''Wish You the Best'' is the first

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by Japanese recording artist

Mai Kuraki (born October 28, 1982) is a Japanese pop and R&B singer-songwriter and record producer. After releasing her US debut single " Baby I Like" in 1999, Kuraki signed with Giza Studio and released her Japanese debut single " Love, Day After Tomorro ...

. It was released on January 1, 2004. The compilation won Pop Album of the Year at the 19th

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Commercial performance

''Wish You the Best'' debuted at number-one with 450,127 copies sold making it Kuraki's fifth number-one debut. The album spent three weeks atop of the

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albums chart. It charted for a total of 46 weeks of which the album consecutively spent 7 in the top 10. ''Wish You the Best'' was the 3rd best selling compilation album of 2004 and 7th best selling album overall. ''Wish You the Best'' is Kuraki's third and last album to be certified Million.

Track listing

Charts

Certifications

References

{{Authority control 2004 compilation albums Being Inc. compilation albums Mai Kuraki albums Giza Studio albums Japanese-language compilation albums Albums produced by Daiko Nagato