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- link: artist/6163
  names:
    en: Norihiro Tsuru
    ja: 都留教博
- link: artist/2117
  names:
    en: Nittoku Inoue
    ja: 井上日徳
barcode: '4988002281145'
catalog: VICL-448
categories:
- Animation
category: Animation
classification: Original Soundtrack, Vocal
composers:
- link: artist/6163
  names:
    en: Norihiro Tsuru
    ja: 都留教博
- link: artist/10422
  names:
    en: Narishige Uchida
    ja: 内田成滋
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  name: ''
  tracks:
  - names:
      English: Eternal Breath
      Japanese: 永久なる息吹
      Romaji: Towa Naru Ibuki
    track_length: '3:43'
  - names:
      English: Melancholic Encounters
      Japanese: 出会い
      Romaji: Deai
    track_length: '3:42'
  - names:
      English: Life, the Shadow of Death
      Japanese: 死の影なる生
      Romaji: Shi no Kage Naru Sei
    track_length: '4:30'
  - names:
      English: A Ring ringing in each Heart
      Japanese: 祝福の指輪
      Romaji: Shukufuku no Yubiwa
    track_length: '4:27'
  - names:
      English: Eternal Tears
      Japanese: 永遠の涙
      Romaji: Eien no Namida
    track_length: '4:42'
  - names:
      English: An Odd Sign
      Japanese: 奇妙な符号
      Romaji: Kimyou na Fugou
    track_length: '2:59'
  - names:
      English: Unclosed Fact
      Japanese: あきらかなる時
      Romaji: Akiraka Naru Toki
    track_length: '3:35'
  - names:
      English: The End of the Beginning
      Japanese: 初めの終り
      Romaji: Hajime no Owari
    track_length: '3:05'
  - names:
      English: Life is Ripples
      Japanese: さざ波
      Romaji: Sazanami
    track_length: '4:54'
  - names:
      English: Beads of tears
      Japanese: Beads of tears
      Romaji: Beads of tears
    track_length: '3:44'
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/22752
lyricists: []
media_format: CD
meta:
  added_date: 2010-12-27T08:48
  edited_date: 2025-09-16T15:42
  fetched_date: 2026-06-04T18:02
  freedb: 0
  ttl: 86400
  visitors: 5943
name: Ningyo no Kizu Original Soundtrack
names:
  en: Ningyo no Kizu Original Soundtrack
  ja: 人魚の傷 オリジナル・サウンドトラック
  ja-latn: Mermaid's Scar Original Soundtrack
notes: 'Music: Norihiro Tsuru

  Theme Song: Maki Mochida

  All Music except 10. Composed, Arranged & Programmed by Norihiro Tsuru.

  5. Words by Ikki Matsumoto. Song by Akino Arai.

  10. Words by Miwako Saito. Composed by Narishige Uchida.

  Arranged by Nittoku Inoue. Song by Maki Mochida.

  MUSICIANS

  M-01.

    Tetsuzo Kawai: Bass

    Yasuhisa Yamamoto: Percussions

    Norihiro Tsuru: Violin, Kyan, Keyboards

  M-02.

    Masahiro Aizawa: Flute, Piccolo

    Tetsuzo Kawai: Bass

    Yasuhisa Yamamoto: Percussions, Voice

    Yoshihiko Maeda: Cello

    Norihiro Tsuru: Piano, Keyboards

  M-03.

    T²: Voice

    Tetsuzo Kawai: Bass, Bass solo

    Yasuhisa Yamamoto: Percussions

    Norihiro Tsuru: Gut Guitar, Keyboards

  M-04.

    Yuriko Nakamura: Piano

    Tetsuzo Kawai: Bass

    Yasuhisa Yamamoto: Drums, Percussions

    Norihiro Tsuru: Keyboards

  M-05. Insert Song

    Ikki Matsumoto: Words

    Akino Arai: Vocal

    Tetsuzo Kawai: Bass

    Jun Aoyama: Drums, Extra Hi-hat

    Yasuhisa Yamamoto: Percussions

    Norihiro Tsuru: Keyboards

  M-06.

    Yasuhisa Yamamoto: Percussions

    Norihiro Tsuru: Keyboards

  M-07.

    Yasuhisa Yamamoto: Drums, Percussions

    Norihiro Tsuru: Keyboards, Bass

  M-08.

    Tetsuzo Kawai: Bass

    Yasuhisa Yamamoto: Percussions

    Yoshihiko Maeda: Cello

    Norihiro Tsuru: Keyboards

  M-09.

    Natsuko Hirayama: Harp

    Masahiro Aizawa: Flute, Piccolo

    Tetsuzo Kawai: Bass

    Yasuhisa Yamamoto: Percussions

    Yoshihiko Maeda: Cello

    Norihiro Tsuru: Violin, Keyboards

  M-10. Ending Theme

    Miwako Saito: Words

    Narishige Uchida: Music

    Nittoku Inoue: Arrangement, Keyboards, Guitar

    Maki Mochida: Vocal

    Yoh Ohyama: Synthesizer Programming

  Kaname Manabe: Piano Conditioning

  Norihiro Tsuru: All Composition, Arrangement & Programming except 10.

  Tsuru''s Equipments

  OB-8. Prophet 5. KURZWEIL-250. AKAI S-3200

  KORG 01/Wpro .CASIO FZ&VZ. YAMAHA DMP-7

  1870 J. B. Vuillawno a Pari''s VIOLIN

  STAFF

  Sound Producer: Norihiro Tsuru

  A&R Director: Shiro Sasaki

                       Shigeki Imai (10.)

  Recording Engineer: Jun Sato

                                Haruo Saitoh (10.)

  Mastering Engineer: Hiroshi Kawasaki

  Assistant to Norihiro Tsuru: 牧由美子

  Jacket Illustration: Kumiko Takahashi

  Designer: Shuichi Ishida

  Special Thanks: Rumiko Takahashi

                          Weekly Shonen Sunday Editorial Department

                          都留敬宜, 仍子&弘子

                          戸田恵美子

                          Yasuko Okubo (YAMAHA)

                          Ayao Ueda

                          Masao Maruyama

                          Morio Asaka

                          Masao Morosawa

                          Yasunori Honda

                          三橋博

                          鹿島孝浩

                          Kaori Takai

                          AKAI staff'
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: []
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platforms:
- OVA
products:
- names:
    en: Mermaid's Scar (Ningyo no Kizu)
publish_format: Commercial
publisher: *id002
related: []
release_date: '1993-09-22'
release_events: []
release_price:
  currency: JPY
  price: 3000.0
reprints: []
stores: []
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votes: 0
websites:
  Reference:
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    name: MusicBrainz
