arrangers:
- link: artist/39
  names:
    en: Taku Iwasaki
    ja: 岩崎琢
- link: artist/10109
  names:
    en: Genki Hibino
    ja: 日比野元気
- link: artist/10110
  names:
    en: Yasunari Nakamura
    ja: 中村康就
- link: artist/319
  names:
    en: Yoko Kanno
    ja: 菅野よう子
barcode: '3700091007793'
catalog: '9100779'
categories:
- Animation
category: Animation
classification: Original Soundtrack, Vocal
composers:
- link: artist/39
  names:
    en: Taku Iwasaki
    ja: 岩崎琢
- link: artist/319
  names:
    en: Yoko Kanno
    ja: 菅野よう子
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discs:
- disc_length: '52:01'
  name: Disc 1
  tracks:
  - names:
      English: Chance to Shine [international opening]
      French: Chance to shine [générique international]
    track_length: '5:44'
  - names:
      English: Prologue
      French: Prologue
    track_length: '2:04'
  - names:
      English: Molly's Theme - Action
      French: Thème de Molly - Action
    track_length: '2:38'
  - names:
      English: Departure for the New World
      French: Départ pour le nouveau monde
    track_length: '2:01'
  - names:
      English: First Chase
      French: Première course poursuite
    track_length: '2:16'
  - names:
      English: Theme of the Avatar
      French: Thème de l'Avatar
    track_length: '2:14'
  - names:
      English: Aikka's Theme
      French: Thème d'Aikka
    track_length: '2:49'
  - names:
      English: Anguish
      French: Angoisse
    track_length: '2:36'
  - names:
      English: Accident
      French: Accident
    track_length: '3:20'
  - names:
      English: Jordan is a Reckless Driver
      French: Jordan est un chauffard
    track_length: '2:53'
  - names:
      English: Critical Situation
      French: Situation critique
    track_length: '2:32'
  - names:
      English: Molly's Theme - Happiness
      French: Thème de Molly - Bonheur
    track_length: '3:25'
  - names:
      English: Molly's Theme - Anger
      French: Thème de Molly - Colère
    track_length: '2:21'
  - names:
      English: Flint's Theme
      French: Thème de Flint
    track_length: '2:21'
  - names:
      English: Diskman
      French: Diskman
    track_length: '2:37'
  - names:
      English: Ceres's Appearance
      French: Apparition de Ceres
    track_length: '2:20'
  - names:
      English: Suspense
      French: Suspens
    track_length: '2:10'
  - names:
      English: Ceres's Theme
      French: Thème de Ceres
    track_length: '1:55'
  - names:
      English: Rick's Theme - Sadness
      French: Thème de Rick - Tristesse
    track_length: '3:00'
  - names:
      English: Fly to the Infinity [french opening]
      French: Envole toi vers l'infini [générique francais]
    track_length: 0:45
distributor: &id001
  names:
    en: Anime Virtual GmbH
    ja: Anime Virtual GmbH
    ja-latn: Anime Virtual GmbH
  role: distributor
link: album/23808
lyricists: []
media_format: CD
meta:
  added_date: 2011-02-05T11:44
  edited_date: 2025-07-02T13:27
  fetched_date: 2026-01-15T02:17
  freedb: 7
  ttl: 86400
  visitors: 8771
name: ŌBAN STAR-RACERS Bande Originale - Volume 1
names:
  en: ŌBAN STAR-RACERS Bande Originale - Volume 1
  ja: ŌBAN STAR-RACERS Bande Originale - Volume 1
  ja-latn: ŌBAN STAR-RACERS Bande Originale - Volume 1
notes: 'Music composed & arranged by Taku Iwasaki

  M-01 Opening Theme (japanese)

  Lyrics: Yuho Iwasato, Yoko Kanno

  Composition: Yoko Kanno

  Arrangement: Genki Hibino, Yasunari Nakamura, Yoko Kanno

  Vocals: Akino

  M-06

  Lyrics: Masami Hamada

  M-20 Opening Theme (french)

  Lyrics: Savin Yeatman-Eiffel, Pierre Colin-Thibert

  Composition: Yoko Kanno

  Arrangement: Genki Hibino, Yasunari Nakamura, Yoko Kanno

  Vocals: Christelle Labonne

  MUSICIANS for Opening Theme

  Synthesizer (Programming): Genki Hibino

  Synthesizer (Sound Design): Keishi Urata, Syunsuke Sakamoto

  Piano, Synthesizer: Yoko Kanno

  Strings: Masatsugu Shinozaki Group

  MUSICIANS for BGM

  Piano, Synthesizer: Taku Iwasaki

  Strings: Masatsugu Shinozaki Group

  Flute: Takashi Asahi Group, Hideo Takakuwa Group

  Oboe: Satoshi Syoji Group

  Clarinette: Shoji Togame Group, Tadashi Hoshino Group, Kimio Yamane Group

  Fagotto/Bassoon: Rie Tsukahara group

  Horn: Otohiko Fujita Group, Hiroyuki Minami Group

  Trumpet: Osamu Takahashi Group, Shiro Sasaki Group, Masahiko Sugasaka Group

  Trombone: Osamu Matsumoto Group, Taro Kiyooka Group

  Saxophone: Masato Honda group

  Tuba: Kiyoshi Sato

  Guitar: Tsuneo Imahori (electric), Koichiro Tashiro (acoustic)

  Chorus: Gey''s Ax

  Soprano: Takumi Yoshino (Music Creation)

  Producer: Toshiaki Ota (Border Line inc.)

  Recorded and Mixed by Yoshinari Tamura (BGM), Masashi Yabuhara (generics)

  Recording Studio: Victor Studio

  Mixing Studio: Omuni Studio, MIT Studio

  Thanks: Sei Sato (Office without), Minoru Takanashi (Bandai Visual Co., ltd), Michael
  Lekes, Benoît Runel, Eve Baron and all the Jetix Europe teams, France 3, Super RTL,
  Hal Film Maker, Purmpkin 3d, Polyson and Sav! The World Productions'
organizations:
- &id002
  link: org/1422
  names:
    en: Wasabi Records
    ja: Wasabi Records
    ja-latn: Wasabi Records
  role: publisher
- *id001
- names:
    en: Kaze S.A.S.
    ja: Kaze S.A.S.
    ja-latn: Kaze S.A.S.
  role: distributor
performers: []
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platforms:
- Series
products:
- names:
    en: Ōban Star-Racers
publish_format: Commercial
publisher: *id002
related:
- catalog: N/A
  date: '2022-04-05'
  link: album/118026
  names:
    en: ŌBAN STAR-RACERS 15th Anniversary Soundtrack!
    ja: ŌBAN STAR-RACERS 15th Anniversary Soundtrack!
    ja-latn: ŌBAN STAR-RACERS 15th Anniversary Soundtrack!
  type: anime
release_date: '2007-02-17'
release_events: []
release_price:
  currency: EUR
  price: 20.0
reprints: []
stores:
- link: http://www.obanfanshop.com/product_info.php?cPath=22&products_id=32
  name: obanfanshop.com
vgmdb_link: https://vgmdb.net/album/23808?perpage=99999
vocals:
- link: artist/9801
  names:
    en: Akino
- names:
    en: Christelle Labonne
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