Live Emotion
# Live Emotion

Live Emotion (ライブ・エモーション) is a live album by Kiyotaka Sugiyama & Omega Tribe released by VAP on March 30, 1986. The album charted at No. 6 on the Oricon charts.

## Background

The album is a recording of the band's final concert on December 24, 1985 at the Tokyo Shinjuku Welfare Pension Hall as part of their First Finale Tour in 1985. The band had previously released the compilation album Single's History on October 23 and their final album First Finale on December 11, days before the concert as composer Tetsuji Hayashi requested them for a final album.

In the opening, two women are heard talking about the concert, one of which being Yuko Yanagisawa, the sister of comedian Shingo Yanagisawa and Sugiyama's wife.

## Personnel

* Kiyotaka Sugiyama – vocals
* Shinji Takashima – guitar, backing vocals
* Toshitsugu Nishihara – keyboards, backing vocals
* Takao Oshima – bass, backing vocals
* Keiichi Hiroishi – drums
* Tetsuya Osaka – keyboards
* Hiroyuki Iso – saxophone, percussion

### Stage unit

* Yasuo Akagi – stage director (DAL Q)
* Yoshiya Sato – lighting planner
* Takao Sudo – lighting operator
* Mariko Wataru – lighting operator
* Hiroshi Suzuki – lighting operator
* Akiyoshi Kudo – stage sound engineer (Hibino Sound)
* Tsutomu Yoshizawa – stage sound engineer (Hibino Sound)
* Kaoru Sugimoto – musical instruments (SAN Lease)
* Ikuo Uchimura – transport
* Shimizu Butai – stage art
* Masaaki Komura – artist management
* Ken Shiguma – director of music
* Hiroyuki Sato – stage management assistant (DAL Q)
* Tadahisa Fujita – stage management (DAL Q)

**Special thanks**

* Atsushi Kitamura
* Katsuhiko Endo
* Flip Side Co., LTD
* Hands Co., LTD

### Video unit

* Genichi Tanaka – technical director
* Shigeyuki Amano – video mixer
* Hiroshi Sei – camera operator
* Tatsuo Hashii – camera operator
* Keisuke Fukuhara – camera operator
* Koichi Murakami – camera operator
* Yasuo Yoshizawa – camera operator
* Takayuki Fukuoji – camera operator
* Kojuro Suzuki – audio
* Masaaki Tanahashi – video engineer
* Hajime Ichimoto – video engineer
* Shozo Akashi – lighting
* TAMCO – audio mobile facilities
* Kunihiko Shimizu – audio recording and mixing
* NTVV – additional video facility
* Chiyoda Video – additional video facility
* Yoshinari Miyama – assistant director
* Kenichi Hasegawa – assistant director
* Umeo Itoh – associate producer
* Itaru Mizoguchi – producer
* Masatoshi Yoshioka – producer and director
* Koichi Fujita – executive producer

**Special thanks**

* Tetsuji Hayashi
* Chinfa Kan
* Yasushi Akimoto
* Masako Arikawa
* Kumiko Aoki
* Show

## Charts

| Chart (1986) | Peak position |
| - | - |
| Oricon | 6 |
