MOTHER2 30th ANNIVERSARY LIVE ~THE MUSIC OF MOTHER~

Catalog Number COCB-54383
Barcode 4549767349725
Release Date Jul 23, 2025
Publish Format Commercial
Release Price 3500 JPY
Media Format CD
Classification Arrangement, Vocal, Live Event
Label NIPPONOPHONE
Manufacturer NIPPON COLUMBIA CO., LTD.
Phonographic Copyright NIPPON COLUMBIA CO., LTD.

Music Hirokazu Tanaka, Keiichi Suzuki
Words Linda Hennrick, Shigesato Itoi
Performer TONZURA MOTHER BAND
Vocal Keiichi Suzuki, Wataru Sawabe, Yusuke Sato
Chorus Keiichi Suzuki, Tomohiko Gondo, Wataru Sawabe, Yusuke Sato
Guitars Keiichi Suzuki, Wataru Sawabe
Flugelhorn Tomohiko Gondo
Euphonium Tomohiko Gondo
Manipulation Tomohiko Gondo
Keyboards Yusuke Sato
Bass Hirokazu Tanaka
Vocal Daniel Kwon
Guest Vocal Miu Sakamoto
Recorded by Hiroshi Haraguchi
Mixed by Hiroshi Haraguchi
Recorded at Ritto Base
Mastering Engineer Masahiro Tabayashi (Nippon Columbia)
Project Co-ordination Hirono Tomita (Hobonichi), Misako Hoda (jism.)
Production Crew Yasuhiro Nagata (Hobonichi), Yae Watanabe (Hobonichi)
A&R Satoshi Nakashiro (BETTER DAYS / Nippon Columbia)
Media Promotion Yutaro Takeuchi (BETTER DAYS / Nippon Columbia), Nippon Columbia Promotion Team
Digital Promotion Miho Maeda (Nippon Columbia)
Sales Promotion Satoshi Yoshida (Columbia Marketing)
Creative Co-ordination Asao Tsuji (Nippon Columbia)
Production Assistant Minako Kishi (Nippon Columbia), Yuki Yamada (Nippon Columbia), Hiroko Kudo (Nippon Columbia)
Promotion Assistant Minako Kishi (Nippon Columbia), Yuki Yamada (Nippon Columbia), Hiroko Kudo (Nippon Columbia)
Label Executive Producer Yoshitaka Domon (Nippon Columbia)
Executive Producer Shigesato Itoi (Hobonichi)
Photograph Yoshiaki Takei
Art Direction Yoshiki Gamo (Cornix)
Special Thanks Machiko Kuroha, Susumu Kunisaki (Ritto Base), Ayako Nagaoka (Tsumugi), Kimie Kitano (Gooondo), Wataru Kakubari (kakubarythm)
Presented by HOBONICHI MOTHER PROJECT

Products represented
Mother
EarthBound

Tracklist:

01 PROLOGUE 0:57
02 POLLYANNA (I BELIEVE IN YOU) 4:12
03 EIGHT MELODIES (TOY PIANO VERSION IN MOTHER)〜SMILES AND TEARS (MAGICANT IN MOTHER2) 1:24
04 MAGICANT 4:39
05 WISDOM OF THE WORLD 5:58
06 THE PARADISE LINE 4:24
07 FLYING MAN 5:13
08 THEME OF THREEK 5:01
09 GIEGUE〜LAST BATTLE 5:16
10 EIGHT MELODIES 6:11
11 SMILE AND TEARS 5:58
12 MEMBERS 1:46
Disc length 50:59

Compiles the streaming concert “MOTHER 2 20th Anniversary Live: MOTHER no Ongaku” held on June 22, 2024. Keiichi Suzuki and Hirokazu Tanaka, who composed music for the game series, joined and performed at the concert. Comes with a booklet featuring a talk session between Shigesato Itoi, who produced the game, and Keiichi Suzuki, and Hirokazu Tanaka.

M-01
Music: Hirokazu Tanaka

M-02
Words: Linda Hennrick
Music: Keiichi Suzuki

M-03
Words: Linda Hennrick [EIGHT MELODIES], Shigesato Itoi [SMILES AND TEARS] Music: Keiichi Suzuki, Hirokazu Tanaka

M-04
Music: Hirokazu Tanaka

M-05
Words: Linda Hennrick
Music: Keiichi Suzuki

M-06
Words: Linda Hennrick
Music: Keiichi Suzuki

M-07
Words: Linda Hennrick
Music: Keiichi Suzuki

M-08
Music: Keiichi Suzuki

M-09
Music: Hirokazu Tanaka

M-10
Words: Linda Hennrick
Music: Keiichi Suzuki, Hirokazu Tanaka

M-11
Words: Shigesato Itoi
Music: Keiichi Suzuki, Hirokazu Tanaka

TONZURA MOTHER BAND are
Keiichi Suzuki: Vocal, Chorus, Guitars
Tomohiko Gondo: Flugelhorn, Euphonium, Chorus, Manipulation
Wataru Sawabe: Vocal, Chorus, Guitars
Yusuke Sato: Vocal, Chorus, Keyboards

Hirokazu Tanaka: Bass (M8, M9, M10, M11)
Daniel Kwon: Vocal (M2, M6, M7)

Guest Vocal: Miu Sakamoto (M5, M10, M11)

Recorded and Mixed by Hiroshi Haraguchi
Recorded at Ritto Base
Mastering Engineer: Masahiro Tabayashi (Nippon Columbia)

Project Co-ordination: Hirono Tomita (Hobonichi), Misako Hoda (jism.)
Production Crew: Yasuhiro Nagata, Yae Watanabe (Hobonichi)

A&R: Satoshi Nakashiro (BETTER DAYS / Nippon Columbia)
Media Promotion: Yutaro Takeuchi (BETTER DAYS / Nippon Columbia), Nippon Columbia Promotion Team
Digital Promotion: Miho Maeda (Nippon Columbia)
Sales Promotion: Satoshi Yoshida (Columbia Marketing)
Creative Co-ordination: Asao Tsuji (Nippon Columbia)
Production & Promotion Assistant: Minako Kishi, Yuki Yamada, Hiroko Kudo (Nippon Columbia)
Label Executive Producer: Yoshitaka Domon (Nippon Columbia)

Executive Producer: Shigesato Itoi (Hobonichi)

Photograph: Yoshiaki Takei
Art Direction: Yoshiki Gamo (Cornix)

Special Thanks: Machiko Kuroha, Susumu Kunisaki (Ritto Base), Ayako Nagaoka (Tsumugi), Kimie Kitano (Gooondo), Wataru Kakubari (kakubarythm)

Wataru Sawabe by the Courtesy of PONY CANYON INC.

Presented by HOBONICHI MOTHER PROJECT

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