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{{Infobox single <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Songs -->
{{notability|Music|date=April 2009}}
{{refimprove|date=April 2009}}
{{Infobox single
| Name = Mayonaka wa Junketsu
| Name = Mayonaka wa Junketsu
| Cover =
| Cover =
| Caption =
⚫
| Artist = [[Shiina Ringo]]
| Cover size =
⚫
| from Album = [[Shouso Strip]]
| Alt =
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| Released = March 27, 2001
| Border = yes
| Format = [[CD Single]]
| Caption =
⚫
| Artist = [[Ringo Sheena]]
⚫
| from Album =
| A-side =
| B-side =
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| Released = {{Start date|2001|3|27}}
| Format = [[Vinyl record]], [[Compact Disc single|CD Single]]
| Recorded =
| Recorded =
| Genre =
| Genre =
| Length = 11:55 minutes
| Length = {{Duration|m=11|s=55}}
| Label = [[EMI Music Japan|Toshiba EMI]]/[[Virgin Music]]
| Label = [[EMI Music Japan|Toshiba EMI]] / [[Virgin Music]]
| Writer = Shiina Ringo
| Writer = Ringo Sheena
| Producer = [[:ja:井上うに|Uni Inoue]]
| Producer = [[:ja:井上うに|Uni Inoue]]
| Certification =
| Reviews =
| Reviews =
| Chronology =
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| Last single = "[[Zecchoushuu]]"<br>(2000)
| This single = '''"Mayonaka wa Junketsu"'''<br>(2001)
| Last single = "[[ Zetchōshū]]"<br>(2000)
| Next single = "[[Kuki (STEM)|Kuki (STEM) ~Daimyou Asobi hen~]]"<br>(2003)
| This single = "'''Mayonaka wa Junketsu'''"<br>(2001)
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| Next single = "[[Stem (Daimyō Asobihen)]]"<br>(2003)
|
}}
}}


{{nihongo|"'''Mayonaka wa Junketsu'''"|真夜中は純潔|Midnight is Pure}} is Japanese singer [[Shiina Ringo]]'s 6th single and it was released on March 27, 2001.
{{nihongo|"'''Mayonaka wa Junketsu'''"|真夜中は純潔|Chastity at Midnight}} is Japanese singer [[Ringo Sheena]]'s 6th single and it was released on March 27, 2001 by [[EMI Music Japan|Toshiba EMI]] / [[Virgin Music]].
The distributor is [[EMI Music Japan|Toshiba EMI]] / [[Virgin Music]].


== Outline ==
== Background ==
In this single, Shiina Ringo canceled partnership with [[Seiji Kameda]] who arranged her songs together till then, and she asked the musicians of various genres to arrange her songs.
In this single, Ringo Sheena canceled partnership with [[Seiji Kameda]] who arranged her songs together till then, and she asked the musicians of various genres to arrange her songs.
She put three songs in time order like "night, daytime, and a morning" according to the title, and she showed the reading of these song titles by writing [[katakana]].
She put three songs in time order like "night, daytime, and a morning" according to the title, and she showed the reading of these song titles by writing [[katakana]].


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{{nihongo|Shin Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra|新東京スカパラダイスオーケストラ|New Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra }} is a [[Ska]] band, and {{nihongo|Higashi-Nihon Swing Paradise Orchestra|東日本スウィングパラダイスオーケストラ|East-Japan Swing Paradise Orchestra}} is a [[big band]], and {{nihongo|Zen-Nihon Scherzo Paradise Orchestra|全日本スケルツォパラダイスオーケストラ|All-Japan Scherzo Paradise Orchestra}} is the [[Trio (music)|trio]] of a [[pianist]], a [[bassist]], a [[drummer]], with [[accordionist]] [[coba]].
{{nihongo|Shin Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra|新東京スカパラダイスオーケストラ|New Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra }} is a [[Ska]] band, and {{nihongo|Higashi-Nihon Swing Paradise Orchestra|東日本スウィングパラダイスオーケストラ|East-Japan Swing Paradise Orchestra}} is a [[big band]], and {{nihongo|Zen-Nihon Scherzo Paradise Orchestra|全日本スケルツォパラダイスオーケストラ|All-Japan Scherzo Paradise Orchestra}} is the [[Trio (music)|trio]] of a [[pianist]], a [[bassist]], a [[drummer]], with [[accordionist]] [[coba]].


"Mayonaka wa Junketsu" was to have been collected to her third album "[[Kalk Samen Kuri no Hana]]" with "Aisaika no Choushoku".
Sheena intended to record '''Mayonaka wa Junketsu''' and '''Aisaika no Choushoku''' on the third album ''[[Kalk Samen Kuri no Hana]]''.
However, she judged that they weren’t suitable for the view of the world of the album while she was producing that, and she shelved the adoption of the two songs for the album.
However, she judged that they weren’t suitable for the view of the world of the album while she was producing that, and she shelved the adoption of the two songs for the album.

The literal translation of song titles is slightly different from the official English title.<ref>[http://www.kronekodow.com/english/disco/disco.html: "NEKOYANAGI Line Discography"]</ref>


== Music video ==
== Music video ==
The [[music video]] was made for "Mayonaka wa Junketsu", and it was the music video of [[animation]].
'''Mayonaka wa Junketsu''' has animated [[music video]].
The music video was filmed by [[live action]] at first.
Originally, the music video was filmed by [[live action]].
The story was that a mysterious woman fights with a baldheaded leader of a vicious secret organization, and Shina was playing the woman and Masato Minagawa, the keyboard player of her band, was playing the enemy's leader.
The story was that a mysterious woman fights with a baldheaded leader of an evil secret society. Sheena played the woman and Masato Minagawa, a keyboard player of her band, played the enemy's leader.


However, Shiina's [[pregnancy]] came to light while making a film, and it was discontinued on the way.
However, Sheena's [[pregnancy]] came to light while making a film, and it was discontinued on the way.
Hurriedly, it was changed into animation.
Hurriedly, it was changed into animation.
The story remained as it was and the characters which was modeled on Shiina and Minagawa were designed.
The story remained as it was and the character design was also modeled on Sheena and Minagawa.
Her house cat "[[Goethe]]" also appears in the music video as a [[cyborg]] cat.
Her pet cat "[[Goethe]]" also appears in the music video as a [[cyborg]] cat.
The [[heroine]] was named {{nihongo|"Mayo Kiyozumi"|潔純真夜|Kiyozumi Mayo}}.
The [[heroine]] was named {{nihongo|"Mayo Kiyozumi"|潔純真夜|Kiyozumi Mayo}} according to the anagram of the song title.


==Track listing==
== Track listing ==
{{tracklist
{{tracklist
| collapsed = no
| collapsed =
| headline =
| headline = CD
| all_lyrics = Ringo Shiina
| all_writing = Ringo Sheena
| extra_column = Arranger(s)
| all_music = Ringo Shiina. Track 1 is arranged by [[Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra|Shin Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra]]. Track 2 is orchestrated by [[:ja:服部隆之|Takayuki Hattori]]. Track 3 is arranged by [[:ja:森俊之|Toshiyuki Mori]]
| lyrics_credits = no
| music_credits = no
| total_length =11:55
| total_length =11:55

| title1 = {{nihongo|'''Mayonaka wa Junketsu'''|真夜中は純潔|Chastity at Midnight}}
| title1 = {{nihongo|'''Mayonaka wa Junketsu'''|真夜中は純潔|Chastity at Midnight}}
| extra1 = [[Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra|Shin Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra]]
| length1 = 4:19
| length1 = 4:19

| title2 = {{nihongo|'''Sido to Hakuchūmu'''|シドと白昼夢|Sid & Daydreams}}
| title2 = {{nihongo|'''Sido to Hakuchūmu'''|シドと白昼夢|Sid & Daydreams}}
| note2 = from ''[[Muzai Moratorium]]''
| note2 = from ''[[Muzai Moratorium]]''
| extra2 = <small>orchestrated by</small> [[:ja:服部隆之|Takayuki Hattori]]
| length2 = 3:36
| length2 = 3:36

| title3 = {{nihongo|'''Aisaika no Chōshoku'''|愛妻家の朝食|The breakfast of the devoted husband}}
| title3 = {{nihongo|'''Aisaika no Chōshoku'''|愛妻家の朝食|Your Breakfast}}<ref>The literal translation of the title "is The breakfast of the devoted husband".</ref>
| extra3 = [[:ja:森俊之|Toshiyuki Mori]]
| length3 = 3:58
| length3 = 3:58
}}
}}


== Personnel ==
== Credits and personnel ==
# Mayonaka wa Junketsu
# Mayonaka wa Junketsu
#: with {{nihongo|'''Shin Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra'''|新東京スカパラダイスオーケストラ|New Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra}}
#: with {{nihongo|'''[[Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra|Shin Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra]]'''|新東京スカパラダイスオーケストラ|New Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra}}
#* [[Trumpet]]: ナーゴ Nargo (Kimiyoshi Nagoya)
#* [[Trumpet]]: Nargo (Kimiyoshi Nagoya)
#* [[Trombone]]: 北原雅彦 Masahiko Kitahara
#* [[Trombone]]: Masahiko Kitahara
#* [[Alto Saxophone]] & [[Agitator]]: 冷牟田竜之 Tatsuyuki Hiyamuta
#* [[Alto Saxophone]] & [[Agitator]]: Tatsuyuki Hiyamuta
#* [[Tenor Saxophone]]: ガモー Gamou
#* [[Tenor Saxophone]]: Gamou
#* [[Baritone Saxophone]]: 谷中敦 Atsushi Yanaka
#* [[Baritone Saxophone]]: Atsushi Yanaka
#* [[Piano]]: 沖祐市 Yuichi Oki
#* [[Piano]]: Yuichi Oki
#* [[Bass guitar|Electric Bass]]: 川上つよし Tsuyoshi Kawakami
#* [[Bass guitar|Electric Bass]]: Tsuyoshi Kawakami
#* [[Electric guitar]]: 加藤隆志 Takashi Kato
#* [[Electric guitar]]: Takashi Kato
#* [[Percussions]]: 大森はじめ Hajime Ohmori
#* [[Percussions]]: Hajime Ohmori
#* [[Drums]]: 茂木欣一 Kin-ichi Motegi (from [[Fishmans]], support member) <ref>The nine months later, he officially became a member of the band in November, 2001.</ref>
#* [[Drums]]: Kin-ichi Motegi (from [[Fishmans]], support member) <ref>The nine months later, he officially became a member of the band in November, 2001.</ref>
# Sido to Hakuchūmu
# Sido to Hakuchūmu
#: with {{nihongo|'''Higashi-Nihon Swing Paradise Orchestra'''|東日本スウィングパラダイスオーケストラ|East-Japan Swing Paradise Orchestra}}
#: with {{nihongo|'''Higashi-Nihon Swing Paradise Orchestra'''|東日本スウィングパラダイスオーケストラ|East-Japan Swing Paradise Orchestra}}
#* Electric guitar: 角田順 Jun Sumida
#* Electric guitar: Jun Sumida
#* [[Double bass]]: 坂井紅介 Benisuke Sakai
#* [[Double bass]]: Benisuke Sakai
#* Drums: 村上“ポンタ”秀一 Shuichi Murakami
#* Drums: Shuichi "''Ponta''" Murakami
#* [[Electric organ]]: 倉田信雄 Nobuo Kurata
#* [[Electric organ]]: Nobuo Kurata
#* Trumpet: エリック宮城 Eric Miyashiro, 佐々木史郎 Shiro Sasaki, 林雄介 Yusuke Hayashi, 佐久間勲 Isao Sakuma
#* Trumpet: Eric Miyashiro, Shiro Sasaki, Yusuke Hayashi, Isao Sakuma
#* Trombone: 中川英二郎 Eijoro Nakagawa, 松本治 Osamu Matsumoto, 佐野聡 Satoshi Sano
#* Trombone: Eijoro Nakagawa, Osamu Matsumoto, Satoshi Sano
#* [[Bass Trombone]]: 山城純子 Junko Yamashiro
#* [[Bass Trombone]]: Junko Yamashiro
#* Alto Saxophone & [[Western concert flute|flute]]: ボブザング [[Bob Zung]], 近藤和彦 Kazuhiko Kondo
#* Alto Saxophone & [[Western concert flute|flute]]: [[Bob Zung]], Kazuhiko Kondo
#* Tenor Saxophone: 小池修 Osamu Koike, 吉田治 Osamu Yoshida
#* Tenor Saxophone: Osamu Koike, Osamu Yoshida
#* Baritone Saxophone: 竹野昌邦 Masakuni Takeno
#* Baritone Saxophone: Masakuni Takeno
#* [[Harp]]: 田口裕子 Yuko Taguchi
#* [[Harp]]: Yuko Taguchi
#* [[Vibraphone]] & [[Glockenspiel]]: 浜田均 Hitoshi Hamada
#* [[Vibraphone]] & [[Glockenspiel]]: Hitoshi Hamada
# Aisaika no Chōshoku
# Aisaika no Chōshoku
#: with {{nihongo|'''Zen-Nihon Scherzo Paradise Orchestra'''|全日本スケルツォパラダイスオーケストラ|All-Japan Scherzo Paradise Orchestra}}
#: with {{nihongo|'''Zen-Nihon Scherzo Paradise Orchestra'''|全日本スケルツォパラダイスオーケストラ|All-Japan Scherzo Paradise Orchestra}}
#* Piano & [[Programming]]: 森俊之 Toshiyuki Mori
#* Piano & [[Programming]]: Toshiyuki Mori
#* [[Contrabass]]: 渡辺等 Hitoshi Watanabe
#* [[Contrabass]]: Hitoshi Watanabe
#* Drums: 沼澤尚 Takashi Numazawa
#* Drums: Takashi Numazawa
#* [[Accordion]]: [[:ja:coba|coba]] [[Yasuhiro Kobayashi]]
#* [[Accordion]]: [[:ja:coba|coba]] [[Yasuhiro Kobayashi]]


==References==
== References ==
{{reflist}}
{{reflist}}


Revision as of 09:04, 21 April 2012

"Mayonaka wa Junketsu"
Song

"Mayonaka wa Junketsu" (真夜中は純潔, Chastity at Midnight) is Japanese singer Ringo Sheena's 6th single and it was released on March 27, 2001 by Toshiba EMI / Virgin Music.

Background

In this single, Ringo Sheena canceled partnership with Seiji Kameda who arranged her songs together till then, and she asked the musicians of various genres to arrange her songs. She put three songs in time order like "night, daytime, and a morning" according to the title, and she showed the reading of these song titles by writing katakana.

All players of each song were named "- Paradise Orchestra" on "Mayonaka wa Junketsu" which is the title tune of this single. Shin Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra (新東京スカパラダイスオーケストラ, New Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra) is a Ska band, and Higashi-Nihon Swing Paradise Orchestra (東日本スウィングパラダイスオーケストラ, East-Japan Swing Paradise Orchestra) is a big band, and Zen-Nihon Scherzo Paradise Orchestra (全日本スケルツォパラダイスオーケストラ, All-Japan Scherzo Paradise Orchestra) is the trio of a pianist, a bassist, a drummer, with accordionist coba.

Sheena intended to record Mayonaka wa Junketsu and Aisaika no Choushoku on the third album Kalk Samen Kuri no Hana. However, she judged that they weren’t suitable for the view of the world of the album while she was producing that, and she shelved the adoption of the two songs for the album.

The literal translation of song titles is slightly different from the official English title.[1]

Music video

Mayonaka wa Junketsu has animated music video. Originally, the music video was filmed by live action. The story was that a mysterious woman fights with a baldheaded leader of an evil secret society. Sheena played the woman and Masato Minagawa, a keyboard player of her band, played the enemy's leader.

However, Sheena's pregnancy came to light while making a film, and it was discontinued on the way. Hurriedly, it was changed into animation. The story remained as it was and the character design was also modeled on Sheena and Minagawa. Her pet cat "Goethe" also appears in the music video as a cyborg cat. The heroine was named "Mayo Kiyozumi" (潔純真夜, Kiyozumi Mayo) according to the anagram of the song title.

Track listing

All tracks are written by Ringo Sheena

CD
No.TitleArranger(s)Length
1."Mayonaka wa Junketsu (真夜中は純潔, Chastity at Midnight)"Shin Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra4:19
2."Sido to Hakuchūmu (シドと白昼夢, Sid & Daydreams)" (from Muzai Moratorium)orchestrated by Takayuki Hattori3:36
3."Aisaika no Chōshoku (愛妻家の朝食, Your Breakfast)[2]"Toshiyuki Mori3:58
Total length:11:55

Credits and personnel

  1. Mayonaka wa Junketsu
    with Shin Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra (新東京スカパラダイスオーケストラ, New Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra)
  2. Sido to Hakuchūmu
    with Higashi-Nihon Swing Paradise Orchestra (東日本スウィングパラダイスオーケストラ, East-Japan Swing Paradise Orchestra)
    • Electric guitar: Jun Sumida
    • Double bass: Benisuke Sakai
    • Drums: Shuichi "Ponta" Murakami
    • Electric organ: Nobuo Kurata
    • Trumpet: Eric Miyashiro, Shiro Sasaki, Yusuke Hayashi, Isao Sakuma
    • Trombone: Eijoro Nakagawa, Osamu Matsumoto, Satoshi Sano
    • Bass Trombone: Junko Yamashiro
    • Alto Saxophone & flute: Bob Zung, Kazuhiko Kondo
    • Tenor Saxophone: Osamu Koike, Osamu Yoshida
    • Baritone Saxophone: Masakuni Takeno
    • Harp: Yuko Taguchi
    • Vibraphone & Glockenspiel: Hitoshi Hamada
  3. Aisaika no Chōshoku
    with Zen-Nihon Scherzo Paradise Orchestra (全日本スケルツォパラダイスオーケストラ, All-Japan Scherzo Paradise Orchestra)

References

  1. ^ "NEKOYANAGI Line Discography"
  2. ^ The literal translation of the title "is The breakfast of the devoted husband".
  3. ^ The nine months later, he officially became a member of the band in November, 2001.
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