SIGN OP/ED (Merch): Difference between revisions

	.hack//SIGN Opening Theme Obsession ; / Ending Theme 優しい夜明け (Yasashii Yoake)
Artist(s)	Yuki Kajiura, See-Saw
Release Date	22 May 2002
Format	{{{Format}}}
Tracks	4
Disc(s)	1
Label	Victor
Manufacturer	Victor
Phonographic Copyright	{{{Phonographic Copyright}}}
Dimensions	{{{Dimensions}}}
Weight	{{{Weight}}}
Release Price	1155 JPY
Catalog Number	VICL-35384
Barcode	4988002431304

VisualWikitext

Revision as of 14:39, 26 June 2025

.hack//SIGN Openning^(sic) Theme Obsession / Ending Theme 優しい夜明け (.hack//SIGN Openning Theme Obsession / Ending Theme Yasashii Yoake), also known as the .hack//SIGN OP/ED, is a CD single with four tracks on one disc. It was released in 2002, within a month of the .hack//SIGN TV anime initially airing. The music tracks featured are the opening and ending themes for the anime, as well as instrumental karaoke versions of the respective tracks. Unlike other albums in the series, there was no international release.

About

Single「Obsession/優しい夜明け」が発売になりました。 2002/4～9月深夜帯で放映の、 [.hack//SIGN] というアニメーションのOP＆ED曲になっています。同番組のBGMはkey梶浦が担当しておりますので、宜しければご覧になってみて下さいませ。
–See-Saw Homepage

The CD is a 12cm^[3] Maxi Single and is packaged in a Slimline Jewel case.

Tracklist

Tracklist
#	Japanese Title Romaji		English Title	Length
01	Obsession	Obsession	Obsession	4:28
02	優しい夜明け	Yasashii Yoake	Gentle Dawn	5:07
03	Obsession (カラオケ)	Obsession (Karaoke)	Obsession (karaoke)	4:28
04	優しい夜明け (カラオケ)	Yasashii Yoake (Karaoke)	Gentle Dawn (karaoke)	5:07
			Total:	19:10

Liner Notes

(C) Project .hack
TV東京アニメーション作詞・作曲・編曲:楓浦由記
Victorビクターエンタテインメント株式会社 VICL-3530
MUSICIAN
Vocal & Chorus 石川千亜紀
Keyboard & Programming 構浦由記
E.Guitar 西川進
Percussion 三沢またろう
MUSICIAN
Vocal & Chorus 石川千亜紀
Keyboard & Programming 浦由記
Drums 石川雅春 Bass 青木智仁
A.Guitar & Irish bouzouki 西川進
Percussion 三沢またろう
Flute 赤木りえ
Violin 桑野「聖
Viola 矢野春子 Cello 松葉春樹

SUPERVISOR:貞本義行×伊藤和典×真下耕一
PRODUCER : See-Saw with 野崎圭一(VICTOR)
"See-Saw":All Vocal & Chorus 石川千亜紀
All Keyboards & Programming 幌浦由記
PRODUCTION CO-PRODUCER: 森康哲(スペースクラフトプロデュース)
"Obsession" RECORDING ENGINEER:立川真佐人 MIXING ENGINEER:岡田勉(ウォーターカラー) RECORDING at SOUND VALLEY STUDIO MIXING at MARUNI STUDIO
"優しい夜明け" RECORDING ENGINEER:立川真佐人 RECORDING & MIXING ENGINEER :小岩孝志(MIXER'S LAB) RECORDING & MIXING at SOUND VALLEY STUDIO MASTERING ENGINEER :小鉄徹(JVC YOKOHAMA MASTERING CENTER)
MANAGEMENT PRODUCER:佐々木史朗(VICTOR)
HEAD of PROMOTION :伊藤将生(VICTOR)
VICTOR PROMOTION TEAM:阿部港之、斎藤裕、菅原貴範、宮井紫帆
A&R DESK:大西悦代(VICTOR)
SALES PROMOTION:中島敏行、山下 (VICTOR) 'COVER ILLUSTRATION:大澤聡 DESIGNER : 吉田理一郎(VICTOR DESIGN CENTER)
POST PRO EDITOR : 小林泰子(VICTOR DESIGN CENTER)
SPECIAL THANKS TO: 鶏之澤伸、内山大輔(バンダイ)東不可止(テレビ東京) 森本造二(バンダイビジュアル)江川功陽憲(BeeTrain) 中野(徹、高寺:雄(HALF H・P STUDIO)テレビ東京ミュージック
See-Saw OFFICIAL HOME PAGE http://www.fictionjunction.com/seesaw/
[取り扱い上のご注意] ディスクは両面共、指紋、汚れ、キズ等を付けないように取り扱って下さい。ディスクが汚れたときは、メガネふきのような柔らかい布で内周から外周に向かって放射状に軽くふき取って下さい。レコード用クリーナーや溶剤等は使用しないで下さい。ディスクは両面共、鉛筆、ボールペン、油性ペン等で文字や絵を書いたり、シール等を貼付しないで下さい。ひび割れや変形、又は接着剤等で補修したディスクは、危険ですから絶対に使用しないで下さい。[保管上のご注意] 直射日光の当たる場所や、高温・多湿の場所には保管しな "いで下さい。ディスクは使用後、元のケースに入れて保管して下さい。プラスチックケースの上に重いものを置いたり、落としたりすると、ケースが破損し、ケガをすることがあります。

Credits

Musicians
Instrument	Name	Track(s)
Vocal	Ishikawa, Chiaki	1, 3
Chorus	Ishikawa, Chiaki	1, 3
Keyboard	Kajiura, Yuki	1, 3
Electric Guitar	Nishikawa, Susumu	1, 3
Percussion	Misawa, Mataro	1, 2, 3, 4
Drums	Ishikawa, Masaharu	2, 4
Bass	Tomohito Aoki	2, 4
Acoustic Guitar	Nishikawa, Susumu	2, 4
Irish Bouzouki	Nishikawa, Susumu	2, 4
Flute	Akagi, Rie	2, 4
Violin	Kuwano, Hijiri	2, 4
Viola	Yano, Haruko	2, 4
Cello	Matsuba, Haruki	2, 4

Production
Role	Name	Company	Track(s)
Artist	See-Saw		1, 2, 3, 4
Programming	Kajiura, Yuki		1, 2, 3, 4
Lyricist	Kajiura, Yuki		1, 2, 3, 4
Composer	Kajiura, Yuki		1, 2, 3, 4
Arranger	Kajiura, Yuki		1, 2, 3, 4
Recording Engineer	Tachikawa, Masato	MIXER'S LAB	1, 3
Recording Engineer	Koiwa, Takashi	MIXER'S LAB	1, 3
Mixing Engineer	Okada, Tsutomu	Water Color	1, 3
Mixing Engineer	Koiwa, Takashi	MIXER'S LAB	2, 4
Recording at		SOUND VALLEY STUDIO	1, 3
Mixing at		MARUNI STUDIO	1, 3
Mixing at		SOUND VALLEY STUDIO	2, 4
Supervisor	Sadamoto, Yoshiyuki
	Ito, Kazunori
	Mashimo, Koichi
Producer	See-Saw
Producer	Keiichi Nozaki	VICTOR
Production Co-producer	Mori, Yasunori	Space Craft Produce
Mastering Engineer	Kotetsu, Tohru	JVC YOKOHAMA MASTERING CENTER
Management Producer	Sasaki, Shiro	VICTOR
Head of Promotion	Ito, Shosei	VICTOR
VICTOR Promotion Team	Abe, Hiroyuki	VICTOR
	Saito, Yuji
	Sugawara, Yoshinori
	Miyai, Shiho
A&R Desk	Onishi, Etsuyo	VICTOR
Sales Promotion	Nakajima, Toshiyuki	VICTOR
	Yamashita, Kou	VICTOR
Cover Illustration	Ohsawa, Satoshi
Designer	Yoshida, Riichiro	VICTOR DESIGN CENTER
Post Pro Editor	Kobayashi, Yasuko	VICTOR DESIGN CENTER
Special Thanks	Unozawa, Shin	BANDAI
	Uchiyama, Daisuke	BANDAI
	Azuma, Fukashi	TV TOKYO
	Morimoto, Koji	BANDAI VISUAL
	Egawa, Kuninori	BeeTrain
	Nakano, Toru	HALF H・P STUDIO
	Takadera, Takeshi	HALF H・P STUDIO
		TV TOKYO Music

Additional Releases

In 2015, JVC Music announced a high resolution release of this single.^[4] It was released on 25 February 2015. The album is priced at 1,100円, and individual tracks are available for purchase at ¥ 550 per track. The karaoke versions were cut from this release, so this release consists of two tracks and total playtime is 09:42. The total file size is 327.4MB. The audio files are ハイレゾ(Hi-Res) FLAC format, with 96.0kHz/24bit encoding.

It was made available through the following services:

mora
HD-Music^{[dead link]}
e-onkyo music^{[dead link]}

Media

Front Cover (Insert)
Back Cover (Insert)
Inner Page 1 (Insert)
Inner Page 1 (Insert)
Obi
Disc

Notes

The title contains a spelling error; "Openning" rather than "Opening."

The inner insert pages feature various shots from the opening and ending animations.

External Links

Album on JVCMusic (Flying Dog)
See-Saw homepage (Archived)
JVCmusic .hack Product Page (Archived)
Album on VGMdb
Album on .hack//Wiki (Fandom.com)
Album on canta-per-me (Kajiura fan-site)

References

↑ See-Saw Homepage via Internet Archive. (Archived 02 December 2002)
↑ Album Entry on VGMdb
↑ Album via on JVCMusic (Flying Dog) website. Accessed 26 June 2025.
↑ "See-Saw 「Obsession ／優しい夜明け」ハイレゾ配信中！" Press Release via JVCMusic (Flying Dog). Accessed 26 June 2025.

[1] See-Saw Homepage via Internet Archive. (Archived 02 December 2002)

[2] Album Entry on VGMdb

[3] Album via on JVCMusic (Flying Dog) website. Accessed 26 June 2025.

[4] "See-Saw 「Obsession ／優しい夜明け」ハイレゾ配信中！" Press Release via JVCMusic (Flying Dog). Accessed 26 June 2025.

[1]

[2]

[3]

[4]


.hack//SIGN Opening Theme Obsession / Ending Theme 優しい夜明け (Yasashii Yoake)
Artist(s)	Yuki Kajiura, See-Saw
Release Date	22 May 2002^[1]
Format	{{{Format}}}
Tracks	4
Disc(s)	1
Label	Victor
Manufacturer	Victor
Phonographic Copyright	{{{Phonographic Copyright}}}
Dimensions	{{{Dimensions}}}
Weight	{{{Weight}}}
Release Price	1155 JPY
Catalog Number	VICL-35384 ^[2]
Barcode	4988002431304