Shiori Goto: Best

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Shiori Goto: Best
Greatest hits album by
Released30 January 2018
Recorded2012–2017
GenreJapanese pop, rock
LabelBeing Inc.
ProducerShiori Niiyama
Shiori Niiyama chronology
Finder no Mukou
(2016)
Shiori Goto: Best
(2018)
Singles from Shiori Goto: Best
  1. "Dakara sa -acoustic version-"
    Released: 12 December 2012
  2. "Sayonara Watashi no Koigokoro"
    Released: 6 September 2017

Shiori Goto: Best (しおりごと-BEST-) is the first greatest hits album by Japanese singer-songwriter Shiori Niiyama.[1] It released on 30 January 2018 under Being Inc. label. It was also her final work before her hiatus announcement.

Background[edit]

The album was released as promotion for her 5th year of singer debut anniversary.

The album includes a complete collection of all singles by chronological releases, since their her single "Yureru Yureru" until her latest single "Sayonara Watashi no Koigokoro".

Some tracks like "Kei", "Koi no Naka" and "Snow Smile" were previously released in her third and final studio album Finder no Mukou.

The 9th single Sayonara Watashi no Koigokoro was included for the first time in the album format. The bonus track, "Dakarasa -acoustic version-" which was released in 2012 as a pre-debut single, was included in album for the first time, however in her debut album Shiori was released only the re-recorded version of Dakarasa, without acoustic guitar.

First press release includes additional DVD disc with eleven music video clips in full version, while short versions were previously uploaded on YouTube. [2][3][4][5][6][7][8]

A special content website "Shiori 5th Anniversary best" was launched in November 2017 with albums informations, preview tracks, self liner notes by Shiori herself and congratulation comments by various people from music industry, included Sakura Fujiwara and producer Masanori Sasaji.[9]

Track listing[edit]

No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangersLength
1."Yureru Yureru (ゆれるユレル)" (debut single)NiiyamaRyotaro and Shiori NiiyamaMasanori Sasaji3:59
2."Dont' Cry" (2nd single)NiiyamaNiiyamaSasaji4:08
3."Hitorigoto (ひとりごと)" (3rd single)NiiyamaEriko YoshikiSasaji3:53
4."Ima Koko ni Iru (今 ここにいる)" (4th single)Niiyamah-wonderSasaji3:50
5."Zettai (絶対)" (5th single)NiiyamaNiiyamaSasaji4:19
6."Arigato (ありがとう)" (6th single)NiiyamaYosuke YamashitaYamashita4:39
7."Tonari no Yukue (隣の行方)" (7th single)NiiyamaShoutarou KobayashiKotaro Kusano4:41
8."Mou Ikanakucha (もう、行かなくちゃ。)" (7th single's coupling song)NiiyamaMasazumi Ozawa (ex.Pamelah)Sasaji4:29
9."Atashi wa Atashi no Mamade (あたしはあたしのままで)" (8th single)NiiyamaShinpei NozakiMasanori Shimada4:08
10."Koi no Naka (恋の中)" (8th single's coupling, collaboration with Fukuyama Masaharu)MasaharuFukuyama MasaharuMasaharu4:23
11."Kei ()" (from 3rd studio album Finder no Mukou, cover song of Miyuki Nakajima)NakajimaMiyuki NakajimaSasaji4:18
12."Snow Smile" (from 3rd studio album Finder no Mukou)NiiyamaKusanoKusano3:50
13."Sayonara Watashi no Koigokoro (さよなら私の恋心)" (9th single, collaboration with CHARA)CHARACHARACHARA4:47
14."Dakara sa -acoustic version- (だからさ)" (bonus track)NiiyamaNiiyamaSasaji3:18

In media[edit]

  • Yureru Yureru was used as insert theme song for movie Zekkyō Gakkyū
  • Don't cry was used as theme song for movie Zekkyō Gakkyū
  • Hitori Goto was used as ending theme for Tokyo Broadcasting System Television program CDTV
  • Ima Koko ni Iru was used as commercial song for Kuraray company
  • Zettai was used as ending theme for Tokyo Broadcasting System Television program "King's Brunch" (Oujisama no Brunch)
  • Arigatou was used as theme song for Chiba TV program "Music Launcher"
  • Tonari no Yukue was used as an opening theme for Nihon TV music program "Buzz Rhythm"
  • Mou, Ikanakucha. was used as theme song for movie Hotel Coban
  • Atashi wa Atashi no Mama de was used as official image song for Nihon TV programMusical Instrument Fair 2016
  • Koi no Naka was used as insert song for drama Love song
  • Kei was used as ending song for movie Koto
  • Snow Smile was used as commercial song for event Fuyu Spo!! Winter Sports Festa16

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Shiori Niiyama Discography". Official Website of Shiori Niiyama.
  2. ^ "新山詩織、5周年記念盤『しおりごと-BEST-』を1月発売". Barks.
  3. ^ "新山詩織、5年間の成長詰まったベストアルバム「しおりごと-BEST-」発売" (in Japanese). Natalie.
  4. ^ "新山詩織、5周年記念ベストアルバムのリリースが決定!" (in Japanese). Pop Scene.
  5. ^ "新山詩織、5周年記念ベストアルバムの最新ヴィジュアル開!" (in Japanese). OK music.
  6. ^ "新山詩織、全シングル収録の5周年記念ベスト盤をリリース!" (in Japanese). NewsWalker.
  7. ^ "新山詩織、5周年記念盤『しおりごと-BEST-』を1月発売" (in Japanese). News Livedoor.
  8. ^ "Interview: デビュー5周年!新山詩織が年明けにベストアルバム「しおりごと-BEST-」をリリース。この1年を振り返るロングインタビュー!" (in Japanese). Diskgarage.
  9. ^ "Niiyama Shiori 5th Anniversary Best". Special website Shiori 5th Anniversary Best (in Japanese).