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  names:
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    ja: 江口亮
- link: artist/10830
  names:
    en: Atsushi Yuasa
    ja: 湯浅篤
barcode: '4988010022150'
catalog: ESCL-3253
categories:
- Animation
category: Animation
classification: Vocal
composers:
- link: artist/15006
  names:
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    ja: 水野良樹
- link: artist/15704
  names:
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    ja: 山下穂尊
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      Japanese: ホタルノヒカリ
      Romaji: Hotaru no Hikari
    track_length: '4:02'
  - names:
      Japanese: おもいでのすきま
      Romaji: Omoide no Sukima
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  - names:
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      Romaji: Hotaru no Hikari -instrumental-
    track_length: '4:02'
distributor: &id001
  link: org/136
  names:
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    ja: 株式会社ソニー・ミュージックディストリビューション
    ja-latn: Sony Music Distribution (Japan) Inc.
  role: distributor
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  names:
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    ja: 水野良樹
- link: artist/15704
  names:
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    ja: 山下穂尊
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meta:
  added_date: 2014-08-05T06:47
  edited_date: 2024-06-08T10:14
  fetched_date: 2025-11-08T20:36
  freedb: 0
  ttl: 86400
  visitors: 4387
name: Hotaru no Hikari / IKIMONOGAKARI
names:
  en: Hotaru no Hikari / IKIMONOGAKARI
  ja: ホタルノヒカリ / いきものがかり
  ja-latn: Hotaru no Hikari / IKIMONOGAKARI
notes: 'M-01 - TV Anime "Naruto Shippuden" 5th Opening Theme

  Composer: Yoshiki Mizuno

  Arranger: Ryo Eguchi

  Lyricist: Yoshiki Mizuno

  Strings Arranger: Crusher Kimura

  sound produced & arranged by Ryo Eguchi (Stereo Fabrication of Youth)

  drums: Yu-ya Ishii

  bass: Hideaki Yamasaki (school food punishment)

  acoustic & electric guitar: Ritsuo Mitsui (THE YOUTH)

  piano & programming: Ryo Eguchi

  strings: Crusher Kimura Strings

  recorded & mixed by Toshiro Kai (BOND&Co.)

  recorded at Sony Music Studios Tokyo, Bunkamura Studio, Epic Nogizaka Studio

  mixed at Sony Music Studios Tokyo

  assisted by Motohiro Noguchi, Yuta Yoneyama, Eisuke Kumon (Sony Music Studios Tokyo)

                   Masahito Komori (Bunkamura Studio)

  Ritsuo Mitsui (THE YOUTH) by courtesy of BM tunes

  M-02

  Composer: Hotaka Yamashita

  Arranger: Atsushi Yuasa

  Lyricist: Hotaka Yamashita

  sound produced & arranged by Atsushi Yuasa

  drums: Yasuo Sano

  bass: Nobuhiro Mitomo

  acoustic & electric guitar: Kenji Fujii

  piano: Toshiya Shibata

  programming: Atsushi Yuasa

  recorded by Takayuki Saito

                    Hiroaki Okuda (Sony Music Studios Tokyo)

  mixed by Takayuki Saito

  recorded & mixed at Sony Music Studios Tokyo

  assisted by Koichi Harada, Masayuki Haru (Sony Music Studios Tokyo)

  ikimono-gakari

  Kiyoe Yoshioka (Vocal)

  Yoshiki Mizuno (Electric Guitar & Background Vocal)

  Hotaka Yamashita (Acoustic Guitar, Background Vocal & Harmonica)

  mastered by Yuji Chinone (Sony Music Studios Tokyo)

  mastered at Sony Music Studios Tokyo

  directed by Hiromu Okada, Takaaki Taguchi (Epic Records Japan)

  artist promotion: Junichiro Kurihara (Epic Records Japan)

  artist manager: 加藤正朗, 宇佐美安奈 (cube)

  management chief: Masayoshi Ikeda (cube)

  sales promotion: Keitaro Hayashi, Akiko Kobayashi, 笠森麻矢 (Sony Music Distribution)

  web promotion: Yojiro Nonaka, Miho Iwamura, 鈴木絵理奈 (Sony Music Network)

  art direction: Toshiyuki Suzuki (united lounge tokyo)

  design: Ryoko Kawagishi (united lounge tokyo)

  photography: Hiroshi Nomura (野村写真)

  styling: Masaaki Mitsuzono

  hair & make-up: Eriko Ishida (AIR NOTES)

  hair & make-up assistant: Masako Ide

  production coordination: Chiho Sugiyama (Sony Music Communications)

  executive producers: Kazuyuki Kobayashi, Yorio Isshi (Epic Records Japan)

                                 Hiroyuki Kitamaki, Noriko Takahashi (cube)

  special thanks

  "Naruto Shippuden", Masashi Kishimoto, SHUEISHA, TV TOKYO, PIERROT

  Ai Abe, Takamitsu Inoue (Aniplex), Yoshinobu Tanizawa (Sony Music Entertainment)

  Takashi Yokoo, Ryosuke Mozumi (FACE MUSIC), Naohito Yasuda (BOND&Co.)

  Sachiko Kodera, Yumiko Tanaka, 阿部一恵 (Bunkamura Studio)

  Yumi Hanada, Akemi Goto (Sony Music Studios Tokyo)

  Koichi Haruki (Epic Records Japan)'
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  link: org/648
  names:
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    ja: Epic
    ja-latn: Epic
  role: label
- link: org/760
  names:
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    ja: 株式会社エピックレコードジャパン
    ja-latn: Epic Records Japan Inc.
  role: manufacturer
- *id001
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  names:
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    ja: いきものがかり
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  names:
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    ja: NARUTO-ナルト- 疾風伝
    ja-latn: Naruto Shippuden
publish_format: Commercial
publisher: *id002
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- catalog: KSCL-1128
  link: album/47276
  names:
    en: Nagareboshi ~Shooting Star~ / HOME MADE Kazoku
    ja: 流れ星 ～Shooting Star～ / HOME MADE 家族
    ja-latn: Nagareboshi ~Shooting Star~ / HOME MADE Kazoku
  type: anime
- catalog: AICL-1822~3
  link: album/47277
  names:
    en: Hero's Come Back!! / nobodyknows+ [Limited Edit...
    ja: Hero's Come Back!! / nobodyknows+ [Limited Edit...
    ja-latn: Hero's Come Back!! / nobodyknows+ [Limited Edit...
  type: anime
- catalog: AICL-1824
  link: album/47278
  names:
    en: Hero's Come Back!! / nobodyknows+
    ja: Hero's Come Back!! / nobodyknows+
    ja-latn: Hero's Come Back!! / nobodyknows+
  type: anime
- catalog: AICL-1835
  link: album/47283
  names:
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    ja: 道～to you all / alüto
    ja-latn: Michi ~ to you all / alüto
  type: anime
- catalog: SRCL-6682
  link: album/47289
  names:
    en: Kimi Monogatari / little by little
    ja: キミモノガタリ / little by little
    ja-latn: Kimi Monogatari / little by little
  type: anime
- catalog: SVWC-7509
  link: album/25490
  names:
    en: NARUTO SHIPPŪDEN Original Sound Track
    ja: NARUTO-ナルト- 疾風伝 オリジナル・サウンドトラック
    ja-latn: NARUTO SHIPPŪDEN Original Sound Track
  type: anime
- catalog: SRCL-6718~9
  link: album/47290
  names:
    en: Mezamero! Yasei / MATCHY with QUESTION? [Limite...
    ja: 目覚めろ! 野性 / MATCHY with QUESTION?
    ja-latn: Mezamero! Yasei / MATCHY with QUESTION? [Limite...
  type: anime
- catalog: SRCL-6720
  link: album/47291
  names:
    en: Mezamero! Yasei / MATCHY with QUESTION?
    ja: 目覚めろ! 野性 / MATCHY with QUESTION?
    ja-latn: Mezamero! Yasei / MATCHY with QUESTION?
  type: anime
- catalog: DFCL-1432
  link: album/47292
  names:
    en: distance / LONG SHOT PARTY
    ja: distance / LONG SHOT PARTY
    ja-latn: distance / LONG SHOT PARTY
  type: anime
- catalog: SRCL-6779
  link: album/47294
  names:
    en: Sunao na Niji/Jounetsu My Soul / surface
    ja: 素直な虹/情熱マイソウル / surface
    ja-latn: Sunao na Niji/Jounetsu My Soul / surface
  type: anime
release_date: '2009-07-15'
release_events: []
release_price:
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  price: 1020.0
reprints: []
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  name: CDJapan
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votes: 0
