arrangers: []
barcode: '4988002348558'
catalog: VICL-60012
categories:
- Animation
category: Animation
classification: Vocal
composers: []
covers:
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  medium: https://medium-media.vgm.io/albums/18/101981/101981-2dca4d270173.jpg
  name: Front (digital)
  thumb: https://thumb-media.vgm.io/albums/18/101981/101981-2dca4d270173.jpg
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  medium: https://medium-media.vgm.io/albums/18/101981/101981-5814fa2b0147.jpg
  name: Booklet Front & Back (small)
  thumb: https://thumb-media.vgm.io/albums/18/101981/101981-5814fa2b0147.jpg
discs:
- disc_length: Unknown
  name: Disc 1
  tracks:
  - names:
      Japanese: Feel Myself
    track_length: Unknown
  - names:
      Japanese: I and I
    track_length: Unknown
  - names:
      Japanese: グレープフルーツ
    track_length: Unknown
  - names:
      Japanese: 右ほっぺのニキビ
    track_length: Unknown
  - names:
      Japanese: ポケットを空にして
    track_length: Unknown
  - names:
      Japanese: オレンジ色とゆびきり
    track_length: Unknown
  - names:
      Japanese: 青い瞳
    track_length: Unknown
  - names:
      Japanese: 約束はいらない
    track_length: Unknown
  - names:
      Japanese: MY BEST FRIEND
    track_length: Unknown
  - names:
      Japanese: 風が吹く日 (Ma-aya Version)
    track_length: Unknown
  - names:
      Japanese: そのままでいいんだ
    track_length: Unknown
distributor: &id001
  link: org/77
  names:
    en: Victor Entertainment, Inc.
    ja: ビクターエンタテインメント株式会社
    ja-latn: Victor Entertainment, Inc.
  role: distributor
link: album/101981
lyricists: []
media_format: CD
meta:
  added_date: 2020-07-29T01:36
  edited_date: 2023-09-21T21:11
  fetched_date: 2026-01-05T10:34
  freedb: 1
  ttl: 86400
  visitors: 1847
name: Grapefruit / Ma-aya Sakamoto
names:
  en: Grapefruit / Ma-aya Sakamoto
  ja: グレープフルーツ / 坂本真綾
  ja-latn: Grapefruit / Ma-aya Sakamoto
notes: 'Maaya Sakamoto''s debut album.

  All songs composed & arranged by Yoko Kanno

  Words by Ma-aya Sakamoto & Yuho Iwasato (1)

                 Yuho Iwasato (2,3,5,7,8,10)

                 Ma-aya Sakamoto (4,6)

                 Yuho Iwasato, (lyrics translation) etsuko (9)

                 Gabriela Robin (11)

  M-01

  Keyboards: KANNO YOKO

  Drums: MIYATA SHIGEO

  Bass: WATANABE HITOSHI

  Guitar: IMAHORI TSUNEO (by the courtesy of PONY CANYON INC.)

  Guitar: FURUKAWA MASAYOSHI

  Synthesizer manipulate: URATA KEISHI

  Percussion: KAKEHASHI IKUO

  Trumpet: ARAKI TOSHIO

  Trombone: MURATA YOICHI

  Alto sax: YAMAMOTO TAKUO

  M-02

  Keyboards: KANNO YOKO

  Drums: HIRAGAKURA YOSHIE

  Bass: WATANABE HITOSHI

  Guitar: IMAHORI TSUNEO (by the courtesy of PONY CANYON INC.)

  Synthesizer manipulate: URATA KEISHI

  Strings: SHINOZAKI MASATSUGU GROUP

  Percussion: MISAWA MATARO

  M-03

  Keyboards: KANNO YOKO

  Bass: WATANABE HITOSHI

  Guitar: IMAHORI TSUNEO (by the courtesy of PONY CANYON INC.)

  Synthesizer manipulate: KEISHI URATA

  M-04

  Keyboards: KANNO YOKO

  Drums: HIRAGAKURA YOSHIE

  Bass: WATANABE HITOSHI

  Guitar: IMAHORI TSUNEO (by the courtesy of PONY CANYON INC.)

  Synthesizer manipulate: KEISHI URATA

  Percussion: MISAWA MATARO

  Strings: SHINOZAKI MASATSUGU GROUP

  M-05 - TV Anime "The Vision of Escaflowne" Image Song

  Keyboards: KANNO YOKO

  Drums: MIYATA SHIGEO

  Bass&Mandolin: WATANABE HITOSHI

  A. Guitar: FURUKAWA MASAYOSHI

  Percussion: OKABE YOICHI

  Synthesizer manipulate: SAKAMOTO SYUNSUKE

                                      URATA KEISHI

  M-06

  Keyboards: KANNO YOKO

  Drums: SANO YASUO

  Bass: WATANABE HITOSHI

  Guitar: IMAHORI TSUNEO (by the courtesy of PONY CANYON INC.)

  Synthesizer manipulate: URATA KEISHI

  M-07 - TV Anime "The Vision of Escaflowne" Image Song

  Keyboards&Accordion: KANNO YOKO

  Synthesizer manipulate: URATA KEISHI

  Strings: GOTO YUICHIRO Group

  M-08 - TV Anime "The Vision of Escaflowne" Opening Theme

  Keyboards: KANNO YOKO

  A. Guitar: FURUKAWA MASAYOSHI

  Synthesizer manipulate: SAKAMOTO SYUNSUKE

                                      URATA KEISHI

  Backing Vocals: GABRIELA ROBIN

  M-09 - TV Anime "The Vision of Escaflowne" Insert Song (English Version)

  Keyboards: KANNO YOKO

  Bass: WATANABE HITOSHI

  A. Guitar: FURUKAWA MASAYOSHI

  Drums: MIYATA SHIGEO

  Percussion: OKABE YOICHI

  Strings: MEMBERS OF L''ORCHESTRA DELL''UNIONE MUSICISTI ROMA

  M-10 - TV Anime "The Vision of Escaflowne" Image Song

  Keyboards: KANNO YOKO

  Drums: SANO YASUO

  Bass: WATANABE HITOSHI

  Guitar: IMAHORI TSUNEO (by the courtesy of PONY CANYON INC.)

  Synthesizer manipulate: URATA KEISHI

  English Horn: SHIBAYAMA HIROSHI

  M-11

  Keyboards: KANNO YOKO

  Guitar: IMAHORI TSUNEO (by the courtesy of PONY CANYON INC.)

  Synthesizer manipulate: URATA KEISHI

  Produced by KANNO YOKO

  A&R: SASAKI SHIRO (VICTOR)

          INOUE YUKAKO (VICTOR)

  Recording Co-ordinated by OTA TOSHIAKI (BORDER LINE)

  Artist management: NISHIMURA SAEKO (GROUP KOMADORI)

  Recorded by AKAGAWA SHINICHI (TOP)

                     YABUHARA MASASHI (STAY MUSIC)

                     SASAHARA YOSHIKAZU (TOP)

                     OKUHARA HIDEAKI (VICTOR)

                     FRANCO PATRIGNANI

  Mixed by AKAGAWA SHINICHI (TOP)

                YABUHARA MASASHI (STAY MUSIC)

  Assisted by ISHIMOTO YUKIE (VICTOR STUDIO)

                   ALESSANDRO ARA BENEDETTI

                   NICK FRIEND (CAPRI DEGITAL STUDIO)

  Recorded&Mixed at VICTOR STUDIO, CAPRI DEGITAL STUDIO (in ITALY)

                               STUDIO FORUM

  Masterd by KAWASAKI HIROSHI (VICTOR STUDIO)

  Artist Promotion: IMAI SHIGEKI (VICTOR)

                            HARUTA RIKA (VICTOR)

                            KAWAMATA MASAYOSHI (VICTOR)

  Sleeve design: TAGATA HITOSHI (IRON MAMA)

                        KURAMOCHI NORIKO (IRON MAMA)

  Photographs: OGISO TAKEO

  Hair&make: YODA YUTAKA (VAZARA)

  Styling: OHTOMO YASUKO

  Editor: KOBAYASHI YASUKO (VICTOR)

  Special Thanks to MINAMI MASAHIKO, AKANE KAZUKI,

                             NAKATANI YOSHIO, TETA PITTENI,

                             Bistaurant Marmalade, Charis Seijo Co., Ltd.,

                             VERDA, COUPDETAT,

                             TSUTSUI TAKESHI (FIRST SOUNDS),

                             CARLOQUINTO TALAMONA,

                             GIOVANNI D''AGOSTINO,

                             "seyakara" KITAKUBO "donai sei cchunen" HIROYUKI,

                             OSHII "K-9" MAMORU, HIGUCHI SHINJI,

                             TAKADA KAZUO, SAKUMA MASAKI,

                             MATSUMURA KENICHI, TANI KENICHI,

                             INOUE JUNICHI, HIROSE HIDESHI, UCHIDA 5ATOSHI

                             IKUEISHA, MORIOKA KEIKO,

                             KAKESU SHUICHI, OHTAKE YAYOI (JAY FILM)'
organizations:
- &id002
  link: org/1927
  names:
    en: Victor
    ja: Victor
    ja-latn: Victor
  role: label
- link: org/77
  names:
    en: Victor Entertainment, Inc.
    ja: ビクターエンタテインメント株式会社
    ja-latn: Victor Entertainment, Inc.
  role: manufacturer
- *id001
performers: []
picture_full: https://media.vgm.io/albums/18/101981/101981-2dca4d270173.jpg
picture_small: https://medium-media.vgm.io/albums/18/101981/101981-2dca4d270173.jpg
picture_thumb: https://thumb-media.vgm.io/albums/18/101981/101981-2dca4d270173.jpg
platforms:
- Series
products:
- link: product/3413
  names:
    en: The Vision of Escaflowne
    ja: 天空のエスカフローネ
    ja-latn: Tenkuu no Escaflowne
publish_format: Commercial
publisher: *id002
related:
- catalog: VIDL-10764
  link: album/28386
  names:
    en: Yakusoku wa Iranai / Maaya Sakamoto
    ja: 約束はいらない / 坂本真綾
    ja-latn: Yakusoku wa Iranai / Maaya Sakamoto
  type: anime
- catalog: VIDL-10747
  link: album/28388
  names:
    en: MYSTIC EYES / HIROKI WADA
    ja: MYSTIC EYES / 和田弘樹
    ja-latn: MYSTIC EYES / HIROKI WADA
  type: anime
- catalog: VICL-769
  link: album/19659
  names:
    en: THE VISION OF ESCAFLOWNE ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK
    ja: 天空のエスカフローネ オリジナルサウンドトラック
    ja-latn: Tenkuu no Escaflowne Original Soundtrack
  type: anime
- catalog: VICL-772
  link: album/20016
  names:
    en: THE VISION OF ESCAFLOWNE ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK 2
    ja: 天空のエスカフローネ オリジナルサウンドトラック 2
    ja-latn: Tenkuu no Escaflowne Original Soundtrack 2
  type: anime
- catalog: VICL-773
  link: album/19918
  names:
    en: THE VISION OF ESCAFLOWNE ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK 3
    ja: 天空のエスカフローネ オリジナルサウンドトラック 3
    ja-latn: Tenkuu no Escaflowne Original Soundtrack 3
  type: anime
- catalog: VICL-830
  link: album/46941
  names:
    en: The Vision of Escaflowne ORIGINAL DRAMA ALBUM ~...
    ja: 天空のエスカフローネ オリジナルドラマ・アルバム...
    ja-latn: Tenkuu no Escaflowne ORIGINAL DRAMA ALBUM ~ Jet...
  type: anime
- catalog: VICL-841
  link: album/20077
  names:
    en: THE VISION OF ESCAFLOWNE~lovers only
    ja: 天空のエスカフローネ lovers only
    ja-latn: THE VISION OF ESCAFLOWNE~lovers only
  type: anime
- catalog: ANI0150_TV_SOUNDTRACK_CD1~3
  link: album/66875
  names:
    en: ESCAFLOWNE ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK 1, 2 & 3
    ja: ESCAFLOWNE ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK 1, 2 & 3
    ja-latn: ESCAFLOWNE ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK 1, 2 & 3
  type: bonus
- catalog: PCSP-05901
  link: album/140548
  names:
    en: Yakusoku wa Iranai - from CrosSing / yanaginagi
    ja: 約束はいらない - from CrosSing / やなぎなぎ
    ja-latn: Yakusoku wa Iranai - from CrosSing / yanaginagi
  type: anime
release_date: '1997-04-23'
release_events: []
release_price:
  currency: JPY
  price: 3045.0
reprints:
- catalog: VTCL-60211
  link: album/101982
  note: Mar 24, 2010
vgmdb_link: https://vgmdb.net/album/101981?perpage=99999
vocals:
- link: artist/332
  names:
    en: Ma-aya Sakamoto
votes: 0
websites:
  Official:
  - link: https://web.archive.org/web/20090313075347/www.jvcmusic.co.jp/-/Discography/A008957/VICL-60012.html
    name: Ma-aya Sakamoto｜Grapefruit｜@Victor Entertainment (archived)
  Reference:
  - link: https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B0%E3%83%AC%E3%83%BC%E3%83%97%E3%83%95%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BC%E3%83%84_(%E5%9D%82%E6%9C%AC%E7%9C%9F%E7%B6%BE%E3%81%AE%E3%82%A2%E3%83%AB%E3%83%90%E3%83%A0)
    name: Wikipedia (JP)
