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Discography
- Aguilera , Christina , Lil' Kim , Mya and Pink . 2001 . Lady Marmalade Festival Records B00005IA66
- Kawabe , Chieko . 2005 . Candy Baby Vap B0009RJFF0
- Matsuda , Seiko . 1980 . Hadashi no Kisetsu Mercury Records cassette tape 10EH3197
- Matsuura , Aya . 2002 . The Bigaku Sony B00013EZQQ
- Otsuka , Ai . 2004 . Love Jam Avex Trax B00069BL8K
- Otsuka , Ai . 2004 . Love Punch Avex Trax B000G5YD2K
- Tommy February 6 . 2005 . Lonely in Gorgeous Sony B000BNM7VQ
- X‐Japan . 1988 . Vanishing Vision Extra B000055YIA
- Zwei . 2004 . Pretty Queen Universal Music VPCC‐81494
Videography
- Amuro , Namie . 2005 . Space of Hip‐Hop Avex Trax VCD AVJVC52098/9
- L'Arc∼En∼Ciel . 2005 . L'Arc∼En∼Ciel – Live in USA Tofu Records DVD B0009GX2E6
- Noriyuki , Abe and Ishido , Hiroyuki . 2000 . Great Teacher Onizuka Tokyopop Pictures DVD B0000C825F
- Tarantino , Quentin . 2003 . Kill Bill, Volume 1 Miramax DVD B00005JMEW
Videogame
- GIGA . 2003 . Colorful Kiss GIGA PC CD‐ROM B00007F7XQ