Dragonfly cover

Dragonfly

Masami Okui · 2005

60 min · 12 tracks · J-pop · anime song

A vibrant blend of J-pop melodies and rock energy, seamlessly weaving personal narratives with catchy hooks.

Why this album works

'Dragonfly' reached notable positions on Japanese music charts, solidifying Okui's status within the J-pop genre. The album features tracks that were used in various anime contexts, enhancing her reputation as a go-to artist for anime soundtracks and contributing to the growing popularity of anime music in mainstream culture.
Best for
catchy hooks for sing-alongs vibrant melodies for uplifting moods personal narratives with emotional depth
Context
By 2005, Masami Okui had established herself as a prominent figure in the J-pop and anime music scenes, following her successful albums 'Kiseki' and 'Shining Star'. 'Dragonfly' is her fourth studio album, showcasing a maturation in her lyrical themes and musical style while continuing to appeal to her dedicated fanbase.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Dragonfly Standout 4:47
  • 2 Fire.com 3:28
  • 3 STAR GATE Standout 5:03
  • 4 A confession of TOKIO 4:32
  • 5 Route89 5:16
  • 6 WHEEL 7:43
  • 7 Troubadour~吟遊詩人~ 5:12
  • 8 HEAVEN'S DOOR Standout 4:50
  • 9 nostalgia 5:33
  • 10 ミラクルGO!GO! 4:26
  • 11 To all the things to love 4:38
  • 12 Olive 4:49

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