ALL SELECTIONS COMPOSED, ARRANGED & PRODUCED by HITOSHI WATANABE
RECORDED by HITOSHI WATANABE & TETSUYA ABE
ASSISTED by MITSUHARU KANEI (AVACO CREATIVE)
MIXED by TETSUYA ABE (edition GASPARD, inc.)
ASSISTED by SUSUMU SHINAGAWA (SOUND ARTS)
MASTERING by YASUJI "YASMAN" MAEDA (BERNIE GRUNDMAN MASTERING)
MASTERING PRODUCTION by HITOMI MISAIZU

HITOSHI WATANABE PLAYED,
  MANDOLIN, MANDOLA, MANDOCELLO, ELECTRIC MANDOLIN, PSALTERY, UKULELE, BANJO,
  ACOUSTIC GUITARS (6&12 STEEL STRINGS, 6 GUT STRINGS, 8 GUT STRINGS FLETLESS), CELLO, ELECTRIC CELLO,
  CONTRABASS, ELECTRIC BASSES (4 STRINGS FLETLESS, 6 STRINGS FLETED, 5 STRINGS UPRIGHT), SITAR BASS.

GUEST MUSICIANS
AIR (KOJI KURUMATANI): ELECTRIC GUITAR on 6.
YASUO SANO: DRUMS on 1, 6, 9, 11.
REICHI: VOICE on 8.
KAZUTO SHIMIZU: BASS CLARINET & XYLOPHONE on 8.

AIR by the courtesy of ROOTS Co., Ltd.

drawings
HIDEKI NAGAHASHI
"L.S" 1997 (cover)
"W.H" 1998 (back cover)
watercolor on paper, 38x26cm (each, detail)

A&R: AKI KITAZAWA (HIPLAND MUSIC Co., Ltd.)
ARTIST MANAGEMENT: KEIKO TOMIYAMA
INNER COVER PHOTOS: SHIGERU SHIBASAKI
COVER DESIGN: YOSHIFUMI HAYASE

RECORDED at MNOP STUDIO & AVACO CREATIVE STUDIO #302, Tokyo
MIXED at SOUND ARTS RECORDING STUDIO, Tokyo
MASTERING at BERNIE GRUNDMAN MASTERING STUDIO, Tokyo

EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: HISASHI CHOSOKABE

SPECIAL THANKS to
Hideki Shinohara, Noboru Matsumoto,
Yutaka Imai, Hiroko Watanabe,
Noriko Fujiwara, Yoshio Shimada,
Ryo Kawaguchi, Yoshihiro Shibata,
Kazuya Miyazaki, Sanae Kondo,
HEAVY MOON.