Time is the seventh studio album by Japanese boy band Arashi. The album was released on July 11, 2007, in Japan under their record label J Storm in two editions: a limited 2CD version and a regular CD version. The album was released digitally on February 7, 2020.[1][2]

Time
Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 11, 2007 (2007-07-11)
GenrePop, R&B, rock
Length57:29 (Regular edition)
62:38 (Limited edition)
LabelJ Storm
Arashi chronology
Arashic
(2006)
Time
(2007)
Dream "A" Live
(2008)
Singles from Time
  1. "Aozora Pedal"
    Released: August 2, 2006
  2. "Love So Sweet"
    Released: February 12, 2007
  3. "We Can Make It!"
    Released: May 2, 2007

Content

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The regular edition contains a bonus track while the limited edition includes a second CD containing a solo song from each of the members of the group, the first time since the release of the album One in 2005. The album contains the singles "Aozora Pedal", "Love So Sweet" (the theme song to the Japanese television drama Hana Yori Dango 2) and "We Can Make It!" (the theme song to the drama Bambino!).

Commercial performance

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With first week sales of about 191,000 copies sold,[3] the album went on to sell a total of 296,231 copies by the end of the year, making it the 41st best-selling album of 2007.[citation needed]

Track listing

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No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Oh Yeah!"UniteKazunari OhnoGin Kitagawa4:41
2."Love So Sweet"SpinYouth CaseMugen4:50
3."Wave"Erik LidbomJun Abe3:48
4."We Can Make It!"
  • Unite
  • Sakurai
Masaya Suzuki4:10
5."Firefly"
  • Makoto Atozi
  • Sakurai
Yasushi SasamotoSasamoto3:50
6."Taiyō no Sekai"
  • Hydrant
  • Sakurai
HydrantNaoki Ōtsubo4:42
7."Carry On"Chokkyū MuranoMasayuki IwataIwata4:15
8."Rock You"
  • Youth Case
  • Sakurai
Takuya HaradaHarada4:08
9."Cry For You"
  • Axel G
  • Sakurai
  • Jörgen Ringqvist
  • Jakob Ringbom
Ha-j3:56
10."Love Situation"Miyuki HashimotoShinnosukeShinnosuke4:06
11."Kaze"
  • Spin
  • Sakurai
Shinya TadaNaoki-T4:19
12."Be With You"Masataka KitauraKitauraHa-j5:08
13."Life"
  • Tomokazu Miura
  • Sakurai
OhnoTomoki Ishizuka5:03
14."Aozora Pedal"Shikao SugaSugaIshizuka5:21
15."Everybody Zenshin" (Regular edition only)Yōji Kubota
  • Shusui
  • Stefan Åberg
  • Shusui
  • Åberg
4:08
Total length:66:25
Limited edition – CD 2
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Song For Me" (Satoshi Ohno solo)R.P.PR.P.PR.P.P4:21
2."Friendship" (Masaki Aiba solo)Yūya AbeYūya AbeAtsushi Yuasa4:36
3."Niji" (Kazunari Ninomiya solo)Kazunari NinomiyaTadaYoshinao Mikami4:27
4."Can't Let You Go" (Sho Sakurai solo)
  • Daisuke Mori
  • Sakurai
MoriTaku Yoshioka4:26
5."Yabai-Yabai-Yabai" (Jun Matsumoto solo)HaradaHaradaHarada3:52
Total length:84:14

Charts

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Certifications

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Country Provider Sales Certification
Japan RIAJ 190,870[4] Platinum[5]

Release history

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Release history and formats for Time
Country Date Label Format Catalog
Japan July 11, 2007 J Storm CD JACA-5066[6]
2CD JACA-5064[7]
Korea July 25, 2007 SM Entertainment CD SMJTCD205[8]
2CD M000234391[9]
Taiwan July 28, 2007 Avex Taiwan CD JAJCD26003[10]
2CD JAJCD26003/A[11]
Hong Kong Avex Asia CD[12]
2CD[13]

References

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  1. ^ "旧譜オリジナル・アルバム(全16タイトル)デジタルリリース決定". Johnny's net (in Japanese). February 5, 2020. Archived from the original on February 5, 2020. Retrieved February 5, 2020.
  2. ^ "嵐のオリジナルアルバム16作品256曲、明後日デジタル配信スタート". natalie.mu (in Japanese). February 5, 2020. Archived from the original on February 5, 2020. Retrieved February 5, 2020.
  3. ^ "嵐、ダントツ首位で5作連続6作目のNo.1アルバム獲得!" (in Japanese). Oricon. July 17, 2007. Retrieved September 13, 2009.
  4. ^ a b 2007年07月第4週のアルバムランキング情報 (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved 2010-02-11.
  5. ^ "ゴールド等認定作品一覧 2007年7月". RIAJ. Retrieved 2009-12-10.
  6. ^ "Time (Regular Edition)". CDJapan. Retrieved 2009-12-10.
  7. ^ "Time (Limited Edition)". CDJapan. Retrieved 2009-12-10.
  8. ^ "Arashi - Time (통상반)" (in Korean). Aladdin. Retrieved 2009-12-10.
  9. ^ "Arashi - Time (초회한정반)" (in Korean). Aladdin. Retrieved 2009-12-10.
  10. ^ "Time (普通版)" (in Chinese). Avex Taiwan. Retrieved 2009-12-10.
  11. ^ "Time (初回版)" (in Chinese). Avex Taiwan. Retrieved 2009-12-10.
  12. ^ "Time (Normal Edition)(Hong Kong Version)" (in Chinese). YesAsia. Retrieved 2009-12-10.
  13. ^ "Time (First Press Limited Edition)(Hong Kong Version)" (in Chinese). YesAsia. Retrieved 2009-12-10.
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