Zankyo Reference

Zankyo Reference
Standard edition cover
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 5, 2011 (2011-10-05)
StudioAlive Studio
Avaco Creative Studio
Prime Sound Studio
Victor Studios
Amuse Studio
Promix Heacon Studio
Genre
Length39:41
Language
  • Japanese
  • English
LabelA-Sketch
Producer
  • One Ok Rock
  • Akkin
  • Koichi Korenaga
  • Daisuke Fujimoto
One Ok Rock chronology
Niche Syndrome
(2010)
Zankyo Reference
(2011)
Jinsei×Boku=
(2013)
Singles from Zankyo Reference
  1. "Answer is Near"
    Released: February 16, 2011
  2. "Re:make/No Scared"
    Released: July 20, 2011

Zankyo Reference (残響リファレンス, Zankyō Rifarensu, lit. Echo Reference) is the fifth studio album by the Japanese rock band One Ok Rock. It was released on October 5, 2011.[1][2]

Their single "Re:make" was used in Recochoku Co, Ltd. commercial,[3] while "No Scared" was used in the Black Rock Shooter: The Game PSP video game.[4] The song "Lost and Found" was used for the theme song of Milocrorze: A Love Story movie.[5]

Track listing

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Zankyo Reference – Standard edition[6]
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Coda[A]"-Toru Yamashita
  • Yamashita
  • Akkin
0:50
2."Lost and Found"Takahiro Moriuchi
  • Yamashita
  • Moriuchi
3:03
3."Answer is Near" (アンサイズニア)Moriuchi
  • Yamashita
  • Moriuchi
  • Moriuchi
  • Yamashita
  • Kohama
  • Kanki
  • Akkin
3:40
4."No Scared"Moriuchi
  • Yamashita
  • Moriuchi
  • Moriuchi
  • Yamashita
  • Kohama
  • Kanki
  • Akkin
3:39
5."C.h.a.o.s.m.y.t.h.[B]"Moriuchi
  • Moriuchi
  • Yamashita
  • Kohama
  • Kanki
  • Moriuchi
  • Yamashita
  • Kohama
  • Kanki
  • Akkin
5:18
6."Mr. Gendai Speaker" (Mr.現代Speaker)Moriuchi
  • Yamashita
  • Moriuchi
  • Moriuchi
  • Yamashita
  • Kohama
  • Kanki
  • Akkin
3:54
7."Seken Shirazu no Uchū Hikōshi" (世間知らずの宇宙飛行士)
  • Kanki
  • Kohama
  • Kanki
  • Kohama
  • Moriuchi
  • Yamashita
  • Kohama
  • Kanki
  • Akkin
3:32
8."Re:make"MoriuchiMoriuchi
  • Moriuchi
  • Yamashita
  • Kohama
  • Kanki
  • Koichi Korenaga
3:25
9."Pierce"MoriuchiMoriuchi
  • Moriuchi
  • Yamashita
  • Kohama
  • Kanki
  • Akkin
4:25
10."Let's Take It Someday"MoriuchiMoriuchi
  • Moriuchi
  • Yamashita
  • Kohama
  • Kanki
  • Akkin
3:41
11."Kimishidai Ressha" (キミシダイ列車)Moriuchi
  • Moriuchi
  • Yamashita
  • Kohama
  • Kanki
  • Moriuchi
  • Yamashita
  • Kohama
  • Kanki
  • Daisuke Fujimoto
  • Akkin
4:14
Total length:39:41
Zankyo Reference – First press limited edition (bonus track)[7]
No.TitleLength
11."Kimishidai Ressha" (キミシダイ列車) (With "Tateyama" hidden track)8:13
Total length:43:41

Notes

  • :A "Coda" is an instrumental song.
  • :B The song title, "C.h.a.o.s.m.y.t.h.", came from their friends' initial name.[8]

Personnel

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Credits adapted from the liner notes of Zankyo Reference.[9]

Charts

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Weekly charts

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Weekly chart performance for Zankyo Reference
Chart (2011) Peak
position
Japanese Albums (Oricon)[10] 2
Japanese Albums (Billboard Japan)[11] 2

Singles

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Title Year Peak positions
JPN
Oricon
JPN
Billboard
"Answer is Near"
(アンサイズニア)
2011 6[12] 13[13]
"Re:make/No Scared" 6[14] 10[15]

Other charted songs

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Title Year Peak positions
JPN
Billboard
"C.h.a.o.s.m.y.t.h." 2011 88[16]

Certifications

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Certifications and sales for Zankyo Reference
Region Certification Certified units/sales
Japan (RIAJ)[17] Gold 100,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ "CD Japan listing of Zankyo Reference". CDJapan. Retrieved 2011-09-30.
  2. ^ "残響リファレンス" (in Japanese). ONE OK ROCK official website. Retrieved 2024-06-16.
  3. ^ "Re:Make" (in Japanese). RecoChoku. Retrieved 2024-06-16. (the link is accessible only from a Japanese IP address)
  4. ^ "Black Rock Shooter, Legend of Heroes, Class of Heroes Videos". Anime News Network. 2012-06-09.
  5. ^ "ONE OK ROCK、『残響リファレンス』収録曲が山田孝之主演の映画「ミロクローゼ」の主題歌に". Rockin'On Japan (in Japanese). November 8, 2011. Retrieved September 7, 2017.
  6. ^ MusicBrainz. 'Zankyō Reference' by ONE OK ROCK
  7. ^ "Zankyo Reference (First Press Limited Edition)(Japan Version)". yesasia. Retrieved March 22, 2022.
  8. ^ "Taka de ONE OK ROCK se despide de Haruma Miura con emotiva canción "C.h.a.o.s.m.y.t.h"" (in Spanish). La República. Retrieved 2024-06-16.
  9. ^ Zankyo Reference (booklet). One Ok Rock. Amuse Inc./A-Sketch. 2011.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  10. ^ "ONE OK ROCKの残響リファレンス·ランキング" [ONE OK ROCK - 'Zankyo Reference' Ranking] (in Japanese). Oricon. 2011-10-17. Retrieved 2017-11-30.
  11. ^ "Top 100 Albums Sales" (in Japanese). Billboard Japan. 2011-10-17. Retrieved 2017-11-30.
  12. ^ "ONE OK ROCKのアンサイズニア·ランキング" [ONE OK ROCK - "Answer is Near" Ranking] (in Japanese). Oricon. 2011-02-28. Retrieved 2017-11-30.
  13. ^ "Japan Hot 100". Billboard Japan (in Japanese). 2011-02-28. Retrieved 2017-12-02.
  14. ^ "ONE OK ROCKのRe:make/NO SCARED·ランキング" [ONE OK ROCK - "Re:make/NO SCARED" Ranking] (in Japanese). Oricon. 2011-08-01. Retrieved 2017-11-30.
  15. ^ "ONE OK ROCK - "Re:make" Chart History". Billboard. 2011-08-06. Retrieved 2017-03-02.
  16. ^ "ONE OK ROCK - "C.h.a.o.s.m.y.t.h." Chart History". Billboard. 2011-10-22. Retrieved 2017-11-30.
  17. ^ "Japanese album certifications – One Ok Rock – Zankyo Reference" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. Select 2011年10月 on the drop-down menu
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