Innocent Starter cover

Innocent Starter

Nana Mizuki · 2004

27 min · 6 tracks · J-pop · pop rock · anime song

A vibrant mix of pop rock and dance beats, underscored by emotive vocals and catchy melodies.

Why this album works

The title track 'Innocent Starter' became a notable hit, solidifying Nana Mizuki's status in the J-pop industry and contributing to her growing fanbase. The album's blend of pop and rock elements resonated well with audiences, leading to significant chart placements and paving the way for her future projects.
Best for
steady pacing for focused listening emotive vocals for uplifting moments catchy melodies for sing-alongs
Context
Released in 2004, 'Innocent Starter' marked Nana Mizuki's debut single as a solo artist after previously being part of the anime song scene. This album positioned her firmly in the J-pop sphere while showcasing her versatility beyond anime soundtracks, serving as a strong foundation for her subsequent commercial success.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 innocent starter Standout 4:41
  • 2 Open Your Heart Standout 4:23
  • 3 それでも君を想い出すから-again- Standout 4:46
  • 4 innocent starter (Off Vocal Version) 4:41
  • 5 Open Your Heart (Off Vocal Version) 4:23
  • 6 それでも君を想い出すから-again- (Off Vocal Version) 4:46

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata