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|TV drama; Ayu is a regular under the name Hamazaki Kurumi. Series runs until June 28, 1993. | |||
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|Art of Fighting (Anime) | |||
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|Ayu voices Yuri Sakazaki on the TV Broadcast (on Fuji TV) and VHS home release. (The later DVD release does not use her voice-over work.) | |||
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|H-I-P "Hot Information Press" | |||
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|TV Asahi pop culture news series; Ayu is one of the co-hosts ("HIPPERS") for one season, ending in December. | |||
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|AYUMI feat. DOHZI-T and DJ BASS | |AYUMI feat. DOHZI-T and DJ BASS | ||
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|1995/10/13 | |||
|Miseinen | |||
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|Ayu is a regular main cast member for this one-season drama, which ends December 22nd. | |||
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|1996/07/01 | |||
|Yami no PURPLE EYE | |||
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|Ayu is a regular cast member for this one-season drama, which ends on September 9th. | |||
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|ayu ready? REAL MUSIC REPUBLIC | |||
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|Ayu's weekly TV talk show debut date. | |||
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|2004/03/20 | |||
|ayu ready? REAL MUSIC REPUBLIC finale | |||
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|Final episode of ayu ready? is part 2 of a two-part finale clip special. The last proper episode was on March 6th. | |||
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Revision as of 19:31, 18 April 2024
Date | Name | Type | Notes | |
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Unknown | Kasutadon (Satsuma Steam Shop) fencing version | TV CM | This CM could be from 1993 (or even earlier), through 1995 probably. Hard to tell, no air date known. | |
1993 | Art of Fighting II - Rivals version | TV CM | Exact air date unknown | |
1993 | Art of Fighting II - Real Action version | TV CM | Exact air date unknown | |
1993/04/12 | Twin Teachers | TV Series | TV drama; Ayu is a regular under the name Hamazaki Kurumi. Series runs until June 28, 1993. | |
1993 | Konbittsu | TV CM | Exact air date unknown | |
1993/12/23 | Art of Fighting (Anime) | Movie | Ayu voices Yuri Sakazaki on the TV Broadcast (on Fuji TV) and VHS home release. (The later DVD release does not use her voice-over work.) | |
1994/04/01 | Kirin Lemon Select “Hanami” version | TV CM | Exact air date unknown | |
1994/07/01 | Kirin Lemon Select “Ocean” version | TV CM | Exact air date unknown | |
1994/08/01 | Kirin Lemon Select “Fireworks” version | TV CM | Exact air date unknown | |
1994/10/00 | H-I-P "Hot Information Press" | TV Series | TV Asahi pop culture news series; Ayu is one of the co-hosts ("HIPPERS") for one season, ending in December. | |
1994 | Umaisho | TV CM | Exact air date unknown | |
1995/09/21 | NOTHING FROM NOTHING | 3” Single | AYUMI feat. DOHZI-T and DJ BASS | |
1995/10/13 | Miseinen | TV Series | Ayu is a regular main cast member for this one-season drama, which ends December 22nd. | |
1995/12/01 | NOTHING FROM NOTHING | Mini-Album | AYUMI feat. DOHZI-T and DJ BASS | |
1996/07/01 | Yami no PURPLE EYE | TV Series | Ayu is a regular cast member for this one-season drama, which ends on September 9th. | |
1998/04/08 | poker face | 3” Single | Delayed from March 26 | |
1998/06/10 | YOU | 3” Single | ||
1998/07/01 | AUBE Rouge Philia | TV CM | “Trust” (CM doesn’t star Ayu) | |
1998/08/05 | Trust | 3” Single | AUBE Rouge Philia CM song. Ayu’s first Oricon top 10. | |
1998 | Morinaga Merengue Chocolat | TV CM | “For My Dear…”; Exact airdate unknown | |
1998/10/07 | For My Dear… | 3” Single | Morinage Merengue Chocolat CM song. | |
1998 | Thousand Arms (using PV) | TV CM | “Depend on you”; Exact air date unknown | |
1998/12/09 | Depend on you | 3” Single | PlayStation game “Thousand Arms” opening/ending songs. | |
1998/11/26 | avex 10th Anniversary Presents avex THE ALBUM | Relational | Track X (m.c.A-T feat. Ayumi Hamasaki - “A”) | |
1999/01/01 | A Song for XX | Album | Announced with 12/26 release date. | |
1999/02/10 | WHATEVER | 3” Single | 7-11 Valentine’s campaign CM song | |
1999/03/17 | ayu-mi-x | Remix Album | ||
1999/04/01 | JT Momo no Tennensui (appearance version) | TV CM | “TO BE” | |
1999/04/14 | LOVE~Destiny~ | 3” Single | TV Drama “Semi-Double” theme songs | |
1999 | JT Momo no Tennensui (Message Board version) | TV CM | “Trauma”; Exact air date unknown | |
1999/05/12 | TO BE | 3” Single | JT Momo no Tennensui CM song | |
1999/06/05 | Depend on you | Vinyl | ayu-mi-x series. Later re-released as part of the ayu-mi-x box set. | |
1999/06/19 | A Song for XX, from your latter, poker face, SIGNAL | Vinyl | ayu-mi-x series. Later re-released as part of the ayu-mi-x box set. | |
1999 | JT Momo no Tennensui (Campaign Version) | TV CM | “monochrome” -Exact air date unknown; paper flyers say the campaign started in July so probably July 1st? | |
1999 | Honda Giorno Crea “3 Transparencies” version | TV CM | “too late” - Air date unknown; filmed May 20th | |
1999 | Honda Giorno Crea DX | TV CM | “too late” - Air date unknown; filmed May 20th | |
1999 | Morinaga Kongari Chocolat | TVCM | “End roll ‘HAL’s Mix’” - Air date unknown | |
1999/07/01 | AUBE Crush Pearl | TV CM | “Boys & Girls” | |
1999/07/03 | Hana, POWDER SNOW, Trust, Wishing | Vinyl | ayu-mi-x series. Later re-released as part of the ayu-mi-x box set. | |
1999/07/14 | Boys & Girls | Maxi-Single | AUBE Crush Pearl CM song | |
1999/07/17 | As if…, FRIEND II, Two of us, YOU | Vinyl | ayu-mi-x series. Later re-released as part of the ayu-mi-x box set. | |
1999/08/04 | SUPER EUROBEAT vol. 100 | Relational | Track 1 (Depend on you [Extended Power Mix]); Track 2 (poker face [Extended Power Mix]); Track 3 (Trust [Melodic Remix]); Track 4 (WHATEVER [Euro Power Mix]); Track 5 (YOU [Sentimental Mix]) | |
1999/08/11 | A | Maxi-Single | “monochrome,” “Trauma”: JT Momo no Tennensui CM songs; ”too late”: Honda Giorno Crea CM song; ”End roll (HAL’s Mix)”: Morinaga CM song; First pressing: 4 color versions (Pink, Orange, Green, Blue); Regular pressing: Black; 1 mil sales commemorative version: Gold color variant; 1.5 mil sales commemorative version: Gold cover & disc | |
1999/08/11 | ayu-mi-x BOX SET | Vinyl | Collection of the previously released ayu-mi-x series vinyl 12” records, now with detailed sleeves & different label graphics. Included a collection of CD-jacket sized photo cards and a phone strap. | |
1999 | JT Momo no Tennensui (Show Window version) | TV CM | “immature” | |
1999/09/02 | AUBE Crush Pearl 2 | TV CM | “And then” | |
1999/09/15 | A Film for XX | Home Video | Limited edition VHS has clear case and pink colored cassette. Regular edition has opaque case and a white VHS tape with a full-size photo label. | |
1999/10/06 | A Remix side NYC and TYO | Vinyl | 2 releases each with A single remixes by producers from the US and Japan. NYC has a gold cover & silver label, TYO has a silver cover & gold label. | |
1999/10/18 | SUPER EUROBEAT J-Euro 1 | Relational | Includes what appears to be “super radio mix” edits of the 5 SEB remixes from SEB vol. 100, plus the full album versions of the first three remixes. No one’s ripped the radio mixes though so no idea about their length or how they’ve been edited or remixed. | |
1999/11/10 | appears | Maxi-Single | “appears”: AUBE Holy Crystal CM song; ”immature”: JT Momo no Tennensui CM song | |
1999/11/10 | LOVEppears | Album | "And Then”: AUBE Crush Pearl CM song; Includes second disc with multimedia presentation of Ayu’s discography & magazine appearances, plus LOVEppears/appears behind-the-scenes photos | |
1999/11/19 | AUBE Holy Crystal | TV CM | “appears” | |
1999/12/08 | kanariya | Maxi-Single | Album cut single. Stock number is one later than “Fly high” for some reason | |
2000/01/01 | SUPER EUROBEAT vol. 101 | Relational | Track 18 (Boys & Girls [A Eurobeat Mix]) | |
2000/01/28 | appears/WHATEVER | Vinyl | “Black Ayu” cover | |
2000/01/29 | LYCOS “Search, Lycos!” version | TV CM | “Fly high” | |
2000/02/09 | Fly high | Maxi-Single | LYCOS Site Renewal CM song | |
2000/02/16 | SUPER EUROBEAT presents ayu-ro mix | Remix Album | Includes new versions of the tracks that appeared on SUPER EUROBEAT vol. 100 and 101 | |
2000/02/23 | A clips | Home Video | Limited VHS is in a slide box with a full-size label on the cassette itself. Regular VHS is in a clamshell case with a small label. | |
2000/02/26 | Tu-Ka “Cyber Doll” | TV CM | “Far away” | |
2000/03/06 | Honda Giorno Crea DX “Digi Ayu” version | TV CM | “too late ‘Soul Solution remix’” | |
2000/03/08 | ayu-mi-x II versions US+EU, JPN, and Acoustic Orchestra | Remix Album | ||
2000/03/22 | appears | Vinyl | “White Ayu” cover | |
2000/03/25 | Tu-Ka “tenkai” version | TV CM | “Far away” | |
2000/03/29 | ayu-mi-x II version Non-Stop Mega Mix | Remix Album | Includes early version of “Far away (HAL’s Mix 2000)”. Includes remixes made from the kanariya & Fly high vocal tracks made available on the singles | |
2000/03/29 | HAMASAKI AYUMI | Home Video | Includes all PVs from A Film for XX and A clips plus CMs for all Ayu’s releases up to this point and a documentary about the making of Ayu’s videos called “A Story of Video Clips” | |
2000/04/16 | KOSE VISEE Lip Visualizer ‘Ayu Gloss’ version | TV CM | “vogue” | |
2000/04/26 | vogue | Maxi-Single | KOSE VISEE Ayu Gloss CM song | |
2000/05/01 | Tu-Ka “No voice” version | TV CM | “Far away” | |
2000/05/17 | Far away | Maxi-Single | Tu-Ka CM song | |
2000/05/31 | ayu-mi-x II version JPN | Vinyl | ||
2000/06/02 | LYCOS site renewal + concert tour 2000 | TV CM | “Fly high” | |
2000/06/07 | SEASONS | Maxi-Single | TV Drama “Tenkiyoho no Koibito” theme song. Remix: KOSE VISEE CM song | |
2000/07/01 | KOSE VISEE Henkou Metallic version | TV CM | “SEASONS ‘D-Z BLUE SUNBEAM MIX’” | |
2000/07/01 | Tu-Ka “Put me in your hands” version | TV CM | “Far away ‘HAL’s Mix 2000’” | |
2000/07/12 | vogue Far away SEASONS | Home Video | VHS release date | |
2000/08/01 | Tu-Ka “Lovely colors” version | TV CM | “Far away ‘HAL’s Mix 2000’” | |
2000/09/01 | Takano Yuri Beauty Clinic “Who Are You?” | TV CM | “Duty” | |
2000/09/02 | Tu-Ka “Overflowing colors” version | TV CM | “End of the World” | |
2000/09/10 | Takano Yuri Beauty Clinic “White Skin” version | TV CM | “Duty” | |
2000/09/13 | concert tour 2000 Act 1 and Act 2 | Home Video | VHS release date | |
2000/09/18 | Morinaga Petit Mont-blanc “Mistake version” | TV CM | ||
2000/09/20 | vogue Far away SEASONS | Home Video | DVD release date | |
2000/09/27 | SURREAL | Maxi-Single | ||
2000/09/27 | Duty | Album | “Duty”: Takanoyuri Beauty Clinic CM song | |
2000/09/27 | concert tour 2000 Act 1 and Act 2 | Home Video | DVD release date | |
2000/10/01 | Tu-Ka “Radio studio” version 1 | TV CM | No song - “My Time” campaign | |
2000/10/10 | vogue, Far away, SEASONS | Vinyl | “SEASONS” includes long version of the JP club mix | |
2000/10/10 | Tu-Ka “Radio studio” version 2 | TV CM | No song - “My Time” campaign | |
2000/11/01 | AUDIENCE | Maxi-Single | Album cut single. | |
2000/12/06 | the other side ONE | Remix Single | Limited edition. Includes new versions & extended edits of remixes from ayu-mi-x II. | |
2000/12/09 | Tu-Ka “A MODEL” | TV CM | “M” | |
2000/12/13 | M | Maxi-Single | Tu-Ka CM song | |
2000/12/13 | SURREAL | Home Video | DVD and VHS. The music video’s making-of is exclusive to the DVD to encourage purchases of the new (more profitable) format. | |
2000/12/27 | AUDIENCE, SURREAL | Vinyl | SURREAL includes an otherwise unreleased version of SEASONS ‘Bump & Flex’ Mix. AUDIENCE has a longer version of the Keith Litman remix that would get a release later as part of the excerpts from ayu-mi-x III series. | |
2001/01/16 | KOSE VISEE Honeybee version | TV CM | “evolution” | |
2001/01/31 | evolution | Maxi-Single | KOSE VISEE CM song | |
2001/01/31 | the other side TWO, THREE, and FOUR | Remix Single | Include new versions & extended edits of remixes from ayu-mi-x II. | |
2001/02/07 | M | Home Video | DVD and VHS. The music video’s making-of is exclusive to DVD. | |
2001/02/22 | Kirin Supli (Appearance version) | TV CM | “NEVER EVER” | |
2001/02/28 | poker face, YOU, Trust, For My Dear…, Depend on you, WHATEVER, LOVE~Destiny~, TO BE | Reissue | 5” Reissues of Ayu’s 3” singles, including some ayu-mi-x vinyl set remixes previously unreleased on CD | |
2001/02/28 | ayu-mi-x III Non-Stop Mega Mix and Acoustic Orchestra versions | Remix Album | ||
2001/03/04 | Morinaga Hi-Chew “Speechless” version (”Not Settling on the Planning” series) | TV CM | Co-star is Yousuke Ito, one of the members of Tokyo Purin | |
2001/03/07 | NEVER EVER | Maxi-Single | Kirin Supli CM song | |
2001/03/07 | United States of avex artists | Relational | Track 4: Tata Vega - SEASONS (cover). Ayu does not actually appear, just this cover. | |
2001/03/20 | Morinaga Hi-Chew “Development Currently In Progress” version 1 | TV CM | The first “still image with elevator music” one | |
2001/03/25 | Morinaga Hi-Chew “Party blower” version | TV CM | ||
2001/03/28 | A BEST | Compilation | First Pressing: Slide box package, 6 different inner cover variants. 4 songs had new vocal and mix, one other had only new mix. Only 3 songs were marked as being new versions though. | |
2001/03/30 | Boys & Girls remixed by Hex Hector | Vinyl | Avex USA | |
2001/03/31 | Tu-Ka “Press conference” version | TV CM | No song; advertising voice clips as ring & message tones | |
2001/04/01 | Kirin Supli “atarashii ippo” version | TV CM | “NEVER EVER” | |
2001/04/15 | KOSE VISEE Mermaid version | TV CM | “vogue ‘Kirari Natsu Ayu Mix’” | |
2001/05/06 | Morinaga Hi-Chew “Bubble” version | TV CM | ||
2001/05/07 | Morinaga Hi-Chew “Development Currently In Progress” version 2 | TV CM | The second “still image with elevator music” one | |
2001/05/16 | Endless sorrow | Maxi-Single | TV Drama “Mukashi no Otoko” theme song; ”vogue (Kirari Natsu Ayu mix)”: Kose Visee CM song | |
2001/05/16 | Tu-Ka “funstyle” version | TV CM | “M ‘funstyle mix’” (”RANK-M” mix under a different name) | |
2001/06/01 | Takano Yuri Beauty Clinic “La Stone Therapy” “Stars” version | TV CM | “still alone” | |
2001/06/12 | kanariya (Canary) remixed by Jonathan Peters | Vinyl | Avex USA | |
2001/06/13 | evolution | Home Video | DVD and VHS. Making-of is exclusive to DVD. | |
2001/06/20 | countdown live 2000-2001 | Home Video | DVD and VHS. DVD includes multi-angle feature on “teddy bear” and “Trauma”. | |
2001/07/01 | Kirin Supli “nomu SUPPLEMENT” version | TV CM | UNITE! | |
2001/07/01 | Morinaga Hi-Chew “Henshin” version | TV CM | Grape, Strawberry, Green Apple only | |
2001/07/11 | UNITE! | Maxi-Single | Kirin Supli CM song | |
2001/07/14 | M, evolution | Vinyl | evolution includes remix by Razor (Previously unreleased) | |
2001/07/16 | Morinaga Hi-Chew “Henshin” version | TV CM | Addition of Nashi pear flavor | |
2001/07/21 | monochrome (the orb) | Vinyl | Released via online order at http://badorb.com only. Stock number BOB2. Tracks have different names online compared to the disc’s packaging. | |
2001/08/11 | Endless sorrow, NEVER EVER | Vinyl | ||
2001/08/21 | SUPER EUROBEAT vol. 120 | Relational | Track 1 (evolution [Soft Time Mix]); Track 2 (vogue [Sentimental Mix]); Track 3 (Duty [Love Mix]); Track 4 (SURREAL [A Sentimental Mix]); Track 5 (AUDIENCE [Euro-Pop Mix]) | |
2001/08/21 | KOSE VISEE Skydive version | TV CM | “Naturally” | |
2001/08/24 | Trauma remixed by Thunderpuss | Vinyl | Avex USA | |
2001/09/18 | Morinaga Petit Mont-blanc (Only Chestnuts version) | TV CM | ||
2001/09/22 | Walt Disney’s Snow White (version 1) | TV CM | “Someday my prince will come” | |
2001/09/26 | excerpts from ayu-mi-x III AD001, 002, and 003 | Vinyl | Include extended versions of remixes from ayu-mi-x III | |
2001/09/27 | Dearest | Maxi-Single | Anime “Inuyasha” ED song | |
2001/09/27 | Cyber TRANCE presents ayu trance, SUPER EUROBEAT presents ayu-ro mix 2 | Remix Album | ||
2001/09/29 | too late remixed by Soul Solution | Vinyl | Avex USA | |
2001/09/29 | Tu-Ka “Recording studio” version | TV CM | “Dearest” | |
2001/10/21 | Walt Disney’s Snow White (version 2) | TV CM | “Someday my prince will come” | |
2001/11/04 | Morinaga Hi-Chew “henshin - hassaku appearance” version | TV CM | ||
2001/11/10 | Panasonic LUMIX F7 | TV CM | “hitomi ni kugizuke” by BREATH | |
2001/11/11 | The M e.p. | Vinyl | Contains extended instrumental versions of tracks from ayu trance 1. Exact numbers pressed and the countries in which it was released outside of Japan were confusing pieces of information with a lot of conflicting info around. Despite being under the name “AYU” like other EU releases, it appears to be Japan only. | |
2001/11/16 | Panasonic Digital TaU television | TV CM | “Daybreak” | |
2001/11/21 | excerpts from ayu-mi-x III CD001 | Remix Single | Limited edition. Includes extended versions of remixes from ayu-mi-x III. | |
2001/12/01 | Panasonic D-Snap AV10 | TV CM | “Daybreak”; Exact air date unknown; monochrome says 2002, I recall this airing at the same time as the other Daybreak CM in late 2001 | |
2001/12/01 | monochrome remixed by Keith Litman | Vinyl | Avex USA | |
2001/12/10 | Panasonic MJ50 | TV CM | “Daybreak” | |
2001/12/12 | DOME TOUR 2001 | Home Video | DVD and VHS | |
2001/12/12 | a song is born | CD Single | ayumi hamasaki and KEIKO. Charity single, part of Tetsuya Komuro’s “song+nation” project. | |
2001/12/13 | excerpts from ayu-mi-x III CD002, 003, and 004 | Remix Single | Include extended versions of remixes from ayu-mi-x III. | |
2001/12/13 | A VISUAL MIX (Playstation 2) | Game | 15s CM exists; exact air date unknown. Game includes exclusive DT01 footage and angles not seen on the home video release, vocal tracks with remixable instrument tracks not released elsewhere, and a web browser. | |
2001/12/21 | Ayumi Hamasaki DVD Box | Home Video | Includes the movies “Ladies!! Soucho Saigo no Hi” and “Sumomo mo mo mo” which star ayu in supporting roles. The DVDs have new cover art with Ayu at the forefront. (These editions were sold solo as well, I believe) | |
2001/12/26 | excerpts from ayu-mi-x III CD005 and 006 | Remix Single | Include extended versions of remixes from ayu-mi-x III. | |
2002 | Panasonic DREAM DVD Recorder | TV CM | “Daybreak” | |
2002/01/01 | I am… | Album | Delayed from September due to “MATERIAL GIRL” launch and then creative direction change due to 9/11. ”Daybreak”: Panasonic CM song; ”still alone”: Takanoyuri Beauty Clinic CM song; ”Naturally”: Kose Visee CM song | |
2002/01/16 | KOSE VISEE Devil version | TV CM | “I am…” | |
2002/01/21 | VARIOUS ARTISTS FEATURING song+nation | Relational | TK’s charity album, including “a song is born” with KEIKO (previously released as a single). | |
2002/01/23 | Mister Donut (Meeting version) | TV CM | ||
2002/02/20 | Mister Donut (Breakup version) | TV CM | ||
2002/03/03 | Morinaga Hi-Chew “Spaceship” version | TV CM | ||
2002/03/06 | Daybreak | Maxi-Single | Remix: Panasonic CM song | |
2002/03/06 | The Very Best of Ferry Corsten | Relational | Includes the extended version of “Connected,” our first time hearing it in full on CD. | |
2002/03/13 | A Clips vol. 2 | Home Video | DVD and VHS. “Endless sorrow” is a new version that includes a short scene including Ayu at the very end of the video, when she originally did not appear on the TV version. | |
2002/03/17 | Panasonic LUMIX F1 “New Color, Three Colors” version | TV CM | “Daybreak ‘HAL’s Mix 2002’” | |
2002/03/20 | ayu-mi-x 4+selection Non-Stop Megamix and Acoustic Orchestra versions | Remix Album | ||
2002/04/08 | Morinaga Hi-Chew “Airplane” version | TV CM | ||
2002/04/16 | KOSE VISEE Dolly Make version | TV CM | “Naturally ‘dolly remix’” | |
2002/04/19 | Panasonic 57MD “Jeanne AYU” version | TV CM | “Free & Easy” | |
2002/04/24 | Free & Easy | Single | Panasonic CM song; ”Naturally (Dolly remix)”: Kose Visee CM song | |
2002/05/16 | appears remixed by Junior Vasquez | Vinyl | Avex USA | |
2002/06/16 | KOSE VISEE Light Shower version | TV CM | “July 1st” | |
2002/06/30 | Morinaga Hi-Chew “Whale version” | TV CM | ||
2002/07/13 | Daybreak, Dearest | Vinyl | Dearest includes extended versions of existing tracks | |
2002/07/13 | Tu-Ka “ongaku ga atte, yokatta” | TV CM | “HANABI” - diegetic acapella vocal followed by polyphonic MIDI ringtone | |
2002/07/24 | H | Single | Triple A-side; ”independent”: Baseball news coverage theme song; ”July 1st”: Kose Visee CM song; ”HANABI”: Tu-Ka CM song | |
2002/07/31 | avex official orgel collection | Relational | Released as part of a series of official orgel (music box) albums, probably to combat the army of unofficial ones that were out there and capitalize on a trend of low-effort mood music that was appealing to alot of consumers. | |
2002/07/31 | Duty remixed by Eric Kupper and evolution remixed by Razor | Vinyl | Avex USA | |
2002/08/07 | Progressive Mind - Aggressive Wakeboarding | Relational, Home Video | Used extended & instrumental versions of songs from “ayu trance” as BGM. Recordings from this video were all we’d get of a lot of these remixes until vinyls and then, ultimately, ayu trance extended gave them to us in high quality years later. | |
2002/09/03 | Suntory BOSS (Construction version) | TV CM | ||
2002/09/10 | Morinaga Petit Mont-blanc “Ayu Rotates” version | TV CM | ||
2002/09/26 | Voyage | Single | TV Drama “My Little Chef” theme song | |
2002/09/26 | Cyber TRANCE presents ayu trance 2 | Remix album | ||
2002/10/12 | ayu ready? REAL MUSIC REPUBLIC | TV Series | Ayu's weekly TV talk show debut date. | |
2002/10/15 | Mister Donut (Reminiscence version) | TV CM | ||
2002 | Panasonic LUMIX F1/FZ1 | TV CM | “Heartplace”; monochrome only lists March 15 2003 as an air date for this but I feel confident there was a version that aired before RAINBOW was released. | |
2002/11/07 | H (reissue) | Reissue | A digipack with all the original cd’s cover options folding out, released to commemorate the single shipping 1,000,000 copies. No new tracks or artwork, but the disc has a heart shape instead of the normal circle shape on the original discs. | |
2002/11/08 | Panasonic MJ55 “New - AYU’s Airspace” version | TV CM | “everywhere nowhere” | |
2002/11/13 | tsuki ni shizumu | Home Video | Original short movie using “Voyage” as its theme song, the basis for the “Voyage” PV. | |
2002/11/18 | Connected | Vinyl | Drizzly | |
2002/11/25 | HARMONY -J-POP MEETS CLASSICS- | Relational | A 6-artist collection from avex of official instrumental classical versions of popular songs. CD box set and then later standalone CDs with more tracks. | |
2002/11/16 | Suntory BOSS (Santa version) | TV CM | ||
2002/12/06 | Connected | Vinyl | Lightning | |
2002/12/06 | Panasonic D-Snap AV30 “AYU SPY” version | TV CM | “Real me” | |
2002/12/18 | RAINBOW | Album | First press includes a code to access a website with a clip of “RAINBOW” (the song)’s instrumental demo and a form requesting keywords for lyric inspiration. ”Heartplace”: Panasonic Lumix CM song; ”WE WISH”: Kose Visee CM song; ”Real me”: Panasonic CM song; ”everywhere nowhere”: Panasonic CM song | |
2002/12/30 | Suntory BOSS (Boxing version) | TV CM | ||
2002-2003 | Fifth Season “concert” version | TV CM | “Fly high”; Exact air date unknown | |
2002-2003 | Fifth Season “true self” version | TV CM | “Real me”; Exact air date unknown | |
2003/01/16 | KOSE VISEE Invincible version | TV CM | “WE WISH” | |
2003/01/24 | Boys & Girls remixed by Junior Vasquez | Vinyl | Avex USA | |
2003/01/29 | COMPLETE LIVE BOX (Including ARENA TOUR 2002, STADIUM TOUR 2002, and COUNTDOWN LIVE 2001-2002; COUNTDOWN LIVE 2002-2003 could be sent away for) | Home Video | DVD format only for the box. ARENA TOUR and STADIUM TOUR got standalone releases and were available as VHS as well. | |
2003/02/22 | Morinaga Hi-Chew “Tsuruno ongaeshi” version | TV CM | ||
2003/02/28 | Connected Remix Edition | Vinyl | Drizzly | |
2003/03/12 | A BALLADS | Compilation | Includes the full “RAINBOW” song. First pressing: Slide box cover with 4 random internal cover variants. ”RAINBOW”: Panasonic Lumix CM song | |
2003/04/07 | Connected | Remix Single | Drizzly CD | |
2003/04/12 | Suntory BOSS (Bride version) | TV CM | ||
2003/04/18 | Panasonic 77MD | TV CM | “everlasting dream (remix)” | |
2003/05/13 | Panasonic LUMX FZ1/F1 “12x FZ1” version | TV CM | “RAINBOW” | |
2003/06/30 | Morinaga Hi-Chew “sora tobu juutan (flying carpet)” version | TV CM | ||
2003/07/02 | KOSE VISEE “Mode Up AYU” version | TV CM | “ourselves” | |
2003/07/09 | & | Single | Triple A-side plus fourth song. ”ourselves”: Kose Visee CM song | |
2003/07/30 | Cyber X #01 | Relational | Track 4 “Connected (Push remix)” | |
2003/08/06 | SPACE DRIVE ROUTE1 | Relational | CD-DVD combination. The megamixed audio includes one entirely new remix, one new version of a remix that would be released on ayu-mi-x 5 the following month, and one existing remix. | |
2003/08/26 | Suntory BOSS (Western version) | TV CM | ||
2003/08/28 | M part 1 | Vinyl | Drizzly | |
2003/08/20 | forgiveness | Single | TV Drama “Kougen e irasshai” theme song | |
2003/09/16 | Suntory BOSS (Samurai version) | TV CM | ||
2003/09/18 | M part 2 | Vinyl | Drizzly | |
2003/09/25 | RMX WORKS from SUPER EUROBEAT presents ayu-ro mix 3, from ayu-mi-x 5 non-stop megamix, from Cyber TRANCE presents ayu trance 3 | Remix Album | “everywhere nowhere -remix-”: Panasonic CM song | |
2003/10/07 | Morinaga Hi-Chew “go! giant” version | TV CM | ||
2003/10/17 | Panasonic D-Snap AS10 | TV CM | “ANGEL’S SONG” | |
2003/10/30 | M limited edition | Vinyl | Drizzly | |
2003/10/31 | M | Remix Single | Drizzly CD | |
2003/11/06 | No way to say | Single | ||
2003/11/21 | Panasonic MJ57 “Light-Up Ayu” version | TV CM | “No way to say” | |
2003/11/28 | Panasonic LUMIX FX5/FX1 “FX5 release” version | TV CM | “Because of you” | |
2003/12/17 | Memorial address | Mini-Album | "ANGEL’S SONG”: Panasonic CM song; ”Because of you”: Panasonic Lumix CM song | |
2004/01/15 | Depend on you Svenson & Gielen remixes | Vinyl | Drizzly | |
2004/01/16 | KOSE VISEE Kiss version | TV CM | “Moments” | |
2004/02/04 | Returns! | Relational | Album by m.c.A-T, includes “A (la french mix)” | |
2004/02/05 | Depend on you DJ SHOG remixes | Vinyl | Drizzly | |
2004/02/13 | Panasonic LUMIX FX5/FX1 “Spring” version | TV CM | “Because of you” | |
2004/02/25 | A museum -30th single collection live-, COMPLETE CLIP BOX | Home Video | ||
2004/02/29 | Morinaga Hi-Chew “miechau (totally disappeared)” version | TV CM | ||
2004/03/08 | Depend on you | Remix Single | Drizzly CD | |
2004/03/20 | ayu ready? REAL MUSIC REPUBLIC finale | TV Series | Final episode of ayu ready? is part 2 of a two-part finale clip special. The last proper episode was on March 6th. | |
2004/03/31 | Moments | Single | Kose Visee CM song | |
2004/04/10 | Panasonic PM700MD “AYU’s tears” version | TV CM | “GAME” | |
2004/05/05 | M | Vinyl | Vale music, Spain | |
2004/05/06 | Guggenheim Museum CM | TV CM | “INSPIRE” (Ayu does not appear in the TV cm, but she did appear at the public opening event) | |
2004/06/05 | Panasonic VIERA TV (100m version) | TV CM | “Time to say goodbye” by Sarah Brightman | |
2004/06/27 | Panasonic VIERA TV (Diving version) | TV CM | “Time to say goodbye” by Sarah Brightman | |
2004/07/01 | Morinaga Hi-Chew “kucchara under the sea - Watermelon” version | TV CM | ||
2004/07/28 | INSPIRE c/w GAME | Single | “INSPIRE”: Guggenheim Exhibit opening CM song; ”GAME”: Panasonic 700MD CM song | |
2004/08/02 | Morinaga Hi-Chew “kucchara under the sea - Muscat” version | TV CM | ||
2004/08/17 | Morinaga BAKE “Ayu, Blissful…” version | TV CM | “About you” | |
2004/09/02 | Naturally Wippenberg Remixes 1 | Vinyl | Drizzly | |
2004/09/03 | Panasonic LUMIX FX7 “Perfect Slim” version | TV CM | “CAROLS” | |
2004/09/16 | Naturally Wippenberg Remixes 2 | Vinyl | Drizzly | |
2004/09/27 | ARENA TOUR 2003-2004 | Home Video | ||
2004/09/29 | CAROLS | Single | Panasonic Lumix CM song; Released on CD, DVD-Audio, and SACD formats. | |
2004/09/29 | Ayumi Hamasaki Songs meet Princess China Music Orchestra | Relational | Album of Ayumi Hamasaki covers using primarily traditional Chinese instruments and a modern mix & sound. | |
2004/10/15 | Panasonic MJ59 “Virgin Sound” version | TV CM | “walking proud” | |
2004/10/18 | Naturally | Remix Single | Drizzly CD | |
2004/11/05 | Panasonic D-snap AS30 “Flat AYU” version | TV CM | “my name’s WOMEN” | |
2004/12/05 | Suntory Friexenet | TV CM | “White Christmas” | |
2004/12/08 | dream meets best hits avex | Relational | Cover album by Dream including a cover of “M” as track 8 | |
2004/12/15 | MY STORY | Album | First pressing: CD+DVD edition includes one of four different cover photos.; The initial print run has a mistaken credit in the booklet; a small pamphlet inside provides a correction. | |
2005/02/25 | Panasonic LUMIX FX7 “New Color” version | TV CM | “CAROLS ‘Classical version’” | |
2005/03/02 | COUNT DOWN LIVE 2004-2005 | Home Video | ||
2005/03/10 | appears | Vinyl | Drizzly | |
2005/03/24 | MY STORY Classical | Remix Album | ||
2005/03/24 | MY STORY (DVD Audio format) | Reissue | Includes 5.1 sound for the full album, and music videos for songs that have them (excluding “my name’s WOMEN,” whose video was not made yet.) | |
2005/03/31 | appears (Remixes) | Vinyl | Drizzly | |
2005/04/08 | Panasonic D-snap audio SD100v “ACTION” version | TV CM | “STEP you” | |
Panasonic SC-PM710SD | TV CM | “STEP you” | ||
2005/04/14 | Morinaga BAKE “haru ichiban” version | TV CM | “is this LOVE?” | |
2005/04/18 | appears | Remix Single | Drizzly CD | |
2005/04/20 | STEP you/is this LOVE? | Single | "STEP you”: Panasonic CM song; ”is this LOVE?” Morinaga BAKE CM song | |
2005/05/12 | UNITE! part 1 | Vinyl | Drizzly | |
2005/06/02 | UNITE! part 2 | Vinyl | Drizzly | |
2005/06/10 | Panasonic LUMIX FX8 “Verification version” | TV CM | “alterna” | |
2005 | Camellia Diamond Bridal Heart “bike” version | TV CM | “fairyland” (Ayu does not appear); Exact air date unknown | |
2005/08/03 | fairyland c/w alterna | Single | "fairyland”: Camellia Diamond CM song; ”alterna”: Panasonic Lumix FX8 CM song | |
2005/08/24 | ARENA TOUR 2005 A -MY STORY- | Home Video | ||
2005/09/02 | Panasonic LUMIX FX9 “Maiko AYU” version | TV CM | “Will” | |
2005/09/14 | HEAVEN | Single | "HEAVEN”: Movie “SHINOBI” theme song; ”Will”: Panasonic Lumix CM song | |
2005/11/18 | UNITE! | Remix Single | Drizzly CD | |
2005/11/18 | Panasonic D-snap audio SD350v “Music in your Body” version | TV CM | “Bold & Delicious” | |
2005/11/18 | Panasonic D-dock SX800 “Patissier AYU” version | TV CM | “Bold & Delicious” | |
2005/11/30 | Bold & Delicious/Pride | Single | Panasonic CM song | |
2006/01/01 | (miss)understood | Album | Broke street date, effectively in stores on 12/26. ”rainy day”: Playstation 2 game Shin Onimusha Dawn of Dreams ED song | |
2006/01/21 | Shin Onimusha -Dawn of Dreams- Playstation 2 game | TV CM | “Startin’” (song only, CM is game footage, ayu doesn’t appear) | |
2006/02/15 | LIF-e-motions | Relational | TRF album. Includes a disc of covers by other artists. Track X “teens -Meets Ayumi Hamasaki-” | |
2006/03/08 | Startin’/Born To Be… | Single | "Startin’”: Playstation 2 game Shin Onimusha Dawn of Dreams OP song; ”Born To Be…”: TV Olympics coverage theme song | |
2006/03/10 | Panasonic LUMIX FX01 “Birth” version | TV CM | “Ladies Night -another night-” | |
2006/03/23 | Countdown Live 2005-2006 | Home Video | ||
2006/04/15 | Weider in Jelly “onaka suita” version | TV CM | “My Sharona” by The Knack | |
2006/04/21 | Panasonic D-snap audio SD370v | TV CM | “Beautiful Fighters” | |
2006/05/20 | Zespri Gold Kiwi “The moment I ate it…” version | TV CM | “BLUE BIRD” (song only, Ayu doesn’t appear) | |
2006/06/21 | BLUE BIRD | Single | Released in 3 variations with slightly different cover art & color scheme. ”BLUE BIRD:” Zespri Gold Kiwi CM song; ”Beautiful Fighters”: Panasonic D-Snap CM song; ”Ladies Night (another night)” Panasonic Lumix CM song | |
2006/08/25 | Panasonic LUMIX FX07 “White Kimono” version | TV CM | “JEWEL” | |
2006/09/08 | Panasonic D-snap audio SD800n “VIVID AYU” version | TV CM | “1 LOVE” | |
2006/09/08 | Panasonic D-dock SX850 “Docking” version | TV CM | “1 LOVE” | |
2006/11/01 | ARENA TOUR 2006 -(miss)understood- | Home Video | ||
2006/11/29 | Secret | Album | Originally announced as a mini-album.”1 LOVE”: Panasonic CM song; ”JEWEL”: Panasonic Lumix CM song; ”Secret”: Movie “Confession of Pain” theme song | |
2007/02/23 | Panasonic LUMIX FX30 “SUGOusu” version | TV CM | “part of Me” | |
2007/02/28 | A BEST 2 -BLACK- and A BEST 2 -WHITE- | Compilation | "part of me”: Panasonic CM song | |
2007/04/01 | Weider in Jelly “tobira” version | TV CM | ||
2007/04/08 | Weider in Jelly Multivitamin In “girl who likes vitamins” version | TV CM | ||
2007/05/19 | Zespri Gold Kiwi “Swing” version and “Jump” version | TV CM | “glitter” (song only, ayu does not appear) | |
2007/07/18 | glitter/fated | Single | Includes music video short film “kyoai -Distance Love-” filmed in Hong Kong. Part of a big HK push including Confession of Pain, ASIA TOUR 2007, and the cover & video shoot for this single. This single includes “Secret” as a b-side as well. | |
2007/08/24 | Panasonic LUMIX FX33 “omakase SUGOusu” version | TV CM | “talkin’ 2 myself” | |
2007/09/19 | talkin’ 2 myself | Single | ||
2007/12/01 | Tower Records Winter Sale | TV CM | Exact air date unknown | |
2007/12/05 | Together When… | Digital Single | Ayu’s first digital single. Includes the Instrumental version. | |
2008/01/01 | GUILTY | Album | ||
2008/02/22 | Panasonic LUMIX “New omakase SUGOusu” version | TV CM | “Mirrorcle World” | |
2008/03/12 | ASIA TOUR 2007 -Tour of Secret- LIVE+DOCUMENTARY | Home Video | ||
2008/03/18 | ayu-mi-x 6 haishingentei album 1 | Remix Album | digital exclusive with extended versions | |
2008/03/26 | ayu-mi-x 6 -GOLD- and -SILVER-, ayu-mi-x 6 haishingentei album 2 | Remix Album | haishingentei = digital exclusive with extended versions | |
2008/04/01 | Weider in Jelly “general remarks - Morning” version | TV CM | ||
2008/04/08 | Mirrorcle World | Single | Extended version of the “Mirror” intro track from GUILTY. CD+DVD first pressings come in a long box with two separate jewel cases inside. There are two “versions” of the single, each with a different older song re-recorded for Ayu’s 10th anniversary, and each has a CD-only and CD+DVD version. | |
2008/04/08 | ayu-mi-x 6 picture discs | Vinyl | 10 vinyl records, one song per side, the image on each song’s side is its corresponding single or album cover art. No new material, it all appeared on the ayu-mi-x 6 CDs or digital haishin gentei albums. | |
2008/04/15 | Weider in Jelly “Energy in a taxi” version | TV CM | ||
2008/04/26 | Weider in Jelly “Gym Protein” version | TV CM | ||
2008/04/26 | Weider in Jelly “Yakiniku shop - Fiber” version | TV CM | ||
2008/06/18 | COUNTDOWN LIVE 2007-2008 Anniversary | Home Video | ||
2008/07/14 | Weider in Jelly “summer” version | TV CM | ||
2008/08/22 | Panasonic LUMIX FX37 “Ayu chase!” version | TV CM | “GREEN” | |
2008/09/10 | A COMPLETE -ALL SINGLES- | Compilation | Includes the first A-side of each single released up to that point, plus a re-recording of “Who…”. This re-recording was in Chinese for overseas releases. | |
2008/10/01 | Weider in Jelly “Sports” version | TV CM | ||
2008/12/17 | Days/GREEN and GREEN/Days | Single | Similar packaging and setup to Mirrorcle world. ”GREEN”: Panasonic Lumix CM song | |
2008/12/30 | Honda ZEST Spark “Spark” version | TV CM | “Sparkle” | |
2009/01/28 | ASIA TOUR 2008 -10th Anniversary- Live in Taipei | Home Video | ||
2009/02/20 | Panasonic LUMIX FX40 “Ayu wo sagase” version | TV CM | “NEXT LEVEL” | |
2009/02/25 | Rule/Sparkle | Single | "Rule”: Dragonball evolution theme song; ”Sparkle”: Honda Zest Spark CM song; Disc art of Ayu as Son Goku was drawn by Akira Toriyama. | |
2009/03/25 | NEXT LEVEL | Album | Released in 4 different versions with 4 different jewel cases. Includes disc of live recordings from Premium Countdown Live 2008-2009. One of the formats is a USB thumb drive the first Japanese album to do so. ”NEXT LEVEL”: Panasonic Lumix CM song | |
2009/04/01 | Weider in Jelly “space alien” version | TV CM | Ayu is in three CMs focusing on an Alien character but only during a group collage card at the very end. This one, one airing on May 7th, and one on July 10th. | |
2009/05/13 | PREMIUM COUNTDOWN LIVE 2008-2009 | Home Video | ||
2009/08/12 | Sunrise/Sunset -LOVE is ALL- | Single | TV Drama “Dandy Daddy?” theme songs | |
2009/08/21 | Panasonic LUMIX FX60/ZX1 “Shin - teBURE” version | TV CM | “Sunset -LOVE is ALL-” | |
2009/12/29 | You were…/BALLAD | Single | Released in 3 versions. A limited edition numbered box to house all 3 versions was sold at CDL.”You were…”: Tinkerbell movie theme song | |
2010/02/11 | Honda ZEST Spark “Spark” version | TV CM | “Microphone”; Same visuals as the December 2008 "Sparkle" CM | |
2010/02/19 | Panasonic LUMIX FX66/ZX3 “haru no shinsaku” version | TV CM | “Don’t look back” | |
2010/04/14 | Rock’n’Roll Circus | Album | "Microphone”: Honda Zest Spark CM. Sold in a box set packaged with ARENA TOUR 2009 and a tea & cookie set. A limited number of copies included a handwritten lyric sheet from ayu. | |
2010/04/14 | ARENA TOUR 2009 A -NEXT LEVEL- | Home Video | Sold on its own or as part of a set with the Rock’n’Roll Circus album. | |
2010/05/07 | Honda ZEST Spark “me jikara” version | TV CM | “MOON” | |
2010/05/11 | Zespri Kiwi “Beauty Gold” version | TV CM | “blossom” (Ayu does not appear; CM stars Norika Fujiwara) | |
2010/05/11 | Zespri Kiwi “Beauty Green” version | TVCM | (same as above) | |
2010/07/14 | MOON/blossom | Single | Released in 3 versions. A limited edition thin pack CD was sold at ARENA TOUR 2010. ”MOON”: Honda Zest Spark CM; ”blossom”: Zespri Kiwi CM | |
2010/07/14 | COUNT DOWN LIVE 2009-2010 A -Future Classics- | Home Video | ||
2010/08/20 | THX A LOT | Relational | a-nation 2010 single | |
2010/08/28 | A3D: ayumi hamasaki ARENA TOUR 2009 A -NEXT LEVEL- (Theatrical release) | Public Event | ||
2010/09/22 | crossroad | Single | Released in 3 versions | |
2010/09/27 | L | Single | Triple A-side single. Released in 3 versions. | |
2010/10/02 | Softbank | TV CM | “tada no ame” | |
2010/12/22 | Dream ON | Relational | Urata Naoya feat. Ayumi Hamasaki | |
2010/12/22 | Love songs | Album | Released in standard CD and CD+DVD formats, but also an LP size format that includes USB and SD card formats plus a large photobook. | |
2011/04/20 | A 50 SINGLES -LIVE SELECTION-, A3D ayumi hamasaki ARENA TOUR 2009 A -NEXT LEVEL-, Rock’n’Roll Circus Tour FINAL -7Days Special- | Home Video | “50 singles” is a compilation of mostly previously released concert performances, one for each of ayu’s 50 A-sides. A 3D is a bluray-only release of the 3D version of AT09. Items released on this date were mostly delayed from earlier dates. | |
2011/04/20 | ayu-mi-x 7 series | Remix Album | Sold as separate CDs or as a box set packaged with LP-size prints of past ayu-mi-x cover art. Delayed from an earlier planned March release date due to the March 11th Earthquake & Tsunami. | |
2011/06/14 | ES-CUP “guitto ironna hito e” version | TV CM | ||
2011/06/14 | ES-CUP “guitto SHIZURU” version | TV CM | ||
2011/06/18 | Tales of Xillia (Playstation 3) “unwavering belief” version | TV CM | “progress” (music only) | |
2011/08/06 | Tales of Xillia (Playstation 3) “the future begins to change when you believe in yourself” version | TV CM | “progress” | |
2011/08/31 | FIVE | Mini-album | “progress”: Tales of Xillia theme song | |
2011/09/03 | A3D II: ayumi hamasaki Rock’n’Roll Circus Tour FINAL -7days Special- | Public Event | Originally intended for release to theaters in April, but delayed to September due to the earthquake & tsunami. | |
2011/12/21 | Happening Here | Digital Single | TRF cover song, performed live at CDL later | |
2012/01/01 | A CLIP BOX 1998-2011 | Home Video | Blu-ray version has older videos upsampled to HD | |
2012/02/08 | How beautiful you are | Digital Single | ||
2012/03/21 | Party Queen | Album | Sold standalone or in a box set that included PoM, CDL 2011-2012, and a set of pint glasses & coasters. First pressing included an ayupan AR stage for use with a mobile app. Album does not have a CD+Bluray version, only CD+DVD, making this album’s videos the only ones without HD versions. | |
2012/03/21 | POWER of MUSIC 2011 A Limited Edition | Home Video | Covers the end of the tour, and Includes some additional songs from earlier performances on the tour | |
2012/03/21 | COUNTDOWN LIVE 2011-2012 A -HOTEL Love songs- | Home Video | ||
2012/03/21 | A Song for XX, LOVEppears, Duty, A BEST, I am…, RAINBOW, etc… basically all her albums | Reissue | PLAYBUTTON format | |
2012/03/28 | POWER of MUSIC 2011 A Limited Edition | Live Album | Only released digitally. Includes 13 of the songs performed, one of which (”blossom”) does not appear on the concert’s home video release. | |
2012/08/08 | A SUMMER BEST | Compilation | CD+DVD includes previously unreleased a-nation performances | |
2012/11/08 | LOVE | Mini-album | Should have been called a single. The first of 5 monthly releases leading up to Ayu’s 15th Anniversary. | |
2012/12/08 | again | Mini-album | Should also have been called a single | |
2013/01/08 | A Classical | Remix album | ||
2013/02/08 | LOVE again | Album | First pressing included an ayupan figure charm | |
2013/03/08 | ARENA TOUR 2012 -HOTEL Love songs- | Home Video | The last of ayu’s 5 “countdown to 15th anniversary” releases | |
2013/04/08 | Tell All | Digital Single | TeamAyu exclusive download | |
2013/04/08 | COUNTDOWN LIVE 2012-2013 -WAKE UP- | Home Video | I guess this was an additional month 6 release? idk lol | |
2013/09/18 | 15th Anniversary TOUR -A BEST LIVE- | Live Album | ||
2013/10/30 | 15th Anniversary TOUR -A BEST LIVE- | Home Video | ||
2013/12/25 | Feel the love/Merry-go-round | Single | ||
2013/12/25 | Feel the love (Blasterjaxx remixes), (DJ Hello Kitty remixes) | Digital Singles | ||
2014/01/27 | Pray | Digital Single | Anime movie “BUDDHA 2” theme song | |
2014/05/14 | Hello new me | Digital Single | ||
2014/06/18 | EDMA | Digital Single | Short megamix previewing songs from the upcoming “Colours” album | |
2014/07/02 | Colours | Album | ||
2014/07/12 | A exercise | Home Video | Cashing in on a home workout video craze at the time, Ayu’s dancers teach workout choreography for Boys & Girls, Trauma, and evolution across 3 DVDs. | |
2014/10/01 | Terminal | Single | This got basically no promotion lol | |
2014/10/01 | XOXO | Single | Released exclusively on the PlugAir format (a digital cube that you plugged into the headphone jack of your mobile phone, allowing for the download of the single’s tracks). One track is new (XOXO Yohanne Simone RedOne remix) and is not available anywhere else. | |
2014/10/22 | PREMIUM SHOWCASE -Feel the love- | Home Video | ||
2014/12/24 | Zutto…/Last minute/Walk | Single | Released on CD and CD+DVD formats, but also a set of music cards with digital download codes and exclusive artwork. | |
2015/01/28 | LOVE CLASSICS | Remix Album | Concept remix album where Ayu’s classic ballads are mixed with classical music. | |
2015/04/08 | A ONE | Album | ||
2015/04/08 | COUNTDOWN LIVE 2014-2015 Cirque de Minuit -mayonaka no CIRCUS- | Home Video | ||
2015/04/23 | Samantha Thavasa “Birthday” version | TV CM | “The Show Must Go On” (no ayu in CM) | |
2015/05/11 | Samantha Thavasa “Meeting” version | TV CM | “The Show Must Go On” (no ayu in CM) | |
2015/07/01 | Step by step | Digital Single | Some outlets include July 1st as track 2 | |
2015/08/05 | sixxxxxx | Mini-album | ||
2015/10/28 | ARENA TOUR 2015 A Cirque de Minuit THE FINAL | Home Video | ||
2015/12/23 | Winter diary -A7 Classical- | Remix Album | Classical versions of songs from A ONE and sixxxxxx, plus the new track “Winter diary” | |
2016/03/28 | A BEST -15th Anniversary Edition- | Reissue | Remastered. Limited edition box includes a photo & history book, t-shirt, and DVD. The t-shirt was random the same way the original release’s inner cover art was. Some digital versions included vocal tracks for the first three tracks as a bonus. | |
2016/05/11 | M(A)DE IN JAPAN | Album | Released digitally on the AWA music service with no prior announcement. Physically released later. | |
2016/06/29 | M(A)DE IN JAPAN | Album | Physical release date | |
2016/09/17 | Clash of Queens “Queen’s Song” version | TV CM | “We are the QUEENS” | |
Clash of Queens “Race Queen” version | TV CM | (no song, just ayu being adorable) | ||
2016/09/30 | We are the QUEENS | Digital Single | Mobile game “Clash of Queens” CM song | |
2016/12/21 | ARENA TOUR 2016 A -M(A)DE IN JAPAN- | Home Video | ||
2017/09/06 | WORDS | Digital Single | Available for free via mu-mo until November 20, 2017. Downloading the song required a serial code obtained at the concert venue. | |
2018/08/15 | TROUBLE | Mini-album | ||
2019/09/04 | 21st Anniversary Power of A^3 | Home Video | ||
2019/11/10 | LOVEppears/appears -20th Anniversary Edition- | Reissue | Reissue of both the LOVEppears album and appears single. Only the 3CD edition is available digitally. The 4 CD edition includes 13 more (previously released) remastered remixes of “appears”. | |
2020/07/05 | OHIA NO KI | Digital Single | Later got a physical release (coupled with “Dreamed a dream”) as part of the CDL 2019-2020 box set | |
2020/07/31 | Dreamed a Dream | Digital Single | Released in partial vocal track form before the single came out; fans were encouraged to create their own arrangements & mixes. Later got a physical release (coupled with “Ohia no ki”) as part of the CDL 2019-2020 box set | |
2020/08/09 | MY ALL (Chinese Version) | Digital Single | “Battle of Balls” Mobile game theme song | |
2020/08/26 | COUNTDOWN LIVE 2019-2020 -Promised Land- | Home Video | ||
2020/12/25 | BEST LIVE BOX | Home Video | Box set of live performances representing all Ayu’s best-of albums, previously all released on YouTube. The selling point of the box was a custom engraved plate with the customer’s name and a limited edition numbering. | |
2021/01/27 | TROUBLE TOUR 2020 -SAIGO NO TROUBLE- FINAL | Home Video | ||
2021/03/12 | haru yo, koi | Digital Single | Pre-release buzz track for A BALLADS 2 | |
2021/04/08 | A BALLADS 2 | Compilation | ||
2021/04/08 | 23rd Monster | Digital Single | ||
2021/09/08 | MUSIC for LIFE return | Home Video | ||
2022/03/30 | All Night Carnival | Relational | Cover album full of various artist’s renditions of “One Night Carnival” by Kishidan. | |
2022/04/22 | Nonfiction | Digital Single | ||
2022/07/01 | Summer Again | Digital Single | ||
2022/08/17 | ASIA TOUR -24th Anniversary Special at PIA ARENA MM- | Home Video | ||
2022/11/16 | MASK | Digital Single | ||
2023/01/25 | Remember you | Album | ||
2023/03/28 | RHYTHM R-Face BFT Pack CM | TV CM | “MASK” Web CM | |
2023/05/30 | McDonald’s “Heisei Burger” | TV CM | “Boys & Girls” - CM doesn’t feature Ayu, stars Elaiza Ikeda in y2k-era outfits including one inspired by Ayu | |
2024/03/25 | jidai | Digital Single | TV Asahi drama special “Banpaku no Taiyou” ending theme song | |
2024/04/08 | BYE-BYE | Digital Single | Featured on NHK “Minna no Uta” for April-May 2024 |