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"Dragon Soul" Single by Takayoshi Tanimoto (Dragon Soul) A-side "Dragon Soul" B-side "Muteki Aura no Energy" Released May 20, 2009 Format CD Single
COCC-16247
COCC-16273Genre J-Pop/Anison Label Columbia Takayoshi Tanimoto (Dragon Soul) singles chronology Dragon Soul (2009) Yeah! Break! Care! Break! (2009) "Dragon Soul" is the seventh single by J-Pop and anison artist Takayoshi Tanimoto. He performed the song with guitarist and composer Takafumi Iwasaki as part of a special unit also called "Dragon Soul". It was released on CD on May 20, 2009, as both a regular and limited edition; the limited edition included a Dragon Ball Kai Dragon Battlers trading card game card.[1][2] The single was used as the opening theme for Dragon Ball Z Kai.
The single remained on the Oricon Weekly Charts for 18 weeks and during that time it peaked at #23.[3][4]
When Dragon Ball Kai was licensed North America in 2010 as Dragon Ball Z Kai, Funimation recorded "Dragon Soul" in English, with lyrics written by Brina Palencia. The uncut DVD/Blu-ray Disc volumes will feature a different singer for each release. Part 1 was sung by Sean Schemmel, who also does the voice of Goku. Part 2 was sung by Justin Cook, who also does the voice of Raditz. Part 3 was sung by Vic Mignogna, who also does the voice of Broly and Burter, his version also used for the Nicktoons airings of the show. Part 4 was sung by Greg Ayres, who also did the voice of Guldo in Dragon Ball Z Kai. Part 5 was sung by Sonny Strait, who is also the voice of Krillin. Part 6 was sung by Brina Palencia herself, who also does the voice of Chiaotzu.
Track list
- "Dragon Soul"
- Artist: Takayoshi Tanimoto (Dragon Soul)
- "Muteki Aura no Energy" (無敵AURAのエナジー Muteki Ōra no Enajī , "The Invincible Aura's Energy")
- Artist: Dragon Soul (Takayoshi Tanimoto & Takafumi Iwasaki)
- "Dragon Soul (Original Karaoke)"
- "Muteki Aura no Energy (Original Karaoke)"
References
- ^ "Product Info | ドラゴンボール改 オープニング・テーマ【通常盤】" (in Japanese). Columbia Music Entertainment. http://columbia.jp/prod-info/COCC-16247/. Retrieved May 18, 2009.
- ^ "Product Info | ドラゴンボール改 オープニング・テーマ【完全限定盤】" (in Japanese). Columbia Music Entertainment. http://columbia.jp/prod-info/COCC-16273/. Retrieved May 18, 2009.
- ^ "Dragon Soul - 谷本貴義(Dragon Soul) / オリコンランキング情報サービス「you大樹」" (in Japanese). Oricon. http://ranking.oricon.co.jp/free_contents/search/detail.asp?itemcd=815188&samecd=1. Retrieved August 12, 2009.
- ^ "オリコンランキング情報サービス「you大樹」" (in Japanese). Oricon. http://ranking.oricon.co.jp/free_contents/search/ranking_list.asp?itemcd=815188&samecd=1&chart_kbn=111&linkcd=40502250. Retrieved August 12, 2009.
Categories:- 2009 singles
- Dragon Ball soundtrack albums
- "Dragon Soul"
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