AVCL-25888: Sanada Maru Original Soundtrack I

[dancey]

- English iTunes/English literal tracklist added
- Performer credits added
- Yurie Shinotsuka reading from here https://twitter.com/23yurie. Her Facebook is linked from there and she has a post discussing her participation in the Sanada Maru film a few months back. Member of http://www.pandawindorchestra.com/clarinet/
- Akiko Kubota reading from here http://www.ensemblemuromachi.or.jp/#...om/ckra/i91qoi
- Akihisa Kominato from http://www.kominato.com/aki/
- Could not find any confirmation for reading of 福島弘之 but there are plenty of results if you google together with バス・クラリネット so I might have missed something. Did find a reading for Hiroyuki Fukushima on a tech PDF, though.

[cal]

It is Hiroyuki Fukushima but the kanji is wrong. It should be 福島広之.

[dancey]

Ah, thank you. Also, I just listened to this album twice and I don't hear any vocal songs or anything even resembling vocals. Is the "Vocal: yucca" credit just leftover from the series credits and they didn't put it on the OST? Not sure that we should be assigning her as an artist if she's not really performing anything. Could be it's slated for OST II since this one is labeled OST I but not sure.

[cal]

It's probably the credits for the whole soundtrack then. Not specific to this one. I guess we'll find out when the next one is released.

Also, just gotta say that Hattori wrote a killer theme for this. Definitely one of my favorite taiga themes to date.

[dancey]

It is a pretty good main theme. As far as Taiga dramas go, I'm a pretty big fan of the Taira no Kiyomori box set. I just ended up picking this up because it was an NHK Taiga and Hattori