List of albums by Japanese artists released in 2010

See also: List of albums released in 2010

The following is a list of albums that have been released in 2010 by Japanese domestic artists, and albums that are scheduled for release throughout the year.

Albums released

Albums released in first quarter 2010

All releases are LPs unless otherwise stated.

Date		Artist	Album	Notes	Singles	Ref.
J A N U A R Y	1	Meisa Kuroki	Attitude	EP	"Are Ya Ready?" (radio single)
		Noriyuki Makihara	Best Life	20th anniversary best albums
			Best Love
	13	Fact	In the Blink of an Eye		"Slip of the Lip" (radio single)
		Hilcrhyme	Recital	Debut album.	"Junya to Manami" "Shunkashūtō" "Mō Byebye"
		Lands	Olympos	Film Bandage soundtrack album	"Bandage"
		Love Psychedelico	Abbot Kinney		"Abbot Kinney" (radio single)
		May's	Amazing		"I Wish" "I Love You ga Ienakute" "One Love (Hyaku-man no Kiss de Aishiteru)"
		Nokko	Kiss	25th anniversary self-cover album
		U-ka Saegusa in dB	U-ka Saegusa In DB Final Best	Disbanding best album
		Yoshika	Redwood Tree		"Someday" (radio single)
	20	Girl Next Door	Next Future		"Infinity" "Be Your Wings/Friendship/Wait for You" "Orion"
		Kohmi Hirose	Drama Songs	Cover album
		Sophia	15	15th anniversary self-cover album
		Versailles	Jubilee	1st major label album	"Princess" "Ascendead Master" "Serenade" (radio single)
	22	The Yellow Monkey	Complete Sicks	20th anniversary best album
	27	Mao Abe	Pop		"Tsutaetai Koto/I Wanna See You" "Anata no Koibito ni Naritai no Desu" "Itsu no Hi mo"
		Abingdon Boys School	Abingdon Road		"Strength" "Jap" "Kimi no Uta" "From Dusk Till Dawn"
		Ayabie	Irodori		"Aitakute" "Natsu Monogatari" "Sayonara"
		Boom Boom Satellites	19972007	10th anniversary best album
		Soundtrack	Final Fantasy XIII Original Soundtrack	Final Fantasy XIII soundtrack.
		HY	Whistle		"Rail" (radio single) "Kokuhaku" (radio single)
		Aya Kamiki	Individual Emotion	Avex debut album	"WBX (W-Boiled Extreme)"
			Aya Kamiki Greatest Best	Giza-era best album	"Sekai wa Soredemo Kawari wa Shinai"
		Misono	Cover Album 2	Cover EP
		Hitomi Shimatani	Otoko Uta II: Nijisseiki Nostalgia	Cover album	"Kimi ga Iru Dake de" (radio single) "Get Back in Love" (radio single) "Time After Time (Toki no Hate Made)" (radio single)
		Sayuri Sugawara	First Story	Debut album	"Kimi ni Okuru Uta" "Ano Hi no Yakusoku" "Kimi ga Iru Kara"
F E B R U A R Y	3	175R	Japon		"Refrain (Seishun Bakayarō)" "Tokyo"
		Andymori	Fanfare to Nekkyō		"City Lights" (digital single) "1984"(radio single)
		Fairlife	Michikusa Biyori		"Tabiseyo Wakōdo"
		Kaela Kimura	5 Years	Best album	"You Bet!!" (radio single) "Odoru Pompokolin" (digital single)
		Kumi Koda	Best: Third Universe/Universe	3rd best album and 8th original album	"It's All Love!" "3 Splash" "Alive/Physical Thing" "Can We Go Back"
		PE'Z	1 2 Max		"1 2 Max"
		Rhymester	Manifest		"Once Again"
		Tomita Lab	Shipahead		"Etoile feat. Kirinji" "Parallel feat. Motohiro Hata" "Ano Ki no Shita de Aimashō feat. Yuko Ando"
	10
		50TA	50TA
		Aska	12
		BoA	Identity		"Bump Bump!" feat. Verbal "Mamoritai (White Wishes)"
		Buono!	We Are Buono!		"My Boy" "Take It Easy!" "Bravo Bravo" "Our Songs"
		DJ Kaori	DJ Kaori's Inmix V
		Funky Monkey Babys	Funky Monkey Babys Best		"Hero/Ashita e" "Furusato" (digital single) "Namida/Yume"
		Garnet Crow	The Best History of Garnet Crow at the Crest...	10th anniversary best album	"As the Dew" (radio single)
	16	Nanase Aikawa	Nanase Aikawa Best Album "Rock or Die"	15th anniversary singles collection	"Tattoo"
	17	AAA	Heartful		"Break Down" "Summer Revolution" "Hide-Away" "Heart and Soul"
		Aobozu	Mizukane		"Mother" "Namae no Nae Iro" "Dengon"
		The Birthday	Star Blows		"Piano" "Dig Zero"
		Minori Chihara	Sing All Love		"Tomorrow's Chance" "Precious One"
		May J.	For You		"Sing for You" "Be Mine (Kimi ga Suki Da yo)"
		Melon Kinenbi	Melon's Not Dead	Special rock project album	"Don't Say Good-Bye" "Pinch wa Chance - Baka ni Narō ze!" "Sweet Suicide Summer Story" "Seishun on the Road" "Melon Tea"
		SunSet Swish	Yūgure Maestro		"Asunaro" "Sakurabito"
		Tohoshinki	Best Selection 2010	Best album	"Share the World" "Stand by U" "Amaku Hateshinaku" (digital single) "Break Out!" "Toki o Tomete"
	24	Becky	Kokoro no Hoshi	Debut album	"Kokoro Komete" "Suki Dakara"
		Bright	Real		"Kotoba ni Dekinakute" "Shining Butterfly" "Feelin' You" "Kirai...Demo Suki (Aishiteru)"
		The Blue Hearts	All Time Singles: Super Premium Best	25th anniversary best album
		Various artists	The Blue Hearts "25th Anniversary" Tribute	25th anniversary tribute album
		Chemistry	Regeneration		"Life Goes On" "Ano Hi feat. Dohzi-T/Once Again" "Period"
		Crazy Ken Band	Crazy Ken Band Best Kame	All-time best albums
			Crazy Ken Band Best Tsuru
		Cute	Shocking 5		"Bye Bye Bye!" "Shochū Omimai Mōshiagemasu" "Everyday Zekkōchō!" "Shock!"
		Yuki Koyanagi	The Best Now & Then: 10th Anniversary	10th anniversary self-cover album	"We Can Go Anywhere"
		Toshinobu Kubota	Timeless Fly		"Magic" feat. Kreva "Flying Easy Loving Crazy" feat. Misia "Tomorrow Waltz"
		Mihimaru GT	Mihimalogy		"Nakinatsu" with Soffet "Shiawase ni Narō" "Switch" "Torokechau Dandy" "Un Rock" "Love Letter"
		Rimi Natsukawa	Uta Sagashi: Asia no Kaze	Cover album
		Scha Dara Parr	The Best of Scha Dara Parr 1990–2010	20th anniversary best album
		Soulhead	Soulhead	First album with Avex	"Whatever/Genkai Hills" (radio single)
		Nami Tamaki	Step	First album with Universal	"Give Me Up" "Negai Boshi" (digital single) "Friends!" "Moshi mo Negai ga..." "Omoide ni Naru no?"
		Tokyo Incidents	Sports		"Senkō Shōjo" (digital single) "Kachiikusa" (radio single) "Nōdōteki Sanpunkan" "Sweet Spot" (digital single)
M A R C H	3	Capsule	Player
		Choshinsei	Six Stars		"Last Kiss"
		Deep	Deep: Brand New Story	Color's first album as "Deep"	"Endless Road" "Echo (Yasashii Koe)"
		Emi Maria	Contrast	Major label debut album	"One Way Love" (Digital single) "Show Me Your Love" "We Standing Strong" feat. Jay'ed (Digital single)
		Saki Fukuda	Voice	First album under EMI	"Asu e no Hikari" "Spring for You"
		Motohiro Hata	Best of Green Mind '09	Acoustic live double-disc album
		Home Made Kazoku	Circle		"You (Anata ga Soba ni Iru Shiawase)" "Tomorrow" feat. Kusuo "L.O.V.E."
		Idoling!!!	Sunrise		"Tenohira no Yūki" "Love Magic Fever" "S.O.W.: Sense of Wonder"
		Shoko Nakagawa	Shoko-tan Cover 3: Anison wa Jinrui o Tsunagu	Anime song cover EP
		Yasutaka Nakata (Capsule)	Liar Game 2 Original Soundtrack	Drama Liar Game (Season 2) soundtrack album
		Remioromen	Kachōfūgetsu		"Starting Over" "Koi no Yokan kara" "Kachōfūgetsu" (digital single)
		Shota Shimizu	Journey		"Utsukushiki Hibi yo/Sayonara wa Itsumo no Soba ni" "Kimi ga Suki" "Forever Love" with Miliyah Kato "Sakura" (radio single)
		Straightener	Creatures		"Clone/Donkey Boogie Dodo" "Man-like Creatures"
		Yazima Beauty Salon	Okayui Tokoro wa Gozaimasenka?	Debut album	"Nihon no Mikata (Nevada Kara Kimashita)" "Sakura (Haru o Uta wa Nevada)" "Hamaguri Bomber" "Megami no Chikara"
	5	Kiyoshiro Imawano	Baby #1	Posthumous solo album
	10	The Alfee	Shinsekai: Neo Universe
		Beni	Bitter & Sweet Release Tour Final	Live CD+DVD album set
		Iconiq	Change Myself	Debut album	"I'm Lovin' You" (with Exile Atsushi) (digital single) "Change Myself" (digital single) "Bye Now!" (digital single)
		L'Arc-en-Ciel	Quadrinity: Member's Best Selections	4CD best album
		Ryohei	Rat the Wolf		"Let's Go Higher" (digital single) "Dance for Me" (digital single) "Loop" (digital single)
		Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra	World Ska Symphony		"KinouKyouAshita" "Ryūsei to Ballad"
		Triplane	Reversible		"Ai Kotoba" "Kimi Drops"
		W-inds.	Another World		"Everyday/Can't Get Back" "Rain Is Fallin'/Hybrid Dream" "New World/Truth (Saigo no Shinjitsu)"
		Ken Yokoyama	Four
		Yuki	Ureshikutte Dakiau yo		"Kisha ni Notte" "Rendezvous" "Cosmic Box" "Ureshikutte Dakiau yo"
	17	Azu	Two of Us		"Imasugu ni..." "I Will" "You & I" feat. Love Love Love "For You"
		Base Ball Bear	1235	Live album
		ET-King	Single Collection!	Greatest hits album	"Sakura Saku"
		Juju	Juju	2CD original+cover album	"Ashita ga Kuru Nara" with Jay'ed "Present" "Sakura Ame"
		Kalafina	Red Moon		"Lacrimosa" "Storia" "Progressive" "Hikari no Senritsu"
		Kannivalism	Helios		"Monochrome" "Life Is"
		Morning Musume	10 My Me		"Shōganai Yume Oibito" "Nanchatte Ren'ai" "Kimagure Princess" "Onna ga Medatte Naze Ikenai"
		Various artists	One Piece Memorial Best	Anime One Piece 10th anniversary album
		Sakanaction	Kikuuiki		"Aruku Around"
	24	Rina Aiuchi	Colors	Colors-themed best album
		Junko Akimoto	Encore: Jazz Standard	Western standards cover album
		Chatmonchy	Hyōjō (Coupling Collection)	B-side compilation album
		Every Little Thing	Change		"Dream Goes On" "Tsumetai Ame" "Change"
		Makai	Virtual Party	Remix album
		Miyavi	Fan's Best	Fan selection compilation album
		Porno Graffitti	Trigger		"Koyoi, Tsuki ga Miezu Tomo" "Kono Mune o, Ai o I yo" "Anima Rossa" "Hitomi no Oku o Nozokasete"
		Salyu	Maiden Voyage		"Liberty" "Iris (Shiawase no Hako)" "Corteo (Gyōretsu)/Halfway" "Extension" "Atarashii Yes"
		T.M.Revolution	X42S – Revolution	Gundam-related song compilation EP
		Tohoshinki	TVXQ Nonstop-Mix Vol. 2	Non-stop remix album
		Nobuyuki Tsujii	My Favorites Chopin
		Yoshika	I Sing: Live Best	Live album
	31	Aiko	Baby		"KissHug" "Milk/Nageki no Kiss" "Modorenai Ashita"
		Berryz Kobo	6th Otakebi Album		"Dakishimete Dakishimete" "Seishun Bus Guide/Rival" "Watashi no Mirai no Danna-sama/Ryūsei Boy" "Otakebi Boy Wao!/Tomodachi wa Tomodachi Nanda!"
		Big Bang	Bigbang + Live Tracks	Re-release
		Ai Kago	Ai Kago Meets Jazz: The First Door	Debut solo album
		Kumi Koda	Koda Kumi Driving Hit's 2	Non-stop remix album
		Kokia	Real World		"Kimi o Sagashite" (digital single) "Single Mother" (digital single) "Kodoku na Ikimono" (digital single)
		ManaKana	Futari Uta 3	Cover album
		Rie Fu	At Rie Sessions	Collaboration project album	"Stay with Me (Ren'ai Nante Himatsubushi)" (radio single)
		Maaya Sakamoto	Everywhere	15th anniversary best album	"Magic Number"
		V6	Ready?		"Way of Life" "Chō" "Light in Your Heart/Swing!" "Spirit" "Guilty"

Albums released in second quarter 2010

Date		Artist	Album	Notes	Singles	Ref.
A P R I L	1	Greeeen	Hudson x Greeeen Live!? Deeees!?	Live EP
	7	AKB48	Kamikyokutachi		"Ōgoe Diamond" "Jūnen Zakura" "Namida Surprise!" "Iiwake Maybe" "River" "Sakura no Shiori"
		Bennie Becca	Bennie Becca	Special collaboration album	"Dreamer"
		Breakerz	B.R.Z Acoustic	Acoustic album
		Ken the 390	New Order	Major label debut album	"Todoketakute..." feat. Thelma Aoyama "Hey Boy" feat. Dohzi-T
		Home Made Kazoku	Family Tree: Side Works Collection Vol. 1	Collaborations album
		Ryu Si-won	Ulala
		Sawa	Ai ni Iku yo	EP
		Sōtaisei Riron	Synchroniciteen
		Ua	Haluto Live	Live album
		Unison Square Garden	Jet Co.		"Cody Beats"
	14	Double	Ballad Collection Mellow	Ballad compilation album	"Stranger" (Radio single)
		Ayumi Hamasaki	Rock 'n' Roll Circus		"Sunrise/Sunset (Love Is All)" "You Were.../Ballad"
		Saori@destiny	World Wild 2010		"Ethnic Planet Survival" "Lonely Lonely Lonely"
		School Food Punishment	Amp-reflection	Debut album	"Futuristic Imagination" "Butterfly Swimmer" "Sea-through Communication" "Light Prayer" "Future Nova/After Laughter"
		Kuranosuke Shiraishi (voiced by Yoshimaki Hosoya)	Medicine or...?	Character album for anime The Prince of Tennis	"Bible" "Prayer"
		Uverworld	Last		"Go-On" "Kanashimi wa Kitto" "Gold"
	20	Hideaki Tokunaga	Vocalist 4	Female vocalist cover album	"Toki no Nagare ni Mi o Makase"
	21	9mm Parabellum Bullet	Revolutionary		"Black Market Blues" "Cold Edge" "Inochi no Zenmai"
		Kousuke Atari	Ugami Uta (Kizuna, Sono Te ni)	EP	"Sora ga Sora"
		The Bawdies	There's No Turning Back		"Hot Dog"
		Yo Hitoto	Karen-gai	First album with For Life Music	"Your Medicine (Anata no Kusuri ni Natte Ageru)" "Unto Shiawase" "Fuyumeku"
		Melon Kinenbi	Ura Melon	B-sides collection
		Sambomaster	Kimi no Tame ni Tsuyoku Naritai		"Kimi o Mamotte Kimi o Aishite" "Love Letter" "Dekikkonai o Yaranakucha"
		Shugo Tokumaru	Port Entrophy		"Rum Hee"
		Tegomass	Tegomass no Ai	EP
	28	Makai	Love Lite	First album with Universal
		Chihiro Onitsuka	One of Pillars: Best of Chihiro Onitsuka 2000–2010	All-time greatest hits
		SKE48	Seifuku no Me
		Surface	Last Attraction	Greatest hits album
		Yazima Beauty Salon	Yazima Beauty Salon the Movie Music Album	Eponymous film soundtrack	"Idol Mitai ni Utawasete"
M A Y	5	My Little Lover	Best Collection	15th anniversary greatest hits
	12	Shikao Suga	Funkastic		"Party People" "Hajimari no Hi" feat. Mummy-D "Sayonara Home Run"
		Mariko Takahashi	No Reason 2: Motto Otoko Gokoro	Male vocalist cover album
		Tiara	Message for You	Debut album	"Sayonara o Kimi ni..." feat. Spontania "Dare Yori Suki nanoni" (digital single) "Kimi ga Oshiete Kureta Koto" feat. Seamo "Love Is..." with KG / "Suki de Isasete"
		Tsu Shi Ma Mi Re	Sex on the Beach		"Strobo"
		Various artists	The Idolmaster Best of 765+876=!! Vol. 1	Greatest hits album for the game The Idolmaster
		Various artists	Happyō! Shiranakya Ikenai!? Saishin Word Tenrankai	Compilation EP for TV show Waratte Iitomo!
	19	Clammbon	2010		"Now!!!" (digital single) "Akari from Here (No Music, No Life.)"
		Midori	Shinsekai
		Shion Tsuji	Catch!	Debut album	"Candy Kicks" "Sky Chord (Otona ni Naru Kimi e)" "M/elody" "Hoshii Mono"
		Kuranosuke Shiraishi (voiced by Yoshimaki Hosoya)	Poison	Character album for anime The Prince of Tennis
		Various artists	Exit Tunes presents Vocalogenesis feat. Hatsune Miku	Vocaloid-created popular songs compilation
	26	Anzen Chitai	Anzen Chitai 11 Stars "Mata ne...."		"Aoi Bara" "Orange"
		Boom Boom Satellites	To the Loveless		"Back on My Feet"
		Greeeen	AB Dest!? Tour!? 2010 Supported by Hudson x Greeeen Live!? Deeees!?	Live album set
		Halcali	Tokyo Groove		"Long Kiss Good Bye" "Re:Yasashii Kimochi" "Endless Night" feat. Bose from Schadaraparr
		Ai Kawashima	24/24		"Daisuki Da yo" "Haru no Yume"
		Mayo Okamoto	My Favourites: All Album Selection Best	15th anniversary best album
		Seiko Matsuda	My Prelude		"Ikutsu no Yoake o Kazoetara"
		Satomi Takasugi	Mascara		"Sakurairo" (digital single) "Now!" (digital single) "Futatsu no Sora" (digital single)
		Quruli	Boku no Sundeita Machi	Complete B-side collection
J U N E	2	Mitsuki Aira	6 Force	EP
		Beni	Lovebox		"Sign" "Bye Bye" "Yurayura/Gimme Gimme"
		Larry Carlton & Tak Matsumoto	Take Your Pick
		Go!Go!7188	Go!!GO!GO!Go!!		"Kyō no Uta" (digital single) "Mayakashi no Sekai" (digital single)
		Yuya Matsushita	I Am Me	Debut album	"Foolish Foolish" "Last Snow" "Honesty/Negai ga Kanau Nara..." Trust Me" "You"
		Various artists	The Idolmaster Best of 765+876=!! Vol. 2	Greatest hits album for the game The Idolmaster
	9	Exile	Fantasy	Nine-track "Double maxi single" that charted on the albums chart	"Victory" "24karats Stay Gold" "Negai"
		Ayaka Hirahara	My Classics 2	Classical sample-based album	"Ave Maria! (Schubert)" "Sailing My Life" (with Norimasa Fujisawa) "Keropak" "Ifū Dōdō/Joyful, Joyful"
		Naotaro Moriyama	Arayuru Mono no Mannaka de		"Ikiteru Koto ga Tsurai Nara" "Namida"
		Megumi Nakajima	I Love You	Debut album	"Tenshi ni Naritai" "Nostalgia" "Jellyfish no Kokuhaku"
		One Ok Rock	Niche Syndrome		"Kanzen Kankaku Dreamer" "Jibun Rock"
		PE'Z	I Want You
		Masashi Sada	Yokan
		S'capade	S'capade	Debut album
		Stereopony	Over the Border		"Smilife" "Tsukiakari no Michishirube" "Hanbunko" "Over Drive"
		Park Yong-ha	Stars		"One Love (Egao de Afureru Yōni)"
		Eikichi Yazawa	Twist
	16	Crystal Kay	Flash	EP	"Victoria" (digital download) "Flash" (digital download)
		Flow	Microcosm		"Sign" "Calling"
		Miho Fukuhara	Music Is My Life		"Hanabi Sky" "Let It Out" "Nande Nakitaku Nacchaundarō" "Mirai/Moshikashite"
		Jero	Covers 3: Roots of Jero	Enka standards covers EP
		KAT-TUN	No More Pain		"Love Yourself (Kimi ga Kirai na Kimi ga Suki)" "Going!"
		Locofrank	Standard
		Mihimaru GT	Mihimaballads	Greatest ballads collection	"Omedetō"
		Shinichi Osawa	SO2	Digital pre-release
		SoulJa	Letters		"Way to Love (Saigo no Koi)" feat. Miho Karasawa "Umaku Kotoba ni Dekinai Keredo" feat. Saki Kayama "Hanasanaide yo" feat. Thelma Aoyama
	23	Asian Kung-Fu Generation	Magic Disk		"Shinseiki no Love Song" "Solanin" "Maigoinu to Ame no Beat"
		The Birthday	Watch Your Blindside	B-side collection
		Gackt	Are You "Fried Chickenz"??	Rock song collection
		Yuko Hara	Hallad	Ballad collection
		Kiyoshi Hikawa	Kiyoshi Hikawa Enka Meikyoku Collection 12: Shamisen Tabigarasu		"Shamisen Tabigarasu"
		Meg	Maverick		"Secret Adventure"
		Kana Nishino	To Love		"Motto..." "Dear.../Maybe" "Best Friend" "Aitakute Aitakute"
		Rize	Experience		"Zero" "Laugh It Out"
		Ua	Kaba	Cover album
		Sawao Yamanaka (The Pillows)	Discharge	Debut solo album
	30	Acid Black Cherry	Recreation 2	Cover album
		Anzen Chitai	Anzen Chitai Hits		"Aoi Bara" "Orange"
		Bank Band	Sōshisōai 3
		Fujifabric	Singles 2004–2009	Greatest hits album
		Girls Dead Monster	Keep the Beats!	Vocal album for anime Angel Beats!	"Crow Song" "Thousand Enemies" "Little Braver"
		The Hiatus	Anomaly
		Noriyuki Makihara	Fuan no Naka ni Te o Tsukkonde		"Mugendai no Kanata e (To Infinity and Beyond)"
		Misono	Me		"Kazoku no Hi" "Kyūkon (Yaruki, Genki, Sono Ki no Nekko)/?cm" "End=Start/Shūten (Kimi no Ude no Naka)" "Watashi Iro" "...Suki xxx/Jū Ni-ji Mae no Tsunderella"
		Kou Shibasaki	Love & Ballad Selection	Ballad-themed compilation album	"Honto Da yo"
		Tohoshinki	Single B-Side Collection	B-side compilation album
			Complete: Single A-Side Collection	Greatest hits album

Albums released in third quarter 2010

Date		Artist	Album	Notes	Singles	Ref.
J U L Y	7	Diggy Mo'	Diggyism II		"ToMiTaMi ToMiTaMo" "Arcadia" "Stay Beautiful"
		Han-kun (Shōnan no Kaze)	Voice Magician II: Sound of the Caribbean		"Keep It Blazing" "Don't Cry" "Touch the Sky"
		Hey! Say! JUMP	Jump No. 1	Debut album	"Ultra Music Power" "Dreams Come True" "Your Seed/Bōken Rider" "Mayonaka no Shadow Boy" "Hitomi no Screen"
		Kenichi Kitagawa (Road of Major)	Ichi	Debut solo album
		Megaryu	Mega Best: Garyū Zenshū	Greatest hits album
		Minmi	Mother		"Ave Maria" "Ashita Moshi mo Kimi ga Inai..." "Hibiscus"
		Nana Mizuki	Impact Exciter		"Mugen" "Phantom Minds" "Silent Bible"
		Moumoon	Spark	EP	"Sunshine Girl"
		Naoto Inti Raymi	Shall We Travel??	First album under Universal	"Carnival?" "Takaramono (Kono Koe ga Naku Naru Made)"
		Plastic Tree	All Time the Best	Greatest hits album
		Sads	The 7 Deadly Sins	Original album+greatest hits 2-CD set
		Tube	Surprise!		"Shakunetsu Love"
	13	Acid Android	13: Day: Dream
	14	AKB48	Set List: Greatest Songs Kanzen-ban	Debut album repackaging	"Anata ga Ite Kureta Kara" (digital single)
		Kimaguren	Alive		"Smile"
		Monkey Majik	Monkey Majik Best: 10 Years & Forever	Greatest hits album	"Aishiteru" "Nijiiro no Sakana/Open Happiness/Monster" "Sakura"
		Oki Dub Ainu Band	Sakhalin Rock
		Orange Range	All the Singles	Greatest hits album
		Sweet Vacation	Re; Miraiha Sengen
		Yui	Holidays in the Sun		"Summer Song" "Again" "It's All Too Much" "Gloria" "To Mother"
		Yuzu	Yuzu no Moto	Re-release
		Various artists	Best Hit Naruto	Anime Naruto theme song collection
	21	Creature Creature	Inferno
		Does	Singles	Greatest hits album
		Fukumimi	Fukumimi The Best Acoustic Works
		Gackt	The Eleventh Day: Single Collection	Greatest hits album
		Megumi Hayashibara	Choice		"A Happy Life/Lucky & Happy" "Plenty of Grit/Revolution" "Front Breaking/Sunadokei" "Shūketsu no Sono e"
		Jasmine	Gold	Debut album	"Sad to Say" "No More" "This Is Not a Game" "Jealous" "Dreamin'"
		Mizca	Ufufu	Debut album as "Mizca"	"Robotics" (digital single) "Kirakira" "Dame yo"
		SMAP	We Are SMAP!		"Sotto Kyutto"
		Various artists	Blooming mixed by Ami Suzuki	DJ mix album
		Various artists	Katekyō Hitman Reborn! Character Album Song "Red": Famiglia	Character album for anime Reborn!
	28	Deen	Crawl		"Coconuts" feat. Kokomo
		D'espairsRay	Monsters		"Love Is Dead"
		Fujifabric	Music	Posthumous album
		Mai Fukui	Lucky Charm
		Maki Goto	One	EP
		Miliyah Kato	Heaven		"Why" "Bye Bye" "Last Love"
		Lecca	Power Butterfly		"My Measure" "Tsubomi feat. Kusuo/Snow Crystals"
		Ryo the Skywalker	Rhyme-Light
		Thelma Aoyama	Love! 2: Thelma Best Collaborations	Collaborations album	"Fall in Love" feat. Sol from Big Bang "Hanasanaide yo" (SoulJa feat. Thelma Aoyama) "Summer Love!!" feat. Red Rice from Shōnan no Kaze
		Vamps	Beast		"Devil Side" "Angel Trip"
		Kanon Wakeshima	Shōjo Jikake no Libretto: Lolitawork Libretto
A U G U S T	4	Arashi	Boku no Miteiru Fūkei		"Everything" "My Girl" "Troublemaker" "Monster"
		Garnet Crow	All Lovers	Compilation album
		Chitose Hajime	Occident	Western song cover album
			Orient	Japanese song cover album
		Ken	The Party
		Noanowa	Magical Circus		"Sweet Sweet" "Gradation"
		Tamio Okuda	OTRL
		The Predators	This World
		Shōnan no Kaze	Shōnan no Kaze: Shōnan Bakuon Breaks! Mixed by the BK Sound	Mix tape
		Tsubakiya Shijūsō	Kodoku no Campanella o Narase		"Ibara no Michi"
		Rip Slyme	Good Times	Greatest hits album	"Mata Au Hi Made 2010 (Tomita-ryū)"
	10	Buono!	The Best Buono!	Greatest hits album
		Yo Hitoto	Hanamizuki: Kimi to Suki na Hito ga Hyakunen Tsuzukimasu Yōni	Greatest hits album
	11	Cocco	Emerald		"Cocco-san no Daidokoro CD" "Nirai Kanai"
		Crazy Ken Band	Mint Condition		"1107"
		HY	Achi Sound: HY Love Summer	Live album
		Aya Kamiki	Gloriosa	EP	"Revolver"
		Kariyushi 58	Mensōre, Kariyushi		"Ame Nochi Hare" "Zenkai no Uta" "Aitakute"
		Scandal	Temptation Box		"Shunkan Sentimental" "Taiyō to Kimi ga Egaku Story" "Namida no Regret"
	18	Koshi Inaba	Hadou		"Okay"
		Noa	Noaism
		Hanako Oku	Utakata		"Hatsukoi" "Glass no Hana"
		Various artists	Katekyo Hitman Reborn! Song "Blue": Rivale	Reborn! character album
	25	Kobukuro	All Covers Best	Cover album	"Layla" (digital single) "Mikazuki" (digital single)
		Kaori Mochida	Niu		"Hatsukoi" "Glass no Hana"
		Move	Animove 02	Anime song cover album
		Maki Ohguro	Suppin		"It's All Right"
		Plastic Tree	Premium Best: 2010 Expanded Edition	Re-release
S E P T E M B E R	1	Koichi Domoto	BPM		"Ayakashi"
		Infinity 16	Love	2-CD album and mix tape	"Tsutaetai Koto ga Konna Aru noni" "Aishiteru"
		Jurian Beat Crisis	Jurian Beat Crisis	Debut album
		Lego Big Morl	Mother Ship		"Afureru"
		Megaryu	Megaton Kick		"Love a Love/Melofy no Yō na Life"
		Shaka Labbits	Phasemeter Trippin' Bug Shake		"Nacho Roll"
	8	Angela Aki	Life		"Ai no Kisetsu" "Kagayaku Hito"
		Yūko Andō	Japanese Pop		"Paxmaveiti (Kimi ga Boku ni Kureta Mono)" "Touteru" (digital single) "Aruku" (rental single)
		Faylan	Polaris		"Mind as Judgment" "I Sing by My Soul" "Errand" "Serious-Age"
		Kyosuke Himuro	"B"orderless
		Junsu/Jejung/Yuchun	The...	EP
		MAX	Be MAX	1980s/1990s Japanese song cover album
		M-Flo	M-Flo Inside: Works Best IV	Collaborations compilation album
		Quruli	Kotoba ni Naranai, Egao o Misete Kure yo		"Shirt o Awaeba" "Mahō no Jūtan"
		Triceratops	We Are One		"I Go Wild"
	15	Rina Aiuchi	Last Scene	Final album	"Good Days" (digital single) "Sing a Song" (digital single) "C Love R" (digital single) "Hanabi"
		The Back Horn	Asylum		"Tatakau Kimi yo" "Tozasareta Sekai"
		The Brilliant Green	Blackout		"Like Yesterday" "Blue Daisy" "I Just Can't Breathe..."
		Iconiq	Light Ahead	EP	"Tokyo Lady" "Light Ahead" (promotional single)
		Kishidan	Kisarazu Graffiti		"Sayonara Sekai/Omae Dattanda" "Aishite Night!"
		Kokia	Musique a la Carte	Western song cover album
		Kreva	Oasys	EP
		NEWS	Live		"Koi no ABO" "Sakura Girl"
		Kana Uemura	Kana: My Favorite Things	Acoustic collaboration self-cover album
		Under Graph	Under Graph	Greatest hits	"Natsu Kage"
		Tatsuro Yamashita	WooHoo	Greatest hits	"Bokura no Natsu no Yume/Muse" "Kibō to Iu Na no Hikari" "Machi Monogatari"
	22	Yui Aragaki	Niji		"Chiisa na Koi no Uta" (digital single) "Walk" (digital single)
		Chōshinsei	Hop Step Jumping!		"Magokoro" "All About U" "J.P. (Reborn)" "Evidence of Luv/Get Wild" "Ai Kotoba"
		Go!Go!7188	Acoustic Daisakusen!! Acoustic Live Best
		Maki Goto	Maki Goto Complete Best Album 2001—2007: Singles & Rare Tracks	Hello! Project-era 2CD greatest hits
		Ling Tosite Sigure	Still a Sigure Virgin?
		Seiko Matsuda	Touch Me, Seiko II	B-side collection
		Ataru Nakamura	Shōnen Shōjo	First album with Yamaha	"Iede Shōjo"
		Anna Tsuchiya	Rule		"Guilty" (digital single) "Brave Vibration" "Atashi" "Shout in the Rain" "Believe in Love" (promotional single)
	29	Ali Project	Hanshinnippon Shugi
		Base Ball Bear	Cypress Girls
			Detective Boys
		Fukumimi	Home: Masayoshi Yamazaki Tribute
		Globe	15 Years: Best Hit Selection
		Juju	Request	Female vocalist cover album	"Last Kiss" "Hello, Again (Mukashi Kara Aru Basho)"
		Meg	Best Flight	Greatest hits	"Passport/Paris"
		RSP	Ii		"La La La Love Song (Koko Kara Hajimaru Koi Monogatari)" "Sakura (Anata ni Deaete Yokatta)" "Anma (Haha Uta)" "Ren'aika (Ano Hi ni Kaeritai)" "Tabidatsu Kimi e" "Ai Kotoba"
		Akiko Shikata	Utau Oka: Ar=Ciel Ar=Dor	Ar tonelico series image album
		Hiroyuki Takami	Best Destination	Greatest hits
	30	Sachi Tainaka	Love x Best	Greatest hits

Albums released in fourth quarter 2010

Date		Artist	Album	Notes	Singles	Ref.
O C T O B E R	6	Angelo	Design	First album under Sony	"El Dorado" "Fate"
		Bonnie Pink	Dear Diary	2CD original album+B-side compilation	"Morning Glory" (digital single) "Is This Love?" (digital single) "Kite"
		Shogo Hamada	The Best of Shogo Hamada Vol.3 The Last Weekend	Greatest hits
		Motohiro Hata	Documentary		"Asa ga Kuru Mae ni" "Halation" "Ai" "Tōmei Datta Sekai" "Metro Film"
		Shoko Nakagawa	Cosmic Inflation		"Namida no Tane, Egao no Hana" "Kokoro no Antenna" "Arigatō no Egao" "Ray of Light" "Flying Humaniod"
		Special Others	The Guide
	13	Buck-Tick	Razzle Dazzle		"Dokudanjō Beauty" "Kuchizuke"
		Glay	Glay	First self-released album	"Precious"
		Kumi Koda	Eternity: Love & Songs	Cover album
		Miyuki Nakajima	Mayonaka no Dōbutsuen
		Olivia	Greatest Hits	Greatest hits	"Sailing Free"
		Watarirouka Hashiritai	Rouka wa Hashiru na!	Debut album	"Hatsukoi Dash/Aoi Mirai" "Yaruki Hanabi" "Kanpeki Gū no Ne" "AkKanbe Bashi" "Seishun no Flag" "Gyu"
	20	Avengers in Sci-Fi	Dynamo	Debut major-label album	"Delight Slight Lightspeed"
		Bright	In Harmony
		Mao Denda	Ren'ai Chūdoku
		Golden Circle of Friends	Golden Circle	Debut album	"Music"
		Kanjani8	8 Uppers		"Kyū Jō Show!!" "Wonderful World!!" "Life (Me no Mae no Mukō e)"
		Nightmare	Historical: The Highest Nightmare	Greatest hits
		Orange Range	ORCD	First album as an independent band	"Uturusanu" "Yayaya"
		Yohito Teraoka	Dokuritsu Enjin
		Takeshi Tsuruno	Tsurubamu	First non-cover album	"Natsu no Wasuremono" feat. Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra "Medalist"
	27	Def Tech	Mind Shift	Reformation album
		Jyongri	Best Tracks	Greatest hits album	"Winter Love Story" "Maybe Someday" "Muteki na Ai" "Without You"
		Last Alliance	Keep On Smashing Blue,
		Mika Nakashima	Star		"Over Load" "Candy Girl" "Nagareboshi" "Always" "Ichiban Kirei na Watashi o"
		Siam Shade	Siam Shade XII: The Best Live Collection	Live album
		Spitz	Togemaru		"Wakaba" "Kimi wa Taiyō" "Tsugumi" "Shirokuma/Beginner"
		Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra	Goldfingers	Extended play
		Masayoshi Yamazaki	Hobo's Music		"Hobo's Walking" "Hanabi"
N O V E M B E R	3	Aska	Kimi no Shiranai Kimi no Uta	Self-cover album
		Chage	&C		"Mawase Ōkina Chikyūgi"
		Ikimono-gakari	Ikimonobakari: Members Best Selection	Greatest album	"Nostalgia" "Arigatō" "Kimi ga Iru"
	10	The Cro-Magnons	Oi! Um Bobo		"Ōtobai to Kawa Janpā to Curry"
		Kiyoshi Hikawa	Kiyoshi Hikawa Enka Meykyoku Collection 13: Nijiiro no Bayon		"Nijiiro no Bayon"
		Ken Hirai	Ken Hirai 15th Anniversary c/w Collection '95—'10 "Ura Utabaka"	B-side compilation album
		Juliet	Shiki Love		"Aki Love"
		My Little Lover	Acoakko Debut
		Tsuyoshi Nagabuchi	Try Again		"Oretachi no Nirai Kanai" "Kizuna"
	17	Elephant Kashimashi	Akuma no Sasayaki: Sosite, Kokoro ni Hi o Tomosu Tabi		"Shiawase yo , Kono Yubi ni Tomare" "Ashita e no Kioku" "Itsuka Mita Yume o"
		Masaharu Fukuyama	The Best Bang!!	Greatest album	"Hatsukoi" "Hotaru/Shōnen"
		Hexagon All Stars	We Love Hexagon 2010		"Kaze o sagashite" "Yanbaru Kuina ga Tonda" "Shiawase ni Narō/Koi" "Dear Friends: Tomo e/Gakkou e Ikō" "Okinawa ni Ikimasenka" "Salaryman/Dai San no Otoko/Red Eye" "Bokura ni wa Tsubasa ga Aru: Ōzora e"
		Yōsui Inoue	Maryoku		"Love Rainbow"
		Mai Kuraki	Future Kiss		"Revive" "Beautiful" "Drive Me Crazy" "Summer Time Gone"
		Aira Mitsuki	???	First album under D-Topia Universe.	"Aishi Aisarete Ikiru no sa" "Why Two?"
		Scandal	R-Girl's Rock!	Cover album

Albums set to be released in 2010

November

November 24

• Hand's Up! by Dream
• Message by Hilcrhyme
• Girl's Talk by Kara
• Rock & Soul by Shunsuke Kiyokiba
• More Friends by Erina Mano
• Click You Link Me by Aya Matsuura
• Believin'... by May J. (EP)
• Sukima Switch Tour 2010: Lagrangian Point by Sukima Switch
• Utada the Best by Utada
• Utada Hikaru Single Collection Vol. 2 by Hikaru Utada

November 30

• Love Central by Dreams Come True

December

December 1

• Alma by Acidman
• The Last Ai by AI
• K-Best by K
• Fantasy! Jūichi by Morning Musume
• Sense by Mr. Children
• Bad Times by Rip Slyme (compilation album)
• Yuki "The Present" 2010.6.14,15 Bunkamura Orchard Hall by Yuki (live album)

December 8

• Jewel by Beni
• Spin the Music by Crystal Kay
• Mixture by Dragon Ash
• Parallel Universe by Garnet Crow
• Love: Singles Best 2005–2010 by Yuna Ito
• Lesson 2 by Sads
• Warugaki 1 by S/mileage

December 15

• Cosmonaut by Bump of Chicken
• Modern Age by Does
• 5 Women by Seamo

December 22

• Love Songs by Ayumi Hamasaki

Date undetermined

• 10th Anniversary Box Special CD by Remioromen

Release date undetermined

• Untitled EP by Aya Kamiki (winter release planned)
• Untitled by Tetsuya Komuro (postponed from July 14)