On February 25, 2004, “Warner Music Japan” label released “Chasm”, the 15th Ryuichi Sakamoto album. It was recorded in 2003, and was produced by Ryuichi Sakamoto and Arto Lindsay.

Personnel:

• Ryuichi Sakamoto– piano, keyboards
• Sketch Show– sound programming, looped piano
• David Sylvian– vocals
• Keigo Oyamada– guitar, looped piano
• Luiz Brasil– guitar
• Amadeo Pace – guitar, looped piano
• Jaques Morelenbaum– cello
• MC Sniper– vocals
• Maucha Adnet – vocals
• Haruomi Hosono– medicine drum
• Ryoji Ikeda– processing
• Marcelo Costa – percussion
• Cao Xue Jing – erhu
• Carlos Núñez– whistle
• Jiang Jian Hua – erhu
• Jan Xiao-Qing – gu zheng
• Aya Motohashi – hichiriki
• Dozan Fujiwara – shakuhachi

Track listing:

All tracks by Ryuichi Sakamoto, except where noted.

1. undercooled – lyrics by MC Snioer, music by Ryuichi Sakamoto
2. coro
3. War & Peace – lyrics by Arto Lindsay and Ryuichi Sakamoto, music by Ryuichi Sakamoto
4. CHASM
5. World Citizen – I won’t be disappointed/looped piano – lyrics by David Sylvian, music by Ryuichi Sakamoto
6. only love can conquer hate
7. Ngo/bitmix – lyrics translated into Brazilian / Portuguese by Maúcha Adnet
8. break with
9. + pantonal
10. the land song – music for Artelligent City/one winter day mix
11. 20 msec
12. Lament
13. World Citizen/re-cycled – David Sylvian
14. Seven Samurai – ending theme