If I Believe Explained

If I Believe
Type:studio
Artist:Mai Kuraki
Cover:Mai Kuraki - If I Believe.jpg
Recorded:2002–2003
Genre:Pop, R&B
Length:45:50
Label:Giza Studio
Producer:Kanonji
Prev Title:Fairy Tale
Prev Year:2002
Next Title:Wish You the Best
Next Year:2004

If I Believe is the fourth studio album by Japanese recording artist Mai Kuraki. It was released on July 9, 2003, only nine months after Fairy Tale.

Commercial performance

If I Believe debuted at number one with 251,218 copies sold making it Kuraki's fourth number-one debut.[1] The album stayed on the Oricon albums chart for a total of 20 weeks of which the album consecutively spent 4 in the top 10.[2] If I Believe was the 24th best selling album of 2003.[3]

Charts and certifications

Chart (2003)Peak
position
Japan Oricon Daily Albums Chart1
Japan Oricon Weekly Albums Chart1
Japan Oricon Monthly Albums Chart[4] 2
Japan Oricon Yearly Albums Chart24

References

  1. Web site: GIZA@売上データ補完スレ - 売上スレ避難所@JBBS掲示板. 2010-09-24. ja. 2011-07-20. https://web.archive.org/web/20110720021201/http://jbbs.livedoor.jp/bbs/read.cgi/music/3914/1044683463/46. dead.
  2. News: ビーイング@売上データ補完スレ - 売上スレ避難所@JBBS掲示板. 2010-09-24. ja.
  3. Web site: 2003年 年間CDシングル/アルバム/トータルセールス/VIDEO/DVD/カラオケ/作詞家・作曲家・編曲家 ランキング. 2010-09-24.
  4. Web site: 2003 7月売上ランキング. 2010-09-24. ja.
  5. News: GOLD ALBUM 他認定作品. 2010-09-24. RIAJ. ja.