This Is Arashi

It was the group's final recording before entering an indefinite hiatus on December 31, 2020.{{cite web|url=https://borneobulletin.com.bn/2020/09/j-pop-stars-arashi-release-all-english-single-before-hiatus/|title=J-pop stars ARASHI release all-English single before hiatus|work=Borneo Bulletin|date=September 30, 2020|access-date=October 29, 2020}}{{cite web|url=https://sg.style.yahoo.com/arashi-announces-2020-concert-livestreamed-from-empty-national-stadium-035339283.html|title=Arashi announces that their 2020 concert will be live-streamed from empty National Stadium|website=Yahoo! Lifestyle|date=September 17, 2020|access-date=October 29, 2020}} It was preceded by and includes the singles "Brave"; "Turning Up"; their first song primarily in English, "In the Summer"; "Kite"; their first entirely English song, "Whenever You Call"; and "Party Starters". "Do You...?" served as the lead song upon the album's release on November 3.{{cite web|url=https://www.johnnys-net.jp/page?id=discoDetail&artist=10&data=2358|title=Discography(ARASHI)|website=Johnnys-net.jp|language=ja|access-date=October 29, 2020}}

The limited edition of the album includes a second disc with all songs from Arashi's 2020 digital EP Arashi Reborn Vol.1 and the other "Reborn" re-recordings of their earlier tracks, as well as a DVD or Blu-ray featuring the music videos for the singles.

This Is Arashi debuted at number one on the Oricon Albums Chart, selling over 699,000 copies in its first week.{{cite web|url=https://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/ja/w/2020-11-16/|title=オリコン週間 アルバムランキング 2020年11月02日～2020年11月08日|publisher=Oricon|access-date=November 12, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201111163825/https://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/ja/w/2020-11-16/|archive-date=November 11, 2020|language=ja}}

The album was released for digital download and streaming on December 11, 2020.{{Cite web|title=Arashi news|url=https://www.j-storm.co.jp/arashi/news/10181|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201213082655/https://www.j-storm.co.jp/arashi/news/10181|archive-date=December 13, 2020|access-date=December 13, 2020|website=.j-storm.co.jp}}

An online concert pre-recorded without an audience at the Japan National Stadium in Tokyo was streamed in promotion of the album on November 3, the day of the album's release. The concert, AraFes (short for Arashi Festival), had been postponed from May 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.{{cite web|url=https://english.kyodonews.net/news/2020/10/588de46e594a-japanese-boy-band-arashi-to-stream-postponed-concert-on-nov-3.html|title=Japanese boy band Arashi to stream postponed concert on Nov. 3|website=Kyodo News|date=October 8, 2020|access-date=October 29, 2020}}

Arashi performed "Do You...?" on Music Station on November 6.{{cite web|url=https://natalie.mu/music/news/402946|title=Arashi, Misako Uno, Juju, Stray Kids, Sexy Zone, and Wanima to appear on the next episode of 'Music Station'|website=Natalie|date=October 30, 2020|access-date=November 2, 2020|language=ja}}

{{Track listing

| headline = Standard edition / Disc one

| total_length = 42:39

| title1 = Show Time

| writer1 = {{hlist|Akira|Singo Kubota|Satoru Kurihara}}

| length1 = 3:43

| title2 = Turning Up

| writer2 = {{hlist|Erik Lidbom|Andreas Carlsson|Funk Uchino|Sho Sakurai}}

| length2 = 3:03

| title3 = I Can't Wait for Christmas

| writer3 = {{hlist|Miwaflower|DWB|Mike Macdermid|Julie Morrison}}

| length3 = 3:46

| title4 = Whenever You Call

| writer4 = {{hlist|Bruno Mars|D'Mile}}

| length4 = 3:15

| title5 = Itsuka Byōshin no Au Koro

| note5 = {{lang|ja|いつか秒針のあう頃}}; Someday When the Second Hand Meets

| writer5 = {{hlist|Rami Yacoub|Shiho Otowa|Sho Sakurai}}

| length5 = 3:30

| title6 = In the Summer

| writer6 = {{hlist|Rami Yacoub|Gregory Hein|Funk Uchino}}

| length6 = 4:49

| title7 = Kite

| note7 = {{lang|ja|カイト}}; Kaito

| writer7 = Kenshi Yonezu

| length7 = 4:43

| title8 = Brave

| writer8 = {{hlist|Goro.T|Sho Sakurai|Figge Boström}}

| length8 = 4:34

| title9 = Party Starters

| writer9 = {{hlist|Sam Hollander|Grant Michaels|Uchino|Sho Sakurai}}

| length9 = 3:14

| title10 = Do You...?

| writer10 = {{hlist|Atsushi Shimada|MiNE|Sho Sakurai|Takuya Harada}}

| length10 = 3:58

| title11 = The Music Never Ends

| writer11 = {{hlist|Julian Bunetta|John Ryan|Uchino}}

| length11 = 4:04

}}

{{Track listing

| headline = Disc two (Limited edition only)

| total_length = 20:22

| title1 = Turning Up

| note1 = R3hab remix

| writer1 = {{hlist|Erik Lidbom|Andreas Carlsson|Sho Sakurai|Funk Uchino}}

| length1 = 2:46

| title2 = A-ra-shi: Reborn

| writer2 = {{hlist|J&T|Kōji Makaino|Andreas Carlsson|Sho Sakurai}}

| length2 = 3:25

| title3 = A Day in Our Life: Reborn

| writer3 = {{hlist|Shun|Shuya|Andreas Carlsson|Sho Sakurai}}

| length3 = 3:30

| title4 = One Love: Reborn

| writer4 = {{hlist|Youth Case|Yusuke Kato|Andreas Carlsson}}

| length4 = 3:22

| title5 = Love So Sweet: Reborn

| writer5 = {{hlist|Spin|Youth Case|Ellen Shipley}}

| length5 = 3:26

| title6 = Face Down: Reborn

| writer6 = {{hlist|Eltvo|Albi Albertsson|Royce.H|Vincent Stein|Konstantin Scherer|Ellen Shipley}}

| length6 = 3:53

}}

{{Track listing

| headline = Disc three / DVD / Blu-ray (Limited edition only)

| title1 = Do You...?

| note1 = Music video + making

| title2 = Brave

| note2 = Music video

| title3 = Kite

| note3 = Music video

| title4 = Turning Up

| note4 = Music video

| title5 = In the Summer

| note5 = Music video

| title6 = Whenever You Call

| note6 = Music video

| title7 = Party Starters

| note7 = Music video

}}

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