The discography of Japanese Shibuya-kei group Pizzicato Five includes 13 studio albums, one live album, one soundtrack album, 16 compilation albums, nine remix albums, six video albums, 13 extended plays and 22 singles.
Albums Studio albums + List of studio albums, with selected chart positions Title Details Peak chart positions JPNReferences for peak chart positions in Japan for albums:
For positions below number 50, from 2017 onward:
Couples Released: April 1, 1987 Label: CBS/Sony Formats: CD, LP 49 Bellissima! Released: September 21, 1988 Label: CBS/Sony Formats: CD, LP 39 On Her Majesty's Request Released: July 21, 1989 Label: CBS/Sony Formats: CD 80 Soft Landing on the Moon Released: May 21, 1990 Label: CBS/Sony Formats: CD 56 This Year's Girl Released: September 1, 1991 Label: Seven Gods Formats: CD 58 Sweet Pizzicato Five Released: September 21, 1992 Label: Triad Formats: CD 54 Bossa Nova 2001 Released: June 1, 1993 Label: Triad Formats: CD 7 Overdose Released: October 1, 1994 Label: Triad Formats: CD 9 Romantique 96 Released: September 30, 1995 Label: Triad Formats: CD 10 Happy End of the World Released: June 21, 1997 Label: Readymade Formats: CD 15 The International Playboy & Playgirl Record Released: October 1, 1998 Label: Readymade Formats: CD, LP 19 Pizzicato Five Released: November 20, 1999 Label: Readymade Formats: CD 31 Çà et là du Japon Released: January 1, 2001 Label: Readymade Formats: CD 44
Live albums + List of live albums, with selected chart positions Title Details Peak chart positions JPN Instant Replay Released: March 21, 1993 Label: Triad Formats: CD 65
Soundtrack albums + List of soundtrack albums, with selected chart positions Title Details Peak chart positions JPN Hi Guys! Let Me Teach You Released: May 21, 1991 Label: Seven Gods Formats: CD 80
Compilation albums + List of compilation albums, with selected chart positions Title Details Peak chart positions JPN Pizzicatomania! Released: July 21, 1987 Label: Non-Standard Formats: CD 172 Pizzicato Five TYO: Big Hits and Jet Lags 1991–1995 Released: March 1, 1995 Label: Triad Formats: CD 10 Antique 96 Released: November 1, 1995 Label: Sony Formats: CD — Non-Standard Years: Pizzicato Five '85–'86 Released: November 22, 1995 Label: Non-Standard Formats: CD — Great White Wonder: Rare Masters 1990–1996 Released: October 1, 1996 Label: Triad Formats: CD 24 Pizzicato Five JPN: Big Hits and Jet Lags 1994–1997 Released: December 10, 1997 Label: Readymade Formats: CD 18 Pizzicato Five R.I.P.: Big Hits and Jet Lags 1998–2001 Released: March 31, 2001 Label: Readymade Formats: CD 22 Singles Released: June 21, 2001 Label: Readymade Formats: CD 45 The Band of 20th Century: Sony Music Years 1986–1990 Released: April 28, 2004 Label: GT Formats: CD 195 Pizzicato Five I Love You Released: March 31, 2006 Label: Readymade Formats: CD — Pizzicato Five We Love You Released: March 31, 2006 Label: Readymade Formats: CD — The Band of 20th Century: Nippon Columbia Years 1991–2001 Released: November 3, 2019 Label: Readymade Formats: CD, 7" box set, digital download, streaming 33 Pizzicato Five on Demand (Keitarō Takanami Edition) Released: September 22, 2021 Label: Readymade Formats: Digital download, streaming — Pizzicato Five on Demand (Yasuharu Konishi Edition) Released: October 20, 2021 Label: Readymade Formats: Digital download, streaming — Pizzicato Five on Demand (Maki Nomiya Edition) Released: November 17, 2021 Label: Readymade Formats: Digital download, streaming — Pizzicato Five in Hi-Fi Released: November 24, 2021 Label: Readymade Formats: CD 120 "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
Remix albums + List of remix albums, with selected chart positions Title Details Peak chart positions JPN Pizzicato Free Soul Released: October 21, 1992 Label: Triad Formats: LP — Souvenir 2001 Released: July 1, 1993 Label: Triad Formats: CD 38 Expo 2001 Released: November 1, 1993 Label: Triad Formats: CD 30 Free Soul 2001 Released: November 21, 1993 Label: Triad Formats: LP — A Quiet Couple Released: November 1, 1995 Label: Sony Formats: CD — Happy End of You Released: May 5, 1998 Label: Matador Formats: LP and CD — Pizzicato Five in the Bag Released: January 29, 2000 Label: Readymade Formats: 7" and 12" box set — Pizzicato Five Remixes 2000 Released: March 18, 2000 Label: Readymade Formats: CD — Pizzicato Five in the Mix Released: December 21, 2001 Label: Readymade Formats: CD — Pizzicato Five We Dig You Released: May 24, 2006 Label: Readymade Formats: CD — "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
Video albums + List of video albums, with selected chart positions Title Details Peak chart positions JPNDVD This Year's Girl in Action Released: November 21, 1991 Label: Seven Gods Formats: VHS — Miss Pizzicato Five Superstar Released: July 1, 1992 Label: Triad Formats: VHS — Readymade TV Volume One Released: July 21, 1994 Label: Triad Formats: VHS — Readymade TV Volume Two Released: January 21, 1998 Label: Readymade Formats: VHS — Readymade TV Volume Three Released: November 22, 2000 Label: Readymade Formats: DVD — The Band of 20th Century Released: March 31, 2004 Label: Readymade Formats: DVD box set 63 "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
Extended plays + List of extended plays, with selected chart positions Title Details Peak chart positions JPN This Year's Model Released: June 1, 1991 Label: Seven Gods Formats: CD 93 London-Paris-Tokyo Released: July 1, 1991 Label: Seven Gods Formats: CD 82 Readymade Recordings Released: August 1, 1991 Label: Seven Gods Formats: CD 64 A Television's Workshop Released: February 10, 1994 Label: Triad Formats: CD, cassette 33 Combinaison Spaciale EP: Pizzicato Five in Dub Released: June 21, 1996 Label: Triad Formats: CD, 10" 22 Sister Freedom Tapes Released: June 21, 1996 Label: Triad Formats: CD, 10" 21 Porno 3003 Released: October 10, 1997 Label: Readymade Formats: CD — Darlin' of Discothèque Released: April 21, 1999 Label: Readymade Formats: CD 38 Nonstop to Tokyo Released: July 17, 1999 Label: Readymade Formats: CD 55 A Perfect World Released: October 21, 1999 Label: Readymade Formats: CD 79 Pizzicato Five VS Darlin' of Discothèque Released: November 20, 1999 Label: Readymade Formats: 12" — Voyage à Tokyo Released: September 27, 2000 Label: Readymade Formats: CD, 10", 12" 40 24 Decembre Released: November 22, 2000 Label: Readymade Formats: CD, 12" 67 "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
Singles + List of singles, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name Title Year Peak chart positions Album JPNReferences for peak chart positions in Japan for singles:
For positions below number 50, from 2017 onward: "The Audrey Hepburn Complex" 1985 — rowspan="3" "Action" 1986 — "Lovers Rock" 1990 92 "Sweet Soul Revue" 1993 19 Bossa Nova 2001 "The Night Is Still Young" 50 Overdose "Happy Sad" 1994 66 "Superstar" 77 "On the Sunny Side of the Street" — "Triste" 1995 95 Romantique 96 "Baby Portable Rock" 1996 19 rowspan="2" "A Message Song" 68 "It's a Beautiful Day" 1997 47 Happy End of the World "Mon amour Tokyo" — "I Hear a Symphony" 92 The International Playboy & Playgirl Record "La Règle du jeu" 1998 79 "Such a Beautiful Girl Like You" — "Week-End" — "Playboy Playgirl" — "Seven O'Clock News" / "They All Laughed" 2017 123 Couples "Planets" / "This Can't Be Love" 99 Bellissima! "Let's Spend the Night Together" / "Holiday for Audrey H" / "Bellisima '90" 2018 75 On Her Majesty's Service "À Tokyo" 2021 57 Çà et là du Japon "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
Matador Records releases Studio albums + List of studio albums, with selected chart positions Title Details Peak chart positions USHeat. Happy End of the World Released: September 9, 1997 Label: Matador Formats: CD, LP 32 Playboy & Playgirl Released: April 20, 1999 Label: Matador Formats: CD, LP — The Fifth Release from Matador Released: November 14, 2000 Label: Matador Formats: CD, LP — "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
Compilation albums + List of compilation albums Title Details Made in USA Released: October 11, 1994 Label: Matador Formats: CD, LP, cassette The Sound of Music by Pizzicato Five Released: October 31, 1995 Label: Matador Formats: CD, LP, cassette
Remix albums + List of remix albums Title Details Happy End of You Released: May 5, 1998 Label: Matador Formats: CD, LP
Extended plays + List of extended plays Title Details Five by Five Released: July 19, 1994 Label: Matador Formats: CD, 12" Quickie Released: March 14, 1995 Label: Matador Formats: CD, 12" Sister Freedom Tapes Released: February 11, 1997 Label: Matador Formats: CD, 10" Combinaison Spaciale EP: Pizzicato Five in Dub Released: February 25, 1997 Label: Matador Formats: CD, 10"
Singles + List of singles, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name Title Year Peak chart positions Album UK USDance "CDJ" 1995 — — The Sound of Music by Pizzicato Five "Happy Sad" 79 47 "Mon amour Tokyo" 1997 72 — Happy End of the World "Contact" 1997 — — Happy End of You "Trailer Music" — — "Love's Theme" — — "Happy Ending" — — "Porno 3003" — — "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
Other appearances + List of other appearances, showing year released and album name Title Year Album "What's New Pizzicato!" 1985 The Best of Non-Standard "Kiss, Kiss, Bang! Bang!" 1986 Winter Lounge "Me Japanese Boy" (DJ Krush remix) 1994 Tribute to Burt Bacharach "Nata di marzo" 1996 Sushi 3003 "The Girl from Ipanema" 1997 Lounge-A-Palooza and Pink Panther's Penthouse Party "Lesson 3003 (Part 1)" 1998 Sushi 4004 "Trailer Music" (Trailer Mambo Music Novophonic remix) Readymade Records Remixes "Mon amour Tokyo" (Mon amour Kyotokyo mix) "Collision and Improvisation" (Dizzy Fugu mix) "Porno 3003" (remixed by Thievery Corporation) "Collision and Improvisation" (Jazz Brothers mix)"One Two Three Four Five Six Seven Eight Nine Ten Barbie Dolls"1999Everything Is Nice: The Matador Records 10th Anniversary Anthology "Watashi no Subete (Tanpen Eiga no Tame no Arrange)" 2000 Viva la Generation Readymade 2000
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External links
Pizzicato Five at Nippon Columbia Pizzicato Five at Matador Records