Kara discography Kara in 2012
Studio albums 9 EPs 8 Compilation albums 8 Singles 27 Video albums 22 Music videos 36
Kara has released nine studio albums (four in Korean and five in Japanese), eight compilation albums, seven extended plays, and twenty-eight singles. The group's debut studio album The First Blooming was released on March 29, 2007. They entered the Japanese music scene on August 5, 2010, with the Japanese version of "Mister ". They also recorded soundtracks of various Korean and Japanese dramas.
Albums
Korean studio albums
Japanese studio albums
Compilation albums
Box sets
Extended plays
Reissues
Singles
Korean singles
Japanese singles
Other charted songs
Guest appearances
Title
Year
Other performer(s)
Album
"Gil" (길 )
2010
MBC Music Travel LaLaLa Vol.7 (Digital Single)
"Round and Round" (빙글 빙글 )
2010
No Brain
MBC Music Travel LaLaLa Vol.11 (Digital Single)
"I'll Write You a Letter" (편지할께요 )
2011
Kim Hyung Suk
2011 Kim Hyung Suk With Friends Part.1
"White"
2014
Rainbow, Oh Jong-hyuk, Ajax, DSP Girls (So-min and Chae Won)
DSP Special Album: White Letter
"My Angel"
"First Love" (첫 사랑 )
Park Gyu-ri , Han Seung-yeon
"Into The World" (세상속으로 )
Soundtracks
Video albums
Year
Title
Album details
Sales
Certifications
2009
KARAdise 2010 Season's Greeting
2010
MBC DVD Collection: Kara Sweet Muse Gallery
Release date:
May 19, 2010 (Japan)
May 27, 2010 (South Korea)
Label: Universal Sigma
Format: DVD
KARAFULL DVD-BOX
Release date: August 4, 2010
Label: Esupio
Format: DVD
KARA Vacation
KARAdise 2011 Season's Greeting From Thai
Release date:
December 23, 2010 (South Korea)
January 26, 2011 (Japan)
Label: DSP Media/Universal Sigma
Format: DVD
2011
Kara Best Clips
Release date:
February 23, 2011
February 29, 2012 (Blu-ray)
Label: Universal Sigma
Format: DVD/Blu-ray
Total: 289,276
DVD: 286,889
Blu-ray: 2,387
URAKARA Vol.1-Vol.6
Release date: April 4, 2011
Label: Universal Sigma
Format: DVD
KARA Vacation 2
Release date: December 21, 2011
Label: Universal Sigma
Format: Hybrid DVD/Blu-ray
Total: 13,628
DVD: 6,607
Blu-ray: 7,021
KARA Bakery With Photo DVD
Release date: December 23, 2011
Label: Esupio
Format: DVD
2012
KARAdise 2012, In Paris
Release date: January 25, 2012
Label: SBS Contents Hub
Format: DVD
Step It Up
Release date: February 15, 2012
Label: December32
Format: DVD
Kara Best Clips II & Shows
Release date: February 29, 2012
Label: Universal Sigma
Format: DVD / Blu-ray
Total: 137,890
DVD: 108,382
Blu-ray: 29,508
Kara 1st Japan Tour 2012 Karasia
Release date: November 14, 2012
Label: Universal Sigma
Format: DVD / Blu-ray
Total: 60,008
DVD: 44,138
Blu-ray: 15,870
2012 The 1st Concert Karasia
Release date:
December 26, 2012 (Japan)
February 22, 2013 (South Korea)
Label: DSP Media
Format: DVD
2013
Kara 2013 HAPPY NEW YEAR in TOKYO DOME
Release date: March 27, 2013
Label: Universal Sigma
Format: DVD / Blu-ray
Total: 34,385
DVD: 20,894
Blu-ray: 13,491
Kara The Animation
Release date: May 10, 2013
Label: Universal Sigma
Format: DVD
Kara Best Clips III
Release date: June 26, 2013
Label: Universal Sigma
Format: DVD / Blu-ray
Total: 20,160
DVD: 12,192
Blu-ray: 7,968
2014
The Final Show: Kara 2nd Japan Tour 2013 Karasia
Release date: March 19, 2014
Label: Universal Sigma
Format: DVD / Blu-ray
Total: 20,431
DVD: 11,362
Blu-ray: 9,069
Secret Love DVD Box
Release date: September 24, 2014
Label: Universal Sigma
Format: DVD
KARA ~Day & Night~ Showcase
Release date: December 3, 2014
Label: Universal Sigma
Format: DVD
2015
KARA The 3rd Japan Tour KARASIA
Release date: March 18, 2015
Label: Universal Sigma
Format: DVD / Blu-ray
Total: 10,022
DVD: 4,859
Blu-ray: 5,193
Kara the Fit
Release date: July 29, 2015
Label: EMI Records
Format: DVD
KARA The 4th Japan Tour 2015 KARASIA
Release date: December 16, 2015
Label: Universal Sigma
Format: DVD / Blu-ray
2016
Forever Kara Blu-ray Complete Box 2010-2015 - All Japan Tours & Clips
Release date: June 29, 2016
Label: Universal Sigma, EMI Records
Format: Blu-ray box set
Photobooks
Year
Title
Release date
Sales
2011
KARA's All about Beauty
October 12, 2011
12,008
2012
Je t'aime KARA
February 14, 2012
Unknown
KARASIA Program Book
March 28, 2012
KARA STEP IT UP Special Photobook
December 20, 2012
Music videos
Year
Music video
Other version
Director(s)
2007
"Break It"
Unknown
"If U Wanna"
2008
"Rock U"
"Pretty Girl"
Hibernation
"Good Day: Season 2"
Unknown
2009
"Honey"
Joo Hee-sun
"Same Heart[ 67] "
Unknown
"Wanna"
2010
"Lupin"
"We're With You"
Gyuri off-shot version
Hara off-shot version
JiYoung off-shot version
Nicole off-shot version
SeungYeon off-shot version
"2Me"
"Mister"
"Jumping"
Japanese version
Dance version
Smart Sports version
Gyuri off-shot version
Hara off-shot version
JiYoung off-shot version
Nicole off-shot version
SeungYeon off-shot version
Hong Won-ki
2011
"Jet Coaster Love"
Joo Hee-sun
"Ima, Okuritai 「Arigatou」"
"Go Go Summer!"
Director's Cut version
Dance version
"I'll Write You a Letter"
"Step"
Close-Up version
Stage version
Street version
White version
Gyuri off-shot version
Hara off-shot version
JiYoung off-shot version
Nicole off-shot version
SeungYeon off-shot version
"Winter Magic"
Close-Up version
Gyuri off-shot version
Hara off-shot version
JiYoung off-shot version
Nicole off-shot version
SeungYeon off-shot version
2012
"Speed Up"
Another version
Close-Up version
"Girl's Power"
Close-Up version
Dance version
"Pandora"
"Electric Boy"
Close-Up version
Dance version
Gyuri off-shot version
Hara off-shot version
JiYoung off-shot version
Nicole off-shot version
SeungYeon off-shot version
Unknown
"Orion"
2013
"Bye Bye Happy Days"
Joo Hee-sun
"Thank You Summer Love"
Dance version
Gyuri version
SeungYeon version
Nicole version
Hara version
JiYoung version
"Runaway "
Kim Kyu-tae
"Damaged Lady"
Cho Soo-hyun
"French Kiss"
Dance version
Gyuri version
SeungYeon version
Nicole version
Hara version
JiYoung version
Hong Won-ki
2014
"Mamma Mia "
Japanese version
Dance version
2015
"Summer☆Gic"
"Cupid"
Digipedi
2022
"When I Move"
Hong Won-ki
2024
"I Do I Do"
AEDIA STUDIO
"I Do I Do"
Notes
^ Sales figures are digital sales
^ Korean sales figures are digital sales measured by Gaon Music Chart and Japanese figures are CD single sales measured by Oricon
^ Japan is a certification by RIAJ
^ Sales figures are from 2010 and onward.[ 3] [ 4] [ 5]
^ Sales figures are from 2010 and onward.[ 3] [ 6] [ 7]
^ "Hello" did not enter the Circle Digital Chart, but appeared at number 30 on the component Download chart.[ 38]
^ "I Do I Do" did not enter the Circle Digital Chart, but appeared at number 9 on the component Download chart.[ 39]
^ "When I Move (Japanese ver.)" did not enter the Billboard Japan Hot 100 Chart, but appeared at number 82 on the Download Songs chart.[ 54]
^ released as standalone single. The song was also later included on the physical edition of Super Girl Japan Tour Special Edition .
^ "Beautiful Night" / "Love Letter" was released December 11, 2013, in Japan and Korea with the title "KARA The Animation" on December 24, 2013.
^ "Love Is" did not enter the Circle Digital Chart, but debuted and peaked at number 81 on the component Download Chart.[ 63]
^ "I Am... (Ing)" did not enter the Circle Digital Chart, but debuted and peaked at number 92 on the component Download Chart.[ 64]
^ "Idiot" did not enter the Circle Digital Chart, but debuted and peaked at number 81 on the component Download Chart.[ 65]
^ "Follow Me" did not enter the Circle Digital Chart, but debuted and peaked at number 97 on the component Download Chart.[ 66]
References
^ a b c d Peak chart positions on the Circle (previously Gaon) Album Chart:
"Lupin": "Album Chart – 2010 Weeks 09" . Circle Chart . February 21–27, 2010. Retrieved December 9, 2023 .
"Jumping": "Album Chart – 2010 Weeks 48" . Circle Chart . November 21–27, 2010. Retrieved December 9, 2023 .
"Step": "Album Chart – 2011 Weeks 38" . Circle Chart . September 11–17, 2011. Retrieved December 9, 2023 .
"Pandora": "Album Chart – 2012 Weeks 35" . Circle Chart . August 26–31, 2012. Retrieved December 9, 2023 .
"Solo Collection": "Album Chart – 2012 Weeks 50" . Circle Chart . December 9–15, 2012. Retrieved December 9, 2023 .
"Full Bloom": "Album Chart – 2013 Weeks 37" . Circle Chart . September 8–14, 2013. Retrieved December 9, 2023 .
"Day&Night": "Album Chart – 2014 Weeks 35" . Circle Chart . August 24–30, 2014. Retrieved December 9, 2023 .
"In Love": "Album Chart – 2015 Weeks 23" . Circle Chart . July 1–6, 2015. Retrieved December 9, 2023 .
"Move Again": "Album Chart – 2022 Weeks 49" . Circle Chart . November 27–30, 2022. Archived from the original on May 7, 2023. Retrieved December 9, 2023 .
^ a b c d e f "Kara Japanese Discography on Oricon Style" (in Japanese). Oricon . Retrieved November 30, 2010 .
^ a b c d e "2010년 가온차트 부문별 Top 100위" [2010 Gaon Chart Top 100]. Gaon (in Korean). Archived from the original on July 22, 2011. Retrieved March 2, 2023 .
^ a b c "2011년 Album Chart" . Gaon (in Korean). p. 3. Archived from the original on August 25, 2016. Retrieved March 2, 2023 .
^ a b c d e "2012년 Album Chart" . Gaon (in Korean). p. 4. Archived from the original on August 25, 2016. Retrieved March 2, 2023 .
^ a b c "2011년 Album Chart" . Gaon (in Korean). Archived from the original on March 21, 2016. Retrieved March 2, 2023 .
^ "2012년 Album Chart" . Gaon (in Korean). p. 3. Archived from the original on August 25, 2016. Retrieved March 2, 2023 .
^ a b "2012년 Album Chart" . Gaon (in Korean). p. 2. Archived from the original on August 25, 2016. Retrieved March 2, 2023 .
^ "2013년 Album Chart" . Gaon (in Korean). Archived from the original on January 7, 2016. Retrieved March 2, 2023 .
^ 166,185 (2010) + 277,306 (2011)
^ a b "Japanese album certifications – Kara – Girl's Talk" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan . Retrieved May 20, 2015 . Select 2011年11月 on the drop-down menu
^ 450,595 (2011) + 295,651 (2012)
^ "Japanese album certifications – KARA – ス-パ-ガ-ル" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan . Retrieved January 16, 2019 . Select 2012年1月 on the drop-down menu
^ "Oricon Albums – 2012" (in Japanese). Oricon. Archived from the original on July 26, 2016. Retrieved March 4, 2024 .
^ "Japanese album certifications – Kara – Girls Forever" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan . Retrieved May 20, 2015 . Select 2012年11月 on the drop-down menu
^ a b c d e f g "オリコンランキング情報サービス「you大樹」" [Oricon Ranking Information Service 'You Big Tree'] (in Japanese). Oricon . Retrieved May 21, 2014 .
^ "Oricon Weekly Album Chart 2015-06-29" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved June 24, 2015 .
^ "一般社団法人 日本レコード協会|各種統計" . Riaj.or.jp. Retrieved December 17, 2013 .
^ a b "2011년 Album Chart" . Gaon (in Korean). p. 2. Archived from the original on September 14, 2016. Retrieved March 2, 2023 .
^ "2012년 Album Chart" . Gaon (in Korean). Archived from the original on March 11, 2016. Retrieved March 2, 2023 .
^ "2014년 Album Chart" . Gaon (in Korean). Archived from the original on January 12, 2016. Retrieved March 2, 2023 .
^ "2015 Album Chart" . Gaon Chart (in Korean). Korea Music Content Industry Association. Archived from the original on January 11, 2016. Retrieved January 11, 2016 .
^ "Circle Album Chart – December 2022" . Circle Music Chart (in Korean). December 2022. Retrieved January 12, 2023 .
^
Physical sales (16,512):
Digital sales (504):
"週間 デジタルアルバムランキング 2022年11月28日~2022年12月04日" [Weekly Digital Album Rankings November 28, 2022 ~ December 04, 2022] (in Japanese). Oricon. November 28, 2022. Archived from the original on December 7, 2022. Retrieved December 7, 2022 .
"週間 デジタルアルバムランキング 2022年12月05日~2022年12月11日" [Weekly Digital Album Rankings December 05, 2022 ~ December 11, 2022] (in Japanese). Oricon. December 5, 2022. Archived from the original on December 18, 2022. Retrieved December 18, 2022 .
^ The Gaon Chart was launched in January 2010, therefore chart data for digital singles released prior to 2010 are unavailable.
"Lupin": "Digital Chart – 2010 Weeks 09" . Circle Chart . February 21–27, 2010. Retrieved December 9, 2023 .
"Jumping": "Digital Chart – 2010 Weeks 48" . Circle Chart . November 21–27, 2010. Retrieved December 9, 2023 .
"Step": "Digital Chart – 2011 Weeks 38" . Circle Chart . September 11–17, 2011. Retrieved December 9, 2023 .
"Pandora": "Digital Chart – 2012 Weeks 35" . Circle Chart . August 26–31, 2012. Retrieved December 9, 2023 .
"Runaway": "Digital Chart – 2013 Weeks 35" . Circle Chart . August 25–31, 2013. Retrieved December 9, 2023 .
"Damaged Lady": "Digital Chart – 2013 Weeks 37" . Circle Chart . September 8–14, 2013. Retrieved December 9, 2023 .
"Mamma Mia!": "Digital Chart – 2014 Weeks 35" . Circle Chart . August 24–30, 2014. Retrieved December 9, 2023 .
"Cupid": "Digital Chart – 2015 Weeks 23" . Circle Chart . July 1–6, 2015. Retrieved December 9, 2023 .
"When I Move": "Digital Chart – 2022 Weeks 50" . Circle Chart . December 4–10, 2022. Archived from the original on November 18, 2023. Retrieved December 15, 2022 .
^ a b c "K-pop Hot 100" . Billboard . Retrieved March 13, 2013 .
^ a b c "Japan Hot 100" . Billboard . Retrieved March 13, 2013 .
"I Do I Do" (in Japanese). July 31, 2024. Retrieved July 31, 2024 .
^ a b c d "RIAJ Digital Track Chart" (in Japanese). RIAJ . Retrieved March 19, 2013 .
^ "World Digital Songs" . Billboard . Retrieved January 23, 2016 .
^ "Gaon Download Chart 2010" . Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Archived from the original on October 18, 2013. Retrieved May 6, 2021 .
^ "January 2014 report" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. Retrieved April 5, 2017 .
^ Cumulative sales of "Jumping":
^ Cumulative sales of "Step":
^ "Circle Digital Chart – 2012" . Circle Chart (in Korean). Archived from the original on August 21, 2022. Retrieved January 12, 2023 .
^ "둘 중에 하나 (Runaway) - Single" . iTunes . August 21, 2013. Retrieved March 28, 2017 .
^ "2013년 Download Chart (Domestic, Page 4)" . Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Archived from the original on August 16, 2016. Retrieved January 12, 2023 .
^ "2013년 Download Chart (Domestic, Page 3)" . Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Archived from the original on August 16, 2016. Retrieved January 12, 2023 .
^ 2024년 29주차 Download Chart [Week 29 of 2024 Download Chart]. Circle Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved August 9, 2024 .
^ 2024년 30주차 Download Chart [Week 30 of 2024 Download Chart]. Circle Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved August 9, 2024 .
^ "KARAのシングル売上" (in Japanese). Oricon . Retrieved July 31, 2024 .
^ a b "Japanese single certifications – Kara" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan . Select 2010年12月 on the drop-down menu
^ "February 2015 Report" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. Archived from the original on March 5, 2014. Retrieved May 22, 2015 .
^ a b "March 2011 Report" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. Retrieved May 22, 2015 .
^ "November 2014 Report" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. Retrieved May 22, 2015 .
^ "Japanese single certifications – Kara – Jet Coaster Love" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan . Select 2011年4月 on the drop-down menu
^ "July 2011 Report" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. Retrieved May 22, 2015 .
^ "May 2011 Report" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. Archived from the original on November 4, 2013. Retrieved May 22, 2015 .
^ "Japanese single certifications – Kara – Go Go Summer!" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan . Select 2011年6月 on the drop-down menu
^ a b "August 2011 Report" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. Archived from the original on November 4, 2013. Retrieved May 22, 2015 .
^ "Japanese single certifications – Kara – Winter Magic" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan . Select 2011年10月 on the drop-down menu
^ "November 2011 Report" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. Retrieved May 22, 2015 .
^ "Japanese single certifications – Kara – Speed Up / Girl's Power" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan . Select 2012年3月 on the drop-down menu
^ "Japanese single certifications – Kara – Electric Boy" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan . Select 2012年10月 on the drop-down menu
^ "Download Songs chart" . Billboard Japan (in Japanese). Retrieved August 9, 2024 .
^ "Oricon Top 50 Singles: 2024-07" (in Japanese). Oricon . Archived from the original on August 14, 2024. Retrieved August 14, 2024 .
^ Peak chart positions of promotional singles on the Circle (previously Gaon) Digital Chart:
"Stars Falling from the Sky": "Digital Chart – 2010 Weeks 07" . Circle Chart . February 7–13, 2010. Archived from the original on December 9, 2023. Retrieved December 9, 2023 .
"We're With You": "Digital Chart – 2010 Weeks 20" . Circle Chart . May 16–22, 2010. Archived from the original on December 9, 2023. Retrieved December 9, 2023 .
"2Me": "Digital Chart – 2010 Weeks 38" . Circle Chart . September 12–18, 2010. Retrieved December 9, 2023 .
"Beautiful Night": "Digital Chart – 2014 Weeks 01" . Circle Chart . January 1–4, 2014. Retrieved December 9, 2023 .
^ "카라(Kara) - 굿데이 시즌 2" (in Korean). Retrieved July 24, 2015 .
^ "카라(Kara) - 아이뮤지션" (in Korean). Retrieved July 24, 2015 .
^ "4/4より「We're with you」着うたフル®配信スタート!" (in Japanese). universal-music.co.jp. April 4, 2012. Retrieved July 13, 2015 .
^ "11/2より「ドリーミンガール」の着うた®配信スタート!" (in Japanese). universal-music.co.jp. November 2, 2011. Retrieved June 2, 2015 .
^ "Go Go Summer! 2012 - Single" (in Japanese). iTunes . July 25, 2012. Retrieved July 26, 2015 .
^ Peak chart positions of other charted songs on the Circle (previously Gaon) Digital Chart:
"Tasty Love", "Lonely", and "Rolling": "Digital Chart – 2010 Weeks 09" . Circle Chart . February 21–27, 2010. Archived from the original on December 10, 2023. Retrieved December 10, 2023 .
"Umbrella": "Digital Chart – 2010 Weeks 11" . Circle Chart . March 7–13, 2010. Archived from the original on December 10, 2023. Retrieved December 10, 2023 .
"Rider", "Strawberry", "Follow Me", and "Date (My Boy)": "Digital Chart – 2011 Weeks 38" . Circle Chart . September 11–17, 2011. Archived from the original on December 10, 2023. Retrieved December 10, 2023 .
"Way" and "Miss U": "Digital Chart – 2012 Weeks 35" . Circle Chart . August 26–31, 2012. Archived from the original on December 10, 2023. Retrieved December 10, 2023 .
"Secret Love" and "Lost": "Digital Chart – 2012 Weeks 49" . Circle Chart . December 2–8, 2012. Archived from the original on December 10, 2023. Retrieved December 10, 2023 .
"2Night": "Digital Chart – 2013 Weeks 37" . Circle Chart . September 8–14, 2013. Archived from the original on December 10, 2023. Retrieved December 10, 2023 .
^ "Download Chart – 2010 Weeks 47" . Circle Chart (in Korean). November 14–20, 2010. Archived from the original on December 10, 2023. Retrieved December 10, 2023 .
^ "Download Chart – 2011 Weeks 38" . Circle Chart (in Korean). September 18–24, 2011. Archived from the original on December 10, 2023. Retrieved December 10, 2023 .
^ "Download Chart – 2012 Weeks 35" . Circle Chart (in Korean). September 2–8, 2012. Archived from the original on December 10, 2023. Retrieved December 10, 2023 .
^ "Download Chart – 2013 Weeks 37" . Circle Chart (in Korean). September 15–21, 2013. Archived from the original on December 10, 2023. Retrieved December 10, 2023 .
^ "KARA (카라) - Same Heart (똑 같은 맘)" . YouTube .
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