Azn Pride -This Iz the Japanese Kabuki Rock-

Azn Pride -This Iz The Japanese Kabuki Rock-
Taiwanese cover
Greatest hits album by
ReleasedJune 27, 2008 (2008-06-27)
RecordedDog House Studio
Hitokuchi-Zaka Studios
Zak Studio
Aladdin Lounge
Deji Toga
Heart Beat Recording Studio
GenreRock, pop
Length58:02
LabelUniversal Music Taiwan()
Universal Music Korea (8808678 53083 4)
Universal Music Japan(UPCH-9433)
PS Company
ProducerMiyavi
Miyavi chronology
This Iz the Japanese Kabuki Rock
(2008)
Azn Pride -This Iz The Japanese Kabuki Rock-
(2008)
Room No. 382
(2008)

Azn Pride -This Iz the Japanese Kabuki Rock- is a greatest hits album released by Miyavi on 27 June 2008 for Taiwan[1] and Korea[2] and in Japan on 27 August 2008.[3] The album covers Miyavi's career following his first major label single, "Rock no Gyakushuu/21sekikei Koushinkyoku". The album contains two original tracks, "As U R -Kimi wa Kimi no Mama de-" and "Wake Up Honey".[1] It ranked 44th on Oricon[4] and 54th on Billboard Japan.[5]

The Japanese version of the album includes a second CD with the PV for "Tsurezure Naru Hibi Naredo" and a tour documentary covering the US and South American circuit of the "This Iz the Japanese Kabuki Rock Tour 2008".

Track listing

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All lyrics are written by Miyavi except 3, 4, 10, 11 (Miyavi and Tyko); all music is composed by Miyavi

No.TitleLength
1."Rock no Gyakushuu -Superstar no Jouken-" (ロックの逆襲–スーパースターの条件) 
2."Kabuki Danshi -Kavki Boiz-" (歌舞伎男子) 
3."2 Be Wiz U" 
4."Boom-Hah-Boom-Hah-Hah" 
5."As U R -Kimi wa Kimi no Mama de-" (As U R -君は君のままで-) 
6."Wake Up Honey" 
7."Kimi ni Negai wo" (君に願いを) 
8."Itoshii Hito (Beta de Suman)" (愛しい人(ベタですまん)) 
9."Hi no Hikari Sae Todokanai Kono Basho de" (陽の光さえ届かないこの場所で feat. Sugizo) 
10."Sakihokoru Hana You ni -Neo Visualizm-" (咲き誇る華の様に-Neo Visualizm-) 
11."Subarashikikana, Kono Sekai -What a Wonderful World-" (素晴らしきかな、この世界-WHAT A WONDERFUL WORLD-) 
12."Tsurezure Naru Hibi Naredo" (徒然なる日々なれど) 
13."Thanx Givin' Day" 

References

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  1. ^ a b "雅-miyavi亞洲精選輯,台灣&韓國搶先6/27發行!". umusic.com.tw (in Chinese). Universal Music. p. 1. Archived from the original (News release) on 2008-05-28. Retrieved 2008-06-03.
  2. ^ "Album info - Azn Pride -this Iz The Japanese Kabuki Rock-". universalmusic.co.kr (in Korean). Universal Music. p. 1. Archived from the original (Database) on 2008-08-30. Retrieved 2008-06-03.
  3. ^ "AZN PRIDE - This Iz The Japanese Kabuki Rock - Miyavi [CD]". Cdjapan.co.jp. Retrieved 2012-01-15.
  4. ^ "Oricon albums list" (in Japanese). Oricon. Archived from the original on 2014-01-02. Retrieved May 1, 2014.
  5. ^ "Top Albums Sales". Billboard Japan. Retrieved 2017-03-15.