• Akiko Yano – Ai Ga Nakucha Ne
    • Akiko Yano – Kanashikute Yarikirenai
    • Akiko Yano – What's Got In Your Eyes
    • Akiko Yano – Oishii Seikatsu
    • Akiko Yano – Michi De Battari
    • Akiko Yano – Onnatachiyo Otokotachiyo
    • Akiko Yano – Aisuru Hito Yo
    • Akiko Yano – Sleep On My Baby
    • Akiko Yano – Another Wedding Song
    • Akiko Yano – Donnatokimo Donnatokimo Donnatokimo
    • Akiko Yano – Good Night
    • 1. Ai Ga Nakucha Ne
    • 2. Kanashikute Yarikirenai
    • 3. What's Got In Your Eyes
    • 4. Oishii Seikatsu
    • 5. Michi De Battari
    • 6. Onnatachiyo Otokotachiyo
    • 7. Aisuru Hito Yo
    • 8. Sleep On My Baby
    • 9. Another Wedding Song
    • 10. Donnatokimo Donnatokimo Donnatokimo
    • 11. Good Night

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