Maid in Japan is the debut mini-album[1] by Japanese all-female rock band Band-Maid (stylized as BAND-MAID®). It was released on January 8, 2014.[2] The album did not chart during its initial release.[3] The album was reissued with two bonus tracks on February 14, 2018,[4][5] and that version reached number 26 on the Japanese Oricon Albums Chart,[6] selling 2,994 copies.[7]
Maid in Japan | ||||
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Studio album by Band-Maid | ||||
Released | January 8, 2014 | |||
Recorded | 2013 | |||
Length | 30:24 (original), 38:06 (reissue) | |||
Language | Japanese | |||
Label | Gump, Crown Stones | |||
Band-Maid chronology | ||||
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2018 reissue cover | ||||
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All lyrics are written by Kentarō Akutsu, except where indicated.
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Arrangement | Length |
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1. | "Be OK" | Akutsu | Band-Maid, Akutsu | 4:13 | |
2. | "Ever Green" | Masahiko Fukui | Band-Maid, Fukui | 3:43 | |
3. | "Key" | Akutsu | Band-Maid, Akutsu | 3:40 | |
4. | "Bye My Tears" | Akutsu | Band-Maid, Akutsu | 3:12 | |
5. | "Knockin' on Your Heart" | Fukui | Band-Maid, Fukui | 3:52 | |
6. | "Big Dad" | G-YUNcoSANDY, Akutsu | Fukui | Band-Maid, Fukui | 3:26 |
7. | "Yoake mae (夜明け前)" (trad. Before Dawn) | Fukui | Band-Maid, Fukui | 3:29 | |
8. | "Forward" | Akutsu | Band-Maid, Akutsu | 4:49 | |
Total length: | 30:24 |
No. | Title | Music | Arrangement | Length |
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9. | "Ai to Jōnetsu no Matador (愛と情熱のマタドール)" (trad. Love, Passion, Matador) | Akutsu | Band-Maid, Akutsu | 3:18 |
10. | "Summer Drive" | Akutsu | Band-Maid, Akutsu | 4:24 |
Total length: | 38:06 |
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Chart (2018) | Peak position |
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Japan Top Albums (Billboard)[7] | 22 |
Japanese Albums (Oricon)[6] | 26 |
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