15 (Tuki album)
2025 studio album by Tuki
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15 is the debut studio album by Japanese singer-songwriter Tuki. It was released on January 8, 2025, by her independent label the Lunar Landing Plan. Titled after her age when she started writing songs, the album consists of 15 tracks, including her breakthrough number-one single "Bansanka". Commercially, 15 peaked at number four on the Oricon Albums Chart and number 18 on the Billboard Japan Hot Albums.
| 15 | |
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| Studio album by | |
| Released | January 8, 2025 |
| Genre | J-pop |
| Length | 47:54 |
| Language | Japanese |
| Label | The Lunar Landing Plan |
| Producer | Tuki |
| Singles from 15 | |
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Background and release
A 15-year-old singer-songwriter Tuki released her debut single "Bansanka" on September 23, 2023. The song became her breakthrough, rising up to number one on both the Oricon Combined Singles Chart and Billboard Japan Hot 100 in January 2024,[1][2] and making her the youngest solo artist that have the song surpassing 100 million in Billboard Japan history.[3] It was one of the best performing songs in 2024.[4][5]
On November 22, 2024, following the release of her single "Aimoraimo" and the 75th NHK KÅhaku Uta Gassen participation announcement, Tuki announced her debut studio album 15, alongside track list, which comprises 15 tracks, including seven unreleased tracks and two CD-exclusive bonus tracks. The title refers to the age of Tuki when she wrote songs for the album.[6] The limited edition of the album includes Usagi-san doll and "Special Book", including self-written liner notes, a conversation with Usagi, who runs Lunar Landing Plan label with the singer, and Q&A sessions.[7]
On January 1, 2025, Tuki teased snippets of the album's tracks via YouTube.[8] A music video for the third track "Pure Love Ingot" was uploaded on the same day as 15 release.[9] "Moon Landing Plan", a namesake of Tuki's label, was chosen by Suzuki for Solio Bandit commercial's jingle, starring Kanna Hashimoto.[10]
Commercial performance
15 debuted at number four on both the Oricon Albums Chart and the Combined Albums Chart for the date issued January 20, 2025,[11][12] selling 12,891 copies.[13][14] For Billboard Japan, the album entered the Hot Albums at number 18. It earned 12,181 CD[15] and 1,973 downloads, topping the Download Albums.[16]
Track listing
All tracks are written by Tuki and arranged by Usagi.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Bansanka" (æ©é¤æ) | 3:37 |
| 2. | "Moon Landing Plan" (æé¢çé¸è¨ç») | 4:02 |
| 3. | "Pure Love Ingot" (ç´ææã®ã¤ã³ã´ãã) | 4:04 |
| 4. | "Aimoraimo" (ã¢ã¤ã¢ã©ã¤ã¢) | 4:16 |
| 5. | "Marlboro" (ãã«ãã) | 3:53 |
| 6. | "At Hoshimachi Station" (æè¡ã®é§ ã§) | 3:58 |
| 7. | "Seesaw" (ã·ã¼ã½ã¼) | 3:25 |
| 8. | "Sakura Kimi Watashi" (ãµã¯ã©ããã¯ã¿ã·) | 3:24 |
| 9. | "Hyururirapappa" (ã²ã ãããã±ã£ã±) | 3:20 |
| 10. | "Inferno Love Letter" (å°çææ) | 2:50 |
| 11. | "The Lonely Whale" (å¤ç¬ã®é¯¨) | 3:37 |
| 12. | "Ichirinka" (ä¸è¼ªè±) | 3:45 |
| 13. | "Love Expiration Date" (æã®è³å³æé) | 3:38 |
| Total length: | 47:54 | |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 14. | "Love Expiration Date" (rock version) | 3:46 |
| 15. | "Sakura Kimi Watashi" (piano version) | 3:21 |
| Total length: | 55:02 | |
Charts
Weekly charts
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Monthly charts
Year-end charts
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