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Sailor Moon Crystal Character Song Album's 4 Generals Track Previewed
posted on by Sarah Nelkin
The official Sailor Moon Crystal Instagram account uploaded a preview for the Four General's "I'M GOING DOWN" track from the upcoming "Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Crystal Character Music Collection: Crystal Collection" album on Friday. Voice actors Daisuke Kishio, Kōsuke Toriumi, Masaya Matsukaze, and Eiji Takemoto perform the song as their characters Jadeite, Nephrite, Zoisite, and Kunzite.
The preview includes the line, "If you fall, is what exists there peace? Or is it an immortality called despair? That day... That day..."
A longer preview is up on the official SoundCloud account:
The lyrics of the longer version include the line, "Everyone heads toward the end of their life. Don't stop. All that's left is to fight. If you fall, is what exists there peace? Or is it an immortality called despair? That day... That day... I embrace that gentle pain that I touched on that day."
The full track list is as follows:
1. "Futtemo Haretemo -come rain or come shine-" (Whether it Rains or Shines)
Usagi Tsukino/Sailor Moon (voiced by Kotono Mitsuishi)
Lyrics: Shirobara sumire (a penname for original creator Naoko Takeuchi)
Composition/Arrangement: Rui Nagai2. "a touch of rain"
Ami Mizuno/Sailor Mercury (Hisako Kanemoto)
Lyrics: Shōko Fujibayashi
Composition/Arrangement: Jimanica3. "Hi no Umi" (Sea of Fire)
Rei Hino/Sailor Mars (Rina Satō)
Lyrics: Avu Baraen
Composition/Arrangement: Joō Bachi4. "cherry pie"
Makoto Kino/Sailor Jupiter (Ami Koshimizu)
Lyrics: meg rock
Composition/Arrangement: Shinya Saitō5. "♥ (Heart) ga Tonjau Sora Dakara" (Because This is the Sky My Heart Flies In)
Minako Aino/Sailor Venus (Shizuka Itou)
Lyrics: Aki Hata
Composition/Arrangement: Yoshimasa Inoue6. Kimi no Hitomi no Moonrise (The Moonrise in Your Eyes)
Mamoru Chiba/Tuxedo Mask (Kenji Nojima)
Lyrics: Saori Kodama
Composition/Arrangement: Toshiyuki Omori7. "I'M GOING DOWN"
Four Generals (Daisuke Kishio as Jadeite, Kōsuke Toriumi as Nephrite, Masaya Matsukaze as Zoisite, Eiji Takemoto as Kunzite)
Lyrics: Yuho Iwasato
Composition/Arrangement: Teddyloid8. "Mayonaka secret talk" (Midnight secret talk)
Ami Mizuno & Makoto Kino
Lyrics: Akiko Watanabe
Composition/Arrangement: Kaoru Okubo9. "Star on Stars"
Rei Hino & Minako Aino
Lyrics/Composition/Arrangement: Akiko Kosaka10. "Kakumei wa Night & Day" (Revolution is Night & Day)
All 5 Sailor Guardians
Lyrics/Composition/Arrangement: Tika α (a penname for Etsuko Yakushimaru)
Arrangement assistance by Motoki Yamaguchi
Joō Bachi and Etsuko Yakushimaru both participated as performers in the "Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon: The 20th Anniversary Memorial Tribute" album.
The "Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Crystal Character Music Collection: Crystal Collection" album will retail for the price of 3,000 yen (about US$25), and will ship in Japan on April 29. The official YouTube channel for the Sailor Moon Crystal television anime began streaming a music video set to the "Kakumei wa Night & Day" track and a preview of Usagi's "Futtemo Haretemo -come rain or come shine-," Ami's "a touch of rain," Rei's "Hi no Umi," and Makoto's "cherry pie" were posted this week.
The television broadcast of the anime premiered on TVQ Kyushu on April 1.