''1/42'' is the only live recorded album for the Japanese band Mr.Children, released as a limited edition with 500,000 units in September 1999. Its title was derived from the number of the places where the band played on that year's their concert tour entitled ''Discovery''. All tracks were adopted from the live performance at the Makomanai Ice Arena, recorded on July 26, 1999, except for the additional track "Dakishimetai" that was recorded in the gig at the Okinawa Ginowan Seaside Park. The double album debuted at the position of #1 on the Japanese

Oricon , established in 1999, is the holding company at the head of a Japanese corporate group that supplies statistics and information on music and the music industry in Japan and Western music. It started as, which was founded by Sōkō Koike i ...

albums chart and sold out 7 weeks later from its release. Finally the album was certified

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double-platinum status, selling estimated more than 500,000 copies.

Track listing

*All songs written and composed by

Kazutoshi Sakurai is a Japanese musician. He composes and writes almost all of the songs for his band Mr. Children, in addition to writing lyrics and singing for his solo project group Bank Band. In 2006, Sakurai ranked No. 8 in HMV's "Top 30 Best Japanese Sing ...

Disc one

# "Discovery" # "Undershirt" # # "Prism" # "Everything (It's you)" # "I'll be" # " -Mémento-Mori-" # "Simple"

Disc two

#"Love Connection" #"Dance Dance Dance" #"" #"La La La" #"Tomorrow never knows" #"" #"" #"innocent world" #"Image" #""

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Charts and certification

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:1 42 Mr. Children live albums 1999 live albums Japanese-language live albums Toy's Factory live albums