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, serving as the band's 12th single. "Holy and Bright" was used as the second ending theme for the television drama ''Saiyūki'', known in the west as ''

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and number 8 on ''

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Track listing

# #"Holy and Bright" (English Version) 1979 singles Godiego songs Japanese television drama theme songs 1979 songs Songs written by Yukihide Takekawa Songs written by Yoko Narahashi {{1970s-single-stub