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Produced by max matsuura
Directed & Recorded by Koji Morimoto
Mastered by Chris Athens at Sterling Sound/NY
A&R : Kentaro Furusawa (avex entertainment inc.)
A&R Direction : Hidetomo Yoneda (avex entertainment inc.)
A&R Creative Assist : Hidemi Ino (avex entertainment inc.)
Head of A&R : Hiroaki Ito (avex entertainment inc.)
Recordist : Koji Morimoto, Motohiro Tsuji, Satoshi Kumasaka, Hiroshi Sato (prime sound studio form), Shojiro Watanabe (POWER BOX), Yuichi Nagayama, Geoff Rice (Sony Music Studio/NY)
2nd Engineer : Taiji Okuda, Yoshinori Kumamoto (prime sound studio form), Masahiro Kawata (axed studio azabu)
Recorded & Mixed at prime sound studio form, Sony Music Studios/NY, avex studio azabu, Bunkamura Studio, Hitokuchizaka Studio, Crescente Studio, Westside, Aobadai Studio, Sound City, Victor Studio
Composer Management : Hidemi Ino, Tadayoshi Matsuzaka, Shigeru Kaijita, Tomonori Takeda (tearbridge production), Yasushi Mizukoshi, Masayoshi Nonaka (avex entertainment inc.), Morihiko Aoyagi (SCOOP MUSIC), Atsuo Koyama (True Song Music), Heiko Grupe (Grupe & Schmidt Entertainment GmbH /
www.sweetbox.com)
Product Coordination/NY : Jesse Oba (Sounday Records)
Product Coordination on tr.1,3,7,10,15,16 : Shig Fujita, NObby uNO, Akiko Ihara (avex entertainment inc.)
Players Coordination : Yogi Sugiyama (Witchcraft), Yumi Kobayashi (B:ZAR)
Studio Setup Assist : Tomoki Kunihara (prime sound studio form)
Artist Management : Kouji Hashimoto, Tadashi Urakami (avex entertainment inc.)
Artist Management Chief : Yuka Kikuchi, Kentaro Furusawa (avex entertainment inc.)
Artist Band Management : Motohiro Abe (avex entertainment inc.)
Visual Producer : Kiyoshi 'Utsumizm' Utsumi (avex group)
Making Off-shot Producer : Kazuki 'Mr' Okabe (avex entertainment inc.)
Media Promotion : Koki Sato & All Media Division Promotion Room Staff (avex entertainment inc.)
Media Promotion Supervisor : Akira Akutsu (avex entertainment inc.)
Sales Promotion : Hideo Yamamoto & All AMC Staff (avex marketing communications inc.)
Tie-up Coordination : Hidemi Arasaki, Daisuki Ogi, Seitaro Takagi, Kenta Kobayashi, Kenichiro Kimura, Shohei Taniishi, Naohiro Yazaki, Tatsuo Kodama, Shingo Kitagawa (avex entertainment inc.)
Contents Coordiation : Kouichiro Tanaka, Tatsuya Kojima (avex network inc.)
Web Designer : Akiko Kobayashi, Yukiko Ito (avex network inc.)
A&R Support : Hanako Kimura (avex entertainment inc.)
Advisory Producers : Motohiro Abe (avex entertainment inc.), Yoshihisa Nagata (avex life creative inc.)
General Producers : Shinji Hayashi, Ryuhei Chiba (avex group)
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STEP you, rainy day Directed by Tetsuo Inoue
is this LOVE?, Ladies Night Directed by Masashi Muto
fairyland, HEAVEN Directed by Wataru Takeishi
alterna Directed by Koki Tange
Bold & Delicious, Pride Directed by Luis Hernandez
Visual Production Assistant : Yukako Tanaka (to max inc.)
DVD Authoring : Naoya Munemura, Yohei Sato (avex network inc.)
Art Direction & Design : Shinichi Hara
Art Design : Takuma Noriage (momoya)
Creative Coordination : Naoki Ueda (avex marketing communications inc.)
CG Treatment : Makoto Harikae, Hiroko Tanaka (amana)
Quality Control : Shuichi Takahashi, Seiko Tanaka (avex marketing communications inc.)
Cover Photographer : Mitsuo 'Hime' Yamamoto (Super Continental)
Booklet Photographer : Mika 'Mikajohn' Noguchi (PEACH JOHN)
Assistant Photographer : Teppei Naru
Hair & Make Up : Keiko Kuroda (Three Peace)
Assistant Hair & Make Up : Kazuhisa Kurumizawa
Stylist : Kei Ito (ab fab)
Costume Creator : Akira Noda (Workaholik)
Nail Artist : Kanako 'Bancho' Miura (Three Peace)
Location Coordinator : Luis Hernandez (DAY O Productions, inc.)
Costume Support : ROYAL CHIE, FENDI JAPAN, ASH*DIAMONDS, STRAS BURGO, SPLASH, CABARET, LAILA VINTAGE COLLECTION, C.C.COUNTRY, K-VIN SHOP
Support : Kazuyoshi Takahashi, Takashi Noguchi, Satomi Mashubuchi (ZACC), Koji Matsumoto, Ward Sexton, Stanly Izumi Kim, Jun Yoshida, Mika Momose, So Tsuchie (ISM), Katsutaka 'Numatchi' Numakura (Office Lift), Takami 'Poroko' Desaki
Special Thanks : Junichi 'nonchan' Kamitoku, mikajohn, Tetsuya 'hige' Hirakawa, Natsuki, Furu, Yossy, Ryuji, Naokun, Yusuke, Kotaro, Tsuriko, Tomomi, Kyoko, Ai, Ryo, Keiko, Jin, Kumako, Keiichi, my family & my honey, all of you who participated this album...and you -heart-
now onto HEAVEN, in next post