Saturday, August 31, 2013

Dragon Magazine Special - Studio Tron Artbook 1993


This book covered artwork from Michitaka Kikuchi, aka Kia Asamiya, from 1983 to 1993. It included Creamy Mami, Iczer-1, Dangaioh, Gunhed (live-action film), Silent Möbius, Compiler, Möbius Klein, and Dark Angel. Character 1 was made up of black and white sketches of characters from Gunhed, Vagrants, Groovi'n Heart, Silent Möbius, Möbius Klein, Compiler, and Dark Angel. Goods had images of various merchandise including posters, stationery, book, international comics, CDs, video & LD, figures, games, apparel, telephone card, and Fan Club Goods. Character 2 was black and white line art of various characters. Friends section was all text info from the staff.

Product number was ISBN4-8291-7254-1. It was published by Fujimishobo and released on 3/30/1994. UPC Bar Code - 9784894256545 and 1920071045009. It was priced at Y2800. The book was 128 pages in total length.

p016 Character 1
p049 Goods
p096 Character 2
p124 Friends


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Friday, August 30, 2013

Witch Hunter Robin -Shell / Half Pain- Single


This CD was from the Witch Hunter Robin TV Series. It was the opening and ending song. Bana performed both songs.



Product ID was VICL-35423. It was published by Victor Entertainment and released on 8/21/2002. UPC Bar Code - 988002 434800. It was priced at Y1155. Total length of the CD was 17:04.

1. Shell 04:35
2. Half Pain 03:59
3. Shell Karaoke 04:35
4. Half Pain Karaoke 03:55


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Thursday, August 29, 2013

Mobile Suit Gundam Seed Original Soundtrack II


This was the second soundtrack of the Mobile Suit Gundam Seed TV series. First press came in box (top image) similar to how models are packaged. It measured 148 mm x 130 mm x 20 mm. The CD case was also a unique design (below image) with light red case cover with the soundtrack title and product number printed on it. Also printed was the following: G eneral U nilateral N euro-link D ispersive A utonomic M aneuver" or GUNDAM.



Product ID was VICL-61010. It was published by Victor Entertainment and released on 4/23/2003. UPC Bar Code - 988002 446520. It was priced at Y3045. Total length of the CD was 55:43.



1. Shadows of Dawn 01:49
2. Sky Stance 01:56
3. Zaft Invasion 02:37
4. Ambush 01:29
5. Silent Conflict 01:11
6. Creeping Stagnation 01:17
7. Toward the Sortie 01:21
8. Enemy Raid 01:50
9. Pulse 01:05
10. Decision on the Battlefield 02:13
11. Invasion 01:26
12. Prepared for Attack 01:41
13. Empty Undulation 01:31
14. Star of Sorrow 01:31
15. Betrayal 01:21
16. A Prayer for Peace 01:37
17. Drifting Snow 01:54
18. Suspicion of Jihad 01:05
19. Sandy Voice 01:47
20. Town of Dust Clouds 02:17
21. The Mother Ocean 01:52
22. Beliefs 01:40
23. Solitude 01:38
24. Disloyalty 01:25
25. Kira's Tears 01:59
26. Questioning Our Existance 01:17
27. Ground War 02:04
28. A Dream of Thirst 02:07
29. Begin the Attack 01:47
30. Combat Troops 02:34
31. STRIKE Sortie 03:49
32. Foretold Reunion 00:33


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Wednesday, August 28, 2013

Silent Möbius -Struggle for Love- Single


This CD were image songs from Silent Möbius. On the back cover, it has XX printed on it. By putting the front cover together with the XY Silent Möbius CD Single, they form a single image (bottom image).



Product ID was KTDR-2006. It was published by Kitty Records and released on 12/21/1990. UPC Bar Code - 988031 006580. It was priced at Y1000. Total length of the CD was 09:46.



1. Struggle for Love (Naoko Matsui / Katsumi Liqueur) 04:55
2. Repetition (Chieko Honda / Yamigumo Nami) 04:48


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Tuesday, August 27, 2013

Hatsune Miku - Project Diva - f & F Memorial Fan Book


This book was from the Project Diva f and F game. Project Diva f was from the PSV while Project Diva F was from the PS3. The first section of the book, Music, covered 39 songs from the game. On each page, it included images from the game, the song lyrics, and game info for that song. Module had images of all the outfit as well images from the game. Most of them included preliminary color sketches. On pages 113-116, it listed all 114 items you can buy in game (including DLC items). Visual Works included images used for various covers as well illustrations used in the game. The entire book was in color.



Product number was ISBN978-4-04-728962-8. It was released on 6/5/2013. UPC Bar Code - 9784047289628 and 1920076024009. It was priced at Y2400. The book was 176 pages in total length.

p007 Music
p047 Module
p119 Visual Works


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Monday, August 26, 2013

Nagi Yanagi - euaru [CD+BD] [Limited Edition]


This Nagi Yanagi's debut album release. She had previously worked as a guest vocalist for Supercell. Some of the songs on the album were from anime. This limited edition version came in plastic slipcase. On the front and back, there was a window (two silhouettes on the front and a butterfly on the back).



The CDs were housed in a three-panel digipack (bottom image). Also included was a 30 page booklet. The first 14 pages covered the first CD. Turning the book the other way, the first 14 pages covered the second disc. The middle of the book was the color image of Nagi from the silhouettes of the front cover window.



CD 1 included four songs used in anime. CD 2 included 5 songs from anime that were her version (not actually used in the series). The Blue-ray Disc first five tracks were PV. The last four tracks were creditless TV Version of the song.



Product ID was GNCA-1376. It was published by Geneon Universal and released on 7/3/2013. UPC Bar Code - 988010 160999. It was priced at Y4410. Total length of the CD was 59:50 and 32:37. Total length of the BD was 28:56



CD 1

1. Honto 01:47
2. Yukitoki [Yahari Ore no Seishun Lovecome wa Machigatte Iru - OP] 04:28
3. Ao no Parade 04:17
4. concent 04:28
5. helvetica 04:44
6. Ambivalentidea [Jormungand - ED] 04:40
7. euaru 04:15
8. Zoetrope [AMNESIA - OP] 04:18
9. Laterality [Jormungand PERFECT ORDER - ED] 04:28
10. Stranger Tractor 04:07
11. Qualia 06:03
12. Translucent 04:05
13. Vidro Moyou [Ano Natsu de Matteru - OP] 04:52
14. Uso 03:18



CD 2

1. Agape [UFO Princess Valkyrie] 04:12
2. 1/2 [Rurouni Kenshin - OP2] 04:48
3. Renai Circulation [Bakemonogatari - OP4] 04:21
4. light prayer [Eden of the East] 04:30
5. Uninstall [Bokurano - OP] 04:33
6. Swallowtail Butterfly ~Ai no Uta~ 04:51
7. Kaze no Toori Michi 05:22



Blue-Ray Disc

1. Yukitoki (PV) 04:541
2. Ambivalentidea (PV) 04:41
3. Zoetrope (PV) 04:27
4. Laterality (PV) 04:21
5. Vidro Moyou (PV) 04:28

6. TV Anime "Ano Natsu de Matteru" Ending Theme "Vidro Moyou" 01:32
7. TV Anime "Jormungand" Ending Theme "Ambivalentidea" 01:32
8. TV Anime "Jormungand PERFECT ORDER" Ending Theme "Laterality" 01:32
9. TV Anime "AMNESIA" Opening Theme "Zoetrope" 01:32


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Sunday, August 25, 2013

Ashita no Nadja - The Song Around the World


This CD was from the Ashita no Nadja TV Series. It included TV Size version of both the opening and ending song as well as other songs heard throughout the series. The last five tracks were made up of karaokes of some of the first half of the CD.



Product ID was MJCG-80129. It was published by Marvelous Entertainment and released on 7/24/2003. UPC Bar Code - 535506 801296. It was priced at Y3150. Total length of the CD was 48:45.



1. Nadja!! (TV size) OP (Minako Honda) 01:33
2. Dandelion Theme (Ami Koshimizu / Nadja, , Reiko Kiuchi / Kennosuke, Fumiko Orikasa / Sylvie, Takumi Yamazaki/ Abel, Daisuke Kishio / Thomas, Hisako Kyouda / Anna, & Kazuya Ichijou / Dancho) 05:21
3. etoile (Minako Honda) 05:07
4. 夜の雨 (Raphael's Song) (Kouji Yamamoto / Raphael) 03:07
5. 飛べない天使 (Rafael & Sylvie's Song) (Kouji Yamamoto / Raphael and Fumiko Orikasa / Sylvie) 04:13
6. アデュー巴里 (Fumiko Orikasa / Sylvie) 03:08
7. ♪傘 (Ami Koshimizu / Nadja) 04:27
8. Que Sera Sera (TV size) ED (Ami Koshimizu / Nadja) 01:34

Bonus Karaoke Track

9. Dandelion Theme 05:20
10. 夜の雨 (Raphael's Song) 03:06
11. 飛べない天使 (Rafael & Sylvie's Song) 04:14
12. アデュー巴里 03:08
13. ♪傘 04:27


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Saturday, August 24, 2013

Date A Live - Date A Music First Half


This CD was from the Date A Live TV Series. It came in a cardboard sleeve. Go Sakabe composed the music.



Product ID was COCX-37970. It was published by Nippon Columbia and released on 6/5/2013. UPC Bar Code - 988001 745334. It was priced at Y2800. Total length of the CD was 62:26.



1. Date A Live (TV Size) [opening theme] (sweet ARMS) 01:48
2. Lux Perpetua 03:10
3. Kukanshin 02:46
4. D.A.L. Pancake 01:47
5. Seirei 02:23
6. Hazardous 02:14
7. D.A.L. Main Theme 02:06
8. Hatsukoi Winding Road (TV Size) [episode 1 ending theme] (Kayoko Tsumita, Risako Murai, & Midori Tsukimiya) 01:46
9. My Little Shido 01:43
10. Ha-pi-pi! 02:00
11. Silly Game 01:55
12. T in Sunset 01:55
13. Duel 02:36
14. Date! Date! Date! 01:40
15. When the Bud Opens (TV Size) [episode 3 insert song] (Marina Inoue / Tohka Yatogami) 01:48
16. Cycling 01:45
17. Ristorante YAMAZAKI 2:05
18. D.A.L. Nap 01:55
19. Furious Anger 01:36
20. Rain in the Park 02:01
21. Mission of AST 02:21
22. Thunder 02:26
23. Silly Game2 01:46
24. Zadkiel 02:05
25. Milk 01:57
26. SAVE THE WORLD (TV Size) [Ending Theme] (Iori Nomizu / Yoshino) 01:34

BONUS TRACK

27. Hatsukoi Winding Road (Full Size) (Kayoko Tsumita, Risako Murai, & Midori Tsukimiya) 03:54
28. When the Bud Opens (Full Size) (Marina Inoue / Tohka Yatogami) 05:24



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Friday, August 23, 2013

Brain Powerd -In My Dream- Single


This CD was from the Brain Powerd TV Series. This was the opening song. It was performed by Eri Shingyouji.



Product ID was VIDL-30178. It was published by Victor Entertainment and released on 5/21/1998. UPC Bar Code - 988002 367948. It was priced at Y1000. Total length of the CD was 14:45.

1. In My Dream 05:00
2. Waiting For Your Love 04:48
3. In My Dream (Original Karaoke) 04:57


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Thursday, August 22, 2013

Nanaka 6/17 -Sunao na mama- Single


This CD was from the Nanaka 6/17 TV Series. The first track was the opening song. Funta, which is made up of UCO for vocals and Yoshimi on bass and guitar, performed the song.



Product ID was LACM-4081. It was published by Lantis Record and released on 1/22/2003. UPC Bar Code - 540774 400812. It was priced at Y1200. Total length of the CD was 17:28.

1. Sunao na mama 03:50
2. Mienai HAPPY ~Sagshimono wa Itsumo~ 04:55
3. Sunao na mama karaoke 03:50
4. Mienai HAPPY ~Sagshimono wa Itsumo~ off vocal 04:49


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Wednesday, August 21, 2013

Puella Magi Madoka Magica Official Guide Book "you are not alone."


This book was from the Mahou Shoujo Madoka Magica TV Series.  The first 80 pages were in color.  Illustration Gallery included images used in various merchandise such as cover to magazine and BD.  Story & Puella Mag covered the story as well as description of 12 characters from the series.  Cast Interview had included multiple color photos of 6 of the seiyuus.  Material showed the various backgrounds used in the series.  Staff interview included discussion from the staff as well as from ClariS, who did the opening song, and Kalafina, who did the ending song.

Product number was ISBN978-4-8322-4061-2. It was released in 8/2011. UPC Bar Code - 9784832240612 and 1929979019051. It was priced at Y1905. The book was 128 pages in total length.

p002 ILLUSTRATIONS GALLERY
p021 STORY & PUELLA MAGI
p051 CAST INTERVIEW
P067 MATERIAL
P091 STAFF INTERVIEW


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Tuesday, August 20, 2013

Shin Kimagure Orange Road -Daydream- Single


This CD was from the second Kimagure Orange Road Movie: Soshite, Ano Natsu no Hajimari (Summer`s Beginning). Track one was the ending song. Both songs were performed by Agua. This was the only Kimagure Orange Road CD Single to have include a karaoke.



Product ID was VPDC-20676. It was published by VAP and released on 10/1/1996. UPC Bar Code - 988021 206761. It was priced at Y1000. Total length of the CD was 16:46.

1. Daydream 04:14
2. Don't Be Afraid 04:11
3. Daydream [Original Karaoke] 04:14
4. Don't Be Afraid [Original Karaoke] 04:07


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Monday, August 19, 2013

Final Fantasy VIII Memorial Album


On the cover was the following quote: "Wish you were here." On page 4, the following was printed: "I'll be here...Why...? I'll be 'waiting'...here...For what? I'll be waiting...for you...so...If you come here...You'll find me. I promise." Final Fantasy VIII centered around a love story. This book covered the entire game with over a thousand screenshots from the game. It also seem to have all the text from the game as well. Last section, not listed as chapter, from pages 321-343, covered the images from the ending CG Movie. The book measured 149 x 210 mm.

Product number was ISBN4-925075-52-7. It was published by DigiCube and released on 9/2/1999. UPC Bar Code - 9784925075527 and 1920076020001. It was priced at Y2000. The book was 344 pages in total length.

p9 "SeeD"
p49 A girl and resistance
p73 Assassination
p111 Never despair
p159 For various reasons
p187 Childhood's end
p211 One's precious heart
p235 Under the spell of destiny
p273 Keep your hands on me
p307 Over the times


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Sunday, August 18, 2013

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.

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

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Saturday, August 17, 2013

YURU YURI♪ 1st.Series BEST ALBUM [Limited Edition]


This CD was from the first Yuru Yuri TV Series. It included the opening and ending songs as well as character songs from the cast. Nanamori Chu Goraku Bu was made up Yui Funami (Minami Tsuda), Chinatsu Yoshikawa (Rumi Ookubo), Akari Akaza (Shiori Mikami), and Kyōko Toshinō (Yuka Ootsubo).



This limited edition included a clear Nendoroid figure of Akari Akaza and a third CD. Neither one was available on the regular edition. The box, including the CD case, measured 143 x 126 x 106 mm. The third disc was actually 77mm Single with a clear out edge (so it can play in normal front loading CD players).



Product ID was PCCG-1339. It was published by Pony Canyon and released on 6/5/2013. UPC Bar Code - 988013 357662. It was priced at Y6825. Total length of the CD was 50:39, 38:15, and 03:38.



Disc 1

1. ゆりゆららららゆるゆり大事件 (Nanamori Chu Goraku Bu) OP 03:49
2. ゆるゆりI□U (Nanamori Chu Goraku Bu) 03:22
3. ごらく部、愛と勇気と希望と友情のテーマ (Nanamori Chu Goraku Bu) 03:59
4. 私、主役の赤座あかりです (Akari Akaza / Shiori Mikami) 04:06
5. 背 景 (Akari Akaza / Shiori Mikami) 04:02
6. ごゆるりワールド (Yui Funami / Minami Tsuda) 03:39
7. クールナンバー (Yui Funami / Minami Tsuda) 03:44
8. ミラクるゆるくる1・2・3 (Kyōko Toshinō / Yuka Ootsubo) 03:47
9. キラキラ☆everyday (Kyōko Toshinō / Yuka Ootsubo) 04:10
10. まるごと! (Chinatsu Yoshikawa / Rumi Ookubo) 03:50
11. Lovely (Chinatsu Yoshikawa / Rumi Ookubo) 03:49
12. Precious Friends (Nanamori Chu Goraku Bu) 04:42
13. マイペースでいきましょう (Nanamori Chu Goraku Bu) ED 04:40



Disc 2

1. 魔女っ娘ミラクるん♪ (Various Artist) 03:34
2. ミラクる~ん♪ (Various Artist) 04:03
3. きらいじゃないもん (Sakurako Ōmuro/ Emiri Katou) 03:38
4. 365コ (Sakurako Ōmuro/ Emiri Katou) 03:07
5. Day by day (Akari Akaza / Shiori Mikami) 03:27
6. お願い Catch Me (Akari Akaza / Shiori Mikami) 04:00
7. 恋の罰金バッキンガム! (Ayano Sugiura/ Saki Fujita) 03:40
8. 片想い授業中 (Ayano Sugiura/ Saki Fujita) 4:10
9. あなたのシアワセ うちのシアワセ (Chitose Ikeda/ Aki Toyosaki) 04:20
10. うちを芯まで漬け込んで (Chitose Ikeda/ Aki Toyosaki) 04:16



Disc 3

1. じゃんぷ!(七森中☆ごらく部) 03:50
2. じゃんぷ! [karoake] 03:48




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Friday, August 16, 2013

Dansai Bunri no Crime Edge -Kimi to Futari- Single


This CD was from Dansai Bunri no Crime Edge TV Series. It was the ending song. It was performed by YURI*KARI which was made up of Yukari Endo and Karin Takahashi. First press included a sticker (bottom image) which was part of the obi.



Product ID was PCCG-70178. It was published by Pony Canyon and released on 4/17/2013. UPC Bar Code - 988013 351560. It was priced at Y1250. Total length of the CD was 18:08.

1. Kimi to Futari 04:45
2. Haru no Arashi 04:21
3. Kimi to Futari (Instrumental) 04:45
4. Haru no Arashi (Instrumental) 04:17





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Thursday, August 15, 2013

Tales of Eternia Original Soundtrack


This CD was from the Tales of Eternia TV Series. It was based off the Playstation (PSX) Game. This CD included TV Edit Version of both the OP and ED songs.



Product ID was KICA-534. It was published by King Records and released on 3/7/2001. UPC Bar Code - 988003 257040. It was priced at Y3059. Total length of the CD was 58:49.



1. Tales of Eternia 01:33
2. Bridge Over the Sky (TV Ver.) (Masami Okui) OP 01:34
3. To the Foot of Farrose Mountain 01:18
4. Marine City Belcagne 01:59
5. A Girl You Can't Hate 01:51
6. I'm Speechless... 01:17
7. a tiny love 01:33
8. Suspicion 02:20
9. Looming Anxiety 02:07
10. Premonition of a Storm 01:39
11. Now is the Time to Make a Stand 01:22
12. Now, Stand Up 01:18
13. The Reverberation of Victory 01:37
14. A Moment of Peace 02:33
15. With a Resort Feeling 01:49
16. Count Down to Paradise (Omi Minami & Yui Horie / Meredy & Coreena Solgente) 03:19
17. Eyecatch 00:09
18. Tidings from Inferia 01:29
19. Pure Time 01:52
20. Happy Feeling 02:25
21. Over Yonder 01:36
22. Calamity 01:44
23. O Heroic Youth 01:47
24. Incorrigible Duo 0:44
25. Wac-Wac Day 01:11
26. A Little Bit of Concern 01:32
27. Dangerous Ancient Relic 01:38
28. A Tense Atmosphere 00:25
29. Commence Battle! 01:35
30. GREATER CRAYMEL 01:47
31. pop time 00:26
32. At the End of the Day 01:31
33. Nostalgia from the Future (Megumi Hayashibara / Marone Bluecarno) 04:49
34. Farewell ~To Each His Own Path~ 01:57
35. I'd love you to touch me (TV Ver.) (Masami Okui) ED 01:03


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Wednesday, August 14, 2013

Changin My Life -Estrange- Single


This was Changin' My Life fifth single. Also included, on track 2, was the fourth ending song to the Full Moon wo Sagashite TV Series. It was played during episodes 43-51. Myco, the seiyuu for Mitsuki Kouyama, peformed the song with her band, Changin' My Life. First press included a Valentine Card from Myco. Printed on it in English: "Hope Everyone's Love Will Come True..." The CD was copy protected.



Product ID was TOCT-4451. It was published by Toshiba EMI and released on 2/13/2003. UPC Bar Code - 988006 182257. It was priced at Y1100. Total length of the CD was 17:15.

1. Estrange 03:50
2. Love Chronicle 04:48
3. Estrange (instrumental) 03:48
4. Love Chronicle (instrumental) 04:47


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