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1.1 Side-A1.2 A1 Bakamitai (Taxi Driver Edition)1.3 A2 Bakamitai (Taxi Driver Edition) (Short Version)1.4 A3 Bakamitai (Taxi Driver Edition) (Karaoke)1.5 Side-B1.6 B1 Bakamitai -Aishuu- (Full Spec Edition)1.7 B2 Bakamitai -Aishuu- (Short Version)1.8 B3 Bakamitai -Aishuu- (Karaoke) |
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 | Description: | Known for it's emotional portrayal of a woman unable to forget her former lover, this classic ballad was penned by SEGA's Ryosuke Horii and composed by Mitsuharu Fukuyama. First appearing in 'Yakuza 5,' it has been performed by various characters across the series and has become a beloved favorite among fans. Numerous arrangements exist, including the acoustic 'Baka Mitai - Aishuu.' The meme 'Dame Da Ne,' featuring lip-sync videos, sparked a massive international trend, further cementing the song's popularity beyond just 'Yakuza' fans. The A-side of this single features the original 'Taxi Driver Edition' of 'Baka Mitai,' while the B-side includes the well-received acoustic version 'Baka Mitai - Aishuu.' This marks the first standalone 12-inch single of 'Baka Mitai,' set for release on November 3rd as part of 'Record Day.'About the 'Yakuza' Series: Launched in 2005 under the concept of 'entertainment for adults,' the 'Yakuza' series is a flagship Japanese game franchise. It portrays the lives of passionate men in a bustling entertainment district, highlighting themes of love, human drama, and betrayal. The series is praised for it's immersive storytelling and exhilarating combat, along with the inclusion of real-life locations and contemporary social issues, offering a realistic depiction of modern Japan that had never been explored in games before.About 'Kazuma Kiryu': One of the main protagonists of the 'Yakuza' series, Kazuma Kiryu rose to become the 4th Chairman of the Tojo Clan, the largest yakuza organization in Eastern Japan, only to retire immediately to live as a civilian. Despite leaving the yakuza life, he remains entangled in numerous large-scale conflicts involving the Tojo Clan, earning the title 'The Legendary Ex-Yakuza.' In Hiroshima, he uncovers a dangerous secret held by a shadowy fixer controlling Japan from the shadows. To protect his loved ones from harm, he fakes his death, erasing the name 'Kazuma Kiryu' and living as an agent under the codename 'Joryu.'Versions of the song "Bakamitai" from the video games "Yakuza 5" (A1 to A3) and "Yakuza Kiwami" (B1 to B3). Lyrics and credits are printed on the rear jacket.
Record day 2024 item.Bakamitai is a highly sought-after LP release featuring the iconic song performed by Kazuma Kiryu, the beloved protagonist from SEGA?s acclaimed Yakuza video game series. This vinyl edition captures the emotional depth and soulful delivery that has made "Bakamitai" a viral sensation among fans worldwide. The track stands out for its heartfelt lyrics and memorable melody, often associated with poignant moments in the games. Produced by TOYOKASEI, renowned for their high-quality vinyl pressings and dedication to preserving musical excellence, this LP promises an immersive listening experience for collectors and enthusiasts alike.
Kazuma Kiryu is not only a legendary figure within the world of gaming but also celebrated as an unexpected music icon due to his performances in karaoke mini-games throughout the Yakuza franchise. His rendition of "Bakamitai" became especially popular after inspiring countless internet memes and covers globally, cementing his status beyond just a fictional character.
TOYOKASEI is recognized as one of Japan's premier vinyl manufacturers, known for meticulous craftsmanship and collaborations with both contemporary artists and classic titles. Their releases are prized by audiophiles seeking authentic sound quality paired with unique cultural significance. |  | No. of tracks: |
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