Improvised Music from Japan / Discography
Pika
Ryu no Sumika
(Telegraph Records, TGC-037) (Japan) (CD)
- Ryu no Sumika (8:34)
Pika: vocal, guitar, drums
Hiromichi Sakamoto: cello, electronics
Mitsuru Nasuno: bass
Tatsuhisa Yamamoto: drums
The Gooch: backing vocal
- Mermaid (6:50)
Pika: vocal, guitar, percusion
Hiromichi Sakamoto: cello, electronics
Tomoyuki Mihara: trombone
Tonchi: steelpan
David Duval-Smith: merman
Ryosei Sato: merman's friend
Mitsuru Nasuno: bass
Maki: drums
Minakumari: itadakimasu
So Suwa: itadakimasu
- Utau Hito (7:24)
Pika: vocal, guitar
Yuji Katsui: violin
Otomo Yoshihide: drums
- Onnanoko Yurayura (5:24)
Pika: vocal, guitar, casiotone
Hiromichi Sakamoto: cello, electronics
Mitsuru Nasuno: bass
Tatsuhisa Yamamoto: drums
- Reazon (6:09)
Pika: vocal, guitar
Mitsuru Nasuno: bass
Eiko Ishibashi: piano
Tatsuhisa Yamamoto: drums
- Sora wo Mitara (4:05)
Pika: vocal, guitar
Ryosei Sato: vocal, guitar
David Duval-Smith: clarinet
- Okaasan (7:54)
Pika: vocal, guitar
Hiromichi Sakamoto: cello, electronics, musical saw
Minakumari: sitar
Mitsuru Nasuno: bass
So Suwa: drums
- Sen (7:35)
Pika: vocal, guitar
Tabito Nanao: vocal
Makoto Kawabata: guitar
Sachiko M: sinewaves
- Nagi no Tsuki: Akaine (1:48)
Pika: voice, walking
Mayumi Saeki: reading of the poem "Akaine" by Fukuo Fukuda
- Shiawase no Kashi (6:42)
Pika: vocal, guitar
Hiromichi Sakamoto: cello, electronics
Mitsuru Nasuno: bass
Tatsuhisa Yamamoto: drums
Words by Pika (1-8, 10) and Fukuo Fukuda [poem "Akaine"] (9)
Music by Pika (1, 2, 4-8, 10) and Yuko Kureyama (3)
Arrangements by Hanhanmusumetsu (2), Satori (3, 8)
Recorded by Hideaki Hayashidani
Mixed by Ippei Suda
Mastered by Soichiro Nakamura
Artwork by Shojo Oido
Photos by Kiyoe Akechi
Graphic design by Qotaroo
Produced by Pika
Includes an insert with Japanese lyrics and color photos
Released in December 2014