arrangers:
- link: artist/6441
  names:
    en: Mizuki Ueki
    ja: 植木瑞基
- link: artist/4036
  names:
    en: Takashi Hori
    ja: 堀隆
- link: artist/36197
  names:
    en: YUPA
- link: artist/2897
  names:
    en: Nobuhiro Makino
    ja: 牧野信博
- link: artist/4695
  names:
    en: Ataru Sumiyoshi
    ja: 住吉中
barcode: '4988003364298'
catalog: KICA-950
categories:
- Animation
category: Animation
classification: Vocal
composers:
- link: artist/6441
  names:
    en: Mizuki Ueki
    ja: 植木瑞基
- link: artist/4036
  names:
    en: Takashi Hori
    ja: 堀隆
- link: artist/7706
  names:
    en: Akio Dobashi
    ja: 土橋安騎夫
- link: artist/7575
  names:
    en: Daisuke Inoue
    ja: 井上大輔
- link: artist/36197
  names:
    en: YUPA
- link: artist/6524
  names:
    en: Kei Haneoka
    ja: 羽岡佳
- link: artist/4695
  names:
    en: Ataru Sumiyoshi
    ja: 住吉中
- link: artist/23018
  names:
    en: Jinta Hashi
    ja: 破矢ジンタ
- names:
    en: 和田克比古
- link: artist/8529
  names:
    en: Norihiko Machida
    ja: 町田紀彦
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- disc_length: '51:00'
  name: Disc 1
  tracks:
  - names:
      Japanese: ニセモノ
      Romaji: Nisemono
    track_length: '4:32'
  - names:
      Japanese: Sakura Revolution
      Romaji: Sakura Revolution
    track_length: '4:38'
  - names:
      Japanese: フレンズ
      Romaji: Friends
    track_length: '4:29'
  - names:
      Japanese: 学園天国
      Romaji: Gakuen Tengoku
    track_length: '3:09'
  - names:
      Japanese: 願い
      Romaji: Negai
    track_length: '5:31'
  - names:
      Japanese: 一雫
      Romaji: Hitoshizuku
    track_length: '4:15'
  - names:
      Japanese: rollover
      Romaji: rollover
    track_length: '3:14'
  - names:
      Japanese: ガールズクライシス
      Romaji: Girls' Crisis
    track_length: '3:29'
  - names:
      Japanese: ユウヤケイロ
      Romaji: Yuuyakeiro
    track_length: '4:33'
  - names:
      Japanese: 夏祭り
      Romaji: Natsu Matsuri
    track_length: '4:00'
  - names:
      Japanese: 大爆発NO.1
      Romaji: Daibakuhatsu NO.1
    track_length: '4:24'
  - names:
      Japanese: secret base～君がくれたもの～
      Romaji: secret base ~Kimi ga Kureta Mono~
    track_length: '4:46'
distributor: &id001
  link: org/1251
  names:
    en: King Record Co., Ltd.
    ja: キングレコード株式会社
    ja-latn: King Record Co., Ltd.
  role: distributor
link: album/58935
lyricists:
- link: artist/10715
  names:
    en: Natsumi Tadano
    ja: 只野菜摘
- link: artist/20723
  names:
    en: Nokko
- link: artist/11136
  names:
    en: Yuu Aku
    ja: 阿久悠
- names:
    en: Seiji
- link: artist/8529
  names:
    en: Norihiko Machida
    ja: 町田紀彦
- link: artist/5210
  names:
    en: Karen Shiina
    ja: 椎名可憐
- link: artist/27608
  names:
    en: Loco.
- names:
    en: 和田勝彦
- link: artist/23018
  names:
    en: Jinta Hashi
    ja: 破矢ジンタ
media_format: CD
meta:
  added_date: 2016-05-22T16:23
  edited_date: 2022-09-15T07:26
  fetched_date: 2025-11-14T15:41
  freedb: 0
  ttl: 86400
  visitors: 3219
name: Best Friends / Friends
names:
  en: Best Friends / Friends
  ja: Best Friends / Friends
  ja-latn: Best Friends / Friends
notes: 'Friends is an artificial band that has been formed out of the seiyuu of the
  anime Kyo no Gononi.

  They are: Satomi Akesaka, Kana Asumi, Yu Kobayashi, Asami Shimoda, Youko Honda &
  MAKO.

  Tr.01: TV Anime "Kyo no Gononi" Opening Theme & 6th Ending Theme

  Lyrics by Natsumi Tadano

  Composed & Arranged by Mizuki Ueki

  Electric Bass: YUPA

  Electric Guitar: Randee

  All Other Instruments & Programming: Mizuki Ueki

  Chorus: Yu Kobayashi & Youko Honda

  Tr.02: TV Anime "Kyo no Gononi" Image Song

  Lyrics by Natsumi Tadano

  Composed & Arranged by Takashi Hori

  All Instruments: Takashi Hori

  Tr.03: TV Anime "Kyo no Gononi" Image Song

  Lyrics by Nokko

  Composed by Akio Dobashi

  Arranged by YUPA

  Electric Bass: Ataru Sumiyoshi

  All Other Instruments & Programming: YUPA

  Chorus: Kana Asumi & Satomi Akesaka

  Tr.04: TV Anime "Kyo no Gononi" Image Song

  Lyrics by Yuu Aku

  Composed by Daisuke Inoue

  Arranged by YUPA

  All Instruments: YUPA

  Tr.05: TV Anime "Kyo no Gononi" 5th Ending Theme

  Lyrics by Seiji

  Composed & Arranged by YUPA

  All Instruments: YUPA

  Chorus: Loco.

  Tr.06: TV Anime "Kyo no Gononi" Image Song

  Lyrics by Norihiko Machida

  Composed by Kei Haneoka

  Arranged by Nobuhiro Makino

  Drums: 川畑大城

  All Other Instruments & Programming: Nobuhiro Makino

  Chorus: Kana Asumi & Youko Honda

  Tr.07: TV Anime "Kyo no Gononi" Image Song

  Lyrics by Natsumi Tadano

  Composed & Arranged by Ataru Sumiyoshi

  All Instruments: Ataru Sumiyoshi

  Chorus: Yu Kobayashi & Asami Shimoda

  Tr.08: TV Anime "Kyo no Gononi" Image Song

  Lyrics by Karen Shiina

  Composed by Ataru Sumiyoshi

  Arranged by YUPA

  All Instruments: YUPA

  chorus: Satomi Akesaka & MAKO

  Tr.09: TV Anime Kyo no Gononi" 4th Ending Theme

  Lyrics by Loco.

  Composed & Arranged by YUPA

  All Instruments: YUPA

  Chorus: Loco.

  Tr.10: TV Anime "Kyo no Gononi" 3rd Ending Theme

  Lyrics & Composed by Jinta Hashi

  Arranged by YUPA

  All Instruments: YUPA

  Chorus: Yu Kobayashi & Youko Honda

  Tr.11: TV Anime "Kyo no Gononi" 2nd Ending Theme

  Lyrics by 和田勝彦

  Composed by 和田克比古

  Arranged by YUPA

  All Instruments: YUPA

  Chorus: Yu Kobayashi & Youko Honda

  Tr.12: TV Anime "Kyo no Gononii" 1st Ending Theme

  Lyrics & Composed by Norihiko Machida

  Arranged by YUPA

  All Instruments: YUPA

  Chorus: Yu Kobayashi & Youko Honda

  SOUND STAFF

  Sound Produce: SOFT HOUSE UNO & YUPA

  Vocal Direction: Keiji "MASTER" Soeda (SOFT HOUSE UNO)

  Mixing Engineer:

    Yuichi Nagayama (U1☆Dream)

    Tadashi Hashimoto (FreeKick Studio)

  Recording Engineer:

    Mitsuru Ishii, Tsutomu Matsuyama (KING RECORDS SEKIGUCHIDAI STUDIO)

    Tadashi Hashimoto (FreeKick Studio)

    Shohei Kotani (ODEN STUDIO)

    Yuichi Kaneko (AVACO CREATIVE STUDIO)

    Toshiyuki Takahashi (typo: 高橋俊幸) (WONDER STATION)

    Tomotaka Saka (WONDER STATION)

  Assistant Engineer:

    Yoshinori Kashiwagura (AVACO CREATIVE STUDIO)

    Akihiro Tabuchi (WONDER STATION)

  Recording Studio: KING SEKIGUCHIDAI STUDIO, ODEN STUDIO, AVACO CREATIVE STUDIOS,

                    WONDER STATION, Seven/half Studio, Randee studio, UNO STUDIO,

                    GaaGaa studio, Makino Studio, Water Pump Studio

  Mixing Studio: U1☆Dream Studio, YK STUDIO, ODEN STUDIO, FreeKick Studio

  Mastering Engineer: Hiroyuki Tsuji

  Mastering Studio: KING SEKIGUCHIDAI STUDIO

  JACKET STAFF

  Designer: Tadashi Sato (KING RECORDS)

  Stylist: Saori Shinohara

  Camera: Johney Terasaka

  Hair & Make up: Yutaka Yoda (recette)

  Illustration: Chiduru Kobayashi

  Artwork Co-ordinator: Tatsuaki Ikeda (KING RECORDS)

  Special Thanks: Takashi Noto (XEBEC), Ryuta Umezawa (Holy peak), Atsushi Kuwabara
  (arts vision), Tetsuya Inoue (Space Craft Entertainment), Shigeru Harada (aimenterprise),
  Kota Suzuki (81produce), Atsushi Yamasaki (SOFT HOUSE UNO), Tadashi Anraku (digital
  hollywood)

  Sales Promoter: Youko Nagata, Noriko Yamazato (KING RECORDS)

  Promoter: Kouji Sawahata (KING RECORDS)

  Assistant Producer: Rie Shimasue (KING RECORDS)

  Producer: Go Nakanishi (KING RECORDS)'
organizations:
- &id002
  link: org/4
  names:
    en: KING
    ja: KING
    ja-latn: KING
  role: label
- link: org/21
  names:
    en: STARCHILD
    ja: STARCHILD
    ja-latn: STARCHILD
  role: label
- link: org/1251
  names:
    en: King Record Co., Ltd.
    ja: キングレコード株式会社
    ja-latn: King Record Co., Ltd.
  role: manufacturer
- *id001
performers: []
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platforms:
- Series
products:
- link: product/6287
  names:
    en: kyo no gononi (Series)
    ja: 今日の5の2 (Series)
    ja-latn: kyo no gononi (Series)
publish_format: Commercial
publisher: *id002
related:
- catalog: KICM-3175
  date: '2008-11-05'
  link: album/59305
  names:
    en: Nisemono/secret base ~Kimi ga Kureta Mono~ / Fr...
    ja: ニセモノ/secret base ~君がくれたもの~ / Friends
    ja-latn: Nisemono/secret base ~Kimi ga Kureta Mono~ / Fr...
  type: anime
- catalog: KICA-945
  date: '2008-12-10'
  link: album/61856
  names:
    en: kyo no gononi BGM Collection Oto Matsuri ~Shunk...
    ja: 今日の5の2 BGM集 音祭り ~春夏秋冬~
    ja-latn: kyo no gononi BGM Collection Oto Matsuri ~Shunk...
  type: anime
- catalog: KICA-951
  date: '2008-12-25'
  link: album/76222
  names:
    en: kyo no gononi drama cd vol.1
    ja: 今日の5の2 ドラマCD 第1巻
    ja-latn: kyo no gononi drama cd vol.1
  type: anime
- catalog: KICA-952
  date: '2009-02-25'
  link: album/76223
  names:
    en: kyo no gononi drama cd vol.2
    ja: 今日の5の2 ドラマCD 第2巻
    ja-latn: kyo no gononi drama cd vol.2
  type: anime
- catalog: KICA-995
  date: '2009-09-30'
  link: album/76224
  names:
    en: FRIENDSHIP / Friends
    ja: FRIENDSHIP / Friends
    ja-latn: FRIENDSHIP / Friends
  type: anime
release_date: '2009-01-07'
release_events: []
release_price:
  currency: JPY
  price: 3000.0
reprints: []
vgmdb_link: https://vgmdb.net/album/58935?perpage=99999
vocals:
- link: artist/38576
  names:
    en: Friends
- link: artist/7529
  names:
    en: Yu Kobayashi
    ja: 小林ゆう
- link: artist/3618
  names:
    en: Asami Shimoda
    ja: 下田麻美
- link: artist/4164
  names:
    en: MAKO
- link: artist/7091
  names:
    en: Satomi Akesaka
    ja: 明坂聡美
- link: artist/4557
  names:
    en: Kana Asumi
    ja: 阿澄佳奈
- link: artist/10091
  names:
    en: Youko Honda
    ja: 本多陽子
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