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  names:
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    ja: 藤村幸宏
- link: artist/29474
  names:
    en: Toshi
- link: artist/26469
  names:
    en: Shuichi Aoki
    ja: 青木秀一
barcode: '4988017046272'
catalog: BVCR-657
categories:
- Artist Discography
category: Artist Discography
classification: Vocal, Original Work
composers:
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  names:
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- link: artist/27062
  names:
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    ja: 二井原実
- names:
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- names:
    en: Tommy Thayer
- link: artist/9152
  names:
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- names:
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- link: artist/26469
  names:
    en: Shuichi Aoki
    ja: 青木秀一
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  name: Disc 1
  tracks:
  - names:
      English: Rusty Eyes
    track_length: '5:08'
  - names:
      English: LADY
    track_length: '6:09'
  - names:
      English: Bless You
    track_length: '6:24'
  - names:
      English: CHASE OF TIMES
    track_length: '4:38'
  - names:
      English: Get-up-and-go
    track_length: '4:19'
  - names:
      English: Heart of the back
    track_length: '5:33'
  - names:
      English: Always
    track_length: '5:30'
  - names:
      English: intermission
    track_length: '2:32'
  - names:
      English: Love Dynamics
    track_length: '4:14'
  - names:
      English: Looming
    track_length: '4:32'
  - names:
      English: Moonstone
    track_length: '6:05'
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- link: artist/29474
  names:
    en: Toshi
- link: artist/9612
  names:
    en: Ikki Matsumoto
    ja: 松本一起
media_format: CD
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  added_date: 2025-08-12T18:22
  edited_date: 2025-08-12T18:22
  fetched_date: 2026-01-16T07:16
  freedb: 0
  ttl: 86400
  visitors: 156
name: MISSION / TOSHI
names:
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  ja: MISSION / TOSHI
  ja-latn: MISSION / TOSHI
notes: 'Toshl''s second solo album, performed as "Toshi."

  First-press limited editions of the album came packaged in a clamshell folio case.

  M-01.

    Lyrics by Toshi

    Music by Minoru Niihara, Marc Ferrari, Tommy Thayer

    Arranged by cha cha maru & Toshi

    Guitars: cha cha maru

    Bass: Toshimi Nagai

    Keyboards: Shusei Tsukamoto

    Drums: Kozo Suganuma

  M-02. 6th Single Coupling Song

    Lyrics by Toshi

    Music by cha cha maru

    Arranged by cha cha maru & Toshi

    Guitars: cha cha maru

    Bass: Toshimi Nagai

    Keyboards: Shusei Tsukamoto

    Drums & Percussions: Kozo Suganuma

  M-03. 6th Single

    Lyrics by Toshi

    Music by Hajime Ozu

    Arranged by cha cha maru & Toshi

    Guitars: cha cha maru

    Bass: Toshimi Nagai

    Piano & Keyboards: Shusei Tsukamoto

    Piano: Toshi

    Drums: Kozo Suganuma

    Strings: Asuka Kaneko Unit

    Strings Arrangement: Shusei Tsukamoto

  M-04.

    Lyrics by Toshi

    Music by Toshi

    Arranged by cha cha maru & Toshi

    Guitars: cha cha maru

    Bass: Toshimi Nagai

    Keyboards: Shusei Tsukamoto

    Drums: Kozo Suganuma

  M-05.

    Lyrics by Toshi

    Music by Minoru Niihara, Marc Ferrari, Bob Kulick

    Arranged by cha cha maru & Toshi

    Guitars: cha cha maru

    Bass: Toshimi Nagai

    Keyboards: Shusei Tsukamoto

    Drums: Kozo Suganuma

    Chorus: cha cha maru, Shusei Tsukamoto,

                 Reizi from CRAP''S,

                 Kuma from NERVE,

                 Kyoji from CROSS

  M-06.

    Lyrics by Ikki Matsumoto

    Music by Toshi

    Arranged by cha cha maru & Toshi

    Guitars: cha cha maru

    Bass: Toshimi Nagai

    Keyboards: Shusei Tsukamoto

    Drums: Kozo Suganuma

  M-07. 4th Single (New Arrangement)

    Performed by Toshi with Night Hawks

    Lyrics by Toshi

    Music by Shuichi Aoki

    Arranged by Shuichi Aoki

    Guitars: Shuichi Aoki

    Bass: Shuichi Aoki

    Keyboards & Percussion: Shuichi Aoki

    Pipeorgan: Shusei Tsukamoto

    Drums: Tetsuya Kudo

    Chorus: Shuichi Aoki

  M-08.

    Lyrics by Toshi

    Music by cha cha maru & Toshi

    Arranged by cha cha maru & Toshi

    A.Guitar: cha cha maru

    Harp: Nobuo Yagi

    Percussion: Kozo Suganuma

  M-09.

    Lyrics by Toshi

    Music by Toshi

    Arranged by cha cha maru & Toshi

    E.Guitar & A.Guitar: cha cha maru

    A.Guitar: Toshi

    Bass: Toshimi Nagai

    Keyboards: Shusei Tsukamoto

    Drums: Kozo Suganuma

    Chorus: Maxayne Lewis

                 Marva King

                 Lynne Fiddmont-Linsey

  M-10. 2nd Single (New Mix)

    Performed by Toshi with Night Hawks

    Lyrics by Toshi

    Music by Shuichi Aoki

    Arranged by Shuichi Aoki

    Guitar: Shuichi Aoki

    Bass: Shuichi Aoki

    Keyboards: Shuichi Aoki

    Drums: Tetsuya Kudo

    Chorus: Shuichi Aoki

  M-11.

    Lyrics by Toshi

    Music by cha cha maru

    Arranged by cha cha maru & Toshi

    Guitars: cha cha maru

    Keyboards: Shusei Tsukamoto

    Percussions: Kozo Suganuma

  Produced by Toshi

  Co-Produced and Mixed by Motonari Matsumoto

  A & R Director: Takeki Maeda (BMG Victor)

  Vocals: Toshi

  Guitars: Yukihiro "cha cha maru" Fujimura

  Bass: Toshimi Nagai

  Keyboards: Shusei Tsukamoto

  Drums & Percussions: Kozo Suganuma

  Harp: Nobuo Yagi

  Strings: Asuka Kaneko Unit

  Chorus: Maxayne Lewis, Marva King, Lynne Fiddmont-Linsey,

               cha cha maru, Shusei Tsukamoto,

               Reizi, Kuma, Kyoji

  Except "Always and Looming" Performed by Night Hawks

  All Arranged by Yukihiro Fujimura & Toshi

  Except "Always and Looming" by Shuichi Aoki

  Recording Engineer: Motonari Matsumoto

                                Naoya Takahashi

                                Hiroto Kobayashi (LA)

  Second Engineer: Shinji Kobayashi, Masatoshi Mutou,

                             Yasuyuki Hara, Tsuyoshi Asano,

                             Patrick Karamian, Rob Groom

  Mixed at SEDIC

  Recorded at SEDIC, ON AIR AZABU STUDIO, DEVONSHIRE STUDIO (LA)

  Pipeorgan Recording: Akira Naruoka, Toshiyuki Hayashi (SCI)

  Pipeorgan Recorded at Ishibashi memorial hall (Uenogakuen)

  Mastered by Mitsukazu Tanaka

  Mastered at Sony Shinanomachi

  Head of Promotion: Hiroshi Monji (BMG Victor)

                               Masanobu Sano (Pro-Net inc.)

  Artist Manegement: d-point corporation;

                                Masayuki Maeda, Nobuko Nakagawa,

                                Tohru Watanabe, Eriko Nishizuka,

  LA Staff: Peter J. Kalish, Suguru Ohnaka, Yousuke Miyakawa,

                Mitsuru Maemori, Kyoko Nakanishi, Sachiko Shiga

  Creative Director: Mikio Kawasaki (BMG Victor)

  Photographer: Yoshiaki Sugiyama

  Art Director: Masaaki Fukushi

  Designer: Mitsuyoshi Kadoya, Ken Kayamori

  Stylist: Yukako Watanabe [fə́:rbif]

  Hair & Make-up: Junko Shirato

  Location Coordinator: Kenji Kuroda (AXIOM, LA)

  Thanks; Yusuke Kato, Hideki Miyazaki, Nobuyuki Terayama (Organ builder)

               Satoshi Takahashi, Sino Tsuru, Ako Imamura,

               Akiko Nishimura (SEDIC),

               Seiichi Sato, FERNANDES, Jackson

  Special Thanks: Yoshiki, Hide, Puta, Heath,

                          Excess 24, JMA, Head wax organization,

                          BMG Victor All Staff,

                          X JAPAN Fun Club,

                          24 America (LA), MAX Point (LA), Masa Satoh (Extasy America),

                          Suzu Sanuki, Michiko, Kaoru Sato (Michiko''s Vocal Therapy),

                          DR.Kantor, Tony Masa, Guy Babylon, Ray Soular, Keiji Asano,

                          Masaki Miyake, Mitsuru Kobayashi,

                          Daihei Takahashi, Satoshi Kurihara,

                          Tadashi Sugiyama : Hirotaka Harada (Snow Bird),

                          Yutaka Kitamura (KBO), Hiroshi Shiraishi (Hero Koubou),

                          Global Sports, Koujimachi Reverse,

                          Naoko Akazawa, Tsuneo Toriyama, Mai Tachibana,

                          Kiyoko Kusakari (International Culture), Yumeto & Iku,

                          Takashi Ito, Joji Kage (BMG Victor), and Pigmon

                          All staff, All of my friends, Family, All the people who
  support me,

                          Cosic Consciousness, Higher Self and GOD and YOU………

  Executive Producer: Takayuki Takeshi (d-point)'
organizations:
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  link: org/691
  names:
    en: ariola
    ja: ariola
    ja-latn: ariola
  role: label
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  names:
    en: BMG VICTOR, INC.
    ja: BMGビクター株式会社
    ja-latn: BMG VICTOR, INC.
  role: manufacturer
performers:
- link: artist/29474
  names:
    en: Toshi
- link: artist/26470
  names:
    en: Night Hawks
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publish_format: Commercial
publisher: *id001
related: []
release_date: '1994-06-01'
release_events: []
release_price:
  currency: JPY
  price: 3000.0
reprints: []
stores:
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  name: Amazon.co.jp
- link: http://www.fanfan1.com/products/detail/847756
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  name: Rakuten
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votes: 0
websites:
  Reference:
  - link: https://www.discogs.com/release/5334292
    name: Discogs
  - link: https://musicbrainz.org/release/22634a5d-6492-41a9-b4c4-4d9f9155ba63
    name: MusicBrainz
  - link: https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/MISSION_(TOSHI%E3%81%AE%E3%82%A2%E3%83%AB%E3%83%90%E3%83%A0)
    name: Wikipedia (JP)
