to the beginning is the 10th single by Kalafina. It was released on April 18, 2012, and peaked at #11 on the Oricon album chart.[1] The lead track to the beginning was used as the second opening theme for the anime Fate/Zero, while Manten was used as the third ending theme.
Tracklist[]
CD[]
- to the beginning
- Manten (満天)
- to the beginning ~instrumental~
Anime Edition CD[]
- to the beginning
- Manten (満天)
- to the beginning ~TV size~
Limited Editions Blu-ray/DVD[]
- to the beginning (video clip)
Anime Edition DVD[]
- to the beginning (Fate/Zero Mix ver.)
Featured Members[]

Kalafina promoting the single
Single Information[]
- Catalog Number:
- SECL-1092 (Regular Edition)
- SECL-1088/9 (Limited Edition A)
- SECL-1090/1 (Limited Edition B)
- SECL-1093/4 (Anime Edition)
- All Lyrics: Kajiura Yuki
- All Compositions: Kajiura Yuki
- All Arrangements: Kajiura Yuki
- Guitar: Korenaga Koichi
- Drums: Sato Kyoichi
- Bass: Takahashi "Jr" Tomoharu
- Strings: Konno Hitoshi
- Chorus: Kaida Yuriko, Tomaru Hanae
Oricon Chart Positions[]
Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Week Rank | Sales |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
- | 11 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 23,763 |
2 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 8,049 |
11 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 22 | 21 | 5,254 |
12 | 30 | - | 28 | 24 | 27 | 23 | 26 | 2,740 |
20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 34 | 2,079 |
30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 65 | 1,819 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | 57 | 1,273 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | 61 | 1,183 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | 57 | 1,061 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | 67 | 1,026 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | 64 | 1,170 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | 89 | 782 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | 89 | 609 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | 110 | 552 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | 149 | 386 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | 153 | 333 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | Out for 1 week. | |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | 180 | 334 |
- Total Reported Sales: 52,413*
Audio[]