arrangers:
- link: artist/6313
  names:
    en: Motoki Funayama
    ja: 船山基紀
- link: artist/3403
  names:
    en: Koji Makaino
    ja: 馬飼野康二
- link: artist/12785
  names:
    en: Makoto Kawaguchi
    ja: 川口真
barcode: '4549767081083'
catalog: TWCP-113
categories:
- Artist Discography
category: Artist Discography
classification: Vocal, Original Work
composers:
- link: artist/3403
  names:
    en: Koji Makaino
    ja: 馬飼野康二
- link: artist/11630
  names:
    en: Kimio Mizutani
    ja: 水谷公生
- link: artist/12785
  names:
    en: Makoto Kawaguchi
    ja: 川口真
- link: artist/3671
  names:
    en: Tetsuji Hayashi
    ja: 林哲司
covers:
- full: https://media.vgm.io/albums/22/154722/154722-986b07c82449.jpg
  medium: https://medium-media.vgm.io/albums/22/154722/154722-986b07c82449.jpg
  name: Case Front (with Obi)
  thumb: https://thumb-media.vgm.io/albums/22/154722/154722-986b07c82449.jpg
- full: https://media.vgm.io/albums/22/154722/154722-8f98f5100368.jpg
  medium: https://medium-media.vgm.io/albums/22/154722/154722-8f98f5100368.jpg
  name: Case Back (with Obi)
  thumb: https://thumb-media.vgm.io/albums/22/154722/154722-8f98f5100368.jpg
discs:
- disc_length: '38:10'
  name: Disc 1
  tracks:
  - names:
      English/Romaji: Prologue
      Japanese: プロローグ
    track_length: '3:46'
  - names:
      English/Romaji: Shinseki
      Japanese: 新世紀
    track_length: '3:34'
  - names:
      English/Romaji: Ookina Mori no Chiisana Ouchi
      Japanese: 大きな森の小さなお家
    track_length: '3:44'
  - names:
      English/Romaji: Aoi Shisen
      Japanese: 青い視線
    track_length: '4:35'
  - names:
      English/Romaji: Forever My Love
      Japanese: フォーエバー・マイ・ラブ
    track_length: '3:37'
  - names:
      English/Romaji: Young Boy
      Japanese: ヤング・ボーイ
    track_length: '3:40'
  - names:
      English/Romaji: Amai Sasayaki
      Japanese: 甘いささやき
    track_length: '4:12'
  - names:
      English/Romaji: Hurricane Kid
      Japanese: ハリケーン・キッド
    track_length: '3:39'
  - names:
      English/Romaji: Suhada no Kisetsu
      Japanese: 素肌の季節
    track_length: '3:38'
  - names:
      English/Romaji: LOVE
      Japanese: LOVE
    track_length: '3:45'
distributor: &id001
  link: org/1025
  names:
    en: Tower Records Japan Inc.
    ja: タワーレコード株式会社
    ja-latn: Tower Records Japan Inc.
  role: distributor
link: album/154722
lyricists:
- link: artist/9513
  names:
    en: Machiko Ryu
    ja: 竜真知子
- link: artist/8736
  names:
    en: Akira Ito
    ja: 伊藤アキラ
- link: artist/8426
  names:
    en: Yoshiko Miura
    ja: 三浦徳子
- names:
    en: 櫛田露孤
media_format: CD
meta:
  added_date: 2025-11-14T02:21
  edited_date: 2025-11-14T02:21
  fetched_date: 2026-01-16T06:50
  freedb: 0
  ttl: 86400
  visitors: 110
name: Love / NAOKO KAWAI
names:
  en: Love / NAOKO KAWAI
  ja: ラブ / 河合奈保子
  ja-latn: Love / NAOKO KAWAI
notes: 'Naoko Kawai''s 1st Original Studio Album.

  Produced and Directed by Toshiya Koike (Columbia) & Minoru Masuda (Gei-ei)

  Recording Engineered by Eiji Uchinuma

  Recorded at Media Studio/Sound Inn/Nichion Studio/Sound City/Hitokuchizaka Studio

  Mixed at Nichion Studio by Eiji Uchinuma

  Mastered at Columbia Studio by Yujiro Kasai

  Cordinater: Yozaburo Kagawa & Toshikatsu Shimizu (Gei-ei)

  Cover design: Satoshi Saitoh & Keiji Sashida (Sign)

  Cover photo: Heibon (front), Kindai (back)

  Phototype: Mok

  [M-01]

  Composer: Koji Makaino

  Arranger: Motoki Funayama

  Lyricist: Machiko Ryu

  [M-02]

  Composer: Kimio Mizutani

  Arranger: Motoki Funayama

  Lyricist: Akira Ito

  [M-03] (1st single)

  Composer, Arranger: Koji Makaino

  Lyricist: Yoshiko Miura

  [M-04] (from 2nd single)

  Composer, Arranger: Makoto Kawaguchi

  Lyricist: Akira Ito

  [M-05]

  Composer: Kimio Mizutani

  Arranger: Motoki Funayama

  Lyricist: Machiko Ryu

  [M-06] (from 2nd single)

  Composer: Kimio Mizutani

  Arranger: Motoki Funayama

  Lyricist: Machiko Ryu

  [M-07]

  Composer: Makoto Kawaguchi

  Arranger: Motoki Funayama

  Lyricist: 櫛田露孤

  Assistant Lyricist: Akira Ito

  [M-08] (1st single)

  Composer, Arranger: Koji Makaino

  Lyricist: Yoshiko Miura

  [M-09]

  Composer, Arranger: Makoto Kawaguchi

  Lyricist: Akira Ito

  [M-10]

  Composer: Tetsuji Hayashi

  Arranger: Motoki Funayama

  Lyricist: Machiko Ryu

  Drums: Jun Moriya/Eiji Shimamura/Yasushi Ichihara/Tatsuo Hayashi*/Takeo Kikuchi/Hideo
  Yamaki

  Bass: Shogo Kindaichi/Yasuo Tomikura/Michio Nagaoka/Akihiro Tanaka

  E・Guitar: Ken Yajima/Takayuki Hijikata/Fujimaru Yoshino/Masaki Matsubara*

  A・Guitar: Chuei Yoshikawa/Toshiaki Usui

  Keyboards: Kazuo Ohtani/Maki Tashiro/Makoto Kawaguchi/Kentaroh Haneda/Jun Satoh

  Percussions: Pecker/Tadaomi Anai/Nobu Saitoh/Larry Sunaga/Osamu Nakajima

  Flute: Yukio Etoh

  Vibraphone: Isao Kanayama

  Harp: Keiko Yamakawa

  Trumpets: Shin Kazuhara

  Trombones: Eiji Arai group

  Strings: Ohno group/Joe group

  Backing Vocals: Feeling Free/Hiroshi Koide/Masakazu Tohgo

  *appears through the courtesy of Victor Records.

  Photo Provider: Myojo, Heibon, Kindai Eiga'
organizations:
- &id002
  link: org/2192
  names:
    en: Columbia
    ja: Columbia
    ja-latn: Columbia
  role: label
- link: org/747
  names:
    en: NIPPON COLUMBIA CO., LTD.
    ja: 日本コロムビア株式会社
    ja-latn: NIPPON COLUMBIA CO., LTD.
  role: manufacturer
- *id001
- link: org/1025
  names:
    en: Tower Records Japan Inc.
    ja: タワーレコード株式会社
    ja-latn: Tower Records Japan Inc.
  role: retailer
performers: []
picture_full: https://media.vgm.io/albums/22/154722/154722-986b07c82449.jpg
picture_small: https://medium-media.vgm.io/albums/22/154722/154722-986b07c82449.jpg
picture_thumb: https://thumb-media.vgm.io/albums/22/154722/154722-986b07c82449.jpg
publish_format: Commercial
publisher: *id002
related: []
release_date: '2019-12-25'
release_events: []
release_price:
  currency: JPY
  price: 2800.0
reprints:
- catalog: AX-7285
  link: album/154675
  note: ''
vgmdb_link: https://vgmdb.net/album/154722?perpage=99999
vocals:
- link: artist/13993
  names:
    en: Naoko Kawai
    ja: 河合奈保子
votes: 0
