Ai wa Kurayami no Naka de

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Opening 22
Information
Original title:	愛は暗闇の中で
English title:	Love is Within the Darkness
Artist:	ZARD feat. Aya Kamiki and Morishita Siyon from Naifu
Episodes:	491~504
CD Info
Release date:	April 9, 2008
CDs:	1
Tracks:	4
Original Cost:	1,050円 1,260円 (limited ed.)
CD Number:	JBCJ-6012 JBCJ-6011 (limited ed.)
Record Label:	B-Gram RECORDS
Oricon chart peak:	#3 (Weekly) #90 (Yearly)

Ai wa Kurayami no Naka de is the B-side of the single "Tsubasa o Hirogete" by ZARD that was released on April 9, 2008. The titular song is the 22nd opening of the anime. The song featured Aya Kamiki and Morishita Siyon from Naifu along with Izumi Sakai.

Detective Conan opening info

Cast

Characters
Vermouth Conan Edogawa Shuichi Akai Gin Vodka Chianti Korn Kir James Black Jodie Starling Eisuke Hondou Shinichi Kudo Ran Mouri Sonoko Suzuki Ai Haibara Akemi Miyano FBI Agent 1 Tim

Conan's Opening Speech

Japanese

“	"ヒリヒリするようなサスペンス。暗闇に走る赤い叫びと黒い弾丸。" ("The tingling suspense is building. Running in the darkness, a red scream and a black shot.")	„

Catalan (Catalonia)

“	"Una intriga que fa posar la pell de gallina. Enmig de la foscor, un crit vermell i una bala negra." ("A suspense that makes me flesh crawl. In the darkness, a red scream and a black bullet.")	„

Indonesian (subtitled version)

“	"Ketegangan yang panas. Jeritan merah dan peluru hitam melesat menembus kegelapan" ("Sizzling hot suspense. A red scream and black bullet whizz through the darkness.")	„

Staff

• Animation Director - Keiko Sasaki
• Key Animation - Hiroyuki Horiuchi, Kumiko Shishido
• CG Design - Jin Nishiyama

Song Info

Aya Kamiki is also featured on vocals with the band.

This is a newly arranged version of an old ZARD song, and the melody itself comes from "Empty Days" by Japanese metal band BLIZZARD.

Chart placement

• #3 (Weekly)
• #90 (Yearly)

Lyrics

Akai driving his Chevrolet C-1500

Gin and Vodka

Vermouth, Kir, Chianti, and Korn

Conan, the FBI, the CIA, and the Black Organization

Ai wa tesaguri kurayami no naka de
Odoru It's gonna be a great night, yeah〜

Kakenukeru Freeway
Kono omoi To be your slave
Oh, you crazy rainy night, no one care
Sunao ni nare Night nureta Memories
Konna ni mo For you
Kanjiteru But you're so cold
Oh! Tonight and everynight, you'd be mine
Meutsuri ki ni naru koi no kakehiki

Ai wa tesaguri kurayami no naka de
Odoru It's gonna be a great night, yeah〜
Ai wa kimagure Beat ni dakare
Mitsumete In your eyes oh, yeah

Yoake no Highway
Tsubuyaita To change your mind
Toki wa hito no kimochi yori hayaku sugiru
Nichiyoubi wa kanojo ni ageru
Kono mama konai no ka to
Ikite iru kagiri asa ga kuru
Oh, razy crazy night, no one care
Amaku setsunai kokoro ni In my dream

Ai wa maboroshi kurayami no naka de
Odoru It's gonna be a great night, yeah
Ai wa furuete Beat ni dakare
Kono mama In your eyes oh, yeah

Ai wa tesaguri kurayami no naka de
Odoru It's gonna be a great night, yeah〜
Ai wa kimagure Beat ni dakare
Mitsumete In your eyes

Ai wa maboroshi kurayami no naka de
Odoru It's gonna be a great night, yeah
Ai wa furuete Beat ni dakare
Kono mama In your eyes oh, yeah

(Love is like grasping blindly, it dances in the darkness)
(It’s gonna be a great night, yeah)

Racing on the freeway
I want to be your slave
Oh, you, crazy rainy night, no one cares
Night, open your heart, memories are drenched

I feel for you
So much but you’re so cold
Oh! Tonight and every night, you’d be mine
I can’t get you out of my head, it’s love’s plan

Love is an like grasping blindly, it dances
In the darkness, it’s gonna be a great night, yeah…
Love is an impulse, held in the beat’s arms
Watch me in your eyes, oh yeah

On the dawn highway
I muttered to change your mind
Time is much faster than people’s emotions
I’ll give Sunday to her

Will the morning still come now?
As long as I’m alive, it will come
Oh, crazy crazy night, no one cares
In my dream a bittersweet heart

Love is an illusion, it dances
In the darkness, it’s gonna be a great night, yeah…
Love shivers, held in the beat’s arms
In your eyes like this, oh yeah

Love is like grasping blindly, it dances
In the darkness, it’s gonna be a great night, yeah…
Love is an impulse, held in the beat’s arms
Watch me in your eyes

Love is an illusion, it dances
In the darkness, it’s gonna be a great night, yeah…
Love shivers, held in the beat’s arms
In your eyes like this, oh yeah

愛は手さぐり 暗闇のなかで
踊る It's gonna be a great night, yeah〜

駆け抜ける Freeway
この想い To be your slave
Oh, you crazy rainy night, no one care
素直になれ Night 濡れた Memories
こんなにも For you
感じてる But you're so cold
Oh! Tonight and everynight, you'd me mine
目移り気になる 恋のかけひき

愛は手さぐり 暗闇のなかで
踊る It's gonna be a great night, yeah〜
愛は気まぐれ Beatに抱かれ
見つめて In your eyes oh, yeah

夜明けの Highway
つぶやいた To change your mind
時は人の気持ちより 早くすぎる
日曜日は彼女にあげる
このまま来ないのかと
生きている限り 朝が来る
Oh, razy crazy night, no one care
甘く切ない心に In my dream

愛は まぼろし 暗闇の中で
踊る It's gonna be a great night, yeah
愛はふるえて Beatに抱かれ
このまま In your eyes oh, yeah

愛は手さぐり 暗闇のなかで
踊る It's gonna be a great night, yeah〜
愛は気まぐれ Beatに抱かれ
見つめて In your eyes

愛は まぼろし 暗闇の中で
踊る It's gonna be a great night, yeah
愛はふるえて Beatに抱かれ
このまま In your eyes oh, yeah

CD info

Normal edition CD track listing

#	Song Title	Romaji	Translation	Length
1	翼を広げて	Tsubasa wo Hirogete	Spread My Wings	4:33
2	愛は暗闇の中で	Ai wa Kurayami no Naka de	Love is Within the Darkness	4:38
3	翼を広げて(Instrumental)	Tsubasa wo Hirogete (Instrumental)	Spread My Wings (Instrumental)	4:34
4	愛は暗闇の中で(Instrumental)	Ai wa Kurayami no Naka de (Instrumental)	Love is Within the Darkness (Instrumental)	4:34

First press limited edition CD+DVD track listing

#	Song Title	Romaji	Translation	Length
1	翼を広げて	Tsubasa wo Hirogete	Spread My Wings	4:33
2	愛は暗闇の中で	Ai wa Kurayami no Naka de	Love is Within the Darkness	4:38
3	翼を広げて(Instrumental)	Tsubasa wo Hirogete (Instrumental)	Spread My Wings (Instrumental)	4:34
4	愛は暗闇の中で(Instrumental)	Ai wa Kurayami no Naka de (Instrumental)	Love is Within the Darkness (Instrumental)	4:34

DVD: "Kitto Wasurenai" LIVE video (from "ZARD What a beautiful memory" 9/14 Nippon Budokan held in 2007).

Gallery

CD

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  Front

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  Back

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  CD

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  Card (Front)

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  Card (Back)

TV

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  Vermouth's Harley-Davidson V-Rod

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  Main logo

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  Vermouth

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  Akai's driving his Chevrolet C-1500

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  Gin

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  Vodka

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  Gin's Porsche 356 A

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  Chianti

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  Korn

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  Kir

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  FBI

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  Eisuke, Ran, and Sonoko

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  Eisuke and Kir

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  Gin and Vodka

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  Vermouth, Kir, Chianti, and Korn

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  Conan, the FBI, the CIA, and the Black Organization (Episodes 491-503)

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  Conan, Akai, Kir, Vermouth, Gin, and Vodka (Episode 504)

Trivia

• In the combined popularity poll for openings and endings, hosted by YTV in honor of the 1000th episode, this song ranked 12th.

References

• Lyrics

1. Japanese and Romaji lyrics from Animelyrics.com: Ai wa kurayami no naka de by Kikyosama. Retrieved on August 21, 2011.
2. English translation from JpopAsia.com: Lyrics Ai Wa Kurayami No Naka De - ZARD. Retrieved on August 5, 2015.

See also

• Music