Releases | ||
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↙Studio albums | 8 | |
↙Compilation albums | 2 | |
↙Singles | 34 | |
↙Video albums | 12 | |
↙Remix albums | 1 | |
↙Cover albums | 2 |
The discography of Japanese R&B and pop singer Ken Hirai consists of eight studio albums, two compilation albums, one remix albums, two cover albums, thirty-four singles and twelve video albums.
Contents |
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions [1] |
Sales | Certifications | ||
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Un-balanced |
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57 | ||||
Stare At |
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The Changing Same |
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1 | 1,265,296[2] | Million[3] | ||
Gaining Through Losing |
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2 | 1,080,908[2] | Million[4] | ||
Life Is... |
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1 | 1,000,000 (RIAJ)
806,133[2] |
Million[5] | ||
Sentimentalovers |
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1 | 1,660,885[2] | Million[6] | ||
Fakin' Pop |
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2 | 500,000 (RIAJ)
332,297[2] |
2× Platinum[7] | ||
Japanese Singer |
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3 | 137,383[8] | Gold[9] | ||
"—" denotes items that did not chart. |
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions [1] |
Sales | Certifications |
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Ken Hirai 10th Anniversary Complete Single Collection '95-'05 Utabaka |
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1 | 2,106,729[10] | 2× Million[11] |
Ken Hirai 15th Anniversary c/w Collection '95-'10 "Ura Utabaka" |
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5 | 44,103[12] |
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions [1] |
Sales | Certifications |
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KH Re-mixed Up 1 |
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6 | 185,750[2] | Gold |
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions [1] |
Sales | Certifications |
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Ken's Bar |
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2 | 491,645[2] | 2× Platinum [13] |
Ken's Bar II |
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2 | 122,208[14] | Gold[15] |
Title | Year | Oricon Singles Charts | Billboard Japan Charts | Album | ||||||
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Peak chart positions | Sales | Hot 100 | Hot Top Airplay | Hot Singles Sales | ||||||
Daily | Weekly | Yearly | Debut | Overall | ||||||
"Precious Junk" | 1995 | — | 67 | — | 5,680 | 44,220 | — | — | — | Un-balanced |
"Katahō Zutsu no Earphone" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"Yokogao" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Stare At | |
"Doshaburi" | 1996 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
"Stay with Me" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"Heat Up" | 1997 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album release |
"Love Love Love" | 1998 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | The Changing Same |
"Rakuen" | 2000 | — | 7 | 39 | 2,780 | 537,810 | — | — | — | |
"Why" | — | 8 | — | 45,070 | 210,750 | — | — | — | ||
"Love or Lust" | — | 6 | — | 51,870 | 264,230 | — | — | — | Gaining Through Losing | |
"Even If" | 3 | 3 | 56 | 85,960 | 333,620 | — | — | — | ||
"Miracles" | 2001 | 2 | 4 | 79 | 98,780 | 240,310 | — | — | — | |
"Kiss of Life" | 2 | 2 | 29 | 206,700 | 555,330 | — | — | — | ||
"Missin' You (It Will Break My Heart)" | 2002 | 4 | 4 | — | 54,870 | 114,670 | — | — | — | Life Is... |
"Strawberry Sex" | 8 | 13 | — | 20,480 | 49,000 | — | — | — | ||
"Ōkina Furudokei" | 1 | 1 | 7 | 72,800 | 772,233 | — | — | — | ||
"Ring" | 1 | 1 | 39 | 67,470 | 322,014 | — | — | — | ||
"Life Is... (Another Story)" | 2003 | 2 | 3 | 44 | 41,799 | 191,319 | — | — | — | Non-album release |
"Style" | 5 | 12 | — | 25,353 | 43,520 | — | — | — | Sentimentalovers | |
"Hitomi o Tojite" | 2004 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 77,243 | 893,134 | — | — | — | |
"Kimi wa Tomodachi" | 3 | 5 | 54 | 46,119 | 160,999 | — | — | — | ||
"Omoi ga Kasanaru Sono Mae ni..." | 1 | 1 | 28 | 86,763 | 272,239 | — | — | — | ||
"Pop Star" | 2005 | 1 | 1 | 41 | 70,681 | 244,012 | — | — | — | Fakin' Pop |
"Bye My Melody" | 2006 | 2 | 2 | 111 | 45,395 | 81,398 | — | — | — | |
"Elegy" | 2007 | 4 | 5 | 69 | 46,894 | 118,302 | — | — | — | |
"Kimi no Suki na Toko" | 4 | 5 | 87 | 49,866 | 102,765 | — | — | — | ||
"Fake Star" | 3 | 6 | — | 20,272 | 32,372 | — | — | — | ||
"Canvas/Kimi wa Su-te-ki♥" | 2008 | 3 | 6 | 183 | 23,600 | 39,540 | — | — | — | |
"Itsuka Hanareru Hi ga Kite mo" | 14 | 19 | 367 | 7,933 | 19,347 | 17 | — | — | ||
"Candy" | 2009 | 3 | 7 | — | 10,301 | 14,375 | 2 | 1 | 5 | Japanese Singer |
"Boku wa Kimi ni Koi o Suru" | 2 | 3 | 87 | 30,034 | 70,436 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||
"Sing Forever" | 2010 | 5 | 7 | 373 | 11,724 | 15,941 | 5 | 4 | 7 | |
"Aishiteru" | 7 | 9 | 210 | 18,137 | 33,063 | 12 | 18 | 10 | ||
"Itoshiki Hibi yo" | 2011 | 4 | 7 | 224 | 13,766 | 30,825 | 6 | 4 | 7 | |
"—" denotes items that were not released, did not chart or missing information. |
Year | Song | Other performer(s) | Album |
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1996 | "Moonstruck" | Chaka | With Friends |
"Holding On to Promises" | Gerry DeVeaux | Back to You | |
1998 | "Kimi ga Warattara" | N/A | Setsunai: Tokyo Heart Break |
2000 | "Scent of a Woman (Yume no Kaori)" | K Dub Shine | Ikiru |
2002 | "Eyes on You" | Akina Nakamori | Resonancia |
2003 | "You Are the Sunshine of My Life" | N/A | Conception: Stevie Wonder Tribute |
2005 | "Got Me a Feeling" | Bonnie Pink | Reminiscence |
2009 | "When You Wish upon a Star" | N/A | Mellow Disney: R&B Revisited |
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions [16] |
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Ken Hirai Films Vol. 1 | — | |
Ken Hirai Films Vol. 2 |
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Ken Hirai Films Vol. 3 |
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Ken Hirai Films Vol. 4: Live Tour 2001 Gaining Through Losing at the Budokan |
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3 |
Ken Hirai Films Vol. 5 |
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14 |
Ken Hirai Films Vol. 6: MTV Unplugged Ken Hirai |
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8 |
Ken Hirai Films Vol. 7 |
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5 |
Ken Hirai Films Vol. 8: Ken Hirai 10th Anniversary Tour Final at Saitama Super Arena |
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9 |
Ken Hirai Films Vol. 9 |
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49 |
Ken Hirai Films Vol. 10: Ken Hirai Live Tour 2008 Fakin' Pop |
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18 |
Ken Hirai Films Vol. 11: Ken's Bar 10th Anniversary |
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6 |
Ken's Bar 10th Anniversary Christmas Eve Special! |
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