30th Anniversary: The Perfect Singles Box

30th Anniversary: The Perfect Singles Box is a box set by Japanese entertainer Miho Nakayama. Released through King Records on July 22, 2015, to commemorate Nakayama's 30th anniversary, the box set compiles all of Nakayama's singles from 1985 to 2000 in 40 CDs. Each CD is packaged in a reprint of the single's original vinyl cover; singles originally released on mini CD only have been given new vinyl-style covers. Also included is a DVD containing live clips of the singles.[1][2][3][4]

30th Anniversary: The Perfect Singles Box
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ReleasedJuly 22, 2015 (2015-07-22)
Recorded1985–2000
Genre
Language
  • Japanese
  • English
  • Spanish
LabelKing Records
Miho Nakayama chronology
Perfect Best 2
(2013)
30th Anniversary: The Perfect Singles Box
(2015)
Neuf Neuf
(2019)

The box set peaked at No. 169 on Oricon's albums chart.[5]

Track listing

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Disc 1: C
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."C"Takashi MatsumotoKyōhei TsutsumiMitsuo Hagita 
2."Speed Way" (Supīdo Uei (スピード・ウェイ))MatsumotoTetsuji HayashiHagita 
3."C" (Album Version)    
4."Speed Way" (Album Version)    
5."Dance with C [Ultimix Part 2]" (from Makin' Dancin')    
6."C" (Original Karaoke)    
7."Speed Way" (Original Karaoke)    
Disc 2: Namaiki
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Namaiki" ((生意気, "Saucy"))MatsumotoTsutsumiMotoki Funayama 
2."U"Yūho IwasatoMio IwasatoHagita 
3."Namaiki" (Original Karaoke)    
4."U" (Original Karaoke)    
Disc 3: Be-Bop High School
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Be-Bop High School"MatsumotoTsutsumiHagita 
2."Hōkago" ((放課後, "After School"))MatsumotoTsutsumiHiroshi Shinkawa 
3."From Be-Bop High School" (from Dance Box)    
4."Be-Bop High School" (Original Karaoke)    
5."Hōkago" (Original Karaoke)    
Disc 4: Iro White Blend
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Iro White Blend" (Iro Howaito Burendo (色・ホワイトブレンド, "Colored White Blend"))Mariya TakeuchiTakeuchiNobuyuki Shimizu 
2."Tokimeki no Season" (Tokimeki no Shīzun (ときめきの季節(シーズン), "Crush Season"))TakeuchiTakeuchiShimizu 
3."Iro White Blend" (Original Karaoke)    
4."Tokimeki no Season" (Original Karaoke)    
Disc 5: Close Up
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Close Up" (Kurōzu Appu (クローズ・アップ))MatsumotoKazuo ZaitsuMasaaki Ōmura 
2."Hitomi no Kageri" ((瞳のかげり, "Shadow of the Eyes"))MatsumotoZaitsuTatsumi Yano 
3."Close Up" (Album Version)    
4."Close Up" (Original Karaoke)    
5."Hitomi no Kageri" (Original Karaoke)    
Disc 6: Jingi Aishite Moraimasu
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Jingi Aishite Moraimasu" ((JINGI・愛してもらいます, "Jingi, I Want You to Love Me"))MatsumotoTetsuya KomuroŌmura 
2."Rising Love"Toshiki KadomatsuKadomatsuKadomatsu 
3."Jingi Aishite Moraimasu" (Original Karaoke)    
4."Rising Love" (Original Karaoke)    
Disc 7: Tsuiteru ne Notteru ne
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Tsuiteru ne Notteru ne" ((ツイてるねノッてるね, "It's Crazy, It's Knocking"))MatsumotoTsutsumi
  • Ōmura
  • Funayama
 
2."Nakanai wa" ((放課後, "I Won't Cry"))MatsumotoTsutsumiŌmura 
3."Tsuiteru ne Notteru ne" (Album Version)    
4."Tsuiteru ne Notteru ne" (Original Karaoke)    
5."Nakanai wa" (Original Karaoke)    
Disc 8: Waku Waku Sasete
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Waku Waku Sasete" (WAKU WAKUさせて "Excite Me More")MatsumotoTsutsumiFunayama 
2."Heart no Switch wo Oshite" (Hāto no Suitchi wo Oshite (ハートのスイッチを押して, "Press the Heart Switch"))MatsumotoTsutsumiFunayama 
3."Waku Waku Sasete" (Party Version)    
4."Waku Waku Sasete" (Party Version Instrumental)    
5."From Waku Waku Sasete" (from Dance Box)  ATOM 
6."Switch On" (from Miho's Select)    
7."Waku Waku Sasete" (Original Karaoke)    
8."Heart no Switch wo Oshite" (Original Karaoke)    
Disc 9: Hade!!!
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Hade!!!" (「派手!!!」 "Flashy!!!")MatsumotoTsutsumiFunayama 
2."Jealousy" (Jerashī (ジェラシー))MatsumotoTsutsumiFunayama 
3."Hade!!!" (Original Karaoke)    
4."Jealousy" (Original Karaoke)    
Disc 10: 50/50
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."50/50"Shun TaguchiKomuroFunayama 
2."Nanamena Ai wo Yurushite" ((斜めな愛を許して, "Forgive the Diagonal Love"))Mami AyukawaAyukawaShirō Sagisu 
3."50/50" (Original Karaoke)    
4."Nanamena Ai wo Yurushite" (Original Karaoke)    
Disc 11: Catch Me
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Catch Me"KadomatsuKadomatsuKadomatsu 
2."Bad Boy"TaguchiHALNENSagisu 
3."Catch Me" (Album Version)    
4."Bad Boy" (Another Version)    
5."Catch Me in Euro [Ultimix Part 1]" (from Makin' Dancin')
  • Kadomatsu
  • Takeuchi
  • Matsumoto
  • Kadomatsu
  • Takeuchi
  • Tsutsumi
  
6."From Catch Me" (from Dance Box)  ATOM 
7."Catch Me" (Original Karaoke)    
8."Bad Boy" (Original Karaoke)    
Disc 12: You're My Only Shinin' Star
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."You're My Only Shinin' Star"KadomatsuKadomatsu
  • Kadomatsu
  • Kazuo Ōtani (strings)
  • Shin Kazuhara (brass)
 
2."Sherry"KadomatsuKadomatsuKadomatsu 
3."You're My Only Shinin' Star" (Album Version)    
4."You're My Only Shinin' Star (Present from Miho)" (from Hide 'n' Seek)  Kazuo Ōtani 
5."'91 You're My Only Shinin' Star" (from Miho's Select)  Hiroshi Narumi 
6."You're My Only Shinin' Star '93" (from Blanket Privacy)  ATOM 
7."You're My Only Shinin' Star [Remix]" (from The Remixes: Miho Nakayama Meets New York Groove)    
8."You're My Only Shinin' Star" (Original Karaoke)    
9."Sherry" (Original Karaoke)    
Disc 13: Mermaid
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Mermaid" (Māmeido (人魚姫 mermaid))Chinfa KanCindyRod Antoon 
2."In the Morning"Masumi KawamuraToshinobu KubotaTakao Sugiyama 
3."Funky Mermaid [M.I.D. Dance Mix]" (from Makin' Dancin')
  • Kan
  • Taguchi
  • Matsumoto
  • Cindy
  • Komuro
  • Zaitsu
  • Tsutsumi
  
4."From Mermaid" (from Dance Box)  ATOM 
5."In the Morning" (Album Version)    
6."Mermaid" (Original Karaoke)    
7."In the Morning" (Original Karaoke)    
Disc 14: Witches
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Witches"KanCindyYūji Toriyama 
2."Chikai wo Yabutte" ((誓いを破って, "Break the Vow"))KanCindyKunio Muramatsu 
3."Witches" (Album Version)    
4."Witches" (Original Karaoke)    
5."Chikai wo Yabutte" (Original Karaoke)    
Disc 15: Rosécolor
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Rosécolor"KanCindyToriyama 
2."You and I"CindyGreg MooreToriyama 
3."Rosécolor" (Original Karaoke)    
4."You and I" (Original Karaoke)    
Disc 16: Virgin Eyes
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Virgin Eyes"Yumi YoshimotoAnriYasuharu Ogura 
2."Sanctuary" (Sankuchuari (サンクチュアリ〜Sanctuary〜))YoshimotoAnri
  • Ogura
  • Kazuo Ōtani (strings)
 
3."Virgin Eyes [Soundtrack Version]" (from the Who Do I Choose? soundtrack)    
4."Virgin Eyes [Edit Version]" (from Hide 'n' Seek)    
5."Virgin Eyes" (Original Karaoke)    
6."Sanctuary" (Original Karaoke)    
Disc 17: Midnight Taxi
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Midnight Taxi"Ryō AsukaAsukaTomoji Sogawa 
2."Honki Demo..." ((本気でも…, "Seriously..."))AsukaAsukaSogawa 
3."Midnight Taxi" (Album Version)    
4."Midnight Taxi ['93 Album Version]" (from Blanket Privacy)    
5."Midnight Taxi" (Original Karaoke)    
6."Honki Demo..." (Original Karaoke)    
Disc 18: Semi-sweet Magic
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Semi-sweet Magic" (Semisūīto no Mahō (セミスウィートの魔法))Gorō MatsuiCindy
  • Antoon
  • Cindy (chorus)
 
2."Save Your Love"Miho NakayamaCindyToriyama 
3."Semi-sweet Magic" (Album Version)    
4."Semi-sweet Magic" (Original Karaoke)    
5."Save Your Love" (Original Karaoke)    
Disc 19: Megamitachi no Bōken
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Megamitachi no Bōken" ((女神たちの冒険, "The Adventures of the Goddesses"))MatsuiHideo SaitōSaitō 
2."Too Fast, Too Close [Dance Version]"CindyCindyToriyama 
3."Megamitachi no Bōken" (Album Version)    
4."Too Fast, Too Close" (Album Version)    
5."Megamitachi no Bōken" (Original Karaoke)    
6."Too Fast, Too Close [Dance Version]" (Original Karaoke)    
Disc 20: Aishiterutte Iwanai!
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Aishiterutte Iwanai!" ((愛してるっていわない!, "I Don't Love You!"))Yoshihiko AndōHitoshi HabaNobuhiko Kashiwara 
2."Without You"Mizuho KitayamaKazuo ŌtaniŌtani 
3."Aishiterutte Iwanai!" (Original Karaoke)    
4."Without You" (Original Karaoke)    
Disc 21: Kore kara no I Love You
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Kore kara no I Love You" ((これからのI Love You, "This Is I Love You"))MatsuiKenjirō Sakiya
  • ATOM Project
  • Sakiya (strings)
 
2."Dara ka ga Ai ni..." ((誰かが愛に…, "Someone Loves..."))NakayamaMasaya OzekiATOM Project 
3."Kore kara no I Love You" (Album Version)    
4."Kore kara no I Love You" (Original Karaoke)    
5."Dara ka ga Ai ni..." (Original Karaoke)    
Disc 22: Rosa
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Rosa"IssaqueYoshimasa InoueATOM 
2."Dream"IssaqueInoueATOM 
3."Rosa" (Album Version)    
4."From Rosa" (from Dance Box)    
5."Rosa" (Original Karaoke)    
6."Dream" (Original Karaoke)    
Disc 23: Tōi Machi no Doko ka de...
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Tōi Machi no Doko ka de..." ((遠い街のどこかで…, "Somewhere in a Distant City..."))Mika WatanabeHideya NakazakiNakazaki 
2."Tell Me"WatanabeWatanabeYōichi Yamazaki 
3."Tōi Machi no Doko ka de... [Remix version]" (from The Remixes: Miho Nakayama Meets New York Groove)    
4."Tell Me" (Album Version)    
5."Tōi Machi no Doko ka de..." (Original Karaoke)    
6."Tell Me" (Original Karaoke)    
Disc 24: Mellow
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Mellow"IssaqueInoueInoue 
2."Silent"NakayamaChiho KiyookaYoshio Tsuru 
3."Mellow" (CM Version)    
4."Mellow" (Original Karaoke)    
5."Silent" (Original Karaoke)    
Disc 25: Sekaijū no Dare Yori Kitto
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Sekaijū no Dare Yori Kitto" (世界中の誰よりきっと "Surely More Than Anyone in the World")
  • Show Wesugi
  • Nakayama
Tetsurō OdaTakeshi Hayama 
2."Sekaijū no Dare Yori Kitto (Part II)"
  • Wesugi
  • Nakayama
OdaHayama 
3."Sekaijū no Dare Yori Kitto (Part II)" (Album Version)    
4."Sekaijū no Dare Yori Kitto" (Original Karaoke with no vocals)    
5."Sekaijū no Dare Yori Kitto" (Original Karaoke with Wands chorus)    
Disc 26: Shiawase ni Naru Tame ni
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Shiawase ni Naru Tame ni" (幸せになるために "To Be Happy")
  • Yūho Iwasato
  • Nakayama
Toshifumi HinataHinata 
2."P.S. Natsu no Kuni kara" ((P.S. 夏の国から, "P.S. From a Summer Country"))Yui NishiwakiNishiwakiNobuo Ariga 
3."Shiawase ni Naru Tame ni" (Original Karaoke)    
4."P.S. Natsu no Kuni kara" (Original Karaoke)    
Disc 27: Anata ni Nara...
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Anata ni Nara..." ((あなたになら…, "For You..."))NakayamaJoe HisaishiHisaishi 
2."Holiday"Mami TakuboOzekiURAN 
3."Anata ni Nara... [OST Version]" (from the Samurai Kids soundtrack)    
4."Anata ni Nara..." (Album Version)    
5."Anata ni Nara..." (Original Karaoke)    
6."Holiday" (Original Karaoke)    
Disc 28: Tada Nakitaku Naru no
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Tada Nakitaku Naru no" ((ただ泣きたくなるの, "I Just Feel Like Crying"))
  • Yurie Kokubu
  • Nakayama
Masaki IwamotoIwamoto 
2."Tada Nakitaku Naru no" (Another Edition)  ATOM+1 
3."Tada Nakitaku Naru no" (Original Karaoke)    
Disc 29: Sea Paradise (OL no Hanran)
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Sea Paradise (OL no Hanran)" (Sea Paradise -OLの反乱- "Sea Paradise -An Office Lady's Rebellion-")NakayamaKNACKATOM 
2."Nando demo Aiseru kara" ((何度でも愛せるから, "I Can Love You Again and Again"))NakayamaNakayamaATOM 
3."Sea Paradise (OL no Hanran)" (Album Version)    
4."Sea Paradise (OL no Hanran) [Remix Version]" (from The Remixes: Miho Nakayama Meets New York Groove)    
5."Sea Paradise (OL no Hanran)" (Original Karaoke)    
6."Nando demo Aiseru kara" (Original Karaoke)    
Disc 30: Hero
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Hero"
Robbie Buchanan 
2."Hero" (a Cappella Version)
  • Carey
  • Nakayama
  • Carey
  • Afanasieff
  • Cindy
  • Narumi
 
3."Hero" (Original Karaoke)    
4."Hero (a Cappella Version)" (Original Karaoke)    
Disc 31: Cheers for You
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Cheers for You"
  • Masato Odake
  • Nakayama
Kubota 
2."Cheers for You" (Dance Mix)
  • Odake
  • Nakayama
Kubota
  • Celli
  • Levin
  • "Bonzai" Jim Caruso (Remix)
 
3."Cheers for You" (Original Karaoke)    
Disc 32: Hurt to Heart (Itami no Yukue)
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Hurt to Heart (Itami no Yukue)" ((Hurt to Heart〜痛みの行方〜, "Hurt to Heart ~Whereabouts of Pain~"))Keiko YokoyamaYokoyamaJerry Hey 
2."I Love You"NakayamaCindyHey 
3."Hurt to Heart (Itami no Yukue)" (Original Karaoke)    
4."I Love You" (Original Karaoke)    
Disc 33: Thinking About You (Anata no Yoru wo Tsutsumitai)
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Thinking About You (Anata no Yoru wo Tsutsumitai)" ((Thinking about you〜あなたの夜を包みたい〜, "Thinking About You ~I Want to Wrap Your Night~"))OdakeMariaŌtani 
2."Angel"
  • Nakayama
  • Odake
MariaHajime Mizoguchi 
3."Thinking About You (Anata no Yoru wo Tsutsumitai)" (Original Karaoke)    
4."Angel" (Original Karaoke)    
Disc 34: True Romance
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."True Romance"OdakeInoueMizoguchi 
2."Fui no Kiss" ((不意のKiss, "Sudden Kiss"))MariaMariaMizoguchi 
3."True Romance" (Original Karaoke)    
4."Fui no Kiss" (Original Karaoke)    
Disc 35: Mirai e no Present
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Mirai e no Present" (未来へのプレゼント (Mirai e no Purezento) "A Present for the Future")
OkamotoTomoji Sogawa 
2."Darlin'"NakayamaChika UedaEtsuko Yamakawa 
3."Mirai e no Present" (Original Karaoke)    
4."Darlin'" (Original Karaoke)    
Disc 36: March Color
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."March Color" (Māchi Karā (マーチカラー))
  • Nakayama
  • Masato Odake
Yūko ŌtakiYoshinobu Takeshita 
2."Shining for You"NakayamaChika UedaShinya Naitō 
3."Shining for You [Remix Version]" (from The Remixes: Miho Nakayama Meets Los Angeles Groove)    
4."March Color" (Original Karaoke)    
Disc 37: Love Clover
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Love Clover"
TakuroTakuro 
2."Empty Pocket"
  • Nakayama
  • Odake
Takuro
  • Kōichi Korenaga
  • Mizoguchi
 
3."Love Clover" (Original Karaoke)    
4."Empty Pocket" (Original Karaoke)    
Disc 38: A Place Under the Sun
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."A Place Under the Sun"NakayamaInoueInoue 
2."A Place Under the Sun" (Reversion)NakayamaInoueInoue 
3."Noon Moon"NakayamaInoue 
4."A Place Under the Sun" (Reversion Instrumental)    
5."Noon Moon" (Original Karaoke)    
Disc 39: Adore
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Adore"OdakeShinyo KanazawaYōichi Shimada 
2."Adore" (For Movie)OdakeKanazawaShimada 
3."Sweetest Lover"Mizuho KitayamaCindyLittle Creatures 
4."Sweetest Lover [Album Version]" (from Angel Hearts)  Ichizō Seo 
5."Adore" (Original Karaoke)    
6."Sweetest Lover" (Original Karaoke)    
Disc 40: Millennium Collection
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Stardust"Mitchell ParishHoagy Carmichael  
2."Lagrimas Negras"Miguel MatamorosMatamoros  
3."Kimi ga Iru kara" ((キミがいるから, "Because You Are Here"))NakayamaMasato KamataKamata 
DVD: The Live Singles
No.TitleLength
1."C" 
2."Namaiki" 
3."Iro White Blend" 
4."Be-Bop High School" 
5."Waku Waku Sasete" 
6."Hade!!!" 
7."Tsuiteru ne Notteru ne" 
8."50/50" 
9."Catch Me" 
10."Mermaid" 
11."Rosécolor" 
12."You're My Only Shinin' Star" 
13."Kore kara no I Love You" 
14."Aishiterutte Iwanai!" 
15."Mellow" 
16."Rosa" 
17."Midnight Taxi" 
18."Tōi Machi no Doko ka de..." 
19."Shiawase ni Naru Tame ni" 
20."Sekaijū no Dare Yori Kitto" 
21."Megamitachi no Bōken" (a Cappella Version) 
22."Cheers for You" 
23."Tada Nakitaku Naru no" 
24."Thinking About You (Anata no Yoru wo Tsutsumitai)" 
25."Hurt to Heart (Itami no Yukue)" 
26."True Romance" 
27."Sea Paradise (OL no Hanran)" 
28."Mirai e no Present" 
29."Love Clover" 
  • DVD tracks 1–4 from Virgin Flight '86: Miho Nakayama First Concert
  • DVD tracks 5–9 from Catch Me: Miho Nakayama Live '88
  • DVD tracks 10–12 from Whuu! Natural Live at Budokan '89
  • DVD tracks 13–14 from Miho Nakayama Concert Tour '91: Miho the Future, Miho the Nature
  • DVD tracks 15–18 from Live in Mellow: Miho Nakayama Concert Tour '92
  • DVD tracks 19–20 from Miho Nakayama Concert Tour '93: On My Mind
  • DVD tracks 21–25 from Miho Nakayama Concert Tour '95: F
  • DVD tracks 26–27 from Miho Nakayama Concert Tour '96: Sound of Lip
  • DVD tracks 28–29 from Miho Nakayama Concert Tour '98: Live O Live

Charts

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Chart (2015) Peak
position
Japanese Albums (Oricon)[5] 169

References

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  3. ^ "30th Anniversary パーフェクト・シングルズ・ボックス | 中山美穂". Billboard Japan. Retrieved 2021-10-18.
  4. ^ "30th Anniversary The Perfect Singles Box [40CD+DVD / Limited Release]". CDJapan. Retrieved 2021-10-18.
  5. ^ a b "30th Anniversary THE PERFECT SINGLES BOX | 中山美穂". Oricon. Retrieved 2021-10-18.
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