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{{Infobox album
| name         = Shine
| type         = studio
| artist       = [[Crystal Kay]]
| cover        = Shine Crystal Kay cover.jpg
| caption      = Regular edition cover
| alt          =
| released     = {{Start date|2015|12|16}}
| recorded     = 2014–15
| venue        =
| studio       =
| genre        = * [[J-pop]]
| length       = 38:19
| label        = Delicious Deli Records
| producer     =
| prev_title   = [[Vivid (Crystal Kay album)|Vivid]]
| prev_year    = 2012
| next_title   = [[For You (Crystal Kay album) |For You]]
| next_year    = 2018
| misc         = {{Singles
| name        = '''Shine'''
| type        = studio
| single1     = Kimi ga Ita Kara
| single1date = May 13, 2015
| single2     = Revolution
| single2date = September 2, 2015
| single3     = Nando Demo
| single3date = November 4, 2015
}}
}}
'''''Shine''''' is the eleventh [[studio album]] by Japanese singer [[Crystal Kay]]. It was released on December 16, 2015, through Delicious Deli Records, and marked her first album release in three years since ''[[Vivid (Crystal Kay album)|Vivid]]'' (2012).
== Background and release ==
''Shine'' is the eleventh studio album released by Crystal Kay. It is her first album released in three years since June 2012's ''[[Vivid (Crystal Kay album)|Vivid]]'', and her second album with [[Universal Music Japan]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Crystal Kay Releases Covers and Tracklist for Her New Album “Shine” |url=https://aramajapan.com/news/newrelease/crystal-kay-releases-covers-and-tracklist-for-her-new-album-shine/52267/ |website=Arama! Japan |access-date=7 December 2021 |date=18 November 2015}}</ref> The album was released and distributed in three versions: a limited CD+Blu-ray edition, a limited CD+DVD edition, and a regular CD edition.<ref>{{cite web |title=Crystal Kay 3年半ぶりフルアルバム「Shine」リリース |trans-title=Crystal Kay releases full album "Shine" for the first time in three and a half years |url=https://www.hmv.co.jp/fl/167/618/1/ |access-date=7 December 2021 |language=ja}}</ref>
== Singles ==
"'''Kimi ga Ita Kara'''" (meaning "Because I Had You") is Kay's 30th physical single. The song was first released for digital download followed by two physical releases: a limited CD+DVD edition and a regular CD only edition. It was used as theme song for the [[Nippon TV]] drama ''Wild Heroes''. The B-side track on the release "The Light" was previously released as her 11th digital single and was used as the commercial song for Samsung's [[Samsung Galaxy S6|Galaxy S6]]. This is Crystal's first physical single released in three years, following "Forever". The single reached #27 on the weekly [[Oricon Singles Chart]] and stayed in the ranking for six weeks, selling 6,146 copies.<ref>{{cite web |title=君がいたから (Kimi ga ita Kara) {{!}} Crystal Kay |url=https://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/4936/products/1126722/1/ |website=Oricon News |access-date=7 December 2021 |language=ja |date=3 June 2015}}</ref>
"'''Revolution'''" is the 31st physical single released by Kay, featuring Japanese singer [[Namie Amuro]]. It premiered digitally in Japan on September 2, 2015, while the physical single was released to markets in Japan and Taiwan on September 16. The physical release was distributed in two versions: a limited CD+DVD edition and a regular CD only edition. Pre-orders for the single included a limited edition A2 sized poster. Commercially, the single peaked at #6 and sold more than 19,000 copies.<ref>{{cite web |title=Revolution (初回盤) {{!}} Crystal Kay |url=https://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/4936/products/1139900/1/ |website=Oricon News |access-date=7 December 2021 |language=ja |date=16 September 2015}}</ref>
"'''Nando Demo'''" is the fourth digital single released by Kay. It was used as an insert song for the [[Fuji TV]] drama ''Otona Joshi''.
== Track listing ==
{{Track listing
| headline =
| extra_column = Arrangement
| title1 = 何度でも
| note1 = Nando Demo; Countless Times
| music1 =
| lyrics1 =
| extra1 =
| length1 = 4:49
| title2 = I'm Beautiful
| note2 =
| lyrics2 =
| music2 =
| extra2 =
| length2 = 3:59
| title3 = [[Very Special (song)|Very Special]]
| note3 = feat. [[Ryuji Imaichi]] from [[Sandaime J Soul Brothers]] from [[Exile Tribe]] <small>([[Debra Laws]] cover)</small>
| lyrics3 =
| music3 =
| extra3 =
| length3 = 4:42
| title4 = 君がいたから
| note4 = Kimi ga Ita Kara; Because I Had You
| music4 =
| lyrics4 =
| extra4 =
| length4 = 4:57
| title5 = Revolution
| note5 = feat. [[Namie Amuro]]
| music5 =
| lyrics5 =
| extra5 =
| length5 = 4:41
| title6 = The Light
| music6 =
| lyrics6 =
| extra6 =
| length6 = 3:52
| title7 = Shooting Star
| music7 =
| lyrics7 =
| extra7 =
| length7 = 4:38
| title8 = #Heartmelt
| note8 = feat. [[AK-69]]
| music8 =
| lyrics8 =
| extra8 =
| length8 = 4:31
| title9 = 君と二人なら
| note9 = Kimi to Futari Nara; If the Two of Us
| music9 =
| lyrics9 =
| extra9 =
| length9 = 4:03
| lyrics10 =
| title10 = Everlasting
| music10 =
| extra10 =
| length10 = 4:43
| title11 = Someday
| music11 =
| lyrics11 =
| extra11 =
| length11 = 4:05
| title12 = Present
| music12 =
| lyrics12 =
| extra12 =
| length12 = 4:13
| title13 = Revolution (PKCZ(r) Remix)
| note13 = feat. Namie Amuro, [[Sway (Japanese rapper)|Sway]]
| music13 =
| lyrics13 =
| extra13 =
| length13 = 4:55
| total_length = 58:11
}}
== Charts and sales ==
=== Album ===
{{col-begin}}
{{col-2}}
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders"
|+Charts
!Chart (2015)
!Peak<br />position
|-
! scope="row" |Japanese Daily Albums ([[Oricon Albums Chart|Oricon]])<ref name="oricon position">{{cite web|date=December 16, 2015|title=Shine (初回限定盤/DVD付) {{!}} Crystal Kay|url=https://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/4936/products/1148507/1/|access-date=December 7, 2021|website=Oricon News|language=ja}}</ref>
| style="text-align:center;" |8
|-
! scope="row" |Japanese Weekly Albums ([[Oricon Albums Chart|Oricon]])<ref name="oricon position" />
| style="text-align:center;" |10
|}
{{col-2}}
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders"
|+Sales
!Chart
!Amount
|-
! scope="row" |[[Oricon]] physical sales<ref name="sales">{{cite web|title=オリコンランキング情報サービス「you大樹」|trans-title=Oricon Ranking Information Service 'You Big Tree'|url=http://ranking.oricon.co.jp|access-date=September 12, 2014|work=[[Oricon]]|language=Japanese}}</ref>
| align="center" |17,272
|}
{{col-end}}
=== Singles ===
{| class="wikitable"
! rowspan="2" | Release date
! rowspan="2" | Title
! colspan="3" | Peak positions
! rowspan="2" | Physical<br>sales
! rowspan="2" | Certifications
|-
! {{small|[[Oricon Singles Chart|JPN]]}}
! {{small|[[Billboard Japan Hot 100|JPN<br>Hot]]}}
! {{small|[[G-Music|TWN<br>Jpop]]}}
|-
| May 13, 2015
| align="center" | "Kimi ga Ita Kara"
| align="center" | 27
| align="center" | 21
| align="center" | —
| align="center" | 6,000
| RIAJ: Gold (digital)<ref name="kimi ga ita kara cert">{{cite web |title=Japanese single digital certifications – Crystal Kay – 君がいたから (Kimi ga Ita Kara) |url=https://www.riaj.or.jp/f/data/cert/hs.html |publisher=[[Recording Industry Association of Japan]] |access-date=8 December 2021 |postscript=. ''Select'' 2016年1月 ''on the drop-down menu'' |language=ja}}</ref>
|-
| September 2, 2015
| "Revolution"
| align="center" | 6
| align="center" | 8
| align="center" | 4
| align="center" | 19,000
| align="center" | —
|-
|November 4, 2015
|"Nando Demo"
| align="center" | —
| align="center" | 16
| align="center" | —
| align="center" | —
| RIAJ: Gold (digital)<ref name="nando demo cert">{{cite web |title=Japanese single digital certifications – Crystal Kay – 何度でも (Nando Demo) |url=https://www.riaj.or.jp/f/data/cert/hs.html |publisher=[[Recording Industry Association of Japan]] |access-date=8 December 2021 |postscript=. ''Select'' 2016年1月 ''on the drop-down menu'' |language=ja}}</ref>
|}
== References ==
{{reflist}}
{{Crystal Kay}}
[[Category:Crystal Kay albums]]
[[Category:2015 albums]]