AI am BEST

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AI am BEST

Compilation album by Ai Otsuka
Released	March 28, 2007
Genre	J-Pop
Label	Avex Trax
Love Cook (2005)	AI am BEST (2007)

Ai am BEST is the first 'Best of' compilation album since Ai Otsuka's music career started. The album contains 13 pre-2006 tracks with the respective music video for each. Ai am BEST is set to be released on the 28th March, 2007. DVD Tracklist: The respective PVs for each of the songs listed for the CD Tracklist (The Music Clip for Track 13 「LOVE MUSiC」 is the most recently filmed)

First Pressing comes in a blister case and bundled with <愛ハンコ>, a specially made carved stamp.

The album debuted at the number one spot on the ORICON charts and sold more than 60,000 copies on its first day--six times more than the second place album of the day. By the second day of release, it has already sold over 100,000 copies.

It hit number one on the United World Charts

[edit] Secret track

There is a secret track at the end of the last track: "LOVE MUSIC". Tracks 14 though 98 are silent and are about 5 seconds each. Track 99 contains an old unreleased song, "BABASHI".

The Ai am BEST DVD contains a secret hidden track which requires a code to unlock .

With your DVD remote arrow buttons, press "UP" 9 times, then press "RIGHT" 9 times, then press "DOWN" 9 times, then press "LEFT" 9 times and finally press "ENTER" and the hidden clip will be revealed, "BEST OF BABASHI"

[edit] Track listing

CD Track listing:

Momo no Hanabira (桃ノ花ビラ, Momo no Hanabira^? Peach Flower Petals)
Sakuranbo (さくらんぼ, Sakuranbo^? Cherry)
Amaenbo (甘えんぼ, Amaenbo^? Spoiled child)
Happy Days
Kingyo Hanabi (金魚花火, Kingyo Hanabi^? Goldfish Fireworks)
Daisuki da yo. (大好きだよ。, Daisuki da yo.^? I love you.)
Kuroge Wagyū Joshio Tan Yaki 680 Yen (黒毛和牛上塩タン焼680円, Kuroge Wagyū Joshio Tan Yaki 680 Yen^? Salty Grilled Tongue of Black Japanese Beef 680 Yen)
Cherish
SMILY
Biidama (ビー玉Marble, Biidama^?)
Neko ni Fuusen (ネコに風船, Neko ni Fuusen^? A Cat's Balloon)
Planetarium (プラネタリウム, Planetarium^? Planetarium)
LOVE MUSiC

Hidden/Bonus Track listing:

14. <Slient>

—- 15...97

98. <Slient>

99. BABASHIのテーマ (BABASHIのテーマ^? BABASHI no Theme)

DVD Track listing:

桃ノ花ビラ Music Clip
さくらんぼ Music Clip
甘えんぼ Music Clip
Happy Days Music Clip
金魚花火 Music Clip
大好きだよ。 Music Clip
黒毛和牛上塩タン焼680円 Music Clip
Cherish Music Clip
SMILY Music Clip
ビー玉 Music Clip
ネコに風船 Music Clip
プラネタリウム Music Clip
LOVE MUSiC Music Clip

Hidden/Bonus Track listing:

14. BEST OF BABASHIのテーマ

[edit] Oricon sales charts (Japan)

Release	Chart	Peak Position	First Day/Week Sales
March 28, 2007	Oricon Daily Albums Chart	#1	64,396
March 28, 2007	Oricon Weekly Albums Chart	#1	350,000
March 28, 2007	Oricon Monthly Albums Chart
March 28, 2007	Oricon Yearly Albums Chart

v • d • e Ai Otsuka
Albums
LOVE PUNCH \| LOVE JAM \| LOVE COOK Compilation Album: AI am BEST
Singles
Momo no Hanabira \| Sakuranbo] \| Amaenbo Happy Days \| Kingyo Hanabi \| Daisuki da yo. \| Kuroge Wagyū Joshio Tan Yaki 680 Yen SMILY/Biidama \| Neko ni Fuusen \| PLANETARIUM Frienger \| Yumekui \| Renai Shashin \| CHU-LIP Special singles:: Sakuranbo -encore press- \| LOVE no Theme
Theme Songs
"Momo no Hanabira" - Theme song for SUIKA "Kuroge Wagyū Joshio Tan Yaki 680 Yen" - Ending song for Black Jack "Friends" (in her LOVE JAM album) - Theme song for Tokyo Friends, the drama she starred in. "PLANETARIUM" - Image song for Hana Yori Dango "Yumekui" - Theme song for the Tokyo Friends movie "Renai Shashin" - Theme song for the movie "Tada, Kimi wo Aishiteru" "CHU-LIP" - Theme song for the drama "Kirakira Kenshui"
Various
Full discography \| Albums \| Singles