Tōmei na Iro

Tōmei na Iro (Japanese: 透明な色, "Transparent color") is the debut album of Japanese idol girl group Nogizaka46. It was released on January 7, 2015.[1] It reached the number-one place on the weekly Oricon Albums Chart, with 222,000 copies.[2] It also reached the number-one place on the Billboard Japan Hot 100.[3] In January 2015, the album was certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of Japan.[4]

Tōmei na Iro
Regular edition cover
Studio album by
Nogizaka46
ReleasedJanuary 7, 2015 (2015-01-07) (Japan)
GenreJ-pop
LabelN46Div.
ProducerYasushi Akimoto
Nogizaka46 chronology
Tōmei na Iro
(2015)		 Sorezore no Isu
(2016)
Singles from Tōmei na Iro
  1. "Guruguru Curtain"
    Released: February 22, 2012
  2. "Oide Shampoo"
    Released: May 2, 2012
  3. "Hashire! Bicycle"
    Released: August 22, 2012
  4. "Seifuku no Mannequin"
    Released: December 19, 2012
  5. "Kimi no Na wa Kibō"
    Released: March 13, 2013
  6. "Girl's Rule"
    Released: July 3, 2013
  7. "Barrette"
    Released: November 27, 2013
  8. "Kizuitara Kataomoi"
    Released: April 2, 2014
  9. "Natsu no Free & Easy"
    Released: July 9, 2014
  10. "Nandome no Aozora ka?"
    Released: October 8, 2014

Release

It was released in 3 editions, Type-A, Type-B and Type-C. Type-A includes two audio CDs and a DVD with 60 minutes live music video Nogizaka46 Summer National Tour 2013 Final! at Yoyogi National 1st Gymnasium. Type-B contains two audio CDs. Type-C has just one CD that includes the title song from 1st to 10th single and four new songs.[5] The album cover photo was taken at Tokyo Metro Nogizaka Station.[6]

Track listing
Disc1 (Type A, Type B, Type C)[7][8][9][10][11]
No.TitleLength
1."Overture"1:16
2."Guruguru Curtain" (ぐるぐるカーテン)4:04
3."Oide Shampoo" (おいでシャンプー)4:08
4."Hashire! Bicycle" (走れ!Bicycle)3:40
5."Seifuku no Mannequin" (制服のマネキン)4:21
6."Kimi no Na wa Kibō" (君の名は希望)5:25
7."Girls' Rule" (ガールズルール)4:50
8."Barrette" (バレッタ)4:19
9."Kizuitara Kataomoi" (気づいたら片想い)4:14
10."Natsu no Free & Easy" (夏のFree&Easy)5:02
11."Nandome no Aozora ka?" (何度目の青空か?)4:49
12."Dareka wa Mikata" (誰かは味方)4:58
13."Kakumei no Uma" (革命の馬)4:13
14."Boku ga Iru Basho" (僕がいる場所)5:03
15."Anata no Tame ni Hikitai" (あなたのために弾きたい)3:45
Disk2 (Type A, Type B)[9][10]
No.TitleNotesLength
1."Hoka no Hoshi Kara" (他の星から) 4:09
2."Watashi no Tame ni Dareka no Tame ni" (私のために 誰かのために) 5:14
3."Sekkachi na Katatsumuri" (せっかちなかたつむり) 5:05
4."Namida ga Mada Kanashimi Datta Koro" (涙がまだ悲しみだった頃) 4:19
5."Mukuchi na Lion" (無口なライオン) 4:24
6."Sekai de Ichiban Kodoku na Lover" (世界で一番 孤独なLover) 3:44
7."Anohi Boku wa Tossa ni Uso o Tsuita" (あの日 僕は咄嗟に嘘をついた) 4:13
8."13-nichi no Kinyōbi" (13日の金曜日) 3:42
9."Ushinaitakunai Kara" (失いたくないから) 4:16
10."Danke Schön" (ダンケシェーン) 3:42
11."Keisha Suru" (傾斜する)Kojizaka46(Haruna Kojima with Nogizaka46's 15 members)[12]4:36
12."Nazo no Rakugaki" (なぞの落書き)Sung by Minami Hoshino, Miona Hori and Asuka Saitō4:30
13."Jiyū no Kanata" (自由の彼方)Sung by 10th single under members and Kenkyūsei5:01
14."Hitoriyogari" (ひとりよがり)Sung by Nanase Nishino5:19
DVD (Type A)[9]
No.TitleLength
1."Manatsu no Zenkoku Tour 2013 Final!" (真夏の全国ツアー2013 Final!) 

Charts

Weekly
Chart (2015) Peak
position
Japan (Oricon Weekly Albums Chart) 1[2]
Japan (Billboard Japan Hot 100) 1[3]
TWN Five Music J/K-pop Chart[13] 4

Year-end charts
Chart (2015) Peak
position
Japan (Oricon Yearly Albums Chart) 11[14]

Certifications
Certification Sales (copies)
RIAJ physical shipping certification Platinum[4]

References
  1. 乃木坂46、待望の1stアルバム透明な色』は来年1月発売 (in Japanese). Ongaku Shuppansha Co.,Ltd. Retrieved 2015-12-06.
  2. "Nogizaka46's 1st album sells over 220,000 copies in the first week". toykohive. 6Theory Media, LLC. January 13, 2014. Retrieved January 13, 2015.
  3. 【ビルボード】乃木坂46 待望の1stアルバムで実売も1位に、BABYMETALライブ盤は…?. Billboard. January 13, 2015. Retrieved September 13, 2016.
  4. ゴールドディスク認定 2015年1月. RIAJ (in Japanese). Retrieved 2016-09-13.
  5. 乃木坂46待望のファーストアルバム概要及びジャケット写真が初公開!! (in Japanese). Nogizaka46 LLC. Retrieved 2016-09-13.
  6. 乃木坂46、初アルバムジャケ写は乃木坂駅で こじはる参加曲も収録 (in Japanese). oricon ME inc. Retrieved 2016-09-13.
  7. 透明な色 type A (Sony Music Labels): 2015 (in Japanese). National Diet Library. Retrieved 2015-12-06.
  8. "Toumeinairo by Nogizaka46 on iTunes". Apple Inc. Retrieved 2015-12-06.
  9. "Tomei na Iro [2CD+DVD/Type-A]". CDJapan. Retrieved 2015-12-06.
  10. "Tomei na Iro [2CD/Type-B]". CDJapan. Retrieved 2015-12-06.
  11. "Tomei na Iro [Type-C]". CDJapan. Retrieved 2015-12-06.
  12. 「こじ坂46」新曲、乃木坂アルバムに収録 (in Japanese). Nikkan Sports News. Retrieved 2016-09-13.
  13. "Five Music - 2015, week 4". Five Music (in Chinese).
  14. オリコン年間CDシングルランキング 2015年度 (in Japanese). oricon ME. Retrieved 2016-09-14.

Further reading
  • Nogizaka46 (January 7, 2015a). Tōmei na Iro (Type-A ed.). N46Div. ASIN B00P9N3OD8. SRCL-8662/8663/8664.
  • Nogizaka46 (January 7, 2015b). Tōmei na Iro (Type-B ed.). N46Div. ASIN B00P9N3OEW. SRCL-8665/8666.
  • Nogizaka46 (January 7, 2015c). Tōmei na Iro (Type-C ed.). N46Div. ASIN B00P9N3NVQ. SRCL-8667.



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