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Mai Kuraki Single Collection ～Chance for you～

Mai Kuraki · 2019

278 min · 64 tracks · pop music

A vibrant collection of pop anthems that blends heartfelt balladry with upbeat, infectious melodies.

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Top tracks — play these first

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    Love, Day After Tomorrow Start here — This track is a defining hit from Kuraki's early career, showcasing her signature vocal style alongside memorable melodies that helped catapult her into stardom.
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    Secret of my heart — A perfect example of Kuraki's emotive delivery combined with lush instrumentation, this song reflects the core themes of love and longing that permeate her work.
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    NEVER GONNA GIVE YOU UP — This empowering anthem stands out for its upbeat production and confident lyrics, embodying the resilience and determination present in much of Kuraki's discography.
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    Stand Up — With its uplifting message and infectious energy, this track encapsulates the spirit of perseverance, making it a highlight in Kuraki's collection.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • fragmented listening for variety
  • nostalgic moments of reminiscence
  • uplifting tracks for motivation
  • short bursts of joy
  • feel-good anthems for celebration

Maybe skip if you

  • seeking cohesive album flow
  • prefer longer, immersive experiences

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Fan Favorite — This compilation reflects Kuraki's evolution and is celebrated by her fans.
Themes
J-pop nostalgia· heartfelt balladry
Career context
Released on December 25, 2019, 'Mai Kuraki Single Collection ～Chance for you～' marks a celebratory retrospective in Mai Kuraki's career as she reflected on her two-decade journey in the music industry. At this point, she had established herself as a prominent figure in J-pop since her debut in 1999, with numerous hit singles and albums that have shaped her signature sound.
Stylistic neighbors
Namie Amuro· Ayumi Hamasaki· Aimer
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Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

  • Stand Up

    The bridge emphasizes a call to action where the singer shifts from reflection to urging listeners to embrace their strength.

Tracklist

Disc 1

  • 1 Love, Day After Tomorrow Start here 4:03
  • 2 Stay by my side 4:25
  • 3 Secret of my heart 4:25
  • 4 NEVER GONNA GIVE YOU UP 4:00
  • 5 Simply Wonderful 〜Radio Edit〜 3:52
  • 6 Reach for the sky 4:47
  • 7 冷たい海 4:39
  • 8 Start in my life 5:09
  • 9 Stand Up 4:38
  • 10 always 4:06
  • 11 Can’t forget your love 5:26
  • 12 PERFECT CRIME -Single Edit- 5:41
  • 13 Winter Bells 4:37
  • 14 Feel fine! 4:49
  • 15 Like a star in the night 5:35
  • 16 Make my day 3:55

Disc 2

  • 1 Time after time 〜花舞う街で〜 4:02
  • 2 Kiss 4:35
  • 3 風のららら 4:22
  • 4 明日へ架ける橋 3:58
  • 5 Love,needing 3:17
  • 6 ダンシング 3:46
  • 7 P.S♡MY SUNSHINE 3:50
  • 8 Growing of my heart 4:25
  • 9 ベスト オブ ヒーロー 4:13
  • 10 Diamond Wave 4:55
  • 11 白い雪 4:47
  • 12 Season of love 4:47
  • 13 Silent love 〜open my heart〜 4:23
  • 14 BE WITH U 4:55
  • 15 夢が咲く春 3:55
  • 16 You and Music and Dream 4:05

Disc 3

  • 1 一秒ごとに Love for you 3:57
  • 2 24 Xmas time 4:14
  • 3 PUZZLE 3:58
  • 4 Revive 4:40
  • 5 Beautiful 4:32
  • 6 永遠より ながく 3:45
  • 7 Drive me crazy 3:58
  • 8 chance for you 〜cinema ver.〜 3:40
  • 9 SUMMER TIME GONE 4:16
  • 10 1000万回のキス 5:02
  • 11 あなたがいるから 3:03
  • 12 もう一度 3:52
  • 13 Your Best Friend 5:51
  • 14 Strong Heart 4:19
  • 15 恋に恋して 4:09
  • 16 Special morning day to you 4:34

Disc 4

  • 1 儚さ 6:32
  • 2 TRY AGAIN 4:25
  • 3 Wake me up 4:21
  • 4 無敵なハート 3:24
  • 5 STAND BY YOU 5:22
  • 6 Serendipity 4:17
  • 7 SAWAGE☆LIFE 3:20
  • 8 YESTERDAY LOVE 4:55
  • 9 渡月橋 〜君 想ふ〜 4:06
  • 10 WE ARE HAPPY WOMEN 4:08
  • 11 Do it! 3:51
  • 12 Light Up My Life 4:24
  • 13 今宵は夢を見させて 4:02
  • 14 きみと恋のままで終われない いつも夢のままじゃいられない 4:33
  • 15 薔薇色の人生 3:42
  • 16 chance for you 〜20th anniversary ver.〜 3:20

What to play next

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Kimi Omou: Shunkashūtō
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Kimi Omou: Shunkashūtō

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Leads into a similar blend of heartfelt ballads and catchy tunes.
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