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  names:
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- link: artist/8348
  names:
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    ja: 寺田志保
- link: artist/35
  names:
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    ja: 安瀬聖
- link: artist/524
  names:
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    ja: 鈴木マサキ
- link: artist/130
  names:
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    ja: 菊田大介
- names:
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- link: artist/10408
  names:
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    ja: 三宅博文
- link: artist/6194
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    ja: 福山芳樹
- link: artist/26293
  names:
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- link: artist/5801
  names:
    en: Yoshichika Kuriyama
    ja: 栗山善親
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catalog: CNLR-1120
categories:
- Artist Discography
category: Artist Discography
classification: Vocal, Original Work
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    ja: 影山ヒロノブ
- link: artist/57
  names:
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    ja: きただにひろし
- link: artist/6194
  names:
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    ja: 福山芳樹
- link: artist/1605
  names:
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    ja: 奥井雅美
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  - names:
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      Romaji: Elements
    track_length: '4:19'
  - names:
      Japanese: SAMURAI SOULS
      Romaji: SAMURAI SOULS
    track_length: '4:55'
  - names:
      Japanese: ReBirth of Dream
      Romaji: ReBirth of Dream
    track_length: '4:56'
  - names:
      Japanese: 火の鳥
      Romaji: Hi no Tori
    track_length: '8:16'
  - names:
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      Romaji: REAL BLACK HOLE~Break through~
    track_length: '4:47'
  - names:
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      Romaji: Shining blaze
    track_length: '4:49'
  - names:
      Japanese: Nightmare
      Romaji: Nightmare
    track_length: '5:31'
  - names:
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      Romaji: I LOVE YOU
    track_length: '3:44'
  - names:
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      Romaji: DESTINY~from USA~
    track_length: '4:15'
  - names:
      Japanese: Always be with you
      Romaji: Always be with you
    track_length: '4:45'
  - names:
      Japanese: KI・ZU・NA~10th Anniv. ver.~
      Romaji: KI・ZU・NA~10th Anniv. ver.~
    track_length: '6:09'
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  names:
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    ja: VITAMIN ENTERTAINMENT CO., LTD.
    ja-latn: VITAMIN ENTERTAINMENT CO., LTD.
  role: distributor
link: album/147661
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  names:
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    ja: 影山ヒロノブ
- link: artist/1605
  names:
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    ja: 奥井雅美
- link: artist/57
  names:
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    ja: きただにひろし
- link: artist/48
  names:
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    ja: 遠藤正明
- link: artist/6194
  names:
    en: Yoshiki Fukuyama
    ja: 福山芳樹
- link: artist/3540
  names:
    en: Rica Matsumoto
    ja: 松本梨香
media_format: CD
meta:
  added_date: 2025-03-13T19:34
  edited_date: 2025-03-13T21:04
  fetched_date: 2026-06-06T00:17
  freedb: 1
  ttl: 86400
  visitors: 313
name: MAXIMIZER~Decade of Evolution~ / JAM Project
names:
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  ja: MAXIMIZER~Decade of Evolution~ / JAM Project
  ja-latn: MAXIMIZER~Decade of Evolution~ / JAM Project
notes: 'M-01

  Lyricist: Hironobu Kageyama

  Composer: Hironobu Kageyama

  Arranger: IKUO, Shiho Terada

  Keyboards and Programming: Tom Keane

  Electric Guitar: Michael Landau

  Drums: Erik Eldenius

  M-02

  Lyricist: Masami Okui

  Composer: Hironobu Kageyama

  Arranger: Hijiri Anze

  Keyboards: Shiho Terada

  Synthesizer Programming: Yoshichika Kuriyama

  Guitars: Yohichi Matsuo

  Bass: Kiyoshi Murakami

  M-03

  Lyricist: Hironobu Kageyama

  Composer: Hironobu Kageyama

  Arranger: IKUO

  Bass: IKUO

  Guitars: SUNAO

  Synthesizer Programming: Yoshichika Kuriyama

  M-04

  Lyricist: Masami Okui

  Composer: Hiroshi Kitadani

  Arranger: Masaki Suzuki

  Guitars and Programming: Masaki Suzuki

  Bass: Kiyoshi Murakami

  Guitar solo part: Akira Takasaki

  M-05

  Lyricist: Hironobu Kageyama, Masami Okui, Hiroshi Kitadani, Masaaki Endoh

  Composer: Yoshiki Fukuyama

  Arranger: Hijiri Anze

  Keyboards and Programming: Hijiri Anze

  Guitars: Yohichi Matsuo

  Bass: Kiyoshi Murakami

  Organ: Shunji Inoue

  M-06

  Lyricist: Masami Okui

  Composer: Masami Okui

  Arranger: Daisuke Kikuta (Elements Garden)

  Guitars: Nozomu Kano

  Synthesizer Programming: Daisuke Kikuta

  M-07

  Lyricist: Hironobu Kageyama

  Composer: Hironobu Kageyama

  Arranger: IKUO

  Bass: IKUO

  Guitars: Shibasaki Hiroshi

  Synthesizer Programming: Yoshichika Kuriyama

  M-08

  Lyricist: Hiroshi Kitadani

  Composer: Hiroshi Kitadani

  Arranger: Hirofumi Miyake

  Bass and Programming: Hirofumi Miyake

  Guitars: Atsushi-Jet Finger- Yokozeki

  Sound Effect Programming: Yoshichika Kuriyama

  M-09

  Lyricist: Yoshiki Fukuyama

  Composer: Yoshiki Fukuyama

  Arranger: Yoshiki Fukuyama

  All Instrumental: Yoshiki Fukuyama

  M-10

  Lyricist: Masami Okui

  Composer: Hiroshi Kitadani

  Arranger: Tom Keane

  Keyboards and Programming: Tom Keane

  Electric Guitar: Michael Landau

  Drums: Erik Eldenius

  M-11

  Lyricist: Hironobu Kageyama

  Composer: Hironobu Kageyama

  Arranger: Yoshichika Kuriyama, Shiho Terada

  Keyboards: Shiho Terada

  Synthesizer Programming: Yoshichika Kuriyama

  Bass: Kiyoshi Murakami

  M-12

  Lyricist: Hironobu Kageyama, Rica Matsumoto

  Composer: Hironobu Kageyama

  Arranger: Tom Keane

  Keyboards and Programming: Tom Keane / Choir Arrangement: Joseph Williams, Tom Keane

  Choir: Joseph Williams, Dorian Holly, Terry Wood, Gigi Worth, Clydene Jackson, Carmen
  Twilley, Wendy Fraser / String Arrangement: Dave Connor

  Violin: Maria Newman, Mancy Roth, Nina Evtuhov, Eun-mee Ahn, Songa Lee, Lisa Dondlinger,
  Viola: Scott Housfeld, Andrew Duckles

  Cello: Paula Hochhalter, Diego Maralles

  Acoustic Guitar: Bruce Watson

  Performed by JAM Project, Hironobu Kageyama, Masaaki Endoh, Hiroshi Kitadani, Masami
  Okui, Yoshiki Fukuyama

  Produced and Directed by JAM Project

  STAFF

  Maker Producer: Kiyoko Matsumura (Lantis)

  Mixed by Manami Kondoh (M-1,2,4,5,8,9), Tatsuya Sakamoto (M-3,7,11,), Tom Keane
  (M-10,12), Takashi Koiwa (M-6)

  Recorded by Manami Kondoh, Tom Keane, Jefery ''Woody'' Woodruff, Tomomitsu Seki

              Nobuyuki Morita, Masatoshi Sakimoto, Masayuki Tsuruta

  Mastered by Osamu Shimojuu

  Recorded and Mixed at Studio Magic Garden, STUDIO em POINT, Azabu-O studio, Studio
  Mech,

                        Warner Music Recording Studio, The DAM Studio (Tarzana), Entourage
  Studios (North Hollywood),

    The Boat (Los Angeles)

  Mastered at Azabu-O studio

  USA Coordination: Chie Masumoto and DJ Masumoto of Studio Legacy

  Jacket Design: Kazuyoshi Sato (Goldblend), Kinu Urawa (Goldblend)

  Photography: Smallz & Raskind, Jack Kame

  Hair and Make-up: Sayaka Mizutani (fringe), Erika Abe, Yuko Takahashi

  Visual Produce: Fuyuki Kojima (Lantis)

  A&R: Yukie Iwashita (Lantis), Takayuki Matsumoto (Lantis)

  Promotion: Megumi Suzuki (Lantis)

  Sales Promotion: Kei Sahashi (Lantis), Ryutaro Usukura (Lantis)

  Executive Producer: Shunji Inoue (Lantis)

  Special Thanks to

  SOLID VOX, THREENINE ENTERTAINMENT, MEGAMI Project, Soul&Bread, dwango AG Entertainment,
  flying DOG'
organizations:
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  link: org/3
  names:
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    ja: Lantis
    ja-latn: Lantis
  role: label
- link: org/1552
  names:
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    ja: C&L Music
    ja-latn: C&L Music
  role: manufacturer
- *id001
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  names:
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- link: artist/42
  names:
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    ja: 影山ヒロノブ
- link: artist/48
  names:
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    ja: 遠藤正明
- link: artist/57
  names:
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    ja: きただにひろし
- link: artist/1605
  names:
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    ja: 奥井雅美
- link: artist/6194
  names:
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    ja: 福山芳樹
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publish_format: Commercial
publisher: *id002
related: []
release_date: 2011-10
release_events: []
release_price:
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reprints:
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  link: album/147616
  note: ''
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votes: 0
