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Contents: This is the long-awaited first paper sleeve release of the image album for Kazumasa Hirai's sci-fi novel "Shin Genma Taisen," with music by Sense of Wonder, led by renowned keyboardist Hiroyuki Nanba, also known as a concert support member for Tatsuro Yamashita. This is Sense of Wonder's only work from their twin-keyboard, four-member lineup, which included Rei Atsumi (then known as Rei Atsumi), who later became a member of VOW WOW. It's a masterpiece that shines brightly in the history of Japanese progressive rock, expressing a grand story transcending time and space through music. The record jacket, insert (GENMA visual sheet), and enclosed poster, all created by world-renowned illustrator Noriyoshi Ohrai, have been reproduced. Remastered in 2026. Originally released in 1984. 1. Big Prologue - Composed and arranged by Hiroyuki Nanba 2. Cyborg Warrior Vega - Lyrics by K.C. Rankin, Composed by Soul Tohru, Arranged by Soul Tohru & Hiroyuki Nanba 3. Sadistic Psychic Tiger - Composed and arranged by K.C. Rankin & Hiroyuki Nanba 4. Moonlight Serenade - Composed and arranged by Hiroyuki Nanba 5. Super Baroque Princess - Composed by J.S. Bach, Arranged by Hiroyuki Nanba 6. Warrior of the Sun - Composed and arranged by Rei Atsumi 7. Beatrice's Hairpin - Lyrics by Twight Waldron, Composed and arranged by Rei Atsumi 8. Big Interlude - Composed and arranged by Hiroyuki Nanba [Domestic pressing / 2026 remaster / Paper jacket specification that reproduces the original record as closely as possible / GENMA visual sheet / Original LP first-press bonus: Noriyoshi Ohrai poster included / Commentary: Hiroyuki Nanba / [Published by Tokuma Japan Communications] ?Noriyoshi Ohrai Media Reviews, etc. The image album for Kazumasa Hirai's sci-fi novel "Shin Genma Taisen," with music by Sense of Wonder, led by renowned keyboardist Hiroyuki Nanba (also known as a concert support member for Tatsuro Yamashita), is finally being released in a paper sleeve for the first time. This is Sense of Wonder's only work from their twin-keyboard, four-member lineup, which included Rei Atsumi (then known as Rei Atsumi), who later became a member of VOW WOW. It is a masterpiece that shines brightly in the history of Japanese progressive rock, expressing a grand story that transcends time and space through music. '26 remaster. Originally released in '84. (C)RS
