Paprika Original Soundtrack is the soundtrack for the 2006 film, Paprika and was released on November 23, 2006 under the TESLAKITE label. It was composed by Susumu Hirasawa

Susumu Hirasawa

is a Japanese electropop artist and composer.In 1972, he enrolled at . From 1972 to 1978, he performed in his first band Mandrake, a progressive rock group influenced by King Crimson and Yes. In 1979 he formed a New Wave synth-rock & techno-pop band called P-Model, along with two former members of...

. A bonus movie was included on the CD, using the closing theme to Paprika.

The last track, "The Girl in Byakkoya", features three spoken lines in Vietnamese

Vietnamese language

Vietnamese is the national and official language of Vietnam. It is the mother tongue of 86% of Vietnam's population, and of about three million overseas Vietnamese. It is also spoken as a second language by many ethnic minorities of Vietnam...

.

The soundtrack is significant for being the first made for a film to use a Vocaloid

Vocaloid

is a singing synthesizer application, with its signal processing part developed through a joint research project between the Pompeu Fabra University in Spain and Japan's Yamaha Corporation, who backed the development financially—and later developed the software into the commercial product...

(Lola as the "voicebank") for some vocals.

Track listing

1. (5:46)
2. (4:59)
3. (1:59)
4. (1:00)
5. (1:26)
6. (3:14)
7. "Lounge"(2:05)
8. (3:19)
9. (4:39)
10. (3:03)
11. (1:44)
12. (5:51)
13. (4:47)