Creation (Yorushika EP)

Creation
Creation
EP by Yorushika
Released	January 27, 2021
Studio	Matsusuta. (Tokyo, Japan); Aobadai (Meguro, Tokyo, Japan); Greenbird (Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan); aLIVE Recording (Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan);
Genre	J-pop; rock;
Length	18:50
Language	Japanese
Label	Universal J
Producer	n-buna
Yorushika chronology
Singles from Creation
	"Eat the Wind"; Released: October 7, 2020; "Spring Thief"; Released: January 9, 2021;

Creation (創作, Sōsaku) is the first EP by Japanese rock duo Yorushika. It was released on January 27, 2021, by Universal J.^[1]^[2]

Track listing[edit]

All lyrics, music, and arrangement by n-buna.

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Robbery and Bouquet (強盗と花束, Gōtō to Hanataba)"	3:10
2.	"Spring Thief (春泥棒, Haru Dorobō)"	4:50
3.	"Creation (創作, Sōsaku)^[a]"	1:33
4.	"Eat the Wind (風を食む, Kaze wo Hamu)"	4:25
5.	"Liar (嘘月, Uso Tsuki, lit. 'Lying Moon')" (anime film A Whisker Away ending theme)	4:50
Total length:		18:50

n-buna – lyrics, music, arrangement, guitar, chorus, piano, other instruments, and producer
suis – vocals

Hideyuki Matsuhashi (松橋秀幸, Matsuhashi Hideyuki) – recording engineer, mixing engineer
Yūji Chinone (茅根裕司, Chinone Yūji) – mastering engineer
Yasuyuki Kondō (近藤康行, Kondō Yasuyuki) – recording director
Miyuki Nakamura (中村美幸, Nakamura Miyuki), Yōsuke Maeda (前田洋佑, Maeda Yōsuke), Akihiro Furuichi (古市暁大, Furuichi Akihiro) – assistant engineers
Taku Nakamura (中村卓, Nakamura Taku), Shoki Abe (阿部祥紀, Abe Shoki), Hideichi Kurita (栗田秀一, Kurita Hideichi) – executive producers
Shinichi Kubota (久保田信一, Kubota Shinichi) – studio coordinator for Spring Thief (春泥棒, Haru Dorobō)

Recording studios – Matsusuta. (マツスタ.) Studio (Tokyo, Japan), Aobadai Studio (Meguro, Tokyo, Japan), Studio Greenbird (Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan), aLIVE Recording Studio (Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan)
Mixing studio – Matsusuta. (マツスタ.) Studio (Tokyo, Japan)
Mastered by Yūji Chinone (茅根裕司, Chinone Yūji) at Sony Music Studios (Tokyo, Japan)

Weekly chart performance for *Creation*
Chart (2021)	Peak position
Japanese Hot Albums (Billboard Japan)^[3]	2
Japanese Albums (Oricon)^[4]	4

Year-end chart performance for *Creation*
Chart (2021)	Position
Japanese Hot Albums (Billboard Japan)^[5]	62

^ "【ヨルシカ】EP「創作」2021年1月27日（水）発売。". yorushika.com (in Japanese). ヨルシカ yorushika. 2020-11-26. Retrieved 2024-05-29.
^ "【EP】「創作」". yorushika.com (in Japanese). ヨルシカ yorushika. 2021-01-27. Retrieved 2024-05-29.
^ Billboard Japan (2021-02-03). "Billboard Japan Hot Albums｜Charts". Billboard Japan （billboard-japan.com） (in Japanese). Billboard Media, LLC. Retrieved 2024-05-29.
^ "創作｜ヨルシカ". Oricon（oricon.co.jp） (in Japanese). oricon ME inc. 2021. Retrieved 2024-05-29.
^ Billboard Japan (2021). "Billboard Japan Hot Albums Year End｜Charts". Billboard Japan (in Japanese and English). Billboard Media, LLC. Retrieved 2024-05-19.