9999 (album)

9999
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 17, 2019
RecordedAugust 2015 – November 2018 in
Tokyo, Japan and Los Angeles, California
StudioSunset Sound
GenreRock
Length54:44
LabelAtlantic/Warner Music Japan
ProducerKazuya Yoshii
The Yellow Monkey chronology
8
(2000)
9999
(2019)
Sparkle X
(2024)
Singles from 9999
  1. "Suna no Tō"
    Released: October 19, 2016
  2. "Stars"
    Released: October 27, 2017
  3. "Horizon"
    Released: November 29, 2017
  4. "Tentomushi"
    Released: November 8, 2018

9999 (pronounced "Four Nine"[1]) is the tenth studio album by Japanese rock band The Yellow Monkey, released on April 17, 2019 by Atlantic Records. It is the band's first album of new material in 19 years and their first since reuniting in 2016. The album was produced by lead singer Kazuya Yoshii, who also wrote almost all of the songs.

9999 was a commercial and critical success, reaching number 3 on both the Oricon Albums Chart and Billboard Japan's Hot Albums chart and winning several awards. An expanded version of the album, titled 9999+1, was released on December 4, 2019 and reached numbers 2 and 4 on the charts.

  1. ^ "THE YELLOW MONKEY、19年ぶり9枚目のオリジナルAL『9999』発売決定". Barks (in Japanese). 2018-12-18. Retrieved 2021-05-30.