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A1	Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence Written-By – Ryuichi Sakamoto	4:34
A2	Batavia Written-By – Ryuichi Sakamoto	1:18
A3	Germination Written-By – Ryuichi Sakamoto	1:47
A4	A Hearty Breakfast Written-By – Ryuichi Sakamoto	1:21
A5	Before The War Written-By – Ryuichi Sakamoto	2:14
A6	The Seed And The Sower Written-By – Ryuichi Sakamoto	5:00
A7	A Brief Encounter Written-By – Ryuichi Sakamoto	2:23
A8	Ride Ride Ride (Celliers' Brother's Song) Written-By – Stephen McCurdy	1:03
A9	The Flight Written-By – Ryuichi Sakamoto	1:29
B1	Father Christmas Written-By – Ryuichi Sakamoto	2:06
B2	Dismissed Written-By – Ryuichi Sakamoto	0:10
B3	Assembly Written-By – Ryuichi Sakamoto	2:16
B4	Beyond Reason Written-By – Ryuichi Sakamoto	2:01
B5	Sowing The Seed Written-By – Ryuichi Sakamoto	1:53
B6	23rd Psalm Written-By – Traditional	2:00
B7	Last Regrets Written-By – Ryuichi Sakamoto	1:46
B8	Ride Ride Ride (Reprise) Written-By – Stephen McCurdy	1:04
B9	The Seed Written-By – Ryuichi Sakamoto	1:02
B10	Forbidden Colours Vocals, Written-By – David SylvianWritten-By – Ryuichi Sakamoto	4:42

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – National Film Trustee Company Ltd.
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Virgin Records Ltd.
• Copyright (c) – Virgin Records Ltd.
• Copyright (c) – MCA Records, Inc.
• Published By – Opium Publishing
• Published By – Chadwick Nomis Ltd.
• Published By – Pacific View Music
• Recorded At – Onkio Haus
• Mixed At – Onkio Haus

Credits

• Mastered By – KPG*
• Recorded By [Assisted By], Mixed By [Assisted By] – Michio Nakakoshi
• Recorded By, Mixed By – Seigen Ono, Shinichi Tanaka
• Recorded By, Mixed By, Composed By, Performer – Ryuichi Sakamoto
• Recording Supervisor – Hiroshi Okura, Peter Barakan

Notes

Music recorded and mixed at Onkio Haus, Tokyo

Recording supervised for Yoroshita Music Inc.

David Sylvian appears courtesy of Virgin Records Ltd.

MCA Records, Inc., 70 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California – U.S.A. © 1983 Virgin Records Ltd. ℗ 1983 National Film Trustee Company Ltd./Virgin Records Ltd.

All titles published by Pacific View Music - ASCAP
except B10 published by Pacific View Music - ASCAP/Opium Publishing/Chadwick Nomis Ltd. (PRS)

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode (Back Of Sleeve Text): 0 76732-6125-4
• Barcode (Scanned): 076732612545

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
L28N 1008	Ryuichi Sakamoto	Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence ‎(LP)	London Records	L28N 1008	Japan	1983
5050466 3090 2 0	Ryuichi Sakamoto	Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence / Furyo ‎(CD, Album)	Milan	5050466 3090 2 0	Europe	1994
L28N 1008	Ryuichi Sakamoto	Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence ‎(LP, Album, Promo)	London Records	L28N 1008	Japan	1983
197 953-2	Ryuichi Sakamoto	Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence / Furyo ‎(CD, Album, RE)	Milan, Universal, Universal Licensing Music (ULM)	197 953-2	France	Unknown
V2276	Ryuichi Sakamoto	Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence ‎(LP, Album)	Virgin	V2276	New Zealand	1983