Japanese 6-member boy band formed by Johnny & Associates a.k.a Johnny's in 2001, released on their own label, J-One Records. On July 17, Johnny & Associates announced that Akanishi would leave the group in late 2010 to pursue a solo career while the rest of the members would continue the work as a 5-member group.
The Member:
Current
Name: Kamenashi Kazuya (亀梨 和也)
Nicknames: Kame, Kame-chan, Ka-kun, Kazu [by Akanishi]
D.O.B: February 23, 1986
Homeplace: Edogawa, Tokyo, Japan
Group Position: Leader & Main Vocalist
Height: 171cm
Weight: 54kg
Blood Type: B
Profession: Actor, singer & host
Family: Father, Mother, 2 older brothers, 1 younger brother & 1 niece
Name: Nakamaru Yuichi (中丸 雄一)
Nicknames: Yuu-chan, Maru
D.O.B: September 4, 1983
Homeplace: Tokyo, Japan
Group Position: Beat-box & Supporting Vocalist
Height: 176cm
Weight: 55kg
Blood Type: O
Profession: Actor & singer
Family: Father, Mother & 2 younger sisters
Name: Ueda Tatsuya (上田 竜也)
Nicknames:Tacchan
D.O.B: October 4, 1983
Homeplace: Kanagawa, Yokohama, Japan
Group Position: Supporting Vocalist
Height: 172cm
Weight: 52kg
Blood Type: B
Profession: Actor, singer & host
Family: Father & Mother
Name: Tanaka Koki (田中 聖,)
Nicknames: Koki
D.O.B: November 5, 1985
Homeplace: Chiba, Japan
Group Position: Rapper & Supporting Vocalist
Height: 170cm
Weight: 55kg
Blood Type: B
Profession: Actor & singer
Family: Father & Mother
Name: Taguchi Junnosuke (田口 淳之介)
Nicknames: Junno, Jun, Taguchi-kun, Junnosukebe (sukebe=dirty)
D.O.B: November 29, 1985
Homeplace: Kanagawa, Japan
Group Position: Supporting Vocalist
Height: 182cm
Weight: 64kg
Blood Type: AB
Profession: Actor, singer & dancer
Family: Father, Mother, 3 older sisters & 1 brother
Former
Name: Akanishi Jin (赤西 仁)
Nicknames: Bakanishi
D.O.B: July 4, 1984
Homeplace: Chiba Prefecture, Tokyo, Japan
Group Position: Main Vocalist
Height: 176cm
Weight: 64kg
Blood Type: O
Profession: Actor, singer & song-writer
Family: Father, Mother & Younger brother (Akanishi Reio)
Album
SINGLEs
20th Single ~ EXPOSE
Released: February 6, 2013
Tracklist:
1. EXPOSE
2. Haruka Higashi no Sora e (遙か東の空へ)
3. EXPOSE (Original Karaoke)
4. Haruka Higashi no Sora e (Original Karaoke)
19th Single ~ Fumetsu no Scrum (不滅のスクラム)
Released: September 12, 2012
Tracklist:
1. Fumetsu no Scrum (不滅のスクラム)
2. Radio
3. Fumetsu no Scrum (Original Karaoke)
4. Radio (Original Karaoke)
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18th Single ~ To The Limit
Released: June 27, 2012
Tracklist:
1. To The Limit
2. Sore Zore no Sora (それぞれの空)
3. Spirit
4. To The Limit (Original Karaoke)
5. Sore Zore no Sora (Original Karaoke)
6. Spirit (Original Karaoke)
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17th Single ~ Birth
Released: November 30, 2011
Tracklist:
1. Birth
2. Star Rider
3. Act On Emotion
4. Baby B Mine
5. Birth (Original Karaoke)
6. Star Rider (Original Karaoke)
7. Act On Emotion (Original Karaoke)
8. Baby B Mine (Original Karaoke)
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16th Single ~ Run For You
Release: August 3, 2011
Tracklist:
1. Run For You
2. Cosmic Child
3. Diamond
4. & Forever
5. Run For You (Original Karaoke)
6. Cosmic Child (Original Karaoke)
7. Diamond (Original Karaoke)
8. & Forever (Original Karaoke)
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15th Single ~ White
Released: May 18, 2011
Tracklist:
1. White
2. Silent
3. Perfect
4. White (Original Karaoke)
5. Silent (Original Karaoke)
6. Perfect (Original Karaoke)
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14th Single ~ Ultimate Wheels
Released: February 2, 2011
Tracklist:
1. Ultimate Wheels
2. Yoake Made (夜明けまで)
3. Ultimate Wheels (Original Karaoke)
4. Yoake Made (Original Karaoke)
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13th Single ~ Change Ur World
Released: November 17, 2010
Tracklist:
1. Change Ur World
2. Give Me, Give Me, Give Me
3. NeverxOver ~ Is Your Part ~
4. Change Ur World (Original Karaoke)
5. Give Me, Give Me, Give Me (Original Karaoke)
6. NeverxOver ~ Is Your Part ~ (Original Karaoke)
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12th Single ~ Going!
Released: May 12, 2010
Tracklist:
1. Going!
2. Fall Down
3. Going! (Original Karaoke)
4. Fall Down (Original Karaoke)
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11th Single ~ Love Yourself (Kimi ga Kirai na Kimi ga Suki)
Released: February 10, 2010
Tracklist:
1. Love Yourself (君が嫌いな君が好き; I Love the You That You Hate)
2. The D-Motion
3. Heart Beat
4. Love Yourself ~君が嫌いな君が好き~ (Original Karaoke)
5. The D-Motion (Original Karaoke)
6. Heart Beat (Original Karaoke)
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10th Single ~ RESCUE
Released: March 11, 2009
Tracklist:
1. RESCUE
2. 7 Days Battle
3. RESCUE (Instrumental)
4. 7 Days Battle (Instrumental)
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9th Single ~ One Drop
Released: February 11, 2009
Tracklist:
1. One Drop
2. D-T-S
3. One Drop (Instrumental)
4. D-T-S (Instrumental)
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8th Single ~ White X'mas
Released: December 3, 2008
Tracklist:
1. White X'mas
2. White X'mas (Original Karaoke)
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7th Single ~ Don't U Ever Stop
Released: May 14, 2008
Tracklist:
1. Don't U Ever Stop
2. Don't U Ever Stop (Instrumental)
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6th Single ~ LIPS
Released: February 26, 2008
Tracklist:
1. LIPS
2. LOVE
3. LIPS (Instrumental)
4. LOVE (Instrumental)
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5th Single ~ Keep The Faith
Released: November 21, 2007
Tracklist:
1. Keep the Faith
2. Crazy Love
3. Keep the Faith (Instrumental)
4. Crazy Love (Instrumental)
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4th Single ~ Yorokobi no Uta (喜びの歌)
Released: June 6, 2007
Tracklist:
1. Yorokobi no Uta (喜びの歌; Song of Joy)
2. Your Side
3. Yorokobi no Uta (Instrumental)
4. Your Side (Instrumental)
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3rd Single ~ Bokura no Machi de (僕らの街で)
Released: December 7, 2006
Tracklist:
1. Bokura no Machi de (僕らの街で; In Our Town)
2. Way of Love
3. Bokura no Machi de (Instrumental)
4. Way of Love (Instrumental)
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2nd Single ~ SIGNAL
Released: July 19, 2006
Tracklist:
1. SIGNAL
2. I'll be with You
3. SIGNAL (Instrumental)
4. I'll be with You (Instrumental)
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1st Single ~ Real Face
Released: March 22, 2006
Tracklist:
1. Real Face
2. Gloria
3. Will Be All Right
4. Real Face (Instrumental)
5. Gloria (Instrumental)
6. Will Be All Right (Instrumental)
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STUDIO
6th Album ~ Chain
Released: February 22, 2012
Tracklist:
1. Lock On
2. One Day
3. Birth
4. Ultimate Wheels
5. Finale (Taguchi Junnosuke)
6. Step By Step (Nakamaru Yuichi)
7. Run For You
8. Ano Hi no You Ni
9. Zutto (Kamenashi Kazuya)
10. Smile For You
11. Hakanai Yubisaki
12. Again (Ueda Tatsuya)
13. Change Ur World
14. Dangerous Cat ~Make Me Wet~ (Koki Tanaka)
15. Hodoukyou
16. White
17. Soldier
18. Chain Of Love (Bonus Track)
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5th Album ~ No More Pain
Released: June 16, 2010
Tracklist:
1. N.M.P (No More Pain)
2. Love Yourself (君が嫌いな君が好き)
3. Faraway
4. The D-Motion
5. Right Now
6. Rockin' All Nite
7. Going!
8. Sweet (Kamenashi Kazuya)
9. Love Music (Taguchi Junnosuke)
10. Make U Wet ~ Chapter 2 ~ (Tanaka Koki)
11. Rabbit or Wolf? (Ueda Tatsuya)
12. Film (Nakamaru Yuichi)
13. Promise Song
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4th Album ~ Break the Records: By You & For You
Released: April 29, 2009
Tracklist:
1. Don't U Ever Stop
2. Sadistic Love
3. RESCUE
4. Water Dance
5. One Drop
6. White World
7. CARE
8. 1582
9. Pierrot
10. Hana no Mau Michi (花の舞う街)
11. WIND
12. Kimi Michi (君道)
13. Shunkanshūtō (春夏秋冬)
14. White X'mas (Album Version)
15. Neiro
16. Moon
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3rd Album ~ KAT-TUN III: Queen of Pirates
Released: June 4, 2008
Tracklist:
1. Taboo
2. Keep the Faith
3. Affection ~Mō Modorenai~ (もう戻れない)
4. Hell, No
5. Distance
6. Mother/Father
7. LIPS
8. Yorokobi no Uta (喜びの歌)
9. un-
10. Our Story: Prologue (Our Story ~プロローグ~)
11. Nannen Tattemo (何年たっても)
12. Shot!
13. 12 o'clock
14. Ai no Command (愛のコマンド)
15. Six Senses
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2nd Album ~ Cartoon KAT-TUN II You
Released: April 18, 2007
Tracklist:
1. SIGNAL
2. PEAK
3. Splash...
4. Bokura no Machi de (僕らの街で)
5. Make U Wet
6. Key of Life
7. LOST
8. Jumpin' Up
9. Samurai*Love*Attack (サムライ☆ラブ☆アタック)
10. FREEDOM
11. Someday for Somebody
12. Movin' On
13. Utai Tsuzukeru Toki (うたいつづけると き)
14. YOU
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1st Album ~ Best of KAT-TUN
Released: March 22, 2006
Tracklist:
1. She Said...
2. Never Again
3. I Like It
4. Miracle
5. Blue Tuesday
6. Rhodesia
7. Gold
8. Wilds of My Heart
9. Special Happiness
10. One on One
11. Butterfly
12. Rush of Light
13. Harukana Yakusoku (ハルカナ約束)
14. Precious One
15. Real Face #1
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The Member:
Current
Name: Kamenashi Kazuya (亀梨 和也)
Nicknames: Kame, Kame-chan, Ka-kun, Kazu [by Akanishi]
D.O.B: February 23, 1986
Homeplace: Edogawa, Tokyo, Japan
Group Position: Leader & Main Vocalist
Height: 171cm
Weight: 54kg
Blood Type: B
Profession: Actor, singer & host
Family: Father, Mother, 2 older brothers, 1 younger brother & 1 niece
Name: Nakamaru Yuichi (中丸 雄一)
Nicknames: Yuu-chan, Maru
D.O.B: September 4, 1983
Homeplace: Tokyo, Japan
Group Position: Beat-box & Supporting Vocalist
Height: 176cm
Weight: 55kg
Blood Type: O
Profession: Actor & singer
Family: Father, Mother & 2 younger sisters
Name: Ueda Tatsuya (上田 竜也)
Nicknames:Tacchan
D.O.B: October 4, 1983
Homeplace: Kanagawa, Yokohama, Japan
Group Position: Supporting Vocalist
Height: 172cm
Weight: 52kg
Blood Type: B
Profession: Actor, singer & host
Family: Father & Mother
Name: Tanaka Koki (田中 聖,)
Nicknames: Koki
D.O.B: November 5, 1985
Homeplace: Chiba, Japan
Group Position: Rapper & Supporting Vocalist
Height: 170cm
Weight: 55kg
Blood Type: B
Profession: Actor & singer
Family: Father & Mother
Name: Taguchi Junnosuke (田口 淳之介)
Nicknames: Junno, Jun, Taguchi-kun, Junnosukebe (sukebe=dirty)
D.O.B: November 29, 1985
Homeplace: Kanagawa, Japan
Group Position: Supporting Vocalist
Height: 182cm
Weight: 64kg
Blood Type: AB
Profession: Actor, singer & dancer
Family: Father, Mother, 3 older sisters & 1 brother
Former
Name: Akanishi Jin (赤西 仁)
Nicknames: Bakanishi
D.O.B: July 4, 1984
Homeplace: Chiba Prefecture, Tokyo, Japan
Group Position: Main Vocalist
Height: 176cm
Weight: 64kg
Blood Type: O
Profession: Actor, singer & song-writer
Family: Father, Mother & Younger brother (Akanishi Reio)
Album
SINGLEs
20th Single ~ EXPOSE
Released: February 6, 2013
Tracklist:
1. EXPOSE
2. Haruka Higashi no Sora e (遙か東の空へ)
3. EXPOSE (Original Karaoke)
4. Haruka Higashi no Sora e (Original Karaoke)
19th Single ~ Fumetsu no Scrum (不滅のスクラム)
Released: September 12, 2012
Tracklist:
1. Fumetsu no Scrum (不滅のスクラム)
2. Radio
3. Fumetsu no Scrum (Original Karaoke)
4. Radio (Original Karaoke)
Download Link by jkmotion.blogspot
18th Single ~ To The Limit
Released: June 27, 2012
Tracklist:
1. To The Limit
2. Sore Zore no Sora (それぞれの空)
3. Spirit
4. To The Limit (Original Karaoke)
5. Sore Zore no Sora (Original Karaoke)
6. Spirit (Original Karaoke)
Download Link by jkmotion.blogspot
17th Single ~ Birth
Released: November 30, 2011
Tracklist:
1. Birth
2. Star Rider
3. Act On Emotion
4. Baby B Mine
5. Birth (Original Karaoke)
6. Star Rider (Original Karaoke)
7. Act On Emotion (Original Karaoke)
8. Baby B Mine (Original Karaoke)
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16th Single ~ Run For You
Release: August 3, 2011
Tracklist:
1. Run For You
2. Cosmic Child
3. Diamond
4. & Forever
5. Run For You (Original Karaoke)
6. Cosmic Child (Original Karaoke)
7. Diamond (Original Karaoke)
8. & Forever (Original Karaoke)
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15th Single ~ White
Released: May 18, 2011
Tracklist:
1. White
2. Silent
3. Perfect
4. White (Original Karaoke)
5. Silent (Original Karaoke)
6. Perfect (Original Karaoke)
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14th Single ~ Ultimate Wheels
Released: February 2, 2011
Tracklist:
1. Ultimate Wheels
2. Yoake Made (夜明けまで)
3. Ultimate Wheels (Original Karaoke)
4. Yoake Made (Original Karaoke)
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13th Single ~ Change Ur World
Released: November 17, 2010
Tracklist:
1. Change Ur World
2. Give Me, Give Me, Give Me
3. NeverxOver ~ Is Your Part ~
4. Change Ur World (Original Karaoke)
5. Give Me, Give Me, Give Me (Original Karaoke)
6. NeverxOver ~ Is Your Part ~ (Original Karaoke)
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12th Single ~ Going!
Released: May 12, 2010
Tracklist:
1. Going!
2. Fall Down
3. Going! (Original Karaoke)
4. Fall Down (Original Karaoke)
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11th Single ~ Love Yourself (Kimi ga Kirai na Kimi ga Suki)
Released: February 10, 2010
Tracklist:
1. Love Yourself (君が嫌いな君が好き; I Love the You That You Hate)
2. The D-Motion
3. Heart Beat
4. Love Yourself ~君が嫌いな君が好き~ (Original Karaoke)
5. The D-Motion (Original Karaoke)
6. Heart Beat (Original Karaoke)
Download Link by jkmotion.blogspot
10th Single ~ RESCUE
Released: March 11, 2009
Tracklist:
1. RESCUE
2. 7 Days Battle
3. RESCUE (Instrumental)
4. 7 Days Battle (Instrumental)
Download Link by jkmotion.blogspot
9th Single ~ One Drop
Released: February 11, 2009
Tracklist:
1. One Drop
2. D-T-S
3. One Drop (Instrumental)
4. D-T-S (Instrumental)
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8th Single ~ White X'mas
Released: December 3, 2008
Tracklist:
1. White X'mas
2. White X'mas (Original Karaoke)
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7th Single ~ Don't U Ever Stop
Released: May 14, 2008
Tracklist:
1. Don't U Ever Stop
2. Don't U Ever Stop (Instrumental)
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6th Single ~ LIPS
Released: February 26, 2008
Tracklist:
1. LIPS
2. LOVE
3. LIPS (Instrumental)
4. LOVE (Instrumental)
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5th Single ~ Keep The Faith
Released: November 21, 2007
Tracklist:
1. Keep the Faith
2. Crazy Love
3. Keep the Faith (Instrumental)
4. Crazy Love (Instrumental)
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4th Single ~ Yorokobi no Uta (喜びの歌)
Released: June 6, 2007
Tracklist:
1. Yorokobi no Uta (喜びの歌; Song of Joy)
2. Your Side
3. Yorokobi no Uta (Instrumental)
4. Your Side (Instrumental)
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3rd Single ~ Bokura no Machi de (僕らの街で)
Released: December 7, 2006
Tracklist:
1. Bokura no Machi de (僕らの街で; In Our Town)
2. Way of Love
3. Bokura no Machi de (Instrumental)
4. Way of Love (Instrumental)
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2nd Single ~ SIGNAL
Released: July 19, 2006
Tracklist:
1. SIGNAL
2. I'll be with You
3. SIGNAL (Instrumental)
4. I'll be with You (Instrumental)
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1st Single ~ Real Face
Released: March 22, 2006
Tracklist:
1. Real Face
2. Gloria
3. Will Be All Right
4. Real Face (Instrumental)
5. Gloria (Instrumental)
6. Will Be All Right (Instrumental)
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STUDIO
6th Album ~ Chain
Released: February 22, 2012
Tracklist:
1. Lock On
2. One Day
3. Birth
4. Ultimate Wheels
5. Finale (Taguchi Junnosuke)
6. Step By Step (Nakamaru Yuichi)
7. Run For You
8. Ano Hi no You Ni
9. Zutto (Kamenashi Kazuya)
10. Smile For You
11. Hakanai Yubisaki
12. Again (Ueda Tatsuya)
13. Change Ur World
14. Dangerous Cat ~Make Me Wet~ (Koki Tanaka)
15. Hodoukyou
16. White
17. Soldier
18. Chain Of Love (Bonus Track)
Download Link by jkmotion.blogspot
5th Album ~ No More Pain
Released: June 16, 2010
Tracklist:
1. N.M.P (No More Pain)
2. Love Yourself (君が嫌いな君が好き)
3. Faraway
4. The D-Motion
5. Right Now
6. Rockin' All Nite
7. Going!
8. Sweet (Kamenashi Kazuya)
9. Love Music (Taguchi Junnosuke)
10. Make U Wet ~ Chapter 2 ~ (Tanaka Koki)
11. Rabbit or Wolf? (Ueda Tatsuya)
12. Film (Nakamaru Yuichi)
13. Promise Song
Download Link by jkmotion.blogspot
4th Album ~ Break the Records: By You & For You
Released: April 29, 2009
Tracklist:
1. Don't U Ever Stop
2. Sadistic Love
3. RESCUE
4. Water Dance
5. One Drop
6. White World
7. CARE
8. 1582
9. Pierrot
10. Hana no Mau Michi (花の舞う街)
11. WIND
12. Kimi Michi (君道)
13. Shunkanshūtō (春夏秋冬)
14. White X'mas (Album Version)
15. Neiro
16. Moon
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3rd Album ~ KAT-TUN III: Queen of Pirates
Released: June 4, 2008
Tracklist:
1. Taboo
2. Keep the Faith
3. Affection ~Mō Modorenai~ (もう戻れない)
4. Hell, No
5. Distance
6. Mother/Father
7. LIPS
8. Yorokobi no Uta (喜びの歌)
9. un-
10. Our Story: Prologue (Our Story ~プロローグ~)
11. Nannen Tattemo (何年たっても)
12. Shot!
13. 12 o'clock
14. Ai no Command (愛のコマンド)
15. Six Senses
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2nd Album ~ Cartoon KAT-TUN II You
Released: April 18, 2007
Tracklist:
1. SIGNAL
2. PEAK
3. Splash...
4. Bokura no Machi de (僕らの街で)
5. Make U Wet
6. Key of Life
7. LOST
8. Jumpin' Up
9. Samurai*Love*Attack (サムライ☆ラブ☆アタック)
10. FREEDOM
11. Someday for Somebody
12. Movin' On
13. Utai Tsuzukeru Toki (うたいつづけると き)
14. YOU
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1st Album ~ Best of KAT-TUN
Released: March 22, 2006
Tracklist:
1. She Said...
2. Never Again
3. I Like It
4. Miracle
5. Blue Tuesday
6. Rhodesia
7. Gold
8. Wilds of My Heart
9. Special Happiness
10. One on One
11. Butterfly
12. Rush of Light
13. Harukana Yakusoku (ハルカナ約束)
14. Precious One
15. Real Face #1
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