Live Earth concert, Kyoto
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One of the Live Earth
Live Earth
-Background:Founded by Emmy-winning producer Kevin Wall, in partnership with former U.S. Vice President Al Gore, Live Earth was built upon the belief that entertainment has the power to transcend social and cultural barriers to move the world community to action...

 concerts in Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...

was held at Tō-ji
To-ji
is a Buddhist temple of the Shingon sect in Kyoto, Japan. Its name means East Temple, and it once had a partner, Sai-ji . They stood alongside the Rashomon, the gate to the Heian capital. It is formally known as which indicates that it previously functioned as a temple providing protection for the...

, Kyoto
Kyoto
is a city in the central part of the island of Honshū, Japan. It has a population close to 1.5 million. Formerly the imperial capital of Japan, it is now the capital of Kyoto Prefecture, as well as a major part of the Osaka-Kobe-Kyoto metropolitan area.-History:...

 on 7 July 2007.

Running order

  • Rip Slyme
    Rip Slyme
    Rip Slyme is a Japanese hip hop group. It is composed of four MCs; Ryo-Z, Ilmari, Pes & Su, and a DJ, Fumiya...

    - "Solo intro", "Nettaiya (Tropical Night)", "Rakuen Baby (Paradise Baby)", "Unmei Kyodotai (Unity of Fate)" (K 03:06)
  • UA
    UA (singer)
    , simply known by the stage name UA , is a Japanese singer-songwriter. She debuted under Speedstar Records in 1995 with the single "Horizon".-Biography:...

    - "Tori (Bird)", "Moor" (K 04:06))
  • Bonnie Pink
    Bonnie Pink
    , known by her stage name , is a Japanese singer-songwriter and musician. She lived in New York during 1998 and speaks English . She writes and composes all her songs, and plays guitar and piano...

    - "Heaven's Kitchen", "Chances Are", "Souldiers", "Water Me" (K 05:06)
  • Michael Nyman
    Michael Nyman
    Michael Laurence Nyman, CBE is an English composer of minimalist music, pianist, librettist and musicologist, known for the many film scores he wrote during his lengthy collaboration with the filmmaker Peter Greenaway, and his multi-platinum soundtrack album to Jane Campion's The Piano...

    - "Franklyn", "Big My Secret", "Silver Fingered Fling", "If", "The Departure", "Jack" (K 06:06)
  • Yellow Magic Orchestra
    Yellow Magic Orchestra
    Sakamoto first worked with Hosono as a member of his live band in 1976, while Takahashi recruited Sakamoto to produce his debut solo recording in 1977 following the split of the Sadistic Mika Band...

    - "Ishindenshin", "Rescue", "War and Peace", "Rydeen" (K 07:06)

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