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  names:
    en: Masashi Hamauzu
    ja: 浜渦正志
- link: artist/610
  names:
    en: Naoshi Mizuta
    ja: 水田直志
- link: artist/777
  names:
    en: Mitsuto Suzuki
    ja: 鈴木光人
- link: artist/533
  names:
    en: Ryo Yamazaki
    ja: 山崎良
- link: artist/8570
  names:
    en: Aska Kaneko
    ja: 金子飛鳥
- link: artist/12018
  names:
    en: Kengo Tokusashi
    ja: とくさしけんご
- link: artist/5371
  names:
    en: Mina Kubota
    ja: 窪田ミナ
- link: artist/14548
  names:
    en: Takuro Iga
    ja: 伊賀拓郎
- link: artist/360
  names:
    en: Seiji Toda
    ja: 戸田誠司
- link: artist/13842
  names:
    en: Masashi Kimura
    ja: 木村将之
- link: artist/20585
  names:
    en: Natsumi Asari
    ja: 朝里奈津美
- names:
    en: (Ful)
- link: artist/22851
  names:
    en: Wollny Andreas
- link: artist/15066
  names:
    en: Language
- link: artist/12341
  names:
    en: Yosuke Kakegawa
    ja: 掛川陽介
- link: artist/12342
  names:
    en: Naoyuki Honzawa
    ja: 本澤尚之
- link: artist/17432
  names:
    en: Yohei Kobayashi
    ja: 小林洋平
- link: artist/11900
  names:
    en: Shota Nakama
    ja: 仲間将太
barcode: '4988601463553'
catalog: SQEX-10392~5
categories:
- Game
category: Game
classification: Original Soundtrack, Vocal
composers:
- link: artist/145
  names:
    en: Masashi Hamauzu
    ja: 浜渦正志
- link: artist/610
  names:
    en: Naoshi Mizuta
    ja: 水田直志
- link: artist/777
  names:
    en: Mitsuto Suzuki
    ja: 鈴木光人
- link: artist/77
  names:
    en: Nobuo Uematsu
    ja: 植松伸夫
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  name: ''
  tracks:
  - names:
      English: Lightning Returns
      Japanese: ライトニングリターンズ
      Romaji: Lightning Returns
    track_length: '4:40'
  - names:
      English: The Final 13 Days
      Japanese: 最期の13日
      Romaji: Saigo no 13-nichi
    track_length: '5:15'
  - names:
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      Japanese: ライトニングのテーマ　～遠き光～
      Romaji: Lightning no Thema ~Tooki Hikari~
    track_length: '1:56'
  - names:
      English: Equilibrium
      Japanese: アンビバレンス
      Romaji: Ambivalence
    track_length: '2:21'
  - names:
      English: Chaos
      Japanese: 混沌
      Romaji: Konton
    track_length: '4:41'
  - names:
      English: The Ark
      Japanese: 箱舟
      Romaji: Hakobune
    track_length: '4:32'
  - names:
      English: The Evil Savior
      Japanese: 邪なる解放者
      Romaji: Yokoshimanaru Kaihou-sha
    track_length: '3:23'
  - names:
      English: The Sleeping City
      Japanese: 眠れる聖都
      Romaji: Nemureru Seito
    track_length: '3:26'
  - names:
      English: Luxerion
      Japanese: 光都ルクセリオ
      Romaji: Kouto Luxerio
    track_length: '6:22'
  - names:
      English: Reverent Souls
      Japanese: 敬虔なる民
      Romaji: Keikennaru Min
    track_length: '8:22'
  - names:
      English: Crimson Blitz
      Japanese: クリムゾンブリッツ
      Romaji: Crimson Blitz
    track_length: '3:14'
  - names:
      English: Salvation's Fanfare
      Japanese: 解放のファンファーレ
      Romaji: Kaihou no Fanfare
    track_length: '1:13'
  - names:
      English: Sunset Prism
      Japanese: 落陽のプリズム
      Romaji: Rakuyou no Prism
    track_length: '6:05'
  - names:
      English: Midnight Eternal
      Japanese: エターナルミッドナイト
      Romaji: Eternal Midnight
    track_length: '5:12'
  - names:
      English: The Savior's Words
      Japanese: 解放者の詩
      Romaji: Kaihou-sha no Uta
    track_length: '2:04'
  - names:
      English: The Cathedral
      Japanese: ルクセリオ大聖堂
      Romaji: Luxerio Taiseidou
    track_length: '3:20'
  - names:
      English: The Warren
      Japanese: 暗黒街
      Romaji: Ankougai
    track_length: '4:04'
  - names:
      English: Noel's Theme - The Shadow Hunter -
      Japanese: ノエルのテーマ　～闇の狩人～
      Romaji: Noel no Thema ~Yami no Kariudo~
    track_length: '2:52'
  - names:
      English: Noel and Yeul - The Promise -
      Japanese: ノエルとユール　～光の約束～
      Romaji: Noel to Yeul ~Hikari no Yakusoku~
    track_length: '4:26'
- disc_length: '78:23'
  name: Disc 2 [SQEX-10393]
  tracks:
  - names:
      English: Desert Awakening
      Japanese: 砂海の目覚め
      Romaji: Sakai no Mezame
    track_length: '2:28'
  - names:
      English: The Dead Dunes
      Japanese: デッド・デューン　～熱砂の砂漠～
      Romaji: Dead Dune ~Nessa no Sabaku~
    track_length: '4:12'
  - names:
      English: Desert Lullaby
      Japanese: デザートララバイ
      Romaji: Desert Lullaby
    track_length: '9:19'
  - names:
      English: Graveyard of Dreams
      Japanese: 夢果てる地
      Romaji: Yume Hateru Chi
    track_length: '5:01'
  - names:
      English: Bandit Gang Monoculus
      Japanese: 盗賊団モノキュラス
      Romaji: Touzoku-dan Monoculus
    track_length: '2:41'
  - names:
      English: Fang's Theme - The Boss -
      Japanese: ファングのテーマ　～偽りの首領～
      Romaji: Fang no Thema ~Itsuwari no Shuryou~
    track_length: '3:12'
  - names:
      English: Treasures Within
      Japanese: 聖宝眠る遺跡
      Romaji: Seihou Nemuru Iseki
    track_length: '4:28'
  - names:
      English: The Showdown
      Japanese: 立ちはだかる者
      Romaji: Tachihadakaru Mono
    track_length: '3:37'
  - names:
      English: K.O.
      Japanese: ノックアウト！
      Romaji: Knockout!
    track_length: '2:34'
  - names:
      English: The Last Surviving Wilderness
      Japanese: 最後の大地
      Romaji: Saigo no Daichi
    track_length: '3:39'
  - names:
      English: The Wildlands
      Japanese: ウィルダネス
      Romaji: Wilderness
    track_length: '3:51'
  - names:
      English: Sunset Path
      Japanese: 夕日の帰り道
      Romaji: Yuuhi no Kaerimichi
    track_length: '5:43'
  - names:
      English: Prowlers of the Night
      Japanese: 獣たちの夜
      Romaji: Kemono-tachi no Yoru
    track_length: '5:44'
  - names:
      English: Savior of Souls
      Japanese: 魂の解放者
      Romaji: Tamashii no Kaihou-sha
    track_length: '4:40'
  - names:
      English: Bluesy Chocobo
      Japanese: ブルージーチョコボ
      Romaji: Bluesy Chocobo
    track_length: '4:34'
  - names:
      English: Chocobo Returns
      Japanese: チョコボリターンズ
      Romaji: Chocobo Returns
    track_length: '3:53'
  - names:
      English: Marimba de Chocobo
      Japanese: マリンバdeチョコボ
      Romaji: Marimba de Chocobo
    track_length: '3:20'
  - names:
      English: A Carefree Existence
      Japanese: おきらくじんせい
      Romaji: Okiraku Jinsei
    track_length: '3:01'
  - names:
      English: Sazh and Dajh
      Japanese: サッズとドッジ
      Romaji: Sazh to Dajh
    track_length: '2:26'
- disc_length: '76:58'
  name: Disc 3 [SQEX-10394]
  tracks:
  - names:
      English: Awaiting the Celebration
      Japanese: 祝祭を待ちわびて
      Romaji: Shukusai wo Machiwabite
    track_length: '4:29'
  - names:
      English: The Glittering City of Yusnaan
      Japanese: 享楽の都ユスナーン
      Romaji: Kyouraku no Miyako Yusnaan
    track_length: '4:27'
  - names:
      English: City of Revelry
      Japanese: きらめきの宴
      Romaji: Kirameki no Utage
    track_length: '3:30'
  - names:
      English: Ouroboros Festival
      Japanese: ウロボロスフィエスタ
      Romaji: Ouroboros Fiesta
    track_length: '4:44'
  - names:
      English: High Voltage
      Japanese: ハイボルテージ
      Romaji: High Voltage
    track_length: '4:52'
  - names:
      English: Death Game
      Japanese: デスゲーム
      Romaji: Death Game
    track_length: '5:04'
  - names:
      English: Chaos Infusions
      Japanese: シ界
      Romaji: Shi-kai
    track_length: '2:17'
  - names:
      English: Lumina's Theme
      Japanese: ルミナのテーマ
      Romaji: Lumina no Thema
    track_length: '2:24'
  - names:
      English: Sneaking In
      Japanese: 潜入大作戦
      Romaji: Sennyuu Daisakusen
    track_length: '4:18'
  - names:
      English: Snow's Theme - Final Words -
      Japanese: スノウのテーマ　～遺言～
      Romaji: Snow no Thema ~Yuigon~
    track_length: '3:22'
  - names:
      English: The Song of the Savior - The Chosen One -
      Japanese: 解放者の伝説　～選ばれし乙女～
      Romaji: Kaihou-sha no Densetsu ~Erabareshi Otome~
    track_length: '2:24'
  - names:
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      Japanese: 解放者の伝説　～グランドフィナーレ～
      Romaji: Kaihou-sha no Densetsu ~Grand Finale~
    track_length: '2:05'
  - names:
      English: Yusnaan Palace
      Japanese: ユスナーン宮殿
      Romaji: Yusnaan Kyuuden
    track_length: '3:27'
  - names:
      English: Army of One
      Japanese: シーンドライブ
      Romaji: Scene Drive
    track_length: '2:13'
  - names:
      English: Overclock
      Japanese: オーバークロック
      Romaji: Overclock
    track_length: 0:33
  - names:
      English: The Coliseum - Fearsome Warriors -
      Japanese: 闘技場　～荒ぶる魂～
      Romaji: Tougi-ba ~Araburu Tamashii~
    track_length: '3:20'
  - names:
      English: Chocobo Carnivale
      Japanese: チョコボカーニバル
      Romaji: Chocobo Carnival
    track_length: '4:04'
  - names:
      English: Nova Chrysalia
      Japanese: ノウス＝パルトゥス
      Romaji: Novus Partus
    track_length: '3:58'
  - names:
      English: Endless Lives
      Japanese: エンドレスライフ
      Romaji: Endless Life
    track_length: '3:41'
  - names:
      English: The Angel's Tears
      Japanese: 天使の涙
      Romaji: Tenshi no Namida
    track_length: '4:01'
  - names:
      English: Lightning's Theme - Radiance -
      Japanese: ライトニングのテーマ　～孤光～
      Romaji: Lightning no Thema ~Kokou~
    track_length: '3:48'
  - names:
      English: Meeting You
      Japanese: あなたに会えて
      Romaji: Anata ni Aete
    track_length: '3:57'
- disc_length: '74:38'
  name: Disc 4 [SQEX-10395]
  tracks:
  - names:
      English: Beginning of the End
      Japanese: 終焉の始まり
      Romaji: Shuuen no Hajimari
    track_length: '3:28'
  - names:
      English: Altar of Light
      Japanese: 光輝の拝殿
      Romaji: Kouki no Haiden
    track_length: '3:22'
  - names:
      English: The Soulsong
      Japanese: 忘却(レテ)の禊
      Romaji: Lethe no Misogi
    track_length: '4:08'
  - names:
      English: A New World
      Japanese: 新しい世界へ
      Romaji: Atarashii Sekai e
    track_length: '6:44'
  - names:
      English: A Sacred Oratorio
      Japanese: 聖譚の賛歌
      Romaji: Seitan no Sanka
    track_length: '2:06'
  - names:
      English: The Divine Dream
      Japanese: 神の視た夢
      Romaji: Kami no Mita Yume
    track_length: '3:23'
  - names:
      English: Cosmogenesis
      Japanese: コスモジェネシス
      Romaji: Cosmogenesis
    track_length: '3:44'
  - names:
      English: Divine Love
      Japanese: 神の愛を誉れとせよ
      Romaji: Kami no Ai wo Homare to Se yo
    track_length: '4:16'
  - names:
      English: Almighty Bhunivelze
      Japanese: 至高神ブーニベルゼ
      Romaji: Shikou-shin Bhunivelze
    track_length: '13:05'
  - names:
      English: Last Resort
      Japanese: ラストリゾート
      Romaji: Last Resort
    track_length: '3:49'
  - names:
      English: Claire Farron
      Japanese: エクレール・ファロン
      Romaji: Eclair Farron
    track_length: '3:31'
  - names:
      English: Humanity's Tale
      Japanese: 神話の終わり、人の物語
      Romaji: Shinwa no Owari, Hito no Monogatari
    track_length: '10:30'
  - names:
      English: Credits - Light Eternal -
      Japanese: エンディングロール　～終わりなき閃光～
      Romaji: Ending Roll ~Owari Naki Senkou~
    track_length: '10:46'
  - names:
      English: Epilogue
      Japanese: エピローグ
      Romaji: Epilogue
    track_length: '1:46'
link: album/40239
lyricists: []
media_format: 4 CD
meta:
  added_date: 2013-07-02T02:51
  edited_date: 2022-05-03T05:33
  fetched_date: 2026-06-04T23:16
  ttl: 86400
  visitors: 41844
name: LIGHTNING RETURNS:FINAL FANTASY XIII ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK
names:
  en: LIGHTNING RETURNS:FINAL FANTASY XIII ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK
  ja: LIGHTNING RETURNS:FINAL FANTASY XIII オリジナル･サウンドトラック
  ja-latn: LIGHTNING RETURNS:FINAL FANTASY XIII ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK
notes: 'MUSIC: Masashi Hamauzu, Naoshi Mizuta, Mitsuto Suzuki

  SOUND DIRECTOR: Tomohiro Yajima

  MUSIC ADMINISTRATOR: Keiji Kawamori

  DISC 1:

  Composer & Arranger:

  Masashi Hamauzu (M-2,3,7~10,13,16)

  Naoshi Mizuta (M-4,12,18,19)

  Mitsuto Suzuki (M-17)

  M-1

  Composer: Mitsuto Suzuki & Masashi Hamauzu

  Arranger: Mitsuto Suzuki & Aska Kaneko

  M-5

  Composer: Naoshi Mizuta & Masashi Hamauzu

  Arranger: Naoshi Mizuta

  M-6

  Composer: Mitsuto Suzuki

  Arranger: Mitsuto Suzuki & Aska Kaneko & Mina Kubota

  M-11

  Composer: Masashi Hamauzu

  Arranger: Masashi Hamauzu & Ryo Yamazaki

  M-14

  Composer: Naoshi Mizuta

  Arranger: Naoshi Mizuta & Takuro Iga

  M-15

  Composer: Mitsuto Suzuki

  Arranger: Wollny Andreas

  Vocals:

  Wollny Andreas (M-15)

  KOKIA (M-18)

  Joelle (M-19)

  DISC 2:

  Composer & Arranger:

  Naoshi Mizuta (M-3,4~6,12,14,18,19)

  Mitsuto Suzuki (M-7,9)

  M-1,2,8

  Composer: Mitsuto Suzuki

  Arranger: Mitsuto Suzuki & Aska Kaneko

  M-10,11,13

  Composer: Naoshi Mizuta

  Arranger: Naoshi Mizuta & Yohei Kobayashi

  M-15,16

  Composer: Nobuo Uematsu

  Arranger: Naoshi Mizuta & Masashi Kimura

  M-17

  Composer: Nobuo Uematsu

  Arranger: Natsumi Asari (Ful)

  Vocals:

  Gabe McNair (M-3)

  Lyricist:

  DAGMUSIC LTD (M-3)

  DISC 3:

  Composer & Arranger:

  Masashi Hamauzu (M-11,12,21)

  Naoshi Mizuta (M-9,10,13,14,19)

  Mitsuto Suzuki (M-3,6,7,15,16,20)

  M-1,2

  Composer: Mitsuto Suzuki

  Arranger: Mitsuto Suzuki & Aska Kaneko

  M-4

  Composer: Mitsuto Suzuki

  Arranger: Mitsuto Suzuki & Language

  M-5,8

  Composer: Naoshi Mizuta & Masashi Hamauzu

  Arranger: Naoshi Mizuta

  M-17

  Composer: Naoshi Mizuta

  Arranger: Naoshi Mizuta & Masashi Kimura

  M-18,22

  Composer: Mitsuto Suzuki

  Arranger: Mitsuto Suzuki & Aska Kaneko & Mina Kubota

  DISC 4:

  Composed & Arranger:

  Masashi Hamauzu (M-1,3~5,12)

  Naoshi Mizuta (M-8,11)

  Mitsuto Suzuki (M-2,6,7,10)

  M-9

  Composer: Mitsuto Suzuki

  Arranger: Mitsuto Suzuki & Kengo Tokusashi

  M-13

  Composer: Masashi Hamauzu & Naoshi Mizuta & Mitsuto Suzuki

  Arranger: Yohei Kobayashi & Naoshi Mizuta

  M-14

  Composer: Masashi Hamauzu

  Arranger: Masashi Hamauzu & Shota Nakama

  [SOUND]

  LEAD SOUND DESIGNER: Kazuhiro Hosoe

  SOUND DESIGNER: Atsushi Suganuma

  DIALOGUE EDITORS: Jota Goto, Hideki Uchimura

  AUDIO PROGRAMMERS: Akihiro Minami, Yoshinori Tsuchida, Nao Kasahara, Hikaru Taniyama,
  Yuichi Nishimatsu

  RE-RECORDING MIXER: Kazutaka Someya (TOKAI SOUND CO.,Ltd), Hiroki Sawada (TOKAI
  SOUND CO.,Ltd)

  ARRANGERS: Ryo Yamazaki, Aska Kaneko, Kengo Tokusashi, Mina Kubota, Takuro Iga,
  Seiji Toda, Yosuke Kakegawa (Language), Naoyuki Honzawa (Language), Masashi Kimura,
  Natsumi Asari (Ful)

  ADDITIONAL PROGRAMMING: Yoshitaka Suzuki

  IN-GAME MUSIC MASTERING: Masahiro Matsuda (aten music)

  PROJECT MANAGER: Kazuki Hamamoto

  PROJECT ASSISTANTS: Yuko Sakae, Shihoko Karube

  [DOMESTIC RECORDING]

  LYRICS: DAGMUSIC LTD., Motomu Toriyama

  BARDS: Wollny Andreas, Yosuke Kakegawa (Language), Prasertvithyakarn Prasert, Pinyopusarerk
  Kenneth

  VOCALIST: Gabe McNair, Kaori (Language), Mina (IMERUAT), Joelle, KOKIA

  CHOIR: Mistera Feo (Yuka. S, Miyuu, Nami, Yuuka, Yuriko, Rink, Mion, Rika, Mai)

  VIOLIN: Aska Kaneko, Haruko Yano, Yu Manabe, Masahiko Todo, Hijiri Kuwano

  VIOLA: Keiko Shiga, Masaki Shono

  VIOLONCELLO: Shinichi Eguchi, Masutami Endo

  SAXOPHONES: Hiroyasu Yaguchi, Yohei Kobayashi, Bob Zung

  FLUTE: Ryo Sakagami

  TIN WHISTLE: Takashi Yasui

  FAGOTTO: Yuichi Nishimatsu

  TRUMPET: Masayuki Sato

  PIANO: Kengo Tokusashi, Mina Kubota, Takuro Iga

  ELECTRIC GUITAR: Yuya Ebisawa, Seiji Toda, Taku Oshiba, Tsuyoshi Sekito

  ACOUSTIC GUITAR: Go Tsukada, Taku Oshiba

  BAROQUE GUITAR: Hiroshi Kaneko

  ELECTRIC BASS: Nobuo Nakahara, Keiji Kawamori, Naoshi Mizuta

  WOOD BASS: Masashi Kimura

  DRUMS: Saeko Suzuki, Shota Akasako

  MARIMBA: Ful (Natsumi Asari, Noriko Tsukagoshi, Sakiko Tomida, Aki Yasukawa)

  PERCUSSION: Noriko Terada, Hitomi Aikawa, Natsumi Asari (Ful), Noriko Tsukagoshi
  (Ful)

  TABLA: U-zhaan

  WHISTLE: Yuki Hirose

  ETHNO VOX: Mitsuto Suzuki, Yoshinori Tsuchida, Tomohiro Yajima, Ryo Yamazaki, Kazuki
  Hamamoto, Yusuke Komori, Yuji Isogawa, Naoshi Mizuta, Yuichi Nishimatsu, Shihoko
  Karube, Wollny Andreas

  RECORDING & MIXING ENGINEERS: Masahiro Matsuda (aten music), Naoyuki Honzawa (Language),
  Nobuyuki Aoyagi

  RECORDING ENGINEERS: Yutaka Une, Yoshikazu Sasahara (aten music), Kunihiro Imazeki
  (ALDEBALAN), Yukihiro Kanesaka, Atsushi Asada, Shigeo Sakurai, Naoto Shibuya, Yuji
  Isogawa

  RECORDING & MIXING STUDIO: ONKIO HAUS

  RECORDING STUDIOS: LAB recorders, CRESCENTE STUDIO, VICTOR STUDIO, STRIP Studio,
  01073 HOUSE, Professional Percussion Srudio ... and OTHER ADDITIONAL STUDIOS

  MUSICIAN COORDINATE: Tsutomu Satomi (SHANGRI-LA INC.), Erik Reiff (DAGMUSIC LTD),
  Shigeru Otake (Daybreak works Inc.)

  ARTISTS MANAGEMENT: Jun Nagata (Stomach, Inc.), Nobuyuki Oikawa (PYXIE), Hiraishi
  Office Ltd.

  [OVERSEAS RECORDING]

  < BOSTON >

  ORCHESTRATOR: Shota Nakama

  CONDUCTOR: Yohei Sato

  ORCHESTRA: VIDEO GAME ORCHESTRA

  CONCERTMASTER: Zenas Hsu

  VIOLIN I: Sho Omagari, Jeremias Sergiani Velazquez, Harry Chang, Tudor Dornescue,
  Brendan O''Donnell, Aleksandra Labinska, Felix Chen, Isabella Reyes, Shinhye Kim

  VIOLIN II: Jiyoung Park, Konstantin Rybakov, Adina Mu-Ying Tsai, Tara Mueller, Sarah
  Ryu, Michael Rau, Jessica Hsieh, Jennifer Hsieh, Nanako Takata

  VIOLA: Ting Ru Lai, Rebecca Hallowell, Ki Yeol Kim, Justin Ouellet, Oliver Chang,
  Kurt Tseng, Hye Lim Shin, Kevin Hsu

  VIOLONCELLO: Ignacy Grzelazka, Yina Tong, Jerry Liu, Robert Mayes, Drew Comstock,
  Kett Chuan Lee, Egor Antonenko, Mina Kim

  DOUBLE BASS: Chao Chen, Michael McClure, Christian Gray, Eddie Kass

  FLUTE/PICCOLO: Brittney Balkcom, Kazuyo Kuriya

  OBOE: Miri Kudo

  CLARINET: John Dioati

  BASSOON: Vince Ocampo, Tsu-I Lee

  TRUMPET I: Matt Ebisuzaki

  TRUMPET II: Loo-Kit Chong

  HORN I: Chuta Chulavalaivong

  HORN II: Megan Marranca

  HORN III: Paige McGrath

  HORN IV: Nicholas Auer

  TROMBONE I: Chris Moore

  TROMBONE II: Ian Maser

  BASS TROMBONE: Mary Tyler

  TUBA: Andrew Smith

  PIANO: Livan

  HARP: Maria Rindenello

  GUITAR: Shota Nakama

  SOLO VIOLIN: Zenas Hsu, Sho Omagari

  FORCA DIRECTOR, LATIN ADAPTER: Jose Delgado

  LATIN ADAPTER: Maho Azuma

  CHOIR: FORCA (Erica Spyres, Stephanie Steele, Ingrid Gerdes, Von Bringhurst, Martin
  Thomson, Andrew Jackson, Henry Lussier, Davron Monroe, Will Koffel, Justin Hicks,
  Jonathan Mendoza)

  SOLO VOCAL: Ingrid Gerdes, Jose Delgado

  BUDDHA CHANT: Masashi Hamauzu, Shota Nakama, Jose Delgado, Justin Hicks

  RECORDING & MIXING ENGINEER: Falk Au Yeong

  RECORDING ENGINEER: Antonio Oliart

  ASSISTANT ENGINEER: Alvin Wee

  RECORDING STUDIO: WGBH Fraser Studio

  MIXING STUDIO: Cybersound

  PRODUCTION MANAGER: Wen Hsu

  PRODUCTION ASSISTANT: Ivan Lin

  < BULGARIA / NASHVILLE >

  ORCHESTRATOR : Yohei Kobayashi

  CONDUCTOR (Bulgaria): Deyan Pavlov

  ORCHESTRA (Bulgaria): Bulgaria Symphony Orchestra SIF 309

  CONCERT MASTER (Bulgaria): Dimitar Danchev

  PRODUCTION MANAGER (Bulgaria): Vladimir Dimitrov

  PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR (Bulgaria): Nikolina Djidrova

  ORCHESTRA MANAGER (Bulgaria): Elena Chouchkov

  RECORDING STUDIO: Bulgarian National Radio Studio I

  RECORDING ENGINEER: Vladislav Boyadjiev

  MIXING ENGINEER: Kiyoshi Okabe

  ORCHESTRA & CHOIR (Nashville): Nashville Music Scoring Orchestra and Chorus

  ORCHESTRA CONTRACTOR / CONCERTMASTER (Nashville): Alan Umstead

  RECORDING STUDIO (Nashville): Oceanway Studios Nashville

  EXECUTIVE SCORING PRODUCTION MANAGER: Daniel Monteverde (Arriba Entertainment, Inc.)

  SCORING PRODUCTION MANAGER: Kurt Jessen (Arriba Entertainment, Inc.)

  SCORING PRODUCTION MANAGER: Nicolas Alvarez (Arriba Entertainment, Inc.)

  ASSISTANT SCORING PRODUCTION MANAGER: Takashi Baker (Arriba Entertainment, Inc.)

  ARTISTS MANAGEMENT: Yuji Yasuda (FAIR WIND music)

  [ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK STAFF]

  MASTERING ENGINEER: Yuka Koizumi

  MASTERING STUDIO: Orange

  COVER SYMBOL & VISUAL: Ryota Nakazono (Masamune Inc.), Shinnosuke Yoshida (Masamune
  Inc.), Akira Yamagishi (Masamune Inc.), Yukiko Okamoto (Masamune Inc.)

  PACKAGE ART DIRECTOR: Ryota Nakazono (Masamune Inc.)

  PACKAGE DESIGNER: Shinnosuke Yoshida (Masamune Inc.), Yukiko Okamoto (Masamune Inc.)

  CD PRODUCTION COORDINATORS: Soshi Yoshida, Hideki Umezu

  CD PRODUCTION COORDINATION ASSISTANT: Nozomi Miyazawa

  CD PUBLICITY COORDINATOR: Akio Shiraishi

  CD PUBLICITY COORDINATOR ASSISTANT: Akane Nakashima

  CD PRODUCTION DESK: Yuka Kato

  CD PRODUCTION DESK ASSISTANT: Tomomi Matsuo

  CD PRODUCTION MANAGER: Yasuhiro Takamatsu

  EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: Izumi Tsukushi

  SUPERVISOR: Shinji Hashimoto

  [LIGHTNING RETURNS: FINAL FANTASY XIII GAME PRODUCTION]

  DIRECTOR: Motomu Toriyama

  GAME DESIGN DIRECTOR: Yuji Abe

  MAIN PROGRAMMER: Naoki Hamaguchi

  ART DIRECTOR: Isamu Kamikokuryo

  GRAPHICS & VFX DIRECTOR: Shintaro Takai

  MAIN CHARACTER DESIGNER: Tetsuya Nomura

  LEAD SCENARIO WRITER: Daisuke Watanabe

  LEVEL DESIGN DIRETOR: Takeshi Iwabuchi

  LEAD APPLICATION PROGRAMMER: Daiki Hoshina

  LEAD PLANNERS: Kazuyuki Shindo, Masahiro Ishihara, Daisuke Inoue, Yui Sawada

  BATTLE DESIGN DIRECTOR: Nobuyuki Matsuoka

  LEAD BATTLE PROGRAMMER: Satoru Koyama

  CHARACTER MODEL DIRECTOR: Masaaki Kazeno

  LEAD TECHNICAL ENGINE & RENDERING PROGRAMMER: Shuichi Ikeda

  GAMEPLAY ANIMATION DIRECTOR: Yoshiyuki Soma

  CUTSCENE ANIMATION DIRECTOR: Yusuke Tanaka

  CUTSCENE LAYOUT DIRECTOR: Hidekazu Miyake

  LEAD ART DESIGNER: Toshitaka Matsuda

  ENVIRONMENT DIRECTOR: Norihito Ueno

  ENVIRONMENT TECHNICAL ARTIST: Yoji Ito

  LEAD TOOLS & BUILD ENGINE PROGRAMMER: Hideki Shibuya

  MENU DIRECTOR: Yoichi Seki

  LEAD MENU PROGRAMMER: Yoshikazu Miyake

  LEAD SOCIAL NETWORK PROGRAMMER: Takeshi Mori

  MOVIE DIRECTOR: Kazuyuki Ikumori

  ASSISTANT MOVIE DIRECTORS: Kaori Sato, Shuzo Tadokoro

  SOUND DIRECTOR: Tomohiro Yajima

  MUSIC ADMINISTRATOR: Keiji Kawamori

  LEAD MARKETING & PUBLICITY PLANNER: Yohei Murakami

  [PUBLICITY]

  MARKETING & PUBLICITY DIRECTOR: Akio Ohfuji

  MARKETING & PUBLICITY COORDINATOR: Noriko Inoue, Seri Kimura

  PUBLICITY STAFF: Kakuko Obinata, Masato Kogure, Rei Kawano, Yumi Katsuyama, Kumiko
  Ishida, Munehiro Ohsawa, Toshiyuki Inoue, Yuko Kono

  CHIEF INTERNATIONAL MARKETING & PUBLICITY COORDINATOR: Ayako Kawamoto

  INTERNATIONAL MARKETING COORDINATOR: Yuko Endo

  WEB COORDINATORS: Chiaki Yamauchi, Miki Kato

  CORPORATE EXECUTIVE: Keiji Honda

  SPECIAL THANKS TO

  Thomas Devlin & WGBH

  Perry Gayer & Cybersound

  Sheldon Mirowitz

  Poya Chang

  Morimasa & Yoko Tonaki

  Kozo Hiramatsu

  James Landino

  Sachiko Miyano

  Hiroko Hayama

  Presented by SQUARE ENIX CO., LTD.

  http://soundtrack.jp.square-enix.com/

  Message: Masashi Hamauzu, Naoshi Mizuta, Mitsuto Suzuki'
organizations:
- &id001
  link: org/112
  names:
    en: SQUARE ENIX CO., LTD.
    ja: 株式会社スクウェア・エニックス
    ja-latn: SQUARE ENIX CO., LTD.
  role: publisher
performers: []
picture_full: https://media.vgm.io/albums/93/40239/40239-1398196172.jpg
picture_small: https://medium-media.vgm.io/albums/93/40239/40239-1398196172.jpg
picture_thumb: https://thumb-media.vgm.io/albums/93/40239/40239-1398196172.jpg
platforms:
- Microsoft Xbox 360
- Sony PlayStation 3
products:
- link: product/1356
  names:
    en: 'LIGHTNING RETURNS: FINAL FANTASY XIII'
    ja: ライトニング リターンズ ファイナルファンタジーXIII
    ja-latn: 'LIGHTNING RETURNS: FINAL FANTASY XIII'
publish_format: Commercial
publisher: *id001
related:
- catalog: SQEX-50040
  link: album/37013
  names:
    en: Crimson Blitz - LIGHTNING RETURNS:FINAL FANTASY...
    ja: Crimson Blitz - LIGHTNING RETURNS:FINAL FANTASY...
    ja-latn: Crimson Blitz - LIGHTNING RETURNS:FINAL FANTASY...
  type: game
- catalog: N/A
  link: album/39842
  names:
    en: The Savior - LIGHTNING RETURNS:FINAL FANTASY XIII
    ja: 魂の解放者 - LIGHTNING RETURNS:FINAL FANTASY XIII
    ja-latn: The Savior - LIGHTNING RETURNS:FINAL FANTASY XIII
  type: game
- catalog: SQEX-10396
  link: album/40240
  names:
    en: LIGHTNING RETURNS:FINAL FANTASY XIII Pre Soundt...
    ja: LIGHTNING RETURNS:FINAL FANTASY XIII Pre Soundt...
    ja-latn: LIGHTNING RETURNS:FINAL FANTASY XIII Pre Soundt...
  type: bonus
- catalog: N/A
  link: album/40426
  names:
    en: Lightning Returns - LIGHTNING RETURNS:FINAL FAN...
    ja: ライトニング リターンズ - LIGHTNING RETURNS:FIN...
    ja-latn: Lightning Returns - LIGHTNING RETURNS:FINAL FAN...
  type: game
- catalog: SQEX-10425
  link: album/54741
  names:
    en: 'LIGHTNING RETURNS: FINAL FANTASY XIII -SPECIAL ...'
    ja: 'LIGHTNING RETURNS: FINAL FANTASY XIII -SPECIAL ...'
    ja-latn: 'LIGHTNING RETURNS: FINAL FANTASY XIII -SPECIAL ...'
  type: game
- catalog: SQEX-10430
  link: album/44071
  names:
    en: LIGHTNING RETURNS:FINAL FANTASY XIII Original S...
    ja: ライトニングリターンズ ファイナルファンタジー X...
    ja-latn: LIGHTNING RETURNS:FINAL FANTASY XIII Original S...
  type: game
release_date: '2013-11-21'
release_events: []
release_price:
  currency: JPY
  price: 3990.0
reprints: []
stores: []
vgmdb_link: https://vgmdb.net/album/40239?perpage=99999
vocals:
- link: artist/20582
  names:
    en: Gabe McNair
- names:
    en: Kaori (Language)
- link: artist/7761
  names:
    en: Mina
- names:
    en: (IMERUAT)
- link: artist/42626
  names:
    en: Joelle
- link: artist/4844
  names:
    en: KOKIA
- link: artist/22851
  names:
    en: Wollny Andreas
votes: 0
websites:
  Official:
  - link: https://www.jp.square-enix.com/music/lineup/item/SQEX-10392-5.html
    name: Official Site
  Reference:
  - link: http://www.vgmonline.net/ff13-3liners/
    name: GMO - Liner Notes Translation
  Review:
  - link: http://www.vgmonline.net/lightningreturns/
    name: 'GMO: Christopher''s Review'
  - link: https://www.rpgfan.com/music-review/lightning-returns-final-fantasy-xiii-original-soundtrack/
    name: RPGFan's Review
