Why this album works
'License' debuted at number two on the Oricon charts, showcasing Aya Ueto's growing popularity. The album's success helped to cement her status as a leading figure in the J-pop genre during the mid-2000s.
- Career context
- Released on January 1, 2006, 'License' is Aya Ueto's third studio album following her successful sophomore effort, 'Love & Peace.' At this stage in her career, Ueto was transitioning from a popular idol into a more established pop artist, further solidifying her presence in the Japanese music scene.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Puffy AmiYumi· Namie Amuro· Every Little Thing· Ayumi Hamasaki· Yumi Matsutoya· Perfume· Scandal· Nana Mizuki
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 笑顔のままで Standout 5:14
- 2 1 million thanks Standout 5:04
- 3 風をうけて Standout 5:06
- 4 ぬくもり 4:31
- 5 約束の場所 5:17
- 6 もしも願いが叶うなら 5:02
- 7 Look into the future 5:22
- 8 星空ハイウエイ 4:14
- 9 限りある時の中で 4:59
- 10 夢のチカラ 4:58
- 11 白い雪が降る夜に 4:39
- 12 この世界に生まれて 6:14
- 13 fermata 3:52
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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