Ayumi Hamasaki

...by Jonathan Rostow, sketches out a brave new world where the plasticky digital-airbrush aesthetic of Photoshop and Ayumi Hamasaki album covers has triumphed over the imperfections of the meat body; humans lie in "Stim-chairs" all day...

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...the award for "Most Influential Japanese Singer in Asia". In support of I Am..., Hamasaki held two tours, Ayumi Hamasaki Arena Tour 2002 A and Ayumi Hamasaki Stadium Tour 2002 A. In November 2002, as "Ayu", she released her first European...

In this article: Oricon, Max Matsuura, Avex, My Story, Loveppears, Secret, Rainbow, and Tour of Secret

The discography of Ayumi Hamasaki, a Japanese singer, consists of ten original studio albums, forty-nine singles, five compilation albums, nineteen remix albums, eighteen concert DVDs, and four box sets. Hamasaki released her first album,...

In this article: Avex Trax, Oricon, Japan, and Asia

I am... is the fourth full-length studio album by J-pop singer Ayumi Hamasaki, released on January 1, 2002 in Japan. The album marked an evolution in Hamasaki's lyrical and musical style: Hamasaki began to move away from the themes of...

In this article: I am.., A Song Is Born, Japan, Endless Sorrow, and Singapore

"Heaven" is the thirty-seventh single released by Ayumi Hamasaki, released on September 14, 2005. "Heaven" ended up selling over 325,000 copies, making it Hamasaki's second highest-selling single of 2005 as well as her last single to date that...

In this article: Heaven, Oricon, Bold & Delicious, Panasonic, Shinobi Heart Under Blade, and Music Station

...elaborate stage took up. All venues were in fact sold out A merging of Hello Kitty and the most famous female singer in Japan, Ayumi Hamasaki, has been made, and was first seen when the Tour of Secret goods became available on mu-mo on March...

In this article: Taiwan, Hong Kong, Hello Kitty, Tour of Secret, DVD, Asia, Avex, Shanghai, and Japan

Next Level is the tenth studio album (eleventh overall) by Japanese pop singer-songwriter Ayumi Hamasaki, released by Avex Trax on March 25, 2009 in Japan. It was released as a CD only version, a CD+DVD version, and a limited edition 2CD+DVD...

In this article: Next Level, Panasonic, Dragonball Evolution, USB Flash Drive, Avex Trax, and Japan

...by Ayumi Hamasaki, was released on February 25, 2004. Ayumi Hamasaki Complete Clip Box A is a DVD box set compiling all of Hamasaki Ayumi's PVs from 1998 to 2003 on three discs. It also includes various commercials advertising the release...

In this article: A Song for XX, DVD, and Ayumi Hamasaki Complete Clip Box A

"Boys & Girls" is a song by Ayumi Hamasaki, released as her ninth single, on July 14, 1999. In addition to being Hamasaki's first Maxi single, it was also her first certified million-seller. In its first week of release on the Oricon, it...

In this article: Boys & Girls, Oricon, Ami Suzuki, and Velfarre

"Never Ever" is the twenty-first single by Ayumi Hamasaki, released on March 7, 2001. This is her third single in a row to be composed by herself. In mid-October 2007, the third track on this single "Seasons (H-H Remix)", 6 and a half years...

In this article: Never Ever, Seasons, A Best, and Japan