''Step'' (stylized ''STEP'') is the fifth full-length studio album by Japanese singer-lyricist Meg, released on June 18, 2008 in Japan by

Universal Music Japan , often referred to as just Universal Music Japan or UMJ, is a Japanese subsidiary of the Universal Music Group founded in 1990. It is the largest subsidiary for a foreign company in the country regarding music distribution. The company is resp ...

. This is Meg's highest selling album in her career as well as the second

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album to reach the top ten in the

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charts since

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's ''

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'' (released two months prior), debuted and peaked at number 8 in the Oricon charts, selling 15,801 units on its first week of release and a total of 29,048 units in Japan.ＭＥＧ-リリース-ORICON STYLE ミュージック
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Track listing

All lyrics written by Meg; all songs composed, arranged and produced by

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CD

# MAGIC # KITTENISH # MAKE LOVE # PRISM BOY # HEART # SUPERSONIC # SEARCHLIGHT # NATALIE # KITTENISH ( mix) ''(regular edition track)'' # PRISM BOY (extended mix) ''(regular edition track)''

DVD

# Magic (PV) # Heart (PV) # Magic (Dance Clip) # Heart (Dance Clip )

References

{{Authority control 2008 albums Meg (singer) albums Universal J albums Albums produced by Yasutaka Nakata