Riuichi Sakamoto - End Of Asia (RSD 2026 VINYL LP) | NEW

Label:
Gearbox Records – GB4001RSD
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album, Record Store Day, Reissue
Country:
Worldwide
Released:
Apr 18, 2026
Genre:
Classical
Style:
Modern Classical, Renaissance, Medieval
A1        Dance
Arranged By [Arrangement & Realisation] – Yoshiharu Kawaguchi
Written-By – Riuichi Sakamoto*
2:34
A2        2 Rondes
Arranged By [Arrangement & Realisation] – Ichiro Okamoto
Percussion – Riuichi Sakamoto*
Written-By – Tielman Susato
3:05
A3        Fa La La La La Lán
Arranged By [Arrangement & Realisation] – Ichiro Okamoto
Written-By – Anon., Spain 16C*
1:56
A4        Boku No Kakera
Arranged By [Arrangement & Realisation] – Yoshiharu Kawaguchi
Organ [Portatif Organ] – Riuichi Sakamoto*
Percussion – Riuichi Sakamoto*
Written-By – Riuichi Sakamoto*
3:53
A5        Instrumental Motet; In Seculum
Arranged By [Arrangement & Realisation] – Ichiro Okamoto
Written-By – Anon., France 13C*
2:25
A6        Grasshoppers
Arranged By [Arrangement & Realisation] – Riuichi Sakamoto*
Organ [Portatif Organ] – Riuichi Sakamoto*
Written-By – Riuichi Sakamoto*
3:20
B1        Pour Ce Se D'Amer
Arranged By [Arrangement & Realisation] – Ichiro Okamoto
Written-By – Thibaut de Navarre*
5:56
B2        The End Of Asia
Arranged By [Arrangement & Realisation] – Yoshiharu Kawaguchi
Percussion – Riuichi Sakamoto*
Written-By – Riuichi Sakamoto*
4:36
B3        L'Entrada Del Ten Clar, Eya
Arranged By [Arrangement & Realisation] – Ichiro Okamoto
Written-By – Anon., France 13C*
1:33
B4        Istampitta: Isabella
Arranged By [Arrangement & Realisation] – Ichiro Okamoto
Written-By – Anon., Italy 14C*
3:51
B5        River
Arranged By [Arrangement & Realisation] – Riuichi Sakamoto*
Written-By – Riuichi Sakamoto*
1:43
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Gearbox Records
Copyright © – Gearbox Records
Licensed From – Nippon Columbia Co., Ltd.
Lacquer Cut At – Gearbox Records
Directed By [Artistic Direction] – Yoshiharu Kawaguchi
Directed By [Direction] – Ichiro Okamoto
Engineer – Masao Hayashi
Ensemble – Danceries
Guest, Recorder, Crumhorn, Bansuri [Bansli] – Kodo Uesugi
Guest, Viola da Gamba, Fiddle [Fiedel] – Keiko Morimoto, Masako Hirao
Lacquer Cut By – Caspar*
Liner Notes [Translated By, Traduit par, Übersetzt von] – Toshiko Sekine
Management – Yoroshita Music
Musician [Danceries], Guitar [Sarasen Guitar], Lute – Ichiro Okamoto
Musician [Danceries], Lute, Crumhorn [Cormorn], Percussion – Kenji Sano (2)
Musician [Danceries], Lute, Oud – Takashi Tsunoda
Musician [Danceries], Mezzo-soprano Vocals [Mezzo soprano] – Mamiko Hirai
Musician [Danceries], Rebec – Pak Kwan-Su*
Musician [Danceries], Recorder, Crumhorn [Cormorn] – Tadahiko Nakamura
Musician [Danceries], Santoor [Santour] – Keiji Asami*
Musician [Danceries], Soprano Vocals [Soprano] – Chie Matsui
Producer – Riuichi Sakamoto*
Includes obi and comes with the scannable 'Gearbox records' token.

Recording:
1-2, Oct. 1981 at Vega Hall, Takarazuka
6~12, Dec. 1981 at Studio No. 2 & No. 3 Nippon Columbia, Tokyo

Runouts are etched.
Barcode (Scanned Sticker): 5060708611248
Barcode (Obi strip ): 4571524500827
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout): GB4001RSD A2
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout): GB4001RSD B2 CASPAR@GEARBOX

• Condition: NEW
• Format: Vinyl
• Genre: CLASSICAL
• Format Type: LP