THE FIRST TAKE is a YouTube Channel dedicated to shooting musicians and singers performing in a single take.
ONE TAKE ONLY, ONE LIFE ONLY.

Episode 405 welcomes Takanori Nishikawa, a versatile artist known not only as a singer but also for his skills as an actor, voice actor, and TV show host. He will perform “FREEDOM,” a track written and produced by Tetsuya Komuro as the theme song to “Mobile Suite Gundam SEED FREEDOM,” the latest installment from the popular anime series, “Mobile Suit Gundam SEED.” Enjoy this one-shot performance by Takanori Nishikawa as his dynamic vocals soar to a remarkably deep and vast sound, complementing a series with a long-standing history loved by fans spanning multiple generations.

STREAMING & DOWNLOAD: https://erj.lnk.to/FREEDOM

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■ THE FIRST TAKE Concept
A microphone and a white studio.

And 1 rule.
You’ve got 1 TAKE.
Perform anything you like.

Show us everything you’ve got for that 1 moment.

ONE TAKE ONLY, ONE LIFE ONLY.
THE FIRST TAKE

CREDITS
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Director/Creative Director: Keisuke Shimizu
Art Director: Yo Kimura
Copywriter: Hiroshi Yamazaki
Director of Photography: Jun Okada
Technical Coordinator/VE: Hiroto Yoshimura (lucky by lucky)
VE: Naomi Mizumoto (lucky by lucky)
Camera Assistant: Akito Hayashi, Rena Masaka, Masayuki Serizawa, Yushin Yamamoto (lucky by lucky)
Lighting Director: Jun Sakai
Lighting Assistant: Nobuto Kamiya, Takayuki Takimoto, Makoto Takasaki, Yoshitoshi Miyahara, Takahiro Hirayama
Stage Carpenter: studio noll
Offline Editor: Yusuke Namiki (FAB)
Colorist/Online Editor: Ryosuke Ichikawa, Masaki Hoshino (MARUNI STUDIO)
Production Assistant: Kai Takaha, Nagisa Taki, Yukari Itabashi, Tamaki Ide, Nanami Sato, Yuko Gomi (FAB)
Production Manager: Masato Kudo (FAB)
Producer: Hazuki Hasegawa (FAB)
Stylist: Masato Hishinuma (Deep-End)
Har&Make: Kaolu Aasanuma (Deep-End)

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