The End of the World / The End of the World / The End of the World

Lyrics by
Mai (1.04, 2.06)
Joe Hisaishi (1.05)
Lisa Gomamoto (2.05)
Sylvia Lee (1.06)

1.06 is an arrangement of "The End of the World", music by Arthur Kent and lyrics by Sylvia Dee.

All Music Composed, Arranged and Produced by Joe Hisaishi
(DISC 1 Track-6 Music Recomposed and Produced by Joe Hisaishi)

Conducted : Joe Hisaishi
Performed : New Japan Philharmonic World Dream Orchestra
Concert Master : Yasushi Toyoshima

Piano : Joe Hisaishi (DISC 1 Track-1 / DISC 2 Track-1,2,4,5)
Countertenor / Tenor : Jun Takahashi (DISC 1 Track-4,6 / DISC 2 Track-5)
Chorus : Ritsuyukai Choir (DISC 1 Track-5,6 / DISC 2 Track-4,6)
Chorus Master : Takuya Yokoyama (Ritsuyukai Choir)

Live Recorded at The Symphony Hall, Osaka (5th August, 2016)
                               Suntory Hall, Tokyo (8th August, 2015)
                               Sumida Triphony Hall, Tokyo (9th August, 2015)
Mixed at Bunkamura Studio

Recording & Mixing Engineer : Suminobu Hamada (Sound Inn)
Assistant Engineers : Takeshi Muramatsu (Octavia Records)
                               Hiroyuki Akita
Music Editor : Keiji Ono (Octavia Records)
Mastering Engineer : Shigeki Fujino (UNIVERSAL MUSIC)

Artist Management: Maki Fujisawa (Wonder City Inc.)
                             Masakazu Hamada (New Japan Philharmonic)
Production Management : Yasuhiro Maeda (Wonder City Inc.)
                                      Akiko Suzawa (Wonder City Inc.)
Music Sheet Preparation : Saori Minomo

Photography : Ryoichi Saito

Art Direction & Design: Michihiko Tada
                                  (TOO DAMN 8YPE GRAPHICS / Commune Ltd.,)
Creative Management : Yoshinori Watanabe (Commune Ltd.,)
Artwork Coordination : Takao Shimizu (UNIVERSAL MUSIC)

A&R : Mika Amashiro (UNIVERSAL SIGMA)
         Yoshiaki Matsuda (fujipacific Music)
Product Manager : Kyoko Teradate (UNIVERSAL SIGMA)
Sales Promotion : Koshiro Taketomi (UNIVERSAL MUSIC)

Domestic Labels Product Administration : Junichi Mori (UNIVERSAL MUSIC)
Label Head : Nobuhiko Kakihara (UNIVERSAL SIGMA)

Supervisor : Masayoshi Okawa (Bic-River)

Executive Producers: Naoshi Fujikura (UNIVERSAL MUSIC)
                               Toru Uehara (Fujipacific Music)
                               Ayame Fujisawa (Wonder City Inc.)

Special Thanks : Ichiro Asatsuma (Fujipacific Music)
                         Chiyoshige Matsubara (New Japan Philharmonic)
                         Kenichi Yoda

Liner Notes: Hidekuni Maejima (Sound & Visual Writer) (2016-5-27, On the day of President Obama's visit to Hiroshima)