Treasure Box (T-ara album)
Treasure Box is the third studio album and second Japanese release by South Korean idol group T-ara. It was released on August 7, 2013, as their first album release under Universal Music Japan sublabel EMI Records Japan in two limited editions and a regular edition. In order to promote the album, the group kicked off their second Japan nationwide concert tour T-ara Japan Tour 2013: Treasure Box on September 4, 2013.
Treasure Box | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | August 8, 2013 | |||
Recorded | 2012–13 | |||
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Language | Japanese | |||
Label | EMI Records Japan | |||
T-ara chronology | ||||
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Singles from Treasure Box | ||||
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Release and promotion
Treasure Box was released in three editions: Pearl, Sapphire and Diamond. Pearl is the normal edition, while the Sapphire is a first press limited edition, which comes with a DVD and the Diamond is also a first press limited edition which comes with a DVD and a photobook. On August 3, their second Japanese nationwide concert tour T-ara Japan Tour 2013: Treasure Box was announced.
Despite leaving the group before the album's release, and not appearing on the cover, Areum's vocals appear throughout the album.
Track listing
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "遊んでみる? (Wanna Play) (Japanese ver.)" | 2:54 |
2. | "Sexy Love (Japanese ver.)" | 3:45 |
3. | "バニスタ! (Bunny Style!)" | 3:56 |
4. | "Deja-Vu" | 3:35 |
5. | "初めてのように (Japanese ver.) (Like The First Time)" | 4:06 |
6. | "Sign (Soyeon & Areum)" | 4:55 |
7. | "シャボン玉のゆくえ (Soap Bubbles) (Boram & Qri)" | 2:57 |
8. | "Dangerous Love (Eunjung, Hyomin, & Jiyeon)" | 3:41 |
9. | "DAY BY DAY (Japanese ver.)" | 3:28 |
10. | "Beautiful Sniper" | 3:37 |
11. | "Target" | 3:44 |
12. | "Bye Bye (Japanese ver.)" | 3:35 |
13. | "キミは僕の宝物~Happy Birthday to you~" | 2:13 |
Concert tour
Overview
Tour by T-ara | |
Associated album | Treasure Box |
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Start date | September 4, 2013 |
End date | September 27, 2013 |
Legs | 1 |
No. of shows | 9 |
T-ara concert chronology |
The album's first singles "Sexy Love" and "Bunny Style" had their own showcase tours preparing for the main album tour. T-ara held a 2-Day concert prior to the album's release and preparing for their upcoming tour.
T-ara Japan Tour 2013: Treasure Box (stylized as T-ARA JAPAN TOUR 2013 ~Treasure Box~) was the group's second Japan nationwide concert tour, held in support of the album. The tour began on September 4, 2013, at Fukuoka Sun Palace, Japan and ended on September 27 at the Nippon Budokan in Tokyo, Japan.[1]
Setlists
Act 1
- "Target"
- "Apple is A" (Japanese Ver.)
- "Yayaya" (Japanese Ver.)
- "Day By Day" (Japanese Ver.)
Act 2
- "愛の詩 (Love Poem)" (Soyeon's solo)
- "シャボン玉のゆくえ (Soap Bubbles)" (Qri & Boram)
- "Dangerous Love" - (Eunjung & Jiyeon & Hyomin)
- "風のように (Like A Wind)" (QBS)
Act 3
- "Bunny Style!"
- "ウェイロニ (Why Are You Being Like This)" (Japanese Ver.)
- "Sexy Love" (Japanese Ver.)
- "I'm Okay"
- "初めてのように (Like the First Time)" (Japanese Ver.)
- "Cry Cry" (Japanese Ver.)
Act 4
- "Do We Do We" (Qri's solo)
- "Two As One" (Eunjung's solo)
- "Beautiful Sniper"
- "あなたのせいで狂いそう (I Go Crazy Because of You)" (Japanese Ver.)
- "T.T.L (Remix Dance Ver.)" (Japanese Ver.)
- "Lovey-Dovey" (Japanese Ver.)
Encore
- "Day by Day" (Japanese Ver.)
- "Roly-Poly" (Japanese Ver.)
- "Bye Bye" (Japanese Ver.)
Tour dates
Date | City | Country | Venue | Attendance |
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July 12, 2013 | Tokyo | Japan | Nippon Budokan | 18,000[2] |
July 13, 2013 | ||||
September 4, 2013 | Fukuoka | Fukuoka Sunpalace | — | |
September 5, 2013 | ||||
September 7, 2013 | Kobe | World Memorial Hall | — | |
September 8, 2013 | ||||
September 10, 2013 | Sapporo | Nitori Culture Hall | — | |
September 11, 2013 | ||||
September 15, 2013 | Nagoya | Nagoya Century Hall | — | |
September 26, 2013 | Tokyo | Nippon Budokan | — | |
September 27, 2013 | ||||
Estimated total |
Charts
Charts (2013) | Peak position |
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Japan Daily Albums (Oricon) | 1 |
Japan Weekly Albums (Oricon)[3] | 4 |
Japan Top Albums Sales (Billboard)[4] | 4 |
Japan Monthly Albums (Oricon) | 14 |
References
- "T-ara Japan Tour 2013~Treasure Box~". T-ara Official Website (in Japanese). Archived from the original on July 23, 2013. Retrieved March 9, 2022.
- "일본 언론 "'아름 탈퇴' 티아라, 부도칸서 6인 공연" | 방송 : 네이트 연예". Osen (in Korean). Nate. 2013-07-14. Retrieved June 29, 2022.
- "T-ARA Discography on Oricon Style" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved July 29, 2015.
- "Billboard Japan Top Albums Sales Chart". Billboard Japan. August 14, 2013. Retrieved March 9, 2022.
- "Oricon Ranking Service" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved July 29, 2015.