KITA-HE ~Diamond Dust~ Original Soundtrack

Catalog Number KOLA-052
Barcode 4524334100459
Release Date Nov 27, 2003
Publish Format Commercial
Release Price 2548 JPY
Media Format CD
Classification Original Soundtrack, Vocal
Publisher Konami Media Entertainment, Inc.
Distributor Sony Music Distribution (Japan) Inc.
Phonographic Copyright Konami Media Entertainment, Inc.

Composer Takeshi Ike
Arranger Takeshi Ike
Lyricist Ohji Hiroi, Yutaka Nagayama
Vocals Eriko Ishihara, Akeno Watanabe, Hiroko Takahashi, Mayu Amase, Mamiko Noto, Junko Minagawa, Urara Takano, Four Seasons
Guitars Jun Kajiwara
Saxophone Makoto Hirahara
Flugelhorn Shin Kazuhara
Recorder Takeshi Ike
Chorus Junko Hirotani, Yasuhiro Kido, Maki Kimura, Takeshi Ike
All Other Instruments Takeshi Ike
Recording Coordinator Emari Mamiya (Genuine)
Recording Engineer Katsuhiro Miura (Genuine), Tohru Oka (スタジオアトムズ), Minoru Kashiwagi (PICK UP STUDIO)
Mixing Engineer Katsuhiro Miura (Genuine)
Assistant Engineer Yoshinori Kumamoto (prime sound studio form), Tomoko Sugiyama (Free Market)
Supervisor Ohji Hiroi (Red Entertainment)
Sound Producer Takeshi Ike
Sound Director Keita Hoshi (Hudson)
Sound Operator Hironobu Yahata (Hudson)
Sound Effect Shinya Watabe (Hudson)
Mastering Engineer Yukio Kobashi (HeartBeat. RECORDING STUDIO)
Mastering Studio HeartBeat. RECORDING STUDIO
Illustration NOCCHI
Photograph Makoto Kawaguchi (Hudson), Tetsunori Saito (Hudson), 加藤英範 (Hudson)
Art Direction Hiroshi Banno
Design Hiroshi Banno
Promotion Takayuki Ogura, Mitsuhiro Adachihara, Misako Yoshii, Mitsuyoshi Taguchi, Ayumi Ito, Atsushi Gaja
Sales Promotion Osamu Abe (SMD), Yukari Kondo (SMD), Hiroaki Sugawara (SMD), Hiroko Shimoya (SMD)
Executive Producer Akihiko Nagata
Product Management Kazuki Aoki
Assisted by Ikua Ichikawa
Produced by Takeshi Yamagami
Directed by Takeshi Yamagami
Special Thanks Yasuaki Nagoshi (Red Entertainment), Takeharu Oguri (Red Entertainment), Takayuki Hama (Red Entertainment), Hitoshi Kimoto (Hudson), Kentaro Horikawa (Hudson), 山本寛之 (Hudson), Keisuke Mitsui (Hudson), AONI PRODUCTION, 81PRODUCE, OFFICE OSAWA, SIGMA SEVEN, HAIKYO, Remax, HALF H·P STUDIO, Space Craft Produce, MAUSU PROMOTION, MOST COMPANY, Tai Studio, PICK UP STUDIO, prime sound studio form, HeartBeat. STUDIO

Products represented
Kita e. ~Diamond Dust~

Tracklist:

01 We Must Get to the North 1:48
02 Summer Memories 1:25
03 To the Northern Land 0:37
04 Enticed by the Gentle Breeze 1:02
05 Together With the Wind 0:51
06 See You Tomorrow 0:09
07 Akari 0:50
08 Atsuko 1:07
09 Suomi 1:05
10 Keiko 1:07
11 Karin 1:07
12 Shoko 1:00
13 Mafuyu 1:15
14 Ono’s Theme 0:42
15 Sasaki’s Theme 0:48
16 Maehara’s Theme 0:52
17 Shiraishi’s Theme 0:44
18 Fuyuma’s Theme 0:52
19 Flowers and Intelligence… (Natsuka’s Theme) 0:48
20 Early Afternoon 0:51
21 Together 1:00
22 Neon Temptation 0:40
23 Confusion… 0:51
24 A Crack in My Heart 1:15
25 Panic Heart 0:46
26 Message in a Dream 0:56
27 A Dangerous Smell 0:46
28 Stand Up! 0:42
29 Afternoon Rest 1:02
30 Sunset Illumination 1:12
31 Mother Nature’s Breath 0:41
32 The Fairy of Light 0:24
33 Cold Saké at a Cheap Restaurant 1:58
34 I Gotta Have Saké… 1:40
35 Scotch or Bourbon? 1:30
36 Longest Night 1:05
37 Goodbye Through a Rearview Mirror 1:12
38 Long-Distance Boyfriend (Atsuko) 1:16
39 Thoughts from a Foreign Country (Suomi) 1:11
40 Finder of the Heart’s Center (Kyoko) 1:17
41 Older Brother’s Face (Karin) 1:17
42 Steam Whistle of Departure (Shoko) 1:12
43 Trembling Heart (Mafuyu) 1:38
44 Tears Changing Course… 1:16
45 Going to Hokkaido Alone 0:40
46 Bad Friends 0:44
47 Memories of Being Together 1:20
48 Premonition of a Journey 0:43
49 White Lover 0:59
50 Snow Rondo 0:50
51 Let’s meet again tomorrow, ok? 0:09
52 The Horizon Before Dawn 1:07
53 Diamond Dust 0:48
54 Go Next! (Atsuko Akaneki’s Song) 1:46
55 Happy Days (Akari Harada’s Song) 2:03
56 Thick-soled Boots (Kasuzu Shiraishi’s Song) 1:53
57 Sadness (Suomi Kitano’s Song) 2:00
58 Because It’s Cloudy (Kyoko Asahina’s Song) 3:35
59 More (Mafuyu’s Song) 2:07
60 Shake (Shoko Saibaraku’s Song) 2:07
61 Caught at the Millet Fields 3:32
62 Embracing the World 4:04
Disc length 76:14

All Music Composed & Arranged by Takeshi Ike

M-01 – Opening Theme
Vocals: Eriko Ishihara, Akeno Watanabe, Hiroko Takahashi, Mayu Amase, Mamiko Noto
Lyricist: Ohji Hiroi

M-54
Vocals: Eriko Ishihara
Lyricist: Yutaka Nagayama

M-55
Vocals: Akeno Watanabe
Lyricist: Yutaka Nagayama

M-56
Vocals: Hiroko Takahashi
Lyricist: Yutaka Nagayama

M-57
Vocals: Mayu Amase
Lyricist: Yutaka Nagayama

M-58
Vocals: Mamiko Noto
Lyricist: Yutaka Nagayama

M-59
Vocals: Junko Minagawa
Lyricist: Ohji Hiroi

M-60
Vocals: Urara Takano
Lyricist: Ohji Hiroi

M-61
Vocals: Four Seasons
Lyricist: Ohji Hiroi

M-62 – Ending Theme
Vocals: Eriko Ishihara, Akeno Watanabe, Hiroko Takahashi, Mayu Amase, Mamiko Noto, Junko Minagawa, Urara Takano
Lyricist: Ohji Hiroi

Musicians & Recording Staff

Recording & Mixing Engineer: Katsuhiro Miura (Genuine) [tr.01,54-62] Recording Engineer: Tohru Oka (スタジオアトムズ) [tr.55-57], Minoru Kashiwagi (PICK UP STUDIO) [tr.01,54,58-60,62] Assistant Engineer: Yoshinori Kumamoto (prime sound studio form) [tr.01,54-62], Tomoko Sugiyama (Free Market) [tr.01,54-62]

Guitars: Jun Kajiwara [tr.01,54-62] Saxophone: Makoto Hirahara [tr.54,58,62] Flugelhorn: Shin Kazuhara [tr.55] Recorder: Takeshi Ike [tr.55] Chorus: Junko Hirotani [tr.01,54-56,58-62], Yasuhiro Kido [tr.01,54-56,58,59,61,62], Maki Kimura [tr.59,60], Takeshi Ike [tr.58,61]

All Other Instruments: Takeshi Ike

Recording Coordinator: Emari Mamiya (Genuine)

Soundtrack Staff

Supervisor: Ohji Hiroi (Red Entertainment)
Sound Producer & Composer: Takeshi Ike

Sound Director: Keita Hoshi (Hudson)
Sound Operator: Hironobu Yahata (Hudson)
Sound Effect: Shinya Watabe (Hudson)

Mastering Engineer: Yukio Kobashi (HeartBeat. RECORDING STUDIO)
Mastering Studio: HeartBeat. RECORDING STUDIO

Illustration: NOCCHI
Photograph: Makoto Kawaguchi (Hudson), Tetsunori Saito (Hudson), 加藤英範 (Hudson)
Art Direction & Design: Hiroshi Banno

Promotion: Takayuki Ogura, Mitsuhiro Adachihara, Misako Yoshii, Mitsuyoshi Taguchi, Ayumi Ito, Atsushi Gaja
SMD Sales Promotion: Osamu Abe, Yukari Kondo, Hiroaki Sugawara, Hiroko Shimoya

Executive Producer: Akihiko Nagata
Product Management: Kazuki Aoki

Assisted by Ikua Ichikawa
Produced & Directed by Takeshi Yamagami

Special Thanks: Yasuaki Nagoshi (Red Entertainment), Takeharu Oguri (Red Entertainment), Takayuki Hama (Red Entertainment), Hitoshi Kimoto (Hudson), Kentaro Horikawa (Hudson), 山本寛之 (Hudson)、Keisuke Mitsui (Hudson), AONI PRODUCTION, 81PRODUCE, OFFICE OSAWA, SIGMA SEVEN, HAIKYO, Remax, HALF H·P STUDIO, Space Craft Produce, MAUSU PROMOTION, MOST COMPANY, Tai Studio, PICK UP STUDIO, prime sound studio form, HeartBeat. STUDIO

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