Mari Hamada discography

Mari Hamada discography
Studio albums24
Live albums1
Compilation albums17
Singles25
Video albums18[fn 1]
Box sets1

The discography of the Japanese singer-songwriter Mari Hamada consists of twenty-four studio albums, seventeen compilation albums, and twenty-five singles released since 1983.

Albums

Studio albums

Year Information Oricon weekly
peak position[1] 		Sales
 RIAJ certification[2]
1983 Lunatic Doll —
Romantic Night
  • Released: December 16, 1983
  • Label: Invitation
  • Formats: LP, CD, cassette
 —
1984 Misty Lady
  • Released: June 21, 1984
  • Label: Invitation
  • Formats: LP, CD, cassette
 —
1985 Rainbow Dream
  • Released: January 21, 1985
  • Label: Invitation
  • Formats: LP CD, cassette
 —
Blue Revolution
  • Released: December 21, 1985
  • Label: Invitation
  • Formats: LP, CD, cassette
 —
1986 Promise in the History
  • Released: September 5, 1986
  • Label: Invitation
  • Formats: LP, CD, cassette
 —
1987 In the Precious Age
  • Released: September 1, 1987
  • Label: Invitation
  • Formats: LP, CD, cassette
 29
1988 Love Never Turns Against
  • Released: June 21, 1988
  • Label: Invitation
  • Formats: LP, CD, cassette
 4
1989 Return to Myself
  • Released: June 7, 1989
  • Label: Invitation
  • Formats: CD, cassette
 1
  • Platinum
1990 Colors
  • Released: September 21, 1990
  • Label: Invitation
  • Formats: CD, cassette
 2
  • Gold
1991 Tomorrow
  • Released: October 19, 1991
  • Label: MCA Victor
  • Formats: CD, cassette
 2
  • Platinum
1993 Anti-Heroine
  • Released: March 20, 1993
  • Label: MCA Victor
  • Formats: CD, cassette
 1
  • Platinum
1996 Persona
  • Released: March 11, 1996
  • Label: MCA Victor
  • Formats: CD, cassette
 2
  • Platinum
1998 Philosophia
  • Released: October 21, 1998
  • Label: Polydor
  • Formats: CD, cassette
 18
2000 Blanche
  • Released: February 23, 2000
  • Label: Polydor
  • Formats: CD
 35
2002 Marigold 97
2003 Sense of Self
  • Released: August 27, 2003
  • Label: Tri-M/MidZet House
  • Formats: CD
 73
2005 Elan 78
2007 Sur lie
  • Released: March 21, 2007
  • Label: Meldac/Tokuma Japan
  • Formats: CD
 93
2010 Aestetica
  • Released: February 17, 2010
  • Label: Meldac/Tokuma Japan
  • Formats: CD, digital
 35
2012 Legenda
  • Released: February 15, 2012
  • Label: Meldac/Tokuma Japan
  • Formats: CD, digital
 23
2016 Mission
  • Released: January 13, 2016
  • Label: Meldac/Tokuma Japan
  • Formats: CD, digital
 11
2018 Gracia
  • Released: August 1, 2018
  • Label: Victor
  • Formats: CD, CD+DVD, digital
 6
2023 Soar
  • Released: April 19, 2023
  • Label: Victor
  • Formats: CD, CD+DVD, digital
 4 13,243[3]

International releases

No. Title Label Release date
1 Introducing... Mari Hamada MCA Records May 30, 1993 (Asia)
January 24, 1994 (Europe)
2 All My Heart August 4, 1994

Live albums

Year Information Oricon weekly
peak position[1] 		Sales
 RIAJ certification[2]
1985 Magical Mystery "Mari" —

Compilations

Year Information Oricon weekly
peak position[1] 		Sales
 RIAJ certification[2]
1984 First Period ~ Mari's Best Vol. 1 —
1986 Mari's Collection
  • Released: May 21, 1986
  • Label: Invitation
  • Formats: LP, CD, cassette
 —
Now & Then
  • Released: November 21, 1986
  • Label: Invitation
  • Formats: LP, CD, cassette
 —
1987 Anthology 1987
  • Released: December 1, 1987
  • Label: Invitation
  • Formats: LP, CD, cassette
 —
1988 Heart and Soul: The Singles
  • Released: November 21, 1988
  • Label: Invitation
  • Formats: CD, cassette
 4
1989 Sincerely
  • Released: December 16, 1989
  • Label: Invitation
  • Formats: CD, cassette
 2
  • Platinum
1994 Inclination
  • Released: March 24, 1994
  • Label: MCA Victor
  • Formats: CD, cassette
 1
  • Platinum
1998 Cats and Dogs: The Very Best of Mari Hamada 24
2000 Mari Hamada Greatest Hits
  • Released: June 16, 2000
  • Label: Universal Victor
  • Formats: CD
 61
2001 Super Value: Mari Hamada —
2003 Inclination II 109
2005 Sincerely II
  • Released: February 23, 2005
  • Label: Tri-M/MidZet House
  • Formats: CD
 132
2008 Reflection: Axiom of the Two Wings 58
2010 Golden Best: Mari Hamada ~Victor Years~
  • Released: September 15, 2010
  • Label: Victor
  • Formats: CD, digital
 —
2013 Inclination III
  • Released: August 7, 2013
  • Label: Meldac/Tokuma Japan
  • Formats: CD, digital
 11
2015 Golden Best: Mari Hamada
  • Released: June 24, 2015
  • Label: Victor
  • Formats: CD, digital
 —
2019 Light for the Ages -35th Anniversary Best ~ Fan's Selection-
  • Released: January 23, 2019
  • Label: Victor
  • Formats: CD, digital
 7

Box sets

Year Information Oricon weekly
peak position[1] 		Sales
 RIAJ certification[2]
2014 Mari Hamada Complete Single Collection
  • Released: January 8, 2014
  • Label: Victor
  • Formats: CD + DVD
 19

Singles

Regular singles

List of singles, with selected chart positions
Title Date Peak chart positions Sales (JPN) RIAJ
certification[2] 		Album
Oricon Singles Charts
[1]
"Blue Revolution" October 21, 1985 42 Blue Revolution
"Crime of Love" May 21, 1986 53 Non-album single
"Love and Free" December 16, 1986 71 Promise in the History
"Magic -Adventurous Heart-" June 21, 1987 66 Non-album single
"999 ~One More Reason~" August 21, 1987 57 In the Precious Age
"Forever" March 21, 1988 43 Heart and Soul "The Singles"
"Call My Luck" June 8, 1988 41 Love Never Turns Against
"Heart and Soul" September 7, 1988 7 Heart and Soul "The Singles"
"Return to Myself ~Shinai, Shinai, Natsu." April 19, 1989 1
  • Platinum
 Return to Myself
"Open Your Heart" November 8, 1989 4 Sincerely
"Heaven Knows" July 11, 1990 9 Colors
"Nostalgia" December 16, 1991 19
"Paradox" October 10, 1991 9 Tomorrow
"Tele-Control" February 5, 1992 28
"Cry for the Moon" January 27, 1993 6
  • Gold
 Anti-Heroine
"Company" July 28, 1993 30
"Hey Mr. Broken Heart" January 24, 1996 13 Persona
"Antique" June 5, 1996 78
"Until the Dawn" August 26, 1998 60 Philosophia
"Millenia" January 26, 2000 80 Blanche
"Frozen Flower" February 27, 2002 100 Marigold
"Ash and Blue" July 30, 2003 97 Sense of Self
"Fly High"/"Moonlight Shadow" September 22, 2005 149 Elan
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Promotional singles

Title Date Album
"Eagle" April 30, 2008 Non-album single
"Wish" May 28, 2008
"Tomorrow Never Dies" March 3, 2023 Soar

International singles

No. Title Label Release date
1 "Hold On (One More Time)" MCA Records 1993
2 "I Have a Story to Tell"
3 "Fixing a Broken Heart"

Other recordings

As a featured artist
Release date Work Song Notes
1982 Kichijōji Yamaha Studio Take-1 Presents: 7th One Way Contest "Misty Blue" Recorded as a member of Misty Cats.[4]

Videography

Music video albums

List of media, with selected chart positions
Title Album details Peak positions Sales (Oricon)
JPN DVD
[1] 		JPN Blu-ray
[1]
Misty Lady — — N/A
Heart and Soul & Return to Myself - L.A. Sessions
  • Released: May 7, 1990
  • Label: Invitation
  • Formats: LD, VHS
 — — N/A
Footsteps In 20 Years / Mari Hamada Videoclips Collection — — N/A

Live video albums

List of media, with selected chart positions
Title Album details Peak positions Sales (Oricon)
JPN DVD
[1] 		JPN Blu-ray
[1]
Magical Mystery "Mari" — — N/A
Blue Revolution Tour: Mari Hamada Live
  • Released: October 21, 1985
  • Label: Invitation
  • Formats: LD, VHS
 — — N/A
One Night Magic
  • Released: December 8, 1987
  • Label: Invitation
  • Formats: LD, VHS
 — — N/A
To You: Mari Hamada in Budokan
  • Released: November 8, 1989
  • Label: Invitation
  • Formats: LD, VHS
 — — N/A
Beyond Tomorrow Tour '91~'92 "Tomorrow" — — N/A
Live History 1985~1991
  • Released: March 26, 1992
  • Label: Victor
  • Formats: LD, VHS
 — — N/A
Marigold: Mari Hamada Live 2002 — — N/A
20th Anniversary Special Concert — — N/A
25th Anniversary Tour "On the Wing" in Tokyo
  • Released: April 15, 2009
  • Label: Meldac/Tokuma Japan
  • Formats: DVD
 20 — N/A
Mari Hamada Live in Tokyo "Aestetica"
  • Released: September 7, 2011
  • Label: Meldac/Tokuma Japan
  • Formats: DVD
 8 — N/A
Mari Hamada Live Tour 2012 "Legenda"
  • Released: December 5, 2012
  • Label: Meldac/Tokuma Japan
  • Formats: DVD
 12 — N/A
30th Anniversary Mari Hamada Live Tour -Special-
  • Released: January 7, 2015
  • Label: Meldac/Tokuma Japan
  • Formats: DVD, Blu-ray
 11 9 N/A
Mari Hamada Live Tour 2016 "Mission"
  • Released: February 22, 2017
  • Label: Meldac/Tokuma Japan
  • Formats: DVD, Blu-ray
 14 25 N/A
Mari Hamada 35th Anniversary Live "Gracia" at Budokan
  • Released: December 18, 2019
  • Label: Victor
  • Formats: DVD, Blu-ray
 7 9 N/A

Footnotes

  1. ^ This includes the music video compilation albums and concert DVDs.

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i "浜田麻里" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved 2020-09-19.
  2. ^ a b c d e "ゴールドディスク認定" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. Retrieved 2020-09-19.
  3. ^ オリコン週間 アルバムランキング 2023年04月17日～2023年04月23日 [Oricon Weekly Album Ranking April 17, 2023 – April 23, 2023] (in Japanese). Oricon. Archived from the original on April 26, 2023. Retrieved April 26, 2023.
  4. ^ Kichijoji Yamaha Studio Take-1 Presents: 7th One Way Contest at Discogs