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Independent (AI)

Album Cover
DELUXE EDITION Cover
Artist
AI
Album
INDEPENDENT
Released
2012.02.22
2012.11.07 (INDEPENDENT DELUXE EDITION)
Catalog Number
TOCT-28043
TOCT-29081 (INDEPENDENT DELUXE EDITION)
Price
¥3,600 (INDEPENDENT DELUXE EDITION)
¥3,000
CD Tracklist
  1. DANCE TOGETHER
  2. INDEPENDENT WOMAN
  3. Happiness (ハピネス)
  4. Unbalance (アンバランス)
  5. FUTURISTIC LOVER
  6. w/u (With You) (w/u (ウィズ・ユー))
  7. Yume no Mukou (ユメノムコウ; Beyond Your Dream)
  8. One Love
  9. Utsukushi Kimono (ウツクシキモノ; Beautiful Things)
  10. Letter In The Sky feat. The Jacksons
  11. Beautiful Life (Deluxe Version Bonus Track)
  12. Happiness - Reggae Summer Remix by Mighty Crown (ハピネス) (Deluxe Version Bonus Track)
  13. HAPPINESS - English Version (Deluxe Version Bonus Track)
  14. Happiness - Smile Version (ハピネス - スマイル・バージョン) (Deluxe Version Bonus Track)
CD2 Tracklist
"INDEPENDENT" LIVE FINAL IN BUDOKAN
  1. INDEPENDENT WOMAN
  2. DANCE TOGETHER
  3. Yume no Mukou (ユメノムコウ; Beyond Your Dream)
  4. w/u (With You) (w/u (ウィズ・ユー))
  5. FUTURISTIC LOVER
  6. Tribute Medley for Michael and Whitney (敬愛するマイケル & ホイットニーに捧げたスペシャル・メドレー)
    1. Human Nature (Cover)
    2. I'm Every Woman (Cover)
    3. Billie Jean (Cover)
    4. I Have Nothing (Cover)
    5. I Just Can't Stop Loving You (Cover)
  7. Letter In The Sky
  8. Utsukushi Kimono (ウツクシキモノ; Beautiful Things)
  9. Unbalance (アンバランス)
  10. One Love
  11. Happiness (ハピネス)
  12. Beautiful Life
Information

INDEPENDENT is the ninth album released by AI. It is her first album under EMI Music Japan. "One Love" was used as the "1 Chocolate for 1 Smile" commercial song while "Utsukushi Kimono" was used as the ending theme song for the movie Berserk Ougon Jidaihen I: Haou no Tamago. The songs "Letter In The Sky", "One Love" and "Utsukushi Kimono" were released previously as digital singles. The album reached #2 on the Oricon weekly charts and charted for 32 weeks. The concert for the CD2 was recorded on 2012.06.22 in her final concert of her INDEPENDENT LIVE Tour, which was in Budokan.

Oricon Chart Positions

AI promoting the album
Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Week Rank Sales
- 6 2 2 2 2 4 2 20,555
2 11 13 6 4 4 6 9 10,664
3 18 18 10 7 7 8 14 7,132
7 30 23 20 15 12 11 22 5,679
27 x x 22 23 20 30 29 3,880
18 x x x x x x 48 2,426
Year Month Month Rank Sales
2012 February 13 31,219
2012 March 32 20,661

DELUXE EDITION

Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Week Rank Sales
- x x x x x x 45 1,941

Total Reported Sales: 71,176

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