Salyu discography explained

Artist:Salyu
Studio:6
Compilation:1
Video:1
Music Videos:19
Singles:14
B-Sides:17

The discography of Salyu consists of six studio albums, one compilations album, and 14 solo singles, four collaboration singles and one DVD. Out of her releases, her 2007 album Terminal is her most successful, being certified gold by the RIAJ.[1]

Most of Salyu's music is written and produced by Takeshi Kobayashi, however occasionally other musicians write and compose for Salyu. Salyu has written the lyrics to 11 songs: "Birthday," "Cure the World," "Extension," "L.A.F.S.,", "I Believe,", "Liberty," "Sweet Pain," and "Whereabouts (For Anthony)." She has co-written six songs' lyrics: "Dialogue," "Halfway," "Life Is Beautiful," "Mirror," and . She wrote the music for "Cruise" and "L.A.F.S.," also producing the sound for "L.A.F.S."

Albums

Studio albums

TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positionsSales[2]
JPN
[3]
Landmark 22
  • JPN: 29,473
Terminal
  • Released: January 17, 2007
  • Label: Toy's Factory (TFCC-86213)
  • Formats: CD, digital download
2
  • JPN: 87,334
Maiden Voyage
  • Released: March 24, 2010
  • Label: Toy's Factory (TFCC-86324)
  • Formats: CD, digital download
7
  • JPN: 31,744
S(o)un(d)beams
  • Under the name Salyu x Salyu
  • Released: March 23, 2011
  • Label: Toy's Factory (TFCC-86345)
  • Formats: CD, digital download
12
  • JPN: 13,156
photogenic
  • Released: February 15, 2012
  • Label: Toy's Factory (TFCC-86376)
  • Formats: CD, digital download
6
Android & Human Being
  • Released: April 22, 2015
  • Label: Toy's Factory (TFCC-86514)
  • Formats: CD, digital download
14

Compilation album

Singles

As lead artist

TitleYearPeak chart positionsSalesAlbum
JPN
Oricon

[4]
JPN
Hot

[5]
"Valon-1"200434 9,300<--9,349-->Landmark
"Dialogue"74 4,500
"Peaty"200592 2,100
54 5,300
29 6,900Terminal
"Tower"200633 7,300
"Name"15 17,000
16 19,000
"Liberty"200714 7,900Maiden Voyage
26 10,000
200910 616,000
"Extension"21 327,200
201014 67,000
"Life"21 78,500Photogenic
201116 47,400
s(o)un(d)beams
"Lighthouse"201219 20Photogenic
2013Ghost in the Shell Arise (Original Soundtrack)
201442 60Android & Human Being
2019rowspan="2"
"Taxi"2021

As featured artist

TitleYearPeak chart positionsSalesAlbum
JPN
Oricon
JPN
Hot

JPN
RIAJ

[6]
"Valon"
200412 rowspan="2" 29,000
"To U"
20062 320,000Sōshisōai 2
"Mirror"
200840 28 4,100Love Quest
"Life Is Beautiful"
201041 60 224,200Beautiful
"All You Need Is Love"
201211 18 26,000All You Need Is Love (Japan United with Music)
"Physical"
72 rowspan="4"
"What A Wonderful World"
2016
"Happy Life"
2017

20189

DVDs

Title! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:16em;"
Album detailsPeak positions
JPN DVD
JPN Blu-ray
Salyu Clips 2004-2007
  • Released: November 28, 2007
  • Label: Toy's Factory
  • Formats: DVD
37
s(o)un(d)beams+
  • Released under salyu x salyu
  • Released: February 1, 2012
  • Label: Toy's Factory
  • Formats: DVD
10
LIVE DVD「Salyu 10th Anniversary concert “ariga10”」
  • Released: October 15, 2014
  • Label: Toy's Factory
  • Formats: DVD
6

Other appearances

ReleaseArtistTitleNotesAlbum
2001Mr. ChildrenBackground vocals with Akko (My Little Lover)"Yasashii Uta" (single)
2003Tatsuya KokufuBackground vocalsRock Tensei
2007Mr. ChildrenHome
"Sunrise"
"Wake Me Up"
Quruli feat. Salyu"Wien 5""Kotoba wa Sankaku, Kokoro wa Shikaku" (single)
2009Bradberry Orchestra feat. Salyu & Erii"Lucky"Only released as a ringtone
2010CaterpillarDigital download, band featuring Takeshi Kobayashi, Yo Hitoto, Salyu, Gaku-MC, Tosaka Kyōdai, and Wakadanna
Tavito NanaoBillion Voices
Mr. ChildrenBackground VocalsSplit the Difference (DVD)
2013Cornelius, Voice: salyu x salyuNHK Design Ah

Notes and References

  1. Web site: http://www.riaj.or.jp/data/others/gold/200702.html . ja:ゴールド等認定作品一覧 2007年2月 . RIAJ . Japanese . March 10, 2007 . December 6, 2010.
  2. Web site: オリコンランキング情報サービス「you大樹」. subscription. December 6, 2010. Oricon. ja.
  3. Web site: Salyuの作品 アルバム. Oricon. ja. March 20, 2021.
  4. Web site: Salyuの作品 シングル. Oricon. ja. March 20, 2021.
  5. Web site: Hot 100|JAPAN Charts|Billboard JAPAN. Billboard. Japanese.
  6. Web site: http://www.riaj.or.jp/data/others/weekly_chart/index.html . ja:有料音楽配信チャート. RIAJ . Japanese.