M01 - Live-action Moive "SHINOBI: HEART UNDER BLADE" Theme Song
words: ayumi hamasaki
music: Kazuhito Kikuchi
arrangement: Yuta Nakano & KZB
Programming: Yuta Nakano & KZB
Guitar: Kazuhito Kikuchi
Piano: Shingo Kobayashi
Strings: Gen Ittetsu Strings
Additional B.G. Vocal Arrangement: Shingo Kobayashi
B.G. Vocal: Junko Hirotani, Kaori Nishina
Mixed by Koji Morimoto

M02
words: ayumi hamasaki
music: CREA + D·A·I
arrangement: tasuku
Programming & Guitar: tasuku
Drums: Tomu Tamada
Strings: Gen Ittetsu Strings
Additional B.G. Vocal Arrangement: Shingo Kobayashi
B.G. Vocal: Junko Hirotani
Mixed by Koji Morimoto

M03
words: ayumi hamasaki
music: Shintarou Hagiwara & Sousaku Sasaki


produced by max matsuura

Directed and Recorded by Koji Morimoto
Mastered by Shigeo Miyamoto at FLAIR

tr.3 Arrangement: Tatsuya Murayama
tr.4 Arrangement: Shingo Kobayashi

A&R: Kentaro Furusawa (avex entertainment inc.)
A&R Direction: Hidetomo Yoneda (avex entertainment inc.)
A&R Creative Assist: Hidemi Ino (avex entertainment inc.)
Head of A&R: Hiroaki Ito (avex entertainment inc.)

Artist Management: Yuka Kikuchi, Kouji Hashimoto, Jumko Shimamura, Tadashi Urakami (avex entertainment inc.)

Media Promotion: Koki Sato & All Media Division Promotion Room staff
Sales Promotion: Hideo Yamamoto & All avex marketing communications inc. staff
Visual Producer: Kiyoshi 'Utsumizm' Utsumi (avex group)

Artist Brand Management: Motohiro Abe (avex entertainment inc.)
General Producer: Shinji Hayashi, Ryuhei Chiba (avex group)

Art Direction: Shinichi Hara
Design: Tomokazu Suzuki (momoya)
Photographer: ND CHOW (Angle)
Assistant Photographer: Takuo Arai, Kei Onaka
Fashion Director: Kei Ito (ab fab)
Stylist: Hideo 'Kokomi' Suzue (H)
Hair & Make Up: Keizo Kuroda (THREE PEACE)
Assistant Hair & Make up: Kazuhisa Kurumizawa
Nail Artist: Kanako 'Bancho' Miura
Stand In: Takami 'Poroko' Desaki

Creative Coordination: Naoki Ueda (avex marketing communications inc.)
CG Treatment: Makoto Harikae, Hiroko Tanaka (amana)
Quality Control: Shuichi Takahashi (avex marketing communications inc.)
DVD Authoring: Naoya Munemura, Noriko Sakakihara (avex network inc.)
Team Ayu & Off Shot Photographer: Kazuki 'Mr' Okabe (avex entertainment inc.)
Photo gallery direction: Yukako Tanaka (to max inc.)
Photo gallery engineer: Minoru Tooriyama
                                   Yusuke Suda

HEAVEN video clip directed by Wataru Takeishi