Puffy AmiYumi discography

The discography for Japanese pop/rock duo Puffy AmiYumi consists of 14 studio albums, 8 compilation albums, 2 remix albums, 12 video albums and 41 singles. Their first single Asia no Junshin became an instant hit in Japan where it sold more than a million records and help to catapult the group.[1] Jet-CD is their most successful album (having sold more than a million copies only in Japan),[2] Kore ga watashi no ikiru michi is their most successful single (having sold more than 1.5 million copies only in Japan).[3] They have sold more than 15 million records worldwide.[4]

Puffy AmiYumi discography
Puffy AmiYumi live at Japan Expo 2009 (Paris, France)
Studio albums14
Compilation albums8
Singles41
DVDs12

Albums

Studio albums
# Information
1st Album AmiYumi
  • Released: July 22, 1996
  • Chart peak: #3[5]
  • Singles: "Asia no Junshin"
2nd Album SoloSolo
  • Released: August 6, 1997
  • Chart peak: #2[6]
  • Singles: "Honey (Onuki Ami)", "V-A-C-A-T-I-O-N (Yoshimura Yumi)"
3rd Album Jet-CD
  • Released: April 4, 1998
  • Chart peak: #1[7]
  • Singles: "Kore Ga Watashi no Ikiru Michi", "Circuit no Musume", "Nagisa ni Matsuwaru ET Cetera", "Mother/Neholina Haholina", "Ai no Shirushi"
4th Album Fever*Fever
  • Released: June 23, 1999
  • Chart peak: #3[8]
  • Singles: "Tararan", "Puffy de Rumba", "Nichiyoubi no Musume", "Yume no Tameni"
5th Album/1st N.A. Album Spike
  • Released: October 12, 2000
  • Chart peak: #10[9]
  • Singles: "Umi Eto", "Boogie Woogie No.5"
6th Album Hit Parade
  • Released: October 24, 2002
  • Chart peak: #10[10]
  • Singles: "Aoi Namida", "Hurricane"
7th Album/3rd N.A. Album Nice
  • Released: January 22, 2003
  • Chart peak: #20[11]
  • Singles: "Atarashii Hibi", "Akai Buranko"
8th Album 59
  • Released: March 31, 2004
  • Chart peak: #62[12]
  • Singles: "Sunrise"
9th Album/4th N.A. Album Splurge
  • Released: June 28, 2006
  • Chart peak: #19[13]
  • Singles: "Hajimari no Uta/Nice Buddy", "Mogura Like", "Tokyo I'm On My Way"
10th Album/5th N.A. Album Honeycreeper
  • Released: September 26, 2007
  • Chart peak: #27[14]
  • Singles: "Boom Boom Beat/Oh Edo NagareboshiIV", "Oriental Diamond/Kuchibiru Motion"
11th Album PUFFY AMIYUMI x PUFFY
  • Released: March 25. 2009
  • Chart peak: #97[15]
  • Singles:
12th Album/6th N.A. Album Bring it!
  • Released: June 17, 2009
  • Chart peak: #17[16]
  • Singles: "All Because of You", "My Story", "Hiyori Hime"
13th Album Thank You
  • Released: March 9, 2011
  • Chart peak: #25 [17]
  • Singles: "R.G.W.", "Happy Birthday"
14th Album The Puffy
  • Released: September 22, 2021
  • Chart peak: #27[18]
  • Singles: TBD

Compilation albums
# Information
1st album Puffy Re-Mix Project
  • released: 1999
  • chart peak: #28 [19]
2nd album The Very Best of Puffy/AmiYumi Jet Fever
  • released: 2000
  • chart peak: #2 [20]
3rd album An Illustrated History
  • released: 2002
  • chart peak: n/a
4th album PRMX Turbo
  • released: 2003
  • chart peak: #179 [21]
5th album Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi
  • released: 2004
  • chart peak: #49 [22]
6th album Hit&Fun
  • released: 2007
  • chart peak: #9 [23]
7th album 15
  • released: 2011
  • chart peak: n/a
8th album 20th Anniversary Best Album
  • released: 2016
  • chart peak: n/a[24]

Singles
  1. "Asia no Junshin" (1996) #3[25]
  2. "Kore ga Watashi no Ikiru Michi" (1996) #1[26]
  3. "Circuit no Musume" (1997) #1[27]
  4. "Nagisa ni Matsuwaru etc." (1997) #1[28]
  5. "Mother/Nehorina Hahorina" (1997) #5[29]
  6. "Ai no shirushi" (1998) #3[30]
  7. "Tararan/Puffy no Tourmen" (1998) #4[31]
  8. "Puffy de Rumba" (1998) #14[32]
  9. "Nichiyobi no Musume" (1999) #15[33]
  10. "Yume no tame ni" (1999) #12[34]
  11. "Umi e to/Pool Nite" (2000) #15[35]
  12. "Boogie Woogie No. 5" (2000) #22[36]
  13. "Atarashii Hibi" (2001) #28[37]
  14. "Aoi Namida" (2001) #32[38]
  15. "Hurricane" (2002) #36[39]
  16. "Akai Buranko/Planet Tokyo" (2002) #45[40]
  17. "Sunrise" (2004) #24[41]
  18. "Hajimari no Uta/Nice Buddy" (2005) #33[42]
  19. "Hi Hi" (2005) #107[43]
  20. "Mogura Like" (2006) #35[44]
  21. "Tokyo I'm on My Way" (2006) #58[45]
  22. "Hazumu Rizumu" (2006) #15
  23. "Hataraku Otoko" (2006) #41[46]
  24. "Boom Boom Beat/O Edo Nagareboshi IV " (2007) #47[47]
  25. "Oriental Diamond/Kuchibiru Motion " (2007) #55[48]
  26. "All Because Of You " (2008) #34[49]
  27. "My Story " (2008) #44[50]
  28. "Hiyori Hime " (2009) #38[51]
  29. "Dareka ga " (2009) #30[52]
  30. "R.G.W " (2010) #44[53]
  31. "Happy Birthday " (2011) #56[54]
  32. "Sweet Drops" (2011) #34[55]
  33. "Tomodachi no Wao!" (2012) #85[56]
  34. "Datsu Dystopia" (2013) #102[57]
  35. "Himitsu no Gimme Cat -Ufufu Honto yo-" (2014)
  36. "Colorful Wave Surfers" (2015) [58]
  37. "Puffypipoyama" (2015) [59]#62
  38. "Bouken no Dadada" (2017) [60]
  39. "Susume Nonsense" (2018) [61]
  40. "Hō yare ho" (2020) [62]
  41. "Pathfinder" (2021) [63]

DVDs
The release date on DVD is in parentheses
  1. RUN! PUFFY! RUN! 1996 (2000)
  2. TOUR! PUFFY! TOUR! 1997 (2000)
  3. Jet Tour '98 (2000)
  4. Jet 1998 (2000) - Music videos, including Chinese version of "Kore ga Watashi no Ikiru Michi"
  5. Fever*Fever 1999 (2000) - Concert footage from Fever Fever tour
  6. CLIPS (2000.07.05 and VHS) #15 [64]
  7. PUFFY SPIKE Daisakusen (2001) - Concert footage
  8. Rolling Debut Revue - Canada USA Tour 2002 (2002)
  9. Funclips Funclub (2005) #99 [65]
  10. TOUR! PUFFY! TOUR! 10 Final (2006) # 168 [66]
  11. Sparks Go Go 15th Special Junk! Junk! Junk! (2006) #186 [67]
  12. Sparks Go Go 20th Anniversary Special (Junk! Junk! Junk! 2010) #58 [68]

Other works
  • Hosted the Pa-Pa-Pa-Pa-Puffy show.
  • Appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live! (April 25, 2005).[69]
  • Played "Electric Beach Fever" and "That's the Way It Is" at Japan's New Year's Eve Countdown show (2005–2006).[70][71]
  • Recorded a version of Girls Just Wanna Have Fun with Cyndi Lauper on her album, The Body Acoustic.
  • Recorded the Teen Titans theme song.
  • Recorded the opening theme (Sunrise) for SD Gundam Force.
  • Two songs from PUFFY's Solo Solo album, Yumi Yoshimura's solo song, Kyouki na Futari [Perfect Couple] for an opening theme and Ami Onuki's solo song, Tadaima [I'm Home] for an ending theme were recorded for Hare Tokidoki Buta (Tokyo Pig).
  • Recorded the song Hito Natsu No Keiken on the Yamaguchi Momoe Tribute Album "Tribute Thank You For...".
  • Recorded a cover version of the Guitar Wolf song Can-Nana Fever on a tribute album "I Love Guitar Wolf Very Much".
  • Contributed backing vocals on Sayonara for an early American version and eventual Japanese version of Bleu's album Redhead.
  • Friends Forever was featured on the Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed soundtrack.
  • Urei was featured in What's New Scooby-Doo? episode called Big Appetite in Little Tokyo (second season, first episode).
  • Hi Hi was featured in Chilean telenovela Brujas.
  • Asia no junshin was featured on the compilation album Japan For Sale Vol.1.
  • Asia no junshin was also featured in the arcade game Taiko no tatsujin 5.
  • Atarashii hibi was featured on the compilation album Japan For Sale Vol.2.
  • Hajimari no uta was featured on the compilations albums Jpop CD, Vol. 2 and Pikachu The Movie Song Best 1998-2008. It was also featured in Pokémon movie: Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew.
  • Nice Buddy was featured in Gossip Girl episode called Seventeen Candles (first season, eighth episode).
  • Kore ga watashi no ikiru michi was featured in Heroes episode called Genesis (first season, first episode).
  • Kore ga watashi no ikiru michi was used in Donkey Konga 3.
  • Kore ga watashi no ikiru michi (The Readymade Darlin' Of Discothèque Track) was used in French/Japanese movie Wasabi.[72]
  • Ai no shirushi was featured in Japanese movies Waterboys[72] and Lovely Complex.[73]
  • Recorded the opening theme (Hataraku Otoko, Unicorn cover) for anime Hataraki Man.
  • Recorded the opening theme (Oh Edo Nagareboshi IV) for anime Oh! Edo Rocket.
  • Recorded the opening theme (Hiyori Hime) for anime Genji Monogatari Sennenki.
  • Recorded the theme (Wedding Bell, Sugar cover) for Japanese drama Konkatsu!.
  • Recorded the theme (Dareka ga) for movie Naruto Shippūden 3: Inheritors of the Will of Fire.
  • Recorded the theme (Sweep Drops) for movie Usagi Drop (film).
  • Recorded the song (Now Romantic) for CD compilation Yoshimoto Cover & Best (CD).
  • Susume Nonsense was recorded as the eleventh ending theme for Chibi Maruko-chan (1995 series) appearing for the first time in episode 1119 premiered on October 8, 2017.[74]
  • Performed Koi no Vacance song by The Peanuts for Chibi Maruko-chan (1995 series) Christmas Special premiered on December 23, 2018.[75]
  • Recorded a cover of The Night Begins to Shine for the ending of the Teen Titans Go! 4-part special based on the song, which was also included on the soundtrack CD

References
  1. 一般社団法人 日本レコード協会 > 各種統計 > その他のデータ > 年度別ミリオンセラー一覧 > 1996年 [(RIAJ - Statistics - Other Data - List of million-certified compact discs by year - 1996)]. riaj.or.jp (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. Retrieved June 19, 2011.
  2. 一般社団法人 日本レコード協会 > 各種統計 > その他のデータ > 年度別ミリオンセラー一覧 > 1998年 [(RIAJ - Statistics - Other Data - List of million-certified compact discs by year - 1998)]. riaj.or.jp (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. Retrieved July 19, 2011.
  3. Oricon profile and interview (in Japanese)
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  7. "JET CD | PUFFY". ORICON NEWS. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  8. "FEVER FEVER | PUFFY". ORICON NEWS. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  9. "SPIKE | PUFFY". ORICON NEWS. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  10. "THE HIT PARADE | PUFFY". ORICON NEWS. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  11. "NICE. | PUFFY | ORICON NEWS". Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  12. "59 | PUFFY". ORICON NEWS. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  13. "Splurge | PUFFY". ORICON NEWS. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
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  21. "PRMX TURBO | PUFFY | ORICON NEWS". Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  22. "Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi | PUFFY | ORICON NEWS". Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  23. "Hit & Fun | PUFFY | ORICON NEWS". Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  24. "20th ANNIVERSARY BEST ALBUM 非脱力派宣言(PUFFY×BEAMS限定盤A) | PUFFY | ORICON NEWS". Retrieved 22 May 2023.
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  26. "これが私の生きる道 | PUFFY | ORICON NEWS". Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  27. "サーキットの娘 | PUFFY | ORICON NEWS". Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  28. "渚にまつわるエトセトラ | PUFFY | ORICON NEWS". Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  29. "MOTHER/ネホリーナハホリーナ | PUFFY | ORICON NEWS". Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  30. "愛のしるし | PUFFY | ORICON NEWS". Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  31. "たららん | PUFFY | ORICON NEWS". Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  32. "パフィーdeルンバ | PUFFY | ORICON NEWS". Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  33. "Oricon Style: Nichiyoubi no musume". Retrieved 22 May 2023.
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  39. "Oricon Style: Hurricane". Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  40. "Oricon Style: Akai Buranko/Planet Tokyo". Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  41. "Oricon Style: Sunrise". Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  42. "Oricon Style: Hajimari no Uta/Nice Buddy". Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  43. "Oricon Style: Hi Hi". Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  44. "Oricon Style: Mogura Like". Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  45. "Oricon Style: Tokyo I'm on My Way". Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  46. "Oricon Style: Hataraku Otoko". Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  47. "Oricon Style: Boom Boom Beat/Oh Edo NagareboshiIV". Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  48. "Oricon Style: Oriental Diamond/Kuchibiru Motion". Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  49. "Oricon Style: All Because Of You". Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  50. "Oricon Style: My Story". Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  51. "Oricon Style: Hiyori Hime". Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  52. "Oricon Style: Dareka Ga". Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  53. "Oricon Style: R.G.W." Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  54. "Oricon Style: Happy Birthday". Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  55. "Oricon Style: Sweet Drops". Retrieved 22 May 2023.
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  57. "Oricon Style: Datsu Dystopia". Retrieved 22 May 2023.
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  60. "Bouken no dadada - Single by PUFFY". iTunes. 29 March 2017.
  61. "Susume Nonsense - Single by PUFFY". iTunes. 7 December 2018.
  62. "ほうやれほ - Single by PUFFY". 28 July 2020. Retrieved 22 May 2023 – via music.apple.com.
  63. "Pathfinder". Amazon.
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  65. "Oricon Style: Funclips Funclub". Retrieved 22 May 2023.
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  67. "Oricon Style: Sparks Go Go 15th Special Junk! Junk! Junk!". Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  68. "Oricon Style: Sparks Go Go 20th Anniversary Special (Junk! Junk! Junk! 2010)". Retrieved 22 May 2023.
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  73. "Love Com". IMDb.
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  75. "Puffy AmiYumi Duo Guest Star on Chibi Maruko-chan Christmas Special - Interest". Anime News Network. 2018-12-15. Retrieved 2022-08-16.
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