Chapter 1 (Yuma Nakayama album)

Chapter 1 is the debut studio album by Japanese singer Yuma Nakayama. It was released on January 1, 2014, in Japan under the Johnny's Entertainment label. The album features a mix of solo songs, songs performed as part of NYC (a temporary group with members Ryosuke Yamada and Chinen Yuri from Hey! Say! JUMP), and songs credited to Yuma Nakayama w/ B.I.Shadow. The album charted at number one on the Oricon Weekly Albums Chart. The title Chapter 1 signifies the beginning of Nakayama's solo career after his activities with various groups.