Stray Sheep

The album was released digitally worldwide on August 5, 2020. It was available on physical formats in South Korea and Taiwan on October 16, 2020.{{cite web|url=http://www.billboard-japan.com/d_news/detail/92979/2|script-title=ja:米津玄師『STRAY SHEEP』、韓国と台湾でも現地盤の発売が決定|date=2020-10-07|work=Billboard Japan|accessdate=2021-05-16|language=ja}}

"Lemon" is the first single of the album and was released on February 27, 2018. It served as the theme song for the TBS television drama Unnatural.{{Cite web|last=Parker|first=Esme|date=2020-06-09|title=Kenshi Yonezu To Release Fifth Album STRAY SHEEP|url=https://www.otaquest.com/kenshi-yonezu-to-release-fifth-album-stray-sheep/|access-date=2020-07-06|website=OTAQUEST}} The song, "Spirits of the Sea", was used for the animated film Children of the Sea. The theme song, "Uma to Shika" is used for the TBS television drama No Side Manager.{{Cite web|last=G Andrew White|date=2019-09-12|title=Kenshi Yonezu belts out a ballad in "Uma to Shika"|url=https://jrocknews.com/2019/09/kenshi-yonezu-uma-to-shika.html|access-date=2020-08-25|website=JROCK NEWS|language=en-US}} "Paprika" is the representative song for 2020 Summer Olympics.{{Cite web|date=2019-12-04|title=Japanese hit song "Paprika" goes global with English version by new singers and dancers|url=https://soranews24.com/2019/12/04/japanese-hit-song-paprika-goes-global-with-english-version-by-new-singers-and-dancers/|access-date=2020-08-25|website=SoraNews24 -Japan News-|language=en-US}}

The song "Kanden" was released on YouTube on July 10, 2020, and reached 10 million views in four days, breaking Yonezu's own record.{{cite news|date=2020-07-14|url=https://www.topics.or.jp/articles/-/390108|title=米津玄師さん「感電」MV、公開4日と7分で自身最速1000万再生達成|newspaper=Tokoshima Shinbun|access-date=2020-07-15}} The studio album has sold one million copies within 10 days.{{cite web |title=米津玄師『STRAY SHEEP』ミリオン突破 |url=http://www.billboard-japan.com/d_news/detail/91144/2 |website=Billboard Japan}} Besides, the album hit number one under the J-Pop category in over 30 countries in iTunes Chart and hit number one in 54 countries under the J-Pop Apple Music Albums Chart. And the topped 20 All Genres category in 22 Countries/Regions, 6 of which hit Number one.{{cite web |title=Kenshi Yonezu's album, Stray Sheep hits #1 in over 54 countries |date=14 August 2020 |url=https://www.lionheartv.net/2020/08/kenshi-yonezus-album-stray-sheep-hits-1-in-over-54-countries/}}{{cite web |title=KENSHI YONEZU STORM THE CHARTS AND GETS A COLLAB |work=The Honey POP |date=12 August 2020 |url=https://thehoneypop.com/2020/08/12/kenshi-yonezu-storm-the-charts-and-gets-a-collab/ |author1=Thpmag }}

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| headline = Stray Sheep track listing{{Cite web|title=米津玄師アルバムに菅田将暉提供曲セルフカバー、アートブック盤には初のフル尺ライブ映像収録（写真18枚）|url=https://natalie.mu/music/news/383996|access-date=2020-07-06|website=音楽ナタリー|language=ja}}{{Cite web|last=Ryusenkai|date=2020-06-21|title=Kenshi Yonezu unveils all of the info. about his upcoming Album "STRAY SHEEP"|url=https://aramajapan.com/news/newrelease/kenshi-yonezu-unveils-all-of-the-info-about-his-upcoming-album-stray-sheep/107166/|access-date=2020-07-06|website=Arama! Japan}}

| all_writing = Kenshi Yonezu

| title1 = Campanella

| note1 = {{lang|ja|カムパネルラ}} "Bell"

| length1 = 3:55

| title2 = Flamingo

| length2 = 3:16

| title3 = Kanden

| note3 = {{lang|ja|感電}} "Electric Shock"

| length3 = 4:24

| title4 = Placebo

| note4 = featuring Yojiro Noda

| length4 = 4:00

| title5 = Paprika

| note5 = {{lang|ja|パプリカ}}

| length5 = 3:22

| title6 = Uma to Shika

| note6 = {{lang|ja|馬と鹿}} "Horse and Deer"

| length6 = 4:25

| title7 = Yasashii Hito

| note7 = {{lang|ja|優しい人}} "Kind Person"

| length7 = 3:28

| title8 = Lemon

| length8 = 4:15

| title9 = Machigai Sagashi

| note9 = {{lang|ja|まちがいさがし}} "Spot the Difference"; rearrangement

| length9 = 4:27

| title10 = Himawari

| note10 = {{lang|ja|ひまわり}} "Sunflower"

| length10 = 4:02

| title11 = Stray Sheep

| note11 = {{lang|ja|迷える羊}}

| length11 = 3:46

| title12 = Décolleté

| length12 = 3:29

| title13 = Teenage Riot

| length13 = 3:45

| title14 = Spirits of the Sea

| note14 = {{lang|ja|海の幽霊}}

| length14 = 3:54

| title15 = Canary

| note15 = {{lang|ja|カナリヤ}}

| length15 = 4:58

| total_length = 59:26

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