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Mermaid Forest

Release Date: July 21, 1991
Catalog Number: VICL-177

This contains the vocal and instrumental tracks for the Mermaid Forest OVA. The music is by Kenji Kawai with vocals by Junko Hirotani on "Drift of Time" and Eri Fukatsu on "Born to Love You".

  1. 序章
    Josho
    Prologue
  2. 時の漂泊
    Toki no hyohaku (Junko Hirotani)
    Drift of Time
  3. 昭和11年・東京…
    Showa 11-nen Tokyo…
    Showa Era, 11th Year - Tokyo...
  4. 姉妹
    Shimai
    Siblings
  5. 変形
    Henkei
    Metamorphosis
  6. 人魚伝説
    Ningyo densetsu
    The Mermaid Legend
  7. 能登半島神無木屋敷
    Noto hanto Kannagi yashiki
    Noto Peninsula, Kannagi Mansion
  8. 登和
    Towa
    Towa
  9. 彷徨の森
    Hoko no mori
    Forest of Wandering
  10. 予兆
    Yocho
    Omen
  11. 悪夢
    Akumu
    Nightmare
  12. 金色の海
    Kin iro no umi
    Golden Sea
  13. 右腕の悪魔
    Migiude no akuma
    Right Hand's Demon
  14. なりそこない
    Narisokonai
    Incomplete Change
  15. 死闘
    Shito
    Struggle to the Death
  16. 狂気の儀式
    Kyoki no gishiki
    Ritual of Madness
  17. 人魚塚
    Ningyo dzuka
    Mermaid Hill
  18. 人喰い人魚
    Hito kui ningyo
    Man-Eating Mermaid
  19. 回想
    Kaiso
    Remenisence
  20. もう1人の自分
    Mou hitosu no jibun
    Now Only Herself
  21. 海へ還る
    Umi e kaeru
    Return to the Sea
  22. 終章
    Shusho
    Chapter End
  23. 森をぬけて-Born to love you
    Mori o nukete - Born to love you (Eri Fukatsu)
    Through the Forest - Born to Love You

 Mermaid Forest




Mermaid's Scar

Release Date: September 22, 1993
Catalog Number: VICL-448

Norihiro Tsuru's violin score coupled with the vocals of Akino Arai on "Tears of Eternity" and Maki Mochida on "Beads of Tears" make this a very desireable soundtrack. Tsuru also composed the soundtrack to "The Heroic Legend of Arslan".

  1. 永久なる息吹
    Eikyunaru ibuki
    Eternal Breath
  2. 出会い
    Deai
    Melancholic Encounters
  3. 死の影なる生
    Shi no kagenaru nama
    Life, the Shadow of Death
  4. 祝福の指輪
    Shukufuku no yubiwa
    A Ring Ringing in Each Heart
  5. 永遠の涙
    Eien no namida
    Tears of Eternity (Akino Arai)
  6. 奇妙な符号
    Kimyona fugo
    An Odd Sign
  7. あきらかなる時
    Akirakanaru toki
    Unclosed Fact
  8. 初めの終り
    Hajime no owari
    The End of the Beginning
  9. さざ波
    Sazanami
    Life is Ripples
  10. Beads of tears
    Beads of tears (Maki Mochida)
    Beads of Tears

 Mermaid's Scar




Rumiko Takahashi Anthology and Mermaid Forest

Release Date: December 3, 2003
Catalog Number: IOCD-11045

The first fifteen tracks on this release are by Agent MR for the Rumiko Takahashi Anthology TV series. This portion contains vocals by speena on "Tsudureori" and Kumachi on "Sayonara". The rest of the CD contains music from the Mermaid Forest TV series written by Sueaki Harada with vocals by Chiaki Ishikawa on "Like an Angel" and Kayoko on "Mizutamari".

  1. つづれおり
    Tsudureori (speena)
    Tapestry
  2. 「Pの悲劇」 のテーマ
    "P no higeki" no tema
    "The Tragedy of P" Theme
  3. 「浪漫の商人」 のテーマ
    "Roman no shounin" no tema
    "The Merchant of Romance" Theme
  4. 「おやじローティーン」 のテーマ
    "Oyaji Low Teen" no tema
    "Middle-Aged Teen" Theme
  5. 「鉢の中」 のテーマ
    "Hachi no Naka" no tema
    "Hidden in the Pottery" Theme
  6. 「迷走家族F (ファイアー)」 のテーマ
    "Meisou Kazoku" no tema
    "Aberrant Family F" Theme
  7. 「君がいるだけで」 のテーマ
    "Kimi ga Iru Dake de" no tema
    "As Long As You Are Here" Theme
  8. 「百年の恋」 のテーマ
    "Hyakunen no Koi" no tema
    "One Hundred Years of Love" Theme
  9. 「お礼にかえて」 のテーマ
    "Orei ni Kaete" no tema
    "In Lieu of Thanks" Theme
  10. 「茶の間ラブソング」 のテーマ
    "Cha no ma no rabusongu" no temu
    "Living Room Lovesong" Theme
  11. 「ポイの家」 のテーマ
    "Poi no ie" no temu
    "House of Garbage" Theme
  12. 「日帰りの夢」 のテーマ
    "Higaeri no Yume" no tema
    "One Day Dream" Theme
  13. 「Lサイズの幸福」 のテーマ
    "L Size no Koufuku" no tema
    "Extra-Large Size Happiness" Theme
  14. 「専務の犬」 のテーマ
    "Senmu no Inu" no tema
    "The Executive's Dog" Theme
  15. さよなら
    Sayonara (Kumachi)
    Goodbye
  16. Like an Angel
    Like an Angel (Chiaki Ishikawa)
    Like an Angel
  17. 「人魚は笑わない」 のテーマ
    "Ningyo wa Warawanai" no tema
    "A Mermaid Never Smiles" Theme
  18. 「闘魚の里」 のテーマ
    "Togyo no sato" no tema
    "The Village of Fighting Fish" Theme
  19. 「人魚の森」 のテーマ
    "Ningyo no Mori" no tema
    "Mermaid's Forest" Theme
  20. 「夢の終わり」 のテーマ
    "Yume no Owari" no tema
    "Dream's End" Theme
  21. 「舎利姫」 のテーマ
    "Shari Hime" no tema
    "The Ash Princess" Theme
  22. 「最後の顔」 のテーマ
    "Saigo no Kao" no tema
    "The Last Face" Theme
  23. 「約束の明日」 のテーマ
    "Yakusoku no Ashita" no tema
    "Tomorrow's Promise" Theme
  24. 水たまり
    Mizutamari (Kayoko)
    Puddle

 Rumiko Takahashi Anthology and Mermaid Forest




Like an Angel

Release Date: February 4, 2004
Catalog Number: IOCD-11048

A single from Chiaki Ishikawa's "Inner Worlds" album. Contains the opening theme to TV Tokyo's, "Ningyo no Mori"(from "Rumiko Takahashi Genkjo").

  1. Like an angel
    Like an angel (Chiaki Ishikawa)
    Like an angel
  2. 雨の日に恋をした
    Ame no hi ni koi o shita (Chiaki Ishikawa)
    I Fell in Love on a Rainy Day
  3. 春
    Haru (Chiaki Ishikawa)
    Autumn
  4. Like an angel (without vocal)
    Like an angel (without vocal)
    Like an angel (without vocal)
  5. 雨の日に恋をした (without vocal)
    Ame no hi ni koi o shita (without vocal)
    I Fell in Love on a Rainy Day (without vocal)

 Like an Angel Single




Mizutamari

Release Date: November 12, 2003
Catalog Number: CTCR-40180

Kayoko's first single. Contains the outro theme to TV Tokyo Network's, "Ningyo no Mori"(from "Rumiko Takahashi Genkjo") premiered from October 2003.

  1. 水たまり
    Mizutamari (Kayoko)
    Puddle
  2. 追いかける/追いかけられる
    Oikakeru/Oikakeraeru (Kayoko)
    To Chase/To be Chased
  3. 我儘(Loud Version)
    Wagamama (Loud Version) (Kayoko)
    Selfishness (Loud Version)

 Mizutamari Single