Human Bloom (Japanese: 人間開花, Hepburn: Ningen Kaika) is the ninth studio album by Japanese rock band Radwimps. Released on November 23, 2016, by EMI Records, it topped the Oricon charts in Japan and was certified platinum by the RIAJ.[1][2][3]
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| Released | November 23, 2016 | |||
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| Length | 70:48 | |||
| Language | Japanese | |||
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Track listing
editAll tracks are written by Yojiro Noda
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Lights go out" | 2:58 |
| 2. | "Hikari" (光, "Light") | 4:00 |
| 3. | "AADAAKOODAA" | 3:05 |
| 4. | "Toaru Haru no Hi" (トアルハルノヒ, "One Spring Day") | 5:37 |
| 5. | "Zenzenzense [original ver.]" (前前前世 [original ver.], "Many Previous Existences") | 4:35 |
| 6. | "'I' Novel" | 5:53 |
| 7. | "Ame no Hi ni Kiku" (アメノヒニキク, "Things Heard on Rainy Days") | 5:38 |
| 8. | "Shuukan Shounen Janpu" (週刊少年ジャンプ, "Weekly Shonen Jump") | 5:51 |
| 9. | "Bouningen" (棒人間, "Stick Figure") | 4:43 |
| 10. | "Kigou toshite" (記号として, "As a Symbol") | 5:13 |
| 11. | "Hitoboshi" (ヒトボシ, "Human Stars") | 4:19 |
| 12. | "Supaakuru [original ver.]" (スパークル [original ver.], "Sparkle") | 6:48 |
| 13. | "Bring me the morning" | 0:54 |
| 14. | "O&O" | 4:33 |
| 15. | "Kokuhaku" (告白, "Confession") | 6:41 |
| Total length: | 70:48 | |
Personnel
editCredits are adapted from the album's liner notes.[4]
- Yojiro Noda - lyrics (all tracks), music (all tracks)
- Kazuki Yamaguchi - director
- Masayoshi Sugai - recording (all tracks), mixing (1-4, 6-14)
- Tom Lord-Alge - mixing (track 5)
- Chris Lord-Alge - mixing (track 15)
- Bob Ludwig - mastering (all tracks)
- Tetsuya Nagato - art director, designer
- Model - Serena Motola
- Jamil Kazmi - mix coordination (track 5, 15)
Charts
edit| Chart (2016) | Peak position |
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| Japan Albums (Oricon)[5] | 1 |
| Japan Hot Albums (Billboard)[6] | 1 |
References
edit- ^ "RADWIMPSの作品" [Radwimps Products] (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved 2018-01-26.
- ^ "ゴールドディスク認定" [Gold Disc Certifications] (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. 2016年11月. Retrieved 2018-01-26.
- ^ "人間開花 [通常盤][CD] - RADWIMPS - UNIVERSAL MUSIC JAPAN". RADWIMPS (in Japanese). Retrieved 2021-09-18.
- ^ Radwimps (2016). Human Bloom (booklet). Japan: EMI Records. UPCX-20249.
- ^ "人間開花" (in Japanese). Oricon.
- ^ "Billboard Japan Hot Albums". Billboard Japan (in Japanese).