Bridge the World is the Japanese debut studio album of South Korean boy band NU'EST and their second studio album overall. The album was released on November 18, 2015.
Background and release
Bridge the World is the Japanese debut studio album of NU'EST.[1] The album was released under Ariola Japan on November 18, 2015.[2] The album was released in three versions: a regular edition and two limited editions with bonus tracks and exclusive DVDs.[3][4]
Composition
The album was described as having many "bright and fun" songs.[5] "Cherry" is the theme song of the film Their Distance, which all the members starred in.[5]
"Koisuru Hi" is Minhyun's solo song released on the limited edition B version of the album.[4] Katsuhiko Yamamoto, who had previously written songs for TVXQ's Japanese albums, had written the song while picturing him.[5][6]
Reception
The album debuted at #7 in the Oricon Weekly Albums Chart and charted for 2 weeks,[1] selling 22,754 physical copies.[7] In South Korea, the album sold 1,655 copies.[8]
Track listing
No.
Title
Lyrics
Music
Length
1.
"Access to You"
Chiemi Itō
SiZK/Musoh
4:38
2.
"Let's Go Crazy!"
U-cha
U-cha
2:56
3.
"Cherry"
Chiemi Itō
SiZK/Musoh
3:49
4.
"Bridge the World"
Katsuhiko Yamamoto
Katsuhiko Yamamoto
Uru
5:13
5.
"Nanananamida" (NA.NA.NA.涙 lit. T-T-T-Tears)
Nice73
Bruce
Mason
3:59
6.
"Ame Nochi Eien" (雨のち永遠 lit. An Eternity of Endless Rain)
Nice73
Kenji Kabashima
WolfJunk
4:31
7.
"Flying Angel"
Nice73
Uru
Maxx Song
Casper
4:04
8.
"Koisuru Wonderland" (恋するWonderland lit. Fall in Love Wonderland)
Nice73
Seiji Motoyama
Andrew Choi
220
3:30
9.
"Shalala Ring"
Nice73
Bruce
3:33
10.
"Hey, Love" (Japanese ver.)
3:50
Limited edition Type A – physical edition
No.
Title
Length
11.
"Cherry" (English ver.; bonus track)
12.
"Bridge the World" (English ver.; bonus track)
13.
"I'm Bad" (bonus track)
14.
"A Scene Without You" (僕と同じお茶を飲んで lit. Drink the Same Tea as Me, bonus track)
15.
"Aftermath" (後遺症, bonus track)
Limited edition Type B – physical edition
No.
Title
Lyrics
Music
Length
11.
"Koisuru Hi" (恋する日 lit. The Day I Fall in Love, bonus track)
Katsuhiko Yamamoto
Katsuhiko Yamamoto
5:37
Total length:
45:40
Limited edition Type A – DVD
No.
Title
Length
1.
"Hello" (ヨボセヨ, NU'EST Live Tour: Show Time 3)
2.
"Darkness" (NU'EST Live Tour: Show Time 3)
3.
"The Girl Next Door" (NU'EST Live Tour: Show Time 3)
4.
"Good Bye Bye" (NU'EST Live Tour: Show Time 3)
5.
"Don't Wear Revealing Clothes" (NU'EST Live Tour: Show Time 3)
6.
"I'm Bad" (NU'EST Live Tour: Show Time 3)
7.
"Nanananamida" (NU'EST Live Tour: Show Time 3)
8.
"Climax" (NU'EST Live Tour: Show Time 3)
9.
"Not Over You" (NU'EST Live Tour: Show Time 3)
10.
"Hey, Love" (Japanese ver., NU'EST Live Tour: Show Time 3)
11.
"A Scene Without You" (僕と同じお茶を飲んで, NU'EST Live Tour: Show Time 3)
12.
"Give Me a Shoulder" (肩をかして, NU'EST Live Tour: Show Time 3)
^月間 CDアルバムランキング 2015年11月度 [CD album monthly ranking for November 2015]. Oricon Chart (in Japanese). Oricon. Archived from the original on January 22, 2016. Retrieved March 9, 2016.
^Cumulative sales for Bridge the World in South Korea:
