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== Interview ==
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|  style="vertical-align: top; text-align: right;" | <span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; color: rgb(192, 192, 192);">Interviewer:</span><br> ||  style="vertical-align: top;" | <br> ||  style="vertical-align: top;" | We're going to start off with the B'z LIVE-GYM 2011 -C'mon- Dome Tour. First of all, the set list has been changed in quite a few places for the dome tour, with "BE THERE", "BLOWIN'" and "Itsuka no Merry Christmas" making an appearance. When the intro to "BE THERE" was playing, the crowd went wild, but did you expect such a reaction from the crowd?<br>
<font color="green">'''ー '''</font> Interviewer
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<font color="blue">'''I:'''</font> Koshi Inaba
|  style="vertical-align: top; text-align: right;" | <span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; color: rgb(153, 0, 0);">Tak:</span><br> ||  style="vertical-align: top;" | <br> ||  style="vertical-align: top;" | Their reaction far exceeded our expectations. It was really good.
<font color="brown">'''M:'''</font> Tak Matsumoto
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<font color="green">'''ー '''</font>We're going to start off with the B'z LIVE-GYM 2011 -C'mon- Dome Tour. First of all, the set list has been changed in quite a few places for the dome tour, with „BE THERE“, „BLOWIN'“ and „Itsuka no Merry Christmas“ making an appearance. When the intro to „BE THERE“ was playing, the crowd went wild, but did you expect such a reaction from the crowd?
<font color="brown">'''M:'''</font> Their reaction far exceeded our expectations. It was really good.
<font color="green">'''ー '''</font>When you experience a crowd's reaction that far exceeds your expectations, you'd get pumped when performing, right?
<font color="brown">'''M:'''</font> That's right. We were playing it during rehearsal and thought it'd be good to insert the song at this point but you really come to appreciate your decision in such moments.
<font color="green">'''ー '''</font>Just like with “Itsuka no Merry Christmas”, when the crowd started going wild when they heard the bells in the intro to the song.
<font color="blue">'''I:'''</font> I could really hear the crowd. Since the intro is a very quiet one, I could really hear the noise the crowd made.
<font color="brown">'''M:'''</font> If we didn't do that song at this point, people would probably have said “I want my money back!”.
<font color="blue">'''I:'''</font> Don't forget to let the bells ring (laughs)
<font color="green">'''ー '''</font>It's been a while since a LIVE-GYM took place in December. Since it's that time of the year, did you put that song on the set list?
<font color="brown">'''M:'''</font> We did it this time because we knew that the last show would be on December 25th. However, we decided to do the song right from the start... at Fukuoka Dome.
<font color="green">'''ー '''</font>Did you look forward to playing that song as it's a perfect fit for the season?
<font color="brown">'''M:'''</font> If the fans appreciate it, then I'll be happy.
<font color="green">'''ー '''</font>Apparently during the show in Tokyo it was snowing outside while “Itsuka no Merry Christmas” was playing?
<font color="blue">'''I:'''</font> I couldn't see it but when I was backstage a staff member told me that it's snowing a bit outside. Just a little bit.
<font color="green">'''ー '''</font>And even though the song is off a mini album and hasn't been released as a single, it's pretty popular. The song also comes in at one of the top positions in “Songs you want to listen to on christmas” TV rankings. What do you think is the reason that this song continues to be so popular among fans for so many years?
<font color="blue">'''I:'''</font> I wonder what it is? It's not something we can pinpoint and produce songs to fit it.
<font color="brown">'''M:'''</font> I'm happy about it. Although it's not a single, it continues to be valued by fans. And then there's the commercial which aired in December where the song can be heard.
<font color="green">'''ー '''</font>The flying stage used during the “Ain't no Magic” tour also makes an appearance and has been upgraded, I see.
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Revision as of 08:39, 17 July 2012

Interviewer:
We're going to start off with the B'z LIVE-GYM 2011 -C'mon- Dome Tour. First of all, the set list has been changed in quite a few places for the dome tour, with "BE THERE", "BLOWIN'" and "Itsuka no Merry Christmas" making an appearance. When the intro to "BE THERE" was playing, the crowd went wild, but did you expect such a reaction from the crowd?
Tak:
Their reaction far exceeded our expectations. It was really good.



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