''BPM 143'' is the second studio album by

J-pop J-pop ( ja, ジェイポップ, ''jeipoppu''; often stylized as J-POP; an abbreviated form of "Japanese popular music"), natively also known simply as , is the name for a form of popular music that entered the musical mainstream of Japan in the ...

duo

Two-Mix Two-Mix (temporarily known as II MIX⊿DELTA) is a Japanese pop duo formed in 1995 by Minami Takayama (vocals and composer) and Shiina Nagano (synthesizer, composer and lyricist). Their style is fast electronic pop. History They met in the earl ...

, released by King Records on January 24, 1996. It includes the singles "

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" (the second opening theme of the anime series ''

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'') and "T-R-Y" (ending theme of the TBS sports program ''Super Soccer''). The album peaked at No. 5 on

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's weekly albums chart. It was also the duo's first album to receive Gold certification by the RIAJ.

Track listing

All lyrics are written by Shiina Nagano; all music is composed by

Minami Takayama is a Japanese voice actress, narrator and singer who is currently affiliated with 81 Produce. She is also the main vocalist of Two-Mix and ES CONNEXION when it was active. Her uncle is a former New Japan Pro-Wrestling managing director Hisashi Sh ...

, except where indicated; all music is arranged by Two-Mix.

Charts

Certification

References

External links

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:BPM 143 1996 albums Two-Mix albums Japanese-language albums King Records (Japan) albums