Heaven (Miliyah Kato album)

Heaven
Studio album by Miliyah Kato
Released July 28, 2010
Recorded 2009–2010
Genre R&B
Label Sony Music Entertainment Japan
Miliyah Kato chronology

Ring
(2009)
Heaven
(2010)
M Best
(2011)
Singles from Heaven
  1. "Why"
    Released: November 18, 2009
  2. "Bye Bye"
    Released: March 24, 2010
  3. "Last Love"
    Released: June 9, 2010

Heaven is Miliyah Kato's fifth studio album. It was released on July 28, 2010.

Album information

Heaven contains singles "Why, "Bye Bye" and "Last Love". It was released in two editions: a CD and a CD+DVD edition which contains a limited 52-page booklet and a DVD with the music videos of the singles, as well as the music videos for promo singles "Destiny" and "Sensation". The DVD also contains live performances from Kato's 2009 Ring Tour in Tokyo.

Track list

All songs written and composed by Miliyah Kato, unless otherwise noted. 

CD
No. TitleWriter(s)Arranger(s) Length
1. "Bye Bye"   Shinichiro Murayama 4:46
2. "Last Love"   Shinichiro Murayama 5:27
3. "I Miss You"   Daishi Dance 5:12
4. "X.O.X.O." (Sampling: Spitz’s "Robinson")Masamune Kusano (Spitz), Miliyah3rd Productions 3:41
5. "Heaven"   Tomokazu "T.O.M." Matsuzawa 5:34
6. "Baby I See You feat. Verbal (M-Flo)"  Verbal (M-Flo), Miliyah3rd Productions 6:33
7. "Sora" ( "Sky") Nao Tanaka 4:50
8. "Why"   Shinichiro Murayama 4:13
9. "Free"   ZETTON 5:06
10. "Endless Love"   Taku Takahashi (m-flo) 4:41
11. "Sweet Angel"   Manaboon 4:34
12. "Destiny"  Jeff Miyahara, MiliyahJeff Miyahara 3:47
13. "B.F.F."   Tomokazu "T.O.M." Matsuzawa 4:10
14. "Don't Wanna Let Go"   Bach Logic 3:09
15. "Silent Ocean"   3rd Productions 5:13
16. "Owarinaki Kanashimi" (終わりなき哀しみ "Endless Sorrow") Shinichiro Murayama 3:53

Chart performance and certifications

The album debuted at number-one on the Oricon weekly album chart selling over 151,000 units, making it Miliyah's first studio album to debut at the top position on the Oricon charts.[1]

Charts

Chart (2010) Peak
position
Japan Oricon Weekly Album Chart[2] 1

Sales and certifications

Country Provider Sales Certification
Japan RIAJ 266,000[1] Platinum[3]

Preceded by
We Are SMAP! by SMAP
Oricon weekly number-one album
August 9, 2010
Succeeded by
Boku no Miteiru Fūkei by Arashi

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Charts: Yamapi, Miliyah Kato". Tokyograph. 2010-08-04. Retrieved 2010-08-13.
  2. 2010年08月第2週の邦楽アルバムランキング情報. Oricon (in Japanese). Retrieved 2010-08-13.
  3. ゴールド等認定作品一覧 2010年07月 (in Japanese). RIAJ. Retrieved 2010-08-13.