2000 Masami Okui – Neei

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NEEI is the sixth album by Masami Okui, released on August 23, 2000.

Masami Okui (奥井 雅美, Okui Masami?, born March 13, 1968) is a Rock/Pop/Anison singer who was born in Itami, Hyōgo, Japan. She began her professional musical career at age 21 as a concert backup singer.

From almost the very beginning of her career, Masami has sung themes for anime TV and movies. She is especially well known for her songs from Revolutionary Girl Utena, Tales of Eternia The Animation, Slayers, Sorcerer Hunters, Di Gi Charat, Magic User’s Club, Jungle de Ikou, Akihabara Dennou Gumi, Ray the Animation, He Is My Master and Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters. She has performed material for more than 50 singles and 20 albums to date (including her work with JAM Project and Chihiro Yonekura). She is best known for her song Shuffle in the Yugioh Opening Okui hosts @Tunes, an anime music news program, on the Japanese anime television network Animax,

Tracks

1  Just Do It (Neei Mix) (Masami Okui; Toshiro Yabuki) 04:29
2  M.M Family (Masami Okui; Toshiro Yabuki) 05:53
3  Cutie (Masami Okui; Toshiro Yabuki) 04:34
4  Turning Point (L.A Ver.) (Masami Okui; Toshiro Yabuki) 05:47
5  Sunrise Sunset (Masami Okui) 05:40
6  Over The End (Masami Okui; Toshiro Yabuki) 04:48
7  Monogatari (Masami Okui; Toshiro Yabuki) 04:35
8  Chaos (Masami Okui) 05:31
9  Hoka Ni Nani Ga (Masami Okui; Tsutomu Ohira) 04:55
10  Moon (Masami Okui) 04:52
11  Sore Wa Totsuzen Yatte Kuru (Masami Okui; Toshiro Yabuki) 04:11
12  Ajisai (Masami Okui) 05:25
13  Eternal Promise (Version .091) (Masami Okui; Toshiro Yabuki) 04:57
14  Only One, No. 1 (Masami Okui; Toshiro Yabuki) 03:52

Media

Musicians

BassSato Hideki
BassGoddess YamaBenz
DrumsJoshua Eagan
GuitarKenji Kitajima
GuitarGota Wakabayashi
GuitarTaro Endo
GuitarToshiro Yabuki
GuitarSato Hideki
GuitarItaru Watanabe
Acoustic GuitarItaru Watanabe
KeyboardsToshiro Yabuki
KeyboardsTsutomu Ohira
SaxMasahiro Fujioka
Background VocalsKeiko Kajimoto
Background VocalsToshiro Yabuki

Other Musicians

2 M.M Family

GuitarSteve Lukather
KeyboardsKarl Eagan


4 Turning Point (L.A Ver.)

BassBilly Sheehan
GuitarSteve Lukather

Liner Notes

Producer – Toshiro Yabuki, Koji Asano
Producer (Executive) – Toshimichi Ohtsuki
Arranged By – Toshiro Yabuki (Tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 11, 14)
Arranged By – Masato Yamada (Track 2)
Arranged By – Itaru Watanabe (Track 5)
Arranged By – Hideki Sato (Tracks 7, 8)
Arranged By – Tsutomu Ohira (Tracks 9, 10, 12)
Arranged By – Masami Okui (Track 13)
Directed By – Hirotaka Takase
Mixed By – Toshiro Yabuki

Phonographic Copyright (p) – King Record Co. Ltd