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[[File:Crystal Kay 2018 promo.jpg|thumb|600px|Crystal Kay promoting "[[Shiawase tte|Shiawase tte.]]" (2018)]]
 
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'''Crystal Kay''' (クリスタル・ケイ) is a [[J-Pop|Japanese pop]], [[:Category:J-Urban|urban]], and [[:Category:J-R&B|R&B]] singer currently signed to the label [[Universal Music Japan|Delicious Deli Records!]], sub-label of [[Universal Music Japan]]. Born and raised in [[wikipedia:Yokohama|Yokohama]], [[wikipedia:Kanagawa Prefecture|Kanagawa Prefecture]], Japan to an African-American father and a Korean mother, Kay started her music career at the age of six. At 12 she got a record deal, and then teamed up with [[Kanno Yoko]] to produce her debut single "[[Eternal Memories]]", under  [[Sony Music Entertainment#EPIC Records|EPIC Records]] sub-label of [[Sony Music Entertainment]]. Like a number of [[Japanese]] artists Kay can speak both [[English]] and [[Japanese language|Japanese]], the former making a regular appearance in her songs, exhibiting a distinctly western influenced [[Wikipedia:Rhythm and blue|R&B]] sound. She's a good friend of [[BENI]] and [[BoA]].  
 
'''Crystal Kay''' (クリスタル・ケイ) is a [[J-Pop|Japanese pop]], [[:Category:J-Urban|urban]], and [[:Category:J-R&B|R&B]] singer currently signed to the label [[Universal Music Japan|Delicious Deli Records!]], sub-label of [[Universal Music Japan]]. Born and raised in [[wikipedia:Yokohama|Yokohama]], [[wikipedia:Kanagawa Prefecture|Kanagawa Prefecture]], Japan to an African-American father and a Korean mother, Kay started her music career at the age of six. At 12 she got a record deal, and then teamed up with [[Kanno Yoko]] to produce her debut single "[[Eternal Memories]]", under  [[Sony Music Entertainment#EPIC Records|EPIC Records]] sub-label of [[Sony Music Entertainment]]. Like a number of [[Japanese]] artists Kay can speak both [[English]] and [[Japanese language|Japanese]], the former making a regular appearance in her songs, exhibiting a distinctly western influenced [[Wikipedia:Rhythm and blue|R&B]] sound. She's a good friend of [[BENI]] and [[BoA]].  
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* '''Citizenship:''' Japanese
 
* '''Citizenship:''' Japanese
 
* '''Family:''' Mother, Father, Grandma
 
* '''Family:''' Mother, Father, Grandma
* '''Groups:'''  
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* '''Bands / Groups:'''  
 
** [[Japan United with Music]] (2012)  
 
** [[Japan United with Music]] (2012)  
 
** [[DANCE EARTH PARTY]] (2013)
 
** [[DANCE EARTH PARTY]] (2013)
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* '''Labels:'''
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** [[EPIC Records]] (1999-2010)
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** [[Delicious Deli Records]] (2011-)
  
 
==Biography==
 
==Biography==
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Inactive for the rest of the year, Kay made her comeback in 2001 collaborating with [[MONDO GROSSO|Osawa Shinichi]] and [[Fujiwara Hiroshi]] to release the single "[[Lost Child (Fujiwara Hiroshi + Osawa Shinichi)|LOST CHILD]]", which was the theme song for the film ''[[Satorare]]''. In that same year Kay underwent an image and genre change to an urban style and released her fifth single "[[Girl's Night]]" which would be her first single produced by [[T.KURA]] and [[MICHICO]]. The titular track was used as the theme song for the [[TV TOKYO]] music program ''[[JAPAN COUNTDOWN]]'' and reached #100 on the [[Oricon]] weekly charts while only charting for one week.
 
Inactive for the rest of the year, Kay made her comeback in 2001 collaborating with [[MONDO GROSSO|Osawa Shinichi]] and [[Fujiwara Hiroshi]] to release the single "[[Lost Child (Fujiwara Hiroshi + Osawa Shinichi)|LOST CHILD]]", which was the theme song for the film ''[[Satorare]]''. In that same year Kay underwent an image and genre change to an urban style and released her fifth single "[[Girl's Night]]" which would be her first single produced by [[T.KURA]] and [[MICHICO]]. The titular track was used as the theme song for the [[TV TOKYO]] music program ''[[JAPAN COUNTDOWN]]'' and reached #100 on the [[Oricon]] weekly charts while only charting for one week.
  
Kay's sixth single "[[Ex-Boyfriend (Crystal Kay)|Ex-Boyfriend]]" featured Hip-Hop artist [[VERBAL]] of the group [[m-flo]]. At the time of its release the single was a minor success for Kay peaking at number #44 on the charts and charting for five weeks. Kay's second album ''[[637 -Always and Forever-|637 -always and forever-]]'' was released August 22nd, 2001. The songs on the album featured her new venture into the urban and pop markets. The album reached a position three times higher than her debut album ''[[C.L.L. ~Crystal Lover Light|C.L.L. ~CRYSTAL LOVER LIGHT]]'', reaching #19 on the [[Oricon]] weekly charts and charting for a total of eight weeks, selling 48,550 copies. Kay's seventh single "[[Think of U|think of U]]" was a Christmas themed single and was her final release of 2001.
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Crystal's sixth single "[[Ex-Boyfriend (Crystal Kay)|Ex-Boyfriend]]" featured Hip-Hop artist [[VERBAL]] of the group [[m-flo]]. At the time of its release the single was a minor success for Kay peaking at number #44 on the charts and charting for five weeks. Kay's second album ''[[637 -Always and Forever-|637 -always and forever-]]'' was released August 22nd, 2001. The songs on the album featured her new venture into the urban and pop markets. The album reached a position three times higher than her debut album ''[[C.L.L. ~Crystal Lover Light|C.L.L. ~CRYSTAL LOVER LIGHT]]'', reaching #19 on the [[Oricon]] weekly charts and charting for a total of eight weeks, selling 48,550 copies. Kay's seventh single "[[Think of U|think of U]]" was a Christmas themed single and was her final release of 2001.
  
 
[[File:CK - CK5 promo.jpg‎|right|225px|thumb|Crystal Kay promoting ''[[CK5]]'' (2004)]]
 
[[File:CK - CK5 promo.jpg‎|right|225px|thumb|Crystal Kay promoting ''[[CK5]]'' (2004)]]
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Establishing herself as an urban artist Kay released her eighth single "[[Hard to Say|hard to say]]", which featured [[JESSE|SORA3000]] and [[SPHERE of INFLUENCE]]. For the single Kay enlisted [[Takahashi Taku|☆TAKU]] of [[m-flo]] to produce. The single debuted at #26 on the [[Oricon]] weekly charts and became Kay's first single to chart in the top thirty.
 
Establishing herself as an urban artist Kay released her eighth single "[[Hard to Say|hard to say]]", which featured [[JESSE|SORA3000]] and [[SPHERE of INFLUENCE]]. For the single Kay enlisted [[Takahashi Taku|☆TAKU]] of [[m-flo]] to produce. The single debuted at #26 on the [[Oricon]] weekly charts and became Kay's first single to chart in the top thirty.
  
Kay's next single "[[Girl U Love]]" would chart poorly, reaching only #156 with her third album ''[[Almost Seventeen|almost seventeen]]'' subsequently following its release. However, the album reached #2 in [[Oricon]] weekly charts and charted for 58 weeks. Tt would sell 51,360 in its first week and 213,023 total copies in 2003 to become the 62nd best selling album of that year.
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Crystal's next single "[[Girl U Love]]" would chart poorly, reaching only #156 with her third album ''[[Almost Seventeen|almost seventeen]]'' subsequently following its release. However, the album reached #2 in [[Oricon]] weekly charts and charted for 58 weeks. Tt would sell 51,360 in its first week and 213,023 total copies in 2003 to become the 62nd best selling album of that year.
  
Kay began 2003 with the her tenth single "[[Boyfriend -Part II-|Boyfriend -part II-]]" which peeked at #23 on the charts. For Kay's eleventh single she teamed up with [[m-flo]] again to release "[[I Like It|I LIKE IT]]" which was credited as "Crystal Kay loves [[m-flo]]". The single was meant to go hand-in-hand with [[m-flo]]'s 14th single "[[Reeewind!|REEEWIND!]]", which was credited to "[[m-flo]] loves Crystal Kay". The single was Kay's first release in the top ten, reaching #8 on the [[Oricon]] weekly charts, where it charted for thirteen weeks.  
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Crystal began 2003 with the her tenth single "[[Boyfriend -Part II-|Boyfriend -part II-]]" which peeked at #23 on the charts. For Kay's eleventh single she teamed up with [[m-flo]] again to release "[[I Like It|I LIKE IT]]" which was credited as "Crystal Kay loves [[m-flo]]". The single was meant to go hand-in-hand with [[m-flo]]'s 14th single "[[Reeewind!|REEEWIND!]]", which was credited to "[[m-flo]] loves Crystal Kay". The single was Kay's first release in the top ten, reaching #8 on the [[Oricon]] weekly charts, where it charted for thirteen weeks.  
  
Kay released two more singles in 2003: "[[Candy (Crystal Kay)|Candy]]", a single written and produced by [[YOSHIKA]], and "[[Can't Be Stopped|Can't be Stopped]]". They were followed by her fourth studio album ''[[4 Real|4 REAL]]''. The album reached #5 on the [[Oricon]] weekly charts and charted for 25 weeks. It sold 246,306 copies in 2004 and become the 59th best selling album of that year. Towards the end of 2003 Kay released her first fully English album ''[[Natural -World Premiere Album-|NATURAL -World Premiere Album-]]''. The album featured English versions of previously released singles and several cover songs from artists like [[wikipedia:Amel Larrieux|Amel Larrieux]] and [[wikipedia:Cindy Lauper|Cindy Lauper]]. In Japan, the album reached #33 on the [[Oricon]] charts and charted for eight weeks. Although imported versions were made available of the album, it was never officially released internationally.  
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Crystal released two more singles in 2003: "[[Candy (Crystal Kay)|Candy]]", a single written and produced by [[YOSHIKA]], and "[[Can't Be Stopped|Can't be Stopped]]". They were followed by her fourth studio album ''[[4 Real|4 REAL]]''. The album reached #5 on the [[Oricon]] weekly charts and charted for 25 weeks. It sold 246,306 copies in 2004 and become the 59th best selling album of that year. Towards the end of 2003 Kay released her first fully English album ''[[Natural -World Premiere Album-|NATURAL -World Premiere Album-]]''. The album featured English versions of previously released singles and several cover songs from artists like [[wikipedia:Amel Larrieux|Amel Larrieux]] and [[wikipedia:Cindy Lauper|Cindy Lauper]]. In Japan, the album reached #33 on the [[Oricon]] charts and charted for eight weeks. Although imported versions were made available of the album, it was never officially released internationally.  
  
 
[[File:CK - Kirakuni Together promo.jpg|left|165px|thumb|Crystal Kay promoting "[[Kirakuni / Together]]" (2006)]]
 
[[File:CK - Kirakuni Together promo.jpg|left|165px|thumb|Crystal Kay promoting "[[Kirakuni / Together]]" (2006)]]
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In 2004 Kay released her fourteenth single "[[Motherland]]". The titular track was used as the third ending theme song for the [[Anime|anime]] series ''[[FULLMETAL ALCHEMIST]]'' (episodes 26 to 41). Following the single, Kay released her first best album ''[[CK5]]''. The title of the album was homage to the five years since her debut.
 
In 2004 Kay released her fourteenth single "[[Motherland]]". The titular track was used as the third ending theme song for the [[Anime|anime]] series ''[[FULLMETAL ALCHEMIST]]'' (episodes 26 to 41). Following the single, Kay released her first best album ''[[CK5]]''. The title of the album was homage to the five years since her debut.
  
Kay's fifteenth single "[[Bye My Darling!]]" reached #40 on the charts and would her final release of 2004. Though before the end of 2004, Kay graduated from [[Kinnick High School]] and enrolled in [[Sophia University]], ironically the same college fellow singer [[BENI|Arahisro Beni]] was attending at the time. The two reportedly became good friends, though they have known each other since their time together at the American School in [[Yokohama]] as teens.  
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Crystal's fifteenth single "[[Bye My Darling!]]" reached #40 on the charts and would her final release of 2004. Though before the end of 2004, Kay graduated from [[Kinnick High School]] and enrolled in [[Sophia University]], ironically the same college fellow singer [[BENI|Arahisro Beni]] was attending at the time. The two reportedly became good friends, though they have known each other since their time together at the American School in [[Yokohama]] as teens.  
  
 
In 2005 Kay released her sixteenth single "[[Kiss (Crystal Kay)|Kiss]]". The single is her second best selling single. After "Kiss" Kay released her fifth studio album ''[[Crystal Style]]'', which later reached #2 on the [[Oricon]] weekly charts and charted for 31 weeks. It ended up selling 296,756 copies in 2005 and became the #44 best selling album of that year. The single "[[Koi ni Ochitara (single)|Koi ni Ochitara]]" would be Kay's next release. It too reached #2 on the [[Oricon]] weekly charts but charted for 37 weeks. It is currently the best selling single of her career, selling 73,717 copies in it's first week and 295,456 copies to date. The titular track was used as the theme song for the Japanese [[Dorama|drama]] ''[[Koi ni Ochitara (drama)|Koi ni Ochitara]]''. In October of 2005 Kay collaborated with the pop duo [[CHEMISTRY]] to produce her eighteenth single "[[Two as One|Two As One]]". It was another single to reach the #2 position on the [[Oricon]] weekly charts. It charted for 14 weeks and the titular track was used for a theme song for the [[Wikipedia:Toyota WISH|Toyota WISH]] [[CM|commercials]].
 
In 2005 Kay released her sixteenth single "[[Kiss (Crystal Kay)|Kiss]]". The single is her second best selling single. After "Kiss" Kay released her fifth studio album ''[[Crystal Style]]'', which later reached #2 on the [[Oricon]] weekly charts and charted for 31 weeks. It ended up selling 296,756 copies in 2005 and became the #44 best selling album of that year. The single "[[Koi ni Ochitara (single)|Koi ni Ochitara]]" would be Kay's next release. It too reached #2 on the [[Oricon]] weekly charts but charted for 37 weeks. It is currently the best selling single of her career, selling 73,717 copies in it's first week and 295,456 copies to date. The titular track was used as the theme song for the Japanese [[Dorama|drama]] ''[[Koi ni Ochitara (drama)|Koi ni Ochitara]]''. In October of 2005 Kay collaborated with the pop duo [[CHEMISTRY]] to produce her eighteenth single "[[Two as One|Two As One]]". It was another single to reach the #2 position on the [[Oricon]] weekly charts. It charted for 14 weeks and the titular track was used for a theme song for the [[Wikipedia:Toyota WISH|Toyota WISH]] [[CM|commercials]].
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==Japanese Discography==
 
==Japanese Discography==
[[File:CK - Kitto Eien ni promo.jpg|right|200px|thumb|Crystal Kay promoting "[[Kitto Eien ni]]" (2007)]]
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[[File:CK - Konna ni Chikaku de promo.jpg|right|280px|thumb|Crystal Kay promoting "[[Konna ni Chikaku de...]]" (2007)]]
[[File:CK - Konna ni Chikaku de promo.jpg|right|200px|thumb|Crystal Kay promoting "[[Konna ni Chikaku de...]]" (2007)]]
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[[File:CK - Namida no Saki ni promo.jpg|right|280px|thumb|Crystal Kay promoting "[[Namida no Saki ni]]" (2008)]]
[[File:CK - ALL YOURS promo.jpg|right|200px|thumb|Crystal Kay promoting "[[All Yours|ALL YOURS]]" (2007)]]
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[[File:CK - BEST of CRYSTAL KAY promo.jpg|right|280px|thumb|Crystal Kay promoting ''[[Best of Crystal Kay|BEST of CRYSTAL KAY]]'' (2009)]]
[[File:CK - Namida no Saki ni promo.jpg|right|200px|thumb|Crystal Kay promoting "[[Namida no Saki ni]]" (2008)]]
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[[File:CK - Journey ~ Spin The Music promo.jpg|right|280px|thumb|Crystal Kay promoting ''[[Spin the Music|Spin The Music]]'' (2010)]]
[[File:CK - ONE promo.jpg|right|200px|thumb|Crystal Kay promoting "[[One (Crystal Kay)|ONE]]" (2008)]]
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[[File:CK2011.jpg|right|280px|thumb|Crystal Kay promoting "[[Superman (Crystal Kay)|Superman]]" (2011)]]
[[File:CK - Color Change! promo.jpg|right|200px|thumb|Crystal Kay promoting "[[Color Change!]]" (2008)]]
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[[File:Delicious na Kinyoubipromo.jpg|right|280px|thumb|Crystal Kay promoting "[[Delicious na Kinyoubi / Haru Arashi]]" (2012)]]
[[File:CK - BEST of CRYSTAL KAY promo.jpg|right|200px|thumb|Crystal Kay promoting "[[Best of Crystal Kay|BEST of CRYSTAL KAY]]" (2009)]]
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[[File:Crystal Kay - Busy Doing Nothing (Promotional).jpg|right|280px|thumb|Crystal Kay promoting "[[Busy Doing Nothing]]" (2014)]]
[[File:CK - Journey ~ Spin The Music promo.jpg|right|200px|thumb|Crystal Kay promoting "[[Journey ~Kimi to Futari de~]]" & ''[[Spin the Music|Spin The Music]]'' (2010)]]
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[[File:Crystal Kay - Shine promo.jpg|thumb|280px|Crystal Kay promoting ''[[Shine (Crystal Kay)|Shine]]'' (2015)]]
[[File:CK2011.jpg|right|200px|thumb|Crystal Kay promoting "[[Superman (Crystal Kay)|Superman]]" (2011)]]
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[[File:Crystal Kay - Lovin' You promo.jpg|thumb|280px|Crystal Kay promoting "[[Lovin' You (Crystal Kay)|Lovin' You]]" (2016)]]
[[File:Delicious na Kinyoubipromo.jpg|right|200px|thumb|Crystal Kay promoting "[[Delicious na Kinyoubi / Haru Arashi]]" (2012)]]
 
[[File:Crystal Kay - Busy Doing Nothing (Promotional).jpg|right|200px|thumb|Crystal Kay promoting "[[Busy Doing Nothing]]" (2014)]]
 
 
 
 
===Studio Albums===
 
===Studio Albums===
 
* [2000.03.23] [[C.L.L. ~Crystal Lover Light|C.L.L. ~CRYSTAL LOVER LIGHT]]
 
* [2000.03.23] [[C.L.L. ~Crystal Lover Light|C.L.L. ~CRYSTAL LOVER LIGHT]]
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* [2002.10.23] [[Almost Seventeen|almost seventeen]]
 
* [2002.10.23] [[Almost Seventeen|almost seventeen]]
 
* [2003.11.27] [[4 Real|4 REAL]]
 
* [2003.11.27] [[4 Real|4 REAL]]
* [2003.12.17] [[Natural -World Premiere Album-|NATURAL -World Premiere Album-]]
 
 
* [2005.03.02] [[Crystal Style]]
 
* [2005.03.02] [[Crystal Style]]
 
* [2006.02.22] [[Call Me Miss...]]
 
* [2006.02.22] [[Call Me Miss...]]
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* [2012.06.27] [[Vivid (Crystal Kay)|VIVID]]
 
* [2012.06.27] [[Vivid (Crystal Kay)|VIVID]]
 
* [2015.12.16] [[Shine (Crystal Kay)|Shine]]
 
* [2015.12.16] [[Shine (Crystal Kay)|Shine]]
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* [2018.06.13] [[For You (Crystal Kay)|For You]]
  
 
===Best Albums===
 
===Best Albums===
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* [2011.12.14] [[Love Song Best|LOVE SONG BEST]]
 
* [2011.12.14] [[Love Song Best|LOVE SONG BEST]]
  
===Mini Albums===
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===Mini-Albums===
 
* [2007.11.28] [[Shining (Crystal Kay mini-album)|Shining]]
 
* [2007.11.28] [[Shining (Crystal Kay mini-album)|Shining]]
 
* [2010.06.16] [[Flash (Crystal Kay mini-album)|FLASH]]  
 
* [2010.06.16] [[Flash (Crystal Kay mini-album)|FLASH]]  
  
===Remix Albums===
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===Other Albums===
* [2009.12.16] [[The Best Remixes of CK|THE BEST REMIXES of CK]]
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* [2003.12.17] [[Natural -World Premiere Album-|NATURAL -World Premiere Album-]] (English album)
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* [2009.12.16] [[The Best Remixes of CK|THE BEST REMIXES of CK]] (remix album)
  
 
===Singles===
 
===Singles===
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* [2002.10.23] [[Girl U Love]]
 
* [2002.10.23] [[Girl U Love]]
 
* [2003.01.22] [[Boyfriend -Part II-|Boyfriend -part II-]]
 
* [2003.01.22] [[Boyfriend -Part II-|Boyfriend -part II-]]
* [2003.06.18] [[I Like It|I LIKE IT]] <small>('''Crystal Kay loves [[m-flo]]''')</small>
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* [2003.06.18] [[I Like It|I LIKE IT]] <small>(Crystal Kay loves [[m-flo]])</small>
 
* [2003.10.22] [[Candy (Crystal Kay)|Candy]]
 
* [2003.10.22] [[Candy (Crystal Kay)|Candy]]
 
* [2003.11.27] [[Can't Be Stopped|Can't be Stopped]]
 
* [2003.11.27] [[Can't Be Stopped|Can't be Stopped]]
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* [2005.01.26] [[Kiss (Crystal Kay)|Kiss]]
 
* [2005.01.26] [[Kiss (Crystal Kay)|Kiss]]
 
* [2005.05.18] [[Koi ni Ochitara (single)|Koi ni Ochitara]] (恋におちたら; ''When I Fall in Love'')
 
* [2005.05.18] [[Koi ni Ochitara (single)|Koi ni Ochitara]] (恋におちたら; ''When I Fall in Love'')
* [2005.10.05] [[Two as One|Two As One]] <small>('''Crystal Kay x [[CHEMISTRY]]''')</small>
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* [2005.10.05] [[Two as One|Two As One]] <small>(Crystal Kay x [[CHEMISTRY]])</small>
 
* [2006.02.08] [[Kirakuni / Together]]
 
* [2006.02.08] [[Kirakuni / Together]]
 
* [2007.01.17] [[Kitto Eien ni]] (きっと永遠に; ''Surely Forever'')
 
* [2007.01.17] [[Kitto Eien ni]] (きっと永遠に; ''Surely Forever'')
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* [2012.06.06] [[Forever (Crystal Kay)|Forever]]
 
* [2012.06.06] [[Forever (Crystal Kay)|Forever]]
 
* [2015.06.03] [[Kimi ga Ita Kara (Crystal Kay)|Kimi ga Ita Kara]] (君がいたから; ''Because I Had You'')
 
* [2015.06.03] [[Kimi ga Ita Kara (Crystal Kay)|Kimi ga Ita Kara]] (君がいたから; ''Because I Had You'')
* [2015.09.16] [[Revolution (Crystal Kay)|REVOLUTION]] <small>('''Crystal Kay''' feat. [[Amuro Namie]])</small>
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* [2015.09.16] [[Revolution (Crystal Kay)|REVOLUTION]] feat. [[Amuro Namie]]
 
* [2016.03.23] [[Sakura (Crystal Kay)|Sakura]] (サクラ; ''Cherry Blossom'')
 
* [2016.03.23] [[Sakura (Crystal Kay)|Sakura]] (サクラ; ''Cherry Blossom'')
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* [2016.09.14] [[Lovin' You (Crystal Kay)|Lovin' You]]
  
====Digital Singles====
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===Digital Singles===
* [2008.12.15] [[Deaeta Kiseki]] <small>(Recochoku)</small> (出会えた奇跡)
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* [2008.12.15] [[Deaeta Kiseki]] (出会えた奇跡; ''The Miracle of Meeting You'')
* [2010.02.24] [[Flash (Crystal Kay song)|FLASH]] <small>(Recochoku)</small>
 
* [2010.05.19] [[Victoria (Crystal Kay)|Victoria]] <small>(Recochoku)</small>
 
* [2010.09.15] [[Time of Love]] <small>(Recochoku)</small>
 
* [2011.12.07] [[Superman (Crystal Kay)|Superman]] <small>(Recochoku and iTunes)</small>
 
* [2012.03.07] [[Delicious na Kinyoubi]] <small>(Recochoku)</small> (デリシャスな金曜日; ''Delicious Friday'')
 
* [2012.05.26] [[Forever (Crystal Kay)|Forever]] <small>(iTunes)</small>
 
* [2012.06.13] [[Take It Outside]] <small>(iTunes)</small>
 
* [2012.06.20] [[Memory Box]] <small>(iTunes)</small>
 
 
* [2013.02.27] [[My Heart Beat]]
 
* [2013.02.27] [[My Heart Beat]]
* [2015.04.10] [[The Light (Crystal Kay)|THE LIGHT]] <small>(Recochoku)</small>
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* [2015.04.10] [[The Light (Crystal Kay)|THE LIGHT]]  
* [2015.05.13] [[Kimi ga Ita Kara]] (君がいたから)
 
 
* [2015.11.04] [[Nando Demo (Crystal Kay)|Nando Demo]] (何度でも; ''Countless Times'')
 
* [2015.11.04] [[Nando Demo (Crystal Kay)|Nando Demo]] (何度でも; ''Countless Times'')
 
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* [2016.06.01] [[Waiting for You|Waiting For You (CM Version)]]
====Split Singles====
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* [2017.02.17] [[Faces (Crystal Kay)|Faces]]
* [2001.02.15] [[Lost Child (Fujiwara Hiroshi + Osawa Shinichi)|LOST CHILD]] <small>([[Fujiwara Hiroshi]] + [[MONDO GROSSO|Osawa Shinichi]] feat. '''Crystal Kay''')</small>
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* [2018.04.19] [[Shiawase tte|Shiawase tte.]] (幸せって。)
* [2003.06.18] [[Reeewind!|REEEWIND!]] <small>([[m-flo]] loves '''Crystal Kay''')</small>
 
 
 
====Vinyls====
 
* [2003.07.25] [[I Like It / Reeewind!|I LIKE IT / REEEWIND!]]
 
  
 
===Video Releases===
 
===Video Releases===
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===Compilations / Other===
 
===Compilations / Other===
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* [2001.02.15] [[Fujiwara Hiroshi]] + [[MONDO GROSSO|Osawa Shinichi]]- "[[Lost Child (Fujiwara Hiroshi + Osawa Shinichi)|LOST CHILD]]" feat. Crystal Kay
 
* [2001.06.20] ''[[Ginza Evening|GINZA Evening]]'' (#13 "Eternal Memories")
 
* [2001.06.20] ''[[Ginza Evening|GINZA Evening]]'' (#13 "Eternal Memories")
* [2001.12.19] ''[[Parappa The Rapper TV Animation Soundtrack Volume.2|Parappa The Rapper TV ANIMATION SOUNDTRACK volume.2]]'' (パラッパラッパー) (#1 "Attitude")
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* [2001.07.04] [[Hirai Ken]] - ''[[Gaining Through Losing]]'' (#3 "L'Amant")
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* [2001.12.19] ''[[Parappa The Rapper TV Animation Soundtrack Volume.2|Parappa The Rapper TV ANIMATION SOUNDTRACK volume.2]]'' (#1 "Attitude")
 
* [2002.01.09] ''[[Smooth|SMOOTH]]'' (#4 "Girl's Night")
 
* [2002.01.09] ''[[Smooth|SMOOTH]]'' (#4 "Girl's Night")
* [2002.02.27] [[m-flo]] - ''[[Sotoshigoto ~m-flo Turns It Out!~|Sotoshigoto ~m-flo turns it out!~]]'' (ソトシゴト) (CD2 #1 "Ex-Boyfriend feat. [[VERBAL]] (m-flo)")
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* [2002.01.xx] [[DJ WATARAI]] - "[[Equis.Ex.X Pt2 (D.O.I. Remix) / feel The Same ~Old Nick Ver. (Super Honey Dip Remix)~ Remix by DJ HASEBE|EQUIS.EX.X PT2 (D.O.I. REMIX) / FEEL THE SAME ~OLD NICK VER.(SUPER HONEY DIP REMIX)~ REMIX BY DJ HASEBE]]" (#3 "FEEL THE SAME ~OLD NICK VER. (SUPER HONEY DIP REMIX)"~ REMIX BY DJ HASEBE feat. [[BIG-O]] & Crystal Kay)
* [2002.05.29] ''[[harlem Ver.1.0|HARLEM ver.1.0]]'' (#4 "Feel The Same?" <small>([[DJ WATARAI]] feat. [[BIG-O]] & '''Crystal Kay''')</small>)
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* [2002.02.27] [[m-flo]] - ''[[Sotoshigoto ~m-flo Turns It Out!~|Sotoshigoto ~m-flo turns it out!~]]'' (CD2 #1 "Ex-Boyfriend" feat. [[VERBAL]] (m-flo))
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* [2002.05.29] ''[[Harlem Ver.1.0|HARLEM ver.1.0]]'' (#4 [[DJ WATARAI]] - "Feel The Same?" feat. [[BIG-O]] & Crystal Kay)
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* [2002.12.18] ''[[Harlem Ver.1.7|HARLEM ver.1.7]]'' (#2 [[DJ WATARAI]] - "Feel the Same? OLD NICK Ver. ~SUPER HONEY DIP Remix" feat. [[BIG-0]] & Crystal Kay)
 
* [2003.01.29] ''[[Image Vocal|image vocal]]'' (#1 "Eternal Memories")
 
* [2003.01.29] ''[[Image Vocal|image vocal]]'' (#1 "Eternal Memories")
 
* [2003.03.05] ''[[Tachytelic Night Welcomes You to the Far East|Tachytelic Night welcomes you to the FAR EAST]]'' (#7 "hard to say")
 
* [2003.03.05] ''[[Tachytelic Night Welcomes You to the Far East|Tachytelic Night welcomes you to the FAR EAST]]'' (#7 "hard to say")
 
* [2003.03.21] ''[[Mellow Works of Hiroshi Fujiwara]]'' (#14 "LOST CHILD (Original Version)")
 
* [2003.03.21] ''[[Mellow Works of Hiroshi Fujiwara]]'' (#14 "LOST CHILD (Original Version)")
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* [2003.03.26] [[PALM DRIVE]] - ''[[Block Holiday|BLOCK HOLIDAY]]'' (#5 "Hello☆Goodbye" feat. Crystal Kay, [[CORN HEAD]])
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* [2003.06.18] [[m-flo]] loves Crystal Kay - "[[Reeewind!|REEEWIND!]]"
 
* [2003.07.24] ''[[Smooth Summer|Smooth SUMMER]]'' (#4 "CURIOUS")
 
* [2003.07.24] ''[[Smooth Summer|Smooth SUMMER]]'' (#4 "CURIOUS")
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* [2003.07.25] [[m-flo]] loves Crystal Kay - "[[I Like It / Reeewind!|I LIKE IT / REEEWIND!]]"
 
* [2003.08.20] ''[[Voyage Relaxing Best|voyage relaxing best]]'' (#6 "OVER THE RAINBOW")
 
* [2003.08.20] ''[[Voyage Relaxing Best|voyage relaxing best]]'' (#6 "OVER THE RAINBOW")
* [2004.02.25] ''[[Suzuki Mania Suzuki Masayuki Tribute Album|SUZUKI MANIA Suzuki Masayuki Tribute Album]]'' (鈴木雅之トリビュートアルバム) (#2 "LIBERTY")
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* [2004.02.25] ''[[Suzuki Mania Suzuki Masayuki Tribute Album|SUZUKI MANIA Suzuki Masayuki Tribute Album]]'' (#2 "LIBERTY")
* [2004.03.17] [[m-flo]] - ''[[m-flo Inside Astro Alliance|m-flo inside Astro Alliance]]'' (#2 "REEEPLAY! DJ HASEBE remix" <small>([[m-flo]] loves '''Crystal Kay''')</small>, #13 "hard to say")
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* [2004.03.17] [[m-flo]] - ''[[m-flo Inside Astro Alliance|m-flo inside Astro Alliance]]'' (#2 "REEEPLAY! DJ HASEBE remix" loves Crystal Kay, #13 "hard to say")
 
* [2004.04.06] ''[[Neo Soul|neo soul]]'' (#5 "Candy")
 
* [2004.04.06] ''[[Neo Soul|neo soul]]'' (#5 "Candy")
* [2004.05.26] [[m-flo]] - ''[[Astromantic|ASTROMANTIC]]'' (#7 "gET oN!" <small>([[m-flo]] loves '''Crystal Kay''')</small>, #15 "REEEWIND!" <small>([[m-flo]] loves '''Crystal Kay''')</small>)
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* [2004.05.26] [[m-flo]] - ''[[Astromantic|ASTROMANTIC]]'' (#7 "gET oN!", #15 "REEEWIND!" loves Crystal Kay)
 
* [2004.08.04] ''[[Teenage Pop|TEENAGE POP]]'' (#1 "Candy")
 
* [2004.08.04] ''[[Teenage Pop|TEENAGE POP]]'' (#1 "Candy")
* [2004.09.14] [[m-flo]] - ''[[Astromantic Charm School|ASTROMANTIC CHARM SCHOOL]]'' (#2 "REEEWIND! -Tomita Lab. Remix-" <small>([[m-flo]] loves '''Crystal Kay''')</small>, #8 "gET oN! -ugly duckling remix-" <small>([[m-flo]] loves '''Crystal Kay''')</small>)
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* [2004.09.14] [[m-flo]] - ''[[Astromantic Charm School|ASTROMANTIC CHARM SCHOOL]]'' (#2 "REEEWIND! -Tomita Lab. Remix-" loves Crystal Kay, #8 "gET oN! -ugly duckling remix-" loves Crystal Kay)
 
* [2005.02.23] ''[[FULLMETAL ALCHEMIST Complete Best|FULLMETAL ALCHEMIST COMPLETE BEST]]'' (#6 "Motherland")
 
* [2005.02.23] ''[[FULLMETAL ALCHEMIST Complete Best|FULLMETAL ALCHEMIST COMPLETE BEST]]'' (#6 "Motherland")
 
* [2005.05.18] ''[[TV Animation FULLMETAL ALCHEMIST Original Sountrack 3|TV ANIMATION FULLMETAL ALCHEMIST ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK 3]]'' (#13 "Motherland")
 
* [2005.05.18] ''[[TV Animation FULLMETAL ALCHEMIST Original Sountrack 3|TV ANIMATION FULLMETAL ALCHEMIST ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK 3]]'' (#13 "Motherland")
 
* [2005.09.28] ''[[Diva (compilation)|Diva]]'' (#4 "Candy")
 
* [2005.09.28] ''[[Diva (compilation)|Diva]]'' (#4 "Candy")
 
* [2006.01.25] ''[[Hit Style|HIT STYLE]]'' (CD1 #4 "Kiss")
 
* [2006.01.25] ''[[Hit Style|HIT STYLE]]'' (CD1 #4 "Kiss")
* [2006.08.09] [[CHEMISTRY]] - ''[[CHEMISTRY the Videos: 2003-2006 ~We Sing, Therefore We Are~|CHEMISTRY THE VIDEOS: 2003-2006 ~We Sing, Therefore We Are~]]'' (#8 "Two As One" <small>([[CHEMISTRY]] × '''Crystal Kay''')</small>)
+
* [2006.08.09] [[CHEMISTRY]] - ''[[CHEMISTRY the Videos: 2003-2006 ~We Sing, Therefore We Are~|CHEMISTRY THE VIDEOS: 2003-2006 ~We Sing, Therefore We Are~]]'' (#8 "Two As One")
* [2007.03.28] [[m-flo]] - ''[[Cosmicolor|COSMICOLOR]]'' (#2 "Love Don't Cry" <small>([[m-flo]] loves '''Crystal Kay''')</small>)
+
* [2007.03.28] [[m-flo]] - ''[[Cosmicolor|COSMICOLOR]]'' (#2 "Love Don't Cry" loves Crystal Kay)
* [2007.09.26] [[m-flo]] - ''[[Electricolor -Complete Remix-|electriCOLOR -COMPLETE REMIX-]]'' (#9 "Love Don't Cry -KGN8 Remix-" <small>([[m-flo]] loves '''Crystal Kay''')</small>)
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* [2007.09.26] [[m-flo]] - ''[[Electricolor -Complete Remix-|electriCOLOR -COMPLETE REMIX-]]'' (#9 "Love Don't Cry -KGN8 Remix-" loves Crystal Kay)
* [2008.02.20] ''[[Shuukatsu!!]]'' (シュウカツ!!) (#5 "Koi ni Ochitara")
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* [2008.02.20] ''[[Shuukatsu!!]]'' (#5 "Koi ni Ochitara")
 
* [2008.03.26] ''[[Girls Be Ambitious!!]]'' (CD1 #2 "Tears")
 
* [2008.03.26] ''[[Girls Be Ambitious!!]]'' (CD1 #2 "Tears")
 
* [2008.03.26] ''[[39 Anime x Music Collaboration '02-'07|39 Anime×Music Collaboration '02-'07]]'' (CD1 #13 "Motherland")
 
* [2008.03.26] ''[[39 Anime x Music Collaboration '02-'07|39 Anime×Music Collaboration '02-'07]]'' (CD1 #13 "Motherland")
 
* [2008.09.24] ''[[Shiawase ni Nareru Uta]]'' (しあわせになれるうた) (CD1 #8 "Namida ga Afurete mo")
 
* [2008.09.24] ''[[Shiawase ni Nareru Uta]]'' (しあわせになれるうた) (CD1 #8 "Namida ga Afurete mo")
 
* [2008.11.16] [[DJ KOMORI]] - ''[[What's R&B|WHAT'S R&B]]'' (#12 "We Gonna Boogie")
 
* [2008.11.16] [[DJ KOMORI]] - ''[[What's R&B|WHAT'S R&B]]'' (#12 "We Gonna Boogie")
* [2009.02.18] [[BoA]] - "[[Eien / Universe / Believe in Love|Eien / UNIVERSE / Believe in LOVE]]" (#2 "UNIVERSE feat. '''Crystal Kay''' & [[VERBAL]] (m-flo)")
+
* [2009.02.18] [[BoA]] - "[[Eien / Universe / Believe in Love|Eien / UNIVERSE / Believe in LOVE]]" (#2 "UNIVERSE" feat. Crystal Kay & [[VERBAL]] (m-flo))
 
* [2009.03.04] ''[[Pikachu the Movie Song Best 1998-2008|PIKACHU THE MOVIE SONG BEST 1998-2008]]'' (#34 "ONE")
 
* [2009.03.04] ''[[Pikachu the Movie Song Best 1998-2008|PIKACHU THE MOVIE SONG BEST 1998-2008]]'' (#34 "ONE")
 
* [2008.03.18] [[m-flo]] - ''[[m-flo Inside -Works Best III-|m-flo inside -WORKS BEST III-]]'' (#4 "I Know")  
 
* [2008.03.18] [[m-flo]] - ''[[m-flo Inside -Works Best III-|m-flo inside -WORKS BEST III-]]'' (#4 "I Know")  
* [2009.03.18] [[BoA]] - ''[[Best&USA|BEST&USA]]'' (#1 "UNIVERSE feat. '''Crystal Kay''' & [[VERBAL]] (m-flo)")
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* [2009.03.18] [[BoA]] - ''[[Best&USA|BEST&USA]]'' (#1 "UNIVERSE" feat. Crystal Kay & [[VERBAL]] (m-flo))
* [2009.03.25] [[Maboroshi (group)|Maboroshi]] - ''[[Maboroshi no Shi]]'' (#6 "Music Is Mine feat. '''Crystal Kay'''")* [2009.05.13] [[CORNELIUS]] - ''[[CM3]]'' (#11 "ONE")
+
* [2009.03.25] [[Maboroshi (group)|Maboroshi]] - ''[[Maboroshi no Shi]]'' (#6 "Music Is Mine feat. Crystal Kay)
 +
* [2009.05.13] [[CORNELIUS]] - ''[[CM3]]'' (#11 "ONE")
 
* [2009.11.04] ''[[.Love More|.LOVE more]]'' (#5 "Kiss")
 
* [2009.11.04] ''[[.Love More|.LOVE more]]'' (#5 "Kiss")
 
* [2009.11.25] [[DJ KAORI]] - ''[[DJ KAORI's Jmix III|DJ KAORI'S JMIX III]]'' (#21 "think of U")
 
* [2009.11.25] [[DJ KAORI]] - ''[[DJ KAORI's Jmix III|DJ KAORI'S JMIX III]]'' (#21 "think of U")
 
* [2009.12.09] ''[[Minna de Dori Suru Do Your DREAMS COME TRUE|Minna de Dori Suru? DO YOU DREAMS COME TRUE?]]'' (みんなでドリする) (#10 "Suki", #11 "Asa ga Mata Kuru")
 
* [2009.12.09] ''[[Minna de Dori Suru Do Your DREAMS COME TRUE|Minna de Dori Suru? DO YOU DREAMS COME TRUE?]]'' (みんなでドリする) (#10 "Suki", #11 "Asa ga Mata Kuru")
* [2010.03.10] [[TOKYO SKA PARADISE ORCHESTRA]] - [[World Ska Symphony|WORLD SKA SYMPHONY]] (#6 "Zutto")
+
* [2010.03.10] [[TOKYO SKA PARADISE ORCHESTRA]] - ''[[World Ska Symphony|WORLD SKA SYMPHONY]]'' (#6 "Zutto")
* [2010.03.24] [[Love Beats Produced by Jeff Miyahara Vol.1|LOVE BEATS produced by Jeff Miyahara Vol.1]] (#9 "Suki")
+
* [2010.03.24] ''[[Love Beats Produced by Jeff Miyahara Vol.1|LOVE BEATS produced by Jeff Miyahara Vol.1]]'' (#9 "Suki")
* [2010.03.31] [[Age Uta ~Koi wo Akiramenai Joshi no Uta~]] (アゲウタ~恋をあきらめない女子のウタ~) (#14 "Kiss")
+
* [2010.03.31] ''[[Age Uta ~Koi wo Akiramenai Joshi no Uta~]]'' (アゲウタ~恋をあきらめない女子のウタ~) (#14 "Kiss")
* [2010.04.07] [[m-flo]] - [[m-flo 10 Years Special Live "We Are One"|m-flo 10 Years Special Live "we are one"]] (#7 "Love Don't Cry" <small>([[m-flo]] loves '''Crystal Kay''')</small>)
+
* [2010.04.07] [[m-flo]] - ''[[m-flo 10 Years Special Live "We Are One"|m-flo 10 Years Special Live "we are one"]]'' (#7 "Love Don't Cry" loves Crystal Kay)
* [2010.04.21] [[Commmons: Schola Vol.5 Yukihiro Takahashi & Haruomi Hosono Selections: Drums & Bass|commmons: schola vol.5 Yukihiro Takahashi & Haruomi Hosono Selections: Drums & Bass]] (#15 "Thank You For Talking To Me Africa")
+
* [2010.04.21] ''[[Commmons: Schola Vol.5 Yukihiro Takahashi & Haruomi Hosono Selections: Drums & Bass|commmons: schola vol.5 Yukihiro Takahashi & Haruomi Hosono Selections: Drums & Bass]]'' (#15 "Thank You For Talking To Me Africa")
* [2010.04.28] [[Holiday Tunes ~Odekake Mode~|HOLIDAY tunes ~Odekake Mode~]]'' (CD2 #15 "Can't be Stopped")
+
* [2010.04.28] ''[[Holiday Tunes ~Odekake Mode~|HOLIDAY tunes ~Odekake Mode~]]'' (CD2 #15 "Can't be Stopped")
* [2010.07.07] [[DJ KAYA]] - ''[[Japanation|JAPANATION]] (#10 "Koi ni Ochitara (Genki Rockets Remix)")
+
* [2010.07.07] [[DJ KAYA]] - ''[[Japanation|JAPANATION]]'' (#10 "Koi ni Ochitara (Genki Rockets Remix)")
* [2010.09.22] [[10-nen Saki mo Kimi ni Koishite Original Soundtrack]]
+
* [2010.09.22] ''[[10-nen Saki mo Kimi ni Koishite Original Soundtrack]]''
* [2010.10.27] [[Beat Connection|BEAT CONNECTION]] (Disc 2 #1 ''Lovin' You / Shimizu Shota, '''Crystal Kay''', Mummy-D, SEAMO, Dohzi-T'')
+
* [2010.10.27] ''[[Beat Connection|BEAT CONNECTION]]'' (Disc 2 #1 Shimizu Shota, Crystal Kay, Mummy-D, SEAMO, Dohzi-T - "Lovin' You")
* [2010.12.22] [[Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra]] - ''[[Tokyo Ska Paradise Kokugikan & Tokyo Ska Paradise Taiikukan Live DVD|Tokyo Ska Paradise Kokugikan & Tokyo Ska Paradise Taiikukan LIVE DVD]]'' (CD2 #28 "Jungle Boogie" with [[Tamio Okuda]], '''Crystal Kay''' and [[Kazuyoshi Saito]])  
+
* [2010.12.22] [[Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra]] - ''[[Tokyo Ska Paradise Kokugikan & Tokyo Ska Paradise Taiikukan Live DVD|Tokyo Ska Paradise Kokugikan & Tokyo Ska Paradise Taiikukan LIVE DVD]]'' (CD2 #28 "Jungle Boogie" with [[Tamio Okuda]], Crystal Kay and [[Kazuyoshi Saito]])  
* [2011.03.02] [[Keiichi Tomita Works Best ~Beautiful Songs to Remember~|Keiichi Tomita WORKS BEST ~beautiful songs to remember~]] (#6 ''REEEWIND! (Tomita Lab.Remix)'' <small>([[m-flo]] loves '''Crystal Kay''')</small>)
+
* [2011.03.02] ''[[Keiichi Tomita Works Best ~Beautiful Songs to Remember~|Keiichi Tomita WORKS BEST ~beautiful songs to remember~]]'' (#6 "REEEWIND! (Tomita Lab.Remix)" loves Crystal Kay)
* [2011.04.13] [[m-flo]] loves '''Crystal Kay''' - [[Get On! (The SUITBOYS Remix)|gET oN! (THE SUITBOYS Remix)]]
+
* [2011.04.13] [[m-flo]] loves Crystal Kay - "[[Get On! (The SUITBOYS Remix)|gET oN! (THE SUITBOYS Remix)]]"
* [2011.07.27] [[Jyonetsu Tairiku Live Best|Jyonetsu Tairiku LIVE BEST]] (#11 ''Koi ni Ochitara'')
+
* [2011.07.27] ''[[Jyonetsu Tairiku Live Best|Jyonetsu Tairiku LIVE BEST]]'' (#11 "Koi ni Ochitara")
* [2012.04.11] [[TEE]] - [[Answer (TEE)|Answer]] with '''Crystal Kay'''
+
* [2012.04.11] [[TEE]] - "[[Answer (TEE)|Answer]]" with Crystal Kay
* [2012.05.22] [[wikipedia:Far East Movement|Far East Movement]] - [[wikipedia:Dirty Bass|Dirty Bass]] (#3 ''Where the Wild Things Are'' (feat. '''Crystal Kay'''))
+
* [2012.05.22] [[Wikipedia:Far East Movement|Far East Movement]] - ''[[Wikipedia:Dirty Bass|Dirty Bass]]'' (#3 "Where the Wild Things Are" feat. Crystal Kay)
* [2012.07.27] [[BRADBERRY ORCHESTRA]] - [[Physical (BRADBERRY ORCHESTRA)|Physical]] feat. [[Suga Shikao]], '''Crystal Kay''' and [[Salyu]]
+
* [2012.07.27] [[BRADBERRY ORCHESTRA]] - "[[Physical (BRADBERRY ORCHESTRA)|Physical]]" feat. [[Suga Shikao]], Crystal Kay and [[Salyu]]
* [2012.06.27] [[wikipedia:Far East Movement|Far East Movement]] - [[wikipedia:Where the Wild Things Are|Where The Wild Things Are (Remixes)]] feat. '''Crystal Kay'''
+
* [2012.06.27] [[Wikipedia:Far East Movement|Far East Movement]] - "[[Wikipedia:Where the Wild Things Are|Where The Wild Things Are (Remixes)]]" feat. Crystal Kay
* [2012.08.22] [[Climax Love Story Dai 1 Sho]] (Disc 2 - #1 '''Crystal Kay''' / ''Koi ni Ochitara'')
+
* [2012.08.22] ''[[Climax Love Story Dai 1 Sho]]'' (CD2 #1 "Koi ni Ochitara")
* [2012.10.10] [[wikipedia: Lionel Richie|Lionel Richie]] - [[wikipedia: Endless Love (song)|Endless Love]] feat. '''Crystal Kay'''
+
* [2012.10.10] [[Wikipedia: Lionel Richie|Lionel Richie]] - "[[Wikipedia: Endless Love (song)|Endless Love]]" feat. Crystal Kay
* [2012.11.07] [[Shimizu Shota]], '''Crystal Kay''', [[Mummy-D]], [[SEAMO]], [[Dohzi-T]] - [[Lovin' You]]
+
* [2012.11.07] [[Shimizu Shota]], Crystal Kay, [[Mummy-D]], [[SEAMO]], [[Dohzi-T]] - "[[Lovin' You]]"
* [2012.11.14] [[DAISHI DANCE]] - [[Wonder Tourism]] (#2 ''FANTASTIC JOURNEY'' feat. '''Crystal Kay''')
+
* [2012.11.14] [[DAISHI DANCE]] - ''[[Wonder Tourism]]'' (#2 "FANTASTIC JOURNEY" feat. Crystal Kay)
* [2012.12.05] [[TEE]] - [[Much Love|much love]] (#3 ''Answer'' with '''Crystal Kay''')
+
* [2012.12.05] [[TEE]] - ''[[Much Love|much love]]'' (#3 "Answer" with Crystal Kay)
* [2012.12.26] [[FINAL FANTASY Orchestral Album]] (#13 ''Eyes On Me'' with '''Crystal Kay''')
+
* [2012.12.26] ''[[FINAL FANTASY Orchestral Album]]'' (#13 "Eyes On Me" with Crystal Kay)
* [2013.02.20] [[Skoop On Somebody]] - [[S.O.S. Duets]] (#1 ''T.Y.L. with '''Crystal Kay''''')
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* [2013.02.20] [[Skoop On Somebody]] - ''[[S.O.S. Duets]]'' (#1 "T.Y.L." with Crystal Kay)
* [2014.02.26] [[DJ KAORI]] - [[DJ KAORI's Jmix VI|DJ KAORI'S JMIX VI]] (#17 '''Crystal Kay''' / ''Forever'')
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* [2014.02.26] [[DJ KAORI]] - ''[[DJ KAORI's Jmix VI|DJ KAORI'S JMIX VI]]'' (#17 "Forever")
* [2014.08.06] [[DJ CATCHER]] - [[Party Up !!|PARTY UP !!]] (#4 ''Forever'' / '''Crystal Kay''', #12 ''Take It Outside'' / '''Crystal Kay''')
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* [2014.08.06] [[DJ CATCHER]] - ''[[Party Up !!|PARTY UP !!]]'' (#4 "Forever", #12 "Take It Outside")
* [2014.08.27] [[All Star Movie Hits]] (Disc 1 - #13 ''Kitto Eien ni'' / '''Crystal Kay''')
+
* [2014.08.27] ''[[All Star Movie Hits]]'' (CD1 #13 "Kitto Eien ni")
* [2014.09.03] [[AKLO]] - [[The Arrival]] (#8 ''I Don't Care'' feat. '''Crystal Kay''')
+
* [2014.09.03] [[AKLO]] -'' [[The Arrival]]'' (#8 "I Don't Care" feat. Crystal Kay)
* [2014.09.23] [[wikipedia:Sly & Robbie|Sly & Robbie]] & [[SPICY CHOCOLATE]] - [[wikipedia:The Reggae Power|The Reggae Power]] (#1 ''Love On My Mind (feat. '''Crystal Kay''' & Beenie Man)'')
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* [2014.09.23] [[Wikipedia:Sly & Robbie|Sly & Robbie]] & [[SPICY CHOCOLATE]] - ''[[Wikipedia:The Reggae Power|The Reggae Power]]'' (#1 "Love On My Mind" (feat. Crystal Kay & [[Wikipedia:Beenie Man|Beenie Man]]))
* [2015.02.11] [[Che'Nelle]] - [[Che'Nelle World|@chenelleworld]] (#8 ''All My Ladies'' feat. '''Crystal Kay''' & Aoyama Thelma)
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* [2015.02.11] [[Che'Nelle]] - ''[[Che'Nelle World|@chenelleworld]]'' (#8 "All My Ladies" feat. Crystal Kay & Aoyama Thelma)
* [2015.04.22] [[TEE]] - [[Tee Time ~Collaboration Best~|Tee time ~Collaboration Best~]] (#4 ''Answer'' with '''Crystal Kay''')
+
* [2015.04.22] [[TEE]] - ''[[Tee Time ~Collaboration Best~|Tee time ~Collaboration Best~]]'' (#4 "Answer" with Crystal Kay)
* [2015.05.27] [[J-Party|J-PARTY]] (#14 ''Superman'')
+
* [2015.05.27] ''[[J-Party|J-PARTY]]'' (#14 "Superman")
 +
* [2016.04.27] [[EXILE SHOKICHI]] - ''[[The Future (EXILE SHOKICHI)|THE FUTURE]]'' (CD #2 "Rock City" feat. [[SWAY]] & Crystal Kay)
 +
* [2016.12.09] [[wikipedia:Nekfeu|Nekfeu]] – [[wikipedia:Cyborg (Nekfeu album)|Cyborg]] (#14 "Nekketsu" featuring Crystal Kay)
 +
* [2017.02.01] [[DANCE EARTH PARTY]] - ''[[I (DANCE EARTH PARTY)|I]]'' (#1 "Inochi no Rhythm ~Great Journey~" feat. [[EXILE NESMITH]], Crystal Kay, DVD 1 #11 "Inochi no Rhythm ~Great Journey~" feat. [[EXILE NESMITH]], Crystal Kay)
 +
* [2017.04.28] [[PKCZ]] - "[[Play That|PLAY THAT]]" feat. [[Tosaka Hiroomi]], Crystal Kay, [[CRAZYBOY]]
 +
* [2017.06.21] [[JAY'ED]] - [[Here I Stand]] (#3 "Without You" feat. Crystal Kay)
 +
* [2017.08.02] [[PKCZ]] - ''[[260 Chamberz|360°ChamberZ]]'' (#1 "PLAY THAT" feat. [[Tosaka Hiroomi]], Crystal Kay, [[CRAZYBOY]], #3 "World Is Yours" feat. Crystal Kay, [[MIGHTY CROWN]] ([[MASTA SIMON]] & [[SAMI-T]]), #7 "T-REX" feat. Crystal Kay, [[CRAZYBOY]], [[ANARCHY]] DVD #4 "#1 "PLAY THAT (Music Video)" feat. [[Tosaka Hiroomi]], Crystal Kay, [[CRAZYBOY]])
 +
* [2018.08.31] [[wikipedia:Freddy Browne|Freddy Browne]] - "Hot Like You (FIRE)" feat. [[Wikipedia:Jimmy Cozier|Jimmy Cozier]] & Crystal Kay
 +
* [2018.11.21] [[Sung Si Kyung]] - ''[[Kimi ga Iru Yo (Sung Si Kyung)|Kimi ga Iru yo]]'' (#2 "Ai wa Naze" with Crystal Kay)
 +
* [2018.12.05] [[chay]] - "[[Anata no Shiranai Watashitachi]]" feat. Crystal Kay
 +
* [2019.01.29] [[LNoL]] - [[Equanimity]] (#10 TAYUTAU)
  
 
==US Discography==
 
==US Discography==
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==Works==
 
==Works==
===Filmography===
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===Films===
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===Music===
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; Background Vocals
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* [2001.07.04] [[Hirai Ken]] - ''[[Gaining Through Losing|gaining through losing]]'' (#3 "L'Amant")
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==Filmography==
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===Movies===
 
* [2008] [[Wikipedia:Pokémon: Giratina and the Sky Warrior|Pokémon: Giratina and the Sky Warrior]] <small>(as Chansey)</small>
 
* [2008] [[Wikipedia:Pokémon: Giratina and the Sky Warrior|Pokémon: Giratina and the Sky Warrior]] <small>(as Chansey)</small>
 
* [2009] [[Yamagata Scream]] <small>(as Cayce Chihiro Sebastian)</small>
 
* [2009] [[Yamagata Scream]] <small>(as Cayce Chihiro Sebastian)</small>
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===Drama===
 
===Drama===
 
* [2010] [[Hidarime Tantei Eye|Hidarime Tantei EYE]] <small>(as Kokushou Akira)</small>
 
* [2010] [[Hidarime Tantei Eye|Hidarime Tantei EYE]] <small>(as Kokushou Akira)</small>
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 +
===Music Videos===
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* [2013] [[wikipedia:Travie McCoy|Travie McCoy]] - Rough Water
  
 
===CM===
 
===CM===
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* [2007] [http://www.parco.co.jp/parco/ PARCO] "Chikyuu ga Ichiban Kagayaku Hi. PARCO X'MAS"
 
* [2007] [http://www.parco.co.jp/parco/ PARCO] "Chikyuu ga Ichiban Kagayaku Hi. PARCO X'MAS"
  
===Music Video===
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==Radio==
* [2013] [[wikipedia:Travie McCoy|Travie McCoy]] - Rough Water
 
  
===Radio===
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===Programs===
 
* Boys & Girls Night
 
* Boys & Girls Night
 
* Kiite Milk!! (きいてミルク!!)
 
* Kiite Milk!! (きいてミルク!!)
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Crystal Kay promoting "Shiawase tte." (2018)

Crystal Kay (クリスタル・ケイ) is a Japanese pop, urban, and R&B singer currently signed to the label Delicious Deli Records!, sub-label of Universal Music Japan. Born and raised in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan to an African-American father and a Korean mother, Kay started her music career at the age of six. At 12 she got a record deal, and then teamed up with Kanno Yoko to produce her debut single "Eternal Memories", under EPIC Records sub-label of Sony Music Entertainment. Like a number of Japanese artists Kay can speak both English and Japanese, the former making a regular appearance in her songs, exhibiting a distinctly western influenced R&B sound. She's a good friend of BENI and BoA.

Profile

Biography

1999-2001: Debut & Image Change

Crystal Kay promoting "Eternal Memories" (1999)

Crystal Kay began her career at just six years old, debuting as a jingle singer for several commericals. In 1999 at just 12 years old Kay got a record deal with EPIC Records, a sub-label of Sony Music Entertainment. She then teamed up with the composer Kanno Yoko to produce her debut single, "Eternal Memories". The single peeked at #47 on the Oricon weekly charts. Before the end of 1999 Kay released two more singles, "TEENAGE UNIVERSE ~Chewing Gum Baby" and "Komichi no Hana", with the former charting the same position as her debut single and the latter charting significantly less, reaching #80.

On March 23rd, 2000 at the age of 14, Kay's debut album C.L.L. ~CRYSTAL LOVER LIGHT was released. It reflected a more R&B and acoustic side of her, as later albums would gear towards the pop and urban genres. This album reached #60 on the charts and manged to chart for four weeks, selling 19,930 copies. Kay also released her fourth single "Shadows of Desire" simultaneously with the album. "Shadows of Desire" was her first A-side single to be sung entirely in English and is Kay's only single to date not to chart.

Crystal Kay promoting 637 -always and forever- (2001)

Inactive for the rest of the year, Kay made her comeback in 2001 collaborating with Osawa Shinichi and Fujiwara Hiroshi to release the single "LOST CHILD", which was the theme song for the film Satorare. In that same year Kay underwent an image and genre change to an urban style and released her fifth single "Girl's Night" which would be her first single produced by T.KURA and MICHICO. The titular track was used as the theme song for the TV TOKYO music program JAPAN COUNTDOWN and reached #100 on the Oricon weekly charts while only charting for one week.

Crystal's sixth single "Ex-Boyfriend" featured Hip-Hop artist VERBAL of the group m-flo. At the time of its release the single was a minor success for Kay peaking at number #44 on the charts and charting for five weeks. Kay's second album 637 -always and forever- was released August 22nd, 2001. The songs on the album featured her new venture into the urban and pop markets. The album reached a position three times higher than her debut album C.L.L. ~CRYSTAL LOVER LIGHT, reaching #19 on the Oricon weekly charts and charting for a total of eight weeks, selling 48,550 copies. Kay's seventh single "think of U" was a Christmas themed single and was her final release of 2001.

Crystal Kay promoting CK5 (2004)

2002-2006: Early & Growing Success

Establishing herself as an urban artist Kay released her eighth single "hard to say", which featured SORA3000 and SPHERE of INFLUENCE. For the single Kay enlisted ☆TAKU of m-flo to produce. The single debuted at #26 on the Oricon weekly charts and became Kay's first single to chart in the top thirty.

Crystal's next single "Girl U Love" would chart poorly, reaching only #156 with her third album almost seventeen subsequently following its release. However, the album reached #2 in Oricon weekly charts and charted for 58 weeks. Tt would sell 51,360 in its first week and 213,023 total copies in 2003 to become the 62nd best selling album of that year.

Crystal began 2003 with the her tenth single "Boyfriend -part II-" which peeked at #23 on the charts. For Kay's eleventh single she teamed up with m-flo again to release "I LIKE IT" which was credited as "Crystal Kay loves m-flo". The single was meant to go hand-in-hand with m-flo's 14th single "REEEWIND!", which was credited to "m-flo loves Crystal Kay". The single was Kay's first release in the top ten, reaching #8 on the Oricon weekly charts, where it charted for thirteen weeks.

Crystal released two more singles in 2003: "Candy", a single written and produced by YOSHIKA, and "Can't be Stopped". They were followed by her fourth studio album 4 REAL. The album reached #5 on the Oricon weekly charts and charted for 25 weeks. It sold 246,306 copies in 2004 and become the 59th best selling album of that year. Towards the end of 2003 Kay released her first fully English album NATURAL -World Premiere Album-. The album featured English versions of previously released singles and several cover songs from artists like Amel Larrieux and Cindy Lauper. In Japan, the album reached #33 on the Oricon charts and charted for eight weeks. Although imported versions were made available of the album, it was never officially released internationally.

Crystal Kay promoting "Kirakuni / Together" (2006)

In 2004 Kay released her fourteenth single "Motherland". The titular track was used as the third ending theme song for the anime series FULLMETAL ALCHEMIST (episodes 26 to 41). Following the single, Kay released her first best album CK5. The title of the album was homage to the five years since her debut.

Crystal's fifteenth single "Bye My Darling!" reached #40 on the charts and would her final release of 2004. Though before the end of 2004, Kay graduated from Kinnick High School and enrolled in Sophia University, ironically the same college fellow singer Arahisro Beni was attending at the time. The two reportedly became good friends, though they have known each other since their time together at the American School in Yokohama as teens.

In 2005 Kay released her sixteenth single "Kiss". The single is her second best selling single. After "Kiss" Kay released her fifth studio album Crystal Style, which later reached #2 on the Oricon weekly charts and charted for 31 weeks. It ended up selling 296,756 copies in 2005 and became the #44 best selling album of that year. The single "Koi ni Ochitara" would be Kay's next release. It too reached #2 on the Oricon weekly charts but charted for 37 weeks. It is currently the best selling single of her career, selling 73,717 copies in it's first week and 295,456 copies to date. The titular track was used as the theme song for the Japanese drama Koi ni Ochitara. In October of 2005 Kay collaborated with the pop duo CHEMISTRY to produce her eighteenth single "Two As One". It was another single to reach the #2 position on the Oricon weekly charts. It charted for 14 weeks and the titular track was used for a theme song for the Toyota WISH commercials.

In 2006 Kay released her nineteenth single "Kirakuni / Together", her second A-side to be sung in English. It debuted at #27 on the Oricon weekly charts and charted for five weeks. "Together" was used as the theme song for the Japanese airing of the 2006 Winter Olympics. Kay's final release of 2006 was her sixth album Call Me Miss..., which reached #2 on the Oricon weekly charts and charted for five weeks. As the album sold 250,698 copies in 2006 it became the #50 best selling album of that year.

2007-2010: From ALL YOURS to BEST of CRYSTAL KAY

Crystal Kay (right) with her mother (left) (2013)

In January 2007 she made a comeback with the single "Kitto Eien ni", it peaked at #12 on the Oricon Charts with a total of 19,615 copies sold. Only a month later she released her 21st single "Konna ni Chikaku de...", the title track was used as ending theme for the anime Nodame Cantabile. "Anata no Soba de", her last single before dropping her 7th studio album, was released in May 2007. It sold less than 10,000 copies in total. Finally a month after the release of the single Crystal Kay released the album ALL YOURS, in it's first week it sold 51,211 copies and managed to grab the #1 spot in the Oricon charts. In end of 2007 it placed #87 in the year-end charts.

Almost a year after the release of her last album, in June 2008, she released her 23rd single titled "Namida no Saki ni", it peaked at #42. Her next single "ONE", used as the theme song for the 11th Pokémon movie, was released on 16th July, sold 6,522 copies and reached #32. After releasing these two singles Crystal Kay announced the release of her 8th studio album titled Color Change!, it sold in it's first week a total of 15,519 copies and peaked at #8.

In August 2009 Crystal Kay released her second double A-Side, "After Love -First Boyfriend- feat. KANAME (CHEMISTRY) / Girlfriend feat. BoA", both title tracks featured another artists. "After Love -First Boyfriend-" featured Kawabata Kaname from the duo CHEMISTRY and "Girlfriend" was sung together with her close friend BoA. It was her last single released before her second compilation album titled BEST of CRYSTAL KAY, which included over thirty tracks from her discography. The album included a new song, titled "Step by Step", which was produced by Nakata Yasutaka, known for working with Perfume and MEG.

In November 2010 she released her second mini-album FLASH. Later she announced the release of her 26th single "Journey ~Kimi to Futari de~" on November 24, 2010 followed by her 9th album Spin The Music on December 8. "Journey ~Kimi to Futari de~" flopped, selling only 396 copies with a peak position of #193 on the weekly Oricon charts. The album reached #42 and sold a total of 8,535 copies.

Japanese Discography

Crystal Kay promoting "Konna ni Chikaku de..." (2007)
Crystal Kay promoting "Namida no Saki ni" (2008)
Crystal Kay promoting BEST of CRYSTAL KAY (2009)
Crystal Kay promoting Spin The Music (2010)
Crystal Kay promoting "Superman" (2011)
Crystal Kay promoting "Delicious na Kinyoubi / Haru Arashi" (2012)
Crystal Kay promoting "Busy Doing Nothing" (2014)
Crystal Kay promoting Shine (2015)
Crystal Kay promoting "Lovin' You" (2016)

Studio Albums

Best Albums

Mini-Albums

Other Albums

Singles

Digital Singles

Video Releases

Compilations / Other

US Discography

Digital Singles

Works

Music

Background Vocals

Filmography

Movies

Drama

Music Videos

CM

Radio

Programs

  • Boys & Girls Night
  • Kiite Milk!! (きいてミルク!!)
  • [2006 - 2007] Hama LOVE (濱)
  • [2007.06] ARTIST PRODUCE SUPER EDITION
  • [2007 - 2008] THE UNIVERSE
  • [2008 - 2009] STANDBY OH! MY RADIO
  • [2008 - 2009] OH! MY RADIO

Publication

Band Scores

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External Links