Akeboshi - Wind / THE FIRST TAKE

THE FIRST TAKE is a YouTube Channel dedicated to filming musicians and singers performing in a single take.

In episode 621, singer-songwriter Akeboshi performs “Wind,” the first ending theme that marked the brilliant launch of the NARUTO TV series.
Enjoy this stunning one-shot performance of a track that portrays the struggles of a life unfolding along a winding road, mirroring the journey of the protagonist Naruto, delivered by emotional vocals set to a rich tapestry of beautifully layered, sophisticated sounds.

Piano Vocal: Akeboshi
Fiddle: Emi Sakai
Tin Whistle: Kozo Toyota
Drums: Akira Kawasaki (mouse on the keys)

STREAMING & DOWNLOAD: http://LGP.lnk.to/Wind

■Akeboshi OFFICIAL
Web Site: http://www.akeboshi.com/
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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AkeboshiOfficial

■「THE FIRST TAKE」OFFICIAL
Web Site: https://www.thefirsttake.jp/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_firsttake/
X: https://twitter.com/The_FirstTake
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@the_first_take
THE FIRST TIMES: https://www.thefirsttimes.jp/

■THE FIRST TAKE Rules
A microphone and a white studio.

And 1 rule.
You’ve got 1 TAKE.

■THE FIRST TAKE Concept
CAPTURE THE TAKE.
THIS MOMENT.
THIS SOUND.

THE FIRST TAKE
IT ONLY HAPPENS ONCE.

CREDITS
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Director/Creative Director: Keisuke Shimizu
Art Director: Yo Kimura
Copywriter: Hiroshi Yamazaki
Director of Photography: Kazuki Nagayama
DIT: Toru Miura (Spice)
Camera Assistant: Koichi Yuri, Takaya Yamaguchi, Kazuhisa Sakamoto (Spice)
Lighting Director: Kazuhide Toya
Chief Lighting Assistant: Tomohisa Nishimura
Lighting Assistant: Wataru Ide, Yusaku Tomono, Yusuke Suzuki, Musashi Suzuki
Stage Carpenter: studio noll
Offline Editor: Masato Kudo (FAB)
Colorist/Online Editor: Toyokatsu Tanno (Imagica EMS)
Production Assistant: Kai Takaha, Tamaki Ide (FAB), Koharu Yonebayashi (FAB)
Producer: Masato Kudo (FAB)

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