Supermarket Fantasy

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Supermarket Fantasy
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Studio album by Mr. Children
Released December 12, 2008
Genre Pop rock, power pop
Length 69:49
Label Toy's Factory
Producer Takeshi Kobayashi
Mr. Children
Mr. Children chronology
B-Side
(2007)B-Side2007
Supermarket Fantasy
(2008)
Sense
(2010)Sense2010

Mr. Children's thirteenth (their official website lists it as the 15th) original studio album, Supermarket Fantasy, debuted on the Japanese Oricon Charts at rank 1 on December 10, 2008. It sold 707,763 copies in its first week, the second best-selling debut album sales figure of the 2009 Oricon Year, and is still charting as of August 2009. It has 14 tracks, including smash singles "Tabidachi no Uta," "GIFT," "HANABI," and digital single "Hana no Nioi." Songs "Shounen" and "ESORA" were used to further promote the album but were not included on any singles, and the album includes "Kaze to Hoshi to Mebiusu no Wa," b-side from the "GIFT" single. As of November 25, 2009, Supermarket Fantasy has sold 1,246,962 copies and is currently slated as the second best-selling album of the 2009 Oricon Yearly Chart.

Tracklist

No. Title Length
1. "Shuumatsu no Confidence Song" (終末のコンフィデンスソング Confidence Song of the End) 5:11
2. "HANABI" (Fireworks) 5:44
3. "Esora" (エソラ) 5:06
4. "Koe" (声 Voice) 4:18
5. "Shounen" (少年 Boys) 5:38
6. "Tabidachi no Uta" (旅立ちの唄 Song of the Journey) 5:37
7. "Kuchi ga Subette" (口がすべって A Slip of the Tongue) 4:14
8. "Suijou Bus" (水上バス Overwater Bus) 5:06
9. "Tokyo" (東京) 4:38
10. "Rock 'n Roll" (ロックンロール) 3:31
11. "Hitsuji, Hoeru" (羊、吠える Sheep, Howl) 4:41
12. "Kaze to Hoshi to Mebiusu no Wa" (風と星とメビウスの輪 The Wind, The Stars, and Moebius' Circle) 5:17
13. "GIFT"   5:45
14. "Hana no Nioi" (花の匂い A Flower's Scent) 5:11

Sources

Preceded by
Exile Ballad Best by Exile
Oricon Weekly number-one album
December 22, 2008 - December 29, 2008
Succeeded by
My Song Your Song by Ikimono-gakari