Ultimate Diamond

{{Infobox album

| name = ULTIMATE DIAMOND

| type = studio

| artist = Nana Mizuki

| cover = Ultimate Diamond Cover.jpg

| alt =

| released = 3 June 2009

| recorded =

| venue =

| studio =

| genre = J-pop, pop rock, jazz, Eurobeat

| length = 65:26

| label = King Records

| producer =

| prev_title = Great Activity

| prev_year = 2007

| next_title = Impact Exciter

| next_year = 2010

| misc = {{Extra album cover

| header = Regular Edition

| type = studio

| cover = Ultimate Diamond Cover2.jpg

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{{Singles

| name = Ultimate Diamond

| type = studio

| single1 = Starcamp EP

| single1date = February 6, 2008

| single2 = Trickster

| single2date = October 1, 2008

| single3 = Shin'ai

| single3date = January 21, 2009

}}

}}

Ultimate Diamond is the seventh studio album released by Japanese voice actress and pop singer Nana Mizuki on June 3, 2009. It was released in two editions: a CD only edition and a limited CD+DVD edition.

The first press of the album has a 44-page booklet. A limited CD+DVD edition of the album included a DVD of a concert at the Shinjuku Koma Theater on October 11, 2008. At the concert, she covered two enka songs: Fuyumi Sakamoto's "Yozakura Oshichi" and Mitsuko Nakamura's "Kawachi Otoko Bushi".{{cite web|url=http://anime.biglobe.ne.jp/news/index?news_id=929|title=水樹奈々さん念願の『コマ劇場座長公演 水樹奈々 大いに唄う』開催(アニメイトTV)|publisher=BIGLOBE|date=2008-10-28|access-date=2009-06-03|language=ja}}{{Dead link|date=July 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=no }} The limited DVD included the two songs.{{cite web|url=http://www.hmv.co.jp/product/detail/3543876|title=Ultimate Diamond|publisher=HMV Japan|access-date=2009-06-03|language = ja}}

The album reached number 1 in Japan's Oricon weekly albums charts for the week of June 15, 2009, and became the first album from a voice actress to accomplish that feat since the creation of Oricon.{{cite web|url=http://www.oricon.co.jp/news/rankmusic/66771/full/|script-title=ja:デビュー9年目の水樹奈々、声優史上初の首位獲得に「夢のような出来事」|publisher=Oricon|date=2009-06-09|access-date=2009-06-10|language = ja}}

Track listing

  1. Maria & Joker
  2. *Lyrics: Hibiki
  3. *Composition, arrangement: Noriyasu Agematsu (Elements Garden)
  4. {{Nihongo|Etsuraku Camellia|悦楽カメリア}}
  5. *Lyrics: Nana Mizuki
  6. *Composition, arrangement: Shogo Ohnishi
  7. Perfect Smile
  8. *Lyrics, composition, arrangement: Hiroyuki Ito
  9. Trickster
  10. *Lyrics: Nana Mizuki
  11. *Composition, arrangement: Noriyasu Agematsu (Elements Garden)
  12. Mr.Bunny!
  13. *Lyrics: Sayuri
  14. *Composition: Mitsuru Wakabayashi
  15. *Arrangement: Shinya Saitou
  16. {{Nihongo|Chinmoku no Kajitsu|沈黙の果実}}
  17. *Lyrics, composition: Shihori
  18. *Arrangement: Renka Amou
  19. Brand New Tops
  20. *Lyrics: Yūmao
  21. *Composition, arrangement: Tomoya Miyabi
  22. {{Nihongo|Shounen|少年}}
  23. *Lyrics, composition: Toshirou Yabuki
  24. *Arrangement: Toshirou Yabuki, Tsutomu Ouhira
  25. Gimmick Game
  26. *Lyrics: Hibiki
  27. *Composition, arrangement: Junpei Fujita (Elements Garden)
  28. Dancing in the Velvet Moon
  29. *Lyrics: Nana Mizuki
  30. *Composition: Noriyasu Agematsu (Elements Garden)
  31. *Arrangement: Noriyasu Agematsu, Masato Nakayama (Elements Garden)
  32. Ray of change
  33. *Lyrics, composition: Kazunori Saita
  34. *Arrangement: Kouichiro Takahashi
  35. {{Nihongo|Shin'ai|深愛}}
  36. *Lyrics: Nana Mizuki
  37. *Composition: Noriyasu Agematsu (Elements Garden)
  38. *Arrangement: Hitoshi Fujima (Elements Garden)
  39. {{Nihongo|Aoki Hikari no Hate -Ultimate Mode-|蒼き光の果て-ULTIMATE MODE-}}
  40. *Lyrics: Junko Tsuji
  41. *Composition: Shunsuke Matsui
  42. *Arrangement: Hitoshi Fujima (Elements Garden)
  43. Astrogation
  44. *Lyrics: Hibiki
  45. *Composition, arrangement: Jun Suyama
  46. {{Nihongo|Yume no Tsuzuki|夢の続き}}
  47. *Lyrics, composition: Nana Mizuki
  48. *Arrangement: Junpei Fujita (Elements Garden)

Charts

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Oricon Weekly Albums

|align="center"|1

|align="center"|104,902

References

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