SIGN OP/ED (Merch)
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.hack//SIGN Opening Theme Obsession / Ending Theme 優しい夜明け (Yasashii Yoake)
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Artist(s)
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Yuki Kajiura
See-Saw |
Release Date
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22 May 2002[1]
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Format
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Physical Media
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Tracks
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4
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Disc(s)
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1
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Label
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Manufacturer
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Phonographic Copyright
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Dimensions
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5⅝ in x 4⅞ in x ¼" in
142mm x 124mm x 5.2mm |
Weight
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68g
2.4oz |
Release Price
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1155 JPY
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Catalog Number
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VICL-35384 [2]
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Barcode
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4988002431304
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.hack//SIGN Openning(sic) Theme Obsession / Ending Theme 優しい夜明け (dot hack sign Opening Theme Obsession / Ending Theme Yasashii Yoake), also known as .hack//SIGN OP/ED, is a CD single with four tracks. 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. As such, it does not feature a back-cover insert, allowing the disc to be viewed through the jewel case. Additionally, the liner notes, spine, and front cover consist of a single, folded paper insert. The original release had an obi featuring the barcode and some additional information.
Tracklist
# | Japanese Title
Romaji |
English Title | Length | |
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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 |
Credits
Instrument | Name | Track(s) |
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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 |
Role | Name | Company | Track(s) |
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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 |
Koiwa, Takashi | 1, 3 | ||
Mixing Engineer | Okada, Tsutomu | Water Color | 1, 3 |
Koiwa, Takashi | MIXER'S LAB | 2, 4 | |
Recording at | SOUND VALLEY STUDIO | 1, 3 | |
Mixing at | MARUNI STUDIO | 1, 3 | |
SOUND VALLEY STUDIO | 2, 4 | ||
Supervisor | Sadamoto, Yoshiyuki | ||
Ito, Kazunori | |||
Mashimo, Koichi | |||
Producer | See-Saw | ||
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 | |||
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 |
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/
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Additional Releases
In 2015, JVC Music announced a high resolution release of this single.[4] It was released digitally on 25 February 2015. The album is priced at 1,100円, with individual tracks priced at ¥ 261 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 for the full album is 327.4MB. The file size for the track "Obsession" is 152.4MB. The file size for the track "Gentle Dawn" is 174.9MB. The audio files are ハイレゾ(Hi-Res Audio) 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]
2002年5月22日、CDリリース。仮想現実を体験するゲームにまつわる魅力的なストーリーとキャラクターで人気を博したTVアニメの主題歌シングルは、石川智晶がヴォーカル、サウンドプロデュースを梶浦由記が担当するユニット"See-Saw"が担当。作品内容ともあいまって、その独特なサウンドによりこの主題歌シングルも大ヒットを記録した
◆本作品は16bit/44.1kHzのマスター音源をビクタースタジオ FLAIRが有するオリジナル技術『K2HDプロセッシング』を用いハイレゾ化した作品となります。
※こちらの商品は、ハイレゾ音源(高音質音源、Hi-Res)商品です。
May 22, 2002, CD release. The theme song single for the TV anime, which gained popularity for its attractive story and characters related to games that experience virtual reality, was performed by the unit "See-Saw", with Chiaki Ishikawa on vocals and Yuki Kajiura producing the sound. Coupled with the content of the work, the single on this theme song also became a huge hit due to its unique sound
◆This work is a high-resolution version of the 16bit/44.1kHz master sound source using Victor Studio FLAIR's original technology 『K2HD processing』.
- This product is a high-resolution sound source (high-quality sound source, Hi-Res) product.
Media
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Front Cover (Insert)
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Back Cover (Insert)
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Inner Page 1 (Insert)
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Inner Page 1 (Insert)
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Obi
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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. The liner notes also included lyrics, which are featured on the article for their respective tracks.
Unlike other albums in the series, this CD does not appear to have been bootlegged.
External Links
- Album on JVCMusic (Flying Dog)
- See-Saw homepage (Archived)
- JVCmusic .hack Product Page (Archived)
- Merch Page on Dothack Network
- 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 (25 February 2015) via JVC Music (Flying Dog).
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