B'z The Best XXV 1999-2012

B'z The Best XXV 1999-2012 is a compilation album by Japanese hard rock duo B'z. It was released on June 12, 2013, simultaneously with B'z The Best XXV 1988-1998, and it is part of their 25th anniversary celebration. It reached #2 at Oricon charts, while B'z The Best XXV 1988-1998 itself reached the top,[1] the same happening at the Billboard Japan Top Albums.[2]

B'z The Best XXV 1999-2012
Compilation album by
B'z
ReleasedJune 12, 2013
GenrePop rock, hard rock
LabelVermillion Records
ProducerTak Matsumoto
B'z chronology
B'z The Best "Ultra Treasure"
(2008)		 B'z The Best XXV 1999-2012
(2013)

The album track listing is composed of several singles released by the band, and features two new tracks: "Yūtopia" and "Q&A", the first being used as the opening theme of TV Asahi's Doctors 〜最強の名医〜, while the latter is being used as the opening theme of Yomiuri TV's Detective Conan.[3]

Track listing

Disc 1
  1. "Giri Giri Chop" (ギリギリchop) - 3:59
  2. "Kon'ya Tsuki no Mieru Oka ni" (今夜月の見える丘に) - 4:13
  3. "May" - 4:19
  4. "Juice" - 4:02
  5. "Ring" - 3:59
  6. "Ultra Soul" - 3:43
  7. "Gold" - 5:36
  8. "Atsuki Kodō no Hate" (熱き鼓動の果て) - 4:05
  9. "It's Showtime!!" - 4:00
  10. "Yasei no Energy" (野性のENERGY) - 4:39
  11. "Banzai" - 3:51
  12. "Arigato" - 4:59
  13. "Ai no Bakudan" (愛のバクダン) - 4:22
  14. "Ocean" - 5:29

Disc 2
  1. "Shōdō" (衝動) - 3:18
  2. "Yuruginai Mono Hitotsu" (ゆるぎないものひとつ) - 4:38
  3. "Splash!" - 3:34
  4. "Eien no Tsubasa" (永遠の翼) - 5:11
  5. "Super Love Song" - 4:00
  6. "Burn (Fumetsu no Face)" (Burn -フメツノフェイス-) - 3:52
  7. "Ichibu to Zenbu" (イチブトゼンブ) - 4:12
  8. "Dive" - 3:00
  9. "My Lonely Town" - 3:38
  10. "Sayonara Kizu Darake no Hibi yo" (さよなら傷だらけの日々よ) - 3:43
  11. "Don't Wanna Lie" - 4:06
  12. "Go for It, Baby (Kioku no Sanmyaku)" (Go for It, Baby -キオクの山脈-) - 4:41
  13. "Q&A" - (new song)
  14. "Yūtopia" (ユートピア) (new song) - 4:24

Certifications
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Japan (RIAJ)[4] 2× Platinum 500,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References
  1. "2013年06月第4週の邦楽アルバムランキング情報" (in Japanese). Oricon.co.jp. Retrieved 2013-08-07.
  2. "Billboard Japan Top Albums". Billboard Japan. Retrieved 4 May 2015.
  3. "B'z "Q&A" to be used as opening theme for "Detective Conan"". Tokio Hive. 10 April 2013. Retrieved 30 July 2013.
  4. "Japanese album certifications – B'z – B'z The Best XXV 1999-2012" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. Retrieved August 22, 2021. Select 2013年6月 on the drop-down menu


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