Daydream (Aimer album)

daydream is the fourth studio album released by Aimer. It was released in three versions: a limited CD+Blu-ray (Type-A), a limited CD+DVD edition (Type-B), and a regular CD only edition. The song "Falling Alone" was used as the lead track and was previously released as her 10th digital single as advance of the album[1]

daydream
Studio album by
Aimer
ReleasedSeptember 21, 2016
RecordedAobadai Studio • Burnish Stone Recording Studios • Heart Beat. Recording Studios • Onkio Haus • prime sound studio form • Studio Device • Studio GreenBird • Studio Sound Valley
 Japan
The Beach
 United States
Hansa Studios • Studio 4
 Germany
Genre
Length57:23
Language
  • Japanese
  • English
LabelSME Records
Producer
Aimer chronology
DAWN
(2015)		 daydream
(2016)		 Best Selection "blanc"/"noir"
(2017)
Singles from daydream
  1. "ninelie"
    Released: May 11, 2016
  2. "insane dream"
    Released: July 07, 2016
  3. "us"
    Released: July 07, 2016
  4. "Chouchou Musubi"
    Released: August 17, 2016
  5. "Falling Alone"
    Released: August 19, 2016

The album charted #2 daily rank for first week. It charted so far 34 weeks and sold more than 78,000 copies.[2] The album was certified Gold by Recording Industry Association of Japan in March 2017 for shipment of 100,000 copies.[3]

Track listing
daydream
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."insane dream"
TakaColin Brittain4:13
2."ninelie" (with Chelly from Egoist)Hiroyuki SawanoHiroyuki SawanoHiroyuki Sawano4:21
3."twoface"Takahito UchisawaTakahito Uchisawa
  • Takahito Uchisawa
  • Kenji Tamai
  • Masahiro Tobinai
3:05
4."Higher Ground"
  • aimerrhythm
  • Jamil Kazmi
Taka
  • Kenji Tamai
  • Rui Momota
5:14
5."for Lonely" (for ロンリー, with Mao Abe)Mao AbeMao Abe
  • Kenji Tamai
  • Shogo Ohnishi
4:51
6."Chouchou Musubi" (蝶々結び; "Butterfly Knot")Yojiro NodaYojiro NodaYojiro Noda5:05
7."Kataomoi" (カタオモイ; "Unrequited Love")Takahito UchisawaTakahito Uchisawa
  • Takahito Uchisawa
  • Kenji Tamai
  • Masahiro Tobinai
3:27
8."Hz"
  • Takuya Ohashi
  • Shintaro Tokita
  • Takuya Ohashi
  • Shintaro Tokita
4:49
9."Kowairo" (声色; "Tone of Voice")TKTKTK4:57
10."closer"
  • Taka
  • Jamil Kazmi
TakaColin Brittain4:13
11."Falling Alone"
  • Taka
  • Jamil Kazmi
TakaColin Brittain4:13
12."us"TKTKTK4:34
13."Stars in the rain"
  • aimerrhythm
  • Jamil Kazmi
Taka
  • Kenji Tamai
  • Shogo Ohnishi
5:02
Total length:57:23
DVD
No.TitleLength
1."insane dream" (Music Video) 
2."us" (Music Video) 
3."ninelie" (Music Video) 
4."Falling Alone" (Music Video) 
5."Chouchou Musubi" (Music Video) 
6."Koutetsujou no Kabaneri" (Special Ending Movie) 
Blu-ray
No.TitleLength
1."insane dream" (Music Video) 
2."us" (Music Video) 
3."ninelie" (Music Video) 
4."Falling Alone" (Music Video) 
5."Chouchou Musubi" (Music Video) 
6."MOON RIVER" (Aimer Live Tour "DAWN", 2015.11.03) 
7."Believe Be:leave" (Aimer Live Tour "DAWN", 2015.11.03) 
8."Noir! Noir!" (Aimer Live Tour "DAWN", 2015.11.03) 
9."Anata ni Deawanakereba ~Kasetsu Touka~" (Aimer Live Tour "DAWN", 2015.11.03) 
10."Kimi wo Matsu" (Aimer Live Tour "DAWN", 2015.11.03) 
11."Re:pray" (Aimer Live Tour "DAWN", 2015.11.03) 
12."Re:far" (Aimer Live Tour "DAWN", 2015.11.03) 
13."Heartache (ONE OK ROCK cover)" (Aimer Live Tour "DAWN", 2015.11.03) 
14."Dare ka, Umi wo" (Aimer Live Tour "DAWN", 2015.11.03) 
15."AM02:00 - AM04:00" (Aimer Live Tour "DAWN", 2015.11.03) 
16."After Rain" (Aimer Live Tour "DAWN", 2015.11.03) 
17."Hoshi no Kieta Yoru ni" (Aimer Live Tour "DAWN", 2015.11.03) 
18."LAST STARDUST" (Aimer Live Tour "DAWN", 2015.11.03) 
19."Brave Shine" (Aimer Live Tour "DAWN", 2015.11.03) 
20."DAWN" (Aimer Live Tour "DAWN", 2015.11.03) 
21."Koutetsujou no Kabaneri" (Special Ending Movie) 

Credits

Adapted from Booklet.[4]

Charts

Album
Chart (2016) Peak
position
Japanese Hot Albums (Billboard)[5] 3
Japanese Albums (Oricon)[6] 2
South Korean International Albums (Gaon)[7] 3

Singles
Title Year Peak positions
JPN
Oricon
[8]		 JPN
Billboard
"Ninelie" 2016 9 4[9]
"Insane Dream" 13 17[10]
"Us" 13 —
"Chouchou Musubi"
(蝶々結び Butterfly Knot)		 10 8[11]
"Falling Alone" — —

Sales and certifications
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Japan (RIAJ)[3] Gold 100,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Awards
Year Award Category Work/Nominee Result
2017 CD Shop Awards Sub-Grand Prix Daydream Won[12]

References
  1. Album information http://natalie.mu/music/news/198686
  2. Oricon ranking http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/542958/products/1194720/1/
  3. "Japanese album certifications – Aimer – daydream" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. Retrieved January 31, 2021. Select 2017年3月 on the drop-down menu
  4. "SECL-1983~4 | daydream / Aimer [Limited Edition] - VGMdb". vgmdb.net. Retrieved 2016-11-16.
  5. "Billboard Japan Hot Albums | Charts" (in Japanese). Billboard Japan. 2016-10-03. Retrieved 2018-11-17.
  6. "Daydream | Aimer" (in Japanese). Oricon, Inc. 2016-10-03. Retrieved 2018-11-17.
  7. "2016년 44주차 Album Chart" [Album Chart of 44th Week of 2016] (in Korean). Gaon Music Chart. 2016-10-23. Retrieved 2018-11-17.
  8. "Aimerのシングル売上ランキング" [Aimer single sales ranking] (in Japanese). Oricon, Inc. Retrieved 2018-11-17.
  9. "Japanese Music: Top Japanese Songs Chart". Billboard. 2016-05-28. Retrieved 2018-11-17.
  10. "Japanese Music: Top Japanese Songs Chart". Billboard. 2016-07-23. Retrieved 2018-11-17.
  11. "Japanese Music: Top Japanese Songs Chart". Billboard. 2016-09-03. Retrieved 2018-11-17.
  12. "宇多田ヒカルが「CDショップ大賞」受賞、準大賞はAimer" [Hikaru Utada received "CD Shop Award", Second Prize was Aimer]. Natalie (in Japanese). March 13, 2017. Retrieved April 11, 2018.
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