Animetal Marathon V

Infobox Album |
Name = Animetal Marathon V
Type = studio
Artist = Animetal


Released = June 25, 2003
Genre = Heavy metal
Label = VAP
Producer = Yorimasa Hisatake
Last album = "Animetal Marathon IV"
(2001)
This album = "Animetal Marathon V"
(2003)
Next album = "Animetal Marathon VI"
(2004}

nihongo|"Animetal Marathon V"|アニメタル・マラソンⅤ|Animetaru Marason Faibu is the fifth full length album by Japanese heavy metal band Animetal. Prior to the release of this album, guitarist Shi-ja left the band. He was replaced by Syu, who has worked with J-metal bands Galneryus and Aushvitz. "Animetal Marathon V" marks the band's first release under their current label VAP. Tracks 2-17 cover anime themes from the 1960s to the 1980s. Tracks 19-34 cover "tokusatsu" themes also from that same era, including Super Sentai and Kamen Rider titles. Tracks 35-39 are covers of themes from Tatsunoko's "Time Bokan" series.

Track listing

#nihongo|Cross of Slaughter|殺戮の十字架|Satsuriko no Jūika
#nihongo|Pegasus Fantasy|ペガサス幻想|Pegasasu Fantajī|extra=nihongo|"Saint Seiya"|聖闘士 星矢|Seinto Seiya
#nihongo|Gordian Warrior|闘士ゴーディアン|Tōshi Gōdian
#nihongo|Superhuman Squadron Baratack|超人戦隊バラタック|Chōjin Sentai Baratakku
#nihongo|Tri-attack! Mechander Robo|トライアタック！メカンダーロボ|Toraiatakku! Mekandā Robo
#nihongo|Song of Starzinger|スタージンガーの歌
#nihongo|Roller Hero Muteking|ローラーヒーロー・ムテキング|Rōrā Hīrō Mutekingu
#nihongo|Midnight Submarine|ミッドナイト・サブマリン|Middonaito Sabumarin|extra=nihongo|"Future Police Urashiman"|未来警察ウラシマン|Mirai Keisatsu Urashiman
#*Incorporates Judas Priest's "Living After Midnight"
#nihongo|Dream's Boat Riding|夢の舟乗り|Yume no Funanori|extra=nihongo|"Captain Future"|キャプテン・フューチャー|Kyaputen Fyūchā
#nihongo|Kinnikuman Go Fight!|キン肉マン Go Fight！|Kin'nikuman Gō Faito!
#nihongo|Blazing Kinnikuman|炎のキン肉マン|Honō no Kin'nikuman
#TOUGH BOY (nihongo|"Fist of the North Star 2"|北斗の拳２|Hokuto no Ken Tsū)
#nihongo|Pleasure Turning|よろしくチューニング|Yoroshiku Chūningu|extra=nihongo|"Pleasure Mechadock"|よろしくメカドック|Yoroshiku Mekadokku
#*Contains a guitar riff from Van Halen's "Panama"
#nihongo|Burning Hero|燃えてヒーロー|Moete Hīrō|extra=nihongo|"Captain Tsubasa"|キャプテン翼|Kyaputen Tsubasa
#nihongo|Touch|タッチ|Tatchi
#nihongo|The Chanbara|ザ・チャンバラ|Za Chanbara|extra=nihongo|"Manga Mito-Kōmon"|まんが水戸黄門
#nihongo|Theme of Lupin III|ルパン三世のテーマ|Rupan Sansei no Tēma
#nihongo|Battle Fever J|バトルフィーバーJ|Batoru Fībā Jei
#nihongo|Oh, Electronic Squadron Denziman|ああ電子戦隊デンジマン|Aa Denshi Sentai Denjiman
#nihongo|Solar Squadron Sun Vulcan|太陽戦隊サンバルカン|Taiyō Sentai Sanbarukan
#*Incorporates Rainbow's "Stargazer"
#nihongo|Great Squadron Goggle V|大戦隊ゴーグルV|Dai Sentai Gōguru Faibu
#nihongo|Super-Electronic Bioman|超電子バイオマン|Chōdenshi Baioman
#nihongo|Super-Beast Squadron Liveman|超獣戦隊ライブマン|Chōjū Sentai Raibuman
#*Incorporates Judas Priest's "Breaking the Law"
#nihongo|Red Baron|レッドバロン|Reddobaron
#nihongo|Mach Baron|マッハバロン|Mahhabaron
#*Incorporates the opening drum riff of Led Zeppelin's "Rock and Roll"
#nihongo|Man of Virtue ~Youth Comes Once in a Lifetime~|男の操 ～青春一期一会～|Otoko no Misao ~Seishun Ichigo Ichie~|extra=nihongo|"Elegant Nobility Masaki Baron: Lie"|優雅貴族マサキバロン：ウソ|Yūga Kizoku Masakibaron: Uso
#*Not a cover of an existing theme song, but a bass solo by Masaki
#nihongo|Gun Baron '77|ガンバロン '77|Ganbaron Nanajūnana|extra=nihongo|Small Superman Gun Baron|小さなスーパーマンガンバロン|Chiisana Sūpāman Ganbaron
#nihongo|Let's Go! BD7|行くぞ！BD7|Ikuzo! Bī Dī Sebun|extra=nihongo|"Boy Detective Group BD7"|少年探偵団 BD7|Shōnen Tanteidan Bī Dī Sebun
#nihongo|Fight! Dragon|闘え！ドラゴン|Tatakae! Doragon
#nihongo|Run Vankid|駆けろバンキッド|Kakero Bankiddo|extra=nihongo|Disk War Vankid|円盤戦争バンキッド|Enban Sensō Bankiddo
#*Incorporates Black Sabbath's "War Pigs"
#nihongo|Meteor Man Zone|流星人間ゾーン|Ryūsei Ningen Zōn
#nihongo|Kamen Rider Super-1|仮面ライダー スーパー１|Kamen Raidā Sūpā Wan
#nihongo|Kamen Rider BLACK|仮面ライダーBLACK|Kamen Raidā Burakku
#nihongo|Kamen Rider BLACK RX|仮面ライダーBLACK RX|Kamen Raidā Burakku Āru Ekkusu
#nihongo|Reversal Ippatsuman|逆転イッパツマン|Gyakuten Ippatsuman
#nihongo|Song of Yattodetaman|ヤットデタマンの歌|Yattodetaman no Uta
#nihongo|Song of Otasukeman|オタスケマンの歌|Otasukeman no Uta
#nihongo|Song of Zenderman|ゼンダマンの歌|Zendaman no Uta
#nihongo|Song of Yatterman|ヤッターマンの歌|Yattāman no Uta
#nihongo|A Cruel Angel's Thesis|残酷な天使のテーゼ|Zankoku na Tenshi no Tēze|extra=nihongo|"Neon Genesis Evangelion"|新世紀エヴァンゲリオン|Shin Seiki Evangerion
#Tomorrow Never Die

Personnel

*Eizo Sakamoto - lead vocals
*Syu - guitar
* [Masaki (musician)|Masaki - bass

with

*Katsuji - drums

References

* [http://www.compozila.co.jp/iron/disco/alb08.htm Animetal Discography]