Akeboshi – Wind / THE FIRST TAKE

    THE FIRST TAKE is a YouTube Channel dedicated to filming musicians and singers performing in a single take.

    In episode 621, singer-songwriter Akeboshi performs “Wind,” the first ending theme that marked the brilliant launch of the NARUTO TV series.
    Enjoy this stunning one-shot performance of a track that portrays the struggles of a life unfolding along a winding road, mirroring the journey of the protagonist Naruto, delivered by emotional vocals set to a rich tapestry of beautifully layered, sophisticated sounds.

    Piano Vocal: Akeboshi
    Fiddle: Emi Sakai
    Tin Whistle: Kozo Toyota
    Drums: Akira Kawasaki (mouse on the keys)

    STREAMING & DOWNLOAD: http://LGP.lnk.to/Wind

    ■Akeboshi OFFICIAL
    Web Site: http://www.akeboshi.com/
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    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AkeboshiOfficial

    ■「THE FIRST TAKE」OFFICIAL
    Web Site: https://www.thefirsttake.jp/
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_firsttake/
    X: https://twitter.com/The_FirstTake
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    THE FIRST TIMES: https://www.thefirsttimes.jp/

    ■THE FIRST TAKE Rules
    A microphone and a white studio.

    And 1 rule.
    You’ve got 1 TAKE.

    ■THE FIRST TAKE Concept
    CAPTURE THE TAKE.
    THIS MOMENT.
    THIS SOUND.

    THE FIRST TAKE
    IT ONLY HAPPENS ONCE.

    CREDITS
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    Director/Creative Director: Keisuke Shimizu
    Art Director: Yo Kimura
    Copywriter: Hiroshi Yamazaki
    Director of Photography: Kazuki Nagayama
    DIT: Toru Miura (Spice)
    Camera Assistant: Koichi Yuri, Takaya Yamaguchi, Kazuhisa Sakamoto (Spice)
    Lighting Director: Kazuhide Toya
    Chief Lighting Assistant: Tomohisa Nishimura
    Lighting Assistant: Wataru Ide, Yusaku Tomono, Yusuke Suzuki, Musashi Suzuki
    Stage Carpenter: studio noll
    Offline Editor: Masato Kudo (FAB)
    Colorist/Online Editor: Toyokatsu Tanno (Imagica EMS)
    Production Assistant: Kai Takaha, Tamaki Ide (FAB), Koharu Yonebayashi (FAB)
    Producer: Masato Kudo (FAB)

    #THEFIRSTTAKE #Akeboshi #Wind