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This is the subsequent "corrected" obi version without 45r.p.m. printed on the bottom next to the catalog number. Came with obi and insert sheet with liner notes by Koh Sakai, the English lyrics transcriptions and a monochrome photo discography. ℗ 1984 Original sound recordings made by EMI Records, Ltd. Manufactured by Toshiba EMI, Ltd., Japan Domestic Japanese release with green / brown camouflage-style obi, text insert and two bonus-tracks: - Rainbow´s Gold from the "2 Minutes To Midnight" single that was never released in Japan, originally performed by Beckett and - Cross-Eyed Mary by Jethro Tull taken from their b-side of "The Trooper" single.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Rights Society: JASRAC
• Matrix / Runout: EMS-50148-A (Side A label)
• Matrix / Runout: EMS-50148-B (Side B label)
• Matrix / Runout: EMS-50148-A 1S 7 5 - 3 (Runout A, Stamped)
• Matrix / Runout: EMS-50148-B 1S 6 (Runout B, Stamped)
• Matrix / Runout: EMS-50148-A 1S 5 5 - 3 (Runout A Stamped Variant 2)
• Matrix / Runout: EMS-50148-B 1S 1 2 (Runout B Stamped Variant 2)
• Other: ¥1,800 (Price)
• Other: I·3·30 (Sleeve Date)

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This is the original initial first version obi with 45r.p.m. printed on the bottom next to the catalog number. Record actually plays at 33r.p.m. and the play speed 33 1/3 r.p.m. is printed on the label (45r.p.m. is unnecessarily printed on the obi). Comes with obi and insert sheet with liner notes by Koh Sakai, the English lyrics transcriptions and a monochrome photo discography. The obi has text which hypes this release as a 来日記念盤=rainichi kinen-ban(Japan visit commemorative release) and a ミニ・アルバム5曲入り=mini arubamu 5-kyoku-iri(mini album with 5 songs or 5 track mini album) ℗ 1984 Original sound recordings made by EMI Records, Ltd. Manufactured by Toshiba EMI, Ltd., Japan Domestic Japanese release with green / brown camouflage-style obi, text insert and two "bonus-tracks": - Rainbow´s Gold from the "2 Minutes To Midnight" single that was never released in Japan, originally performed by Beckett and - Cross-Eyed Mary by Jethro Tull taken from their b-side of "The Trooper" single. The spine color is green, when faded it can turn light blue.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Rights Society: JASRAC
• Other: ¥1,800 (Price)
• Other: I·3·30 (Sleeve date)
• Matrix / Runout: EMS-50148-A (Side A label)
• Matrix / Runout: EMS-50148-B (Side B label)
• Matrix / Runout: EMS-50148-A 1S 7 5 - 3 (Runout side A stamped, variant 1)
• Matrix / Runout: EMS-50148-B 1S 6 (Runout side B stamped, variant 1)
• Matrix / Runout: EMS-50148-A 1S 1 2 5 - 3 (Runout side A stamped, variant 2)
• Matrix / Runout: EMS-50148-B 1S 5 (Runout side B stamped, variant 2)
• Matrix / Runout: EMS-50148-A 1S 76 Z3 6 9 (Runout side A stamped, variant 3)
• Matrix / Runout: EMS-50148-B 1S (Runout side B stamped, variant 3)

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