Open your ears to the sweet flowing melodies from singer Yoko Ishida with her latest album, "Yoko Ishida - all of me." Anime fans simply couldn't get enough of the performer, whose upbeat personality and sweet, alluring vocals have highlighted such fan-favorite series as 'Ai Yori Aoshi,' 'Sugar,' 'Pretear' and 'Sailor Moon R,' among others. The charming vocalist/songwriter returns to the spotlight with this new CD, featuring 12 vocal songs, including "Open Your Mind," the theme to the brand-new 'Ah! My Goddess' TV series, "Foolish Dream," the ending theme to Vivendi Universal Games' "RED NINJA: END OF HONOR" and much more.

TRACK LISTING
01  “OPEN YOUR MIND ~ Spread the small wings ~”
TV Anime “Ah! My Goddess” OP Theme
02  “Passionate Goddess”
03  “With your own speed”
04  “Treasure”
TV Anime “Ai Yori Aoshi ~ Enishi ~” OP Theme
05  “Love Repair”
06  “Platinum”
07  “power of love”
Radio “Super Mobile Radio-Broadcasting Anige Master” Main Theme
08  “The Door of Truth”
TV Anime “Gunparade March ~ Spirit of SAMURAI ~”
OP Theme
09  “sharing sweet time”
10  “FOOLISH DREAM”
11  “Pieces of Summer Color”
TV Anime “This Ugly and Beautiful World” ED Theme
12  “Walking through the empty age”
TV Anime “TEXHNOLYZE” The Last Episode ED Theme

RUN TIME: 55 mins

STAFF AND CREDIT

“OPEN YOUR MIND ~ Spread the small wings ~"
TV Anime Ah! My Goddess” OP Theme
Lyrics: Yoko Ishida
Composer: Kimihira Tanaka
Arrangement: Masami Kishimura – Shiro Hamaguchi
Guitar: Masayuki Chiyo
Quena: Takashi Asahi
Strings: Masashi Shinosaki Group
Chorus: Yoko Ishida – Masami Kishimura
All Instruments: Masami Kishimura

“Passionate Goddess”
“Anime TV” ED Theme
Lyrics, Composer & Arrangement: Kenji Hayashida
Programming, Guitar & Chorus: Kenji Hayashida

"With your own speed”
Lyrics: Yoko Ishida
Composer: Masami Okui
Arrangement, Programming & All Instruments: MACARONI *
Chorus: Yoko Ishida

“Treasure”
TV Anime “Ai Yori Aoshi ~ Enishi ~” OP Theme
Lyrics: Yoko Ishida
Composer & Arrangement: Toshio Masuda
Programming & Keyboards: Toshio Masuda
Guitar: Masahiro Ogura
Strings: Hiroyuki Koike Strings

“Love Repair”
Lyrics: Yoko Ishida
Composer: Kaoru Ohkubo
Arrangement, Programming & Keyboards: Taku Iwasaki
Guitar: Shigeyoshi Kawakoshi
Bass: Naoki Nimiya
Trumpet: Shiro Sasaki
Trombone: Wakaba Kawai
Sax: Takuo Yamamoto
Chorus: Yoko Ishida

“Platinum”
Lyrics: Yoko Ishida
Composer: Yoko Ishida – Kei Kuroda
Arrangement, Programming & Keyboards: Tsuyoshi Watanabe
Guitar: Hiroki Ito
Harmonica: Hirofumi Mizuno

“Power of love”
Radio “Super Mobil Radio-Broadcasting Anige Master” Main Theme
Lyrics: Otakkie Sasaki – Yoko Ishida
Composer: Masami Okui
Arrangement, Programming & All Instruments: Monta
Bass: Enya Kudo
Sax: Yoshinari Takegami
Chorus: Masami Okui

“The Door of Truth”
TV Anime “Gunparade March ~ Spirit of SAMURAI ~” OP Theme
Lyrics: Naomi Kosaka
Composer & Arrangement: Kenji Kawai
Programming & All Instruments: Kenji Kawai
Sax: Makoto Hirabayashi

“sharing sweet time”
Lyrics: Yoko Ishida
Composer & Arrangement: Kenjiro Sakitani
Programming & Chorus: Kenjiro Sakitani

“FOOLISH DREAM”
Exclusive for the “Play Station 2” game
“Red Ninja: End of Honor” ED Theme
Lyrics: Rebecca Kneubuhl (BMI), Jeannie Lurie (ASCAP)
Additional Lyric Translation by Yoko Ishida
Composer & Arrangement: Rebecca Kneubuhl (BMI), Jeannie Lurie (ASCAP)
Guitars: Chris Lee
Drums: Adam Marcello
Piano: Gabriel Mann
Various Instruments: Rebecca Kneubuhl
Bass: Jeremy Blanchard
Courtesy Vivendi Universal Games

“Pieces of Summer Color”
TV Anime “This Ugly and Beautiful World” ED Theme
Lyrics: Kiyomi Kumano
Composer & Arrangement: Tsuyoshi Watanabe
Programming & Keyboards: Tsuyoshi Watanabe
Guitar: Shunji Takenaka
Scratch & Turntable: cool-K
Chorus: Yoko Ishida

“Walking through the empty age”
TV Anime “TEXHNOLYZE” Last Episode ED Theme
Lyrics: Chris Mosdell

Composer & Arrangement: Hajime Mizoguchi
Programming & Keyboards: Hajime Mizoguchi
Bass: Mekken Hagiwara
Guitar: Masayoshi Yoshikawa
Percussion: Tamao Fujii

Executive Producer: Akihiro Kawamura (GENEON ENTERTAINMENT)
Producer: Yuichi Sekido (GENEON ENTERTAINMENT)
Director: Michiyo Miyagawa (GENEON ENTERTAINMENT), Naoki Nimiya (Music Brains)

Recording & Mixing Engineer:
Mitsutoki Nakamura, Haruhiko Shimokawa, Daisuke Sugamura, Kai Matsumoto, Hitoshi Hashimoto, Kyohei Fukudai, Gabriel Mann

Assistant Engineer:
Kai Matsumoto (Music Brains), Mana Nagahama (247 Studio), Hiromi Shinjo (Whitebase Studio), Ken Ohashi (Aube Studio)
Toshiyuki Takahashi (Wonder Station), Toshiyuki Abe (Wonder Station), Nobushige Mashiko (Sound City), Kyoko Kitade (Appo Sound Project)

Recording & Mixing Studio:
Music Brains Studio, 247 Studio, Hitokuchizaka Studio, Whitebase Studio, Aube Stsudio, Wonder Station, Sound City, Appo Sound Project,
Towerside Studio, Victor Studio, ASYLUM STUDIOS

Mastering Engineer: Yuka Koizumi
Mastering Studio: Orange

Artist Management: Emi Watanabe (Hyper Voice Managements), Noe Fujimoto (Hyper Voice Managements)
Promoter: Takashi Iida (GENEON ENTERTAINMENT), Nozomi Takahashi (GENEON ENTERTAINMENT)
Sales Promoter: Minoru Tokushima (GENEON ENTERTAINMENT)
Desk: Yuki Maeda (GENEON ENTERTAINMENT)

Art Director: Noriyuki Takamiya (67531 graphics)
Design: Chikako Nakayama (67531 graphics)
Photographer: Toru Koike
Hair & Make up: Akiko Tanaka
Stylist: Masumi Miyazaki
Writer: Tomonori Nagasawa
Visual Coordinator: Takashi Omoto (GENEON ENTERTAINMENT)

Special Thanks to:
Yuji Saito (IMAGIN), Nao Tsuzuki (BPM), Sumimasa Morita (M-Friends), Shuichi Kurita (POWER BOX), Seyo Sato (Office-Without), Reiko Yasuda (AUBE), Kazuhiro Nagaoka (jomon), Chris Miller (VUG), Satoshi Nankumo (VUGJ), Takeshi Oikawa (Frontier Works), Yutaka Ohguchi (JCM),
Tetsuo Gensei (TBS), Tsutomu Ohtsuka (A & G), Atsushi Yoshida (247 Studio), Masayuki Kaneko (Cocoon), Nobuhiko Ishiguro (Kyodo Tokyo)
Yasuko Tanaka

US STAFF
Executive Producer: Nobu Yamamoto
[GENEON ENTERTAINMENT (USA) INC.]
Producer: Michiko Powers
[GENEON ENTERTAINMENT (USA) INC.]
Mastering: mediaHYPERIUM studios
English Packaging: KGI • Koyo Graphic

© GENEON ENTERTAINMENT (USA) INC.