This is the comprehensive listing of releases by Japanese pop-punk band Shonen Knife.

Albums Studio albums Year Album details 1982 Minna Tanoshiku Release date: August 15, 1982 Label: Independent Format: Cassette 1983 Burning Farm Release date: July 21, 1983 US re-release date: June 1985 Label: Zero Records/K Records Format: LP/CD 1984 Yama-no Attchan Release date: May 25, 1984 Label: Zero Format: LP/CD 1986 Pretty Little Baka Guy Release date: June 20, 1986 Re-release date: September 25, 1991 Label: Zero/Tokuma Japan Format: LP/CD 1991 712 Release date: July 1, 1991 US re-release date: August 1991 Label: Nippon Crown/Gasatanka/Rockville Format: CD 1992 Let's Knife Release date: August 29, 1992 US release date: January 26, 1993 Label: MCA Victor/Capitol Format: CD 1993 Rock Animals Release date: September 8, 1993 UK release date: January 10, 1994 US release date: January 25, 1994 Label: MCA Victor/Creation-August/Virgin Format: CD 1996 Brand New Knife Release date: August 21, 1996 US release date: March 13, 1997 Label: MCA Victor/Big Deal Format: CD 1998 Happy Hour Release date: June 24, 1998 Label: Big Deal Format: CD/cassette 2000 Strawberry Sound Release date: February 20, 2000 Label: Universal/MCA Format: CD 2002 Heavy Songs Release date: February 2002 Label: Confidential Format: CD 2003 Candy Rock Release date: May 22, 2003 Label: Warner Indies Network Format: CD 2005 Genki Shock! Release date: June 3, 2005 US release date: Apr 11, 2006 Label: Glue Factory Format: CD 2007 Fun! Fun! Fun! Release date: July 6, 2007 Label: Blues Interactions Format: CD 2007 Super Group Release date: August 11, 2007 Label: P-Vine, Damnably, Good Charamel Format: CD 2010 Free Time Release date: January 2010 Label: P-Vine, Damnably, Good Charamel Format: CD 2011 Osaka Ramones Release date: July 19, 2011 Label: P-Vine, Damnably, Good Charamel Format: CD 2012 Pop Tune Release date: June 6, 2012 Label: P-Vine, Damnably, Good Charamel Format: CD 2014 Overdrive Release date: April 14, 2014 Label: P-Vine, Damnably, Good Charamel, Valve Format: CD 2016 Adventure Release date: April 1, 2016 Label: P-Vine, Damnably, Good Charamel, Valve Format: CD 2019 Sweet Candy Power Release date: June 5, 2019 Label: Good Charamel Format: CD 2023 Our Best Place Release date: February 15, 2023 Label: Good Charamel, P-Vine Format: CD, digital streaming, digital download

Live albums (1991) We Are Very Happy You Came – live mini-album (2001) Power of Money – Burning Farm: BF-2CT) – rare cassette only album with Mana Nishiura (2006) Live in Osaka – The first completely live album by Shonen Knife (2010) "Live at Mohawk Place DVD" – Recorded live in Buffalo, NY on their North American "SuperGroup" Tour 2009 (2015) Osaka Ramones Live – Naoko/Ritsuke/Emi with special guest CJ Ramone – produced by Good Charamel Records and TOMATO HEAD – Recorded live at The Bellhouse, Brooklyn, NY 18-Nov-2011 – limited 500 CD pressing (2018) Alive! In Osaka – recorded live at Juso Fandango in Osaka, Japan in December 2017, 21 tracks. DVD/CD package.

Compilations (1990) Shonen Knife – Compilation of first two albums (1995) Greatest History – Compilation only available in Japan (1996) The Birds & The B-Sides – collection of B-sides and outtakes (2000) Millennium Edition – compilation of material from 1996 to 1999 plus three unreleased versions of songs from Strawberry Sound (2006) Universal Hits-Golden Best – Two-disc compilation

Remix albums (1997) Super Mix – compilation of remixes (1999) Ultra Mix – compilation of remixes

Other (1987) Flipside Vinyl Fanzine vol. 3 – punk compilation features the song Cycling is Fun (1990) Rutles Highway Revisited – (tribute album to The Rutles) – features studio cover version of "Goose Step Mama" (1994) If I Were a Carpenter – tribute album to The Carpenters featured a cover of Top of the World (1997) Mint Sound Greatest Hits Volume One – compilation features the song Flying Jelly Attack (2000) The Powerpuff Girls Heroes and Villains – contributed the song Buttercup (I'm a Super Girl) (2011) Take It or Leave It – A Tribute to the Queens of Noise: The Runaways – compilation features cover of "Black Leather" (2013) Yellow Loveless – cover of "When You Sleep" on tribute album to My Bloody Valentine's Loveless.

EPs Year EP details1992 Riding on the Rocket Release date: 1992 Label: August Records – CAUG 001 T Format: Vinyl 1992 712 (EP) Release date: May, 1992 Label: Insipid Vinyl Format: Vinyl 1992 Do the Knife Release date: December 2, 1992 Label: MCA Victor Format: CD1994 Favorites Release date: March 2, 1994 Label: MCA Victor Format: CD Knife Collectors Release date: May 31, 1994 Reissue: April 12, 1996 Label: Virgin/Fanclub Format: CD1997 It's a New Find Release date: April 23, 1997 Label: MCA Victor Format: CD Explosion! Release date: September 9, 1997 Label: Big Deal Format: CD

Singles Year Title Album1991 "Neon Zebra"712 "Space Christmas"Do the Knife "A Shonen Knife Christmas Record for You" non-album single1992 "Riding on the Rocket"Let's Knife1993 "Get the Wow" "Concrete Animals"Rock Animals "Brown Mushrooms"1994 "Tomato Head"1996 "Wonder Wine"Brand New Knife "E.S.P."1998 "Banana Chips"Happy Hour1999 "All I Want for Christmas" non-album singles "Yamucharou Hamigaki"2001 "Orange Sun"2011"Sweet Christmas" – b/w "We Wish You a Merry Christmas"2012"Pop Tune"Pop Tune2016"Jump Into the New World"Adventure2019 "Sweet Candy Power"Sweet Candy Power

References

External links Official Shonen Knife Discography Official Shonen Knife Discography Official Shonen Knife Biography