Human
Masaharu Fukuyama · 2014
77 min · 18 tracks · J-pop
A vibrant blend of J-pop melodies with heartfelt lyrics and catchy hooks that resonate deeply with everyday life.
Why this album works
'Human' debuted at number one on the Oricon Albums Chart, showcasing Fukuyama's sustained popularity in Japan. The album received critical acclaim for its lyrical depth and musical variety, reflecting contemporary issues while maintaining Fukuyama's signature style, thereby influencing the direction of J-pop in the mid-2010s.
- Career context
- By 2014, Masaharu Fukuyama was already an established figure in J-pop, known for his multifaceted career as a singer-songwriter and actor. 'Human' marked his eleventh studio album, further solidifying his legacy after the commercial success of his previous album 'HUMAN' in 2012, which had set high expectations for this release.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Yumi Matsutoya· Junichi Inagaki· Sumire Uesaka
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 クスノキ 3:55
- 2 Prelude 0:51
- 3 HUMAN Standout 4:52
- 4 とりビー! 5:06
- 5 ミスキャスト 3:43
- 6 246 4:23
- 7 Cherry Standout 4:17
- 8 暁 4:39
- 9 昭和やったね 4:40
Disc 2
- 1 家族になろうよ Standout 5:08
- 2 fighting pose 4:07
- 3 生きてる生きてく 3:30
- 4 Around the world 5:00
- 5 Beautiful life 5:35
- 6 GAME 4:39
- 7 誕生日には真白な百合を 4:40
- 8 Get the groove 3:54
- 9 恋の魔力 4:39
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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