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Japamyu

Kyary Pamyu Pamyu · 2018

35 min · 33 tracks · J-pop · house · synth-pop

A vibrant fusion of bubblegum pop and eclectic electronic beats, shimmering with whimsical charm.

Why this album works

'Japamyu' received critical acclaim for its innovative blend of genres and catchy melodies, further solidifying Kyary's influence in the J-pop landscape. The album debuted at number three on the Oricon Albums Chart, showcasing her continued commercial success and resonance with audiences both in Japan and internationally.
Best for
short, punchy listening bursts playful, whimsical vibes energetic dance motivation
Context
Released on September 26, 2018, 'Japamyu' is Kyary Pamyu Pamyu's fourth studio album, coming three years after her previous release, 'Kawaii Kawaiis.' At this point in her career, she had already established herself as a key figure in J-pop and the global kawaii culture movement, building on her distinctive style and sound.
Stylistic neighbors
Girls' Generation· Sumire Uesaka· Kotoko

Tracklist

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

Disc 1

  • 1 バーチャルぱみゅぱみゅ Standout 1:40
  • 2 キズナミ 3:48
  • 3 原宿いやほい 3:38
  • 4 音ノ国 4:03
  • 5 きみのみかた 3:05
  • 6 ちゃみ ちゃみ ちゃーみん 4:36
  • 7 演歌ナトリウム Standout 2:49
  • 8 恋ノ花 Standout 4:39
  • 9 とどけぱんち 2:58
  • 10 最&高 (Album Edit) 4:33

Disc 2

  • 1 最&高
  • 2 PONPONPON
  • 3
  • 4 さいごのアイスクリーム
  • 5 キミに100パーセント
  • 6 KISEKAE
  • 7 ふりそでーしょん
  • 8 ファッションモンスター
  • 9 つけまつける
  • 10 のりことのりお
  • 11 No No No
  • 12 Crazy Party Night ~ぱんぷきんの逆襲~
  • 13 良すた
  • 14 おしえてダンスフロア
  • 15 CANDY CANDY
  • 16 もんだいガール
  • 17 インベーダーインベーダー
  • 18 とどけぱんち
  • 19 にんじゃりばんばん
  • 20 きらきらキラー
  • 21 原宿いやほい
  • 22 コスメティックコースター
  • 23 もったいないとらんど

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