Rimi Natsukawa Selection
Rimi Natsukawa Selection is the fourth compilation album released by Rimi Natsukawa on. It was only released outside Japan, in Taiwan, Singapore, South Korea, Malaysia and Hong Kong. It reached #1 on the Taiwanese album charts, charting for more than 60 weeks and selling over 42,000 copies.
Content
Tracks #1-#9 are recordings from 2001 to 2003, and are taken from Minamikaze, Tida: Tida Kaji nu Umui and Sora no Keshiki. "Kana yo Kana yo" is from 2004's Kaze no Michi, "Tokotowa no Uta" and "Kokoro Tsutae" are from 2005's Ayakaji no Ne. This is the first album appearance for Natsukawa's songs "Hagushichao" and "Sayōnara Arigatō (Ama no Kaze)," which were released as singles in December 2005 and August 2006, respectively. "Hagushichao" was placed on the album as a bonus track.The Taiwanese version came with a DVD attached, featuring three music videos. One of them, "Tsuki nu Kaisha," was a song that did not feature in the CD.
Care was made to select Natsukawa tracks that had been covered by Chinese artists. Included are "Famureuta", "Hana", "Nada Sōsō" "/Joi Chua's "Pei Wo Kan Ri Chu, "Shima Uta" and "Warabigami".