Seiko Matsuda albums discography
Japanese singer-songwriter Seiko Matsuda has released fifty-seven studio albums, forty-one compilation albums, six soundtracks, two remix albums, three extended plays, and eight box sets.
Seiko Matsuda albums discography | |
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Studio albums | 57 |
Compilation albums | 41 |
Video albums | 61 |
EPs | 3 |
Singles | 82 |
Soundtrack albums | 7 |
Remix albums | 2 |
Box sets | 8 |
Seiko released her debut album, Squall in August 1980; it peaked at number two in Japan and has sold over 500,000 copies. The second single from the album, "Aoi Sangoshō" became the fifteenth best-selling single of 1980 in Japan. Her second album, North Wind, was released later in the year and became Matsuda's first number one album. One of her best-selling and critically acclaimed albums, Pineapple was released in 1982. The album peaked at number one in Japan and spawned two number one singles. In 1983, Matsuda released her most successful studio album to date, Utopia, which became the third best-selling album of the year in Japan. Her first English-language album, Sound of My Heart was released in 1985. The album was produced by Phil Ramone and peaked at number two in Japan. Her fifteenth studio album, Citron, which was produced by David Foster, was released in 1988 and became Matsuda's twelfth number one studio album.[1]
Matsuda's global debut album, Seiko was released in 1990. The album has spawned a hit single, "The Right Combination". The single, which features the guest vocals by American singer Donnie Wahlberg, reached top 20 in Australia and Canada, as well as charting in Japan, the United States, and the United Kingdom.[2] Matsuda's eleventh compilation album, Bible was released in 1991 and has been certified double platinum by the Recording Industry Association of Japan. In 1996, Matsuda released her twenty-seventh studio album, Vanity Fair. The album spawned her best-selling single, "Anata ni Aitakute: Missing You", and peaked at number two in Japan. Her third global album, Area 62 was released in 2002. The album has spawned two Billboard Dance Club Songs top twenty singles. Matsuda released the compilation album, We Love Seiko: 35th Anniversary Seiko Matsuda Kyūkyoku All-Time Best 50 Songs, which became her first top three album in 19 years. Her first jazz album, Seiko Jazz was released in 2017 through Verve Records and peaked at number six in Japan.
Matsuda is one of the best-selling music artistsin Japan, having sold over 30 million records nationwide.[3]
Studio albums
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Sales | Certifications | ||
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Squall | 64 | 2 |
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North Wind |
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74 | 1 |
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Silhouette |
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68 | 2 |
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Kaze Tachinu |
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52 | 1 |
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Pineapple |
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49 | 1 |
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Candy |
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63 | 1 |
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Utopia |
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50 | 1 |
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Canary |
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73 | 1 |
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Tinker Bell |
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89 | 1 |
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Windy Shadow |
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85 | 1 |
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The 9th Wave |
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90 | 1 |
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Sound of My Heart (as Seiko) |
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39 | 2 |
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Supreme |
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93 | 1 |
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Strawberry Time |
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1 | 1 |
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Citron |
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1 | 1 |
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Precious Moment |
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6 | — |
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Seiko (as Seiko) |
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2 | — |
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We Are Love |
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3 | — |
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Eternal | 3 | — |
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1992 Nouvelle Vague |
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8 | — |
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Sweet Memories '93 |
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12 | — |
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Diamond Expression |
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4 | — |
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A Time for Love |
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21 | — |
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Glorious Revolution |
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8 | — |
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It's Style '95 |
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2 | — |
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Was It the Future (as Seiko) |
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12 | — |
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Vanity Fair |
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2 | — |
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My Story |
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5 | — |
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Forever |
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12 | — |
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Eien no Shōjo |
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24 | — |
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20th Party |
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16 | — |
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Love & Emotion Vol. 1 |
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19 | — |
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Love & Emotion Vol. 2 |
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43 | — |
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Area 62 (as Seiko) |
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Sunshine |
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6 | — |
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Fairy |
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7 | — |
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I'll Fall in Love |
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Under the Beautiful Stars |
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34 | — |
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Bless You |
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14 | — |
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Baby's Breath |
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19 | — |
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My Pure Baby |
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15 | — |
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My Prelude |
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4 | — |
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Cherish |
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10 | — |
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Very Very |
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9 | — |
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A Girl in the Wonder Land |
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5 | — |
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Dream & Fantasy |
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5 | — |
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Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Boo |
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6 | — |
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Shining Star |
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5 | — |
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Seiko Jazz |
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6 | — |
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Daisy |
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5 | — |
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Merry-Go-Round |
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10 | — |
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Seiko Jazz 2 |
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11 | — |
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Seiko Matsuda 2020 |
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3 | — |
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"—" denotes releases that did not chart or was not released |
Compilation albums
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Sales | Certifications |
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JPN | ||||
Seiko Fragrance |
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3 |
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Seiko Index |
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3 |
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Kinniro no Ribbon |
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1 |
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Seiko Plaza |
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1 |
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Touch Me, Seiko |
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1 |
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Seiko Town |
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1 |
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Seiko Avenue |
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Seiko-Train |
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1 |
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Seiko-Train |
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1 |
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Love Ballade |
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5 |
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Snow Garden |
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1 |
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Seiko Monument |
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10 |
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Christmas Tree |
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9 |
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Bible |
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8 |
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Bible II |
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14 |
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Bible III |
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16 |
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Winter Tales |
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44 |
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Seaside: Summer Tales |
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Dear |
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27 |
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Seiko Celebration |
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Seiko '96-'98 |
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57 |
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Ballad: 20th Anniversary |
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"Love" Seiko Matsuda 20th Anniversary Best Selection |
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22 |
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Super Selection |
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— | ||
Another Side of Seiko 27 |
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44 |
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Best of Best 27 |
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8 |
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"Seiko Smile": Seiko Matsuda 25th Anniversary Best Selection |
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26 |
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Diamond Bible |
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19 |
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Seiko Matsuda Christmas Songs |
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39 |
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Touch Me, Seiko II |
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94 |
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Seiko Story: 80's Hits Collection |
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23 |
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Seiko Matsuda Super Hit Collection |
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95 |
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Seiko Matsuda Super Hit Collection 2 |
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207 |
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Étranger |
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71 |
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Calendar |
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67 |
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Seiko Matsuda Best Ballad |
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106 |
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We Love Seiko: 35th Anniversary Seiko Matsuda Kyūkyoku All-Time Best 50 Songs |
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3 |
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Seiko Matsuda Sweet Days |
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23 |
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Seiko Memories: Masaaki Omura Works |
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31 |
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Seiko Story: 90s-00s Hits Collection |
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32 |
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40th Anniversary Bible: Blooming Pink |
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23 | ||
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or was not released |
Soundtrack albums
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Sales | RIAJ certifications |
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Nogiku no Haka |
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8 |
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Plumeria no Densetsu |
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1 |
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Natsufuku no Eve: Freeze & Sky |
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7 |
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Caribe, Sinfonia de Amor |
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19 |
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Penguin's Story: Koufuku Monogatari |
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5 |
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Goya...Uta de Tsuzuru Shogai (with Plácido Domingo) |
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49 |
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"—" denotes releases that did not chart or was not released |
Remix albums
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Sales | RIAJ certifications |
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Seiko Matsuda: Re-Mixes |
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100 |
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Seiko Remixes 2000 |
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97 |
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"—" denotes releases that did not chart or was not released |
Extended plays
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Sales | RIAJ certifications |
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Guardian Angel |
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10 |
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Sweetest Time |
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12 |
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Eternal II |
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52 |
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"—" denotes releases that did not chart or was not released |
Tribute albums
Title | Album details |
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Carabelli Plays Seiko |
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Romantique |
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Seiko Ballads: Sweet Memories |
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Jewel Songs: Seiko Matsuda Tribute & Covers |
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Memories: Songs for the Season of White |
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Memories: Goodbye and Hello |
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Memories: Bitter Sweet Pineapple |
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Memories: the Last Leaf |
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"—" denotes releases that did not chart or was not released |
Box sets
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Sales | RIAJ certifications |
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Seiko Box |
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7 |
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Complete Bible |
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45 |
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Seiko Matsuda 1980-1995 |
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Seiko Suite |
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40 |
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Seiko Matsuda |
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96 |
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Seiko Matsuda Single Collection 30th Anniversary Box: The Voice of a Queen |
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140 |
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Seiko Matsuda Original Soundtrack Collection 1981-1985 |
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195 |
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Seiko Matsuda Sweet Collection 80's Hits |
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"—" denotes releases that did not chart or was not released |
Footnotes
See also
References
- "SONGS 148回 デイヴィッド・フォスター". NHK. Retrieved 2020-09-24.
- "SEIKO AND DONNIE WAHLBERG - THE RIGHT COMBINATION (SONG)". australiancharts. Retrieved 2020-09-24.
- "浜崎あゆみ、女性アーティスト歴代No.1! 25作目のシングル首位獲得!". Oricon. Retrieved 2020-09-24.