Gem (album)

Not to be confused with G.E.M. (album).

GEM is the third album from Beni Arashiro on the Avex Trax label. This album has two versions: a CD-only version and a CD+DVD version. The DVD contains all of the promoting videos and a CECIL McBEE trailer.^[1] This was the last studio album Beni Arashiro released before she switched to label Universal Music Japan and her stage name to BENI.

GEM
Studio album by Beni Arashiro
Released	25 April 2007
Genre	J-Pop
Label	Avex Trax
Beni Arashiro chronology
Girl 2 Lady (2006) GEM (2007) Chapter One ~Complete Collection~ (2008)

The album charted on the #114 on the Oricon charts.

Track listing

CD

No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Arranger(s)	Length
1.	"BAD GIRL"	Beni, CMJK	CMJK	CMJK	4:05
2.	"Mermaid"	Haruka Mochizuki, Beni, AKI (rap)	Yanagiman	Yanagiman	5:14
3.	"Losin' control"	Haruka Mochizuki, Beni, Yanagiman	Shunsuke Minami	Yanagiman	3:20
4.	"Loved"	Yoko Kuzuya	Yoko Kuzuya	Yanagiman	5:26
5.	"Luna"	MC Renji, Yanagiman	Shunsuke Minami	CMJK	5:04
6.	"How Are U?"	Kenn Kato	Yanagiman	Yanagiman	4:35
7.	"Paradise"	Beni, Yanagiman	Yanagiman, Beni	Yanagiman	4:54
8.	"Mirror mirror"	CMJK	CMJK	CMJK	4:38
9.	"Sweet but Empty"	Shoko Fujibayashi	tasuku	tasuku	3:07
10.	"Koibumi (恋文, Love letter)" (Studio Live Version)	Yoko Kuzuya	Yoko Kuzuya	Yuta Nakano	4:03
11.	"No Pain, No Gain" (English Version)	Beni	Yanagiman	Yanagiman	4:21

DVD

No.	Title	Length
1.	"How Are U?" (Promotion Video)
2.	"Luna" (Promotion Video)
3.	"Koibumi" (Special Promotion Video)
4.	"CECIL McBEE" (Trailer)

Charts

Release	Chart	Peak position
22 February 2006	Oricon Weekly Albums Chart	126

Singles

Date	Title	Peak position
September 20, 2006	"How Are U?"	did not chart
February 28, 2007	"Luna"	77

References

1. "Amazon.co.jp: GEM(DVD)" (in Japanese). Amazon. 2009-06-22. Retrieved 2009-06-22.