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Future Pop (album)

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Future Pop
Studio album by
Perfume
ReleasedAugust 15, 2018
Recorded2016–2018
Genre
Length42:09
Label
ProducerYasutaka Nakata
Perfume chronology
Cosmic Explorer
(2016) 		Future Pop
(2018) 		Perfume the Best: P Cubed
(2019)
Singles from Future Pop
  1. "Tokyo Girl"
    Released: February 15, 2017
  2. "If You Wanna"
    Released: August 30, 2017
  3. "Mugen Mirai"
    Released: March 14, 2018
  4. "Let Me Know"
    Released: August 1, 2018 (digital download)

Future Pop is the sixth studio album by Japanese girl group Perfume, released on August 15, 2018 by Universal Music Japan sublabels Universal J and Perfume Records. The album debuted at the top spot[3] of the Oricon Weekly Albums Chart with 79,282 copies on its first week of release, making it their seventh number-one album in Japan.[4] The album also yielded its first number-one release on the Oricon Weekly Digital Albums chart with 7,396 downloads.[4] The album comprises a total of twelve tracks, with three of them being released as maxi singles: "Tokyo Girl", "If You Wanna", and "Mugen Mirai", plus their respective B-sides "Houseki no Ame", "Everyday", and "Fusion", and six previously-unreleased tracks, with one of them being the album's promotional single, "Let Me Know".

Track listing

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All songs written, arranged, and produced by Yasutaka Nakata.

No.TitleLength
1."Start-Up"0:54
2."Future Pop"3:03
3."If You Wanna"2:43
4."Tokyo Girl"4:27
5."Fusion"4:32
6."Tiny Baby"3:41
7."Let Me Know"3:25
8."Chorairin" (超ちょう来らい輪わ; Ultra Future Loop)3:43
9."Mugenmirai" (無限むげん未来みらい; Infinite Future)3:41
10."Housekino Ame" (宝石ほうせきの雨あめ; Rain of Jewels)3:57
11."Tenku" (天空てんくう; Sky)4:39
12."Everyday"3:47
Total length:42:09

Blu-ray/DVD bonus track list

No.TitleLength
1."Tokyo Girl (video clip)" 
2."If You Wanna (video clip)" 
3."Everyday (video clip)" 
4."無限むげん未来みらい (Mugenmirai) (video clip)" 
5."Let Me Know (video clip)" 
6."Perfume No Tadatada Radio Ga Sukidakara Radio! 3" 

Limited Edition Blu-ray/DVD bonus track list

No.TitleLength
1."Tokyo Girl (video clip)" 
2."If You Wanna (video clip)" 
3."Everyday (video clip)" 
4."無限むげん未来みらい (Mugenmirai) (video clip)" 
5."Let Me Know (video clip)" 
6."Let Me Know –メイキング映像えいぞう-" 
7."Tokyo Girl (発売はつばい記念きねんSpecial Live)" 
8."If You Wanna (発売はつばい記念きねんSpecial Live)" 
9."Tokyo Girl (2017年ねん12月31日にち 第だい68回かいNHK紅白こうはく歌合戦うたがっせん)" 
10."Fusion (Perfume×Technology Presents "Reframe")" 
11."Perfume No Tadatada Radio Ga Sukidakara Radio! 3" 

Charts

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Chart (2018) Peak
position
Japanese Weekly Albums Chart (Oricon)[4] 1
Japanese Weekly Digital Albums Chart (Oricon)[4] 1
US World Albums (Billboard)[5] 4

Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
Japan (RIAJ)[6] Gold 100,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ Yeung, Neil Z. "Future Pop - Perfume | Songs, Reviews, Credits". Allmusic. Archived from the original on November 9, 2020. Retrieved January 4, 2021.
  2. ^ Kurimoto, Hitoshi (25 March 2019). Perfume『Future Pop』 J-Popの歴史れきしを一気いっきにアップデート! [Perfume "Future Pop". [It] updates at once the history of J-pop!]. Mikiki (in Japanese). Retrieved 27 April 2019.
  3. ^ "Future Pop(DVD付づけ) - Perfume". Oricon.co.jp. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
  4. ^ a b c d "2018年ねん08月がつ13日にち～2018年ねん08月がつ19日にち オリコン週間しゅうかん アルバムランキング". Oricon.co.jp. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
  5. ^ "World Music: Top World Albums Chart". Billboard.com. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
  6. ^ "Japanese album certifications – Perfume – Future Pop" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. Select 2018年ねん8月がつ on the drop-down menu
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