Kono Machi Tour 2019 (「この街」TOUR 2019) is a live video by Japanese singer-songwriter Chisato Moritaka. Recorded live at the Kumamoto-jō Hall in Kumamoto on December 8, 2019, the video was released on August 26, 2020, by Warner Music Japan on Blu-ray and DVD formats. A limited edition box set includes a photobook, two audio CDs of the concert, and a bonus documentary video with Moritaka visiting famous tourist attractions during the tour.[1] In addition, a WIZY exclusive pre-order set includes a bonus two-CD audio recording of the tour's final show at the Sendai Sun Plaza Hall on December 21, 2019.[2] The Sendai show was streamed exclusively in Japan on Amazon Music and Deezer on April 23, 2021, featuring uncut MC segments and compatibility with Sony 360 Reality Audio.[3]

Kono Machi Tour 2019
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ReleasedAugust 26, 2020 (2020-08-26)
RecordedDecember 8, 2019 (2019-12-08)
VenueKumamoto-jō Hall
Kumamoto, Japan
Genre
Length129 minutes
LanguageJapanese
LabelWarner Music Japan
ProducerYukio Seto
Chisato Moritaka chronology
30th Anniversary Final Project "The Singles" Day 1・Day 2 Live 2018 Complete Version
(2019)
Kono Machi Tour 2019
(2020)
Chisato Moritaka Live 2020
(2021)
Music video
Kono Machi Tour 2019 trailer on YouTube

The video was shot during the final leg of Moritaka's Kono Machi Tour 2019, which was her first national tour in 21 years. It was also her first performance in her hometown of Kumamoto in 26 years.[4][5][6] In addition, the video features a special guest appearance by Kumamon.[7]

Kono Machi Tour 2019 peaked at No. 12 on Oricon's Blu-ray and DVD charts.[8][9]

Track listing

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All lyrics are written by Chisato Moritaka, except where indicated; all music is composed by Hideo Saitō, except where indicated

Blu-ray
No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."New Season"HIRO  
2."The Mi-ha" (Za Mīhā (ザ・ミーハー))   
3."Rock 'n' Roll Kenchōshozaichi" (Rokkunrōru Kenchōshozaichi (ロックンロール県庁所在地, "Rock 'n' Roll Prefectural Government")) Moritaka 
4."Benkyō no Uta" ((勉強の歌, "Study Song"))   
5."Kaze ni Fukarete" ((風に吹かれて, "Blowing in the Wind"))   
6."Te wo Tatakō" ((手をたたこう, "Clap Your Hands")) Moritaka 
7."Dekiru Desho!!" ((出来るでしょ!!, "You Can Do It!!")) Hiromasa Ijichi 
8."The Stress -Stress Chūkintō Version-" (Za Sutoresu -Sutoresu Chūkintō Bājon- (ザ・ストレス -ストレス 中近東バージョン-, "The Stress -Stress Middle East Version-"))   
9."17-sai" (Jūnana-sai (17才, "17 Years Old"))Mieko ArimaKyōhei Tsutsumi 
10."Watashi ga Obasan ni Natte mo" ((私がオバさんになっても, "Even If I Become an Old Lady"))   
11."Ame" ((, "Rain")) Seiji Matsuura 
12."Don't Stop the Music"tofubeatstofubeats 
13."La La Sunshine" (Ra Ra Sanshain (ララ サンシャイン)) Ijichi 
14."Watarasebashi" ((渡良瀬橋, "Watarase Bridge"))   
15."Kusai Mono ni wa Futa wo Shiro!!" ((臭いものにはフタをしろ!!, "Shut Your Stinking Trap!!"))   
16."Kibun Sōkai" ((気分爽快, "Refreshing")) Kenichi Kurosawa 
17."Yoru no Entotsu" ((夜の煙突, "Night Chimney"))Masataro NaoeNaoe 
18."Teriyaki Burger" (Teriyaki Bāgā (テリヤキ・バーガー))   
19."Kono Machi" ((この街, "This Town"))   
20."Concert no Yoru" (Konsāto no Yoru (コンサートの夜, "Concert Night"))   
Bonus track/DVD Disc 2
Saitama Sayama Civic Center Great Hall (January 26)
No.TitleMusicLength
1."The Mi-ha"  
2."La La Sunshine"Ijichi 
3."Kibun Sōkai"Kurosawa 
4."Kono Machi"  
Tokyo Tamashin RISURU Hall (September 7)
No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."New Season"HIRO  
2."Rock 'n' Roll Kenchōshozaichi" Moritaka 
3."Watashi no Natsu"   
4."Kaze ni Fukarete"   
5."The Stress"   
6."Watashi ga Obasan ni Natte mo"   
Hitomi Memorial Hall (October 5)
No.TitleMusicLength
1."Tō ga Tatsu" ((薹が立つ, "Past Her Prime"))Ijichi 
2."Mitsuketa Saifu" ((見つけたサイフ, "The Wallet I Found"))  
3."Hijitsuryokuha Sengen" ((非実力派宣言, "Non-Proficiency Declaration"))  
4."Futari wa Koibito" ((二人は恋人, lit. "We Are a Pair of Lovers"))  
5."Uchi ni Kagitte Sonna Koto wa Nai Hazu" ((うちにかぎってそんなことはないはず, "That Shouldn't Be the Case"))Naoe 
Saitama Kumagaya Culture Concert Hall "Sakura Mate" (December 1)
No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."Kusai Mono ni wa Futa wo Shiro!"   
2."Get Smile"IjichiKen Shima 
Limited Edition Disc (Blu-ray Disc 2/DVD Disc 3)
No.TitleLength
1."Kono Machi Tour 2019 Documentary Film" ((「この街」TOUR 2019ドキュメンタリー映像)) 
CD
Disc 1
No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."New Season"HIRO 6:13
2."The Mi-ha"  4:46
3."Rock 'n' Roll Kenchōshozaichi" Moritaka2:31
4."Benkyō no Uta"  4:38
5."Kaze ni Fukarete"  4:39
6."Te wo Tatakō" Moritaka3:43
7."Dekiru Desho!!" Ijichi4:32
8."The Stress -Stress Chūkintō Version-"  4:50
9."17-sai"ArimaTsutsumi4:52
10."Watashi ga Obasan ni Natte mo"  4:42
Total length:45:30
Disc 2
No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."Ame" Matsuura4:54
2."Don't Stop the Music"tofubeatstofubeats4:24
3."La La Sunshine" Ijichi4:49
4."Watarasebashi"  3:44
5."Kusai Mono ni wa Futa wo Shiro!!"  2:47
6."Kibun Sōkai" Kurosawa3:55
7."Yoru no Entotsu"NaoeNaoe5:26
8."Teriyaki Burger"  5:14
9."Kono Machi"  4:36
10."Concert no Yoru"  4:58
Total length:44:50
Digital
Kono Machi Tour 2019 (Live at Sendai Sun Plaza Hall, 2019.12.21)
No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."To ga Tatsu" Ijichi 
2."The Mi-ha"   
3."Mitsuketa Saifu"   
4."Benkyō no Uta"   
5."Hijitsuryokuha Sengen"   
6."Te wo Tatakō" Moritaka 
7."Dekiru Desho!!" Ijichi 
8."The Stress -Stress Chūkintō Version-"   
9."17-sai"ArimaTsutsumi 
10."Watashi ga Obasan ni Natte mo"   
11."Ame" Matsuura 
12."Don't Stop the Music"tofubeatstofubeats 
13."La La Sunshine" Ijichi 
14."Watarasebashi"   
15."Kusai Mono ni wa Futa wo Shiro!!"   
16."Kibun Sōkai" Kurosawa 
17."Yoru no Entotsu"NaoeNaoe 
18."Teriyaki Burger"   
19."Kono Machi (Encore 1)"   
20."Concert no Yoru (Encore 2)"   

Personnel

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  • Chisato Moritaka – vocals, rhythm guitar, drums, alto recorder
  • The White Queen
  • Yuichi Takahashi – guitar
  • Maria Suzuki – guitar
  • Yu Yamagami – keyboards
  • Masafumi Yokoyama – bass
  • Akira Sakamoto – drums

Charts

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Chart (2020) Peak
position
Blu-Ray Disc Chart (Oricon)[8] 12
DVD Chart (Oricon)[9] 12

References

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  1. ^ "森高千里、くまモンとの共演も果たした地元凱旋ライブ映像化". Natalie.mu. 2020-06-25. Retrieved 2020-06-25.
  2. ^ "『「この街」TOUR 2019』(8月26日[水]発売)商品詳細公開!". Chisato Moritaka Official Website. Up-Front Group. 2020-08-07. Retrieved 2020-10-21.
  3. ^ "「360 Reality Audio」対応音源が配信開始! 『「この街」TOUR 2019 (Live at仙台サンプラザホール, 2019.12.21) [MC付きノーカット完全版]』". Warner Music Japan. 2021-04-23. Retrieved 2021-04-23.
  4. ^ "森高千里、7・26配信ライブデビュー ファン投票「森高ソングベスト10」を歌唱発表". Oricon. 2020-06-25. Retrieved 2020-06-25.
  5. ^ "森高千里、21年ぶりの全国ツアー「この街」故郷・熊本での凱旋ライヴが映像化". Musicman. 2020-06-25. Retrieved 2020-06-25.
  6. ^ "森高千里|ライブBlu-ray/DVD『「この街」TOUR 2019』8月26日発売|タワレコ先着特典生写真". Tower Records. 2020-06-25. Retrieved 2020-06-25.
  7. ^ "森高千里、くまモンとの共演も果たした地元凱旋ライブ映像化". Yahoo! Japan. 2020-06-25. Retrieved 2020-08-31.
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  9. ^ a b "「この街」TOUR 2019(DVD)/森高千里". Oricon. Retrieved 2020-09-10.
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