Papillon (album)
Encyclopedia
Papillon is the first studio album from Japanese
singer Hitomi Shimatani
. It was released on June 27, 2001, and hit #7 on the Oricon
charts. Since then, it was last recorded as having sold around 147,030 copies.
The title track is a Japanese-language cover of "Doesn't Really Matter
", a hit single by American
singer Janet Jackson
.
Japanese people
The are an ethnic group originating in the Japanese archipelago and are the predominant ethnic group of Japan. Worldwide, approximately 130 million people are of Japanese descent; of these, approximately 127 million are residents of Japan. People of Japanese ancestry who live in other countries...
singer Hitomi Shimatani
Hitomi Shimatani
, is a female pop singer signed to the Avex Trax label.Shimatani started her career as an Enka singer with the release of her debut single in 1999, but later decided to get into the dance/pop style for her music. Shimatani's music has also appeared in video games and also anime series.- Early life...
. It was released on June 27, 2001, and hit #7 on the 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...
charts. Since then, it was last recorded as having sold around 147,030 copies.
The title track is a Japanese-language cover of "Doesn't Really Matter
Doesn't Really Matter
"Doesn't Really Matter" is a song recorded by American R&B-pop singer Janet Jackson for the soundtrack to the 2000 film Nutty Professor II: The Klumps...
", a hit single by American
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
singer Janet Jackson
Janet Jackson
Janet Damita Jo Jackson is an American recording artist and actress. Known for a series of sonically innovative, socially conscious and sexually provocative records, as well as elaborate stage shows, television and film roles, she has been a prominent figure in popular culture for over 25 years...
.
Track listing
- パピヨン:Papillon (Papiyon)
- Fantasista
- 市場に行こう (Ichiba ni Ikou, Let's Go to the Market)
- Last Shooting Star
- His rhythm
- 解放区 (album version) (Kaihouku, Free Zone)
- Motto...
- Splash
- Sugary
- Thanksful
- 絶対温度 (Zettai Ondo, Absolute Temperature)
- Thinking of You
- パピヨン: Papillon (Eastern Butterfly) (Bonus Track)