The International Playboy & Playgirl Record

{{Infobox album

| name = The International Playboy & Playgirl Record

| type = studio

| artist = Pizzicato Five

| cover = Pizzicato Five Playboy and Playgirl.jpg

| border = yes

| alt =

| released = {{start date|1998|10|01}}

| recorded =

| venue =

| studio =

| genre = Shibuya-kei

| length = {{duration|m=57|s=55}}

| label = {{hlist|Readymade|Matador}}

| producer = Yasuharu Konishi

| prev_title = JPN: Big Hits and Jet Lags 1994–1997

| prev_year = 1997

| next_title = Darlin' of Discothèque

| next_year = 1999

| misc = {{Extra chronology

| artist = Pizzicato Five US

| type = studio

| prev_title = Happy End of You

| prev_year = 1998

| title = Playboy & Playgirl

| year = 1999

| next_title = The Fifth Release from Matador

| next_year = 2000

}}{{Singles

| name = The International Playboy & Playgirl Record

| type = studio

| single1 = I Hear a Symphony

| single1date = November 1, 1997{{cite web|url=https://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/136546/products/78384/1/|title=大都会交響楽 {{!}} ピチカート・ファイヴ|publisher=Oricon|access-date=June 10, 2020|language=ja}}

| single2 = La Règle du jeu

| single2date = January 21, 1998{{cite web|url=https://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/136546/products/78399/1/|title=恋のルール・新しいルール {{!}} ピチカート・ファイヴ|publisher=Oricon|access-date=June 10, 2020|language=ja}}

| single3 = Such a Beautiful Girl Like You

| single3date = July 18, 1998{{cite web|url=https://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/136546/products/78536/1/|title=きみみたいにきれいな女の子 {{!}} ピチカート・ファイヴ|publisher=Oricon|access-date=June 10, 2020|language=ja}}

| single4 = Week-End

| single4date = September 19, 1998{{cite web|url=https://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/136546/products/78560/1/|title=ウィークエンド {{!}} ピチカート・ファイヴ|publisher=Oricon|access-date=June 10, 2020|language=ja}}

| single5 = Playboy Playgirl

| single5date = November 18, 1998{{cite web|url=https://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/136546/products/79006/1/|title=プレイボーイ・プレイガール {{!}} ピチカート・ファイヴ|publisher=Oricon|access-date=June 10, 2020|language=ja}}

}}

}}

{{Album ratings

| rev1 = AllMusic

| rev1score = {{Rating|4|5}}{{cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/playboy-playgirl-mw0000047326|title=Playboy & Playgirl – Pizzicato Five|publisher=AllMusic|access-date=January 2, 2018|last=Padua|first=Pat}}

| rev2 = The Baltimore Sun

| rev2score = {{Rating|4|4}}{{cite news|url=https://www.baltimoresun.com/news/bs-xpm-1999-05-27-9905270392-story.html|title=Japan's Pizzicato Five overlays samples with originality|newspaper=The Baltimore Sun|date=May 27, 1999|access-date=November 18, 2018|last=Considine|first=J. D.|author-link=J. D. Considine}}

| rev3 = Melody Maker

| rev3score = {{Rating|5|5}}{{cite magazine|title=Pizzicato Five: Playboy & Playgirl|magazine=Melody Maker|date=April 17, 1999|last=Kulkarni|first=Neil|page=37}}

| rev4 = Pitchfork

| rev4score = 6.1/10{{cite web|url=http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/article/record_review/20897-playboy-and-playgirl|title=Pizzicato Five: Playboy and Playgirl|website=Pitchfork|access-date=January 2, 2018|last=Richard-San|first=Mark|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080313232811/http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/article/record_review/20897-playboy-and-playgirl|archive-date=March 13, 2008|url-status=dead}}

| rev5 = Q

| rev5score = {{Rating|3|5}}{{cite magazine|title=Pizzicato Five: Playboy & Playgirl|magazine=Q|issue=152|date=May 1999|pages=111–112}}

}}

{{Nihongo|The International Playboy & Playgirl Record|プレイボーイ　プレイガール}} is the eleventh studio album by Japanese pop band Pizzicato Five. The album was released on October 1, 1998 by Readymade Records.{{cite web|url=https://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/136546/products/75400/1/|title=プレイボーイ・プレイガール {{!}} ピチカート・ファイヴ|publisher=Oricon|access-date=December 20, 2022|language=ja}} Under the title Playboy & Playgirl, it was released in the United States on April 20, 1999 by Matador Records.{{cite web|url=https://matadorrecords.com/pizzicato_five|title=Pizzicato Five|publisher=Matador Records|access-date=June 10, 2020}} The International Playboy & Playgirl Record was reissued on March 31, 2006.{{cite web|url=https://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/136546/products/75400/2/|title=プレイボーイ・プレイガール {{!}} ピチカート・ファイヴ|publisher=Oricon|access-date=June 10, 2020|language=ja}}