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"'''Kairi'''" is a musical composition by Yoko Shimomura that was first used in ''{{c|Kingdom Hearts|game}}''. The piece has three different variations in ''Kingdom Hearts'', titled "'''Kairi I'''," "'''Kairi II'''," and "'''Kairi III'''."
"'''Kairi'''" is a musical composition by Yoko Shimomura that appears in the {{c|Kingdom Hearts|series|''Kingdom Hearts'' series}}. The piece has three different variations in ''{{c|Kingdom Hearts|game}}'', which are titled "'''Kairi I'''," "'''Kairi II'''," and "'''Kairi III'''." It is the character theme of [[Kairi]].


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
"Kairi" and its variants appear only in cutscenes.
===''Kingdom Hearts''===
===''Kingdom Hearts''===
*"Kairi I" is heard during the cutscenes "[[Kairi's Lucky Charm]]" and "[[Once We Set Sail]]."
*[[Destiny Islands]]" "Once We Set Sail"<ref name="I">"Kairi I"</ref>
*"Kairi II" is heard during the cutscene "[[Missing Kairi]]."
*[[Traverse Town]]: "Missing Kairi."<ref name="II">"Kairi II"</ref>, "Kairi's Grandmother"<ref name="III">"Kairi III"</ref>, "Kairi's Lucky Charm"<ref name="I" />
*"Kairi III" is heard during the cutscene "{{c|Kairi's Grandmother|cutscene}}"


===''Kingdom Hearts II''===
===''Kingdom Hearts II''===
*"Kairi" is heard during the cutscenes "[[Kairi and Selphie]]," "[[Starts with an "S"]]," and "[[Merry Christmas]]."
*[[Twilight Town]]: "Kairi and Selphie", "Starts with an "S""
*[[Halloween Town]]: "Merry Christmas!"
 
===''Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep''===
====Aqua's Story====
*[[Radiant Garden]]: "Magic to Keep Kairi Safe"


===Other Appearances===
===''Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 ReMIX''===
====''Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days''====
*"Xion and Riku"<ref name="III" />
 
===''Kingdom Hearts Union χ''===
;Medals
*{{khux|Illustrated KH II Kairi}}<ref name="I" />
*{{khux|Illustrated Kairi (EX)|Illustrated Kairi [EX]}}<ref>"2nd Mov. : Kairi - Andante sostenuto" from ''Piano Collections Kingdom Hearts''</ref>
 
===''Kingdom Hearts III''===
*[[The Final World]]: "Light in Darkness"<ref name="III" />
 
===''Kingdom Hearts Melody of Memory''===
*"KINGDOM HEARTS: Chapter 4"<ref name="I" />
*"Lost Memories"<ref>An {{unnamed|mom|Lost Memories|unnamed arrangement}}.</ref>
 
===Other appearances===
*"Kairi" appears in the ''[[Piano Collections Kingdom Hearts]]'' album. It is the second movement in "Sonata on Themes of ''Kingdom Hearts''," along with tracks 5, 7, and 8.
*"Kairi" appears in the ''[[Piano Collections Kingdom Hearts]]'' album. It is the second movement in "Sonata on Themes of ''Kingdom Hearts''," along with tracks 5, 7, and 8.


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==Other appearances==
===Official websites===
The ''[[Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 ReMIX]]'' recording of "Kairi I" is one of five selectable background tracks for the 20th Anniversary Archive page on the Square Enix website.<ref>[https://www.jp.square-enix.com/kingdom/20th/event/archive/ 20th Anniversary Archive Japanese website]</ref>
===''Kingdom Hearts Memorial Music Box''===
The ''[[Kingdom Hearts Memorial Music Box]]'' website features "Kairi I" as one of eight tracks from the ''Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 + 2.5 ReMIX'' soundtrack. The song is represented by Kairi and is accompanied by cutscene images and quotes from Kairi's journey.


==Albums==
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File:Kingdom Hearts Original Soundtrack Complete Cover.png|Disc 2, Track 18 in the ''[[Kingdom Hearts Original Soundtrack Complete]]''|link=Kingdom Hearts Original Soundtrack Complete
File:Kingdom Hearts Original Soundtrack Complete Cover.png|Disc 2, Track 18 in the ''[[Kingdom Hearts Original Soundtrack Complete]]''|link=Kingdom Hearts Original Soundtrack Complete
File:Kingdom Hearts Original Soundtrack Complete Cover.png|Disc 3, Track 10 in the ''[[Kingdom Hearts Original Soundtrack Complete]]''|link=Kingdom Hearts Original Soundtrack Complete
File:Kingdom Hearts Original Soundtrack Complete Cover.png|Disc 3, Track 10 in the ''[[Kingdom Hearts Original Soundtrack Complete]]''|link=Kingdom Hearts Original Soundtrack Complete
File:Kingdom Hearts 10th Anniversary Fan Selection -Melodies & Memories- Cover.png|Disc 1, Track 6 in the ''[[Kingdom Hearts 10th Anniversary Fan Selection -Melodies & Memories-]]''
File:Piano Collections Kingdom Hearts Cover.png|Disc 1, Track 6 in the ''[[Piano Collections Kingdom Hearts]]''|link=Piano Collections Kingdom Hearts
File:Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 ReMIX Original Soundtrack Cover.png|Disc 1, Track 10 in the ''[[Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 ReMIX Original Soundtrack]]''|link=Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 ReMIX Original Soundtrack
File:Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 ReMIX Original Soundtrack Cover.png|Disc 1, Track 10 in the ''[[Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 ReMIX Original Soundtrack]]''|link=Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 ReMIX Original Soundtrack
File:Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 ReMIX Original Soundtrack Cover.png|Disc 1, Track 33 in the ''[[Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 ReMIX Original Soundtrack]]''|link=Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 ReMIX Original Soundtrack
File:Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 ReMIX Original Soundtrack Cover.png|Disc 1, Track 33 in the ''[[Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 ReMIX Original Soundtrack]]''|link=Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 ReMIX Original Soundtrack
File:Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 ReMIX Original Soundtrack Cover.png|Disc 2, Track 18 in the ''[[Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 ReMIX Original Soundtrack]]''|link=Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 ReMIX Original Soundtrack
File:Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 ReMIX Original Soundtrack Cover.png|Disc 2, Track 18 in the ''[[Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 ReMIX Original Soundtrack]]''|link=Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 ReMIX Original Soundtrack
File:Kingdom Hearts HD 2.5 ReMIX Original Soundtrack Cover.png|Disc 1, Track 10 in the ''[[Kingdom Hearts HD 2.5 ReMIX Original Soundtrack]]''|link=Kingdom Hearts HD 2.5 ReMIX Original Soundtrack
File:Kingdom Hearts HD 2.5 ReMIX Original Soundtrack Cover.png|Disc 1, Track 10 in the ''[[Kingdom Hearts HD 2.5 ReMIX Original Soundtrack]]''|link=Kingdom Hearts HD 2.5 ReMIX Original Soundtrack
File:Piano Collections Kingdom Hearts Cover.png|Disc 1, Track 6 in the ''[[Piano Collections Kingdom Hearts]]''|link=Piano Collections Kingdom Hearts
File:Kingdom Hearts 20th Anniversary Vinyl LP Box Cover.png|Disc 1, Side A, Track 6 in the ''[[Kingdom Hearts 20th Anniversary Vinyl LP Box]]''
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==Notes and references==
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Latest revision as of 04:54, 15 January 2024

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Kingdom Hearts
Kairi I
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Arranger Yoko Shimomura
Composer Yoko Shimomura
Length 1:19
Kingdom Hearts
Kairi II
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Arranger Yoko Shimomura
Composer Yoko Shimomura
Length 1:02
Kingdom Hearts
Kairi III
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Arranger Yoko Shimomura
Composer Yoko Shimomura
Length 1:35
Kingdom Hearts II
Kairi
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Arranger Yoko Shimomura
Composer Yoko Shimomura
Length 0:54
Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep
Kairi
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Arranger Yoko Shimomura
Composer Yoko Shimomura
Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 ReMIX
Kairi I
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Arranger Yoko Shimomura
Composer Yoko Shimomura
Length 1:19
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Kairi II
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Arranger Yoko Shimomura
Composer Yoko Shimomura
Length 1:04
Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 ReMIX
Kairi III
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Arranger Yoko Shimomura
Composer Yoko Shimomura
Length 1:36
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Kairi
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Arranger Yoko Shimomura
Composer Yoko Shimomura
Length 1:28
Piano Collections Kingdom Hearts
2nd Mov. : Kairi - Andante sostenuto
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Arranger Natsumi Kameoka
Composer Yoko Shimomura
Performer Miwa Sato
Length 3:04

"Kairi" is a musical composition by Yoko Shimomura that appears in the Kingdom Hearts series. The piece has three different variations in Kingdom Hearts, which are titled "Kairi I," "Kairi II," and "Kairi III." It is the character theme of Kairi.

Appearances[edit]

"Kairi" and its variants appear only in cutscenes.

Kingdom Hearts[edit]

Kingdom Hearts II[edit]

Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep[edit]

Aqua's Story[edit]

Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 ReMIX[edit]

Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days[edit]

  • "Xion and Riku"[3]

Kingdom Hearts Union χ[edit]

Medals

Kingdom Hearts III[edit]

Kingdom Hearts Melody of Memory[edit]

  • "KINGDOM HEARTS: Chapter 4"[1]
  • "Lost Memories"[5]

Other appearances[edit]

  • "Kairi" appears in the Piano Collections Kingdom Hearts album. It is the second movement in "Sonata on Themes of Kingdom Hearts," along with tracks 5, 7, and 8.

Composition[edit]

"Kairi I" is approximately one minute and nineteen seconds long. It has a time signature of 4/4 time, and a tempo of 67 beats per minute. The piece is written in the key of Eb [E flat] Major. It does not have an introduction or conclusion, allowing for smooth transitions between loops. Each loop is six measures long, with each repetition introducing a new instrument. The instrumentation consists of: acoustic guitar, flute, female choir ah's, piano, and synthesizer.

Other appearances[edit]

Official websites[edit]

The Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 ReMIX recording of "Kairi I" is one of five selectable background tracks for the 20th Anniversary Archive page on the Square Enix website.[6]

Kingdom Hearts Memorial Music Box[edit]

The Kingdom Hearts Memorial Music Box website features "Kairi I" as one of eight tracks from the Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 + 2.5 ReMIX soundtrack. The song is represented by Kairi and is accompanied by cutscene images and quotes from Kairi's journey.

Albums[edit]

Notes and references[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d "Kairi I"
  2. ^ "Kairi II"
  3. ^ a b c "Kairi III"
  4. ^ "2nd Mov. : Kairi - Andante sostenuto" from Piano Collections Kingdom Hearts
  5. ^ An unnamed arrangement.
  6. ^ 20th Anniversary Archive Japanese website