Hi no Ataru Basho cover

Hi no Ataru Basho

Misia · 1998

21 min · 4 tracks · J-pop

A vibrant blend of rhythmic R&B and J-pop melodies radiating warmth and uplifting energy.

Top tracks — play these first

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    陽のあたる場所 (ORIGINAL MIX) — This track serves as the album's centerpiece, showcasing Misia's powerful vocals alongside an infectious melody that encapsulates the album's overall warmth and vibrancy.
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    恋する季節 — The song highlights Misia's ability to convey emotion through her vocal delivery, combining heartfelt lyrics with a catchy rhythm that exemplifies her signature style.
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    陽のあたる場所 (MASTER KEY Remix~featuring K-DUB SHINE) — This remix adds a fresh perspective to the original, incorporating hip-hop elements that broaden the song's appeal while maintaining its core essence.

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Breakthrough — This album established Misia's reputation in J-pop and R&B, marking her debut.
Themes
Japanese pop culture· romantic storytelling· uplifting melodies
Career context
Released in 1998, Hi no Ataru Basho marked Misia's debut album, establishing her as a significant voice in the J-pop and rhythm and blues scenes. This album arrived shortly after she had gained attention with her single 'Tsutsumi Naku Yoru ni,' setting the stage for her dynamic career.
Stylistic neighbors
Ai Otsuka· Namie Amuro· Yuki Kajiura

Tracklist

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

  • 1 陽のあたる場所 (ORIGINAL MIX) 5:18
  • 2 恋する季節 5:44
  • 3 陽のあたる場所 (MASTER KEY Remix~featuring K-DUB SHINE) 5:24
  • 4 陽のあたる場所 (NEW SOUL RIVER DUB) 5:25

If this landed

Records by other artists that run on the same instinct.

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