Reflection (Tofubeats album)

Reflection
Reflection
Studio album by tofubeats
Released	May 18, 2022
Genre	J-pop, Japanese hip hop
Length	63:57
Label	unBORDE
Tofubeats chronology

Reflection is the sixth studio album by Japanese producer tofubeats, released on May 18, 2022, through Warner Music Japan subsidiary unBORDE.^[1] The album is his fifth on a major label. It peaked at 14 on the Japanese Oricon charts.

Release[edit]

The album was released on May 18, 2022, in Japan. The album has several features, including rap group Neibiss [ja], and singer Kaho Nakamura. The album was released with an accompanying book that details the artist's struggles with temporary hearing loss.^[2]^[3] A remix album, titled REFLECTION REMIXES, was released on November 3, 2022,^[4] and features remixes from artists such as Towa Tei.

Track listing[edit]

Regular edition^[5]
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Mirror"	4:11
2.	"PEAK TIME"	4:22
3.	"Let Me Be"	2:35
4.	"Emotional Bias"	2:34
5.	"SMILE"	2:34
6.	"don't like u" (featuring Neibiss)	3:15
7.	"恋とミサイル" (featuring UG Noodle)	3:38
8.	"Afterimage"	2:45
9.	"Solitaire"	3:16
10.	"VIBRATION" (featuring Kotetsu Shoichiro)	4:01
11.	"Not for you"	1:44
12.	"CITY2CITY"	4:37
13.	"SOMEBODY TORE MY P"	6:06
14.	"Okay!"	8:02
15.	"REFLECTION" (featuring Kaho Nakamura)	4:57
16.	"Mirai"	5:13
Total length:		63:57

Chart positions[edit]

Chart (2022)	Peak position
Billboard Japan Hot Albums^[6]	13
Oricon Albums Chart^[7]	14

References[edit]

^ "tofubeats｜ニューアルバム『REFLECTION』5月18日発売｜中村佳穂、Neibiss、Kotetsu Shoichiro、UG Noodle参加" [tofubeats – New album “REFLECTION” to be released on May 18th – Kaho Nakamura, Neibiss, Kotetsu Shoichiro, UG Noodle]. Tower Records Japan (in Japanese). February 25, 2022. Retrieved 2022-11-25.
^ "tofubeats「REFLECTION」インタビュー｜突発性難聴、上京、コロナ禍、結婚……さまざまな変化と向き合い、自分自身を観察した日々の記録 - 音楽ナタリー特集・インタビュー" [tofubeats "REFLECTION" Interview – Sudden deafness, moving to Tokyo, the corona crisis, marriage... A daily record of how I observed myself while dealing with various changes]. Natalie (in Japanese). Retrieved 2022-11-25.
^ Michel, Patrick St (2022-06-24). "Sakanaction, tofubeats and Tohji reimagine the album format in 2022". The Japan Times. Retrieved 2022-11-25.
^ "【急上昇ワード】tofubeatsの最新作をTOWA TEI、STUTSらがリミックス" [[Trending word] Tofubeats' latest work remixed by TOWA TEI, STUTS and others]. Ototoy (in Japanese). Retrieved 2022-11-25.
^ "tofubeats/REFLECTION＜通常盤＞". Tower Records Japan. Retrieved 2022-11-25.
^ "Billboard Japan Hot Albums". Billboard Japan. May 25, 2022. Retrieved November 29, 2022.
^ "REFLECTION(初回生産限定盤) | tofubeats". Oricon News. Retrieved 2022-11-25.

[1] "tofubeats｜ニューアルバム『REFLECTION』5月18日発売｜中村佳穂、Neibiss、Kotetsu Shoichiro、UG Noodle参加" [tofubeats – New album “REFLECTION” to be released on May 18th – Kaho Nakamura, Neibiss, Kotetsu Shoichiro, UG Noodle]. Tower Records Japan (in Japanese). February 25, 2022. Retrieved 2022-11-25.

[2] "tofubeats「REFLECTION」インタビュー｜突発性難聴、上京、コロナ禍、結婚……さまざまな変化と向き合い、自分自身を観察した日々の記録 - 音楽ナタリー特集・インタビュー" [tofubeats "REFLECTION" Interview – Sudden deafness, moving to Tokyo, the corona crisis, marriage... A daily record of how I observed myself while dealing with various changes]. Natalie (in Japanese). Retrieved 2022-11-25.

[3] Michel, Patrick St (2022-06-24). "Sakanaction, tofubeats and Tohji reimagine the album format in 2022". The Japan Times. Retrieved 2022-11-25.

[4] "【急上昇ワード】tofubeatsの最新作をTOWA TEI、STUTSらがリミックス" [[Trending word] Tofubeats' latest work remixed by TOWA TEI, STUTS and others]. Ototoy (in Japanese). Retrieved 2022-11-25.

[5] "tofubeats/REFLECTION＜通常盤＞". Tower Records Japan. Retrieved 2022-11-25.

[6] "Billboard Japan Hot Albums". Billboard Japan. May 25, 2022. Retrieved November 29, 2022.

[7] "REFLECTION(初回生産限定盤) | tofubeats". Oricon News. Retrieved 2022-11-25.

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