Kaguya-hime no Monogatari Soundtrack

This CD was the soundtrack to the Kaguya-hime no Monogatari Movie that was released 11/23/2013. The music was composed by Joe Hisaishi. First print included a second CD (last image), and had a different product number. It came in a cardboard sleeve, like a LP (record). It was recorded in mono.



Product ID was TKCA-74030 and PSCD-2479 (second CD). It was published by Studio Ghibli Records / Tokuma Japan Communications and released on 11/20/2013. UPC Bar Code - 988008 138641. It was priced at Y3000. Total length of the CD was 52:27 and 05:51.



01. Hajimari / Origin 00:53
02. Hikari / Light 00:22
03. Chiisaki Hime / Tiny Princess 01:15
04. Ikiru Yorokobi / Living Joy 01:01
05. Mebae / Sprout 02:19
06. Takenoko / Bamboo Shoots 02:06
07. Inochi / Life 00:59
08. Yamasato / Mountain Village 01:53
09. Koromo / Clothes 00:34
10. Tabidachi / The Travelers 01:19
11. Aki no Minori / Autumn Harvest00:39
12. Nayotake 01:22
13. Tenarai / Study 00:47
14. Inochi no Niwa / The Garden of Life 00:25
15. Utage / Banquet 01:22
16. Zetsubou / Despair 01:07
17. Haru no Meguri / Spring Pilgrimage 01:03
18. Utsukushiki Koto no Shirabe / Preparing a Beautiful Koto 00:34
19. Haru no Waltz / Spring Waltz 02:02
20. Sato e no Omoi / Thoughts of the Village 01:36
21. Kouki na Okata no Rhapsody / A Noble Person's Rhapsody 01:29
22. Magokoro / Devotion 01:28
23. Higurashi no Yoru / Cicada's Evening 01:12
24. Tsuki no Fushigi / Mystery of the Moon 00:48
25. Kanashimi / Sadness 01:00
26. Sadame 01:17
27. Tsuki no Miyako / Capital of the Moon 00:28
28. Kikyou / Homecoming 01:19
29. Hishou / Soaring 04:26
30. Tenjin no Ongaku I / Celestial Being Music I 02:28
31. Wakare / Parting 01:07
32. Tenjin no Ongaku II / Celestial Being Music II 00:57
33. Tsuki / The Moon 01:49
34. Inochi no Kioku / Memory of Life (Kazumi Nikaido) ED 05:42
35. Koto no Shirabe / Koto Studies 00:57
36. Warabe Uta / Child's Song 00:48
37. Tennyo no Uta / A Celestial Maiden's Song 01:34



Sound Source
1. なよ竹のかぐや姫 (古筝) 01:19
2. 名付け披露 (田楽) 01:03
3. タカラモノ (古筝) 00:53
4. 公卿たち (雅楽) 01:47
5. レンゲ草 (古筝) 00:49


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Mononoke Hime Soundtrack

This CD was from the 1997 Mononoke Hime (Princess Mononoke) Movie. Joe Hisaishi composed the music. First press came in a cardboard slipcase and picture disc. In addition, it came with cardboard disc tray.



Product ID was TKCA-71168. It was published by Studio Ghibli Records / Tokuma Japan Communications and released on 7/2/1997. UPC Bar Code - 988008 367331. It was priced at Y3000. Total length of the CD was 63:10.



1. Ashitaka Sekki / The Tale of Ashitaka 01:39
2. Tatari Gami / The Curse God 03:51
3. Tabidachi, Nishihe / Departure, to the West 02:32
4. Norowareta Chikara / Cursed Power 00:36
5. Edo / Impure Land 02:59
6. Deai / A Meeting 00:52
7. Kodamatachi / Kodamas 02:27
8. Kami no Mori / The Forest of God 00:40
9. Yuugure no Tatara Ba / The Evening at Tatara Place 00:39
10. Tatari Gami 2 - Ubawareta Yama / The Curse God 2 - Robbed Mountains 00:56
11. Eboshi Gozen / Lady Eboshi 02:48
12. Tatara Fumu Onnatachi - Eboshi Tatara Uta / Women who push foot bellows - Eboshi Tatara Song - (Maki Kimura, Satoko Shimonari, & 新倉芳美) 01:29
13. Shyura / Demons 01:28
14. Higashi kara Kita Shounen / The Boy Who Came from the East 01:25
15. Requiem 02:21
16. Ikiro / Live 00:31
17. Shishi Gami no Mori no Futari / Two at the Forest of the Shishi God 01:39
18. Mononoke Hime - Instrumental Version - 02:08
19. Requiem 2 02:14
20. Mononoke Hime (Yoshikazu Mera) 03:32
21. Tatakai no Taiko / War Drum 02:47
22. Tatara Ba Mae no Tatakai / The Fight in Front of the Tatara Place 01:25
23. Norowareta Chikara 2 / Cursed Power 2 02:29
24. Requiem 3 00:55
25. Haisou / A Rout 01:30
26. Tatari Gami 3 01:14
27. Shi to Sei no Adagio / The Adagio of Death and Life 02:08
28. Yomi no Sekai / The Underworld 01:27
29. Yomi no Sekai 2 / The Underworld 2 01:32
30. Shi to Sei no Adagio 2 / The Adagio of Death and Life 2 01:07
31. Ashitaka to San / Ashitaka and San 03:12
32. Mononoke Hime - Vocal Ending - (Yoshikazu Mera) 01:23
33. Ashitaka Sekki Ending / The Tale of Ashitaka, Ending 05:01


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My Neighbor Totoro -Tonari no Totoro- Single

This CD was from My Neighbor Totoro Movie. It included the opening and ending song. Azumi Inoue performed all the songs. Joe Hisaishi composed the music.


Product ID was 15ATC-170. It was published by Animage Records and released on 8/25/1988. UPC Bar Code - 988008 062939. It was priced at Y1401. Total length of the CD was 14:12.

1. sanpo / Stroll OP 02:46
2. Kaze no Toorimichi / The Path of Wind 03:18
3. maigo / Lost Child 03:51
4. Tonari no Totoro / My Neighbor Totoro ED 04:15


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Laputa: Castle in the Sky Soundtrack

A very beautiful soundtrack coordinated by Joe Hisaishi. There were two pressings of the CD. The first pressing had a cell-like cover to it. To be more precise, the cover was an anime cell of Sheeta and Pazu and the booklet made up the background. The bottom-left image is the cell part (with a white piece paper used for the scan) and the right image was the booklet.




Product ID was 32ATC-115 and TKCA-72721. It was published by Animage Records and released in 9/25/1986 and 12/21/1994. UPC Bar Code - T4988 008 01113 5 (original pressing). It was priced at Y3008 and Y2381. Total length of the CD was 39:26.

1. sora kara futte kita shoujo / The girl who fell from the sky 02:27
2. Suraggu keikoku no asa / Morning in Slagg's ravine 03:04
3. yukai-na kenka (~tsuiseki) / Pleasant Brawl (~Pursuit) 04:27
4. Gondoa no omoide / Memories of Gondoa 02:46
5. shitsui no Pazu / Discouraged Pazu 01:46
6. Robot tsuwamomo (fukkatsu~kyuushutsu) / Robot Soldier (Restoration~Rescue) 02:34
7. gasshou kimi o nosete (Suginami Jidou Gasshoudan) / Carrying You, Chorus Version (Suginami Children's Choir) 02:02
8. Sheeta no ketsui / Sheeta's Decision 02:05
9. Tiger Moth-gou ni te / On Board the Tiger Moth 02:32
10. hametsu e no yochou / Signs Toward Ruin 02:18
11. gakkou no unkai / Moonlit Sea of Clouds 02:33
12. tenku no shiro Laputa 04:37
13. Laputa no houkai / The Collapse of Laputa 02:00
14. kimi o nosete / Carrying You (Azumi Inoue) ED 04:07


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