Music Composed & Arranged by Yoko Shimomura

Orchestrated by Kaoru Wada (Disc1 M-2, Disc2 M-31)
                        Takahito Eguchi (Disc3 M-3)

Synthesizer Operators: Keiji Kawamori
                                  Hirosato Noda

Sound Design: Yuki Hirose

Sound Designer: Yukihiro Seta

Dialogue Editor: Asako Suga

Audio Programmers: Yuichi Nishimatsu
                              Akihiko Minami
                              Yoshinori Tsuchida
                              Hikaru Taniyama

Project Manager: Kazuki Hamamoto

Project Assistants: Yuko Sakae
                            Shihoko Karube
                            Ayako Tsuchiya



-RECORDING SECTION-

"Strings Section Recording"
Music / Recording Producer: TaQ (ongaq)
Music Director: Shigeru Ohara
Arrangement / Orchestration: TaQ (ongaq)
                                           Osamu Kubota (ongaq)
                                           Onoken (ongaq)

Strings: gaQdan

Concertmaster: Yusaku Tsuchiya

First Violins: Kota Kawai
                   Yu Koizumi
                   Izumi Taniguchi
                   Kie Terashima
                   Yuria Morioka
                   Yuuka Takagi

Second Violins: Chiho Saito
                       Michiyo Kohiyama
                       Kae Sugihara
                       Tsukasa Motoyama
                       Atsushi Yoshioka

Violas: Keiko Okayasu
           Yoko Nishimura
           Yuuichi Nakada
           Naoko Kakutani
           Yoko Mitani

Cellos: Shigeru Ohara (solo)
            Mei Otaki
            Martin B Stanzeleit
            Yoshimi Kamino

Basses: Hiroaki Shimizu
             Hiroko Nobutomo
             Atsuko Watanabe

Recording Engineer: Takabumi Itoh (ongaq)
Recording Studio: MEGURO PERSIMMON HALL
Management: Kazuko Higuchi (ongaq)
Production Assistants: Seiji Saito
                                 Kana Honda
                                 Kozue Ogasawara


"Solo Recording"
Violin: Joe Kato
Piano: Hiroyuki Nakayama
          Benyamin Nuss
Oboe / English horn: Yuki Ogura
Flute / Piccolo: Tomoko Oshibe
Clarinet: Kazuki Watanabe
Trumpet: Yuki Tadatomo
Cello: Mayumi Sano
Acoustic Guitar: Kazuaki Furuhashi
Electric Guitar: Yuki Hirose

Recording Engineers: Yutaka Une
                               Yoshikazu Sashara
Recording Studio: 01073 HOUSE
Musician Coordinators: Yuichi Uchida (UCHIDA ONGAKU JIMUSHO)
                                 Tsutomu Satomi (SHANGRI-LA INC.)
                                 Takashi Baker (Arriba Entertainment, Inc.)


"Hikari"
Produced by Miyake Akira, Utada Hikaru and Utada Skingg Teruzane
Written by Utada Hikaru
Arranged by Kawano Kei and Utada Hikaru
Recorded by Ugajin Masaaki

Keyboards and Programming: Kawano Kei
Basic Programming: Utada Hikaru
Synthesizer Programming: Tsunemi Kazuhide
Acoustic Guitar: Akiyama Hironori
All Vocals: Utada Hikaru



-CD PRODUCTION-

Mastering Engineer: Yasuji Yasman Maeda (Bernie Grundman Mastering)
Mastering Studio: Bernie Grundman Mastering

Package Art Director: Ryota Nakazono (MASAMUNE co., ltd)
Package Designers: Shinnosuke Yoshida (MASAMUNE co., ltd)
                             Yukiko Okamoto (MASAMUNE co., ltd)
Package Coordinator: Isao Kobayashi (Sony Music Communications Inc.)

CD Production Coordinators: Soshi Yoshida, Nozomi Miyazawa
CD Production Coordination Assistants: Mino Iizuka, Kai Ishikawa
CD Publicity Coordinators: Akio Shiraishi, Koshiro Yamada
CD Production Desks: Yuka Kato, Tomomi Matsuo, Yui Yasutomi

CD Production Manager: Yasuhiro Takamatsu

Division Executive: Izumi Tsukushi

Corporate Executive: Shinji Hashimoto

President & CEO: Yosuke Matsuda



-GAME PRODUCTION-

Director: Tetsuya Nomura
Co-Director: Tai Yasue
Producer: Rie Nishi
Executive Producer: Shinji Hashimoto

Special Thanks
Ryo Inakura
Ryoko Ohara KOKIA
Kanae Yagi
Shigeyuki Hirano (anco)
Tomoko Motoki
Takashi Okamoto (Disney Music Group.)
Kakuko Obinata
Yumi Katsuyama


Hikari -KINGDOM Orchestra Instrumental Version- (Disc1 M-2)
Hikari -PLANITb Remix- (Short Edit) (Disc1 M-3)
HIKARI -KINGDOM HEARTS Instrumental Version- (Disc2 M-23)
Hikari (Disc2 M-32)
Licensed by Virgin Music, A UNIVERSAL MUSIC COMPANY

Mickey Mouse Club March (Disc1 M-7)
Words and Music by Jimmie Dodd
© WALT DISNEY MUSIC COMPANY All Rights Reserved.

Winnie The Pooh (Disc1 M-35)
Words and Music by Richard M. Sherman And Robert B. Sherman
© 1963 WONDERLAND MUSIC COMPANY'S INC. All Rights Reserved

Once Upon a Time (Disc1 M-38)
Words and Music by Richard M. Sherman And Robert B. Sherman
* contains musical composition from "Winnie the Pooh"

Under the Sea (Disc2 M-7)
Music by Alan Menken and Words by Howard Ashman
©1988 WALT DISNEY MUSIC COMPANY / WONDERLAND MUSIC COMPANY'S INC. All Rights Reserved

This is Halloween (Disc2 M-12)
Words and Music By Danny Elfman
©1993 BUENA VISTA MUSIC COMPANY. All Rights Reserved

One-Winged Angel (from FINAL FANTASY VII) (Disc2 M-25)
©1997 SQUARE ENIX CO., LTD. All Rights Reserved

A Night on the Bare Mountain (Disc2 M-28)
Composed by Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky


Presented by SQUARE ENIX CO., LTD.