Linkage is the third album by J-pop singer Mami Kawada

Mami Kawada

is a J-pop singer who is currently signed to Geneon Entertainment Inc. She is also a member of the I've Sound who performs soundtracks for some eroge. Mami was usually paired up with co-I've member Kotoko when making soundtracks for anime...

. It was released on March 24, 2010 under Geneon Universal Entertainment. This album contains thirteen tracks which includes her singles "PSI-Missing

Psi-missing

Psi-missing may refer to:*Psi hit, the parapsychological experimentation term*Psi-missing , the Opening Theme for the anime series Toaru Majutsu no Index...

", "Masterpiece

Masterpiece (Mami Kawada song)

masterpiece is the 7th single released by the J-pop singer, Mami Kawada, and was released on February 4, 2009. The titular track was used as the second opening theme for the anime series Toaru Majutsu no Index which is her third tie-in with the anime series...

" and "Prophecy

Prophecy (Mami Kawada song)

"Prophecy" is the eighth single released by the J-pop singer, Mami Kawada, released on November 18, 2009. The titular track will be used as the opening theme for Shakugan no Shana S, an OVA of the anime series Shakugan no Shana...

". This album also contains the ending theme for the original video animation

Original video animation

, abbreviated as media , are animated films and series made specially for release in home-video formats. The term originated in relation to Japanese animation...

 anime series Shakugan no Shana S

Shakugan no Shana

, also known simply as Shana, is a Japanese light novel series written by Yashichiro Takahashi, with illustrations by Noizi Ito. The series includes 25 novels released between November 2002 and October 2011 published by ASCII Media Works under their Dengeki Bunko imprint...

entitled "All In Good Time" and a cover song of The Cranberries

The Cranberries

The Cranberries are an Irish rock band formed in Limerick in 1989 under the name The Cranberry Saw Us, later changed by vocalist Dolores O'Riordan. The band currently consists of O'Riordan, guitarist Noel Hogan, bassist Mike Hogan and drummer Fergal Lawler...

' hit song entitled "Dreams

Dreams (The Cranberries song)

"Dreams" is the first single released by rock band The Cranberries. The song is taken from their 1993 debut album Everybody Else Is Doing It, So Why Can't We?...

".

This album came in a limited CD+DVD edition (GNCV-1017) and a regular CD-only edition (GNCV-1018). The DVD contains the music video for the titular track "Linkage".

Track listing

1. succession—0:56

   Composition: Tomoyuki Nakazawa

   Arrangement: Tomoyuki Nakazawa, Takeshi Ozaki

2. CLIMAX—4:05

   Composition: Tomoyuki Nakazawa

   Arrangement: Tomoyuki Nakazawa, Takeshi Ozaki

3. PSI-missing
   Psi-missing
   Psi-missing may refer to:*Psi hit, the parapsychological experimentation term*Psi-missing , the Opening Theme for the anime series Toaru Majutsu no Index...
   
    -- 4:21

   Lyrics: Mami Kawada

   Composition: Tomoyuki Nakazawa

   Arrangement: Tomoyuki Nakazawa, Takeshi Ozaki

4. TOY—4:10

   Lyrics: Mami Kawada

   Composition/Arrangement: Maiko Iuchi

5. -- 5:00

   Lyrics: Mami Kawada

   Composition: Kazuya Takase

   Arrangement: Mai Nakazaki

6. Prophecy
   Prophecy (Mami Kawada song)
   "Prophecy" is the eighth single released by the J-pop singer, Mami Kawada, released on November 18, 2009. The titular track will be used as the opening theme for Shakugan no Shana S, an OVA of the anime series Shakugan no Shana...
   
    -- 4:50

   Lyrics: Mami Kawada

   Composition/Arrangement: Tomoyuki Nakazawa, Takeshi Ozaki

7. in answer—4:52

   Lyrics: Mami Kawada

   Composition/Arrangement: C.G mix

8. masterpiece
   Masterpiece (Mami Kawada song)
   masterpiece is the 7th single released by the J-pop singer, Mami Kawada, and was released on February 4, 2009. The titular track was used as the second opening theme for the anime series Toaru Majutsu no Index which is her third tie-in with the anime series...
   
    -- 4:37

   Lyrics: Mami Kawada

   Composition/Arrangement: Maiko Iuchi

9. -- 5:24

   Lyrics: Mami Kawada

   Composition/Arrangement: Kazuya Takase

10. linkage—4:26

    Lyrics: Mami Kawada

    Composition: Tomoyuki Nakazawa

    Arrangement: Tomoyuki Nakazawa, Takeshi Ozaki

11. -- 5:30

    Lyrics: Mami Kawada

    Composition/Arrangement: Maiko Iuchi

12. All in good time—5:06

    Lyrics: Mami Kawada

    Composition/Arrangement: Tomoyuki Nakazawa, Takeshi Ozaki

13. Dreams—4:43

    Lyrics: Dolores O'Riordan

    Dolores O'Riordan

    Dolores Mary Eileen O'Riordan is an Irish musician, singer and songwriter. She led The Cranberries to worldwide success and fame for 13 years before the band took a hiatus in 2003. Her first solo album Are You Listening? was released in May 2007...

    
    , Noel Hogan

    Noel Hogan

    Noel Anthony Hogan is the guitarist and co-songwriter of The Cranberries.With The Cranberries on hiatus from 2003–2009, Noel turned to focus on his own music. He began working with programmer Matt Vaughan, who had already done work on unreleased Cranberries songs and Dolores O'Riordan's solo...

    
    

Sales trajectory

Chart (2009)	Peak position
Oricon Oricon , established in 1999, is the holding company at the head of a Japanese corporate group that supplies statistics and information on music and the music industry in Japan. It started as , which was founded by Sōkō Koike in November 1967 and became known for its music charts. Oricon Inc... Daily Chart	11
Oricon Weekly Chart	26
Time in Chart	4 weeks
Sales	9,237