Red Cliff: Shin-Sen

Red Cliff: Shin-Sen is the sixth Japanese single by alan and the fourth in her five-single traditional elements set, representing fire in the Japanese Godai and the Tibetan Bön. It peaked at #23 on the Oricon charts and has since sold more than 10,000 copies.

The title track is the Japanese version of Xin·Zhan: Red Cliff, the theme song of the Chinese film Red Cliff (Part I) which was released in Japan on November 1, 2008. A slightly longer end roll version was included in the film's original soundtrack album released in Japan. A different version of the song is used to promote the video game Dynasty Warriors 6: Special Edition (PS2). This edition later appeared as a special bonus track when people preordered her debut album "Voice of EARTH" from Tower Records.

Also included in this single is the Chinese version of the title track, as well as the orchestral version of "Ashita e no Sanka", and two instrumental tracks.

Charts

Total Reported Sales: 15,642

Track Listing

CD

1. Red Cliff: Shin-Sen (RED CLIFF ~心・戦~; RED CLIFF ~Heart, War~) (Japanese lyrics: Matsui Goro, Music: Iwashiro Taro, Arrangement: Nakano Yuuta)
2. Xin·Zhan ~RED CLIFF~ (心・戦 ~RED CLIFF~; Heart, War ~RED CLIFF~) (Chinese lyrics: Francis Lee)
3. Ashita e no Sanka ~orchestral version~ (明日への讃歌; A Hymn For Tomorrow) (Lyrics: Nojima Shinji; Music: Kikuchi Kazuhito, Arrangement: Nakano Yuuta)
4. Red Cliff: Shin-Sen (Instrumental)
5. Ashita e no Sanka ~orchestral version~ (Instrumental)