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Comics Original Album Area 88 / Comics Original Album Area 88

コミックス・オリジナル・アルバムエリア88

Catalog Number

K28G-7182

Release Date

Apr 21, 1984

Publish Format

Commercial

Release Price

2800 JPY

Media Format

Vinyl (12" 33⅓ rpm)

Classification

Vocal, Original Work

Label

STARCHILD

Manufacturer

King Record Co., Ltd.

Phonographic Copyright

King Record Co., Ltd.

Credits

Music / 音楽	Ichiro Nitta / 新田一郎
Composer / 作曲	Ichiro Nitta / 新田一郎
Arranger / 編曲	Ichiro Nitta / 新田一郎
Lyricist / 作詩	Yumi Morita / 森田由美
English Lyrics / 英詩	Linda Hennrick, Kenneth Okimoto / ケネス・オキモト
Vocals / 歌	Yoshiko Yamagiwa / 山際祥子, Paul Yoshida / ポール吉田, 竹中ゆかり
Drums / Drums	Hidenobu Takimoto
Electric Bass / Electric Bass	Chiharu Mikuzuki / 美久月千晴, Shigeru Okazawa / 岡沢茂
Piano / Piano	Motohiro Tomita / 富田素弘, Akira Nishimoto / 西本明
Synthesizer / Synthesizer	Hiroyuki Namba / 難波弘之
Electric Guitar / Electric Guitar	Takayuki Hijikata / 土方隆行
Acoustic Guitar / Acoustic Guitar	Takayuki Hijikata / 土方隆行
Latin Percussion / Latin Percussion	Yuki Sugawara / 菅原裕紀
Trumpet / Trumpet	Ichiro Nitta / 新田一郎, Junichi Kanezaki / 兼崎順一
Trombone / Trombone	Toshiyuki Yoshida / 吉田俊之, Fumio Iwase / 岩瀬富美夫
Sax / Sax	Shigeo Fuchino / 淵野繁雄, Mitsuru Kanekuni / 包国充
Flute / Flute	Shigeo Fuchino / 淵野繁雄
Strings / Strings	Nakanishi Group
Recording at / 録音	STARSHIP STUDIO, Arcadia Studio, KING RECORD STUDIO
Mixer / ミクサー	Minoru Asami / 浅見実
Mastering Engineer / マスターリング・エンジニア	Akira Makino / 牧野晃
Sound Producer / サウンド・プロデュース	Ichiro Nitta / 新田一郎
Director / ディレクター	Toshiki Takatsuka / 高塚俊紀
Project Planning / 企画	Ren Usami / 宇佐美廉 (OB PLANNING)
Coordinator / コーディネーター	Mami Watanabe / 渡辺麻実
Inspector / インスペクト	Sound Seven / サウンド・セブン
Art Director / Art Director	Ryukichi Endo / 遠藤隆吉
Design / Design	Yoshinobu Yamaguchi / 山口義信
Illustration / イラスト	Kaoru Shintani / 新谷かおる
Original Work / 原作	Kaoru Shintani / 新谷かおる
Serialization / 連載	Shounen Big Comic / 少年ビッグコミック
Assistance / 協力	Shounen Big Comic Editorial Department / 少年ビッグコミック編集部
Liner Notes / Liner Notes	Kaoru Shintani / 新谷かおる
Track Commentary / 曲目解説	Mami Watanabe / 渡辺麻実

Tracklist

Disc 1

	A-Side
01	UNICORN OF FIRE	4:38
02	BLUE MIRAGE	4:49
03	Siren's Tears	3:01
04	Memory of You	4:17
05	Death Fugue	3:35
	Side length 20:20
	B-Side
06	THE WOUNDED LION	3:20
07	Moonlight Lullaby	3:55
08	FALLEN ANGELS	4:51
09	Soldier Spirits	3:25
10	Good-luck!!	5:10

Side length 20:41

Notes

The first image album based on the manga "Area 88."

Original Work: Kaoru Shintani
Work Serialized in Shounen Big Comic

Music by ICHIRO NITTA

Composer/Arranger: Ichiro Nitta

English Lyrics: Linda Hennrick (M-01,08)
                      Kenneth Okimoto (M-02,06)

Lyricist: Yumi Morita (M-04,10)

CAST

<VOCAL>
Yoshiko Yamagiwa (M-01,08)
Paul Yoshida (M-02,06)
竹中ゆかり (M-04,10)

<MUSICIANS>
Dr: Toshinobu Takimoto
EB: Chiharu Mikuzuki
      Shigeru Okazawa
Pf: Motohiro Tomita
     Akira Nishimoto
Syn: Hiroyuki Namba
EG,AG: Takayuki Hijikata
Lpc: Yuki Sugawara
Trp: Ichiro Nitta
       Junichi Kanezaki
Trb: Toshiyuki Yoshida
       Fumio Iwase
Sax/Fl: Shigeo Fuchino
Sax: Mitsuru Kanekuni
Strings: Nakanishi Group

STAFF

Original Work: Kaoru Shintani
Project Planning: Ren Usami (OB PLANNING)
Sound Producer: Ichiro Nitta
Director: Toshiki Takatsuka
Mixer: Minoru Asami
Mastering Engineer: Akira Makino
                 ◆
Coordinator: Mami Watanabe
Inspector: Sound Seven
                 ◆
Illustration: Kaoru Shintani
                 ◆
Art Director: Ryukichi Endo
Design: Yoshinobu Yamaguchi
                 ◆
Recording: STARSHIP STUDIO
                 Arcadia Studio
                 KING RECORD STUDIO
                 ◆
Assistance: Shounen Big Comic Editorial Department

Liner Notes: Kaoru Shintani (as the original author)
Track Commentary: Mami Watanabe