Record of Lodoss War - Legend of Heroic Knights Original Soundtrack Vol.1

This was the first soundtrack to the Record of Lodoss: Legend of Heroic Knights TV Series. The music score, except for the songs, was done by Kaoru Wada. The CD included full version of the OP and ED song as well another song (last track). The music for the opening song was done by Yoko Kanno.

Product ID was VICL-60243. It was published by Victor Entertainment and released on 6/24/1998. UPC Bar Code - 988002 369508. It was priced at Y3045. Total length of the CD was 49:11.

1. Kiseki no Umi / Miracle Ocean (Maaya Sakamoto / Leaf) OP 04:21
2. Eiyuu Tanjou (Birth of a Hero) 02:23
3. Wakashi Kishi no Tabi / A Young Knight's Travels 00:55
4. Samayoeru Shima / Wandering Island 01:10
5. Kokune no Kishi / Black Knight 01:57
6. Seimaru Tobari / Holy Curtain 01:17
7. Kyu wo Tsugeta Arashi / A Storm Foretelling Danger 00:58
8. Ransei ni Kudasumono / Falling on Troubled Times 00:55
9. Okoreru Kyousenshi / An Angered Berserker 01:28
10. Daichi Bogami Maafa ni Sasegeru / Sacrifice to Earth Goddess Marfa 00:58
11. Hikari no Suashi / Shining Barefoot (Chie Ishibashi / Little Neese) ED 03:49
12. Haruka naru Daichi / The Distant Earth 02:03
13. Honu no Matsusei / Descendants of the Flame 01:39
14. Tatakai no Uta / Song of Battle 00:50
15. Sashinobeshi Te ni Kotae yo / A Hand Extended for Answer 01:42
16. Butou suru Ginyuushyu / Dancing Minstrel 00:57
17. Osaraki Sadame / Infant Fate 01:56
18. Tatakai Owatte / The Battle Ends and... 01:44
19. Tabi Suru Erufu / Traveling Elf 01:28
20. Kyuutei no Chourou / Palace Tower 01:31
21. Majou no Shinsen / The Witch's Line of Vision 01:27
22. Shiheki no Katasumi / City Wall Corner 01:13
23. Dragon no Soukutsu / Dragon's Cave 01:13
24. Kanashimi wa Eien ni / Sadness Forever 02:24
25. Mirai he no Inori / Prayer to the Future 01:29
26. Mezane yo Seirei / Awaken, Spirits! 01:11
27. Wagamichi wa Taiyo ni Michibikare / The Sun Guides Us on Our Road 01:24
28. Sakasama no Niji / Inverted Rainbow (Chie Ishibashi / Little Neese) 04:49


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The Vision of Escaflowne Designs Record Collection

On the cover, "Sunrise Art Book Series V" was printed on the top. This book covered mostly line art from the characters, mecha, and the world from the Vision of Escaflowne TV Series. Only the first sixteen pages were in color. On pages 40-46, it included cast interviews. This included Maaya Sakamoto (Hitomi Kanzaki), Tomokazu Seki (Van Fanel), Shinichiro Miki (Allen Schezar), Minami Takayama (Dilandau Albatau), Ikue Ohtani (Merle), Jyoji Nakata (Folken), and Mayumi Iizuka (Millerna Aston). At the front of the book was a three panel, double sided color foldout at the front of the book.

Product number was ISBN4-89601-263-1. It was released on 11/30/1996. There was no UPC Bar Code. It was priced at Y1500. The book was 112 pages in total length.

p1 The Vision of Escaflowne Color Photo Gallery
p12 Opening / Ending Film Digest
p17 Characters Format - Sheets
p47 Guymelef Melef Airship Format - Sheets
p75 Escaflowne World
p82 Each Story Format - Design
p109 "Escaflowne" Staff & Cast Full List (#1-26)


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original soundtrack ARJUNA ONNA NO MINATO

This was the second soundtrack to the Arjuna TV Series. The entire soundtrack was composed by Yoko Kanno. The last track was not listed anywhere on the packaging. It came in a thin, flimsy CD case.



Product ID was VICL-60735. It was published by Victor Entertainment and released on 5/23/2001. UPC Bar Code - 988002 416332. It was priced at Y1890. Total length of the CD was 39:46.

1. Gold Fish 01:57
2. Enka 03:05
3. Mawaru Spokes 03:20
4. Butter Sea (Robin Gabriela) 03:40
5. Veggie 01:38
6. Shizukana Seikatsu / Quiet Life 02:29
7. Didn't it Rain 02:39
8. Sanctuary (Maaya Sakamoto) 02:34
9. Girl With Power 04:52
10. Asura jittaika / Realisation of Asura 02:50
11. Teresa 02:43
12. One 04:17
13. Saigono Mameshiba / The Last Mameshiba (Maaya Sakamoto) 03:15
14. [untitled] 00:27


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Maaya Sakamoto -Yubiwa- Single

This CD was from the Escaflowne Movie. Track 1 was the theme song. It was performed by Maaya Sakamoto, the seiyuu for Hitomi. The music was composed by Yoko Kanno.



Product ID was VIDL-30497. It was published by Victor Entertainment and released on 6/21/2000. UPC Bar Code - 988002 403042. It was priced at Y1020. Total length of the CD was 18:05.

1. Yubiwa ~ single ver. 03:47
2. Vector 05:17
3. Yubiwa ~ single ver. (without maaya) 03:46
4. Vector (without maaya) 05:15


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Maaya Sakamoto -Triangler- Single

This CD was from the Macross Frontier TV Series. Track 1 was the first opening song which was heard during episodes 1-16. Maaya Sakamoto performed both songs. First press included a pink triangle (third image). It measured about 94 x 82 mm.



Product ID was VTCL-35024. It was published by flying DOG / Victor Entertainment and released on 4/23/2008. UPC Bar Code - 580226 561500. It was priced at Y1050. Total length of the CD was 18:51.



1. Triangler 04:42
2. Kotomichi 04:47
3. Triangler (w/o maaya) 04:39
4. Kotomichi (w/o maaya) 04:43




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Arjuna -Mameshiba- Single

This CD was from the Arjuna TV Series. Track 1 was the ending song and it was performed by Maaya Sakamoto. The music was composed by Yoko Kanno. Though it came in a thin, flimsy CD case usually used for normal full size CD, the CD that was included was the small 8 cm one.


Product ID was VIDL-30514. It was published by Victor Entertainment and released on 12/16/2000. UPC Bar Code - 988002 410804. It was priced at Y1020. Total length of the CD was 17:52.

1. Mameshiba 06:13
2. Kuki to Hoshi 05:31
3. Mameshiba (without maaya) 06:08


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Last Exile: Ginyoku no Fam O.S.T.

This CD was from the Last Exile: Ginyoku no Fam (Last Exile -Fam, The Silver Wing-) TV Series. Hitomi Kuroishi composed all the music except track 2 (opening song). First press came in a plastic slipcase and in a digipack.



Product ID was VTCL-60286. It was published by Flying Dog / Victor Entertainment and released on 12/21/2011. UPC Bar Code - 580325 310689. It was priced at Y2940. Total length of the CD was 61:04.

01. Silver Wing 01:53
02. Buddy [TV ver.] (Maaya Sakamoto) OP 01:32
03. Sanctuary 02:17
04. Heart in the Right 02:12
05. Back to the Place 02:02
06. A Rose in the Wind (Hitomi Kuroishi) 03:08
07. Original Sin 01:50
08. Amazing Land 02:52
09. National Disappearance 02:49
10. Sky to Recovery 02:43
11. Tail Wind 03:08
12. Wings of Honor (Hitomi Kuroishi) 02:18
13. My Favorite Home 02:12
14. Ominous Clouds 02:30
15. Failed to Resolve the Crisis 02:36
16. Gamesmanship 02:24
17. Red-letter Warfare 01:38
18. I've Got Friends (Hitomi Kuroishi) 04:42
19. Sorrows of Life 02:30
20. Rolling Take-off 01:49
21. Reconciled My Fate 01:30
22. Merciless Attack 02:49
23. Critical Points 01:13
24. The First Exile 02:03
25. Starboard (Hitomi Kuroishi) ED 04:27


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Card Captor Sakura Theme Song Collection

This CD included all the TV OP and ED songs as well as the ED songs for both movies. First press came in a cardboard slip case (first and last image) with a "window" that showed the cover of the CD case (second image).



Product ID was VICL-60820. It was published by Victor Entertainment and released on 12/19/2001. UPC Bar Code - 988002 424528. It was priced at Y2500. Total length of the CD was 53:10.



01. Catch You Catch Me (GUMI) OP1 03:45
02. tobira o akete / Opening the Door (Anza) OP2 04:42
03. purachina / Platinum (Maaya Sakamoto) OP3 04:11
04. tooi kono machi de / In This Distant City (Naomi Kaitani) mov1 ED 05:01
05. ashita e no Melody / Melody of Tomorrow (CHAKA) mov2 ED 05:32
06. Groovy! (Koumi Hirose) ED1 04:17
07. Honey (Chihiro) ED2 04:18
08. Fruits Candy (Megumi Kojima) ED3 03:39
09. okashi no uta / Song of Sweets (Aya Hisakawa & Yumi Touma / Cerberus & Spinel) 03:28
10. arigatou / Thank You (Sakura Tange / Sakura Kinomoto) 05:50
11. yoru no uta / Song of Night (Junko Iwao / Tomoyo Daidouji) 04:15
12. Get Your Love (Sakura Tange & Junko Iwao & Yukana Nogami & Tomoko Kawakami & Emi Motoi & Matsumoto Miwa / Sakura Kinomoto & Tomoya Daidouji & Meiling Li & Rika Sasaki & Naoko Yanagisawa & Chiharu Mihara) 04:12



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Vision of Escaflowne -Yakusoku wa iranai- Single

This was the OP song for Tenkyuu no Escaflowne TV Series. Fifteen year old Maaya Sakamoto, who was the seiyuu for Hitomi Kanzaki, sung the OP as well as the other song on the single. The second song was played in the background during episode six. It was later released on the fifth Escaflowne soundtrack, Lovers Only. The final track was a monologue given by Hitomi.



Product ID was VIDL-10764. It was published by Victor Entertainment and released on 4/24/1996. UPC Bar Code - 988002 333684. It was priced at Y1000. Total length of the CD was 14:09.

01. Yakusoku wa iranai 03:35
02. Tomodachi 03:43
03. Yakusoku wa iranai karaoke 03:34
04. Bonus Track: Hitomi no Tarot Uranai 03:13


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RahXephon Tagen Hensoukyoku -Tune the Rainbow- Single [Limited Edition]

This was the theme to the RahXephon Movie. It was performed by Maaya Sakamoto. The second track was in English and was a duet with Chris Mosdell. The last track was a different rendition of the TV opening song. This limited edition included a movie ticket to the movie (last image, left side).



Product ID was VICL-35483. It was published by Victor Entertainment and released on 4/2/2003. UPC Bar Code - 988002 446117. It was priced at Y2100. Total length of the CD was 14:11.



01. Tune the Rainbow 05:32
02. Garden of Everything 06:22
03. Chiisana Hemisphere 02:13


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Arjuna Into the Another World

This CD was from the Arjuna TV Series. The music was composed by Yoko Kanno. The last track was not listed anywhere on the packaging.

Product ID was VICL-60703. It was published by Victor Entertainment and released on 3/23/2001. UPC Bar Code - 988002 414239. It was priced at Y3045. Total length of the CD was 66:52.

1. Early Bird (Chinatsu Yamamoto) 02:09
2. Awakening 07:57
3. Close (Chinatsu Yamamoto) 03:21
4. Time to Die 02:51
5. 2nd Life 03:05
6. Diving (Robin Gabriela) 02:37
7. Clone 02:07
8. Feel the Circle 01:36
9. Aerobics 03:26
10. Omega Blue (Gabriela Robin) 02:48
11. Drop of Time 00:53
12. Sympathy of Earth 01:57
13. Prophecy 04:09
14. Before Breakfast 01:15
15. Bells for Her 02:04
16. Bike (Maaya Sakamoto) 05:12
17. Diamond 01:25
18. Mameshiba (Maaya Sakamoto) ED 06:11
19. Air and Stars (Chinatsu Yamamoto) 01:09
20. Aqua Robin Gabriela) 06:29
21. [not listed] 04:00


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RahXephon Original Soundtrack Vol.1

This CD was from the RahXephon TV Series. Except for track one, the entire soundtrack was written by Ichiko Hashimoto. The first track, the opening song, was composted by Yoko Kanno. The CD came in a digipack. When it is connected to the second and third soundtrack, they form one image (bottom image).



Product ID was VICL-60870. It was published by Victor Entertainment and released on 5/2/2002. UPC Bar Code - 988002 430383. It was priced at Y2900. Total length of the CD was 60:42.



1. Hemisphere (Maaya Sakamoto / Reika Mishima & Ishitori) OP 04:09
2. members only 03:35
3. avant, ren dez-vous 03:12
4. misty midnight 03:43
5. he feels uneasy 03:10
6. katon no sadame (Ichiko Hashimoto) 04:58
7. 12years 01:47
8. lovely night 02:18
9. temptation 03:34
10. flew over 01:56
11. face lost 02:45
12. invisible motion 01:15
13. the chariot 02:06
14. their daily lives 04:17
15. bad mews 01:36
16. winning sound of her 02:45
17. magic handling 03:25
18. murians 02:16
19. the tremendous egg 02:08
20. solitudes 01:38
21. Yume no Tamago / The Egg of Dream (Ichiko Hashimoto and Mayumi Hashimoto) ED 04:07


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Record of Lodoss War -Kiseki no Umi- Single

This CD was the opening song from the Record of Lodoss War: Chronicles of the Heroic Knight TV Series. It was performed by Maaya Sakamoto. The lyrics was by Yuho Iwasato and Yoko Kanno composed the music.



Product ID was VIDL-30202. It was published by Victor Entertainment and released on 4/22/1998. UPC Bar Code - 988002 366316. It was priced at Y1020. Total length of the CD was 17:15.

1. Kiseki no Umi / Sea of Miracles 04:21
2. Active Heart 04:18
3. Kiseki no Umi / Sea of Miracles (Original Karaoke) 04:21
4. Active Heart (Original Karaoke) 04:15



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Code Geass Side Story: Akito the Exile -More Than Words- Single [Limited Edition]

This was the theme song from the Code Geass Side Story: Akito the Exile OVA Series. It was performed by Maaya Sakamoto. On the cover, it only listed two tracks but there was a third track. Buying it from CD Japan included a postcard of Maaya Sakamoto that measured 100 x 148 mm (bottom image). DVD was coded Region 2.



Product ID was VTZL-44 . It was published by Flying Dog (Victor Entertainment) and released in 7/25/2012. UPC Bar Code - 580325 311846. It was priced at Y1680. Total length of the CD was 15:58 and DVD was 05:49.



CD
1. More Than Words 05:08
2. Rugged March (The Troops Follow You) 05:00
3. (secret track) 05:50


DVD
1. More Than Words (MUSIC VIDEO) 05:49


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Vision of Escaflowne Original Soundtrack - Over the Sky

The music to the first soundtrack was all composed and arranged by Yoko Kanno and Hajime Mizoguchi. Kanno was also known for her work from Macross Plus, Please Save My Earth, and Magnetic Rose piece from Memories. The music was performed by Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra and Chorus and members of Rome Union Orchestra. It included full versions of the OP and ED song. The image on the right was taken from part of page 1 and page 2 inside the booklet.

Product ID was VICL-769. It was published by Victor Entertainment and released in 6/5/1996. UPC Bar Code - 988002 334322. It was priced at Y3000.

1. Yakusoku wa Iranai (Maaya Sakamoto / Hitomi Kankazi) OP
2. Flying Dragon
3. Dance of Curse
4. Murder
5. Escaflowne
6. Angel
7. Cubic
8. Romance
9. Ne Zu Mi
10. Wings
11. Gloria
12, Eyes
13. Empty the Pocket (Maaya Sakamoto / Hitomi Kankazi)
14. White Dove (ACEILUX)
15. Mystic Eyes (Hiroki Wada) ED
16. Deja Blue


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Card Captor Sakura Complete Vocal Collection

This collection covered the original Cardcaptor Sakura TV Series as well as the first and second movie. It came with a clear plastic notebook-like case with two snap-on buttons. The CDs were housed in a oversize Digipak-like case (last image). The full color 30 page booklet contained images from the series as well as scans of all the Cardcaptor Sakura CDs previously released. Each disc in this collection was a picture disc. Finally, it came with four bookmark-like items (seventh image). They measured 3 1/2" x 1 1/2" and had clear background.

Product ID was VICL-60681~84. It was published by Victor Entertainment and released in 2/21/2001. UPC Bar Code - 988002 412075. It was priced at Y8190.

Disc 1

1. Nishi Kaze no Kaeri Michi (Sakura Tange / Sakura Kinomoto)

2. Catch You Catch Me [Sakura Version] (Sakura Tange / Sakura Kinomoto)

3. Haru Yoi Jou Uta [Sweet Lovers Rock Mix] (Sakura Tange / Sakura Kinomoto)

4. Hitotsu Dake [Happy Blue Mix] (Sakura Tange / Sakura Kinomoto)

5. shiawase no mahou / Magic of Happiness (Sakura Tange / Sakura Kinomoto)

6. Fruits Candy [Sakura Version] (Sakura Tange / Sakura Kinomoto)

7. Prism (Sakura Tange / Sakura Kinomoto)

8. Honey [Sakura Version] (Sakura Tange / Sakura Kinomoto)

9. zutto zutto zutto / Forever Forever Forever (Sakura Tange & Aya Hisakawa / Sakura Kinomoto & Cerberus)

10. arigatou / Thank You (Sakura Tange / Sakura Kinomoto)

Disc 2

1. yoru no uta / Song of Night (Junko Iwao / Tomoyo Daidouji)

2. yorokobi no Carol / Carol of Joy [Party Strings Mix] (Junko Iwao / Tomoyo Daidouji)

3. koko ni kite / Come Here (Junko Iwao / Tomoyo Daidouji)

4. yasashisa no tane / Seeds of Tenderness [Tender Strings Mix] (Junko Iwao / Tomoyo Daidouji)

5. kureyuku hitotose / The Year Coming to a Close [Moody Strings Mix] (Junko Iwao / Tomoyo Daidouji)

6. watashi dake no Movie Star / The Movie Star Only for Me (Junko Iwao / Tomoyo Daidouji)

7. tomo e / To My Friend [Peaceful Strings Mix] (Junko Iwao / Tomoyo Daidouji)

8. anata to ireba / When With You (Sakura Tange & Junko Iwao / Sakura Kinomoto & Tomoyo Daidouji)

9. yoru no uta / Song of Night [Christmas Version] (Junko Iwao / Tomoyo Daidouji)

Disc 3

1. Catch You Catch Me (Gumi) OP1

2. Groovy! (Koumi Hirose) ED1

3. tobira o akete / Opening the Door (Anza) OP2

4. Honey (Chihiro) ED2

5. tooi kono machi de / In This Distant City (Naomi Kaitani) mov1 ED

6. purachina / Platinum (Maaya Sakamoto) OP3

7. Fruits Candy (Megumi Kojima) ED3

8. okashi no uta / Song of Sweets (Aya Hisakawa & Yumi Touma / Cerberus & Spinel)

9. ashita e no Melody / Melody of Tomorrow (CHAKA) mov2

Disc 4

1. hitorijime / All To Myself (Gumi)

2. kininaru aitsu / I Cannot Ignore Her (Motoko Kumai / Li Syaoran)

3. kimi ga ita Scene / A Scene With You (Tomokazu Seki / Touya Kinomoto)

4. issho ni utaou / Let's Sing Together(Aya Hisakawa / Cerberus)

5. Super Duper Love Love Days (Gumi)

6. jitensha ni notte / Riding on a Bicycle (Megumi Ogata / Yukito Tsukishiro)

7. kocchi o muite / Look at Me (Yukana Nogami / Li Meiling)

8. Picnic (Gumi)

9. aoi kioku / Azure Memory (Emi Shinohara / Kaho Mizuki)

10. Get Your Love (Sakura Tange & Junko Iwao & Yukana Nogami & Tomoko Kawakami & Emi Motoi & Miwa Matsumoto / Sakura Kinomoto & Tomoya Daidouji & Li Meiling & Rika Sasaki & Naoko Yanagisawa & Chicharu Mihara)

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