Kessoku Band (album)

***Kessoku Band*** (結束バンド, *Kessoku Bando*) is a full song album by the band of the same name. It was announced after the premiere of episode 5.

The album was released on December 28, 2022, and includes the Blu-ray Disc for special features and the Backstage Pass Style for Episode 01 Title Sticker. The album becomes available for a limited time only until December 27, 2023. The digital edition was also released on December 25, 2022.

"Seishun Complex", "Hitoribocchi Tokyo", "Distortion!!", "Karakara", and "Guitar to Kodoku to Aoihoshi" have been added since the announcement. "Ano Band" and "Nani ga Warui" have been revealed on November 27, 2022, after the premiere of episode 8. "Himitsu Kichi", "Love Song ga Utaenai", "Chiisana Umi", "Wasurete Yaranai", "Seiza ni Naretara", "Flashbacker", and "Korogaru Iwa, Kimi ni Asa ga Furu" have been revealed on December 25, 2022, after the premiere of episode 12.

## Track listing

### Blu-ray

 ED1
 ED2
 ED3

Total: 6:08

## Credits

Note: Opening and ending animation staff are excluded.

### Music staff

* **Vocal & Chorus**:
	+ Ikuyo Kita (CV: Ikumi Hasegawa)
	+ Hitori Gotoh (CV: Yoshino Aoyama)
	+ Ryo Yamada (CV: Saku Mizuno)
	+ Nijika Ijichi (CV: Sayumi Suzushiro)

* **Drums**: Osamu Hidai
* **Bass**: Yuichi Takama
* **Guitar**: akkin, Ritsuo Mitsui

* **Recording & Mixing Studio**:
	+ catapult studio
	+ Victor studio, Onkio Haus
* **Recording Engineer**: GENDAM (WAVE RIDER), Yuji Kamijo
* **Mixing Engineer**: GENDAM (WAVE RIDER)

* **Director**: Gen Okamura (Aniplex)
* **Producer**: Masaharu Yamanouchi (Aniplex)

* **Music Production Assistance**:
	+ Ken Kobayashi (onetrap), Shunsuke Arai (onetrap)
	+ Naomi Kobayashi (Kamuy Record)
	+ Yuji Kimura (F.M.F)
	+ Keigo Mikami (POPHOLIC)
	+ Yoko Shimane (Victor Music Arts)
	+ Kohei Yamada (APDREAM)

* **Mastering Engineer**: Mitsuyasu Abe (Sony Music Studios Tokyo)
* **Mastering Studio**: Sony Music Studios Tokyo

### Product staff

Jacket illustration
* **Original Picture**: Kerorira
* **Ink & Paint**: Asuka Yokota
* **Photography**: Tsubasa Kanamori
* **Background**: Yasunao Moriyasu

* **Design**: Tomoyuki Uchikoga (CHProduction)

* **Video Encode**: Koji Narioka
* **Audio Encode**: Takuya Amaga
* **Authoring**: Masahiro Shibasaki
* **Authoring Coordinator**: Nao Yachuda, Akifumi Tanaka, Yuki Hirai

* **Production Manager**: Yukiko Matsunaga
* **Publicity**: Akira Tanaka, Kazeto Amako, Naoki Hamaoka, Kentaro Koyama
* **Sales Promotion**: Toru Koga, Machi Ichinose
* **Producer**: Tatsuya Ishikawa
* **Director**: Mikihiro Takayama
* **Production Assistance**:
	+ Houbunsha
	+ CloverWorks

* **Special Thanks**:
	+ HIP LAND MUSIC CORPORATION
	+ Shirafuji
	+ MAVERICK DC
	+ Mitsuo Fujie (Ki/oon Music)
	+ Hideto Matsumura (Ki/oon Music)
	+ Akira Saito (Avex Entertainment Inc.)
	+ Eiichiro Oshima (Ki/oon Music)
	+ Kenta Tasaka (Sony Music Entertainment)
	+ ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION

## Trivia

* GAMERS accidentally revealed these six unreleased songs on December 23, 2022, but they were removed due to unknown reasons.

## References

1. ↑ TVアニメ「ぼっち・ざ・ろっく！」公式 [@BTR\_anime] (2022, November 6). "TVアニメ 「#ぼっち・ざ・ろっく」 #結束バンド アルバム発売決定！" [Tweet]. Twitter.
2. ↑ https://bocchi.rocks/music/cd.html