Product Description
Yukihiro Takahashi was the curator of 'World Happiness', an urban music festival for many years. This is a four CD plus Blu-ray video set of songs that Yukihiro Takahashi himself participated in, in various guises. Yellow
Magic Orchestra, HASYMO, Pupa, The Beatniks, METAFIVE, and The Osomatsu-kuns. All high quality sound and video. Includes interview with Yukihiro Takahashi and 116 page booklet with rare photos.
The performances of YMO and HASYMO (Yukihiro Takahashi with Ryuichi Sakamoto and Haruomi Hosono) are some of their final shows. Metafive features Yukihiro Takahashi, Keigo Oyamada, Yoshinori Sunahara Tei Towa, Tomohiko Gondo and Leo Imai. Pupa additionally features Tomoyo Harada. Also features The Beatniks, Takahashi with Keiichi Suzuki, and World Happiness 13 band, The Osomatsukuns, an all-star group put together for this event with Rei Obara, Dr.KyOn, Yoshiyuki Sahashi, Keigo Oyamada and Tomohiko Gondo.
CD 1
1. Jargon -What's pupa-/pupa / (WORLD HAPPINESS 2008)
2. Unfixed Stars/pupa/ (WORLD HAPPINESS 2008)
3. At Dawn/pupa/ (WORLD HAPPINESS 2008)
4. Tameiki/pupa/ (WORLD HAPPINESS 2008)
5. Sunny Day Blue/pupa/ (WORLD HAPPINESS 2008)
6. Glass/pupa/ (WORLD HAPPINESS 2008)
7. Creaks/pupa/ (WORLD HAPPINESS 2008)
8. Anywhere/pupa/ (WORLD HAPPINESS 2009)
9. dreaming pupa - Yumemiru Bokura/pupa/ (WORLD HAPPINESS 2010)
10. Changing Skies/pupa/ (WORLD HAPPINESS 2010)
11. Azalea - Gogatsu no hikari kimi no inai michi /pupa/ (WORLD HAPPINESS 2010)
12. Mr.Epigone/pupa/ (WORLD HAPPINESS 2010)
13. Meta/pupa/ (WORLD HAPPINESS 2010)
14. Looking for Words/ Yukihiro Takahashi(In Phase WH ver.)/ (WORLD HAPPINESS 2013)
15. Time to Go/ Yukihiro Takahashi(In Phase WH ver.)/ (WORLD HAPPINESS 2013)
16.The Old Friends Cottage/ Yukihiro Takahashi(In Phase WH ver.)/ (WORLD HAPPINESS 2013)
17. All That We Know/ Yukihiro Takahashi(In Phase WH ver.)/ (WORLD HAPPINESS 2013)
18. World In A Maze/ Yukihiro Takahashi(In Phase WH ver.)/ (WORLD HAPPINESS 2013)
19. Follow You Down/ Yukihiro Takahashi(In Phase WH ver.)/ (WORLD HAPPINESS 2013)
Pupa
Takahashi Yukihiro, Harada Tomoyo, Takano Hiroshi, Takada Ren, Horie Hirohisa, Gondo Tomohiko)
Yukihiro Takahashi (In Phase WH ver.) Takahashi Yukihiro with Takakuwa Kei, Horie Hirohisa, Gondo Tomohiko, LEO Imai
CD2
1. Dohro Niwa/THE BEATNIKS/ (WORLD HAPPINESS 2012)
2. Ark Diamant/THE BEATNIKS/ (WORLD HAPPINESS 2012)
3. Chotto tsurainda /THE BEATNIKS/ (WORLD HAPPINESS 2012)
4. Go and Go/THE BEATNIKS/ (WORLD HAPPINESS 2012)
5. No Way Out/THE BEATNIKS/ (WORLD HAPPINESS 2012)
6. Inevitable/THE BEATNIKS/ (WORLD HAPPINESS 2012)
7. Left Bank/THE BEATNIKS/ (WORLD HAPPINESS 2012)
8. Total Recall/THE BEATNIKS/ (WORLD HAPPINESS 2012)
9. Hanaichimonme /The The Osomatsukuns / (WORLD HAPPINESS 2013)
10. Ramen tabetai/The Osomatsukuns/ (WORLD HAPPINESS 2013)
11. Tibetan Dance/The Osomatsukuns/ (WORLD HAPPINESS 2013)
12. Split Spirit/METAFIVE/ (WORLD HAPPINESS 2015)
13. Don't Move/METAFIVE/ WORLD HAPPINESS 2015)
14. Maisie's Avenue/METAFIVE/ WORLD HAPPINESS 2015)
THE BEATNIKS(Takahashi Yukihiro, Suzuki Keiichi with Shirane Kenichi, Takakuwa Kei, Takano Hiroshi, Takada Ren, Horie Hirohisa, Gondo Tomohiko)
WH13 Special Band The Osomatsu-kuns(Takahashi Yukihiro, Ohara Rei, Dr.kyOn, Sahashi Yoshiyuki, Oyamada Keigo, Gondo Tomohiko, Suzuki Shigeru, Kosaka Tadashi, Yano Akiko, Okuda Tamio, Onuki Taeko, Suzuki Keiichi, Sakamoto Ryuichi, Hosono Haruomi, Sakisaka Mamoru (Kobayashi Katsuya), Hatakeyama Momouchi (Ibu Masato)
METAFIVE(Takahashi Yukihiro, Oyamada Keigo, Sunahara Yoshinori, TOWA TEI, Gondo Tomohiko, LEO Imai)
CD3
1. Tokyo Town Pages/HASYMO/ (WORLD HAPPINESS 2008)
2. Wonderful To Me/HASYMO/ (WORLD HAPPINESS 2008)
3. War and Peace/HASYMO/ (WORLD HAPPINESS 2008)
4. Riot in Lagos/HASYMO/ (WORLD HAPPINESS 2008)
5. Hello Goodbye/Yellow Magic Orchestra/ (WORLD HAPPINESS 2009)
6. Rescue/Yellow Magic Orchestra/ (WORLD HAPPINESS 2009)
7. 1000 Knives/Yellow Magic Orchestra/ (WORLD HAPPINESS 2009)
8. The City Of Light/Yellow Magic Orchestra/ (WORLD HAPPINESS 2009)
9. Supreme Secret/Yellow Magic Orchestra/ (WORLD HAPPINESS 2009)
10. Still Walking To The Beat/Yellow Magic Orchestra/ (WORLD HAPPINESS 2009)
11. Firecracker/Yellow Magic Orchestra/ (WORLD HAPPINESS 2009)
12. Lotus Love/Yellow Magic Orchestra/ (WORLD HAPPINESS 2010)
13. Day Tripper/Yellow Magic Orchestra/ (WORLD HAPPINESS 2010)
14. Ongaku/Yellow Magic Orchestra/ (WORLD HAPPINESS 2010)
15. Tibetan Dance/Yellow Magic Orchestra/ (WORLD HAPPINESS 2010)
HASYMO(Hosono Haruomi, Sakamoto Ryuichi, Takahashi Yukihiro with Takano Hiroshi, Takada Ren, Gondo Tomohiko)
Yellow Magic Orchestra(Hosono Haruomi, Sakamoto Ryuichi, Takahashi Yukihiro with Keigo Oyamada, Ren Takada, Tomohiko Gondo)
CD4
1. Fire Bird/Yellow Magic Orchestra/ (WORLD HAPPINESS 2011)
2. Seoul Music/Yellow Magic Orchestra/ (WORLD HAPPINESS 2011)
3. Taiso/Yellow Magic Orchestra/ (WORLD HAPPINESS 2011)
4. Cue/Yellow Magic Orchestra/ (WORLD HAPPINESS 2011)
5. Rydeen/Yellow Magic Orchestra/ (WORLD HAPPINESS 2012)
6. Solid State Survivor/Yellow Magic Orchestra/ (WORLD HAPPINESS 2012)
7. Absolute Ego Dance/Yellow Magic Orchestra/ (WORLD HAPPINESS 2012)
8. Gradated Grey/Yellow Magic Orchestra/ (WORLD HAPPINESS 2012)
9. La Femme Chinoise/Yellow Magic Orchestra/ (WORLD HAPPINESS 2012)
10. Cosmic Surfin/Yellow Magic Orchestra/ (WORLD HAPPINESS 2012)
11. Nice Age/Yellow Magic Orchestra/ (WORLD HAPPINESS 2012)
12. Tong Poo/Yellow Magic Orchestra/ (WORLD HAPPINESS 2012)
13. Ake kokoro - Jisei Nori /Yellow Magic Orchestra/ (WORLD HAPPINESS 2012)
14 .Technopolis/Yellow Magic Orchestra/ (WORLD HAPPINESS 2012)
Yellow Magic Orchestra (WORLD HAPPINESS 2011)(Hosono Haruomi, Sakamoto Ryuichi, Takahashi Yukihiro with Christian Fennesz, Oyamada Keigo, Gondo Tomohiko)
Yellow Magic Orchestra (WORLD HAPPINESS 2012)(Hosono Haruomi, Sakamoto Ryuichi, Takahashi Yukihiro with Oyamada Keigo, Takada Ren, Gondo Tomohiko)
BLU-RAY DISC
WORLD HAPPINESS 2008
Pupa
(Takahashi Yukihiro, Harada Tomoyo, Takano Hiroshi, Takada Ren, Horie Hirohisa, Gondo Tomohiko) Visual: Ise Seiko
1. At Dawn
2. Creaks
HASYMO
(Hosono Haruomi, Sakamoto Ryuichi, Takahashi Yukihiro with Takano Hiroshi, Takada Ren, Gondo Tomohiko) Visual: Ise Seiko
1. Tibetan Dance
2. Tokyo Town Pages
3. The City Of Light
4. Wonderful To Me
5. Supreme Secret
6. War and Peace
7. Riot in Lagos
8. RYDEEN 79/07
9. Cue
WORLD HAPPINESS 2010
Pupa
(Takahashi Yukihiro, Harada Tomoyo, Takano Hiroshi, Takada Ren, Horie Hirohisa, Gondo Tomohiko) Visual: Ise Seiko
1. Dreaming pupa Yumemiru Bokura
2. Changing Skies
3. Azalea Gogatsu no hikari kimi no inai michi
4. Anywhere
5. Mr. Epigone
6. Meta
Yellow Magic Orchestra
(Hosono Haruomi, Sakamoto Ryuichi, Takahashi Yukihiro with Oyamada Keigo, Takada Ren, Gondo Tomohiko)
1. Lotus Love
2. Ongaku
3. Taiso
4. Behind The Mask
5. Firecracker
WORLD HAPPINESS 2011
THE BEATNIKS
(Takahashi Yukihiro, Suzuki Keiichi with Shirane Kenichi, Takakuwa Kei, Takano Hiroshi, Takada Ren, Horie Hirohisa, Gondo Tomohiko)
1. No Way Out
2. Chotto Tsurainda
Yellow Magic Orchestra
(Haruomi Hosono, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Yukihiro Takahashi with Christian Fennesz, Keigo Oyamada, Tomohiko Gondo)
1. Fire Bird
2. Seoul Music
3. Gradated Grey
4. 1000 Knives
5. Cosmic Surfin-Absolute Ego Dance
6. Tong Poo
WORLD HAPPINESS 2012
THE BEATNIKS
(Yukihiro Takahashi, Keiichi Suzuki with Kenichi Shirane, Kei Takakuwa, Hiroshi Takano, Ren Takada, Hirohisa Horie, Tomohiko Gondo)
1. Dohro Niwa
2. Ark Diamant
3. Go and Go
4. Inevitable
5. Left Bank
6. Total Recall
Yellow Magic Orchestra
(Haruomi Hosono, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Yukihiro Takahashi with (Keigo Oyamada, Ren Takada, Tomohiko Gondo)
1.Solid State Survivor
2.Nice Age
3. Ake kokoro - Jisei Nori
4.Technopolis
WORLD HAPPINESS 2013
(Takahashi Yukihiro with Takakuwa Kei, Horie Hirohisa, Gondo Tomohiko, LEO Imai)
1.Looking for Words
2. Time to Go
3. The Old Friends Cottage
4. All That We Know
5. World In A Maze
6. Follow You Down
WH13 Special Band The Osomatsu-kuns(Takahashi Yukihiro, Obara Rei, Dr.kyOn, Sahashi Yoshiyuki, Oyamada Keigo, Gondo Tomohiko, Suzuki Shigeru, Kosaka Tadashi,Yano Akiko, Okuda Tamio, Suzuki Keiichi, Onuki Taeko, Sakamoto Ryuichi, Hosono Haruomi, Sakisaka Mamoru (Kobayashi Katsuya), Hatakeyama Momouchi (Ibu Masato)
1. Horo
2. Dance wa Sunda
3. Labyrinth
4. Firecracker
WORLD HAPPINESS 2014
Takahashi Yukihiro with In Phase(Takahashi Yukihiro, James Iha, Takakuwa Kei, Horie Hirohisa, Gondo Tomohiko, Suzuki Shunji)
1. World In A Maze
Takahashi Yukihiro & METAFIVE (Takahashi Yukihiro, Oyamada Keigo, Sunahara Yoshinori, TOWA TEI, Tomohiko Gondo, LEO Imai, Masashi Sato, James Iha, Haruomi Hosono, Masami Tsuchiya)
1. La Femme Chinoise
WORLD HAPPINESS 2016
METAFIVE
(Yukihiro Takahashi, Keigo Oyamada, Yoshinori Sunahara, TOWA TEI, Tomohiko Gondo, LEO Imai)
1. Albore
2. Maisie's Avenue
3. Gravetrippin'
4. Luv U Tokio
5. Split Spirit
6. Don't Move