2013 in Japanese music
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The year 2013 in Japanese music.
Events
Best-sellers
Number-ones
Awards
Groups disestablished
Albums released
January
| Day | Title | Artist | Genre(s) | Singles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | A Classical | Ayumi Hamasaki | Classical |
February
| Day | Title | Artist | Genre(s) | Singles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Love Again | Ayumi Hamasaki | J-pop, dance-pop, pop rock |
July
| Day | Title | Artist | Genre(s) | Singles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | BUMP OF CHICKEN I [1999-2004][1][2] | Bump of Chicken | ||
| BUMP OF CHICKEN II [2005-2010][1][2] | Bump of Chicken |
Japanese releases by Korean artists
| Month | Date | Title | Artist | Genre(s) | Singles | Notes | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16 | Catch Me -If You Wanna- | TVXQ | J-pop, Dance-pop | — | 35th Japanese single | Avex Trax |
| 23 | Promise You | Super Junior K.R.Y | J-pop, Ballad | — | Sub-unit Japanese debut single | Avex Trax | |
| February | 5 | The Classic | ZE:A5 | J-pop | — | Sub-unit Japanese debut single[3] | Star Empire Entertainment |
| 13 | Legend of 2PM | 2PM | J-pop, Dance-pop | "Beautiful" (released June 6, 2012) "Masquerade" (released November 14, 2012) |
Second Japanese studio album | Ariola Japan | |
| 27 | Only One | BoA | J-pop, R&B | — | 32nd Japanese single | SM Entertainment, Avex Trax | |
| D'scover | Daesung | J-pop, J-rock, Alternative rock | — | Japanese debut album | YGEX | ||
| March | 6 | TIME | TVXQ | Pop J-pop, R&B, Electropop, Dance-pop, Dubstep | "Winter Rose" (released November 30, 2011) "Still" (released March 13, 2012) "Android" (released July 11, 2012) "Catch Me -If You Wanna-" (released January 16, 2013) |
Sixth Japanese studio album | Avex Trax |
| 13 | Fire | SHINee | J-pop | — | Seventh Japanese studio album | EMI Music Japan | |
| Orange Caramel | Orange Caramel | J-pop, Dance-pop, Electropop | "Yasashii Akuma" (released September 5, 2012) "Lipstick/Lamu no Love Song" (released December 12, 2012) |
Debut Japanese studio album | Avex Trax | ||
| On The Way | The Boss | J-pop | "Jumping" (released March 28, 2012) "Honki Magic" (released August 1, 2012) "Valentine Fighter" (released February 6, 2013) |
Second Japanese studio album | Sony Music Entertainment | ||
| Shooting Star | Cross Gene | J-pop | — | Debut Japanese single | Universal J | ||
| 20 | Bunny Style! | T-ara | J-pop, Dance | — | Sixth Japanese single | EMI Music Japan | |
| Can Your Hear Me? | IU | J-pop | "The Age Of The Cathedrals" (released February 13, 2013) "New World" (released February 27, 2013) |
First Japanese EP | EMI Music Japan | ||
| 27 | Mona Lisa | MBLAQ | J-pop, Dance-pop | — | Third Japanese single | Ivy Records | |
| Hitomi no Melody | Boyfriend | J-pop, Dance-pop | — | Third Japanese single | Being Group | ||
| Bye Bye Happy Days! | Kara | J-pop, Dance-pop | — | Eighth Japanese single | Universal Sigma | ||
| You Are My Life | F.T. Island | Rock, Pop | — | Tenth Japanese single | AI Entertainment | ||
| April | 3 | Fate(s) | Gummy | J-pop, Dance-pop | — | Second Japanese EP | YGEX |
| 17 | Fly Away | Seo In-guk | J-pop, Ballad | — | Japanese debut single | Crown Records | |
| 24 | Blind Love | CNBLUE | Rock, Pop | — | Eight Japanese single | Warner Music Japan | |
| May | 1 | Sono Onna | Baek Ji-young | Ballad | — | Japanese debut single | Imperial Records |
| 15 | The First Collage -Japan Edition- | Yang Yo-seob | K-pop, Dance-pop | — | Solo debut EP (Japan Edition)[4] | Far Eastern Tribe Records | |
| In the Wind (Japan Edition) | B1A4 | K-pop, Dance-pop | — | Fourth Korean EP (Japan Edition) | Pony Canyon | ||
| 29 | Seventh Mission | Boyfriend | J-pop, Dance-pop | "Be My Shine" (released August 22, 2012) "Dance Dance Dance / MY LADY" (released November 28, 2012) "Melody of Eyes" (released March 27, 2013) |
Japanese debut studio album[5] | Being Group | |
| Give Me Love | 2PM | J-pop | — | Seventh Japanese single | Ariola Japan | ||
| Hello Again | F.Cuz | J-pop | — | Fourth Japanese single | Universal Music Group | ||
| June | 5 | Koi ni Ochiru Toki | Infinite | J-pop | "BTD (Before the Dawn)" (released November 19, 2011) "Be Mine" (released April 18, 2012) "She's Back" (released August 9, 2012) |
Japanese debut studio album[6] | Woolim Contests, Universal D |
| Rated-FT | F.T. Island | J-pop | "Top Secret" (released August 8, 2012) "Polar Star" (released November 28, 2012) "You Are My Life" (released March 27, 2013) |
Fourth Japanese studio album[7] | AI Entertainment | ||
| Tonight | Kim Hyun-joong | J-pop | — | Third Japanese single | Delicious Deli Records | ||
| 12 | Ocean | TVXQ | J-pop | — | Thirty seventh Japanese single | Avex Trax | |
| 19 | I Wanna Dance | Super Junior Donghae & Eunhyuk | J-pop | — | Sub-unit second Japanese single[8] | Avex Trax | |
| Love & Girls | Girls' Generation | J-pop, Dance-pop | — | Seventh Japanese single | Universal Music Japan | ||
| 26 | Boys Meet U | SHINee | J-pop | "Sherlock" (released May 16, 2012) "Dazzling Girl" (released October 3, 2012) "1000-nen, Zutto Soba ni Ite..." (released December 12, 2012) "Fire" (released March 13, 2013) |
Second Japanese album | EMI Music Japan | |
| Tail of Hope | BoA | J-pop | — | Thirthy third Japanese single | Avex Trax | ||
| Kaze no Yō ni | QBS | J-pop | — | Sub-unit debut Japanese single | EMI Music Japan | ||
| July | 10 | Target | T-ara | J-pop | Seventh Japanese single | EMI Music Japan | |
| 24 | Inside of Me | U-Kiss | J-pop | Second Japanese album | Avex Trax | ||
| Hero | Super Junior | J-pop | "Bonamana" (released May 10, 2010) "Mr. Simple"(released August 2, 2011) "Opera"(released 9 May 2012) "Sexy, Free & Single"(released 1 July 2012) "Hero"(released July 24, 2013) |
First Japanese album | Avex Trax | ||
| Shiawa Theory | F.T. Island | J-pop | Fourteenth Japanese single | AI Entertainment | |||
| Thank You Summer Love | Kara | J-pop | Ninth Japanese single | Universal Sigma | |||
| 31 | Lady | CNBLUE | J-pop | Ninth Japanese single | Warner Music Japan | ||
| I Love You | Daesung | J-pop | First Japanese single | YGEX | |||
| Kiss Tour | LEDApple | J-pop | "Gimme kimi love" (released July 31, 2013) | First Japanese mini album | Universal Music Japan | ||
| August | 7 | Treasure Box | T-ara | J-pop | "Sexy Love" (released November 14, 2012) "Bunny Style!" (released March 20, 2013) "Target" (released July 10, 2013) |
Second Japanese album | EMI Music Japan |
| WINNER | Supernova | J-pop | — | Seventeenth Japanese single | Universal Music Japan | ||
| 21 | Boys Meet U | SHINee | J-pop | Eighth Japanese single | Universal Music Group | ||
| 28 | Fantastic Girls | Kara | J-pop | "Bye Bye Happy Days!" (released March 27, 2013) "Thank You Summer Love" (released July 24, 2013) |
Fourth Japanese album | Universal Sigma | |
| What Turns You On? | CNBLUE | J-pop | "Robot" (released December 19, 2012) "Blind Love" (released April 24, 2013) "Lady" (released July 31, 2013) |
Fourth Japanese album | Warner Music Japan | ||
| What's Going On? | B1A4 | J-pop | — | Third Japanese single | Pony Canyon | ||
| September | 4 | Scream | TVXQ | J-pop | "Scream" (released September 4, 2013) | Thirty-eighth Japanese single | Avex Trax |
| 18 | Galaxy Supernova | Girls' Generation | J-pop | — | Eighth Japanese single | Universal Music Japan | |
| The Singles Collection | F.T. Island | J-rock | — | Compilation album | AI Entertainment | ||
| October | 2 | Heaven | After School | J-pop, disco | — | Fifth Japanese single | Avex Trax |
| 9 | Let's Talk About Love | Seungri | J-pop, Dance-pop | — | Japanese debut album | YGEX | |
| Warrior | B.A.P | J-pop, Hip-Hop | "Warrior" (released October 9, 2013) | Japanese debut Single | King Records | ||
| 16 | We Can Dance Tonight | Seo In-guk | J-pop | — | Second Japanese single | Irving Entertainment/Nippon Crown | |
| Winter Games | 2PM | J-pop | — | Eighth Japanese single | Ariola Japan | ||
| November | 4 | My Oh My | Girls' Generation | J-pop | — | Ninth Japanese single | Universal Music Japan |
| 6 | Change | F.Cuz | J-pop | — | Fifth Japanese single | Universal Music Group | |
| December | 3 | SIX | Supernova | J-pop | "Winner" (released August 7, 2013) | Sixth Japanese album | Universal Music Japan |
| 11 | Blue World | Super Junior | J-pop | "Blue World" (released December 11, 2013) | 5th Japanese single | Avex Trax | |
| Love & Peace | Girls' Generation | J-pop | "Love & Girls" (released June 19, 2013) "Galaxy Supernova" (released September 18, 2013) "My Oh My" (released November 5, 2013) |
Third Japanese album | Universal Music Japan | ||
| 25 | Greatest World | LEDApple | J-pop | "Far and Far away" (released November 20, 2013) "Want to Return" (released November 27, 2013) "Song of Desire" (released December 4, 2013) "Greatest World" (released December 12, 2013) |
First Japanese Single | Universal Music Japan |
References
- 1 2 Shiso (Source: Oricon) (2013-07-09). "BUMP OF CHICKEN dominates Oricon chart with their 1st best-of albums". tokyohive. 6Theory Media, LLC. Retrieved 2013-07-16.
- 1 2 【オリコン】バンプ、初ベストで1・2位独占. oricon.co.jp (in Japanese). Oricon Inc. 2013-07-09. Retrieved 2013-07-16.
- ↑ "ZE:A5 releases "She’s Gone" PV". Allkpop. 2013-02-05. Retrieved 2013-03-17.
- ↑ "B2ST’s Yoseob to have a solo Japanese debut in May". Allkpop. 2013-04-21. Retrieved 2013-04-21.
- ↑ "Boyfriend to release 1st Japanese full length album "SEVENTH MISSION"". Koreaboo. 2013-04-12. Retrieved 2013-04-21.
- ↑ "Infinite to release 1st Japanese full length album in June" (in Japanese). 2013-04-21. Retrieved 2013-04-21.
- ↑ "FT Island 3rd Japanese full length album "RATED-FT"" (in Japanese). 2013-04-21. Retrieved 2013-04-21.
- ↑ "Donghae and Eunhyuk Release Full MV "I Wanna Dance"". korea.com. 2013-06-19. Retrieved 2013-08-28.
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