arrangers: []
barcode: '4988064116911'
catalog: AVCD-11691
categories:
- Game
category: Game
classification: Vocal
composers:
- link: artist/26896
  names:
    en: Yasuhiko Hoshino
    ja: 星野靖彦
- link: artist/3649
  names:
    en: Mitsuru Igarashi
    ja: 五十嵐充
- link: artist/17882
  names:
    en: Hideaki Kuwabara
    ja: 桑原秀明
- link: artist/5719
  names:
    en: Kazuhito Kikuchi
    ja: 菊池一仁
- link: artist/36598
  names:
    en: Takeshi Kimura
    ja: 木村武士
- link: artist/13772
  names:
    en: Akio Togashi
    ja: 富樫明生
covers:
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  name: Front
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  medium: https://medium-media.vgm.io/albums/20/57302/57302-1456270194.jpg
  name: Back
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  name: Booklet Front & Back
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  name: Disc
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discs:
- disc_length: '70:48'
  name: Disc 1
  tracks:
  - names:
      English: Prologue
    track_length: '1:25'
  - names:
      English: A Song for XX
    track_length: '4:45'
  - names:
      English: Hana
    track_length: '4:08'
  - names:
      English: FRIEND
    track_length: '4:12'
  - names:
      English: FRIEND II
    track_length: '4:00'
  - names:
      English: poker face
    track_length: '4:42'
  - names:
      English: Wishing
    track_length: '4:29'
  - names:
      English: YOU
    track_length: '4:46'
  - names:
      English: As if…
    track_length: '5:36'
  - names:
      English: POWDER SNOW
    track_length: '5:27'
  - names:
      English: Trust
    track_length: '4:49'
  - names:
      English: Depend on you
    track_length: '4:21'
  - names:
      English: SIGNAL
    track_length: '4:26'
  - names:
      English: from your letter
    track_length: '4:38'
  - names:
      English: For My Dear…
    track_length: '4:33'
  - names:
      English: Present
    track_length: '4:31'
distributor: &id001
  link: org/323
  names:
    en: avex distribution Inc.
    ja: 株式会社エイベックス・ディストリビューション
    ja-latn: avex distribution Inc.
  role: distributor
link: album/57302
lyricists: []
media_format: CD
meta:
  added_date: 2016-02-23T15:25
  edited_date: 2022-09-15T06:50
  fetched_date: 2026-01-09T08:17
  freedb: 2
  ttl: 86400
  visitors: 3488
name: A Song for XX / Ayumi Hamasaki
names:
  en: A Song for XX / Ayumi Hamasaki
  ja: A Song for XX / 浜崎あゆみ
  ja-latn: A Song for XX / Ayumi Hamasaki
notes: 'Track 12: PS Game "Thousand Arms" Opening Theme

  All Lyrics written by Ayumi Hamasaki

  Music by:

    Yasuhiko Hoshino [Tr.01-04,06,08,15-16]

    Mitsuru Igarashi [Tr.05]

    Hideaki Kuwabara [Tr.07,10,13]

    Kazuhito Kikuchi [Tr.09,12]

    Takeshi Kimura [Tr.11]

    Akio Togashi [Tr.14]

  Arrangement by:

    Yasuhiko Hoshino [Tr.01-03,15-16]

    Akimitsu Honma [Tr.04,06-13]

    Mitsuru Igarashi [Tr.05]

    Takeshi Kimura [Tr.11]

    Takashi Morio [Tr.12]

    Akio Togashi [Tr.14]

  Produced by max matsuura

  Sound Produced by Naoto Suzuki

  ***Musicians***

  Keyboards: Akimitsu Honma

  Guitar: Naoki Hayashibe, Jun Kajiwara, Kaoru Kato

  MIDI Programming, Background Vocal: Akio Togashi

  Background Vocal: Junko Hirotani

  Programming: Takahiro Iida, Hiroshi Kitashiro

  Recorded by Atsushi Hattori (STUDIO SOUND DALI) and Koji Morimoto [Tr.16]

  Recorded at Prime Sound Studio Aoyama, STUDIO SOUND DALI, Tower Side, Conway Studio
  L.A.

  Mixed by Atsushi Hattori except Tr.16 Mixed by Koji Morimoto at STUDIO SOUND DALI,
  Bunkamura Studio and Prime Sound Studio

  Assisted by Noriki Inada, Satoshi Kumasaka, Shuichi Watanabe, Tony Flores

  Production Assistant: Yuka Akiyama (Prime Direction)

  Production Coordination in Los Angeles: Susan Brill (Musicwerks)

  Mastered by Eddy Schreyer at Oasis Mastering, Studio City

  Artist Management: Yuka Kikuchi, Junichi Kamitoku (avex inc.)

  A&R Coordination: Yasuyuki Tomita (avex trax)

  A&R Supervisor: Nobuhito Ikehata (avex trax)

  Executive Supervisor: Katsuro Oshita (avex trax)

  Artist Promotion: Tatsuya Ikeda (avex trax)

  Sales Promotion:

    Yasuhiro Yamamoto, Setsuo Morikawa (avex distribution)

    Akihiro Terada, Kentaro Furusawa (avex trax)

  Art Direction: Shinichi Hara

  Design: Keiichi Yamashita (RICE)

  Photography: Toru Kumazawa

  Styling: Koji Matsumoto, Sumiko Kumagai

  Hair & Make up: Chu, Tamotsu (Too-RUSTIC)

  Advisory Producers:

    Ryuzo Shoji (prime direction)

    Yasuo Shibata, Ryuhei Chiba, Ayumu Kurose (avex inc.)

  General Producer: Shinji Hayashi (avex trax)

  Specially Coordinated by Tom Yoda (avex group)

  Special Thanks to Toyama, O-tsuka, Sigechan, Johnny, Ma-chan, Aneki, Natsuki, Rie,
  DICE and my family'
organizations:
- &id002
  link: org/222
  names:
    en: avex trax
    ja: avex trax
    ja-latn: avex trax
  role: label
- link: org/2321
  names:
    en: avex Inc.
    ja: エイベックス株式会社
    ja-latn: avex Inc.
  role: manufacturer
- *id001
performers: []
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picture_small: https://medium-media.vgm.io/albums/20/57302/57302-1456270311.jpg
picture_thumb: https://thumb-media.vgm.io/albums/20/57302/57302-1456270311.jpg
platforms:
- Sony PlayStation
products:
- link: product/8322
  names:
    en: Thousand Arms
    ja: サウザンドアームズ
    ja-latn: Thousand Arms
publish_format: Commercial
publisher: *id002
related:
- catalog: AVDD-20278
  date: '1998-12-09'
  link: album/18912
  names:
    en: Depend on you / Ayumi Hamasaki
    ja: Depend on you / 浜崎あゆみ
    ja-latn: Depend on you / Ayumi Hamasaki
  type: game
- catalog: KICA-5023
  date: '1999-02-26'
  link: album/1025
  names:
    en: Thousand Arms Original Soundtracks
    ja: サウザンドアームズ オリジナルサウンドトラックス
    ja-latn: Thousand Arms Original Soundtracks
  type: game
- catalog: N/A
  date: '1999-10-14'
  link: album/2031
  names:
    en: Thousand Arms Soundtrack & Multimedia CD
    ja: Thousand Arms Soundtrack & Multimedia CD
    ja-latn: Thousand Arms Soundtrack & Multimedia CD
  type: game
- catalog: AVCD-30215
  date: '2001-02-28'
  link: album/18913
  names:
    en: Depend on you / Ayumi Hamasaki
    ja: Depend on you / 浜崎あゆみ
    ja-latn: Depend on you / Ayumi Hamasaki
  type: game
- catalog: AVCD-11950
  date: '2001-03-28'
  link: album/57284
  names:
    en: A BEST / Ayumi Hamasaki
    ja: A BEST / 浜崎あゆみ
    ja-latn: A BEST / Ayumi Hamasaki
  type: game
release_date: '1999-01-01'
release_events: []
release_price:
  currency: JPY
  price: 3059.0
reprints: []
vgmdb_link: https://vgmdb.net/album/57302?perpage=99999
vocals:
- link: artist/5720
  names:
    en: Ayumi Hamasaki
    ja: 浜崎あゆみ
votes: 0
