18 (Nana Kitade album)
2005 studio album by Nana Kitade
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18: Eighteen is the debut studio album by Nana Kitade. It was originally released on August 24, 2005 in Japan. The album peaked at #16 on the Oricon chart and charted for five weeks.[1] On September 7, Kitade held a special one-man live show, which was titled Nana Kitade Live Showcase '18: Eighteen', in Shibuya-Ax. The first press editions of the album included a ticket to the live show and handshake event. On December 7, she released a DVD called Nana Kitade: 18Movies. The DVD consists of all her music videos up until this point, clips from her one-man live show, commercials for her releases, and a studio recording of "Kesenai Tsumi". The album was released in the United States on July 11, 2006 through Tofu Records due to increased popularity overseas.
July 11, 2006 (United States)
| 18: Eighteen | ||||
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| Released | August 24, 2005 (Japan) July 11, 2006 (United States) | |||
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| Length | 55:22 | |||
| Label | Sony Music Japan | |||
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| Singles from 18: Eighteen | ||||
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Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Kiss or Kiss" | 4:00 |
| 2. | "Kesenai Tsumi (消せない罪, Indelible Sin)" | 4:16 |
| 3. | "Rasen (螺旋, Spiral)" | 4:12 |
| 4. | "Pureness" | 3:51 |
| 5. | "Hold Heart" | 4:02 |
| 6. | "Alice" | 4:47 |
| 7. | "Kanashimi no Kizu (悲しみのキズ, Scars of Sadness)" | 4:26 |
| 8. | "Utareru Ame (撃たれる雨, Striking Rain)" | 4:03 |
| 9. | "Fake" | 4:30 |
| 10. | "Shunkan (瞬間, Instant)" | 4:56 |
| 11. | "Eighteen Sky" | 4:19 |
| Total length: | 55:22 | |
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 12. | "Kiss or Kiss" (English Version) | 4:00 |
| Total length: | 59:22 | |
- Notes
- "Utareru Ame" is titled "Break Out" on the U.S. Edition of the album.
- "Kesenai Tsumi" is titled "Guilty" on some rereleases and promotional content.
Reception
Charts
| Chart (2005) | Peak position |
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| Japan Oricon Albums | #16 |
Sales and certifications
| Chart | Amount |
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| Oricon physical sales | 25,000 |
| RIAJ physical shipping certification | - |