Avenir ~Mirai~ (アヴニール ～未来～; Avenir ~Future~) is the third studio album by Iida Kaori and is her first album in Japanese. It was released on December 29, 2004, and was her last album that was released when she was still a member of Morning Musume. The album's first press included Hello! Project photo card #94. The album was produced by Taisei from Sharam Q.
The title of the album is in French and Japanese. Both the French and the Japanese part mean Future.
Tracklist
- Miraizu (未来図; Picture of the Future)
- Aruite Yukou... Mirai he (歩いてゆこう…未来へ; Let's Walk... Toward the Future)
- Door no Mukou de Bell ga Natteta
- Jounetsu no Tobira (情熱のトビラ; Door of Passion)
- Shinjugai (真珠貝; Pearl Oyster)
- Watashi no Naka ni Ite (私の中にいて; Please Stay In My Heart)
- Senritsu (旋律; Melody)
- Aegekai ni Dakarete
- Sekai de Ichiban Kirei na Hoshizora (世界で一番きれいな星空; The Prettiest Starry Sky in the World)
- Mafuyu no Rondo (真冬の輪舞曲; Mid-Winter Rondo)
- Sayonara Made ni Shitai 10 no Koto (さよならまでにしたい10のこと; 10 Things I Want to Do Until We Say Goodbye)
- Arifureta Kiseki (ありふれた奇跡; Ordinary Miracles)
Album Information
Miraizu
- Lyrics: Sato Junko
- Composition: Rie
- Arrangement: Maeno Tomotsune
Aruite Yukou… Mirai e
- Lyrics: Iida Kaori
- Composition: Ashizawa Kazunori
- Arrangement: Maeno Tomotsune
Jounetsu no Tobira
- Lyrics: Watanabe Natsumi
- Composition: Ashizawa Kazunori | Arrangement: Maeno Tomotsune
Shinjugai
- Lyrics: Watanabe Natsumi
- Composition: Kaneda Ichiro
- Arrangement: Maeno Tomotsune
Watashi no Naka ni Ite
- Lyrics: Namikawa Shouta
- Composition: Haba Hitoshi
- Arrangement: Maeno Tomotsune
Senritsu
- Lyrics: Iwasato Yuuho
- Composition: Taisei
- Arrangement: Maeno Tomotsune
Sekai de Ichiban Kirei na Hoshizora
- Lyrics: Iwasato Yuuho
- Composition: Matsuo Kiyonori
- Arrangement: Maeno Tomotsune
Mafuyu no Rondo
- Lyrics: Sato Junko
- Composition: Ashizawa Kazunori
- Arrangement: Maeno Tomotsune
Sayonara Made ni Shitai Juu no Koto
- Lyrics: Iwasato Yuuho
- Composition: Haba Hitoshi
- Arrangement: Maeno Tomotsune
Arifureta Kiseki
- Lyrics: Sato Junko
- Composition: Inaba Akira
- Arrangement: Maeno Tomotsune
Live Performances
Door no Mukou de Bell ga Natteta
- Hello! Project 2004 Summer ~Natsu no Doon!~
- Morning Musume Concert Tour "The BEST of Japan Natsu ~ Aki '04"
Aegekai ni Dakarete
- Iida Kaori First Solo Live Avenir -Mirai- Chichukai Canvas
- Morning Musume CONCERT TOUR 2004 Haru The BEST of Japan
- Hello! Project 2009 Winter Elder Club Kouen ~Thank you for your LOVE!~
Arifureta Kiseki
Oricon Chart Positions
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Week Rank | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | 17 | - | - | - | - | - | 105 | 5,140 |
Total Reported Sales: 5,140
Trivia
- This is Iida Kaori's only album to not contain any covers.
External Links
- Discography: Hello! Project (archived), UP-FRONT WORKS
- Wikipedia: Japanese, English
- Lyrics: Miraizu, Aruite Yukou... Mirai e, Jounetsu no Tobira, Shinjugai, Watashi no Naka ni Ite, Senritsu, Sekai de Ichiban Kirei na Hoshizora, Mafuyu no Rondo, Sayonara Made ni Shitai Juu no Koto, Arifureta Kiseki
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