Another Piano Stories ~The End of the World~ / Joe Hisaishi [Limited Edition] / アナザー・ピアノ・ストーリーズ ~ジ・エンド・オブ・ザ・ワールド~ / 久石 譲 / Another Piano Stories ~The End of the World~ / Joe Hisaishi [Limited Edition]

Joe Hisaishi's fifth album in his Piano Stories series. Limited edition contains a DVD with bonus recording footage.

Track 07: Movie "Gake no Ue no Ponyo" Ending Theme

All Music Composed, Arranged & Produced by Joe Hisaishi
Piano by Joe Hisaishi

Track 12
Words by Sylvia Dee
Music by Arthur Kent
Music Arranged & Produced by Joe Hisaishi

Track 14
Vocal & Lyrics by Mai
Piano: Joe Hisaishi, Ichiro Nagata
Drums: Yuichi Tokashiki
E.Bass: Yoshinobu Takeshita
E.Guitar: Nozomi Furukawa
Latin Percussion: Motoya Hamaguchi
A.Saxophone: Takahiro Nishio, Kazuyuki Hayashida
Strings: Kimata Group


<12 Special Violoncello>
Ludovit Kanta (Solo Concertmaster)
Nobuo Furukawa (Departures Solo)
Yumiko Morooka (12 Vc Inspector)
Akina Karasawa
Mikio Unno
Eiichiro Nakada
Yutaka Hayashi [Tr.02,08]
Robin Dupuy
Mikiko Mimori
Shigeo Horiuchi
Eiko Onuki
Takayoshi Sakurai
Keiko Daito

Contrabass: Igor Spallati, Jun Saito [Tr.02,08]
Marimba, Percussion: Momoko Kamiya, Reiko Komatsu
Harp: Yuko Taguchi, Micol Picchioni
A.Guitar: Masayuki Chiyo [Tr.08]

Directors: Masayoshi Okawa (Bic-River), Suminobu Hamada (Wonder Station)

Recording & Mixing Engineers: Suminobu Hamada (Wonder Station), Hiroyuki Akita (Wonder Station)
Recorded at DAI-ICHI SEIMEI HALL, Victor Studio, Wonder Station
Mixed at ON AIR AZABU STUDIO
Manipulator: Yasuhiro Maeda (Wonder City, Inc.)
Assistant Engineers:
  Masashi Okada (SCI)
  Takahiro Okubo (Victor Studio)
  Masahito Komori (Bunkamura Studio)
  Toshiyuki Takahashi, Akihiro Tabuchi (Wonder Station)
  Hitomi Joko, Mari Shinohara (ON AIR AZABU STUDIO)
Mastering Engineer: Hiroyuki Hosaka (H2 Mastering)

Piano Technicians: Masanori Hanaoka (YAMAHA CORPORATION), Nobumi Murakami (H. Matsuo Musical Instruments Co., Ltd.)

Production Management: Kayo Chiba, You Kobayashi, Akiko Honda (Wonder City Inc.)
Music Sheet Preparation: Kenji Ashimoto, Chieko Matsunami

Photo (Cover & P.2): Ryoichi Saito
Art Direction: Junichi Tsunoda
Artwork Coordination: Koki Oike (Sony Music Communications), Yumi Haga (UNIVERSAL MUSIC)

A&R: Yuko Kameda (UNIVERSAL SIGMA)
Label Head: Junichi Mori (UNIVERSAL SIGMA)
Product Manager: Kyoko Teradate (UNIVERSAL SIGMA)
Head of Product Management: Hiroshi Ohara (UNIVERSAL SIGMA)
Sales Promotion: Naoko Iwasaki (UNIVERSAL SIGMA)

Supervisors: Hiroshi Hattori (Fujipacific Music Inc.), Norimitsu Iijima (PROMAX Inc.)

Executive Producers:
  Naoshi Fujikura (UNIVERSAL SIGMA)
  Ayame Fujisawa (Wonder City Inc.)
  Toru Uehara (Fujipacific Music Inc.)
  Yutaka Toyama (PROMAX Inc.)

Liner Notes: 本多哲子 (Wonder City)