Reflection (Tofubeats album)

Reflection
Reflection
Studio album by tofubeats
Released	May 18, 2022
Genre	J-pop, Japanese hip hop
Length	63:57
Label	unBORDE
Tofubeats chronology

Reflection is the sixth studio album by Japanese producer tofubeats, released on May 18, 2022, through Warner Music Japan subsidiary unBORDE.^[1] The album is his fifth on a major label. It peaked at 14 on the Japanese Oricon charts.

Release

The album was released on May 18, 2022, in Japan. The album has several features, including rap group Neibiss [ja], and singer Kaho Nakamura. The album was released with an accompanying book that details the artist's struggles with temporary hearing loss.^[2]^[3] A remix album, titled REFLECTION REMIXES, was released on November 3, 2022,^[4] and features remixes from artists such as Towa Tei.

Track listing

Regular edition^[5]
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Mirror"	4:11
2.	"PEAK TIME"	4:22
3.	"Let Me Be"	2:35
4.	"Emotional Bias"	2:34
5.	"SMILE"	2:34
6.	"don't like u" (featuring Neibiss)	3:15
7.	"恋とミサイル" (featuring UG Noodle)	3:38
8.	"Afterimage"	2:45
9.	"Solitaire"	3:16
10.	"VIBRATION" (featuring Kotetsu Shoichiro)	4:01
11.	"Not for you"	1:44
12.	"CITY2CITY"	4:37
13.	"SOMEBODY TORE MY P"	6:06
14.	"Okay!"	8:02
15.	"REFLECTION" (featuring Kaho Nakamura)	4:57
16.	"Mirai"	5:13
Total length:		63:57

Chart positions

Chart (2022)	Peak position
Billboard Japan Hot Albums^[6]	13
Oricon Albums Chart^[7]	14

References

^ "tofubeats｜ニューアルバム『REFLECTION』5月18日発売｜中村佳穂、Neibiss、Kotetsu Shoichiro、UG Noodle参加" [tofubeats – New album “REFLECTION” to be released on May 18th – Kaho Nakamura, Neibiss, Kotetsu Shoichiro, UG Noodle]. Tower Records Japan (in Japanese). February 25, 2022. Retrieved 2022-11-25.
^ "tofubeats「REFLECTION」インタビュー｜突発性難聴、上京、コロナ禍、結婚……さまざまな変化と向き合い、自分自身を観察した日々の記録 - 音楽ナタリー特集・インタビュー" [tofubeats "REFLECTION" Interview – Sudden deafness, moving to Tokyo, the corona crisis, marriage... A daily record of how I observed myself while dealing with various changes]. Natalie (in Japanese). Retrieved 2022-11-25.
^ Michel, Patrick St (2022-06-24). "Sakanaction, tofubeats and Tohji reimagine the album format in 2022". The Japan Times. Retrieved 2022-11-25.
^ "【急上昇ワード】tofubeatsの最新作をTOWA TEI、STUTSらがリミックス" [[Trending word] Tofubeats' latest work remixed by TOWA TEI, STUTS and others]. Ototoy (in Japanese). Retrieved 2022-11-25.
^ "tofubeats/REFLECTION＜通常盤＞". Tower Records Japan. Retrieved 2022-11-25.
^ "Billboard Japan Hot Albums". Billboard Japan. May 25, 2022. Retrieved November 29, 2022.
^ "REFLECTION(初回生産限定盤) | tofubeats". Oricon News. Retrieved 2022-11-25.

[1] "tofubeats｜ニューアルバム『REFLECTION』5月18日発売｜中村佳穂、Neibiss、Kotetsu Shoichiro、UG Noodle参加" [tofubeats – New album “REFLECTION” to be released on May 18th – Kaho Nakamura, Neibiss, Kotetsu Shoichiro, UG Noodle]. Tower Records Japan (in Japanese). February 25, 2022. Retrieved 2022-11-25.

[2] "tofubeats「REFLECTION」インタビュー｜突発性難聴、上京、コロナ禍、結婚……さまざまな変化と向き合い、自分自身を観察した日々の記録 - 音楽ナタリー特集・インタビュー" [tofubeats "REFLECTION" Interview – Sudden deafness, moving to Tokyo, the corona crisis, marriage... A daily record of how I observed myself while dealing with various changes]. Natalie (in Japanese). Retrieved 2022-11-25.

[3] Michel, Patrick St (2022-06-24). "Sakanaction, tofubeats and Tohji reimagine the album format in 2022". The Japan Times. Retrieved 2022-11-25.

[4] "【急上昇ワード】tofubeatsの最新作をTOWA TEI、STUTSらがリミックス" [[Trending word] Tofubeats' latest work remixed by TOWA TEI, STUTS and others]. Ototoy (in Japanese). Retrieved 2022-11-25.

[5] "tofubeats/REFLECTION＜通常盤＞". Tower Records Japan. Retrieved 2022-11-25.

[6] "Billboard Japan Hot Albums". Billboard Japan. May 25, 2022. Retrieved November 29, 2022.

[7] "REFLECTION(初回生産限定盤) | tofubeats". Oricon News. Retrieved 2022-11-25.

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