Benzaiten
by 喜多嶋修 [Osamu Kitajima]
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Benzaiten is ranked as the best album by 喜多嶋修 [Osamu Kitajima].
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Benzaiten track list
The tracks on this album have an average rating of 78 out of 100 (all tracks have been rated).
Benzaiten rankings
Benzaiten rankings summary
Overall rank: 53,605th | 1970s rank: 4,938th | 1976 rank: 476th Calculated from aggregate positions across 60,000 charts (2 million album rankings). Click to see how the rankings are calculated (Last updated: 2 hours ago)
| Year | Source | Chart | Rank | Rank Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Steppenwolf666 | 1976 6th chart | 39/90 | - |
| 2025 |  Wasinski | Top 70 Music Albums of 1976 | 15/70 | 4 |
| 2019 |  SleepDealer | Top 12 Music Albums of 1974 | 6/12 | - |
| 2019 | SleepDealer | A Japanese Odyssey | 73/100 | - |
| 2019 | SleepDealer | Top 100 Music Albums of the 1970s | 62/100 | 8 |
| Total Charts: The total number of charts that this album has appeared in. | 5 | |||
| Total Rank Score: The total rank score. | 12 | |||
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Album ratings | Avg. album rating |
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| ! | 12/26/2025 07:27 | Exist-en-ciel | 15,620 | 70/100 |
| ! | 01/27/2025 16:51 | Svelte8 | 1,919 | 73/100 |
| ! | 08/19/2021 15:58 |  craola | 4,441 | 78/100 |
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Anti 01/27/2020 21:44 in Hail Yourself
Anti 01/27/2020 21:44 in Hail Yourself“Japanese psych folk that creates a very heavenly mood. I wouldn't call this a "trippy" record per say, but some of the compositions do feel larger than reality.”
View forum post →From SleepDealer 04/03/2017 20:03 in Albums You Added To Your Collection Today
SleepDealer 04/03/2017 20:03 in Albums You Added To Your Collection Today“Albums You Added To Your Collection Today”
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andyjb 11/24/2020 10:41 | #261306
A glorious Japanese soundtrack sounding album. A new discovery and glad I came across it!
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