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** Rose has an older sister named Lily, who appears in the videos and graphics for the songs [[Chotto|ちょっと]] and [[Koi|恋]]. Coincidentally, both songs were also composed by Yoshihiko Koezuka and sung by vivi. | ** Rose has an older sister named Lily, who appears in the videos and graphics for the songs [[Chotto|ちょっと]] and [[Koi|恋]]. Coincidentally, both songs were also composed by Yoshihiko Koezuka and sung by vivi. | ||
** Rose later appeared as a selectable character in [[AC GFDM V5|GuitarFreaks V5 & DrumMania V5 Rock to Infinity]]'s and [[AC GFDM V7|GuitarFreaks V7 & DrumMania V7]]'s BATTLE MODE. | ** Rose later appeared as a selectable character in [[AC GFDM V5|GuitarFreaks V5 & DrumMania V5 Rock to Infinity]]'s and [[AC GFDM V7|GuitarFreaks V7 & DrumMania V7]]'s BATTLE MODE. | ||
* Nakajima | * Nakajima, the character from [[Moonlight Walkin']]s video, appears in Sweet Illusion's video, along with a raccoon named Arai. | ||
* Sweet Illusion was added to pop'n music 10 on December 17th, 2003 via ee'MALL 2nd avenue. | * Sweet Illusion was added to pop'n music 10 on December 17th, 2003 via ee'MALL 2nd avenue. | ||
** It is the only BONUS TRACK from GuitarFreaks & DrumMania to be used in ee'MALL. | ** It is the only BONUS TRACK from GuitarFreaks & DrumMania to be used in ee'MALL. | ||
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== Song Production Information == | == Song Production Information == | ||
=== Yoshihiko Koezuka === | === Yoshihiko Koezuka === | ||
This song was | This song was created in a slightly different way than usual.<br> | ||
I had been working on the melody, lyrics, and arrangement in my head every night in the car on the way home from work since I finished my previous project (around the time "Moonlight walkin'" was completed). And then, when everything came together perfectly in my head (I thought, "I'm a genius!"), I tried to put it into sound, but it was pretty terrible... (I thought, "I'm not a genius!"). After many revisions, the orchestra was completed, and after vivi's wonderful voice was added, everything came together exactly as I had pictured it in my head. (<span style="color:red">Next week, we plan to do an artist interview with vivi, so please look forward to it!</span>)<br> | |||
After the song was completed, I had a careful discussion with Mocchy about the clip, and we came up with a very cute result.<br> | After the song was completed, I had a careful discussion with Mocchy about the clip, and we came up with a very cute result.<br> | ||
My favorite is the main character (a girl named Rose), who was illustrated exactly as I had imagined.<br> | |||
The other characters include Arai | The other characters include Arai the raccoon, and Nakajima, who is making his second appearance, so look out for them! | ||
== Video Production Information == | == Video Production Information == | ||
=== Mocchy === | === Mocchy === | ||
Well, this clip was | Well, this clip was created in a slightly different way than usual. (Huh?)<br> | ||
After the main girl character (Rose) | After the main girl character (Rose) was finalized, I typically think "Me = Director ・ Character = Actor".<br> | ||
I usually proceed in the same way.... | I usually proceed in the same way.... However, for this clip the director was Koezuka.<br> | ||
Director Koezuka and I had numerous discussions as the production went on... Rose and I gradually became one! Not physically, but emotionally.<br> | |||
When Rose was smiling happily, I was happy too, and when I was drawing a scene where she was sad | When Rose was smiling happily, I was happy too, and it was really painful when I was drawing a scene where she was sad. (I was like Kitajima○○ in the role) | ||
"Sweet Illusion" is cute, gentle, and a little sad.<br> | "Sweet Illusion" is cute, gentle, and a little sad song.<br> | ||
What do you all think of it? | What do you all think of it? | ||