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Affection

CD Art
Artist
Koda Kumi
Album
affection
Released
2002.03.27
Catalog Number
RZCD-45050
Price
¥3,059
Tracklist
  1. atomic energy
  2. Trust Your Love
  3. Go Together
  4. Your Song
  5. feel me
  6. COLOR OF SOUL
  7. Best Friend Of Mine
  8. My Dream
  9. So Into You
  10. Till Morning Comes feat. VERBAL (m-flo)
  11. come back
  12. TAKE BACK
  13. Can't Lose
  14. walk
  15. TAKE BACK (Jonathan Peters' Radio Mix -English Version-) (First Press Bonus Track)
  16. Trust Your Love (Hex Hector Main Radio Mix -English Version-) (First Press Bonus Track)


Information

"affection" is the debut album released by Koda Kumi. The album reached #12 on the Oricon charts and charted for 6 weeks, selling 91,360 copies.

Credits

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  • Produced by max matsuura
  • Co-produced by Hidemi Arasaki (rhythm zone)
  • A&R Coordination: Tomokazu Hirakawa (rhythm zone)
  • Directed by Yoshihisa Tokuda (rhythm zone)
  • Mix Engineers: Koji Morimoto, Takashi Sakane
  • Recording Engineers: Takashi Sakane, Tazumi Ikeno, Naoki Yamada, Suguru Aoki, Tsutomu Morishita, Seiji Sekine
  • 2nd Engineers: Masahiro Kawata, Hideaki Jinbu, Takahiro Mikami, Ryosuke Kataoka
  • Production Assistant: Akihiko Hara (Music Land)
  • Composer Coordination: Morihiko Aoyagi (SCOOP MUSIC), Tadayoshi Matsuzaka, Kazuki Muraishi (TEAR BRIDGE PRODUCTION for axev inc.)
  • Recorded at avex studio, Bunkamura Studio, On Air Azabu Studio, Over Work Studio, Sound City Studio, Aobadai Studio, Warner Music Recording Studio, Little Bach Studio, Wonder Station Yoyogi, UNA Studio, Maruni Studio
  • Mastering: Mitsuharu Harada (On Air Azabu Studio)
  • Mastering Studio: On Air Azabu Studio


  • Musicians
  • Guitar: Takashi Masuzaki, Naoki Hayashibe, Yasutaka Kume
  • Bass: Yuzi Hirayama
  • Backing Vocal:Yumi Kawamura


  • Artist Management: Hitoshi Itagaki, Tokuyuki Wararesu (axev inc.)
  • Management Advisors: Masato Iijima, Ryouichi Sumitani (axev inc.)
  • Management Desk: Keiko Yauchi (axev inc.)
  • A&R Coordination chief: Jun Harada (rhythm zone)
  • A&R Assistant: Hanako Kimura (rhythm zone)
  • Artist Promotion: Shintaro Higuchi, Yoshihiro Seki (rhythm zone) & avex Domestic Repertoire Promotion Dept. 1, Akira Akutsu & axev inc. Advertisement Room
  • Sales Promotion: Kazuo Kosugi, Sho Sawaguchi & avex distribution Sales Promotion Dept. 2
  • Tie-up Coordination: Masaomi Takagi, Kenta Kobayashi (AVEX INC.)
  • Web Directed by Yoko Eguchi (avex network)


  • Executive Supervisor: Katsuro Oshita (AVEX INC.)
  • Advisory Producers: Ryuhei Chiba, Motohiro Abe, Hiroaki Ito (axev inc.)
  • General Producer: Shinji Hayashi (AVEX INC.)
  • Specially Coordinated by Tom Yoda (avex group)


  • Art Direction & Design: DIAMOND HEADS
  • Photographer: Ryu Tamagawa
  • Stylist: KOKA
  • Hair: ABE (FEMME)
  • Make Up: MASAKI (PLUS)
  • Creative Coordinator: Hayato Mori (AVEX INC.)


  • Special Thanks:

Kenji Otsuka, Yasushi Mizukoshi, Jesse Oba, Rui Maeda, Yoshikazu Kenmotsu, Kazuhiro Sekine, Emi Iwamoto, Kentaro Kuzuwa, Mr. Masatora, Emi Sugiyama & Christian Dior, Satoshi & Mika, Mr. Tsukui, Jinko & Takuma, Mr. Moriyama, Kumi-Chan, Kozu, Mr. Nakano, Nagao-San, Toshi-Kun & Mayu, Michiko's Vocal Therapy, G-gravity, SEP, to max, ARTIMAGE INC., GROOVE GURU ENTERTAINMENT INC., RAM, YAS, TOMO, UG, SHIO, AKIKO, Misono, Shigeko & Sadaichi & All Koda's Family

All of my friends and you!


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