Ayaka discography

Ayaka discography
Studio albums 3
Compilation albums 2
Video albums 4
Singles 16

The discography of Ayaka consists of three studio albums, two compilation albums, a cover album and numerous singles, released through Warner between 2006 and 2009, and through Ayaka's independent label, A Station, from 2012 onwards.

Studio albums

Title Album details Peak positions Sales[1] Certifications
JPN
[2]
TWN
[3][upper-alpha 1][upper-alpha 2]
TWN East Asian
[4][upper-alpha 3]
First Message 1 3 1,202,000
Sing to the Sky
  • Released: June 25, 2008
  • Label: Warner
  • Formats: CD, CD+Music Video DVD, CD+Live DVD, digital download
1 17 1 615,000
  • RIAJ: 3× Platinum[7]
The Beginning
  • Released: February 1, 2012
  • Label: A Station
  • Formats: CD, CD+DVD, digital download
1 211,000
  • RIAJ: Platinum[8]
Rainbow Road (レインボーロード Reinbō Rōdo)
  • Released: April 15, 2015
  • Label: A Station
  • Formats: CD, 3CD, 3CD+DVD, digital download
3 15 73,000

Compilation albums

Title Album details Peak positions Sales[1] Certifications
JPN
[2]
KOR
[10]
KOR
Overseas

[11]
TWN
[3]
TWN East Asian
[4][upper-alpha 4]
Ayaka's History 2006–2009
  • Released: September 23, 2009
  • Label: Warner
  • Formats: CD, CD+DVD, CD+Photobook, digital download
1 87 26 10 1 946,000
Ayaka's Best: Ballad Collection
  • Released: September 26, 2012
  • Label: Warner
  • Formats: CD+DVD, digital download
7 44,000

Cover albums

Title Album details Peak positions Sales[1] Certifications
JPN
[2]
Yūon Club: 1st Grade (遊音倶楽部, "Fun Music Club")
  • Released: September 4, 2013
  • Label: A Station
  • Formats: CD, CD+DVD, digital download
4 95,000

Live albums

Title Album details
iTunes Session
  • Released: March 16, 2015
  • Label: A Station
  • Formats: digital download

Singles

Title Year Peak chart positions Sales[1] Certifications Album
Oricon Singles Charts
[2]
Billboard Japan Hot 100
[15][upper-alpha 5]
"I Believe" 2006 3 64 276,000
  • RIAJ (ringtone): Million[16]
  • RIAJ (download): 3× Platinum[17]
  • RIAJ (physical): Platinum[18]
First Message
"Melody (Sounds Real)" 14 25,000
"Real Voice" 11 51,000
  • RIAJ (cellphone): 3× Platinum[19]
  • RIAJ (ringtone): 2× Platinum[20]
  • RIAJ (physical): Gold[21]
"Mikazuki" 1 60 243,000
  • RIAJ (ringtone): Million[19]
  • RIAJ (download): 2× Million[17]
  • RIAJ (physical): Gold[22]
"Winding Road" (Ayaka x Kobukuro) 2007 2 359,000
  • RIAJ (ringtone): 2× Million[23]
  • RIAJ (download): Million[17]
  • RIAJ (physical): Gold[24]
Sing to the Sky
"Jewelry Day" 2 73,000
  • RIAJ (ringtone): Million[25]
  • RIAJ (cellphone): Platinum[26]
  • RIAJ (physical): Gold[27]
  • RIAJ (PC): Gold[28]
"Clap & Love" 2 68,000
  • RIAJ (download): Gold[17]
  • RIAJ (physical): Gold[29]
"Why"
  • RIAJ (cellphone): Gold[30]
  • RIAJ (physical): Gold[29]
"For Today" 74
  • RIAJ (cellphone): Gold[30]
"Te o Tsunagō" 2008 7 2 42,000
  • RIAJ (cellphone): Platinum[31]
  • RIAJ (PC): Gold[30]
"Ai o Utaō"
"Okaeri" 6 3 46,000
  • RIAJ (ringtone): 3× Platinum[32]
  • RIAJ (download): 3× Platinum[33]
"Anata to" (Ayaka x Kobukuro) 2 2 152,000
  • RIAJ (ringtone): 2× Platinum[34]
  • RIAJ (download): 2× Platinum[17]
  • RIAJ (physical): Gold[35]
Ayaka's History 2006–2009
"Yume o Mikata ni" 2009 6 2 50,000
  • RIAJ (download): Platinum[36]
"Koi Kogarete Mita Yume" 89
"Minna Sora no Shita" 4 4 40,000
  • RIAJ (download): 2× Platinum[17]
  • RIAJ (PC): Gold[37]
"Tsuyoku Omou" (ツヨク想う, "Think Hard") 2012 14
  • RIAJ (download): Gold[17]
Rainbow Road
"Beautiful" 2013 12 7 15,000
"Chiisa na Ashiato" (ちいさな足跡, "Little Footprints") 52
"Arigatō no Wa" (ありがとうの輪, "Circle of Thanks") 13
  • RIAJ (download): Gold[38]
"Number One" 2014 15 11 9,000
"Nijiiro" (にじいろ, "Rainbow-colored") 8 5 50,000
  • RIAJ (download): 2× Platinum[39]
"A Song for You" 2015 [upper-alpha 6] Non-album single

Promotional singles

Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
Billboard Japan Hot 100
[15]
"Peace Loving People" 2006
  • RIAJ (cellphone): Gold[41]
"Real Voice" (single)
"Kon'ya mo Hoshi ni Dakarete" (今夜も星に抱かれて..., "Tonight Too, I Am Wrapped in the Stars...") 2008
  • RIAJ (download): Gold[17]
Sing to the Sky
"Hajimari no Toki" (はじまりのとき, "A New Beginning in Me") 2012 3
  • RIAJ (download): Platinum[17]
The Beginning
"Hello" 17
"The Beginning"
"Sora to Kimi no Aida ni" (空と君のあいだに, "Between You and the Sky") 2013 Yūon Club
"Hitomi o Tojite" (瞳をとじて, "Close Your Eyes")
"No End" 2015 71 Rainbow Road

Video albums

List of media, with selected chart positions
Title Album details Peak positions
JPN DVD
[2]
JPN Blu-ray
[2]
TWN
[42][upper-alpha 7]
Ayaka Live Tour: First Message
  • Released: April 4, 2007
  • Label: Warner
  • Formats: DVD, Blu-ray
2
MTV Unplugged Ayaka
  • Released: January 13, 2010
  • Label: Warner
  • Formats: DVD, DVD/CD, Blu-ray
2 13
Ayaka Live Tour 2012: The Beginning~Hajimari no Toki
  • Released: December 12, 2012
  • Label: A Station
  • Formats: DVD, DVD/bonus CD, Blu-ray
6 5
Ayaka Live Tour 2013: Fortune Cookie~Nani ga Deru Kana!? at Nippon Budokan
  • Released: March 5, 2014
  • Label: A Station
  • Formats: DVD, Blu-ray
6 23
Nijiiro Tour 3-Star Raw Niya Kagiri no Super Premium Live 2014.12.26
  • Released: March 18, 2015
  • Label: A Station
  • Formats: 2DVD, Blu-ray
17 34

Notes

  1. The G-Music chart was established in July 2005 and only archives the top 20 releases.
  2. Position was taken from 2006 week 49 for First Message, 2008 week 27 for Sing to the Sky.
  3. Position was taken from 2006 week 49 for First Message, 2008 week 29 for Sing to the Sky, Rainbow Road.[5]
  4. Position was taken from 2009 week 41 for Ayaka's History.
  5. The Japan Hot 100 was established in February 2008.
  6. Charted at number 63 on the Billboard Radio Songs Chart.[40]
  7. Position was taken from 2010 week 7 for MTV Unplugged.

References

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