Animetal Marathon VII
| Animetal Marathon VII: Fight! The Metal Heroes | ||||
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| Released | October 21, 2005 | |||
| Recorded | 2005 | |||
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| Length | 63:47 | |||
| Language | Japanese | |||
| Label | VAP | |||
| Producer | Yorimasa Hisatake | |||
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Animetal Marathon VII: Fight! The Metal Heroes (アニメタル・マラソンVII ~戦え!メタル・ヒーロー~, Animetaru Marason Sebun ~Tatakae! Metaru Hīrō~) is the seventh full-length album by Japanese novelty heavy metal band Animetal, released through VAP on October 21, 2005. The album consists of a non-stop marathon of metal covers of various tokusatsu themes: the first three songs are from the newest Super Sentai series at the time of the album's recording, tracks 5-34 are tokusatsu ending themes, and tracks 35-41 are opening themes of solo tokusatsu and Metal Hero Series titles. The last track, "Jump in the Fire!", is a marathon of anime songs adapted from manga published in Weekly Shōnen Jump. Animetal Marathon VII was also the band's final marathon album.[1][2][3]
The album peaked at No. 122 on Oricon's weekly albums chart.[4]
Track listing
All tracks are arranged by Animetal.
| No. | Title | Original anime | Length | 
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| 1. | "Dark Side of the Angel: Kurayami no Tenshi" ((DARK SIDE OF THE ANGEL ~暗黒の天使~)) | 2:05 | |
| 2. | "Mahō Sentai Magiranger" (Mahō Sentai Majirenjā (魔法戦隊マジレンジャー; "Magical Squadron Magiranger")) | Mahō Sentai Magiranger | 1:54 | 
| 3. | "Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger" (Tokusō Sentai Dekarenjā (特捜戦隊デカレンジャー; "Special Investigation Squadron Dekaranger")) | Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger | 1:35 | 
| 4. | ""Midnight Dekaranger"" (Middonaito Dekarenjā (ミッドナイト・デカレンジャー)) | Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger | 1:13 | 
| 5. | "Denjiman ni Makasero!" ("Trust in Denjiman!" (デンジマンにまかせろ!)) | Denshi Sentai Denjiman | 1:16 | 
| 6. | "Yūsha ga Yuku" ("Hero Line" (勇者が行)) | Battle Fever J | 1:08 | 
| 7. | "Itsuka, Hana wa Saku Darō" ((いつか、花は咲くだろう; "Once Upon a Time, the Flower Will Bloom")) | J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai | 0:39 | 
| 8. | "Kamen Rider no Uta" (Kamen Raidā no Uta (仮面ライダーのうた; "Song of Kamen Rider")) | Kamen Rider | 0:39 | 
| 9. | "Shōnen Kamen Rider-tai no Uta" (Shōnen Kamen Raidā-tai no Uta (少年仮面ライダー隊の歌; "Song of Boys Kamen Rider Squad")) | Kamen Rider V3 | 0:47 | 
| 10. | "Ore wa X-Kaizorg" (Ore wa Ekkusu Kaizōgu (おれはXカイゾーグ; "I Am the X-Kaizorg")) | Kamen Rider X | 0:59 | 
| 11. | "Amazon Da Da Da!!" ((アマゾンダダダ!!)) | Kamen Rider Amazon | 0:58 | 
| 12. | "Kyō mo Tatakau Stronger" (Kyō mo Tatakau Sutorongā (きょうもたたかうストロンガー; "Stronger Will Fight Again Today")) | Kamen Rider Stronger | 0:48 | 
| 13. | "Otoko no Na wa Kamen Rider" (Otoko no Na wa Kamen Raidā (男の名は仮面ライダー; "His Name Is Kamen Rider")) | Kamen Rider (Skyrider) | 1:01 | 
| 14. | "Haruka naru Ai ni Kakete[fn 1]" ((はるかなる愛にかけて; "Run to a Faraway Love")) | Kamen Rider (Skyrider) | 1:22 | 
| 15. | "Hi wo Fuke Rider Ken" (Hi wo Fuke Raidā Ken (火を噴けライダー拳; "The Fiery Rider Fist")) | Kamen Rider Super-1 | 0:56 | 
| 16. | "Tatakae!! Jinzō Ningen Kikaider" (Tatakae!! Jinzō Ningen Kikaidā (戦え!!人造人間キカイダー; "Fight!! Android Kikaider")) | Android Kikaider | 0:48 | 
| 17. | "Hakaider no Uta" (Hakaidā no Uta (ハカイダーの歌; "Song of Hakaider")) | Android Kikaider | 1:15 | 
| 18. | "01 Rock" (Zero Wan Rokku (01ロック)) | Kikaider 01 | 0:45 | 
| 19. | "Chest! Chest! Inazuman" (Chesuto! Chesuto! Inazuman (チェスト!チェスト!イナズマン)) | Inazuman | 0:56 | 
| 20. | "Inazuman Action" (Inazuman Akushon (イナズマン・アクション)) | Inazuman Flash | 0:57 | 
| 21. | "Susume Robot Keiji" (Susume Robotto Keiji (進めロボット刑事; "Advance Robot Detective")) | Robot Detective | 1:20 | 
| 22. | "Kyōdain to Oretachi da" ("Kyodai, That's Us" (キョーダインとは俺たちだ)) | Space Ironman Kyodain | 0:40 | 
| 23. | "Star! Star! Kagestar" (Sutā! Sutā! Kagesutā (スター!スター!カゲスター)) | The Kagestar | 0:55 | 
| 24. | "Ōzora no Captor" (Ōzora no Kyaputā (大空のキャプター; "Captor of the Skies")) | Ninja Captor | 1:24 | 
| 25. | "Otoko wa Hitori Michi wo Yuku" ((男はひとり道をゆく; "A Road a Man Must Travel Alone")) | Kaiketsu Zubat | 1:39 | 
| 26. | "Monkey Magic" (Monkī Majikku (モンキー・マジック)) | Saiyuki | 1:10 | 
| 27. | "Gandhara" (Gandāra (ガンダーラ)) | Saiyuki | 1:35 | 
| 28. | "Nekketsu Sarutobi Sasuke" ((熱血猿飛佐助; Hotblooded Sarutobi Sasuke)) | Nekketsu Sarutobi Sasuke | 1:00 | 
| 29. | "Uchū Enjin Gori na no da" ((宇宙猿人ゴリなのだ; "It's Space Ape-Man Gori")) | Uchū Enjin Gori | 1:40 | 
| 30. | "Yūjō no Barom Cross" (Yūjō no Baromu Kurosu (友情のバロム・クロス; "Barom Cross of Friendship")) | Barom-1 | 0:58 | 
| 31. | "Ore no Kyōdai Denjin Zaborger" (Ore no Kyōdai Denjin Zabōgā (俺の兄弟電人ザボーガー; "My Brother Denjin Zaborger")) | Denjin Zaborger | 1:00 | 
| 32. | "Yamato Takeshi no Uta" ((ヤマトタケシの歌; "Song of Takeshi Yamato")) | Warrior of Love Rainbowman | 1:09 | 
| 33. | "Akai Yūhi no Barabaraman" ((赤い夕陽のバラバラマン; "Barabaraman of the Red Evening Sun")) | Robot Hatchan | 1:10 | 
| 34. | "Ganbare Robocon" ((がんばれロボコン; "Do Your Best, Robocon")) | Ganbare!! Robocon | 1:02 | 
| 35. | "Zebraman no Uta" (Zeburāman no Uta (ゼブラーマンの歌; "Song of Zebraman")) | Zebraman | 1:11 | 
| 36. | "Kakero! Spider-Man" (Kakero! Supaidāman (駆けろ!スパイダーマン; "Run! Spider-Man")) | Spider-Man | 1:28 | 
| 37. | "Seiun Kamen Machineman" (Seiun Kamen Mashinman (星雲仮面マシンマン)) | Nebula Mask Machineman | 1:20 | 
| 38. | "Tsuyosa wa Ai da" ((強さは愛だ; "Strength Is Love")) | Space Sheriff Sharivan | 1:12 | 
| 39. | "Ore ga Seigi da! Juspion" (Ore ga Seigi da! Jasupion (おれが正義だ!ジャスピオン; "I Am Justice! Juspion")) | MegaBeast Investigator Juspion | 1:12 | 
| 40. | "Jikuu Senshi Spielban" (Jikū Senshi Supiruban (時空戦士スピルバン; "Time-Space Warrior Spielban")) | Jikuu Senshi Spielban | 1:09 | 
| 41. | "Kimi no Seishun wa Kagayaite Iru ka" ((君の青春は輝いているか; "Does Your Youth Shine?")) | Choujinki Metalder | 2:29 | 
| 42. | "See the Distant Horizon: Bōkyaku no Suiheisen" ((SEE THE DISTANT HORIZON ~忘却の水平線~; "See the Distant Horizon ~Oblivion Horizon~")) | 3:30 | |
| 43. | "Jump in the Fire!  (Jump Medley) (JUMP IN THE FIRE! (ジャンプ・メドレー), Janpu in za Faiyā! (Janpu Medorē)) 
 | 11:33 | |
| Total length: | 63:47 | ||
Personnel
- Eizo Sakamoto (さかもと えいぞう, Sakamoto Eizō) - Lead vocals
- Syu - Guitar
- Masaki - Bass
with
- Katsuji - Drums
Charts
| Chart (2005) | Peak position | 
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| Japanese Albums (Oricon)[4] | 122 | 
Footnotes
- ^ Incorporates Killswitch Engage's "The End of Heartache"
References
- ^ "アニメタル / アニメタル・マラソン7~戦え!メタル・ヒーロー~". CDJournal. Retrieved 2021-09-20.
- ^ "ANIMETAL MARATHON VII / アニメタル・マラソン5 | ANIMETAL アニメタル". Disk Union. Retrieved 2021-09-20.
- ^ "Animetal Marathon VII". Encyclopaedia Metallum. Retrieved 2021-09-20.
- ^ a b "ANIMETAL MARATHON VII~戦え!メタル・ヒーロー~ | アニメタル". Oricon. Retrieved 2021-09-19.
External links
- Animetal Marathon VII at MusicBrainz (list of releases)
- Animetal Marathon VII at Discogs