This Year's Girl (女性上位時代) is the fifth studio album by Japanese pop band Pizzicato Five.
This Year's Girl is the first Pizzicato Five album to feature Maki Nomiya as lead vocalist.
On the album, the band augmented their Shibuya-kei sound with elements of alternative dance and began to more fully incorporate sampling into their music.
[3] This Year's Girl was reissued by Readymade Records on September 30, 2000 and March 31, 2006.
[4][5] All lyrics are written by Yasuharu Konishi, except where noted