leviathan リヴァイアサン/終末を告げし獣

リヴァイアサン Image Album 『leviathan リヴァイアサン/終末を告げし獣』 Album by Revo Label momo+grapes Catalog No. ABCA-5061 Barcode 4520879006485 Format CD Price ¥2,800 (tax included) ¥2,667 (without tax) Release Date March 2nd, 2005 Producer Revo Revo chronology ねとらん者 THE MOVIE #1ネットのすみでブログと叫ぶ ED LiNK (2004) Leviathan リヴァイアサン/終末を告げし獣 (2005) poca felicità (2005)

leviathan リヴァイアサン/終末を告げし獣 (Leviathan/The Beast That Tells of the End) is an image album released by Absord Music Japan and momo+grapes on March 2nd, 2005. With 10 tracks it retells the story of the horror manga リヴァイアサン written by Eiji Outsuka (大塚 英志) and drawn/illustrated by KINUTANI Yuu (衣谷遊). Serialized by "Monthly Dengeki Comic Gao!" it spans 12 volumes and was published from 1999 to 2005.

A summary of the manga's plot can be found here.

The Image Album features five vocalists, Sizzle Ohtaka, RIKKI, Aramary, Hawk Spencer, and Geila Zilkha. This was the first work RIKKI collaborated on with Revo and the last work Aramary collaborated on with him. It also featured 若本紀夫 (Norio wakamoto), who would later appear on Roman, Moira, and Nein, and ゆかな(Yukana), who would appear on Roman and Moira. This was also the first work to feature 斉藤"jake"慎吾 (Shingo "jake" Saitō), a staple in later releases.

On December 9th, 2020 the album was reprinted by KINGRECORDS. It retailed for 2,800 yen and had a catalog number of KICS-3965. This album was also released digitally internationally on platforms like Spotify, iTunes Music, and Youtube Music on the same date.

Tracklist

All tracks written, composed and arranged by Revo.

オープニングテーマ

No.	Title	Length
1.	"March After Millennium"	4:37

エピソード1：終末を告げし獣

No.	Title	Length
2.	"辺境からの生還者"	6:27

エピソード2：ハルトゼーカーの小人

No.	Title	Length
3.	"少女曰く天使"	5:16
4.	"メルトキアの女王"	3:44

エピソード3：闇の紳士録

No.	Title	Length
5.	"召喚という儀式"	5:30
6.	"死刑執行"	5:38

エピソード4：なくしもの

No.	Title	Length
7.	"ブードゥーの心臓"	4:04

エピソード5：Day Dream

No.	Title	Length
8.	"さつきの箱庭"	5:45
9.	"砂の城"	6:14

エンディングテーマ

No.	Title	Length
10.	"The Beast of The Endness"	6:34

Personnel

Original authors

• 大塚英志 (Eiji Ōtsuka)

• 衣谷游 (Yū Kinutani)

Vocals

• おおたか静流 (Sizzle Ohtaka) – lead vocals (tracks 1, 10)
• RIKKI – lead vocals (tracks 2, 3)
• Aramary – lead vocals (tracks 5, 6)

• 円道一成 (Hawk Spencer) – lead vocals (track 6)
• Geila Zilkha – lead vocals (tracks 8, 9)

Voices

• 円道一成 (Issei Endō) – voice-over
• 若本規夫 (Norio Wakamoto) – voice-over

• ゆかな (yukana) – voice-over

Musicians

• 斉藤"jake"慎吾 (Shingo "jake" Saitō) – guitar
• 坂上領 (Ryō Sakagami) – flute

• 石川尚巳 (Naomi Ishikawa) – percussion

String section

1st Violin

• 田中大介 (Daisuke Tanaka)
• 北島綾乃 (Ayano Kitajima)

• 安田貴広 (Takahiro Yasuda)
• Aya Irimajiri

2nd Violin

• Kyoko Hamada
• 市川志乃生 (Shinobu Ichikawa)

• Hirohisa Koyama
• 栗井まどか(Madoka Kurii)

Viola

• 高瀬有美 (Yumi Takase)

• Megumi Nagakubo

Cello

• 佐々木友子 (Tomoko Sasaki)

Technical

• DJ Uraken – programming (tracks 8, 9, 10)
• 松永宏紀 (Hiroki Matsunaga) – programming (tracks 8, 9)
• 恵比須弘和 (Hirokazu Ebisu)【Walla-Works,inc.】– sound effects
• 吉田有希 (Yūki Yoshida)【Walla-Works,inc.】– sound effects
• 朝野"chara"克彦 (Katsuhiko "chara" Asano) – recoding engineering, mixing engineering (tracks 2-9)

• 大川正義 (Masayoshi Ōkawa)【Bic River】– mixing engineering (tracks 1, 10)
• Manabu Ito【Wonder Beat Studio】– assistant engineering
• 矢作寿江 (Hisae Yahagi)【STUDIO z'd】– assistant engineering
• 安藤義彦 (Yoshihiko Andō)【ann's sound】– mastering engineering

Artwork

• 田端孝充 (Takamitsu Tabata)【t-na】– artworks

Promotion

• 柴田利治 (Toshiharu Shibata)【momo+grapes】– administration
• 原田稔 (Minoru Harada)【momo+grapes】– sales & promotion
• 加戸博康 (Hiroyasu Kato)【momo+grapes】– sales & promotion

• 井上智子 (Tomo Inoue)【momo+grapes】– sales & promotion
• 大森由紀子 (Yukiko Ōmori)【momo+grapes】– A&R

Production

• Revo – music production, words, music, arrangement
• 高橋幸司 (Kōji Takahashi)【Rap Creative】– production
• 富岡信夫 (Nobuo Tomioka)【momo+grapes】– executive production

• 大川正義 (Masayoshi Ōkawa)【Bic River】– executive production
• 高木真由美 (Mayumi Takagi)【Rap Creative】– direction

Special thanks

• 今井敏信 (Toshinobu Imai)【Media Works】
• 中井啓輔 (Keisuke Nakai)【Songbirds Inc】

• 小橋ゆかり (Yukari Ohashi)【office RIKKI】
• Hazeri Kuri