diff --git a/include/picrin/record.h b/include/picrin/record.h
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b15e5f31
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/picrin/record.h
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+/**
+ * See Copyright Notice in picrin.h
+ */
+
+#ifndef PICRIN_RECORD_H
+#define PICRIN_RECORD_H
+
+#if defined(__cplusplus)
+extern "C" {
+#endif
+
+struct pic_record {
+  PIC_OBJECT_HEADER
+  pic_value rectype;
+  xhash     hash;
+};
+
+#define pic_record_p(v) (pic_type(v) == PIC_TT_RECORD)
+#define pic_record_ptr(v) ((struct pic_record *)pic_ptr(v))
+
+struct pic_record *pic_record_new(pic_state *, pic_value);
+
+bool pic_record_of(pic_state *, struct pic_record *, pic_value);
+pic_value pic_record_ref(pic_state *, struct pic_record *, pic_value, pic_sym);
+void pic_record_set(pic_state *, struct pic_record *, pic_value, pic_sym, pic_value);
+
+#if defined(__cplusplus)
+}
+#endif
+
+#endif
diff --git a/include/picrin/value.h b/include/picrin/value.h
index 283bac28..bfc9d1ca 100644
--- a/include/picrin/value.h
+++ b/include/picrin/value.h
@@ -115,7 +115,8 @@ enum pic_tt {
   PIC_TT_VAR,
   PIC_TT_IREP,
   PIC_TT_DATA,
-  PIC_TT_DICT
+  PIC_TT_DICT,
+  PIC_TT_RECORD
 };
 
 #define PIC_OBJECT_HEADER			\
@@ -268,6 +269,8 @@ pic_type_repr(enum pic_tt tt)
     return "data";
   case PIC_TT_DICT:
     return "dict";
+  case PIC_TT_RECORD:
+    return "record";
   }
   UNREACHABLE();
 }
diff --git a/piclib/prelude.scm b/piclib/prelude.scm
index 5a5008c0..b655b002 100644
--- a/piclib/prelude.scm
+++ b/piclib/prelude.scm
@@ -406,148 +406,76 @@
 ;;; Record Type
 (define-library (picrin record)
   (import (scheme base)
-          (picrin macro))
+	  (picrin macro)
+	  (picrin record-primitive))
 
-  (define record-marker (list 'record-marker))
+  (define (caddr x) (car (cddr x)))
+  (define (cdddr x) (cdr (cddr x)))
+  (define (cadddr x) (car (cdddr x)))
+  (define (cddddr x) (cdr (cdddr x)))
 
-  (define real-vector? vector?)
+  (define (make-record-type name)
+    (let ((rectype (make-record #t)))
+      (record-set! rectype #t 'name name)
+      rectype))
 
-  (set! vector?
-        (lambda (x)
-          (and (real-vector? x)
-               (or (= 0 (vector-length x))
-                   (not (eq? (vector-ref x 0)
-                             record-marker))))))
+  (define-syntax define-record-constructor
+    (ir-macro-transformer
+     (lambda (form inject compare?)
+       (let ((rectype (cadr form))
+	     (name  (caddr form))
+	     (fields (cdddr form)))
+	 `(define (,name ,@fields)
+	    (let ((record (make-record ,rectype)))
+	      ,@(map (lambda (field)
+		       `(record-set! record ,rectype ',field ,field))
+		     fields)
+	      record))))))
 
-  #|
-  ;; (scheme eval) is not provided for now
-  (define eval
-    (let ((real-eval eval))
-      (lambda (exp env)
-	((real-eval `(lambda (vector?) ,exp))
-	 vector?))))
-  |#
-
-  (define (record? x)
-    (and (real-vector? x)
-	 (< 0 (vector-length x))
-	 (eq? (vector-ref x 0) record-marker)))
-
-  (define (make-record size)
-    (let ((new (make-vector (+ size 1))))
-      (vector-set! new 0 record-marker)
-      new))
-
-  (define (record-ref record index)
-    (vector-ref record (+ index 1)))
-
-  (define (record-set! record index value)
-    (vector-set! record (+ index 1) value))
-
-  (define record-type% (make-record 3))
-  (record-set! record-type% 0 record-type%)
-  (record-set! record-type% 1 'record-type%)
-  (record-set! record-type% 2 '(name field-tags))
-
-  (define (make-record-type name field-tags)
-    (let ((new (make-record 3)))
-      (record-set! new 0 record-type%)
-      (record-set! new 1 name)
-      (record-set! new 2 field-tags)
-      new))
-
-  (define (record-type record)
-    (record-ref record 0))
-
-  (define (record-type-name record-type)
-    (record-ref record-type 1))
-
-  (define (record-type-field-tags record-type)
-    (record-ref record-type 2))
-
-  (define (field-index type tag)
-    (let rec ((i 1) (tags (record-type-field-tags type)))
-      (cond ((null? tags)
-	     (error "record type has no such field" type tag))
-	    ((eq? tag (car tags)) i)
-	    (else (rec (+ i 1) (cdr tags))))))
-
-  (define (record-constructor type tags)
-    (let ((size (length (record-type-field-tags type)))
-	  (arg-count (length tags))
-	  (indexes (map (lambda (tag) (field-index type tag)) tags)))
-      (lambda args
-	(if (= (length args) arg-count)
-	    (let ((new (make-record (+ size 1))))
-	      (record-set! new 0 type)
-	      (for-each (lambda (arg i) (record-set! new i arg)) args indexes)
-	      new)
-	    (error "wrong number of arguments to constructor" type args)))))
-
-  (define (record-predicate type)
-    (lambda (thing)
-      (and (record? thing)
-	   (eq? (record-type thing)
-		type))))
-
-  (define (record-accessor type tag)
-    (let ((index (field-index type tag)))
-      (lambda (thing)
-	(if (and (record? thing)
-		 (eq? (record-type thing)
-		      type))
-	    (record-ref thing index)
-	    (error "accessor applied to bad value" type tag thing)))))
-
-  (define (record-modifier type tag)
-    (let ((index (field-index type tag)))
-      (lambda (thing value)
-	(if (and (record? thing)
-		 (eq? (record-type thing)
-		      type))
-	    (record-set! thing index value)
-	    (error "modifier applied to bad value" type tag thing)))))
+  (define-syntax define-record-predicate
+    (ir-macro-transformer
+     (lambda (form inject compare?)
+       (let ((rectype (cadr form))
+	     (name (caddr form)))
+	 `(define (,name obj)
+	    (record-of? obj ,rectype))))))
 
   (define-syntax define-record-field
     (ir-macro-transformer
      (lambda (form inject compare?)
-       (let ((type      (car (cdr form)))
-	     (field-tag (car (cdr (cdr form))))
-	     (acc-mod   (cdr (cdr (cdr form)))))
-	 (if (= 1 (length acc-mod))
-	     `(define ,(car acc-mod)
-		(record-accessor ,type ',field-tag))
+       (let ((rectype (cadr form))
+	     (field-name (caddr form))
+	     (accessor (cadddr form))
+	     (modifier? (cddddr form)))
+	 (if (null? modifier?)
+	     `(define (,accessor record)
+		(record-roef record ,rectype ',field-name))
 	     `(begin
-		(define ,(car acc-mod)
-		  (record-accessor ,type ',field-tag))
-		(define ,(cadr acc-mod)
-		  (record-modifier ,type ',field-tag))))))))
+		(define (,accessor record)
+		  (record-ref record ,rectype ',field-name))
+		(define (,(car modifier?) record val)
+		  (record-set! record ,rectype ',field-name val))))))))
 
   (define-syntax define-record-type
     (ir-macro-transformer
      (lambda (form inject compare?)
-       (let ((type (cadr form))
-	     (constructor (car (cdr (cdr form))))
-	     (predicate   (car (cdr (cdr (cdr form)))))
-	     (field-tag   (cdr (cdr (cdr (cdr form))))))
+       (let ((name (cadr form))
+	     (constructor (caddr form))
+	     (pred (cadddr form))
+	     (fields (cddddr form)))
 	 `(begin
-	    (define ,type
-	      (make-record-type ',type ',(cdr constructor)))
-	    (define ,(car constructor)
-	      (record-constructor ,type ',(cdr constructor)))
-	    (define ,predicate
-	      (record-predicate ,type))
-	    ,@(map
-	       (lambda (x)
-		 `(define-record-field ,type ,(car x) ,(cadr x) ,@(cddr x)))
-	       field-tag))))))
+	    (define ,name (make-record-type ',name))
+	    (define-record-constructor ,name ,@constructor)
+	    (define-record-predicate ,name ,pred)
+	    ,@(map (lambda (field) `(define-record-field ,name ,@field))
+		   fields))))))
 
   (export define-record-type))
 
 (import (picrin macro)
         (picrin values)
         (picrin parameter)
-        (picrin record))
+	(picrin record))
 
 (export let-values
         let*-values
diff --git a/src/codegen.c b/src/codegen.c
index a5c35eb8..a42c378a 100644
--- a/src/codegen.c
+++ b/src/codegen.c
@@ -831,6 +831,7 @@ analyze_node(analyze_state *state, pic_value obj, bool tailpos)
   case PIC_TT_IREP:
   case PIC_TT_DATA:
   case PIC_TT_DICT:
+  case PIC_TT_RECORD:
     pic_errorf(pic, "invalid expression given: ~s", obj);
   }
   UNREACHABLE();
diff --git a/src/gc.c b/src/gc.c
index 3d28aa96..dcebb4e2 100644
--- a/src/gc.c
+++ b/src/gc.c
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 #include "picrin/var.h"
 #include "picrin/data.h"
 #include "picrin/dict.h"
+#include "picrin/record.h"
 
 #if GC_DEBUG
 # include <string.h>
@@ -506,6 +507,17 @@ gc_mark_object(pic_state *pic, struct pic_object *obj)
     }
     break;
   }
+  case PIC_TT_RECORD: {
+    struct pic_record *rec = (struct pic_record *)obj;
+    xh_iter it;
+
+    gc_mark(pic, rec->rectype);
+    xh_begin(&it, &rec->hash);
+    while (xh_next(&it)) {
+      gc_mark(pic, xh_val(it.e, pic_value));
+    }
+    break;
+  }
   case PIC_TT_NIL:
   case PIC_TT_BOOL:
   case PIC_TT_FLOAT:
@@ -658,6 +670,11 @@ gc_finalize_object(pic_state *pic, struct pic_object *obj)
     xh_destroy(&dict->hash);
     break;
   }
+  case PIC_TT_RECORD: {
+    struct pic_record *rec = (struct pic_record *)obj;
+    xh_destroy(&rec->hash);
+    break;
+  }
   case PIC_TT_NIL:
   case PIC_TT_BOOL:
   case PIC_TT_FLOAT:
diff --git a/src/init.c b/src/init.c
index 3bb10991..8afd5a44 100644
--- a/src/init.c
+++ b/src/init.c
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ void pic_init_load(pic_state *);
 void pic_init_write(pic_state *);
 void pic_init_read(pic_state *);
 void pic_init_dict(pic_state *);
+void pic_init_record(pic_state *);
 void pic_init_contrib(pic_state *);
 
 void pic_load_piclib(pic_state *);
@@ -92,6 +93,7 @@ pic_init_core(pic_state *pic)
     pic_init_write(pic); DONE;
     pic_init_read(pic); DONE;
     pic_init_dict(pic); DONE;
+    pic_init_record(pic); DONE;
 
     pic_load_piclib(pic); DONE;
 
diff --git a/src/macro.c b/src/macro.c
index 597eb57f..c181545a 100644
--- a/src/macro.c
+++ b/src/macro.c
@@ -416,6 +416,7 @@ macroexpand_node(pic_state *pic, pic_value expr, struct pic_senv *senv)
   case PIC_TT_IREP:
   case PIC_TT_DATA:
   case PIC_TT_DICT:
+  case PIC_TT_RECORD:
     pic_errorf(pic, "unexpected value type: ~s", expr);
   }
   UNREACHABLE();
diff --git a/src/record.c b/src/record.c
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..f0028d65
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/record.c
@@ -0,0 +1,114 @@
+/**
+ * See Copyright Notice in picrin.h
+ */
+
+#include "picrin.h"
+#include "picrin/record.h"
+
+struct pic_record *
+pic_record_new(pic_state *pic, pic_value rectype)
+{
+  struct pic_record *rec;
+
+  rec = (struct pic_record *)pic_obj_alloc(pic, sizeof(struct pic_record), PIC_TT_RECORD);
+  rec->rectype = rectype;
+  xh_init_int(&rec->hash, sizeof(pic_value));
+
+  return rec;
+}
+
+bool
+pic_record_of(pic_state *pic, struct pic_record *rec, pic_value rectype) {
+  UNUSED(pic);
+
+  return pic_eq_p(rec->rectype, rectype);
+}
+
+pic_value
+pic_record_ref(pic_state *pic, struct pic_record *rec, pic_value rectype, pic_sym slotname)
+{
+  xh_entry *e;
+
+  if (! pic_eq_p(rec->rectype, rectype)) {
+    pic_errorf(pic, "value is not record of ~s", rectype);
+  }
+
+  e = xh_get_int(&rec->hash, slotname);
+  if (! e) {
+    pic_errorf(pic, "slot named ~s is not found for record: ~s", pic_sym_value(slotname), rectype);
+  }
+  return xh_val(e, pic_value);
+}
+
+
+void
+pic_record_set(pic_state *pic, struct pic_record *rec, pic_value rectype, pic_sym slotname, pic_value val)
+{
+  if (! pic_eq_p(rec->rectype, rectype)) {
+    pic_errorf(pic, "value is not record of ~s", rectype);
+  }
+
+  xh_put_int(&rec->hash, slotname, &val);
+}
+
+static pic_value
+pic_record_record(pic_state *pic)
+{
+  struct pic_record * rec;
+  pic_value rectype;
+
+  pic_get_args(pic, "o", &rectype);
+
+  rec = pic_record_new(pic, rectype);
+
+  return pic_obj_value(rec);
+}
+
+static pic_value
+pic_record_record_of(pic_state *pic)
+{
+  struct pic_record *rec;
+  pic_value rectype;
+
+  pic_get_args(pic, "ro", &rec, &rectype);
+
+  return pic_bool_value(pic_record_of(pic, rec, rectype));
+}
+
+static pic_value
+pic_record_record_ref(pic_state *pic)
+{
+  struct pic_record *rec;
+  pic_value rectype;
+  pic_sym slotname;
+
+  pic_get_args(pic, "rom", &rec, &rectype, &slotname);
+
+  return pic_record_ref(pic, rec, rectype, slotname);
+}
+
+static pic_value
+pic_record_record_set(pic_state *pic)
+{
+  struct pic_record *rec;
+  pic_value rectype;
+  pic_sym slotname;
+  pic_value val;
+
+  pic_get_args(pic, "romo", &rec, &rectype, &slotname, &val);
+
+  pic_record_set(pic, rec, rectype, slotname, val);
+
+  return pic_none_value();
+}
+
+void
+pic_init_record(pic_state *pic)
+{
+  pic_deflibrary ("(picrin record-primitive)") {
+    pic_defun(pic, "make-record", pic_record_record);
+    pic_defun(pic, "record-of?", pic_record_record_of);
+    pic_defun(pic, "record-ref", pic_record_record_ref);
+    pic_defun(pic, "record-set!", pic_record_record_set);
+  }
+}
diff --git a/src/vm.c b/src/vm.c
index 8e2ddb6c..2c1c1eeb 100644
--- a/src/vm.c
+++ b/src/vm.c
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 #include "picrin/macro.h"
 #include "picrin/error.h"
 #include "picrin/dict.h"
+#include "picrin/record.h"
 
 #define GET_OPERAND(pic,n) ((pic)->ci->fp[(n)])
 
@@ -346,6 +347,23 @@ pic_get_args(pic_state *pic, const char *format, ...)
       }
       break;
     }
+    case 'r': {
+      struct pic_record **r;
+      pic_value v;
+
+      r = va_arg(ap, struct pic_record **);
+      if (i < argc) {
+        v = GET_OPERAND(pic,i);
+        if (pic_record_p(v)) {
+          *r = pic_record_ptr(v);
+        }
+        else {
+          pic_errorf(pic, "pic_get_args: expected record, but got ~s", v);
+        }
+        i++;
+      }
+      break;
+    }
     default:
       pic_error(pic, "pic_get_args: invalid argument specifier given");
     }
diff --git a/src/write.c b/src/write.c
index 61551b1a..d776eaa0 100644
--- a/src/write.c
+++ b/src/write.c
@@ -333,6 +333,8 @@ write_core(struct writer_control *p, pic_value obj)
   case PIC_TT_DICT:
     xfprintf(file, "#<dict %p>", pic_ptr(obj));
     break;
+  case PIC_TT_RECORD:
+    xfprintf(file, "#<record %p>", pic_ptr(obj));
   }
 }