Aiko discography explained

Artist:Aiko
Studio:15
Live:8
Compilation:3
Singles:40

This is the discography of Japanese singer and songwriter Aiko. All of Aiko's songs are distributed by Japanese media company Pony Canyon.[1]

Albums

Studio albums

Title! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:12em;"
Album detailsPeak positionsSales (JPN)Certifications
JPN
Chiisa na Marui Koujitsu (小さな丸い好日; Little Calm Good Day)
  • Release: April 21, 1999
  • Label: Pony Canyon
  • Formats: CD, digital download
31 138,000
Sakura no Ki no Shita (桜の木の下; Under the Cherry Blossom Tree)
  • Release: March 31, 2000
  • Label: Pony Canyon
  • Formats: CD, digital download
1 1,418,000
  • RIAJ: 4× Platinum
Natsufuku (夏服; Summer Clothing)
  • Release: June 20, 2001
  • Label: Pony Canyon
  • Formats: CD, digital download
1 987,000
  • RIAJ: Million
Aki Soba ni Iru yo (秋 そばにいるよ; Autumn is Beside Me)
  • Release: September 4, 2002
  • Label: Pony Canyon
  • Formats: CD, digital download
2 506,000
  • RIAJ: Platinum
Akatsuki no Love Letter (暁のラブレター; Love Letter of Daybreak)
  • Release: November 27, 2003
  • Label: Pony Canyon
  • Formats: CD, digital download
1 523,000
  • RIAJ: 2× Platinum
Yume no Naka no Massugu na Michi (夢の中のまっすぐな道; The Straight Ahead Path in a Dream)
  • Release: March 2, 2005
  • Label: Pony Canyon
  • Formats: CD, digital download
1 474,000
  • RIAJ: 2× Platinum
Kanojo (彼女; Girlfriend)
  • Release: August 23, 2006
  • Label: Pony Canyon
  • Formats: CD, digital download
1 462,000
  • RIAJ: 2× Platinum
Himitsu (秘密; Secret)
  • Release: April 2, 2008
  • Label: Pony Canyon
  • Formats: CD, digital download
1 263,000
  • RIAJ: Platinum
Baby
  • Release: December 16, 2009
  • Label: Pony Canyon
  • Formats: CD, digital download
1 208,000
  • RIAJ: Platinum
Toki no Silhouette (時のシルエット; Silhouette of Time)
  • Release: June 20, 2012
  • Label: Pony Canyon
  • Formats: CD, digital download,
1 148,000
  • RIAJ: Gold
Awa no You na Ai Datta (泡のような愛だった; It was a Love Like Foam)
  • Release: May 28, 2014
  • Label: Pony Canyon
  • Formats: CD, digital download
1 117,000
  • RIAJ: Gold
May Dream
  • Release: May 18, 2016
  • Label: Pony Canyon
  • Formats: CD, CD/DVD, CD/Blu-ray, digital download
1 96,000
  • RIAJ: Gold
Shimetta Natsu no Hajimari (湿った夏の始まり; Beginning of a Humid Summer)
  • Release: June 6, 2018
  • Label: Pony Canyon
  • Formats: CD, digital download
363,000
Doushitatte Tsutaerarenai Kara (どうしたって伝えられないから; I Can't Tell You Why)
  • Release: March 3, 2021
  • Label: Pony Canyon
  • Formats: CD, CD/DVD, CD/Blu-ray, digital download
2[2]
Ima no Futari o Otagai ga Miteru (今の二人をお互いが見てる; The Two of Us Are Looking at Each Other Now)
  • Release: March 29, 2023
  • Label: Pony Canyon
  • Formats: CD, digital download
130,210[3]

Compilation albums

Title! style="width:16em;" rowspan="2"
Album detailsPeak positionsSales (JPN)Certifications
JPN
Matome I (まとめI; Conclusion I)
  • Release: February 23, 2011
  • Label: Pony Canyon
  • Formats: CD, digital download
2 380,000
  • RIAJ: Platinum
Matome II (まとめII; Conclusion II)
  • Release: February 23, 2011
  • Label: Pony Canyon
  • Formats: CD, digital download
3 342,000
  • RIAJ: Platinum
Aiko no Uta. (aikoの詩。; aiko's Songs)
  • Release: June 5, 2019
  • Label: Pony Canyon
  • Formats: 4CD, 4CD+DVD
189,195[4]
"—" denotes items that did not chart.

Independent albums

Release dateTitleNotes
August 1996Various artists album (participated in 3 songs)
December 20, 1997Astral BoxMini album
May 30, 1998GirlieMini album

Singles

TitleYearPeak chart positionsSales (JPN)[5] Certifications[6] Album
Oricon
[7]
Japan Hot 100
[8]
"Hachimitsu" (ハチミツ; Honey) 1998Girlie
"Ashita" (あした; "Tomorrow")16 30,000Chiisa na Marui Koujitsu
"Naki Mushi" (ナキ・ムシ; "Crybaby")199926 57,000
"Hanabi" (花火; "Fireworks")10 213,000
  • RIAJ
(physical): Gold
Sakura no Ki no Shita
"Kabutomushi" (カブトムシ; "Beetle")8 242,000
  • RIAJ
(physical): Gold
  • RIAJ
(digital): Gold
  • RIAJ
(streaming): Silver
"Sakura no Toki" (桜の時; "Cherry Blossom Time")200012 134,000
"Boyfriend" (ボーイフレンド)2 521,000
  • RIAJ
(physical): Platinum
Natsufuku
"Hatsukoi" (初恋; "First Love")20013 322,000
  • RIAJ
(physical): Platinum
"Rosie" (ロージー)2 146,000
  • RIAJ
(physical): Gold
"Oyasuminasai" (おやすみなさい; "Good Night")2 162,000
  • RIAJ
(physical): Gold
Aki Soba ni Iru yo
"Anata to Akushu" (あなたと握手; "I Shake Hands With You")20026 102,000
  • RIAJ
(physical): Gold
"Kondo Made ni wa" (今度までには; "By This Time")3 90,000
"Chouchou Musubi" (蝶々結び; "Butterfly Knot")20034 121,000
  • RIAJ
(physical): Gold
Akatsuki no Love Letter
"Andromeda" (アンドロメダ)3 136,000
  • RIAJ
(physical): Gold
"Eriashi" (えりあし; "Nape")5 91,000
  • RIAJ
(physical): Gold
"Kaban" (かばん; "Bag")20043 97,000
  • RIAJ
(physical): Gold
Yume no Naka no Massugu na Michi
"Hana Kaze" (花風; "Flowers in the Wind")2 117,000
  • RIAJ
(physical): Gold
"Mikuni Eki" (三国駅; "Mikuni Station")20052 93,000
  • RIAJ
(physical): Gold
"Kirakira" (キラキラ; "Sparkle")2 210,000
  • RIAJ
(physical): Platinum
Kanojo
"Star" ("スター")4 111,000
  • RIAJ
(physical): Gold
"Kumo wa Shiro Ringo wa Aka" (雲は白リンゴは赤; "Clouds are White, Apples are Red")20063 89,000
  • RIAJ
(physical): Gold
"Shiawase" (シアワセ; "Happiness")20072 96,000
  • RIAJ
(physical): Gold
Himitsu
"Hoshi no Nai Sekai" (星のない世界; "World Without Stars")2 112,000
  • RIAJ
(physical): Gold
"Yokogao" (横顔; "Face in Profile")
  • RIAJ
(physical): Gold
  • RIAJ
(digital): Gold
"Futari" (二人; "Two People")20083 4 82,000
  • RIAJ
(physical): Gold
"KissHug"2 2 107,000
  • RIAJ
(physical): Gold
Himitsu
"Milk"20091 1 102,000
  • RIAJ
(physical): Gold
"Nageki no Kiss" (嘆きのキス; "Kiss of Grief")57
"Modorenai Ashita" (戻れない明日; "Tomorrow That Won't Go Back")20101 175,000
  • RIAJ
(physical): Gold
"Mukaiawase" (向かいあわせ; "Face to Face")2 268,000Toki no Silhouette
"Koi no Super Ball" (恋のスーパーボール; "Super Ball of Love")20114 4 97,000
"Form" (ホーム; "Train Platform")12
"Zutto" (ずっと; "Always")4 3 64,000
"Loveletter"20132 2 60,000Awa no You na Ai Datta
"4gatsu no Ame" (4月の雨; "April Rain")38
"Kimi no Tonari" (君の隣; "Beside You")20145 345,000
"Atashi no Mukou" (あたしの向こう; "Beyond Myself")4 552,000May Dream
"Yumemiru Sukima" (夢見る隙間; "Dreaming Gap")20157 751,000
"Puramai" (プラマイ; "Plus Minus")5 435,000
"Motto" (もっと; "More")20163 242,000
  • RIAJ
(digital): Gold
"Koi wo Shita no wa" (恋をしたのは; "I Was In Love")3 434,000Shimetta Natsu no Hajimari
"Yokoku" (予告; "Notice")20173 431,000
"Straw" (ストロー)20186 627,000
"Aozora" (青空; "Blue Sky")20206 6[9] 22,197Doushitatte Tsutaerarenaikara[10]
“Honey Memory” (ハニーメモリー)3[11] 3[12] 20,340[13]
"Negau Yoru"
(ねがう夜; "Wishing Night")
20224 1719,745[14] Ima no Futari o Otagai ga Miteru
"Hateshinai Futari"
(果てしない二人)
4 2714,078[15]
"Akatoki Reload"
(あかときリロード)
202369
"Areta Kuchibiru wa Koi o Nakusu"
(荒れた唇は恋を失くす)
49
"Radio"
(ラジオ)
87
"Hoshi no Furu Hi ni"
(星の降る日に)
5 2116,939[16] Hoshi no Furu Hi ni
"Mutual Love"
(相思相愛)
20245 718,851[17]
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Pony Canyon. Aiko. July 26, 2021.
  2. Web site: どうしたって伝えられないから | aiko.
  3. Web site: https://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/ja/w/2023-04-10/. ja:オリコン週間 アルバムランキング 2023年03月27日~2023年04月02日. Oricon Weekly Album Ranking March 27, 2023 to April 2, 2023. Oricon. ja. April 5, 2023. April 5, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230405022813/https://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/ja/w/2023-04-10/. dead.
  4. Web site: https://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/ja/w/2019-06-17/. ja:週間 CDアルバムランキング 2019年06月17日付. Weekly CD Album Ranking on June 17, 2019. Oricon News. June 12, 2019. Japanese.
  5. Web site: http://ranking.oricon.co.jp/. ja:オリコンランキング情報サービス「you大樹」 -CD・ブルーレイ・DVD・書籍・コミック-. ranking.oricon.co.jp. 2017-07-17.
  6. Web site: http://www.riaj.or.jp/f/data/cert/gd_search.html. ja:一般社団法人 日本レコード協会. www.riaj.or.jp. 2017-07-17.
  7. Web site: ja:aikoの作品 . https://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/27083/products/ . . May 15, 2024.
  8. Web site: Japan Hot 100 . . January 31, 2014.
  9. 2020-03-05. Hey! Say! JUMP's 'I am' Bows at No. 1 on Japan Hot 100, aiko Surges After Streaming Catalog. 2020-11-01. Billboard.
  10. Web site: Aiko official website.
  11. Web site: 2020年10月19日~2020年10月25日 オリコン週間 シングルランキング. 2020-11-03. ORICON NEWS.
  12. Web site: ベテランの鬼門はストリーミングか?! aikoの今後の課題とは Daily News. 2020-11-03. Billboard JAPAN. ja.
  13. Web site: オリコン月間 シングルランキング 2020年10月度 11~20位. dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20201111163209/https://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/js/m/2020-10/p/2/ . 2020-11-11 .
  14. Web site: 週間 CDシングルランキング 2022年05月09日付. Weekly CD Single Ranking for May 9, 2022. Oricon. May 4, 2022. ja. dead. May 4, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220504033233/https://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/js/w/2022-05-09/.
  15. Web site: オリコン週間 シングルランキング 2022年10月10日~2022年10月16日. Oricon Weekly Single Ranking October 10, 2022 – October 16, 2022. Oricon. October 19, 2022. ja. dead. October 19, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20221019032754/https://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/js/w/2022-10-24/.
  16. Web site: 週間 CDシングルランキング 2023年12月04日付. Weekly CD Single Ranking for December 4, 2023. Oricon. ja. November 29, 2023. November 29, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20231129025645/https://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/js/w/2023-12-04/. dead.
  17. Web site: https://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/js/w/2024-05-20/. ja:オリコン週間 シングルランキング 2024年05月06日~2024年05月12日. Oricon Weekly Single Ranking May 6, 2024 – May 12, 2024. Oricon. ja. May 15, 2024. May 15, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240515020853/https://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/js/w/2024-05-20/. dead.