Wake Up is the debut Japanese studio album for the South Korean BTS boy band . It was released on December 24, 2014 . Consists of 13 songs, including the Japanese version of the singles “No More Dream”, “Boy in Luv” and “Danger”; there are also two new Japanese songs - “The Stars” and “Wake Up”. The album debuted in second place on the Oricon chart .
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| BTS Studio Album | |||||||
| Date of issue | December 24, 2014 | ||||||
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| Duration | 49:44 | ||||||
| Producer | Pdogg Hitman Bang (Co-Producer) | ||||||
| Language of songs | Japanese | ||||||
| Label | Pony canyon | ||||||
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Content
- 1 Editions
- 2 Release and Promotion
- 2.1 Singles
- 2.2 Promotion
- 3 List of Songs
- 3.1 Original
- 3.2 Type A Limited Edition
- 3.3 Type B Limited Edition
- 4 Charts
- 5 notes
Editions
- Type A Limited Edition (PCCA-4137): CD-ROM, including videos from the first BTS fan-hosting in Japan, as well as a lottery ticket.
- Type B Limited Edition (PCCA-4138): CD, including Japanese video clips and lottery tickets.
- Standard Edition (PCCA-4139): CD and random photo card.
Release and Promotion
Singles
The first and debut single, the Japanese version of “No More Dream,” was released on June 4, 2014. He debuted in eighth place on the Oricon chart , sales for the first week amounted to 34 thousand copies [1] . In limited editions, in addition to this single (as in the standard edition) there is a Japanese version of the song “Attack on Bangtan” ( Japanese 進 撃 の 防 弾 ), while the standard edition includes the Japanese version of “Like” ( Japanese い い ね! )
The Japanese version of “Boy in Luv” as a second single was released on July 16, 2014 and took the fourth peak in Japan's single chart [2] ; in the first week over 44 thousand copies were sold [3] . In the standard edition, in addition to this single, there was a Japanese version of “Just One Day”, and in limited editions there was a Japanese version of “NO”.
The third and final single was the Japanese version of Danger, released on November 19, 2014. In the first week, sales amounted to 49,124 copies, which allowed the single to debut in fifth place on the Oricon chart [4] . In limited editions, there was also a SONPUB remix of the Japanese version of Attack on Bangtan. The standard edition included the Japanese version of Miss Right.
Promotion
For the album’s promotion, the band went on their first Japanese tour 防 弾 少年 団 1st JAPAN TOUR 2015 「WAKE UP: OPEN YOUR EYES」 . From February 10 to 19, 2015, they held concerts in Tokyo, Osaka, Nagoya and Fukuoka, with an average of 25 thousand spectators at each show [5] .
List of Songs
Original
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| No. | Title | Author | Producer (s) | Duration | |||||
| one. | "Intro" | Shingo suzuki | Shingo suzuki | 1:15 | |||||
| 2. | "The Stars" |
| KM-MARKIT | 4:16 | |||||
| 3. | Jump (Japanese Ver.) |
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| four. | "Danger" (Japanese Ver.) |
| Pdogg | 4:05 | |||||
| 5. | “Boy In Luv” (Japanese Ver.) |
| Pdogg | 3:50 | |||||
| 6. | Just One Day (Japanese Ver. Extended) |
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| 7. | い い ね! ( Ī ne! / I Like It!) |
| Slow rabbit | 3:51 | |||||
| 8. | "い い ね！ Pt.2 ～ あ の 場所 で ～" ( Ī ne! Pt. 2 ~ Ano basho de ~ / I Like It Pt.2 ~ In That Place ~) |
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| 9. | No More Dream (Japanese Ver.) |
| Pdogg | 3:42 | |||||
| 10. | 進 撃 の 防 弾(( Shingeki no bōdan / Attack on Bangtan) |
| Pdogg | 4:07 | |||||
| eleven. | "NO" (Japanese Ver.) |
| Pdogg | 3:30 | |||||
| 12. | "Wake Up" |
| Swing-o | 3:52 | |||||
| 13. | Outro |
| Shingo suzuki | 1:36 | |||||
| 49:44 | |||||||||
Type A Limited Edition
| Wake up dvd | |||||||||
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| No. | Title | Duration | |||||||
| one. | “Japan Official Fan Meeting Vol.1 at Tokyo Dome City Hall” (2014 年 5 月 に 行 わ れ た 日本 フ ァ ン ミ ー テ ィ ン グ 時 の 映像 数 曲 収録 予 定) | ||||||||
Type B Limited Edition
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| No. | Title | Duration | |||||||
| one. | "No More Dream MV" | 4:50 | |||||||
| 2. | "Boy In Luv MV" | 4:42 | |||||||
| 3. | "Danger MV" | 4:46 | |||||||
| four. | “Danger (Dance Edit)” (Bonus Clip) | ||||||||
Charts
| Chart | Peak position |
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| Oricon Daily Albums Chart | 2 |
| Oricon Weekly Albums Chart | 3 |
Notes
- ↑ NO MORE DREAM-Japanese Ver.- . Oricon . Date of treatment January 22, 2017.
- ↑ BOY IN LUV . Oricon . Date of treatment January 22, 2017.
- ↑ CD シ ン グ ル ラ ン キ ン グ . Oricon . Date of treatment January 22, 2017.
- ↑ CD シ ン グ ル ラ ン キ ン グ . Oricon . Date of treatment January 22, 2017.
- ↑ 防 弾 少年 団 1st JAPAN TOUR 2015 「WAKE UP: OPEN YOUR EYES」 ラ イ ブ ・ ビ ュ ー イ ン グ 実 施 決定 ！！ . Barks . Date of treatment January 22, 2017.