Worldillia is the fourth studio album by Japanese pop-rock band Porno Graffitti. It was released on February 26, 2003. The album's title was coined by combining the word "world", which often appears in the lyrics, with sounds like "Arcadia" and "Shangri-La", meaning "Paradise" and "Utopia".
As Masami Shiratama left the band in July 2004, this was the last original album with him.
Release The release was accompanied by the release of the single "Mugen" on May 15, 2002. Mugen at CD-Japan The title has two different meanings: "infinity" (無限 mugen) and "fantasy" (夢幻 mugen). These two words are homonyms. it was used by NHK as their opening song for their coverage of the 2002 FIFA World Cup.
The second single, "Uzu" (渦) (English: Vortex) was released on February 5, 2003. Uzu at CD-Japan TV Asahi Friday night drama "Skyhigh" theme song and NHK "Pop Jam" ending theme.
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