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Notes from Parent Album:
Track 01
Lyrics & Composed by Minako Kawae
Sound Produced, Arranged & Piano by Satoshi Takebe
Bass: Ken Taneda
Harp: Tomoyuki Asakawa
Strings: Gen Ittetsu Strings
Synthesizer Programming: Masafumi Yamanaka
Recorded by Atsushi Fujita, Suguru Aoki
Mixed by Toshihiko Miyoshi

Track 02
"Oborozukiyo"
  Lyrics by Tatsuyuki Takano
  Composed by Teiichi Okano
  Arranged by Taro Hakase
"Inori"
  Lyrics by Mika Nakashima
  Composed & Arranged by Taro Hakase
Produced by Taro Hakase
Co-Produced by Makoto Yamaki
Strings Arranged by Hiroki Kashiwagi
Violin: Taro Hakase
Koto: Mieko Miyazaki
Guitars: Kiyotsugu Amano
Strings: Kashiwagi Strings
Background Vocals: Mika Nakashima
Recorded by Makoto Yamaki, Atsushi Fujita
Mixed by Yoshiaki Onishi

Track 03: TV Anime "Hi no Tori" Ending Theme
Lyrics by Reiko Yukawa
Composed by Hidekazu Uchiike
Produced &  Arranged by Keiichi Tomita
Background Vocals Arranged by Keiichi Tomita
Instruments, Treatments: Keiichi Tomita
Strings: Chieko Kinbara Strings
Alto Flute: Takuo Yamamoto
French Horn: Otohiko Fujita
Percussion: MATARO
Recorded by Lyuta Mazda, Keiichi Tomita
Mixed by Keiichi Tomita

Track 04
Lyrics by Mika Nakashima
Composed by Yoshiko Goshima
Sound Produced & Arranged by Toshiyuki Mori
All Programming, All Keyboards & E.Gt: Toshiyuki Mori
Background Vocals & Arranged by Asato
Recorded by Toshihiko Miyoshi, Toshiyuki Mori at azuriteLab.
Mixed by Shohjiro Watanabe

Track 05
Lyrics by mmm.31f.jp, Mika Nakashima
Composed by Lensei
Sound Produced & Arranged by Yasuharu Konishi
Programming: Tetsuto Yoshida
Drum: Hajime Ariizumi
Bass: Osamu Kawakami
Guitar: Haruo Kubota
Organ: Daisaku Kume
Sax: Yoshinari Takegami
Background Vocal Arranged by Asato
Background Vocals: Asato, Mika Nakashima, Aiko Haino, Suzumi
Recorded by Osamu Hirose, Toshihiko Miyoshi
Mixed by Osamu Hirose

Track 06
Lyrics by Mika Nakashima
Composed by Yoshiko Goshima
Sound Produced, Arranged, Programming & Instruments by CHOKKAKU
Saxes: Takuo Yamamoto
Trombone: Yoichi Murata
Trumpet: Masahiko Sugasaka
Background Vocals & Arranged by Asato
Recorded by Atsushi Fujita
Mixed by Toshihiko Miyoshi

Track 07
Lyrics by Lori Fine (COLDFEET), Mika Nakashima
Composed by Celetia Martin (Big Life Music)
Sound Produced, Arranged, Programming & Piano by Takefumi Haketa
Background Vocal Arranged by Lori Fine
Bass: Chiharu Mikuzuki
Guitar: Takashi Nishiumi
Background Vocals: Toshiko Ezaki, Lori Fine, Mika Nakashima
Recorded by Hiroto Kobayashi, Atsushi Fujita
Mixed by Hiroto Kobayashi

Track 08
Lyrics by Mika Nakashima
Composed by Yasunari Okano
Sound Produced & Arranged by COLDFEET
Keyboards & Background Vocals: Lori Fine
Programming & Instruments: Watusi
Harp: Tomoyuki Asakawa
Recorded by Lyuta Mazda, Atsushi Fujita & Naoto Tanemura
Mixed by Yoshiaki Onishi

Track 09
Lyrics by Mika Nakashima
Composed by Kazuo Yoda
Sound Produced & Arranged by Yoshito Tanaka
Strings Arranged by Gen Ittetsu
Programming: Makoto Yamaki, Yoshito Tanaka
Background Vocals & Arranged by Asato
Drums: Manabu Sakata
Fender Rhodes, Hohner Clavinet: Keiji Matsumoto
Percussions: MATARO
Strings: Gen Ittetsu Strings
Recorded by Ayato Taniguchi, Atsushi Fujita
Mixed by Yoshiaki Onishi

Track 10
Lyrics by Mika Nakashima
Composed by Lori Fine (COLDFEET)
Sound Produced & Arranged by COLDFEET
Keyboards: Lori Fine
Programming & Instruments: Watusi
Clavinet, Rhodes & Acoustic Piano: Takahiro Watanabe
Electric Guitar: Terrassy
Conga, Bongo & Caxix: Tomo Yamaguchi
Background Vocals: Lori Fine, Mika Nakashima
Recorded by Yoshiaki Onishi, Atsushi Fujita & Watusi
Mixed by Yoshiaki Onishi

Track 11
Lyrics by Ayumi Miyazaki, Mika Nakashima
Composed, Arranged & Sound Produced by Ayumi Miyazaki
Programming & Instruments: Ayunmi Miyazaki
Piano: Keiko Suzuki (thistime)
T.Sax: Takahiro Miyazaki
Recorded by Atsushi Fujita, Hajime Nagai
Mixed by Toshihiko Miyoshi

Track 12
Lyrics by Mika Nakashima
Composed by Kozy Hayashi
Arranged & Sound Produced by Takamune Negishi (Dr.StrangeLove)
Strings Arranged by Tatsuya Murayama
Drum: Tetsu Mukaiyama
Bass: Takamune Negishi
Guitar: Susumu Nishikawa
Piano: Toshifumi Shibata
Strings: Murayama Kiriyama Strings
Background Vocals: Mika Nakashima
Recorded by Hiroshi Hiranuma, Toshihiko Miyoshi
Mixed by Hiroshi Hiranuma

Track 13: PS2 Game "Drag-On Dragoon 2: Fuin no Aka, Haitoku no Kuro" Theme Song
Lyrics by Satomi
Composed by Ryoki Matsumoto
Sound Produced, Arranged & Piano by Ken Shima
Strings: Chieko Kinbara Strings
Recorded & Mixed by Shunichi Kogai


Mastered by Stuart Hawkes at Metropolis Studio, London
London Coordination: Hinako Walter (Tresure House London)

Art Direction & Design: TYG (Tycoon Graphics) for Graphickers
Photography: Shoji Uchida for Graphickers
Styling: Yasuhiro Watanabe for FEMME
Hair & Make up: Hirokazu Niwa for maroonbrand
Special Effects: Mamoru Furumoto for TRY²
Artwork (Paper Cutouts): Risa Fukui for PHIL