MISAMO Completes Trilogy with Debut Full Album ‘PLAY’, Exploring Art and Theater

TWICE unit MISAMO has released its debut full-length album. The new music release is titled ‘PLAY’. It arrived on February 4, 2026. This album marks the end of a trilogy. The music artist’s journey began in July 2023. Their debut mini-album was ‘Masterpiece’. The second mini-album was ‘HAUTE COUTURE’. It arrived in November 2024. ‘PLAY’ concludes this artistic series.

A Theatrical Journey

The album explores themes of “art” and “theater”. It creates a vintage and sophisticated atmosphere. The title track is “Confetti”. This song has an up-tempo beat. It features big band and jazz influences. “Confetti” carries a message about life. It suggests life is like an improvised play. The music video for “Confetti” was released on January 16, 2026. It showcased the members’ diverse charms. The video used characters from various genres. It emphasized the album’s “theater” concept. The visuals were rich and engaging. They evoked a joyful musical. This gifted positive energy to listeners.

Diverse Tracklist

‘PLAY’ features a total of twelve tracks. Several previously released songs are included. These are “Identity”, “Do Not Touch”, and “Message”. “Catch My Eye” and “Red Diamond” were also included. Fans heard these songs during the ‘MISAMO JAPAN DOME TOUR 2024 “HAUTE COUTURE”‘. The album also highlights individual talents. It includes solo songs for each member. Momo performs “Kitty”. Sana sings “Ma Cherry”. Mina delivers “Turning Tables”. Fans have praised these solo tracks. However, some noted Sana’s “Ma Cherry” is quite short.

Artistic Evolution

MISAMO debuted in July 2023. Their debut mini-album ‘Masterpiece’ topped charts. It achieved number one on Japan’s Line Music chart. It also hit number one on the iTunes chart in ten regions. Their second mini-album, ‘HAUTE COUTURE’, followed in November 2024. MISAMO has achieved significant streaming milestones. Their track ‘NEW LOOK’ surpassed 100 million streams in Japan. This earned them a Streaming Platinum certification. This new album, ‘PLAY’, represents the culmination of their artistic vision. Promotional materials stated it is a “performative culmination.” It signifies where the artist transcends the artwork itself. The trilogy’s progression shows MISAMO’s growth. They moved from “Masterpiece” and “HAUTE COUTURE” to “PLAY”. This new music release shows a sophisticated artistry. It balances mystery, beauty, and expressive delivery.

Release Details

JYP Entertainment announced the album on November 22, 2025. The album’s cover and tracklist were revealed on November 28, 2025. A highlight medley video was released on January 26, 2026. It featured actor Takeru Satoh. He played an audition host. This added to the album’s theatrical theme. The album ‘PLAY’ is available in multiple physical and digital formats. This marks a significant milestone for the TWICE unit. It completes their first major album series. The news is a top trending topic for music artist releases.