"Romanesque" is a
maxi single
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composed and performed by
J-pop
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duo
FictionJunction Yuuka
is a pop duo from Japan consisting of Yuuka Nanri (vocals) and composer Yuki Kajiura (composition, lyrics and keyboards). It is part of Kajiura's solo project FictionJunction.
Biography
The pair first met at , a stage group for teenage girls w ...
. It was released on April 18, 2007 and manufactured and distributed by
Victor Entertainment
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The lead single, Romanesque, was the ending song of the anime ''
El Cazador de la Bruja
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'' and was composed by
Yuki Kajiura
is a Japanese composer, arranger and music producer. She has provided the music for several popular anime series, such as ''Sword Art Online'', '' Puella Magi Madoka Magica'', '' Fate/Zero'', ''The Garden of Sinners'', '' Pandora Hearts'', and ...
.
The maxi-single peaked at #23 on the Oricon weekly charts.
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Track Listing
Charts
Oricon
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Sales Chart (Japan
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)
(*): Sales after 2 weeks
Personnel
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* Vocals – FictionJunction Yuuka
is a pop duo from Japan consisting of Yuuka Nanri (vocals) and composer Yuki Kajiura (composition, lyrics and keyboards). It is part of Kajiura's solo project FictionJunction.
Biography
The pair first met at , a stage group for teenage girls w ...
* Art Direction, Design – Riichiro Yoshida
* Coordinator – Fumio Takano
* Engineer ssistant – Sayuri Taguchi , Yoshio Ohira
* Executive-Producer – Ikko Onishi, Shiro Sasaki
* Keyboards, Programmed By – Yuki Kajiura
is a Japanese composer, arranger and music producer. She has provided the music for several popular anime series, such as ''Sword Art Online'', '' Puella Magi Madoka Magica'', '' Fate/Zero'', ''The Garden of Sinners'', '' Pandora Hearts'', and ...
* Management – Maki Fukuda
* Mastered By – Kazushige Yamazaki
* Photography By –Hideo Kanno
* Producer – Keiichi Nozaki, Yasutsu Mori
* Recorded By, Mixed By – Takashi Koiwa
* Supervised By – Koichi Mashimo, Shigeru Kitayama
References
External links
*Victor Animation Network
discography entry
2007 singles
FictionJunction Yuuka songs
Songs written by Yuki Kajiura
2007 songs
Victor Entertainment singles
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