noodles
2011/01/01
In 1991, four young girls gathered to start the band Noodles, performing their first shows in Yokohama.
In 1995, they released their debut album "JYURYOKU DOROBO" on the Benten Label.
That same year, the girls wrote and recorded a song for a Coca-Cola commercial.
The song became a big hit and was a radio favorite throughout Japan.
In 1999, the band moved to DELICIOUS LABEL, the new label run by r…… more
Kalafina
2011/01/01
Kalafina started as a theme song project for “Sora no Kyokai”, making a sensational single debut “Oblivious” in 2008.
After their debut, all of their woks ranked within 10th in Oricon Weekly Chart including their best album released in July 2014 “THE BEST RED” and “THE BEST Blue” ranked 3rd (Blue) and 4t (Red).
They started actively performing since 2009. In 2013, the promotional 15-show-tour f…… more
MIYAVI
2011/01/01
MIYAVI and his inimitable `SAMURAI GUITARIST` persona are a global phenomenon.
His music, recorded only with his guitar playing and the tight-as-a-vice drumming of BOBO (54-71), is a stripped down and stoical piece of work, filtered through various rock, hip hop, and dance music influences. This is the result of MIYAVI’s long Journey which started at the end of ‘90s.
In May 1999, after quitting h…… more
FLOW
2011/01/01
Twin vocalists, guitarist, bassist, drummer – 5-man mixture rock band.
Brothers KOHSHI (older, vocals) and TAKE (younger, guitar) started their musical activities in 1993, and FLOW was formed in 1998. In 1999, KEIGO (vocals), GOT’S (bass) and IWASAKI (drums) joined the lineup and the band took shape.
Their major debut was in 2003 with the single “Blaster”, after that came the opening theme song “…… more
Morning Musume。’16
2011/01/01
In 1997, an audition has been held to find a female vocalist for the rock band “Sharam Q” on the Japanese TV show “Asayan”. Then, with 5 finalists of this audition, a formation has been created. On September 14th, during this show, the formation’s name “Morning Musume。” has been decided. In order to begin their major debut, the five finalists of this show are challenged with a very hard task: sel…… more