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    ja: 中村泰輔
- link: artist/31514
  names:
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- link: artist/20450
  names:
    en: U-re:x
    ja: ユーリックス
barcode: '4547366702934'
catalog: SECL-3153
categories:
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category: Animation
classification: Vocal
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  names:
    en: Daisuke Nakamura
    ja: 中村泰輔
- link: artist/20450
  names:
    en: U-re:x
    ja: ユーリックス
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    track_length: '4:22'
  - names:
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    track_length: '4:05'
  - names:
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    track_length: '1:35'
distributor: &id001
  link: org/1878
  names:
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    ja: 株式会社ソニー・ミュージックソリューションズ
    ja-latn: Sony Music Solutions Inc.
  role: distributor
link: album/153813
lyricists:
- link: artist/26904
  names:
    en: Daisuke Nakamura
    ja: 中村泰輔
- link: artist/76056
  names:
    en: Hinata Kashiwagi
    ja: 柏木ひなた
- link: artist/20450
  names:
    en: U-re:x
    ja: ユーリックス
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meta:
  added_date: 2025-10-17T16:03
  edited_date: 2025-10-17T16:03
  fetched_date: 2026-01-04T03:45
  freedb: 0
  ttl: 86400
  visitors: 102
name: Alca / Hinata Kashiwagi
names:
  en: Alca / Hinata Kashiwagi
  ja: Alca / 柏木ひなた
  ja-latn: Alca / Hinata Kashiwagi
notes: 'Hinata Kashiwagi''s first single.

  First-press editions come packaged with a limited anime-themed slipcase.

  M-01. TV Anime "Natsume''s Book of Friends" (Season 7) Opening Theme

    Lyricist: Daisuke Nakamura

    Composer: Daisuke Nakamura

    Arranger: Daisuke Nakamura, TomoLow

    Produced by Daisuke Nakamura, TomoLow

    Recorded by TomoLow

    Mixed by TomoLow

    Guitar: Yoichiro Nomura

  M-02.

    Lyricist: Hinata Kashiwagi, U-re:x

    Composer: U-re:x

    Arranger: U-re:x

    Produced by U-re:x

    Recorded by U-re:x, Osamu Nakamura

    Mixed by U-re:x

    Guitar: Yukio Murata

    Bass: Ju-ken

    Drums: Ryo Yamagata

  Mastered by Ayako Kawamoto at Sony Music Studios Tokyo

  Recording Studios: RECORDING STUDIO MECH, booth G

  Art Direction & Design: Malko Ueda (MIRROR)

  Design: Shoko Watanabe (MIRROR)

  Photo: Takeshi Shinto

  Styling: Saori Katayama

  Hair & Make-up: Yukiko Hongo

  Sleeve Case

  Illustration: 相澤楓

  Background: Mao Miyake

  Paint: Hiromi Miyawaki

  Photography: Hitoshi Tamura

  Producer: Taito Inoue (SME Records)

  A&R in Chief: Masakazu Hirata (SME Records)

  A&R: Ayari Toyohara (SME Records)

  Director: Takato Tokura (SME Records)

  Artist Management: 中裕海 (SDM)

  Media Promotion in Chief: Heru Takagi (Sony Music Labels Inc.)

  Media Promotion: Sony Music Labels Promotion Room2

  Digital Promotion: Mizuki Amano (Sony Music Solutions Inc.)

  Sales Promotion: Hayato Nakabayashi (Sony Music Solutions Inc.)

  Products Coordination: Sawako Indei (Sony Music Solutions Inc.)

  Executive Producers: Manabu Tsujino (Sony Music Labels Inc.)

                                  Yoshichika Matsumoto (Sony Music Labels Inc.)

                                  Yosuke Hasegawa (Sony Music Labels Inc.)

                                  Ryoji Fujishita (STARDUST PROMOTION Inc.)

                                  Masaya Miyashita (SDR)

  Special thanks

  Natsume Yujin-cho Project

  everyone who''s supported us'
organizations:
- &id002
  link: org/717
  names:
    en: SME Records
    ja: SME Records
    ja-latn: SME Records
  role: label
- link: org/1338
  names:
    en: Sony Music Labels Inc.
    ja: 株式会社ソニー・ミュージックレーベルズ
    ja-latn: Sony Music Labels Inc.
  role: manufacturer
- *id001
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platforms:
- Series
products:
- link: product/19198
  names:
    en: Natsume's Book of Friends (Season 7)
    ja: 夏目友人帳 (第七期)
    ja-latn: Natsume Yuujinchou (Dai Nana-ki)
publish_format: Commercial
publisher: *id002
related: []
release_date: '2024-11-13'
release_events: []
release_price:
  currency: JPY
  price: 1300.0
reprints: []
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vocals:
- link: artist/76056
  names:
    en: Hinata Kashiwagi
    ja: 柏木ひなた
votes: 0
