Room No. 382 cover

Room No. 382

Miyavi · 2008

39 min · 10 tracks · visual kei

A dynamic fusion of rock, pop, and traditional Japanese influences with vibrant guitar work and emotive vocals.

Why this album works

'Room No. 382' received critical acclaim for its innovative blend of genres and lyrical depth, contributing to Miyavi's rising international profile. The album's standout tracks helped it reach high positions on the Oricon charts, further establishing him as a prominent figure in contemporary Japanese music.
Career context
Released on December 24, 2008, 'Room No. 382' is Miyavi's fifth studio album, showcasing his artistic evolution following his transition from a visual kei icon to a more versatile musician. This period marked a significant shift in Miyavi's sound as he began to explore broader musical styles and themes, solidifying his identity beyond the visual kei genre.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 一匹狼論 3:28
  • 2 2 be wiz U 3:59
  • 3 自分革命 Standout 4:09
  • 4 Dear my friend Standout 3:17
  • 5 君に願いを 4:18
  • 6 セニョール セニョーラ セニョリータ 4:09
  • 7 ロックの逆襲 3:13
  • 8 常勝街道 4:17
  • 9 Girls, be ambitious. Standout 4:25
  • 10 あしタ、元気ニなぁレ。 3:45

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