This Is Japanimetal Marathon

This is Japanimetal Marathon is an internationally released album by Japanese novelty heavy metal band Animetal. The album consists mainly of Animetal Marathon mixed with select tracks from the band's singles along with those of Animetal Lady. Each track is labeled by the anime/tokusatsu title they come from, not by their original song title.

"Makafushigi Adventure!" (from Dragon Ball) is an exclusive track not found in Animetal's other releases.^[1]

Track listing

All songs originally released on Animetal Marathon except where indicated.

1. "Theme of Animetal" (アニメタルのテーマ, Animetaru no Tēma)
2. "Kagaku Ninjatai Gatchaman" ("Song of Gatchaman" (ガッチャマンの歌, Gatchaman no Uta))
3. "Umi no Triton" (海のトリトン, Umi no Toriton)
   • "This Is Animetal" single version
4. "Babel II" (バビル２世, Babiru Nisei)
5. "Chōdenji Robo Combattler V" ("Theme of Combattler V" (コン・バトラーVのテーマ, Kon Batorā Bui no Tēma))
6. "Chōdenji Robo Combattler V" ("Go! Combattler V" (行け！コン・バトラーV, Ike! Kon Batorā Bui))
   • From "Sentimetal"
7. "Chōdenji Machine Voltes V" ("Song of Voltes V" (ボルテスVの歌, Borutesu Bui no Uta))
8. "Tōshō Daimos" ("Get up! Brave Leader Daimos" (立て！闘将ダイモス, Tate! Tōshō Daimosu))
9. "Yuusha Raideen" (勇者ライディーン, Yūsha Reidīn)
10. "Wakusei Robo Danguard Ace" ("Love Is Danguard Ace" (すきだッ ダンガードA, Suki da Dangādo Ēsu))
    • Incorporates Led Zeppelin's "Communication Breakdown"
11. "Dragon Ball" ("Mysterious Adventure!" (摩訶不思議アドヴェンチャー, Makafushigi Adovenchā!))
    • Previously unreleased
12. "Kamen Rider V3" ("Fight! Kamen Rider V3" (戦え！仮面ライダーV3, Tatakae! Kamen Raidā Bui Surī))
    • From "Tokusatsu de Ikou!"
13. "Tiger Mask" (タイガーマスク, Taigā Masuku)
14. "Cyborg 009" ("For Who's Sake" (誰がために, Taga Tame ni))
15. "Ganbare Genki" ("Be the Wind!" (風になれ！, Kaze ni Nare))
    • From "Animetal Summer"
16. "Ashita no Joe" (あしたのジョー, Ashita no Jō)
    • From "Animetal Summer"
17. "Galaxy Express 999" (銀河鉄道999, Ginga Tetsudō Surī Nain)
18. "Candy Candy" (キャンディ キャンディ, Kyandi Kyandi)
    • From "Animetal Lady has been Found!"
19. "Alps no Shoujo Heidi" ("Teach Me" (おしえて, Oshiete))
    • From "Animetal Lady has been Found!"
    • Guitar riff is loosely based on Led Zeppelin's "Immigrant Song"
20. "Haha wo Tazunete Sanzen-ri" ("Marco's Grassland" (草原のマルコ, Sōgen no Maruko))
    • From "Animetal Lady has been Found!"
    • Incorporates Whitesnake's "Fool for Your Loving"
21. "Sailor Moon" ("Moonlight Legend" (ムーンライト伝説, Mūnraito Densetsu))
    • From Animetal Lady Marathon
22. "Cutey Honey" (キューティーハニー, Kyūtī Hanī)
    • From "Animetal Lady Is Here!"
23. "Mahou Tsukai Sally" (魔法使いサリー, Mahōtsukai Sarī)
    • From "Animetal Lady Is Here!"
24. "Jungle Taitei Leo" ("Song of Leo" (レオのうた, Reo no Uta))
    • From "Animetal Lady Has Been Found!"
25. "Uchuu Senkan Yamato" (宇宙戦艦ヤマト, Uchū Senkan Yamato)
    • "This Is Animetal" single version
26. "Kidou Senshi Gundam" ("Fly! Gundam" (翔べ！ガンダム, Tobe! Gandamu))
    • Shortened version of the song in Animetal Marathon
    • Incorporates Scorpions' "Blackout"
27. "Densetsu Kyoujin Ideon" ("Ressurrection's Ideon" (復活のイデオン, Fukkatsu no Ideon))
28. "Choujikuu Yousai Macross" ("Macross" (マクロス, Makurosu))
29. "Muteki Choujin Zanbot 3" ("Go! Zanbot 3" (行け！ザンボット3, Ike! Zanbotto Surī))
30. "Muteki Koujin Daitarn 3" ("Come Here! Daitarn 3" (カムヒア！ダイターン3, Komuhia! Daitān Surī))
    • Incorporates Iron Maiden's "Running Free"
31. "Seisenshi Dunbine" ("Dunbine Fly" (ダンバインとぶ, Danbain Tobu))
32. "Mazinger Z" (マジンガーZ, Majingā Zetto)
33. "Great Mazinger" ("I am Great Mazinger" (おれはグレートマジンガー, Ore wa Gurēto Majingā))
34. "UFO Robo Grendizer" ("Fly! Grendizer" (とべ！グレンダイザー, Tobe! Gurendaizā))
35. "Getter Robo" ("Getter Robo!" (ゲッターロボ！, Gettā Robo!))
36. "Kidou Senshi Gundam Movie II" ("Sad Warrior" (哀 戦士, Ai Senshi))
    • From "Sentimetal"
    • Incorporates Iron Maiden's "The Number of the Beast"
37. "Theme of Animetal (Reprise) (アニメタルのテーマ (Reprise))

Personnel

• Eizo Sakamoto - Lead vocals
• Mie - Lead vocals (Animetal Lady)
• She-Ja - Guitar
• Masaki - Bass

with

• Munetaka Higuchi - Drums
• Katsuji - Drums
• Yasuhiro Umezawa - Drums
• Shinki - Drums

References

External links

• This Is JAPANIMETAL MARATHON at Animetal's website