Funkist
Japanese rock band formed in 2001
FUNKIST | |
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Origin | Japan |
Genres | Rock |
Years active | 2001 (2001) – present |
Labels | Pony Canyon (2008–2012) |
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Past members |
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Website | funkist |
Funkist, stylized as FUNKIST, is a Japanese rock band formed in 2001 under the Powerplay label.
History
- Funkist formed in 2001.
- 2005 Tokyo, Okinawa, Macau doing a live tour of the three largest cities.
- 2006 South Africa tour live dared. Start a live tour 47 prefectures of Japan.
- Release the "white world" indie single in 2007. Shibuya Tower Records #1 two weeks in a row indies chart, Oricon indies chart topped the 14. China, Macau dared live tour. Shibuya O-East man live.
- 2008 Shibuya-AX one-man live. Participate in the live act of the Global Article 9 Conference[1]
- July - formed major debut with Pony Canyon.
- As a model for the item, "Artist" in the "Images Ashinaru" Images site offers live photos.
- Year 2011
- "All Together" released in August. Charity wrestling "Tohoku Earthquake All Together" production as the theme song.
- 5:12 p.m, October 13, Yōko Kasugai, the band's flutist, died at the age of 35.[2][3]
Members
Name | Part | Birthday |
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Saigō Someya (染谷西郷) | Vocalist | September 17 (17-09) |
Miyata Taiji (宮田泰治) | Guitarist | June 16 (16-06) |
Yoshirō (ヨシロウ) | Guitarist | August 23 (23-08) |
Yōko Kasugai (春日井陽子) | Flautist | November 17 (17-11) |
Jotaro (ジョウタロウ) | Bassist | November 01 (01-11) |
Ogachi (オガチ) | Percussion | January 30 (30-01) |
Former members
- Jūshaku (住職)
- Drummer
- January 20, 2013 (2013-01-20), the last withdrawal Live at Shibuya O-WEST
- Yōko Kasugai, Died on October 13, 2011, at 12:17 p.m.
Discography
Indie
Single
- Okinawa (沖縄)
- Okinawa (沖縄)
- Rasta in the Moonlight (月下のラスタカラー)
- Smirk (つくり笑い)
- 〜Border〜
- Japarikan Soul (ジャパリカンSOUL), January 16, 2006 (2006-01-16)
- Japarikan Soul (ジャパリカンSOUL)
- The spring dance season
- Earth House
- Baby Cool
- (February 7, 2007) white world
- White world
- Winter skier
- The Love Song
- The Love Song
- Blue breeze
- SOS (※ Live ver.)
- Light (※ Live ver.)
Album
- Thankist
- Happy Day Oh Sunny Day Lalala
- U-WA I Believe You
- Firefly
- Bluebird
- Wei ~Yame Leon
- SOS
- Never Ever
- Go Away
- Blood
- Month of Water
- Resort
- Before Going to the Resort
- Sunset ☆ Abanchu-Roh
- Go Now
- Light
- Spring Blue
- Passion
- Autumn Breeze
- Song of Boy
- 1224
- Typhoon Condition
- Banana Train
- (19 December 2007) Record Prayer
- The Love Song
- Waist Shikereri Africa
- Rasta in the Moonlight
- White World
- Winter Skier
- Memories Photograph
- Guy Foul Greeting and Ghee Foul Dance
- Colors
- Mr. Ankle Show
- Fireworks
- Okinawa
- Blue Breeze
- Lion of Ya Rising Loneliness
Major
Single
- (July 16, 2008) My Girl
- My Girl
- Sunrise
- (April 29, 2008 Live at Shibuya-AX) White World
- (3 December 2008) Border
- Border TBS System "CDTV opening theme for December" 2008
- Style (Single version)
- Beautiful Star (Acoustic Live in travel festival '08.9.21)
- (September 2, 2009) Moonrise carnival
- Moonrise Carnival
- Rasta in the Moonlight
- Kanabaru with Doronzu Ishimoto & Masami Yamamoto
- (December 2, 2009) Snow Fairy
- Snow Fairy TV Tokyo anime series "Fairy Tail" opening theme 1
- Hira Hira
- South Africa 2009
- (10 March 2010) Mama Africa
- Mama Africa Puma "Africa Celebration" theme song
- 2010
- Rising Hope
- (April 28, 2010) Ft. / Peace Ball
- ft.
- Peace Ball
- Melody (Acoustic ver.)
- (August 24, 2011) All Together
- All Together
- Yume no Kakera ~ Abro la Puerta ~
- All Together (featuring Player ver.)
- (February 22, 2012) Shine
- Shine PSP game software for "Tales of the Heroes Twin Brave" opening theme
- New Days PSP game software for "Tales of the Heroes Twin Brave" ending theme
- Brave PSP game software for "Tales of the Heroes Twin Brave" insert song
- Only Waiting for Your Call ※ Funkist board
- Only Special Mini Drama ※ Tales board
Album
- (February 18, 2009) Sunrise 7
- Go Now
- Border
- Beautiful Star
- Chanin featuring OSD & Loco-Passion
- Style
- Empty of Children
- Wind Blowing in Keijia
- My Girl
- Rain 29
- Friends
- Sunrise
- Fall on a Rainy Day
- (June 16, 2010) Funkist Cop
- Traveling
- Snow Fairy
- Piece Ball
- Mama
- Mama Africa
- Wonderful World
- Don't Cry Baby
- Smile Children
- ft.
- Olé! Ole! Me!
- South Africa 2010
- Sun Baby
- Moonrise carnival
- Song of love (TV drama "Not Alone" theme song)
- "Dawn Dawn Dawn Dawn Dodon Welcome to Japan: Yoi (May 8, 2011) live venue limited edition Funkist live tour 2010-2011
- Border (Nagasaki DRUM Be-7)
- Go Now (Nagasaki DRUM Be-7)
- MC1
- Forever and (Osaka Janus)
- Empty of Children (Shibuya O-West)
- Sun Baby (Osaka Janus)
- Banana Train (Shibuya O-West)
- Piece Ball (Osaka Janus)
- Wonderful World (Shibuya O-West)
- Sunrise (Nagasaki DRUM Be-7)
- Encore
- MC2
- Moonrise Carnival (Shibuya O-West)
- Song of Love (Shibuya O-West)
- "Live Venue Limited Edition Funkist Live: Revolution tour 2011" (October 29, 2011)
- Re (2011.5.29 Nagasaki Drum Be-7)
- MAMA AFRICA (2011.6.17 Shinsaibashi Janus)
- Fall on a Rainy Day (2011.5.29 Nagasaki DRUM Be-7)
- MC1 (2011.5.28 Nagasaki Drum Be-7)
- The Spring Dance Season (2011.5.29 Nagasaki Drum Be-7)
- MC2 (2011.7.3 Shibuya O-West)
- Style (2011.7.3 Shibuya O-West)
- Mama (2011.6.17 Shinsaibashi Janus)
- Empty of Children (2011.7.3 Shibuya O-West)
- White World (2011.6.17 Shinsaibashi Janus)
- Craque (2011.7.3 Shibuya O-West)
- Wonderful World (2011.6.17 Shinsaibashi Janus)
- 1 / 6.9 Billion (2011.5.28 Nagasaki Drum Be-7)
- +575 Voice of Angkor (all venues)
- Corner of Cool Men (2011.7.3 Shibuya O-West)
- (April 11, 2012) 7
- Craque
- Shine
- Dance in the World
- Roots
- Hello
- Bonds (Album Version)
- Seven
- Zan
- All Together
- Song of the 6-year-old
- Theme of Secret Squadron Funkist7
- Whose Life is This
- 1/6900000000
- Waiting for Your Call
- New Days
- (April 21, 2012) live venue Limited Edition Funkist Live Tour 2011 "Collavolution tour 2011"
- Border (2011 Osaka · umeda Akaso)
- Moonrise Carnival (2011/12/2 Aichi Nagoya Ell. Fits All)
- All Together (2011/12/10 Fukuoka · Drum Be-1)
- Snow Fairy (2011/11/19 Hiroshima · Cave Be)
- Sun Baby (2011/11/6 Nagasaki · Drum Be-7)
- Song of Love (2012/12/2 Aichi Nagoya Ell. Fits All)
- Piece Ball (Nov 23, 2011 Niigata · Club Riverst)
- Wonderful World (2011/11/23 Niigata · Club Riverst)
- Sunrise (2011/11/23 Niigata · Club Riverst)
Major mini album
- (February 2, 2011) Pieceful
- 1/6900000000
- Very cold
- Sayonara
- Sideburn
- Re
- Indefinitely
- Instrumental Medley (Wind-Guinea Foul Dance: Passion Blowing Keijia) [live at Osaka Janus 2010.12.13]
- Song of Love [live at Nagasaki Drum Be-7 2010.12.04]
DVD
- Colors
- The Thank You tour to South Africa
Tie-up list
- "Border" - "CDTV opening theme song for December" 2008 (TBS system)
- "Snow Fairy" - "Fairy Tail" opening theme 1 song (TV Tokyo anime series)
- "Mama Africa" - Puma "Africa Celebration" theme song
- "Ft." - "Fairy Tail" opening theme 3 song (TV Tokyo anime series)
- "Peace Ball" - "Super Soccer" ending theme (TBS system)
- "All Together" - "Tohoku Earthquake charity wrestling · All Together" official theme song
- "Shine" - PSP game software for "Tales of the Heroes Twin Brave" opening Theme
- "New Days" - PSP game software for "Tales of the Heroes Twin Brave" ending Theme
- "Brave" - PSP game software for "Tales of the Heroes Twin Brave" insert song
Radio
- FM Nacks "Lucky 7 to Even Funkist Radio-time" (25:40 - 26:00 every Thursday "Strobe Night!" Within)
References
- ^ "Program of Archived 2009-04-04 at the Wayback Machine five 04 viewed November 5 (April 2008) Japan Executive Committee, "World Conference on Article 9" 2008.
- ^ 重要なお知らせ (in Japanese). Funkist. Archived from the original on 2013-08-14. Retrieved 2013-08-18.
- ^ "Fairy Tail's Funkist Flutist Yōko Kasugai Passes Away". Anime News Network. 16 October 2011. Retrieved 16 May 2014.
External links
- Official website
- 迷言Shu not affect a heart on a blog by FUNKIST.
- How to make FUNKIST Someya Saigo special planning blog.
- Funkist's channel on YouTube