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Ayumi Hamasaki Arena Tour 2015 A Cirque de Minuit ~Mayonaka no Circus~ The Final

DVD Cover
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Artist
Hamasaki Ayumi
DVD / Blu-ray
ayumi hamasaki ARENA TOUR 2015 A Cirque de Minuit ~Mayonaka no Circus~ The FINAL (真夜中のサーカス; Midnight Circus)
Released
2015.10.28
Catalog Number
AVBD-92259 (2DVD)
AVXD-92261 (Blu-ray)
AVZ1-92262 (TeamAyu Limited 2DVD)
AVZ1-92264 (TeamAyu Limited Blu-ray)
Price
¥6,930 (2DVD)
¥8,030 (Blu-ray)
¥9,900 (TeamAyu Limited 2DVD)
¥11,000 (TeamAyu Limited Blu-ray)
Disc 1 Tracklist
  1. Duty
  2. Pride
  3. Microphone
  4. Lost in Trance
  5. GAME
  6. my name's WOMEN
  7. until that Day...
  8. 1 LOVE
  9. WARNING
  10. Diary
  11. HAPPY ENDING
  12. Secret
  13. Last minute
  14. Tears
  15. A Song for ××
  16. Out of control
  17. WALTZ
  18. Anything for You
  19. forgiveness
  20. progress
  21. a Bell
  22. Rule
  23. Lady Dynamite
  24. immature
  25. evolution
  26. Mirrorcle World
  27. teddy bear
Disc 2 Tracklist
  1. Step by step
  2. movin' on without you
  3. Sunrise ~LOVE is ALL~ ~ BLUE BIRD ~ independent ~ You & Me ~ Greatful days ~ blossom ~ July 1st
  4. Boys & Girls
  5. The Show Must Go On
  6. Who...
  7. MY ALL
  8. Tour Document [bonus content]
  9. All MCs (TeamAyu Limited Editions)
Information

ayumi hamasaki ARENA TOUR 2015 A Cirque de Minuit ~Mayonaka no Circus~ is Hamasaki Ayumi's 40th live DVD. It features her performance in Yokohama on July 5th. This performance is considered to be the one with most songs sung in Hamasaki's history.

Tour Information & Schedule

The tour featured 22 shows and covered 10 different cities. It was initially performed from April 11th to June 7th, 2015. However, additional concerts were performed from June 27th to July 5th. Her performance mobilized more than 173,000 people.

miccie made a guest appearance performing his yet-to-be-announced debut single "Diary".

miccie performing with Hamasaki's back-singers.
Date City Venue
Ayumi Hamasaki Arena Tour 2015 A Cirque de Minuit ~Mayonaka no Circus~
2015.04.11 Saitama Saitama Super Arena
2015.04.12
2015.04.18 Fukui Saitama Super Arena
2015.04.19
2015.04.25 Osaka Osaka-jō Hall
2015.04.26
2015.05.02 Fukuoka Marine Messe Fukuoka
2015.05.03
2015.05.09 Miyagi Sekisui Heim Super Arena
2015.05.10
2015.05.16 Aichi Nippon Gaishi Hall
2015.05.17
2015.05.23 Hyogo World Memorial Hall
2015.05.24
2015.05.30 Shizuoka Ecopa Arena
2015.05.31
2015.06.06 Tokyo Yoyogi National Gymnasium, 1st Gymnasium
2015.06.07
Ayumi Hamasaki Arena Tour 2015 A Cirque de Minuit ~Mayonaka no Circus~ The FINAL
2015.06.27 Hyogo World Memorial Hall
2015.06.28
2015.07.04 Nagoya Yokohama Arena
2015.07.05

On-stage Performers

Band Members
Keyboards: Tomonari Yoshihiro, Miyazaki Yusuke
Guitar: Yoshio Nomura
Bass: Saito Mitsutaka
Chorus: Yamazaki "Princess" Yoko, Timothy Wellard
Dancers
Jin "ZIN" Yusaku
Tomita Subaru
Kuroda "2-YAN" Tomofumi
Hamamoto Kazuma
Sasaki Ko
Saito "Midoring" Midori
Okada Emi
Tashiro Lico
Aerial Performer
Aki "Yossy" Yoshida
Acrobatics Performer
Yoshimaru "SYU" Shuichiro (POWERBOMB)
Kusumoto "KUNI" Kuniyuki (POWERBOMB)
Takai "SUKE3" Daisuke (POWERBOMB)
Fujimaki "RIKI" Riki (POWERBOMB)
Fujita Tomoki
Kasuga Katsuyuki
Special Guest
miccie

Credits

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Executive Producer
max matsuura (avex group)
Tour General Producer
Katsumi Kuroiwa (avex live creative inc.)
Tour Producer
Takashi Ogawa (avex live creative inc.)
Director
Hidetomo "KOME" Yoneda (avex trax)
A&R
Jiro Nakagiri (avex trax)
Artist Management
Takahiro "SUGI" Sugiue (avex management inc.)
Seiko Suzuki (A COLLECTION)
Artist Brand Management
Hideki "Jackie" Endo (avex management inc.)
Visual Producer
Kiyoshi "Mizumo" Utsumi (avex music creative inc.)
Media Production
Tatsuya Ikeda, Yasushi Sakai, All Promotion Room & Publicity Room Staff (avex music creative inc.)
Social Media Director
Naoya Munemura (avex music creative inc.)
Sales Promotion
Ayako Murakami (avex music creative inc.)
Web Designer
Shunichi Yakuwa (avex music creative inc.)
TeamAyu Producer
Shinsuke Kubo (avex live creative inc.)
TeamAyu Staff
Yosuke Hojo (avex live creative inc.)
Sato Kawasaki (avex live creative inc.)
TeamAyu Web Designer
Yukiko Ito (avex live creative inc.)
Merchandising Director
Naomi Mayuzuki (avex management inc.)
Advisory Merchandising Producer
Koichiro Tanaka (avex live creative inc.)
Products Control
Noriko Matsumura (avex group holdings inc.)
Kyoko Shibuya (avex group holdings inc.)
Yukiko Konosu (avex live creative inc.)
Products Sales Staff
Junichi Nozaki (avex live creative inc.)
Motekazu Nakano (avex live creative inc.)
Shigeki Sumomozawa (TAPIRS)
Chie Negishi (TAPIRS)
A&R Support
Kurato Sekiguchi (avex trax)
A&R Desk
Hanako Kimura (avex trax)
Management Desk
Tamae Sasaki (avex management inc.)
General Supervisor
Shintaro Higuchi (avex music creative inc.)
General Producers
Shinji Hayashi (avex group)
Shigekazu Takeuchi (avex group)
Ryuhei Chiba (avex group)


[PRODUCTION CREW]

Musical Director
Shingo Kobayashi (Quark)
Choreographer
ZIN
SUBARU
LICO
KO
Tour Chief Director
Atsuo Inoue (avex live creative inc.)
Tour Director
Shota Watanabe (avex live creative inc.)
Yukihiko Endo (avex live creative inc.)
Production Desk
Machi Akiya (avex live creative inc.)
Tour Ticket Promotion Chief Producer
Koji Takuma (avex live creative inc.)
Tour Ticket Promotion Producer
Mitsuhiro Urushibata (avex live creative inc.)
Tour Ticket Director
Yuka Takuma (avex live creative inc.)
Tour Ticket Coordinator
Ayako Takahashi (avex live creative inc.)
Natsuko Yamauchi (avex live creative inc.)
Tour Contents Adviser
Toshiro Hayashi (avex live creative inc.)
Tour Contents Producer
Koji Takuma (avex live creative inc.)
Tour Contents Direction
Osamu Kameda (avex live creative inc.)
Production Management
Akihiro "chusin" Onozato (Master Work)
Rie "Riechan" Hatabe (Master Work)
Production Dog
INU (wanwan.com)
Band Management
Yumi Kobayashi (B:ZAR)
Dancer Management
Mariko "Takechan" Takezawa
Live Production Cameraman
Yuji Murata
Stage Chief Manager
Osama "Kantoku" Nomizo (BE FREE)
Stage Manager
Yosuke "Zan" Inoue (FULL FLAT Co.,Ltd.)
Hidenori "Kyouhei" Tanaka (Tanaka&Co.)
Akio "Bonjin" Watanabe (Comme ci Comme ca)
Keiko "Gau" Kamigaachi (FLAG★★)
Yasushi "Kogachan" Koga
Miko Enoki
Stage Set Producer
Tadahiro Sugaya (Shimizu Octo,Inc.)
Stage Set Designer
Kaoru "Baboo" Saisu (Shimizu Octo,Inc.)
Chief Carpenter
Tsuyoshi "Nyanyamaru" Kanamaru (Shimizu Octo,Inc.)
Carpenter
Tomomo "Bagie" Hagiwara (Hommage)
Shigeyuki "Kuma" Ohkuma (Groly)
Yukino "Mattsun" Matsuzawa (Groly)
Kyouhei Yamaguchi (Shimizu Octo,Inc.)
Pop-up Technician
Hiromi "Kukio" Kukimoto (Curiosity)
Rigger
Tsuyoshi Shibukawa (RIGGERS OHYAMA)
Yuuji Matsushima (RIGGERS OHYAMA)
Kazuyuki Tamada (RIGGERS OHYAMA)
Yuuki Doi (RIGGERS OHYAMA)
Operator
Shintarou Kawashima (Shimizu Octo,Inc.)
Shinichi "POHTEC" Tagatani (TELMIC)
Haruyuki "King" Funakii (TELMIC)
Syunya Uemura (TELMIC)
Ayumi Fujimori (TELMIC)
Souya Kusaki (TELMIC)
Illumination
Kayo "Kyoro" Kouroki (TELMIC)
Ayaka Toyomoto (TELMIC)
Miki Takahashi (TELMIC)
Lighting Coordinator
Kenji Ohashi (LIGHTING BIG 1 CO.,LTD.)
Lighting Designer
Takashi Ohama (LIGHTING BIG 1 CO.,LTD.)
Lighting Chief Operator
Mika Tomoda (LIGHTING BIG 1 CO.,LTD.)
Lighting Systems Engineer
Hironaka Inoue (LIGHTING BIG 1 CO.,LTD.)
Movinglight Technician
Jun Saito (LIGHTING BIG 1 CO.,LTD.)
Follow Spot Chief
Takayuki Tokuhisa
Follow Spot Operator
Risa Kinoshita
Kiyomi Mizusawa
Masami Yanagisawa
Sound Coordinator
Ryoichi Hashimoto (HIBINO CO.,LTD.)
F.O.H. Engineer
Koichi Mitsuya (HIBINO CO.,LTD.)
Tadashi Shida (HIBINO CO.,LTD.)
Seiichi Sumiya (HIBINO CO.,LTD.)
Monitor Engineer
Kenji "Tensai" Murata (HIBINO CO.,LTD.)
Kana Yoshida (HIBINO CO.,LTD.)
System Engineer
Noriyasu Nishiumi (HIBINO CO.,LTD.)
Yasuka Konishi (HIBINO CO.,LTD.)
Stage Crew
Asuka Kanako (HIBINO CO.,LTD.)
Visual & Projection VTR Producer
Kiyoshi "Mizumo" Utsumi (avex music creative inc.)
Projection VTR Production Manager
Masaya Yonemura (avex music creative inc.)
Projection VTR Director
Masashi Muto
Visual Director
Hiroyuki "J" Miura (Eli-tech)
Operator
Daiki Take (Eli-tech)
Projector Operator
Masato Kubota (Eli-tech)
LED Operator
Tetsuo Murakami (Eli-tech)
Masatake Tsuboi (Eli-tech)
Marei Tsuda (Eli-tech)
Switcher
Yoshio Muroy (Dolly-Mu-)
Camera
Munetoshi Watanabe
Ryohei Matake
Momoko Ikeda (Dolly-Mu-)
Takami Mine (Dolly-Mu-)
Video Engineer
Ienori Otomo (Dolly-Mu-)
Camera Assistant
Takafumi Hamano (Dolly-Mu-)
Kouki Shimada
Image-Mesh
Toshimitsu Kaihara (Komaden)
Masato Takei (Komaden)
Shingo Uchihori (Komaden)
Daiki Saito (Komaden)
Arguelio Diego Alexis (Komaden)
CG Planning & Director
Kirika Ebana (Komaden)
CG Director
PARK CHANG SEOK (Komaden)
Aya Hanada (Komaden)
Special Effect Planner
Takeshi Hagino (HOT SHOT CO.,LTD.)
Special Effect
Yoshikazu "Mutu" Muto (HOT SHOT CO.,LTD.)
Masahiro Suematsu (HOT SHOT CO.,LTD.)
Special Props / Flying Designer
Yoshihiko Tanaka (atelier KHAOS)
Flying Operator
Takeyoshi Kokubu (atelier KHAOS)
Kinya Ikeda (atelier KHAOS)
Aoi Tanno (atelier KHAOS)
Emiko Chiba (atelier KHAOS)
Masayuki Tsukada (atelier KHAOS)
Koichi Nishimura (atelier KHAOS)
Manipulator
Yoshinori Sasayama (Actyente)
Manipulator Assistant
Tomoko Osawa (Actyente)
Back Line Technician
Shinobu Fukashiro (STRAIGHT)
Masaki Okkuda (STRAIGHT)
Takafumi Aki (STRAIGHT)
Masateru Minami (STRAIGHT)
Show Power
Kazuhiro Nomiya (MITSUHO ELECTRIC CO.,LTD.)
Transporter
Takayuki Ogata (OZ)
Yasuyuki Miyazaki (OZ)
Katsuyoshi Kanzaki (OZ)
Tatsuji Sasida (OZ)
Katsumi Saito (OZ)
Kiyotaka Sakuda (OZ)
Local Promoter
Osamu Motomura (KYODO TOKYO)
Koji Akita (KYODO HOKURIKU)
Koji Sato (KYODO OSAKA)
Tsunehiro Kusumemgi (KYODO NISHI NIPPON)
Taku Ishida (GIP)
Mitsusuke Iwamura (SUNDAY FOLK PROMOTION)
Michio Nakagawa (SUNDAY FOLK PROMOTION)


A Tour Management
Atsuo Inoue (avex live creative inc.)
A Stylist
Kei "Okei" Ito (abfab)
A Costume Designer
Masataka Kato
A Hair
Yoshiyuke "Sukesan" Sukegawa (Allure)
A Make Up
Ryuji Nozaki (donna)
A Trainer
So Nagashima (tune:up)
A Wardrobe
Miki Okada
Hitomi Yamamoto
A Security
Makoto "Hiroshi" Hirose (IMSP)
Yasushi Imanishi (TEXS)
A Adviser
Takako "Turico" Tsuriya
Band Stylist
Ison Kawada (impannatore)
Cast Stylist
Wakana Saito
Band & Cast Costume Designer
Yasutaka Funakoshi (alice auaa)
Roche
Masataka Kato
Hirosumi Saito
Daichi Miura
Band & Cast Hair & Make Up
Tomoko Naka (ZEN)
Aki Endo (ZEN)
Reiko Okada
Shizue Yoshiura
Chorus Hair & Make Up
Tomonori "Kamle" Nagai (Allure)
Band & Cast Wardrobe
Natsue Kasai (office Natsu)
Kaede Kajino
Yoshino Yamada
Syoko Makino
Izumi Kuroda
Emiko Ebihara
Costume Support
TEAM MESSAGE


[VIDEO CREW]

Director
Chikara Tanaka
Producer
Asako Tsutsumi (avex music creative inc.)
Kiyoshi Utsumi (avex music creative inc.)
Yasufumi Fujii (avex music creative inc.)
Director of Photography
Sadamu Ishihara
Technical Producer
Taizo Akiyama (IMAGE DEVICE)
Technical Director
Eiji Hashimoto (IMAGE DEVICE)
Switcher
Kunihiko Okazaki
Script
Aya Wakabayashi
Camera
Tadashi Aoki
Aya Asanama (IMAGE DEVICE)
Terukumi Ajisaka
Yukitaka Ikemoto (Barbizon)
Tatsuya Imamura (IMAGE DEVICE)
Yoshiaki Ujiie
Hirofumi Edo
Masasaki Ogasawara (Super Bomb)
Yu Ogura (ADC)
Hiroaki Ochi
Makoto Kazama
Koji Kanaya
Takahiro Komaki (Super Bomb)
Tetsuro Koyachi
Eiji Saito (Super Bomb)
Kota Sato (IMAGE DEVICE)
Masahiro Sato (SWIT)
Kazuhiko Tanaka
Chihiro Tobikawa (IMAGE DEVICE)
Takahiro Nakagawa
Naohiro Hashimoto
Kenmei Hara
Makoto Higa (IMAGE DEVICE)
Shigeki FUjimoto
Yoshiharu Matsushima (SWIT)
Shinya Mayuzumi
maru
Yuki Yabumi (IMAGE DEVICE)
Katsuhiko Mori
Camera Assistant
Mami Kitazawa (IMAGE DEVICE)
Taketo Ito (IMAGE DEVICE)
Moe Ichikawa (IMAGE DEVICE)
Yasuko Kuroki (IMAGE DEVICE)
Hironori Kato (IMAGE DEVICE)
Naoe Shishikura (IMAGE DEVICE)
Video Engineer
Kaho Sakamoto (IMAGE DEVICE)
Riho Sato (IMAGE DEVICE)
VTR Operator
Takumi Izumisawa (IMAGE DEVICE)
Koji Tsuruta (IMAGE DEVICE)
Grip Equipment Coordinator & Key Grip Operator
Hideo Sato (Grip Associate)
Pedestal
Sadae Fuji (RENT ACT)
Hornes
Yutaka Kawamura
Live Recording Mixer
Koji Morimoto (prime sound studio form)
Live Recording Manager
Tadashi Fukusawa (TAMCO)
Live Recording Operator
Rina Ohta (TAMCO)
Post Production Supervisor
Shigetoshi Nakamura (L'espace Vision)
Jun "zangus" Uchikawa (Twinkle Land.)
Toshiyuki Misawa (Twinkle Land.)
Data Wrangler
Kuniaki Miyake (L'espace Vision)
Offline Coordinator
Eri Sakuragi (L'espace Vision)
Online Editor
Yoshiteru Nomiyama (L'espace Vision)
Junya Akahoshi (Twinkle Land.)
Yasuchika Izunome (Twinkle Land.)
Fumi Iwasaki (Twinkle Land.)
Hiroshi Suzuki (Twinkle Land.)
Online Assistant
Eri Usukine (L'espace Vision)
Yuma Kondo (Twinkle Land.)
Nana Saito (Twinkle Land.)
Ryuki Tsuji (Twinkle Land.)
Hayato Makinose (Twinkle Land.)
Compositor
Tsutomu Suga (L'espace Vision)
Mix Engineer
Koji Morimoto (prime sound studio form)
2nd Engineer
Yutaro Wada (prime sound studio form)
Soma Yoshihara (prime sound studio form)
Yuta Kumagai (prime sound studio form)
MA Engineer
Keisuke Nakata (L'espace Vision)
Shouichi Irako (Twinkle Land.)
MA Assistant
Yasuaki Nagai (L'espace Vision)
Shiho Akiyama (Twinkle Land.)
Mastering Engineer
Motohiro Tsuji (form THE MASTER)
Making Director
Yuji Murata
Additional Movie Director
Keisuke Onodera
Desk
Fuki Asano (avex music creative inc.)
Tamie Ogasawara (avex music creative inc.)
Yuki Arai (IMAGE DEVICE)


[PACKAGE]

Art Direction & Design
brg
Photographer
Hidekazu Maiyama
Creative Coordinator
Naoki Ueda (avex group holdings inc.)
Authoring & Menu Design
Akihiko Horikoshi (avex music creative inc.)
Quality Control
Toshiyasu Takahashi (avex music creative inc.)
Masaya Ishida (avex group holdings inc.)
Kasumi Yoshida (avex group holdings inc.)

Oricon Music DVD Chart Positions

Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Week Rank Sales
- 1 1 1 3 2 3 1 10,577
5 7 6 5 5 4 6 7 1,231
4 10 11 10 12 3 12 9 888
9 - 17 - 14 - - 21 450
14 - - - - - - out for 5 weeks
- - - - - - - 27 408

Total Reported Sales: 14,990*

Oricon Music Blu-ray Chart Positions

Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Week Rank Sales
- 4 5 4 4 5 3 4 5,495
5 8 10 8 8 5 9 7 451
10 - - - - - - - 277

Total Reported Sales: 6,223*

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