The Japanese Limited edition album features bonus tracks and a DVD of studio acoustic sessions, while the Ambitions international version CD came with a T-shirt bundle. Sold in both Limited and Regular editions, the album was available for pre-order on iTunes starting November 18, 2016. On January 9, 2017, they released their single 'We Are'. The song 'I was King' was released on December 15, 2016. After signing with Fueled by Ramen on September 11, 2016, they released the lead single 'Taking Off' on Septemthat was used as a theme song for the Japanese movie 'Museum', which starred Shun Oguri, and the second single 'Bedroom Warfare' on November 18, 2016. The song 'Always Coming Back' was featured in NTT Docomo's phone commercial series, 'Kanjou no Subete / Nakama'.

It was released on Janu for the Japanese version album under the Japanese label A-Sketch and on Janufor the international version under the American label Fueled by Ramen. Ambitions is the eighth studio album by Japanese rock band One Ok Rock.