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Destiny's Play is an ending theme (ED) from Kamen Rider Kiva. It was performed by Tetra-Fang. It is the first theme song of Kamen Rider Kiva. In-universe, it is also an original song by Kengo Eritate. This song was included in the album Destiny.
The single "Destiny's Play" was released on April 23, 2008. A special edition CD/DVD single was also released containing the music video.[1][2] TETRA-FANG is a "Limited Rock Unit" for Kiva, with KOJI on vocals, YUJI on guitar, ROY on bass, and SHUHEI on keyboard.[3][4][5] It entered at No. 15 on the Oricon Daily Charts on its release date, went on to place No. 24 in its first week in the Oricon Weekly Charts, and in its second week placed No. 44.
The Kamen Rider Kiva Original Soundtrack included a track titled "Destiny's Play IKEMENS Ver. ~feat. Kengo Eritate~ (Destiny's Play イケメンズVer.~feat.襟立健吾~, Destiny's Play Ikemenzu Ver. ~feat. Eritate Kengo~), which was the version performed in episode 12.
Track Listing[]
The CD Single of Destiny's Play includes many variants of the song itself.
- 01 - Destiny's Play
- 02 - Destiny's Play (Neo Romanesque Guitar Edit.)
- 03 - Destiny's Play (Additional Kivat-Bat The 3rd Edit.)
- 04 - Destiny's Play (Instrumental)
The CD+DVD version includes another disk, specifically for the Music Video of the song.
Lyrics[]
Japanese | Romaji | Approximate Translation into English |
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自分のこと 傷つけない |
Jibun no koto kizutsukenai |
You've surrounded yourself with |
Notes[]
- In the show itself, "Destiny's Play" is an original song by Kengo, played on his electric guitar on several occasions including a small concert featuring Wataru on vocals (whose actor is the vocalist for the actual song), Megumi on bass, and Shizuka on drums in episode 12.
- Unlike Kamen Rider Den-O, Kiva did not have a different ending arrangement of Destiny's Play for each of Kiva's form changes.[6]
References[]
- ↑ "Amazon.co.jp: TETRA-FANG – - Artist Name: 音楽". http://www.amazon.co.jp/exec/obidos/search-handle-url/250-1664750-5182662?%5Fencoding=UTF8&search-type=ss&index=music-artist&field-artist=TETRA-FANG. Retrieved 2008-02-17.
- ↑ "仮面ライダーキバ:"オトメン"瀬戸康史がロッカーに エンディング曲で限定ユニット結成". Archived from the original on 2008-02-25. http://web.archive.org/20080225125209/mainichi.jp/enta/mantan/graph/anime/20080222/. Retrieved 2008-02-22.
- ↑ "瀬戸康史 BLOG: 瀬戸丸351". February 21, 2008. Archived from the original on February 27, 2008. http://web.archive.org/web/20080227052632/http://blog.watanabepro.co.jp/setokoji/archives/2008/02/21_22_post_290.html. Retrieved 2008-02-22.
- ↑ "TV LIFE 瀬戸康史が『仮面ライダーキバ』エンディングテーマを熱唱!". February 21, 2008. http://www.tvlife.jp/news/080221_02.php. Retrieved 2008-02-22.
- ↑ "とれたて!ほびーちゃんねる – ◇「仮面ライダーキバ」新エンディングテーマ「Destiny's Play」は瀬戸康史初のロック!". http://hobby-channel.net/content/view/4242/67/. Retrieved 2008-04-17.
- ↑ "TETRA-FANG [1] エンディングテーマ企画". http://mv.avex.jp/kiva/blog/blog5.html. Retrieved 2008-02-27.