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; Released
; Released
: 2003.11.06
: 2003.11.06
: 2005.04.20 (Vinyl)
: 2005.04.20 <small>(Vinyl)</small>
; Catalog Number
; Catalog Number
: AICL-1494
: AICL-1494 <small>(CD)</small>
: AIJL-5250/1 (Vinyl)
: AIJL-5250/1 <small>(Vinyl)</small>
; Price
; Price
: ¥3,059
: ¥3,059 <small>(CD, tax included)</small>
; Tracklist
; Tracklist
# [[Venus in the Dark]]
# [[Venus in the Dark]]
# [[Love Addict (Nakashima Mika)|Love Addict]]
# [[Love Addict (Nakashima Mika)|Love Addict]]
# [[Aroma|aroma]]
# [[Aroma (Nakashima Mika)|aroma]]
# [[Yuki no Hana]] (雪の華; ''Snow Flower'')
# [[Yuki no Hana]] (雪の華; ''Snow Flower'')
# [[Resistance (song)|RESISTANCE (album version)]]
# [[Resistance (song)|RESISTANCE (album version)]]
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; Information
LØVE is Nakashima Mika's seconnd album. This album broke a major trend seen in the music business: the sales for this album exceed that of her first album. This is highly irregular, especially for an artist who is already on a major label and well-known. The first press of this album came in a limited style box.
LØVE is Nakashima Mika's second studio album. True to its title, it is a concept album focusing on love, and boasts a wider range of styles than her debut album, while at the same time sticking to the light pop formula that became Nakashima's trademark. First press edition comes in a special box.


True to its title, this album is a concept album focusing on love, and boasts a wider range of styles, including club jazz, soft rock, and (for the first time) soft reggae such as that evident on the song [[Seppun (Nakashima Mika)|Seppun]] (track 8), while at the same time sticking to the soft, light pop formula that has become Nakashima's trademark since her first album, [[True (Nakashima Mika)|TRUE]].
LØVE reached #1 on the [[Oricon]] charts and stayed there for 2 weeks. This album charted for a total of 101 weeks. Because it sold 650,735 copies in 2003, it became the #14 album of 2003, and because it sold 696,946 units in 2004, it became the #12 album of that year as well; it sold a total of 1,410,921 copies in Japan, surpassing the sales of her debut album.
 
LØVE reached #1 on the [[Oricon]] charts and stayed there for 2 weeks, selling 437,218 the first week and 213,517 the second.
 
This album charted for 101 weeks. Because it sold 650,735 copies in 2003, it became the #14 album of 2003. It also sold 696,946 units in 2004, becoming the #12 album of that year as well. Total sales add to 1,410,921 copies.


==Oricon Chart Positions==
==Oricon Chart Positions==
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!Mon||Tue||Wed||Thu||Fri||Sat||Sun||Week Rank||Sales
!Mon||Tue||Wed||Thu||Fri||Sat||Sun||Week Rank||Sales
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
||- ||- ||- ||- ||- ||- ||- ||'''1'''        ||437,218
||- ||x ||x ||x ||x ||x ||x ||1             ||437,218
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
||- ||- ||- ||- ||- ||- ||- ||'''1'''        ||213,517
||x ||x ||x ||x ||x ||x ||x ||1             ||213,517
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
||- ||- ||- ||- ||- ||- ||- ||3   ||116,124
||x ||x ||x ||x ||x ||x ||x ||3             ||116,124
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
||- ||- ||- ||- ||- ||- ||- ||4   ||93,702
||x ||x ||x ||x ||x ||x ||x ||4             ||93,702
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
||- ||- ||- ||- ||- ||- ||- ||6   ||63,759
||x ||x ||x ||x ||x ||x ||x ||6             ||63,759
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
||- ||- ||- ||- ||- ||- ||- ||6 ||46,874
||x ||x ||x ||x ||x ||x ||x ||6             ||46,874
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
||- ||- ||- ||- ||- ||- ||- ||10     ||48,103
||x ||x ||x ||x ||x ||x ||x ||10             ||48,103
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
||- ||- ||- ||- ||- ||- ||- ||rowspan="2"|7||rowspan="2"|121,064
||x ||x ||x ||x ||x ||x ||x ||rowspan="2"|7||rowspan="2"|121,064
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
||- ||- ||- ||- ||- ||- ||-
||x ||x ||x ||x ||x ||x ||x 
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
||- ||- ||- ||- ||- ||- ||- ||8     ||37,546
||x ||x ||x ||x ||x ||x ||x ||8             ||37,546
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
||- ||- ||- ||- ||- ||- ||- ||8     ||28,042
||x ||x ||x ||x ||x ||x ||x ||8             ||28,042
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
||- ||- ||- ||- ||- ||- ||- ||9     ||19,739
||x ||x ||x ||x ||x ||x ||x ||9             ||19,739
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
||- ||- ||- ||- ||- ||- ||- ||18     ||15,107
||x ||x ||x ||x ||x ||x ||x ||18             ||15,107
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|}
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[[Category:J-Jazz (releases)]]
[[Category:J-Pop (releases)]]
[[Category:J-Pop (releases)]]
[[Category:2003 Albums]]
[[Category:2003 Albums]]
[[Category:2005 Records]]
[[Category:2003 Number 1 Albums]]
[[Category:2003 Number 1 Albums]]
[[Category:2003 Oricon Top 20 Albums]]
[[Category:2003 Oricon Top 100 Albums]]
[[Category:2003 Oricon Top 100 Albums]]
[[Category:2004 Oricon Top 20 Albums]]
[[Category:2004 Oricon Top 100 Albums]]
[[Category:2004 Oricon Top 100 Albums]]
[[Category:1,000,000 Plus Album Sales]]
[[Category:November 2003]]
[[Category:April 2005]]

Latest revision as of 02:40, 1 December 2020

CD Art
Artist
Nakashima Mika
Album
LØVE
Released
2003.11.06
2005.04.20 (Vinyl)
Catalog Number
AICL-1494 (CD)
AIJL-5250/1 (Vinyl)
Price
¥3,059 (CD, tax included)
Tracklist
  1. Venus in the Dark
  2. Love Addict
  3. aroma
  4. Yuki no Hana (雪の華; Snow Flower)
  5. RESISTANCE (album version)
  6. FIND THE WAY
  7. marionette
  8. Seppun (接吻; Kiss)
  9. You send me love
  10. Be in Silence
  11. LOVE NO CRY
  12. Aishiteru (album version) (愛してる; I Love You)
  13. LAST WALTZ


Information

LØVE is Nakashima Mika's second studio album. True to its title, it is a concept album focusing on love, and boasts a wider range of styles than her debut album, while at the same time sticking to the light pop formula that became Nakashima's trademark. First press edition comes in a special box.

LØVE reached #1 on the Oricon charts and stayed there for 2 weeks. This album charted for a total of 101 weeks. Because it sold 650,735 copies in 2003, it became the #14 album of 2003, and because it sold 696,946 units in 2004, it became the #12 album of that year as well; it sold a total of 1,410,921 copies in Japan, surpassing the sales of her debut album.

Oricon Chart Positions

Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Week Rank Sales
- x x x x x x 1 437,218
x x x x x x x 1 213,517
x x x x x x x 3 116,124
x x x x x x x 4 93,702
x x x x x x x 6 63,759
x x x x x x x 6 46,874
x x x x x x x 10 48,103
x x x x x x x 7 121,064
x x x x x x x
x x x x x x x 8 37,546
x x x x x x x 8 28,042
x x x x x x x 9 19,739
x x x x x x x 18 15,107

Total Reported Sales: 1,447,681

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