Yu Yu Hakusho: Sai-Kyou Best Selection Album

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Yu Yu Hakusho: Sai-Kyou Best Selection Album
Soundtrack album / Compilation by
Various Artists
ReleasedMarch 21, 1997 (1997-03-21)[1]
Recorded1992–1996
GenreTelevision score, dance, new wave, Anime OST
Length74:52
LabelPony Canyon (PCCG-399)

Yu☆Yu☆Hakusho – "SAI-KYOU" Best Selection Album (幽☆遊☆白書 最強ベストセレクション, Yū Yū Hakusho Saikyō Besuto Korekushon) is a compilation album released for the Japanese TV series YuYu Hakusho. The album was published on March 21, 1997 by Pony Canyon.[1][2][3]

The album includes hit songs that were featured in the YuYu Hakusho series like "Hohoemi no Bakudan" (JP #45) and "Unbalance na Kiss wo Shite" (JP #28) and pop ballad "Taiyou ga Mata Kagayaku Toki" (JP #9).[4][5][6]

Content[edit]

The album features opening and ending theme songs to YuYu Hakusho series, namely "Sayonara Bye Bye", "Hohoemi no Bakudan", "Daydream Generation" and "Unbalanced kisses".[7]

Numerous tracks are sung by voice actors who originally portrayed the YuYu Hakusho characters including Kurama (Megumi Ogata), Yusuke (Nozomu Sasaki), Kuwabara (Shigeru Chiba) and Hiei (Nobuyuki Hiyama).

Album[edit]

Track listing[edit]

# Song (original) Rōmaji, translation Musician Writer Length
01. 微笑みの爆弾 Hohoemi no Bakudan
("Smile bomb")
Matsuko Mawatari Matsuko Mawatari, Hsiao-Lung Lee 4:13
02. Dead or Alive 〜闘神〜 Nozomu Sasaki Toshiyuki Mori, Ginshiro Akiya 4:59
03. 氷のナイフを抱いて Koori No Naifu Wo Daite
("Embracing the Ice Knife")
Megumi Ogata Mori Yuriko, Kenji Yamamoto 4:43
04. 口笛が聴こえる Kuchibue ga kikoeru
("I Hear A Whistle")
Nobuyuki Hiyama Ren Takayanagi, Masaki Akashio 4:37
05. アンバランスなKissをして Anbaransu na kiss wo Shite
("Doing Unbalanced Kissing")
Hiro Takahashi Hiro Takahashi, Hiroshi Yamada 3:51
06. さよならbyebye "Sayonara Bye bye" Yuriko Mori Matsuko Mawatari, Hsiao-Lung Lee 4:29
07. 太陽がまた輝くとき Taiyou ga mata Kagayatoki
("The Sun Will Shine Again")
Hiro Takahashi Hiro Takahashi 5:22
08. 流星のソリチュード Ryuusei no Solitude
("Solitude Of A Falling Star")
Nobuyuki Hiyama Takashi Kojima, Yasutaka Mizushima 5:13
09. サヨナラは未来のはじまり Sayonara wa Mirai no Hajimari
("A Goodbye Is The Beginning Of Tomorrow")
Megumi Ogata Yuriko Mori, Takefumi Haneda 5:45
10. 永遠にTHANK YOU! Eien ni THANKYOU!
("Thank You Forever")
Shigeru Chiba Toshiyuki Mori, Ginshirou Akitani 5:45
11. ALL RIGHT! Nozomu Sasaki Kenji Matsuo, Kana Matsumoto 4:25
12. EYE TO EYE! Shigeru Chiba, Megumi Ogata, Nobuyuki Hiyama Takashi Kojima, Kenji Yamamoto 3:59
13. WILD WIND~野性の風のように~ ~Yasei no kaze no you ni~
("Like the Wind in the Wilderness")
Megumi Ogata, Nobuyuki Hiyama Yuriko Mori, Kenji Yamamoto 4:21
14. ホームワークが終わらない Homework ga Owaranai
("The Homework Never Ends")
Matsuko Mawatari Matsuko Mawatari, Hsiao-Lung Li 4:51
15. デイドリーム ジェネレーション "Daydream Generation" Matsuko Mawatari Matsuko Mawatari, Hsiao-Lung Li 4:14
16. 僕たちの季節 Boku-tachi no Kisetsu
"Our Seasons")
Nozomu Sasaki, Shigeru Chiba, Megumi Ogata, Nobuyuki Hiyama Kenji Matsuo, Rie Hamada 4:51

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "幽遊白書・最強ベストセレクション album at Oricon (オリコン)". Kabushiki-gaisha Oricon (株式会社オリコン). Retrieved 2011-08-24.
  2. ^ 「幽遊白書」・最強ベストセレクション [Yū Yū Hakusho The Strongest Best Selection] (in Japanese). Amazon.com. Retrieved December 3, 2009.
  3. ^ 「幽遊白書」・最強ベストセレクション [Yū Yū Hakusho The Strongest Best Selection] (in Japanese). Pony Canyon.co.jp. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
  4. ^ ""微笑みの爆弾" single at Oricon (オリコン)". Kabushiki-gaisha Oricon (株式会社オリコン). Retrieved 2011-08-24.
  5. ^ ""アンバランスなkissをして" single at Oricon (オリコン)". Kabushiki-gaisha Oricon (株式会社オリコン). Retrieved 2011-08-24.
  6. ^ ""太陽がまた輝くとき" single at Oricon (オリコン)". Kabushiki-gaisha Oricon (株式会社オリコン). Retrieved 2011-08-24.
  7. ^ Yu Yu Hakusho OST discography