Never+Land
debut album by J-Pop singer Misono
Never+Land (stylized as never+land) is the debut studio album by Japanese vocalist Koda Misono, former vocalist of day after tomorrow, under the stage name "misono." The album was released on February 28, 2007, following the released of five singles, and charted at No. 20 on the Oricon weekly charts.
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never+land is the debut studio album of Japanese singer-songwriter misono. It was her first album since the disbandment of day after tomorrow, of which misono was the lead vocalist. The album debuted high on the Oricon Albums Charts, coming it at #8; however, the album dropped in rank throughout the week, giving the album the weekly ranking of No. 20. It stayed on the charts for three consecutive weeks.
Staying true to the title, never+land was an album centered around a fairy tale theme, with many of the songs' being homages to various famous fairy tales. The album's title and artwork was a take on Neverland from the tale of Peter Pan, most notably from the 1953 film of the same name released by The Walt Disney Company. Many of the adaptations were in reference to Disney's films.
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