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== Song Connections / Remixes == | == Song Connections / Remixes == | ||
* A long version of Answer can be found on Kanako Hoshino's | * A long version of Answer can be found on Kanako Hoshino's [[Articulation]] album. | ||
** A remix of Answer, titled Answer -Remix ver.-, can also be found on the Articulation album. | ** A remix of Answer, titled Answer -Remix ver.-, can also be found on the Articulation album. | ||
* Answer is part of Kanako Hoshino's STARPOP series of songs. The other songs in the series are: | * Answer is part of Kanako Hoshino's STARPOP series of songs. The other songs in the series are: | ||
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== Song Production Information == | == Song Production Information == | ||
=== Kanako Hoshino === | === Kanako Hoshino === | ||
Hey, everyone, it's been a while, it's me Kanako Hoshino ☆ (^ ^) ★.<br> | Hey, everyone, it's been a while, it's me Kanako Hoshino ☆ (^ ^) ★.<br> | ||
After 未来のプリズム, written by ikutaMachine, I have another chance to sing a song written by them!!! | After 未来のプリズム, written by ikutaMachine, I have another chance to sing a song written by them!!! | ||
Since the last theme's main color was "blue", I had an image like that in mind....<br> | Since the last theme's main color was "blue", I had an image like that in mind....<br> | ||
But when we were working on the new song Answer, we found out that the new theme's main color was "red" w (° o °) w.<br> | But when we were working on the new song Answer, we found out that the new theme's main color was "red" w (° o °) w.<br> | ||
So, for the movie, ☆ikutaMachine gave me a long red dress to wear. | So, for the movie, ☆ikutaMachine gave me a long red dress to wear. | ||
I wanted to write the lyrics for song as a farewell gift for a friend who was leaving on a long journey.<br> | I wanted to write the lyrics for song as a farewell gift for a friend who was leaving on a long journey.<br> | ||
My favorite part of the lyrics were using the ideas of "tears" and "sadness" in the chorus, making them into something I liked.<br> | My favorite part of the lyrics were using the ideas of "tears" and "sadness" in the chorus, making them into something I liked.<br> | ||
Perhaps it was easy for me to put down these feelings since I can be a crybaby sometimes. (^_^;) | Perhaps it was easy for me to put down these feelings since I can be a crybaby sometimes. (^_^;) | ||
For the first time in a movie, I Hoshino actually get to perform an action scene (° - °).<br> | For the first time in a movie, I Hoshino actually get to perform an action scene (° - °).<br> | ||
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I was also taught how to dodge blows and anticipate attacks, which at the end everyone said that they were impressed with. (T_T)<br> | I was also taught how to dodge blows and anticipate attacks, which at the end everyone said that they were impressed with. (T_T)<br> | ||
I have always admired strong women, and in this movie, I am shown defeating several enemies attacking me in sequence, and eventually confronting the mysterious boss S!<br> | I have always admired strong women, and in this movie, I am shown defeating several enemies attacking me in sequence, and eventually confronting the mysterious boss S!<br> | ||
I might have taken the role too seriously, as some people reacted anxiously around me during the shoot! (laughs) | I might have taken the role too seriously, as some people reacted anxiously around me during the shoot! (laughs) | ||
To tell the truth, the fight with the final enemy boss wasn't that much... if you really noticed in the movie. (laughs)<br> | To tell the truth, the fight with the final enemy boss wasn't that much... if you really noticed in the movie. (laughs)<br> | ||
But there were a lot of other people that worked in the movie as well.<br> | But there were a lot of other people that worked in the movie as well.<br> | ||
To all the actors, cameramen, the director, everyone on the staff, and anyone else that was on the set, I thank you. m (__) m | To all the actors, cameramen, the director, everyone on the staff, and anyone else that was on the set, I thank you. m (__) m | ||
I tried playing the song on SP Normal at the test location and I didn't do that well, but I've played a lot more since then, and I think I could play the hyper version of this ★. (laughs)<br> | I tried playing the song on SP Normal at the test location and I didn't do that well, but I've played a lot more since then, and I think I could play the hyper version of this ★. (laughs)<br> | ||
While listening to music, playing a game, or watching a movie, I'll think about whatever I am doing has an answer. o(^-^)o | While listening to music, playing a game, or watching a movie, I'll think about whatever I am doing has an answer. o(^-^)o | ||
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=== ikutaMachine === | === ikutaMachine === | ||
ikutaMachine here.<br> | ikutaMachine here.<br> | ||
This is the second time we have collaborated with Hoshino, after 未来のプリズム. | This is the second time we have collaborated with Hoshino, after 未来のプリズム. | ||
In producing Answer, we aimed towards making a song that emphasized the best singing qualities of Kanako Hoshino. | In producing Answer, we aimed towards making a song that emphasized the best singing qualities of Kanako Hoshino. | ||
What did you think? If you like it, then please enjoy playing it!!! | What did you think? If you like it, then please enjoy playing it!!! | ||
== Video Production Information == | == Video Production Information == | ||
For this movie, I wanted to portray the concept of a "cool adult woman." | === Masashi Komino === | ||
For this movie, I wanted to portray the concept of a "cool adult woman." | |||
When I first got the theme for this style, the idea of having Hoshino being an action star first appeared in my mind.<br> | When I first got the theme for this style, the idea of having Hoshino being an action star first appeared in my mind.<br> | ||
I really have wanted to take the challenge of directing an action-packed scene, so when the opportunity came up, I embraced it with all my heart's content. | I really have wanted to take the challenge of directing an action-packed scene, so when the opportunity came up, I embraced it with all my heart's content. | ||
I hope that this will increase Hoshino's appeal. | I hope that this will increase Hoshino's appeal. | ||
== Difficulty and Notecounts == | == Difficulty and Notecounts == | ||