Legend of Galactic Heroes CDV

This disc originated from the Legend of Galactic Heroes OVA Series. This CDV (CD format Video disc playable only in LD players) featured the second OP and ED song from the series. Both songs were used during episodes 27-54. It came in a clear amber case but the disc itself was silver.

Product ID was TKFA-55010. It was published by Tokuma Japan Corporation and released in 1991. Total length of the CD was 03:02.

01. I Am Waiting for You (Michiru Akiyoshi) 01:30
02. Tabidachi no Jokyoku (Kei Ogura) 01:31

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My Neighbor Totoro CDV

This disc originated from the My Neighbor Totoro Movie. This CDV (CD format Video disc playable only in LD players) featured still images of artwork from movie. The title of the song played during the video was Okaasan (Mother) performed by Azumi Inoue. It came in a clear amber case but the disc itself was silver.



Product ID was TKFA-55006. It was published by Tokuma Japan Corporation and released in 12/21/1990. UPC Bar Code - 4988 008 00828 9. It was priced at Y1200. Total length of the CD was 03:42.


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Kiki's Delivery Service CDV

This disc originated from the Kiki's Delivery Service Movie. This CDV (CD format Video disc playable only in LD players) featured images of the beautiful artistry and background images. The title of the music that was played in the video was shimpi naru e (A Mysterious Painting). It came in a clear amber case but the disc itself was silver. The black & white image at the bottom was from inside the booklet.



Product ID was TKFA-55007. It was published by Tokuma Japan Corporation and released in 12/21/1990. UPC Bar Code - 4988 008 00838 8. It was priced at Y1200. Total length of the CD was 03:09.



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Best Of Bubblegum Crisis Music 1. CDV

This rare CDV was from the Bubblegum Crisis OVA Series. It contained four audio tracks and one short music videos which can be played in any LD player. Like the Kimagure Orange Road CDVs, it was packed in a clear, thin flimsy case but were pressed on a gold layer CD.

Product ID was CTV24-111. It was published by Toemi Video and released on 6/25/1988. UPC Bar Code - T4988 006 02991 0. It was priced at Y2400.

Audio Part

1. Kon'ya wa Hurricane / There's a Hurricane Tonight (Kinuko Ohmori / Priss)
2. Thrill ni Odoru Angel Tachil (Knight Sabers)
3. Kizudarake no Wild / Wild & Scarred (Kinuko Ohmori / Priss)
4. Victory (Kinuko Ohmori / Priss)

Video Part

5. Asu e Touchdown / Touchdown to Tomorrow (Knight Sabers)

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Kimagure Orange Road CDV 2

Perhaps one among the rarest Kimagure Orange Road collectibles, the CDVs (CD format Video disc playable only in LD players) were relatively inexpensive. The second CDV had five audio tracks and four short music videos which can be played in any LD player. This one included the second and third OP as well as the third ED video. In addition, it had the second bumper (or eye catch!) intermission. The videos were identical to the TV version except there was no credits overlapping the animation. Unlike the Nausicaa and the Laputa CDVs, these were packed in a clear, thin flimsy case but were pressed on a gold layer CD.


Product ID was CTV24-109. It was published by Toemi Video and released on 4/24/1988. UPC Bar Code - 4988 006 2742. It was priced at Y2328. Total length of the CD was 19:50 (audio).

Audio Tracks
1. kagami no naka no akutoresu / Actress in the Mirror [OP3] (Meiko Nakahara) 03:34
2. kanashii haato wa moete-iru / Sad Heart is Burning [ED2] (Kanako Wada) 04:06
3. Dansu in za memori-zu / Dance in the Memories [ED3] (Meiko Nakahara) 04:12
4. Sarubia no hana no you ni / Like a Salvia Flower (Kanako Wada) 04:00
5. furimuite mai da-rin / Look Back, My Darling (Minako Fujishiro) 03:54


Video Tracks
6. kagami no naka no akutoresu / Actress in the Mirror [OP3] (Meiko Nakahara) 01:47
7. kanashii haato wa moete-iru / Sad Heart is Burning [ED2] (Kanako Wada) 01:39
8. Dansu in za memori-zu / Dance in the Memories [ED3] (Meiko Nakahara) 01:21
9. Eye Catch! (Type2) 00:06

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Laputa - Castle in the Sky CDV

The Laputa: Castle in the Sky CDV (CD format Video disc playable only in LD players) featured a short music video with various images of beautiful art and background images of the scenary and the setting from the movie. The title of the music played in the video was sora kara futte kita shoujo (The girl who fell from the sky). It came in an amber case but with a silver CD. The black & white image (below) was from the inner booklet.





Product ID was TKFA-55005. It was published by Tokuma Japan Corporation and released in 12/21/1990. UPC Bar Code - 4988 008 00818 0. It was priced at Y1200. Total length of the CD was 03:00.

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Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind: Seven Days of Fire CDV

Nausicaa...perhaps the most charismatic anime character ever created. This CDV (CD format Video disc playable only in LD players) featured images of the beautiful artistry and background images. It seemed to have derived from early line-art and sketches. The title of the music played during the video was Kaze no Tani no Nausicaa - opening, which was the first track on the soundtrack. It came in a clear amber case but the disc itself was silver. The black & white image below is from the inner booklet.




Product ID was TKFA-55004. It was published by Tokuma Japan Corporation and released in 12/21/1990. UPC Bar Code - 4988 008 00808 1. It was priced at Y1200. Total length of the CD was 03:04.



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Kimagure Orange Road CDV 1

Perhaps one among the rarest Kimagure Orange Road collectibles, the CDVs (CD format Video disc playable only in LD players) were relatively inexpensive. The first CDV had four audio tracks and four short music videos which can be played in any LD player. On the first one, it had the the first OP, the first and the second ED video. In addition, it had the first bumper (or eye catch!) intermission. The videos were identical to the TV version except there was no credits overlapping the animation. Unlike the Nausicaa CDV and the Laputa CDV, these were packed in a clear, thin flimsy case but were pressed on a gold layer CD.


Product ID was CTV24-106. It was published by Toemi Video and released on 2/5/1988. UPC Bar Code - 4988 006 2387. It was priced at Y2328. Total length of the CD was 16:43 (audio).



Audio Tracks
1, Night of Summer Side [OP1] (Masanori Ikeda) 04:10
2. natsu no mira-ju / Summer Mirage [ED1] (Kanako Wada) 04:33
3. Orenji Misuteri / Orange Mystery [ED2] (Hideyuki Nagashima) 03:56
4. Bureikingu Haato / Breaking Heart (Yuiko Tsubokura) 04:00

Video Tracks
5. Night of Summer Side [OP1] (Masanori Ikeda) 01:43
6. natsu no mira-ju / Summer Mirage [ED1] (Kanako Wada) 01:22
7. Orenji Misuteri / Orange Mystery [ED2] (Hideyuki Nagashima) 01:35
8. Eye Catch! 00:006

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