arrangers: []
barcode: '4988009329925'
catalog: SRCL-3299
categories:
- Animation
category: Animation
classification: Original Soundtrack, Arrangement, Vocal
composers: []
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discs:
- disc_length: '59:55'
  name: Disc 1
  tracks:
  - names:
      Japanese: One of the Genesis
      Romaji: One of the Genesis
    track_length: '1:14'
  - names:
      Japanese: 汗血公路
      Romaji: Kanketsu Kouru
    track_length: '3:34'
  - names:
      Japanese: 深慮遠謀 Farsighted Person
      Romaji: Shinryo Enbou
    track_length: '4:58'
  - names:
      Japanese: 紅葡萄酒
      Romaji: Beni Budoushu
    track_length: '4:53'
  - names:
      Japanese: 異国砂丘
      Romaji: Ikoku Sakyuu
    track_length: '3:12'
  - names:
      Japanese: 水庭荘園 Look before you leap
      Romaji: Suitei Souen
    track_length: '3:01'
  - names:
      Japanese: 魔都群像
      Romaji: Mato Gunzou
    track_length: '6:52'
  - names:
      Japanese: 征馬孤影
      Romaji: Seiba Koei
    track_length: '5:15'
  - names:
      Japanese: 馬乳酒祭
      Romaji: Banyuu Shusai
    track_length: '4:06'
  - names:
      Japanese: 波斯王朝 Parsian palace without Parsian
      Romaji: Pars Ouchou
    track_length: '2:03'
  - names:
      Japanese: 望宮奮励 Where is the Parsian Palace
      Romaji: Boukyuu Funrei
    track_length: '2:35'
  - names:
      Japanese: 王都炎上
      Romaji: Outo Enjou
    track_length: '2:46'
  - names:
      Japanese: 風景変化
      Romaji: Fuukei Henge
    track_length: '4:24'
  - names:
      Japanese: 行雲流水
      Romaji: Kouun Ryuusui
    track_length: '4:17'
  - names:
      Japanese: 告死天使 II
      Romaji: Kokushi Tenshi II
    track_length: '5:13'
  - names:
      Japanese: 望ましの王土 Xšaθra-vairya
      Romaji: Nozomashi no Oudo
    track_length: '1:32'
link: album/31501
lyricists:
- link: artist/9612
  names:
    en: Ikki Matsumoto
    ja: 松本一起
media_format: CD
meta:
  added_date: 2012-02-06T21:26
  edited_date: 2025-09-28T17:39
  fetched_date: 2026-01-11T21:18
  freedb: 4
  ttl: 86400
  visitors: 4902
name: The Best of Arslān
names:
  en: The Best of Arslān
  ja: ベスト・オブ・アルスラーン戦記
  ja-latn: The Best of Arslān
notes: 'All songs composed, Arrangement & Programming: Norihiro Tsuru

  M01

  Percussions: Yasuhisa Yamamoto

  E.Violin, Keyboards: Norihiro Tsuru

  Recording Engineer: Norihiro Tsuru

  Recording: June/1995.

  M02

  Bass: Tetsuzo Kawai

  Percussions: Yasuhisa Yamamoto

  Piccolo: Mio Noguchi

  Oboe: Hidetaka Nanasawa

  Violin, Keyboards: Norihiro Tsuru

  Recording Engineer: 真田浩之

  Recording: April/1992.

  M03

  Bass, Bass Solo: Tetsuzo Kawai

  Percussions: Yasuhisa Yamamoto

  Violin, Keyboards, Percussions: Norihiro Tsuru

  Recording Engineer: 佐藤淳

  Recording: May/1993.

  M04

  Bass, Bass Solo: Tetsuzo Kawai

  Cello: Yoshihiko Maeda

  Drums, Percussions: Yasuhisa Yamamoto

  E.Violin, Violin, Bouzouki, Keyboards: Norihiro Tsuru

  Recording Engineer: 真田浩之

  Recording: April/1992.

  M05

  Voice: Yoshitaro Kanazaki, Tadashi Takahashi

  Percussions: Yasuhisa Yamamoto

  Keyboards: Keita Miyahara

  E.Violin, Keyboards: Norihiro Tsuru

  Based on an Improvisation by Kanazaki, Takahashi, Miyahara & Tsuru

  Recording Engineer: 真田浩之

  Recording: April/1992.

  M06

  Cello: Yoshihiko Maeda

  Percussions: Yasuhisa Yamamoto

  Violin, Keyboards: Norihiro Tsuru

  Recording Engineer: 真田浩之

  Recording: April/1992.

  M07

  Fretless Bass: Tetsuzo Kawai

  Gut Guitar: Hiroshi Araki

  Drums, Percussions: Yasuhisa Yamamoto

  Bouzouki, Keyboards, Voice: Norihiro Tsuru

  Crane Strings Quartet

  1st Violin: Sei Hatano

  2nd Violin: Tae Iijima

  Viola: Hisae Usami

  Cello: Yoshihiko Maeda

  Recording Engineer: 真田浩之

  Recording: April/1992.

  M08

  Bass, F.Mandolin: Tetsuzo Kawai

  Percussions: Yasuhisa Yamamoto

  Violin, Keyboards, チャィナ笛: Norihiro Tsuru

  Recording Engineer: Norihiro Tsuru

  Recording: June/1995.

  M09

  Fretless Bass: Tetsuzo Kawai

  Percussions, Voice: Yasuhisa Yamamoto

  Violin, E.Violin, Keyboards, Bouzouki, チャィナ笛, Voice: Norihiro Tsuru

  Recording Engineer: Norihiro Tsuru

  Recording: June/1995.

  M10 (STUDIO LIVE)

  Piano: Yuriko Nakamura

  Cello: Yoshihiko Maeda

  Violin: Norihiro Tsuru

  Recording Engineer: Norihiro Tsuru

  Recording: June/1995.

  M11

  Bass: Tetsuzo Kawai

  Percussions: Yasuhisa Yamamoto

  Flute, Piccolo: Masahiro Aizawa

  Keyboards: Norihiro Tsuru

  Crane Strings Quartet

  1st Violin: Sei Hatano

  2nd Violin: Tae Iijima

  Viola: Hisae Usami

  Cello: Yoshihiko Maeda

  Recording Engineer: 佐藤淳

  Recording: May/1993.

  M12

  Bass: Tetsuzo Kawai

  Cello: Yoshihiko Maeda

  Percussions: Yasuhisa Yamamoto

  Oboe: Katsuya Watanabe

  Violin, Keyboards: Norihiro Tsuru

  Recording Engineer: Norihiro Tsuru

  Recording: May~June/1991.

  M13

  Bass: Tetsuzo Kawai

  Stick: Vagabond Suzuki

  Gut Guitar: Hiroshi Araki

  Cello: Yoshihiko Maeda

  Percussions: Yasuhisa Yamamoto

  Violin, Keyboards: Norihiro Tsuru

  Recording Engineer: Norihiro Tsuru

  Recording: May~June/1991.

  M14

  Bass: Tetsuzo Kawai

  Percussions: Yasuhisa Yamamoto

  Shakuhachi: Yukihiko Mitsuka

  Keyboards: Norihiro Tsuru

  Recording Engineer: 真田浩之

  Recording: April/1992.

  M15

  Lyrics: Ikki Matsumoto

  Voice: Motoyoshi Hosotsubo

  Percussions: Yasuhisa Yamamoto

  E.Violin, Keyboards: Norihiro Tsuru

  Recording Engineer: 真田浩之

  Recording: April/1992.

  M16

  Crane Strings Quartet

  1st Violin: Sei Hatano

  2nd Violin: Tae Iijima

  Viola: Hisae Usami

  Cello: Yoshihiko Maeda

  Recording Engineer: 佐藤淳

  Recording: May/1993.

  Recording at TSURU STUDIO

  Yuriko Nakamura: appears by the courtesy of FOR LIFE RECORDS

  Producer: Mitsuhisa Hida (SME), Norihiro Tsuru, Mamoru Hamatsu, Tsutomu Mouri

  A&R Director: Akira Maruta (SME)

  Recording & Mixing Engineer: Norihiro Tsuru

  Mastering Engineer: Toshiya Horiuchi

  Re-Mix & Recording at TSURU STUDIO (13~30.June/1995.)

  Illustration: Yoshitaka Amano

  Art Direction & Design: 田口英之 (RAM), 原島直子 (RAM), 坂啓典 (RAM)

  Artist Photography: Tsutomu Mouri

  Co-ordination: Kakuko Minagawa (SME)

  Executive Producer: Megumu Sugiyama (SME), Takeshi Tamiya (Kadokawa Shoten), Masaki
  Sawanobori (MOVIC)

  Special Thanks to

  Noriaki Ikeda, 岡田尚子, 布施由美子, Akihiko Ohno

  田淵俊彦, 大久保康子 (YAMAHA), 岡田忠明

  葛城稜, 和田利弘 (BIRD LAND), 鱗, 戸田恵美子

  都留敬宜, 仍子 & 弘子

  Artist Management

  TRUE PROJECT

  〒161 4-7-13 Nakaochiai, Shinjuku, Tokyo

  Casa de Oct 102'
organizations:
- &id001
  link: org/2312
  names:
    en: AP
    ja: AP
    ja-latn: AP
  role: label
- link: org/63
  names:
    en: Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc.
    ja: 株式会社ソニー・ミュージックエンタテインメント
    ja-latn: Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc.
  role: manufacturer
performers: []
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platforms:
- Movie
- OVA
products:
- link: product/3367
  names:
    en: The Heroic Legend of Arslān (1991-1995)
    ja: アルスラーン戦記 (1991-1995)
    ja-latn: Arslan Senki (1991-1995)
publish_format: Commercial
publisher: *id001
related:
- catalog: ESCB-1169
  date: '1991-08-01'
  link: album/31503
  names:
    en: The Heroic Legend of Arslān Soundtrack
    ja: アルスラーン戦記 サウンドトラック
    ja-latn: The Heroic Legend of Arslān Soundtrack
  type: anime
- catalog: SRCL-2410
  date: '1992-07-01'
  link: album/31505
  names:
    en: The Heroic Legend of Arslān II Original Soundtrack
    ja: アルスラーン戦記II オリジナル・サウンドトラック
    ja-latn: The Heroic Legend of Arslān II Original Soundtrack
  type: anime
- catalog: SRCL-2681
  date: '1993-08-01'
  link: album/31506
  names:
    en: The Heroic Legend of Arslān III • IV Original S...
    ja: アルスラーン戦記III・IV オリジナル・サウンドト...
    ja-latn: The Heroic Legend of Arslān III • IV Original S...
  type: anime
release_date: '1995-08-21'
release_events: []
release_price:
  currency: JPY
  price: 2800.0
reprints: []
vgmdb_link: https://vgmdb.net/album/31501?perpage=99999
vocals:
- link: artist/20773
  names:
    en: Motoyoshi Hosotsubo
    ja: 細坪基佳
votes: 0
