Edge of Existence

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Kingdom Hearts III Edge of Existence

Arranger	Yoko Shimomura
Composer	Yoko Shimomura
Orchestrator	Sachiko Miyano
Length	3:17

Piano Fantasies - music from SQUARE ENIX Edge of Existence

Arranger	Michael Fuchs
Composer	Yoko Shimomura
Performer	Mischa Cheung
Length	2:58

"Edge of Existence" is a musical composition by Yoko Shimomura that appears in theKingdom Hearts series. It is the battle theme ofScala ad Caelum.

Appearances[edit]

"Edge of Existence" is the battle theme of Scala ad Caelum inKingdom Hearts III,Kingdom Hearts III Re Mind, andKingdom Hearts Dark Road.

Kingdom Hearts III[edit]

Scala ad Caelum: "Shadows"

Kingdom Hearts III Re Mind[edit]

Scala ad Caelum: "Seeking Kairi"

Kingdom Hearts Dark Road[edit]

Scala ad Caelum: "Baldr's Darkness", "To Vor", "Upstairs"

Other Appearances[edit]

KINGDOM HEARTS 2020 Trailer^[1]
Kingdom Hearts 20th Anniversary Announcement Trailer^[2]

Composition[edit]

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"Edge of Existence" is approximately three minutes and sixteen seconds long. It has a 4/4 time signature and a tempo of 136 beats per minute.

Albums[edit]

Disc 6, Track 8 in theKingdom Hearts - III, II.8, Unchained χ & Union χ [Cross] - Original Soundtrack
Disc 1, Track 12 inPiano Fantasies - music from SQUARE ENIX^[3]
Single:Shimomura: Kingdom Hearts - Edge of Existence (Arr. for Piano by Michael Fuchs)

Notes and references[edit]

Music in theKingdom Hearts series
Main themes
Dearly Beloved \|Destati Chikai \|Don't Think Twice \|Face My Fears \|Hikari \|Passion \|Sanctuary \|Simple and Clean Hikari -PLANITb Remix- \|Hikari -Ray of Hope MIX- \|Passion -after the battle- \|Passion -opening version- \|Sanctuary -after the battle- \|Sanctuary -opening version- \|Simple and Clean -PLANITb Remix- \|Simple and Clean -Ray Of Hope MIX- Don't Think Twice -KINGDOM Orchestra Instrumental Version- \|Face My Fears -KINGDOM Orchestra Instrumental Version- \|Hikari -KINGDOM Orchestra Instrumental Version- \|Passion -KINGDOM Orchestra Instrumental Version-
Music introduced inKingdom Hearts
A Day in Agrabah \|A Piece of Peace \|A Very Small Wish \|A Walk in Andante \|Always on My Mind \|An Adventure in Atlantica \|An Intense Situation \|Arabian Dream \|Beyond the Door \|Blast Away! -Gummi Ship I- \|Blast Away! -Gummi Ship II- \|Blast Away! -Gummi Ship III- \|Bounce-O-Rama \|Bustin' Up on the Beach \|Captain Hook's Pirate Ship \|Deep Jungle \|Destiny Islands \|Destiny's Force \|Dive into the Heart -Destati- \|End of the World \|Forze del Male \|Fragments of Sorrow \|Friends in My Heart \|Go for It! \|Guardando nel buio \|HIKARI -KINGDOM HEARTS Instrumental Version- \|Hand in Hand \|Hand in Hand -Reprise- \|Having a Wild Time \|Hollow Bastion \|Holy Bananas! \|It Began with a Letter \|Just an Itty Bitty Too Much \|Kairi I \|Kairi II \|Kairi III \|March Caprice for Piano and Orchestra \|Merlin's Magical House \|Mickey Mouse Club March \|Miracle \|Monstrous Monstro \|Never Land Sky \|Night of Fate \|No Time to Think \|Olympus Coliseum \|Once Upon a Time \|Oopsy-Daisy \|Pirate's Gigue \|Precious Stars in the Sky \|Road to a Hero \|Scherzo Di Notte \|Shipmeisters' Humoresque \|Shrouding Dark Cloud \|Spooks of Halloween Town \|Squirming Evil \|Strange Whispers \|The Deep End \|The Heartless Has Come \|This is Halloween \|To Our Surprise \|Traverse Town \|Treasured Memories \|Tricksy Clock \|Turning the Key \|Under the Sea \|Villains of a Sort \|Welcome to Wonderland \|Where Is This? \|Winnie the Pooh A Night on Bald Mountain \|One-Winged Angel (from FINAL FANTASY VII)
Music introduced inKingdom Hearts Final Mix
Another Side \|Disappeared
Music introduced inKingdom Hearts Chain of Memories
Castle Oblivion \|Disquieting \|Face It! \|Forgotten Challenge \|Graceful Assassin \|Just Wondering \|La Pace \|Lazy Afternoons \|Memories in Pieces \|Naminé \|Piccolo Resto \|Revenge of Chaos \|Scent of Silence \|Scythe of Petals \|Sinister Sundown \|Struggle Away \|The 13th Floor \|The 13th Struggle \|The Fight for my Friends \|The Force in You \|Thirteenth Discretion
Music introduced inKingdom Hearts Re: Chain of Memories
Dash-A-Long \|Lord of the Castle \|March-A-Long
Music introduced inKingdom Hearts II
A Fight to the Death \|A New Day is Dawning \|A Twinkle in the Sky \|Adventures in the Savannah \|Any Time Any Place \|Apprehension \|Arabian Daydream \|Asteroid Attack \|Battleship Bravery \|Beauty and the Beast \|Beneath the Ground \|Blast Off! \|Bounce-O-Rama (Speed Up Ver.) \|Byte Bashing \|Byte Striking \|Cloudchasers \|Courage \|Crossing the Finish Line \|Dance of the Daring \|Dance to the Death \|Darkness of the Unknown \|Deep Drive \|Desire for All That Is Lost \|Fantasia alla marcia for piano, chorus and orchestra \|Fields of Honor \|Floating In Bliss \|Gearing Up \|Hazardous Highway \|He's a Pirate \|Hesitation \|Isn't It Lovely? \|Kairi \|Laughter and Merriment \|Let's Sing and Dance! \|Magical Mystery \|Missing You \|Monochrome Dreams \|Nights of the Cursed \|Old Friends, Old Rivals \|Organization XIII \|Part of Your World \|Reviving Hollow Bastion \|Riku \|Rowdy Rumble \|Roxas \|Sacred Moon \|Savannah Pride \|Shipmeisters' Shanty \|Showdown at Hollow Bastion \|Sinister Shadows \|Sora \|Space Paranoids \|Sunset Horizons \|Swim This Way \|Tension Rising \|The 13th Dilemma \|The Afternoon Streets \|The Corrupted \|The Encounter \|The Escapade \|The Home of Dragons \|The Underworld \|The Wonderful Thing About Tiggers \|Ursula's Revenge \|Vim and Vigor \|Waltz of the Damned \|What Lies Beneath \|Working Together
Music introduced inKingdom Hearts II Final Mix
Cavern of Remembrance \|Deep Anxiety \|Fate of the Unknown \|Happy Holidays! \|Rage Awakened \|The 13th Reflection \|The Other Promise \|What a Surprise?!
Music introduced inKingdom Hearts 358/2 Days
Another Side -Battle Ver.- \|At Dusk, I Will Think of You... \|Critical Drive \|Crossing to Neverland \|Fight and Away \|Musique pour la tristesse de Xion \|Mystic Moon \|Results and Rewards \|Secret of Neverland \|Vector to the Heavens \|Xemnus
Music introduced inKingdom Hearts coded
On the Debug!!
Music introduced inKingdom Hearts Re:coded
No More Bugs!! \|No More Bugs!! -Bug Ver.- \|Pretty Pretty Abilities \|Wonder of Electron \|Wonder of Electron -Bug Ver.-
Music introduced inKingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep
A Date with Fate \|Aqua \|Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Boo \|Big Race \|Birth by Sleep -A Link to the Future- \|Black Garden \|Black Powder \|Castle Escapade \|Cheers for the Brave \|Daydream upon Neverland \|Dearly Dreams \|Dessert ★ Paradise \|Destiny's Union \|Dice and Shine \|Dismiss \|Drops of Poison \|Enter the Darkness \|Enter the Void \|Eternal Moments \|Extreme Encounters \|Fresh Fruits Balls \|Future Masters \|Go! Go! Rumble Racer \|Hau'oli, Hau'oli \|Hero or Heel? \|Innocent Times \|It's a Small World \|Keyblade Graveyard Horizon \|Mickey Mouse March \|Mákaukau? \|Neverland's Scherzo \|Peaceful Hearts \|Radiant Garden \|Rage Awakened -The Origin- \|Risky Romp \|Shaded Truths \|Tears of the Light \|Terra \|The Key \|The Key of Darkness \|The Key of Light \|The Promised Beginning \|The Rustling Forest \|The Secret Whispers \|The Silent Forest \|The Tumbling \|The Worlds \|Unbreakable Chains \|Unforgettable \|Up Down Adventure \|Ventus \|Xehanort
Music introduced inKingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep Final Mix
Dark Impetus \|Forze dell'Oscurita \|Hunter of the Dark \|Master, Tell Me the Truth \|Monstrous Monstro -Arena Ver.- \|Night in the Dark Dream \|Night of Tragedy
Music introduced inKingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance
Access the Grid \|All for One \|Broken Reality \|CALLING -KINGDOM MIX- \|Deep Drop \|Digital Domination \|Distant from You... \|Dream Drop Distance -The Next Awakening- \|Dream Eaters \|Dream Matchup \|Ever After \|Gigabyte Mantis \|Hand to Hand \|Ice-hot Lobster \|Keyblade Cycle \|L'Apprenti Sorcier \|L'Eminenza Oscura I \|L'Eminenza Oscura II \|L'Impeto Oscuro \|L'Oscurità dell'Ignoto \|La Cloche \|Le Sanctuaire \|Link to All \|Majestic Wings \|My Heart's Descent \|One for All \|Prankster's Party \|Ready to Rush \|Rinzler Recompiled \|SOMEDAY -KINGDOM MIX- \|Sacred Distance \|Storm Diver \|Sweet Spirits♡ \|Symphony No.6 "Pastoral" Op.68 \|TWISTER -KINGDOM MIX- \|The Dread of Night \|The Dream \|The Eye of Darkness \|The Flick Finalist \|The Fun Fair \|The Nightmare \|The Nutcracker Suite Op.71 \|The World of Dream Drops \|Traverse in Trance \|UNTAMABLE \|Victor's Pride \|Wild Blue \|Xehanort -The Early Years- \|Xigbar
Music introduced inKingdom Hearts χ[chi]
Before the Daylight \|Wake Up, World!
Music introduced inKingdom Hearts Union χ[Cross]
A Nameless Planet \|Battle at the Big Bridge \|Dancing Mad \|Game Central Station \|Hand in Hand -Union χ Version- \|Hero's Duty Troopers \|I'm Gonna Wreck It! \|Mission Complete! \|Pixel Hero \|The Candy-Filled Kingdom \|The Fastest Racer \|TWISTER -UNION χ MIX- \|Welcome to Niceland
Music introduced inKingdom Hearts χ Back Cover
Master of Masters \|Passing the Power \|Scala ad Caelum \|The Foretellers
Music introduced inKingdom Hearts 0.2 Birth by Sleep -A fragmentary passage-
Aqua -Mirror Illusion- \|Forest of Thorns \|The World Within \|Wave of Darkness I \|Wave of Darkness II
Music introduced inKingdom Hearts III
8Bit Smasher -Link Version- \|A Pirate's Adventure \|A Pirate's Freedom \|Afterimage \|An Adventure in Atlantica -Link Version- \|Anger Unchained \|Aqua -Dark Dive- \|AR -Augmented Rhythm- \|Baymax Rebooted \|Blast Off! -KINGDOM HEARTS III Version- \|Bounce-O-Rama -KINGDOM HEARTS III Version- \|Burning Ambition \|Chains to Bonds \|Critical Crossroad \|Crossing the Finish Line -KINGDOM HEARTS III Version- \|Dark Domination \|Data Trace Complete \|Dawn of Hope \|Dive into the Heart -Destati- Third Inception \|Dive into the Heart -Destati- Third Revival \|Do You Want to Build a Snowman? \|Dream Eaters -Link Version- \|Dual Hearts \|Edge of Existence \|Engage! \|Enter the Darkness -KINGDOM HEARTS III Version- \|Epilogue \|Eye of the Storm \|First Flight \|Flags of Fury \|Flags of Fury -Leviathan Awakened- \|Flantastic Fight \|Flash Tracer \|Forze Del Male -Dark Riku- \|Forza Finale \|Friendship's Union \|Frozen Heart \|Frozen Wonderland \|Frozen Wonderland -Eternal Winter- \|Go for It! -Into the Clouds- \|Go! Go! Rumble Racer -Pudding Grand Prix- \|Graveyard Labyrinth \|Guardians of Light \|Hand in Hand -Attraction Flow Version- \|Happy Hair Day \|Happy Hair Day -Into the Forest Deep- \|Healing Incantation \|Heart of Mystery \|Hearts as One \|Hearts of Courage \|Hero Upgrade \|Hero's Fanfare \|Heroes' Gathering \|Hikari -KINGDOM Tres Orchestra Instrumental Version- \|It's a New Record! \|Lanterns in the Sky \|Let It Go \|Little Lovely Moments \|Lock, Load, and Blast! \|Mákaukau? -Link Version- \|Maximus's Matchup \|Miracle on Ice \|Miracle on Ice -Eternal Winter- \|Monster Smash! \|Monster Smash! -Code 72-16- \|Monstropolis Now \|Monstropolis Now -Code 72-16- \|Mount Olympus \|No Surrender! \|Olympus Coliseum -The Shining Summit- \|Organization XIII -Mark of Fate- \|Replicas \|Return of the Titans \|Rhapsody in Tres for Piano, Chorus and Orchestra \|Rise of the Union \|Robot Overdrive \|Rowdy Rumble -The Crazy Carriage- \|Roxas's Return \|Savannah Pride -Link Version- \|Say Cheese! \|Secrets of the Night \|Shipmeisters' Shanty -KINGDOM HEARTS III Version- \|Shrouding Dark Cloud -Gigas Blast- \|Sky High Slider \|Sky of Wonder \|Skyward Striker \|Sora -Orchestra of Toads- \|Star Explorer \|Stranded Beyond \|Sunshine Dancer \|Swingin' Free \|Swingin' Free -Into the Forest Deep- \|Teardrop of the Sun \|Tension Rising -Angelic Amber- \|Tension Rising -Reaper's Revenge- \|The Afternoon Streets -KINGDOM HEARTS III Version- \|The Coolest Contest \|The Corrupted -Monstrous Monsters- \|The Deep End -Rock Titan's Rage- \|The Encounter -Metal Charge- \|The Falling \|The Little Chef \|The Lost Princess \|The Star Fortress \|The Victorious \|Thermosphere \|THERMOSPHERE -KINGDOM HEARTS III Version- \|Titanic Clash \|Toy Box Jam \|True Darkness \|True Love \|Unforgettable -KINGDOM HEARTS III Version- \|VERUM REX \|Winds of Fate \|Winnie the Pooh -KINGDOM HEARTS III Version- \|Working Together -KINGDOM HEARTS III Version- \|Yo Ho (A Pirate's Life for Me) \|You've Got a Friend in Me -KINGDOM HEARTS III Version- \|Zero Hour -The Chase- \|Zero Hour -The Rescue-
Music introduced inKingdom Hearts III Re Mind
Cavern of Remembrance -KINGDOM HEARTS III Version- \|Dismiss -Terra-Xehanort- \|Forze dell'Oscurita -Xehanort- \|Key of the Brave \|L'Eminenza Oscura I -Ansem- \|L'Impeto Oscuro -Young Xehanort- \|L'Oscurità dell'Ignoto -Xemnas- \|Link to All -Lights of Destiny- \|Lord of the Castle -Marluxia- \|Nachtflügel \|The 13th Dilemma -Saïx- \|The 13th Dilemma -Xigbar- \|The 13th Struggle -Larxene- \|The 13th Struggle -Luxord- \|Vector to the Heavens -Xion-
Music introduced inKingdom Hearts Melody of Memory
A Whole New World \|Circle Of Life \|March Caprice for "Melody of Memory"
Music introduced inKingdom Hearts IV
Reality in the Dark
Music introduced in other games
The World Ends with You -Solo Remix-
TWISTER -KINGDOM REMIX-
The World Ends with You -LIVE Remix-
SOMEDAY -KINGDOM MIX JP Ver.-
Music introduced in concerts and albums
drammatica: The Very Best of Yoko Shimomura
The 13th Anthology \|Twinkle Twinkle Holidays
Piano Collections Kingdom Hearts
1st Mov. : Sora - Allegro con brio \|2nd Mov. : Kairi - Andante sostenuto \|3rd Mov. : Riku - Scherzo e Intermezzo \|Concert Paraphrase on "Dearly Beloved" \|Finale : Working Together - Allegro vivace \|Missing You ~ Naminé \|The 13th Side
Piano Collections Kingdom Hearts Field & Battle
A Very Small Wish - Monstrous Monstro \|Medley of Conflict \|Scherzo Caprice on a Theme of Never Land \|Wonderland's Surprises
Symphonic Fantasies
Encore: Final Boss Suite \|Fantasy I: Kingdom Hearts
The World Ends with You 5th Anniversary Live -Crossover-
CALLING -KINGDOM MIX- (Live Ver.) \|SOMEDAY -KINGDOM MIX- (Live Ver.)
SQ SWING
Organization XIII ~ The 13th Struggle ~ Fragments of Sorrow ~ Dearly Beloved
Kingdom Hearts Tribute Album
A Piece of Peace ~ Under the Sea ~ Traverse Town \|Bustin' Up on the Beach ~ Shrouding Dark Cloud ~ Guardando nel buio \|Dearly Beloved ~ Hollow Bastion ~ Hand in Hand ~ Always on My Mind \|Riku ~ Kairi ~ Sora
Kingdom Hearts Concert -First Breath-
Gearing Up ~ Shipmeisters' Shanty ~ Blast Off! \|Journey of KINGDOM HEARTS \|The Power of Darkness \|The Unknown
Kingdom Hearts Orchestra -World Tour-
Daybreak Town: The Heart of χ \|Heroes and Heroines: Characters' Medley \|Lazy Afternoons ~ At Dusk, I Will Think of You... \|Let Darkness Assemble: Final Boss Battle Medley \|The World of KINGDOM HEARTS \|Threats of the Land: KINGDOM HEARTS Battle Medley \|Toy Box Medley
Kingdom Hearts Orchestra -World of Tres-
Diabolic Bash \|Music from 358/2 Days \|Music from Birth by Sleep \|Music from Dream Drop Distance \|Music from KINGDOM HEARTS \|Music from KINGDOM HEARTS II \|Music from Re: Chain of Memories \|Music of Another Time \|Overture to the Decisive Battle \|Pretty Pretty Abilities from coded \|Symphonic Suite: The Worlds of Tres
Kingdom Hearts Concert -Second Breath-
Happiest Medley of KINGDOM HEARTS \|Heroes and Heroines: Characters' Medley -Second Breath Ver.- \|Journey of the World of Tres \|Scala ad Caelum~Edge of Existence
Unnamed music tracks
Kingdom Hearts V CAST \|Kingdom Hearts III \|Kingdom Hearts Melody of Memory Other games