Hand"Choi Jong-hoonChoi Jong-hoon, Han Seong-ho, Shin Min-gyu03:35
9."Black Chocolate" Lee Hong-gi, Kenn KatoI Honggi, R30703:25
10."Polar Star"Hiroki Horiko (堀向彦輝)Hiroki Horiko04:05
11."オレンジ色の空 Orenji iro no sora" (Orange Sky)Lee Hong-gi, Kenn KatoLee Hong-gi, Han Seong-ho, Jang Young-su04:49

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