Toshinobu Kubota discography

Toshinobu Kubota discography
Studio albums19
Compilation albums10
Video albums11
Music videos38
Singles72
Soundtrack albums29
Tribute albums2
Promotional singles11

The discography of Japanese R&B singer Toshinobu Kubota consists of nineteen studio albums, ten compilation albums, two tribute albums, and over seventy singles. In 1985, Kubota signed with Sony Japan and began producing and writing songs for many of label's singers and groups. Under the label, Kubota released his first single, "Shitsui no Downtown" in June 1986, followed by "Time Shower ni Utarete" in December. Both songs were well received by radio, placing fifty-three and thirty-five on the Oricon Singles Chart. In September 1986, his debut album, Shake It Paradise, peaked at number twenty-two and remained on the Oricon Albums Chart for seven consecutive weeks.[1] Shake It Paradise became certified million.[2] The following year in 1987, Kubota's second studio album, Groovin', debuted at number thirty-three and was certified million.[1][2] In February 1988, Kubota released "You Were Mine", which debuted at number two. In September 1988, Kubota released his third album, Such A Funky Thang!. The album peaked at number one and was certified million.[1][2] The album also spawned the top-charted single "Dance If You Want It", which peaked at number three. In 1989, Kubota released his compilation album, The Baddest. The album also peaked at number one and was certified million.[1][2]

Kubota's fourth studio album, Bonga Wanga, was released in July 1990. The album, like its predecessors, peaked at number one and became certified million.[1][2] Following the next three years, Kubota released "Kubojah: Parallel World I", "Neptune", and "The Baddest II". In 1994, he relocated to New York in the United States of America and began working on upcoming album. In January 1995, he released seventh album, Bumpin' Voyage. The album spawned the top-five hit "Yoru ni Dakarete (A Night in Afro Blue)".

In September 1995, Kubota released an English version of Bumpin' Voyage, which was titled Sunshine, Moonlight, his eighth album. The album peaked at number one and sold over a half million records worldwide.[1] In May 1996, Kubota released "La La La Love Song." The single became Kubota's first number one hit. The single also became certified million selling over two million copies worldwide. The song was also used as the theme song of Japanese television drama series Long Vacation. In December 1996, the album La La La Love Thang was released.[2] The album peaked at number two and became certified double platinum, selling over 840,00 copies.[1][3] In following years, Kubota released three non-album singles "Cymbals" (1997), "Ahhhhh!" (1998), and "Soul Bangin'" (1999). In 2000, Kubota released the albums Nothing But Your Love (second English-language album) and As One, which both albums charted in the top ten.[1] In the following years, Kubota went on to release the albums United Flow (2002), Time to Share (his third English-language album) (2004), and For Real? (2006).

After a four-year hiatus, Kubota released his fifteenth album, Timeless Fly in February 2010. The album charted at number nine on the Oricon Albums Chart.[1] In November 2010, Kubota released his sixth compilation album Love & Rain: Love Songs. The lead single "Love Rain (Koi no Ame)" charted at number three on the Oricon Singles chart. Kubota released his sixteenth album, Gold Skool, in August 2011. The album charted at number three, selling over 33,000 copies in its first week of release.[1] Kubota released "The Baddest: Hit Parade" in November 2011, which peaked at number two.[1] As of July 2012, Kubota has sold over twelve million records to date.[4][5] In March 2015, Kubota released "L.O.K." The album peaked at number three on the Oricon Weekly Albums chart and sold 21,285 copies in its first week of release.

Albums

Studio albums

Title Album details Peak chart
positions
[1]
Sales (JPN) Certifications
Shake It Paradise 22 1,000,000+ [2]
Groovin'
  • Released: April 22, 1987
  • Label: Sony Music Entertainment Japan
  • Formats: CD, cassette, digital download
38 1,000,000+ [2]
  • RIAJ: Million
Such A Funky Thang!
  • Released: September 30, 1988
  • Label: Sony Music Entertainment Japan
  • Formats: CD, cassette, digital download
1 1,000,000+ [2]
  • RIAJ: Million
Bonga Wanga
  • Released: July 15, 1990
  • Label: Sony Music Entertainment Japan
  • Formats: CD, cassette, digital download
1 1,000,000+ [2]
  • RIAJ: Million
Kubojah: Parallel World I
  • Released: September 21, 1991
  • Label: Sony Music Entertainment Japan
  • Formats: CD, cassette, digital download
1 570,000+
  • RIAJ: 2× Platinum
Neptune
  • Released: July 1, 1992
  • Label: Sony Music Entertainment Japan
  • Formats: CD, cassette, digital download
3 484,000+
  • RIAJ: 2× Platinum
Bumpin' Voyage
  • Released: January 28, 1995
  • Label: Sony Music Entertainment Japan
  • Formats: CD, digital download
1 600,000+
  • RIAJ: 2× Platinum
Sunshine, Moonlight
  • Released: September 10, 1995
  • Label: Columbia Records
  • Formats: CD, digital download
1 500,000+
  • RIAJ: 2× Platinum
La La La Love Thang
  • Released: December 2, 1996
  • Label: Sony Music Entertainment Japan
  • Formats: CD, cassette, digital download
2 840,000+[3]
  • RIAJ: 3× Platinum[2]
Nothing But Your Love
  • Released: June 28, 2000
  • Label: Epic Records
  • Formats: CD, digital download
7 73,000+
As One
  • Released: September 27, 2000
  • Label: Sony Music Entertainment Japan
  • Formats: CD, digital download
5 148,000+
  • RIAJ: Gold
United Flow
  • Released: April 10, 2002
  • Label: Sony Music Entertainment Japan
  • Formats: CD, digital download
9 68,000+
Time to Share
  • Released: September 15, 2004
  • Label: Sony Music Entertainment Japan
  • Formats: CD, digital download
25 24,000+
For Real?
  • Released: March 1, 2006
  • Label: Sony Music Entertainment Japan
  • Formats: CD, digital download
13 39,000+
Timeless Fly
  • Released: February 24, 2010
  • Label: Sony Music Entertainment Japan, Mastersix Foundation
  • Formats: CD, digital download
9 16,063+
Gold Skool
  • Released: August 3, 2011
  • Label: Rhythmedia Tribe, Sony Music Entertainment Japan, Mastersix Foundation
  • Formats: CD, digital download
3 78,124+[6]
Kubossa: Parallel World II
  • Released: July 3, 2013
  • Label: Sony Music Entertainment Japan
  • Formats: CD, digital download
11 38,160
L.O.K.
  • Released: March 18, 2015
  • Label: Sony Music Entertainment Japan
  • Formats: CD, digital download
3 43,694
Beautiful People
  • Released: November 27, 2019
  • Label: Sony Music Entertainment Japan
  • Formats: CD, digital download
7 13,845[7]

Compilation albums

Title Album details Peak chart
positions
[1]
Sales (JPN) Certifications
The Baddest 1 1,230,000+[8]
  • RIAJ: Million
Kiss My Thang: Toshinobu Kubota's Selection
The Baddest II
  • Released: September 23, 1993
  • Label: Sony Music Entertainment Japan
  • Formats: CD, cassette, digital download
1 791,000+[8]
  • RIAJ: 3× Platinum
Toshinobu Kubota Greatest Hits
  • Released: 1998 (Hong Kong release ony)
  • Label: Sony Music Entertainment Hong Kong
  • Formats: CD, cassette
The Best of Kubota Toshinobu
  • Released: 1999 (Taiwan release only)
  • Label: Sony Music Entertainment Taiwan
  • Formats: CD
9,950+
The Baddest: Only For Lovers In The Mood
  • Released: July 24, 2002
  • Label: Sony Music Entertainment Japan
  • Formats: CD, digital download
28
The Baddest III
  • Released: December 4, 2002
  • Label: Sony Music Entertainment Japan
  • Formats: CD, digital download
3 316,000+[3]
  • RIAJ: Platinum
Love & Rain: Love Songs 11 33,870+
The Baddest: Hit Parade
  • Released: November 23, 2011
  • Label: Sony Music Entertainment Japan
  • Formats: CD, digital download
2 351,049+[8]
  • RIAJ: Platinum

Other albums

Title Album details Peak chart
positions
[1]
Sales Certifications
Soul Tree: A Musical Tribute to Toshinobu Kubota 9
The World Sings Kubota
  • Released: August 6, 2008
  • Label: Sony Music Entertainment Japan
  • Formats: CD, cassette, digital download

Singles

List of singles, with selected chart positions and sales, showing year released and album name.
Title Year Oricon Singles Charts[9][10][11][12][13] Billboard Japan Hot 100[14][15][16][17] RIAJ
Digital Tracks
Sales
(JPN)[3][18]
Certification Album
"Shitsui no Downtown" (Downtown Disappointment) 1986 53 11,350 Shake It Paradise
"Ryuusei no Sadoru" (Saddle of Meteor)
"Missing" 16 500,000
  • RIAJ: 2× Platinum
"Randy Candy" 1987 Groovin'
"Psychic Beat"
"Daiyamondo no Inutachi" (Diamond Dogs)
"Kitakaze to Taiyō" (The North Wind and The Sun)
"Eien no Tsubasa" (Wings of Forever)
"Cry On Your Smile" 8 97,040
  • RIAJ: Gold
I Want to be Bitten - OST
"Dance If You Want It" 1988 2 151,630
  • RIAJ: Gold
Such A Funky Thang!
"You Were Mine" 3 341,340
  • RIAJ: Platinum
Arrest Your Eyes - OST
"Indigo Waltz"
(featuring Lynn Davis)
1989 102,270
  • RIAJ: Gold
Such A Funky Thang!
"High Roller" 11 53,890
"Give You My Love"
(featuring Lynn Davis)
3 154,450
  • RIAJ: Gold
The Baddest
"Oh, What A Night!"
"Be Wanabee" 1990 16 41,170 Bonga Wanga
"Mama Udongo (In Eyelid)"
"Oh Bora Of Life"
"Honey B" 1991 15 78,150 Kubojah: Parallel World I
"Keep On Jammin'" 15
"Amaoto" (Sound of Rain) 34 39,370
"Love Like A Rastaman"
"Mayonaka No Taiyou" (Midnight Sun) 1992 Neptune
"Let's Get A Groove ~Yo!Hips~"
"Yume with You" (Dream with You) 1993 5 344,270
  • RIAJ: Platinum
The Baddest II
"Orquesta Futari" 13 140,820
  • RIAJ: Gold
"Yoru ni Dakarete (A Night in Afro Blue)" (Being Held in the Evening (A Night In Afro Blue)) 1994 5 320,170
  • RIAJ: Platinum
Bumpin' Voyage
"Za-Ku-Za-Ku Digame" 17 61,210
"Sunshine, Moonlight"
"Niji no Grand Slam" (Grand Slam of the Rainbow) 1995 15 121,270
  • RIAJ: Gold
La La La Love Thang
"Funk It Up" 91 2,930 Sunshine, Moonlight
"La La La Love Song"
(featuring Naomi Campbell)
1996 1 73 62 2,000,000
  • RIAJ: 2x Million
La La La Love Thang
"Just the Two of Us"
(featuring Caron Wheeler)
30 42,140 Sunshine, Moonlight
"Body-Cation" 12 84,990 La La La Love Thang
"Cymbals" 1997 19 38 148,730
  • RIAJ: Gold
Kimi ga Jinsei no Toki - OST
"Ahhhhh!" 1998 5 265,140
  • RIAJ: Platinum
Radio Boy! Bran Go - OST
"Sound of Carnival" 1999 9 97,110
  • RIAJ: Gold
As One
"Messengers' Rhyme (Rakushow, It's your Show!)"
(featuring Naomi Shimizu)
9 73,530 Messengers - OST
"Nothing But Your Love" 2000 97 2,390 Nothing But Your Love
"Polyrhythm" 22 28,730 As One
"Always Remain" 66 3,110
"Masquerade" 2001 Nothing But Your Love
"Candy Rain" 19 47,860 United Flow
"Respect (This & That)" 2002 49 7,520
"Breaking Through" 2004 Time to Share
"Shadows of Your Love"
"A Love Story" 2005 43 18,152 For Real?
"Club Happiness" 40 8,335
"Kimi no Soba ni" (Beside You) 25 13,203
"M☆A☆G☆I☆C"
(featuring Kreva)
2007 20 10,538 Timeless Fly
"Flying Easy Loving Crazy"
(featuring Misia)
2008 18 26 10,324
"Tomorrow Waltz" 2010 36 43 4,285
"Star Light"
"Love Rain (Koi no Ame)" (Love Rain (Rain of Love)) 3 5 1 500,000
  • RIAJ: 2× Platinum
Love & Rain: Love Songs
"Nagareboshi to Koi no Ame" (Rain of love with shooting star) 2011 24 7 4,486 Gold Skool
"Koe ni Dekinai" (I Can Not Put Into Words) 20 23 25 5,432
"Bring me up!" 2013 32 27 Bring me up! - Single
"My Cherie Amour" Kubossa: Parallel World II
"Upside Down" 2014 22 27 L.O.K.
"Free Style" 22
"Loving Power" 2015 32
"—" denotes missing information.

As featured artist

List of singles, with selected chart positions and sales, showing year released and album name.
Title Year Oricon Singles Charts Billboard Japan Hot 100 RIAJ
Digital Tracks
Sales
(JPN)
Certification Album
"Our Song"
(Funkahips Allstars featuring Toshinobu Kubota)
1990 Our Song
"Keep Holding U"
(SunMin duet with Toshinobu Kubota)
2006 16 49,734 Nihon Chinbotsu - OST / Brand New Girl
"—" denotes items which were not released in that country or failed to chart.

Promotional singles

List of singles, with selected chart positions and sales, showing year released and album name.
Title Year Oricon Singles Charts Billboard Japan Hot 100 RIAJ
Digital Tracks
Sales
(JPN)
Certification Album
"Time (Shower ni Utarete)" 1986 35 44,840 Non-album single
"Goddess (Atrashii Megami)" 1987 21 51,300
"Forever Yours"
(featuring Alyson Williams)
1991 18 44,560
"Soul Bangin'" 1999 25 33,070
"Soul Bangin' (Remix 1)"
"Soul Bangin' (Remix 2)"
"Our Christmas" 2003 10 10,196
"Living for Today"
(featuring Mos Def)
2004 Time to Share
"Hold Me Down"
(featuring Angie Stone)
"Ooh Wee Rida" 2008 Non-album single
"Golden Smile"
(featuring Exile)
2011 1 Gold Skool
"—" denotes items which were not released in that country or failed to chart.

Soundtrack appearances

Year Title Soundtrack
1987 "Cry On Your Smile" I Want to be Bitten
1989 "You Were Mine" Arrest Your Eyes
"Moving Target" Aitsu Ga Trouble
1990 "Be Wanabee" Sekai Fushigi Hakken
"Mama Udongo (In Eyelid)" Forest News
1993 "Yume with You" Chance!
1994 "Yoru ni Dakarete (A Night in Afro Blue)" Yoru ni Dakarete
1995 "Niji no Grand Slam" H2
1996 "La La La Love Song" Long Vacation
1997 "Cymbals" Kimi ga Jinsei no Toki
1998 "Ahhhhh!" Radio Boy! Bran Go
1999 "The Sound of Carnival" Dokushin Seikatsu
"Messengers' Rhyme: Rakushow, It's Your Show!" (featuring Naomi Shimizu) Messengers
"No Lights ... Candle Light"
2000 "Always Remain" Passion Rogue Detective
"Polyrhythm" Sydney Olympic
2001 "Candy Rain" Suiyoubi no Jouji
2003 "Free Your Soul" Ai no Karada
2004 "A Love Story" Shall we Dance?
2005 "Sign of Love" Isamu Noguchi Exhibition
"Club Happiness" Kikujiro and Saki
"Beside You" Under The Same Moon
"Rock wit me Poh!" Ninety - nine round
2006 "Keep Holding U" (duet with SunMin) Nihon Chinbotsu
2010 "Tomorrow Waltz" No Tomorrow
"Love Rain (Koi no Ame)" Tsuki no Koibito ~Moon Lovers~
"Life Long High Way" Kenmin Show: Coming Out the Local Seacrets!
2011 "Nagareboshi to Koi no Ame" Refreshing
"Koe ni Dekinai" Yoake no Machi de

Production credits

Year Title Artist Album
1985 "Oh Daddy" Moated Mound n/a
"Cool Shake the raw" Toshihiko Tahara Don't Disturb
"Show me the tears Darling"
"Trump only once"
"Shotgun" The Thomas Crown Affair
"The Thomas Crown Affair"
"Cry Out High" n/a
"Oh Killer Lady"
"Moonlight" Hiromi Iwasaki Moonlight
"Until the end of the winter" Maiko Okamoto Sofia in November
"Friday The 13th" Risa Yamamoto Summer in November
"Goodbye to slow dance" Morio Kazama Lonely
"It's Bad" Toshihiko Tahara It's Bad
"From Venice in February" Judy Ong Dream of Utakata
"No More Trick" Kenji Haga n/a
"Distant travelers" Toshihiko Tahara Aesthetics heartbreak
"Wings of dream"
1986 "Fire Starter" Etsuko Aya Delication
"Eye clean Lover Man"
"Nudist" Kyoko Koizumi Beautiful and pure fun of Kyoko
"In front of the church"
"Leave flutter" Masayuki Suzuki Mother of Pearl
"Can not become the only one tonight"
"Scandal rainbow colors" Noriko Matsumoto Scandal rainbow colors
"Lazy Dance" Yōko Oginome Raspberry Wind
"Paradise stylish" Risa Yamamoto You're In
"Do not cry now (bullying the) II" Kayoko Matsunaga Universe fine girl
"La Lover" Maiko Okamoto fascination
"Let Us in the Youth, Pt. I" Kyoko Koizumi Liar
"Black Out the smell of love" Risa south Black Out the smell of love
"Morning Moon of Eternal" Etsuko Sai Passio
"Long Good-bye in the Kiss" Haruko Sagara Bitter Kiss
"Time Out" Anri Trouble in Paradise
"Love transceiver" Naoko Isamu The angels of the asphalt
"The pain of the boy (Don't Go)"
"Leave me alone (Night-Endless)" Noritake Kinashi (featuring Tunnels) First Canyon
1987 "Vanity Night" Miyoko Yoshimoto Vanity Night
"Dream" Kippurenon Boom Boom Party
"G · L · A · N · C · E" Taizo Koshiba Dear
"Puritan (Amish)" Akina Nakamori Blonde
"By-By My Sea Breeze" Miho Nakayama One and Only
"Singapore"
"Real Time" Miyoko Yoshimoto I'm the One
"Nowhere Without You" Marine This Time
"All or Nothing" Tunnels Kawaguchiko
1988 "Fly Free" Project C n/a
"Moon Light" Kyoko Koizumi Beat Pop - Koizumi Kyoko Super Session
"Party"
"Sand and diamonds" Amazons Fake heaven
"Growin' Up" Gwinko Teenage Beat
"In the Morning" Miho Nakayama Mind Game / Mermaid Little Mermaid
"Take It Easy" Mind Game
"Velvet Hammer"
1989 "Do You Wanna Kiss?" Toshihiko Tahara Tokyo Beat
"City of night"
1990 "Once I Was" Kenia n/a
"Boogie Woogie Dance" Funkahips All Stars Our Song
"Our Song"
"Take Your Time" n/a
1991 "Us" Gwinko Us
"Bijo to Yajū" Yōko Oginome Trust Me
"In the Joy" Koji Morita Heart Touch
"Morning Rain" Yōko Oginome New Take: Best Collections '92
1992 "Stripper Lady" Meyou Stripper Lady
"For My Dear" Mie Shimizu Magic
"Magic"
"Beautiful Play" Mariko Takahash Lady Coast
"Boys" Mie Shimizu Camellia Flower
"Heaven"
"Garuru"
"Camellia flower"
"Do not stop the heart of Dance"
"Vacation Hot Lovin'" ASAP Vacation Hot Lovin'
"One Heart to Love" Yoko Takahashi Pizzicato
1993 "Love Crisis" Masatoshi Nakamura You give a Lovesong
"Magic in Kobe" ASAP Magic in Kobe
"Hang Out!" Hiroshi Mikami Hang Out!
"Love Train Hashire" Rie Miyazawa Rosee
"One day I became a bird" Toshihiko Tahara More Electric
"Eternal identity"
"In my thoughts in the light" Mariko Takahashi Verse
1994 "For example, much more" Akiko Matsumoto For example, much more
"Got My Lovin'" George Willow Storage
"Addicted to love" Brother Tom Funkastic Oyage
"Candle light" Many Merry Christmas
"Many Merry Christmas"
1995 "Cheers for You" Miho Nakayama Cheers for You
"Big Wave" Kanzaki (featuring Maki) Sweet Vibration
1996 "Thank you courage" Tokio Thank you courage
"Private Eyes" Emiri Nakayama Private Eyes
1997 "Mint Mind" Luv 2 Shy Mint Mind
"Heat Up" Ken Hirai Heat Up
"Love is Changing" Hikaru Nishada Why do they do so? Oh Really Love is Changing
"Why do they do so? Oh Really"
"Hammer of temptation" Delicious Hip Hammer of temptation
1998 "Umi made 5-fun" Chisato Moritaka Sava Sava
"I've never felt this way Harihari helicopter helicopter" Sayaka Yoshino with Nansho Boppers I've never felt this way Harihari helicopter helicopter
"I call your name" Di-Va Viva! Diva
2000 "I'll never forget you" Aira I'll never forget you
"Unfit in Love" Ken Hirai The Changing Same
2001 "Vibe, Survive" 8/15 Vibe, Survive
"solo soul" Toshinori Yonekura gift
2002 "Which Way" Yoichiro Kakizaki Dog Soul K
2003 "Funky Party" KinKi Kids Eternal Bloods
"Shape of Love" ISSA Extension
"Thank you" Real Blood ± 0
2004 "Holy Hold Me" Misia Singer for Singer
"Let It Smile"
2005 "Monologue" Chemistry Hot Chemistry
2006 "Keep Holding U" SunMin & Toshinobu Kubota Keep Holding U
"(History of Love) Et Encore" Amazons Amazons
2007 "Fiesta! Fiesta!" Yamada Yuu Myusic
2008 "Style" SMAP super.modern.artistic.performance
2009 "Squeaking Softly" Squeaking Softly / Super Star
2010 "We are SMAP! - Funky lude" / "We are SMAP! - Bounce Lude" We are SMAP!
2011 "Next to you" May J. Colors
"Love" Tackey & Tsubasa Trip & Treasure

Videos

Video albums

Title Album details Peak chart
positions
[19]
Super Duper Vol. 1
  • Released: May 5, 1988
  • Label: Sony Japan
  • Formats: VHS
Keep on Dancing
  • Released: July 2, 1988
  • Label: Sony Japan
  • Formats: VHS
Super Duper Vol. 2
  • Released: December 1, 1990
  • Label: Sony Japan
  • Formats: VHS
Nihonichi no Bonga Wanga Otokos Tour '91 (Bonga Wanga Spring Tour 1991)
  • Released: July 1, 1991
  • Label: Sony Japan
  • Formats: VHS
Super Duper Vol. 3
  • Released: March 1, 1992
  • Label: Sony Japan
  • Formats: VHS
Super Duper Vol. 4
  • Released: January 28, 1995
  • Label: Sony Japan
  • Formats: VHS
Super Duper Vol. 5 from New York
  • Released: December 2, 1996
  • Label: Sony Japan
  • Formats: VHS
Toshinobu Kubota Concert Tour '96 Oyeees!
  • Released: March 1, 1997
  • Label: Sony Japan
  • Formats: VHS, DVD
Super Duper Vol. 6
  • Released: October 18, 2000
  • Label: Sony Japan
  • Formats: VHS, DVD
Super Duper Vol. 7 The Baddest on Films
  • Released: May 8, 2003
  • Label: Sony Japan
  • Formats: DVD
67
Live 2006 "We For Real?"
  • Released: August 8, 2006
  • Label: Sony Japan
  • Formats: DVD
42
Timeless Fly DVD
  • Released: February 24, 2010
  • Label: Sony Japan
  • Formats: DVD
Love & Rain: Love Songs DVD
  • Released: November 24, 2010
  • Label: Sony Japan
  • Formats: DVD
Gold Skool DVD
  • Released: August 3, 2011
  • Label: Sony Japan
  • Formats: DVD
The Baddest: Hit Parade DVD
  • Released: August 3, 2011
  • Label: Sony Japan
  • Formats: DVD
Party Ain't A Party
  • Released: May 30, 2012
  • Label: Sony Japan
  • Formats: Blu-ray, DVD
5
In the Universe
  • Released: June 18, 2014
  • Label: Sony Japan
  • Formats: Blu-ray, DVD

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External links

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