My Favorite Things (Shiori Takei album) explained

My Favorite Things
Type:	Album
Artist:	Shiori Takei
Border:	yes
Released:	September 15, 2004
Recorded:	2004
Genre:	J-pop
Length:	43 minutes
Label:	Giza Studio
Producer:	Shiori Takei
Next Title:	second tune ~Sekai Tomete~
Next Year:	2005

My Favorite Things is the first studio album by Shiori Takei,^[1] released on September 15, 2004 under Giza Studio label. The album consists of two previous released singles such as Shizukanaru Melody and Kimi ni Koishiteru. The album charted at #78 on the Oricon charts in its first week. It charted for 2 weeks and sold 4,237 copies.^[2]

Personnel

Credits adapted from the CD booklet of My Favorite Things.^[3]

• Shiori Takei – vocals, songwriting
• Nana Azuki (Garnet Crow) - songwriting
• Aika Ohno - composing
• Kenta Takamori - composing
• Koji Goto - composing
• Hiya & Katsuma - composing
• Hitoshi Okamoto (Garnet Crow) - composing
• Akihito Tokunaga (doa) - composing
• Satoru Kobayashi - arranging
• Hirohito Furui (Garnet Crow) - arranging
• Hiroshi Asai (The Tambourines) - arranging
• Dr.Terachi & Pierrot Le Fou - arranging
• Takashi Masuzaki (Dimension) - guitar, bass, arranging
• Ohga Yoshinobu (OOM) - guitar

• Koga Kazunori - guitar
• Itsufumu Ohgawa - guitar
• Akira Onozuka (Dimension) - piano
• Osamu Ueishi - trumpet, flugel horn
• Juan Carlos López Valdés - percussions
• Shinji Takashima - directing, male vox
• Aki Morimoto - recording engineer
• Katsuyuki Yoshimatsu - recording engineer
• Shin Takauwa - recording engineer
• Takayuki Ichikawa - recording engineer
• Hiroyuki Kubota - recording engineer
• Akio Nakajima - mix engineer
• Masahiro Shimada - mastering engineer
• Gan Kojima – art direction
• Kanonji - producing

In media

• Shizukanaru Melody: the song was used in Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation TV program "Pro Doumyaku" as ending theme

Notes and References

1. Shiori Takei discography list (in Japanese) Web site: Shiori Takei Official Web Site 〜竹井詩織里オフィシャルサイト〜 : Discography(ディスコグラフィー) . 2016-12-19 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20170215072518/http://shiori-takei.com/index.html . 2017-02-15 .
2. Oricon rankings http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/330485/products/564562/1/
3. Shiori Takei (2004). Shiori Takei (CD Album; Booklet). My Favorite Things. Japan: Giza Studio. GZCA-5049.