Ai no Tsurugi / TAKAKO & THE CRAZY BOYS / 愛の剣 / TAKAKO & THE CRAZY BOYS

愛の剣 / TAKAKO & THE CRAZY BOYS

Catalog Number	VICL-36178
Barcode	4988002514984
Release Date	Nov 22, 2006
Publish Format	Commercial
Release Price	1155 JPY
Media Format	CD
Classification	Vocal
Label	Victor / Victor / Victor
Manufacturer	Victor Entertainment, Inc. / / Victor Entertainment, Inc.
Distributor	Victor Entertainment, Inc. / / Victor Entertainment, Inc.
Phonographic Copyright	Victor Entertainment, Inc. / / Victor Entertainment, Inc.

Credits

Artist / Artist	TAKAKO & THE CRAZY BOYS
Vocal / Vocal	Takako Shirai / 白井貴子
Guitar / Guitar	Kiyomi Honda / 本田清巳, Akio Minami / 南明男
Bass / Bass	Shingo Haruyama / 春山信吾
Keyboards / Keyboards	Atsuo Katayama / 片山敦夫
Drums / Drums	Noriyasu Kawamura / 河村智康
Lyricist / 作詞	Takako Shirai / 白井貴子, Junichi Miyashita / 宮下隼一
Composer / 作曲	Takako Shirai / 白井貴子
Arranger / 編曲	TAKAKO & THE CRAZY BOYS
Recorded by / Recorded by	Naoto Tanemura / 種村尚人 (SMC)
Mixed by / Mixed by	Naoto Tanemura / 種村尚人 (SMC), Yoichiro Kano / 加納洋一郎
Recorded at / Recorded at	ONKIO HAUS / 音響ハウス, Sony Music Studios Tokyo
Mixed at / Mixed at	Sony Music Studios Tokyo, SoundValley Studio
Assisted by / Assisted by	Kota Sugawara / 菅原光太 (ONKIO HAUS), Mitsunori Aizawa / 相澤光紀 (SoundValley)
Produced by / Produced by	Keiichi Nozaki / 野崎圭一 (VICTOR), Yosuke Fukushi / 福士洋介 (SUNRISE Music Publishing)
Sound Produced by / Sound Produced by	TAKAKO & THE CRAZY BOYS
Mastered by / Mastered by	Kazushige Yamazaki / 山崎和重 (FLAIR)
Mastered at / Mastered at	FLAIR
Artist Management / Artist Management	ROD
Head of Promotion / Head of Promotion	Yoshinori Sugawara / 菅原貴範 (VICTOR)
A&R Desk / A&R Desk	Naoko Iida / 飯田直子 (VICTOR), Rie Tomokane / 友兼理恵 (VICTOR)
Executive Producer / Executive Producer	Shiro Sasaki / 佐々木史朗 (VICTOR), Shigeaki Komatsu / 小松茂明 (VICTOR), Noboru Mano / 眞野昇 (SUNRISE Music Publishing)
Film Producer / Film Producer	Keiichi Matsumura / 松村圭一 (SUNRISE), Koji Morimoto / 森本浩二 (BANDAI VISUAL)
Cover Photo / Cover Photo	Yutaka Onaga / 翁長裕
Illustration Coordination / Illustration Coordination	Shiki Soma / 相馬四季 (SUNRISE)
Art Director / Art Director	m_k
Post Pro Editor / Post Pro Editor	Akiko Noda / 野田晶子 (VICTOR DESIGN CENTER)
Special Thanks / Special Thanks	Takayuki Nagatani / 永谷敬之 (BANDAI VISUAL), Rie Sakaguchi / 坂口里絵 (BANDAI VISUAL), Noriaki Tanaka / 田中紀明 (SUNRISE), Shunsuke Oiji / 生地俊祐 (SUNRISE), 相島豪太 (USEN), Ryuji Nagata / 長田龍二 (Gibson), Sadayoshi Fujino / 藤野貞義 (CRUISE), Aichi Expo Citizen Pavilion / 愛地球博市民バビリオン, Everyone from Opening Project / , 比嘉登, Kazumi Sekino / 関野一美, Toshihiro Miyauchi / 宮内敏宏, Masaki Higashimura / 東村昌紀, Takashi Terasaki / 寺崎隆, 佐々木淳子, Takao Osaki / 大崎尊生, Masumi Kawahara / 河原真澄, Kenji Kamisako / 上佐古健司, 川本正, 中村正明, 佐藤智恵子, 向仲野広樹

Tracklist

Disc 1

01	Ai no Tsurugi	4:24
02	Kakunojou no Temari Uta	4:26
03	Ai no Tsuguri (without vocal)	4:21

Disc length 13:11

Notes

M-01: TV Anime "Bakumatsu Kikansetsu Irohanihoheto" Ending Theme
Lyrics & Composed by Takako Shirai
Arranged by TAKAKO & THE CRAZY BOYS
Recorded & Mixed by Naoto Tanemura (SMC)
Assisted by Kota Sugawara (ONKIO HAUS), Hiroaki Okuda (SMC)
Recorded at ONKIO HAUS, Sony Music Studios Tokyo
Mixed at Sony Music Studios Tokyo

M-02
Lyrics by Junichi Miyashita
Composed by Takako Shirai
Arranged by TAKAKO & THE CRAZY BOYS
Recorded by Naoto Tanemura (SMC)
Mixed by Yoichiro Kano
Assisted by Kota Sugawara (ONKIO HAUS), Mitsunori Aizawa (SoundValley)
Recorded at ONKIO HAUS, Sony Music Studios Tokyo
Mixed at SoundValley Studio

TAKAKO & THE CRAZY BOYS
  Vocal: Takako Shirai
  Guitar: Kiyomi Honda, Akio Minami
  Bass: Shingo Haruyama
  Keyboards: Atsuo Katayama
  Drums: Noriyasu Kawamura

Produced by Keiichi Nozaki (VICTOR), Yosuke Fukushi (SUNRISE Music Publishing)

Sound Produced by TAKAKO & THE CRAZY BOYS

Mastered by Kazushige Yamazaki (FLAIR)

Artist Management: ROD
Head of Promotion: Yoshinori Sugawara (VICTOR)
A&R Desk: Naoko Iida, Rie Tomokane (VICTOR)

Executive Producer:
  Shiro Sasaki, Shigeaki Komatsu (VICTOR)
  Noboru Mano (SUNRISE Music Publishing)
Film Producer: Keiichi Matsumura (SUNRISE), Koji Morimoto (BANDAI VISUAL)

Cover Photo by Yutaka Onaga

Illustration Coordination: Shiki Soma (SUNRISE)
Art Director: m_k
Post pro editor: Akiko Noda (VICTOR DESIGN CENTER)

Special Thanks to:
  Takayuki Nagatani, Rie Sakaguchi (BANDAI VISUAL)
  Noriaki Tanaka, Shunsuke Oiji (SUNRISE)
  相島豪太 (USEN)
  Ryuji Nagata (Gibson)
  Sadayoshi Fujino (CRUISE)

  Aichi Expo Citizen Pavilion
  Everyone from Opening Project

  [Takako Shirai 25 Years Project]
  比嘉登, Kazumi Sekino, Toshihiro Miyauchi, Masaki Higashimura, Takashi Terasaki, 佐々木淳子
  Takao Osaki, Masumi Kawahara, Kenji Kamisako, 川本正, 中村正明, 佐藤智恵子, 向仲野広樹