14 Shō: The Message

14 Shō: The Message is the 14th studio album by the Japanese girl group Morning Musume '14. It was released in Japan on October 29, 2014.

Release

The album's release and its title were announced at the Morning Musume 18th anniversary concert that took place on September 14, 2014, at the Shinagawa Stellar Ball in Tokyo. Hello! Project producer Tsunku, recuperating from laryngeal cancer, didn't attend, but he sent a message in which he made the announcement. He also revealed that the album would feature surprise combinations of the group members singing songs together.
The album was released in three versions: Limited Edition A which is packaged in a digipak case with a booklet, Limited Edition B, and Regular Edition. Both limited editions include a serial-numbered lottery card.
It is the last album to feature Sayumi Michishige, Riho Sayashi, and Kanon Suzuki.

Singles

The song "Toki wo Koe Sora wo Koe / Password is 0" was released as the second by Morning Musume '14. It was released on April 16, 2014 in 6 editions: 2 regular and 4 limited editions. Both "Password is 0" and "Password is 0 " were used for the au Spring 2014 commercial campaign featuring Morimusu.