Английская Википедия:Battle Without Honor or Humanity

Шаблон:Nihongo is an instrumental music piece composed and performed by Japanese rock musician Tomoyasu Hotei. It was originally featured in the 2000 film New Battles Without Honor and Humanity (also known as Another Battle) by Junji Sakamoto, for which Hotei wrote the soundtrack and also stars in as an actor.

On the film's soundtrack, the piece is titled Шаблон:Nihongo. A live performance of the song appears on Hotei's 2001 live album, Rock the Future Tour 2000-2001. The piece was introduced to Western audiences three years later in Quentin Tarantino's Kill Bill Volume 1 and its soundtrack, where it received the title "Battle Without Honor or Humanity". Three versions of the track are featured on Hotei's 2004 album Electric Samurai. It was released as a single on June 30, 2004, under the title Шаблон:Nihongo. The song continues to be used in a variety of media worldwide, frequently placing it on JASRAC's annual list of the highest-grossing Japanese music recordings based on international royalties. In 2020, it was named the 80th best guitar instrumental by Young Guitar Magazine.

Reception

The song was named the 80th best guitar instrumental by Young Guitar Magazine in 2020.^[1]

According to the Japanese Society for Rights of Authors, Composers and Publishers, "New Battles Without Honor and Humanity Theme" has been one of the year's top 10 highest-grossing Japanese recordings based on foreign income multiple times. Based on foreign royalties earned, it was eighth in 2014,^[2] rose to sixth in 2015,^[3] ranked tenth in 2016 and 2018,^[4]^[5] rose to third in 2019,^[6] and then second in 2020.^[7]

Single track listing

"Battle Without Honor or Humanity – Original Mix"
"Battle Without Honor or Humanity – Samurai Mix"
"Battle Without Honor or Humanity – Guitar Karaoke"

Personnel

Personnel for 2004 single version;

Tomoyasu Hotei – guitar, bass, keyboards
Toshiyuki Kishi (Abingdon Boys School) – programming, audio edit
Yoichi Murata – horn arrangements, trombone
Masahiko – trumpet

Use in popular media

Films

New Battles Without Honor and Humanity
Kill Bill Volume 1
Zoom (trailer only)
Transformers
Shrek the Third
Kung Fu Panda (trailer only)
Hotel for Dogs
Team America: World Police
Made of Honor
Hoodwinked Too! Hood vs. Evil
The Dictator
Les Dalton
The Mitchells vs. the Machines
The Boss Baby: Family Business (trailer only)
Minions: The Rise of Gru (trailer only)
The Super Mario Bros. Movie

Television episodes

Dancing With the Stars (season 10 finale)
Raising Hope (Season 1 Episode 22)
Black-ish (Season 3 Episode 2)
Bones (Season 12 Episode 6)
My Name Is Earl (Season 1 Episode 13)
Blue Eye Samurai (Season 1 Episode 1)^[8]

Commercials

"Vocal Kombat" (featuring judges from The Voice in hotel lobby battle scenes) – aired during Super Bowl XLVI, Feb. 5, 2012^[9]
"Naturally Pumped Up" (Buxton Mineral Water) – launched May 2014^[10]
“Not For You” (Audi showcasing an electric SUV) – launched April 2019^[11]

Video games

"Battle Without Honor or Humanity" is featured in the 2007 video game Dance Dance Revolution SuperNOVA for the North American PlayStation 2. A cover of the song also appears in the Pop'n Music series in Japan: Pop'n Music 13 Carnival for the PlayStation 2, and Pop'n Music 17 The Movie and Pop'n Music 18 Sengoku Retsuden for arcades.

The song also appears in the Gran Turismo HD Concept trailer for the PlayStation 3, and as DLC for the multi-platform game Rocksmith 2014.

Radio/podcasts

Ron & Fez, during their time on WJFK-FM
The Herd with Colin Cowherd radio show syndicated in the United States via Fox Sports Radio, simulcast on Fox Sports 1
The Chris Moyles Show, former breakfast show on BBC Radio 1 - used to introduce their 'Half Time' feature on the show at 9Шаблон:Nbspam
BaD Radio Show radio show on 1310 The Ticket Dallas
d20 Docking Bay on the Order 66 podcast
Used as the theme from The Tom Sullivan Show, a talk radio program syndicated in the United States via NEWSTALK 910 AM in San Francisco, CA from 12Шаблон:Nbspnoon to 3Шаблон:Nbsppm.
Used on alice 105.9 FM Denver weather announcement
Used as the opening theme for Drive Time Sports, a local caller-driven sports show on KABZ 103.7 The Buzz in Little Rock, AR.
Used as the theme for GLoP Culture podcast.

Sports

Played as theme song for the NPB and Samurai Japan baseball broadcasts in Tv Asahi (ANN)^[12]
Played when Queens Park Rangers take to the field at their home ground, Loftus Road
Played before kickoffs at home Pittsburgh Panthers football games as well as home Pittsburgh Steelers games
Played when Motherwell FC takes to the field at their home ground, Fir Park
Played at Bristol City FC's home games at Ashton Gate Stadium
Played at Sheffield United FC's home games at Bramall Lane
Various professional wrestlers have used it for their theme music. Paul London used it during part of his tenure in Ring of Honor while Hallowicked has used it outside of his home promotion of CHIKARA Pro, most notably in IWA Mid-South's 2006 Ted Petty Invitational tournament. Yukio Sakaguchi has started to use it since beginning his career in 2012 with Dramatic Dream Team and previously used it in two of his mixed martial arts fights in the Pancrase and Shooto promotions.
Also used by Pro Wrestling Stable Makai Club
The Kansas State Wildcats men's basketball team use "Battle Without Honor or Humanity" for their home games at Fred Bramlage Coliseum.
New York Giants pre-game kickoffs at MetLife Stadium
Played during video reviews at Madison Square Garden during New York Rangers games.
Bayern Munich Starting XI
Played when Inter Milan take to the field at their home ground, San Siro
Played when the Tampa Bay Lightning lose an NHL hockey game in overtime
Heard during the opening ceremony to the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics
Used in some broadcasts of the Japanese national team in the 2023 World Baseball Classic, including the final.^[12]

Background music for television shows

The X Factor UK — first three series as entrance music before contestants' performances
The X Factor USA — used as a dramatic music in many critical moments of the show
The Block - Australia — judges entrance
The X Factor UA — judges entrance
Cultura moderna — Italian game show; used when wheeling out the shed containing the mystery celebrity guest.
AKBingo! — pre-match trash-talk exchange
Mogali Rekulu — Telugu TV series. Used as background music for character R.K. Naidu.

References

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