KWAIDAN: 100 tales of horror Original Soundtrack CD Album / 怪談百物語 オリジナル・サウンドトラック / Kaidan Hyaku Monogatari Original Soundtrack

All Tracks Composed, Orchestrated and Produced by Taro Iwashiro
All Tracks Sound Produced and Arranged by Sextasy Room

Recording Engineers: Masashi Goto, Hide Fukasawa
Mixing Engineer: Masashi Goto
Recorded at Sound City Studio, Sextasy Room Studio
Mixed at Bunkamura Recording Studio, Sextasy Room Studio
Recorded and Mixed from July to August in 2002

Mastering Engineer: Koji Suzuki
Mastered at Sony Music Studios Tokyo on August 7th in 2002
Assistant Engineers: Kazunori Yoshida (Sound City Studio), Taketoshi Nakauchi (Bunkamura Recording Studio)

Associate Producers: Yuko Kuwana for Fujipacific Music Inc., Kouichi Yuakawa for SME Records

A&R: Toshiro Iwasaki for Fujipacific Music Inc., Ryoichi Aizu for SME Records

Official Management for Taro Iwashiro: Takahiko Kodaka for Hori Pro Inc.
Personal Management for Taro Iwashiro: Akiko Takakuwa for T-Tone Inc.
Assistant to Taro Iwashiro: Yoko Sekizawa for T-Tone Inc.

Recording and Musician's Co-ordinated by Hiroshi Yamada for Shin-Shitsu Inc.
Score Preparation: NHK Printex Inc.


Art Direction by Kiyoshi Nishimura
Cover Design by Rika Shimada

Album Executive Producers: Ichiro Asatsuma for Fujipacific Music Inc., Yasuhiro Satou for SME Records


Recording Musicians
Taro Iwashiro: Conducting, Male Vocal, Buddhism Sutra Reading, Keyboards and Ac. Piano
Toshihiro Nakanishi: E.Violin
Akio Suzuki: Soprano Sax and Wind Synth
Makoto Matsushita: E.Guitar
Yuki-sudaching-Sugawara: Latin and Additional Percussions
Koichiro Tashiro: Bouzouki and Ordo
Tetsuji Ueno: Didjeridoo
with Joe Kato Strings Session Orchestra
and Hide Fukasawa: Synthesizers Programming

featuring on track 01 and track 07
Mari Hamada: Female Lead Vocal and Background Vocals

Taro would like to thank...
first of all... a very heartfelt thanks must go to you for listening to this album and also
Mayumi Mitani (PAPADO), Sei Sato (Office Without), Yuriko Mori, Yura-Chang.. could you have fun listening to your mama's beautiful voice?

special thanks to
all the staff of "KWAIDAN: 100 tales of horror" Production Team for C.X.,
all the staff of SME Records, all the staff of Fujipacific Music Inc.,
all the staff of Hori Pro Inc., all the staff of T-Tone Inc. for supporting me and your belief in this recording production.

endless thanks to All My Friends and My Supportive Family for always being there.

and finally, greatest thanks to God for always giving me something precious to create my work and for making me feel that music means everything to me.

This album's dedicated to a wandering soul that still can't attain Buddhahood.