Best ~First Things~


- Artist
 - Koda Kumi
 - Album
 - BEST ~first things~
 - Released
 - 2005.09.21 (Japan)
 - 2005.10.19 (Hong Kong & Taiwan)
 - 2005.11.19 (South Korea)
 - Catalog Number
 - RZCD-45252/3 (2CD+DVD)
 - RZCD-45254/5 (2CD)
 - Price
 - ¥3,990 (2CD+DVD)
 - ¥3,150 (2CD)
 
- CD1 Tracklist
 
- NO TRICKS
 - TAKE BACK
 - Trust Your Love
 - COLOR OF SOUL
 - So Into You
 - love across the ocean
 - m·a·z·e
 - real Emotion
 - 1000 no Kotoba (1000の言葉; 1000 words)
 - COME WITH ME
 - Gentle Words
 - Crazy 4 U
 
- CD2 Tracklist
 
- Cutie Honey (キューティーハニー) (Original: Maekawa Yoko)
 - Chase
 - Kiseki (奇跡; Miracle)
 - Selfish
 - hands
 - Hot Stuff feat. KM-MARKIT
 - Butterfly
 - flower
 - Promise
 - Star
 - the meaning of peace (First Press Bonus Track)
 
- DVD Tracklist
 
- TAKE BACK (PV)
 - Trust Your Love (PV)
 - COLOR OF SOUL (PV)
 - So Into You (PV)
 - love across the ocean (PV)
 - m·a·z·e (PV)
 - real Emotion (PV)
 - COME WITH ME (PV)
 - Gentle Words (PV)
 - Crazy 4 U (PV)
 - Cutie Honey (PV) (キューティーハニー)
 - Chase (PV)
 - Kiseki (PV) (奇跡; Miracle)
 - Selfish (PV)
 - hands ~single version~ (PV)
 - Hot Stuff feat. KM-MARKIT (PV)
 - Butterfly (PV)
 - Promise (PV)
 - Special Mix Video from BEST ~first things~ (First Press Bonus Track)
 
- Information
 
BEST ~first things~ is the first compilation album released by Koda Kumi. The album contains all of Koda's A-sides from her debut single, "TAKE BACK" up to "Promise / Star". The album also contains a new track, "NO TRICKS". The album was released in two editions 2CD+DVD and 2CD Only. The album reached the #1 position on the Oricon charts (a first for Kumi) and managed to stay on the charts for a total of 83 weeks. Because the album sold 1,207,793 copies in 2005 it became the #6 album of the year. The album went on to sell an additional 642,842 copies in 2006 making it the #17 album of the year. As of 2007.12.03 this album has sold a total of 1,905,310 copies accoring to Oricon and 1,976,000 according to avex trax.
Oricon Chart Positions
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Week Rank | Sales | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 558,916 | 
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 195,290 | 
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 135,969 | 
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 82,354 | 
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 65,283 | 
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | 55,158 | 
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | 51,054 | 
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | 37,282 | 
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10 | 26,487 | 
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 13 | 26,871 | 
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8 | 25,023 | 
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7 | 29,448 | 
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7 | 28,758 | 
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8 | 36,177 | 
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7 | 109,427 | 
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | 36,591 | 
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | 28,573 | 
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7 | 26,440 | 
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | 26,078 | 
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8 | 21,159 | 
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 12 | 17,149 | 
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 18 | 13,440 | 
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 20 | 13,312 | 
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 16 | 18,562 | 
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 16 | 15,320 | 
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 19 | 12,881 | 
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 22 | 10,418 | 
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 22 | 8,568 | 
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 19 | 8,317 | 
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 31 | 6,533 | 
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 40 | 5,979 | 
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 26 | 7,241 | 
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 41 | 4,458 | 
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 34 | 4,336 | 
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 26 | 6,869 | 
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 23 | 6,825 | 
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 26 | 5,591 | 
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 28 | 5,184 | 
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 35 | 4,432 | 
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 35 | 5,005 | 
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 36 | 4,333 | 
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 45 | 4,003 | 
Total Reported Sales: 1,916,661
World Chart
| Week 1 | Week 2 | Week 3 | Week 4 | Week 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Position | 2 | 5 | 11 | 23 | 36 | 
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