is the sixth studio album by Japanese singer Yōko Oginome. Produced by

Masao Urino is a Japanese lyricist, script writer, and film director. He has written lyrics for many musical groups and individual artists, sometimes under the pseudonym . After graduating from Tochigi Prefectural Ashikaga High School, he graduated in 1974 ...

and released through Victor Entertainment on July 16, 1987, the album features the hit singles "

Wangan Taiyōzoku is the 11th single by Japanese singer Yōko Oginome. Written by Masao Urino and Minoru Yamazaki, the single was released on March 3, 1987 by Victor Entertainment. The song references the . Background and release Like her previous single "Roppon ...

" and "

Sayonara no Kajitsutachi is the 12th single by Japanese singer Yōko Oginome. Composed by Kyōhei Tsutsumi with lyrics by Masao Urino, the single was released on June 21, 1987 by Victor Entertainment. Background and release "Sayonara no Kajitsutachi" became Oginome's f ...

", the latter being her first No. 1 single. ''Route 246 Connexion'' is a concept album themed around

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. A karaoke version of the album was released on September 1, 1987. The album was reissued on April 21, 2010 with seven bonus tracks as part of Oginome's 25th anniversary celebration. The album peaked at No. 2 on

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's albums chart and sold over 274,000 copies.

Track listing

Charts

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References

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