Chicago Poodle
Chicago Poodle (シカゴプードル) is a Japanese three-piece piano band under the Giza Studio label. Biography *In April, 2000 the band formed at Doshisha University *In October, 2003 they won the grand prix at Kyoto Festin in ''Country-Wide Student Music Contest'' *In July, 2004 they made their debut with 'White mini album' on the indie label Tent House *In August, 2006 Sugioka left the band. *Since 2008 they regularly broadcast in FM Tokushima their own radio program ''Chicago Poodle no Radio Kaze'' () *On March 8, 2009 they've made major debut with single ''Odyssey'' in the label Giza Studio by distributors Being Inc. *On December 1, 2010, the band has participated in Christmas cover album "''Christmas Non-Stop Carol''" along with other Giza and Tent House artists. *In 2011, they did their first hole one man live ''Inu (one) Fes 2011 in Osaka ~Bokura wo Tsunagumono~'' *In 2012, vocalist Kouta established his secret jazz solo project ''Ssllee'' with digital song ''Midousuji ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Life Is Beautiful (Chicago Poodle Album)
''Life is Beautiful'' is the fourth studio album by Japanese pop-rock band Chicago Poodle. It was released on 24 September 2014 by Giza Studio label. Charting The theme of the album is "life". The album consists of previously one normal and two digitally released singles. Several artist from Giza Studio such as Yumemoto Tsuresawa from Japanese rock band WAR-ED, Yuuzo Ohkusu from instrumental band Sensation or the former members of the Japanese pop band Garnet Crow, Hitoshi Okamoto and Hirohito Furui were involved with the album production. Charting The album reached the #81 rank in Oricon for the first week. It charted for two weeks. Track listing Usage in media * "Kimi no Egao ga Nani yori mo Suki datta" was used as the ending theme for TV anime ''Detective Conan''. * "Sceario no Nai Life" was used as the ending theme in February for the Tokyo Broadcasting System Television program ''Hiruopi!'' * "Sora Tooku/with" was used as the theme song for the short movie Crash ''Hits ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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History 1
''HISTORY 1'' is the first compilation album by Japanese pop-rock band Chicago Poodle. It was released on 30 November 2011 by Giza Studio label. Background The album consists of indies and major label songs which has been released over past seven years since their debut. Their fifth single ''Sakurairo'' was exclusively released in this compilation album. ''Taiyo wa Shitteru'' is a completely new songs which hasn't been published anywhere else. This is their first and the only album so far which has been released in two formats: regular CD edition and limited CD+DVD edition. DVD disc contains footage of their live performances and several music videoclips. A special website was launched to promote the album with the preview track list and message by band themselves. Charting The album reached the #58 rank in Oricon for its first week and sold 1,798 copies. It charted for two weeks and sold 2,219 copies in total. Track listing All the tracks has been arranged by Chicago Poodle ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Japan
Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north toward the East China Sea, Philippine Sea, and Taiwan in the south. Japan is a part of the Ring of Fire, and spans an archipelago of 6852 islands covering ; the five main islands are Hokkaido, Honshu (the "mainland"), Shikoku, Kyushu, and Okinawa. Tokyo is the nation's capital and largest city, followed by Yokohama, Osaka, Nagoya, Sapporo, Fukuoka, Kobe, and Kyoto. Japan is the eleventh most populous country in the world, as well as one of the most densely populated and urbanized. About three-fourths of the country's terrain is mountainous, concentrating its population of 123.2 million on narrow coastal plains. Japan is divided into 47 administrative prefectures and eight traditional regions. The Greater Tokyo Ar ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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GTBT (album)
''GTBT'' is the second studio album by Japanese pop-rock band Chicago Poodle. It was released on 6 October 2010 by Giza Studio label. Background GTBT literally means "Good Times Bad Times". The album consists of three previously released singles, such as ''Ai to Shaberu Kotoba (Mono)'', ''Fly ~Kaze ga Fukinuketeiku~'' and ''Is This LOVE?''. The single ''Ai to Shaberu Kotoba'' is the first self-arranged song by the vocalist and composer Kouta Hanazawa. Charting The album reached #54 rank in Oricon for first week and sold 1,777 copies. It charted for 2 weeks and sold 2,334 copies. Track listing All the songs has been arranged by Chicago Poodle (except of #5, by Kouta Hanazawa) Usage in media *Is this LOVE? was used as ending theme for Nihon TV program ''Himitsu no Kenmin Show'' *Fly ~Kaze ga Fukinuketeiku~ was used as theme song for Asahi Broadcasting Corporation is a certified broadcasting holding company headquartered in Osaka, Japan. Until March 31, 2018, it was a un ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Japanese Rock Music Groups
Japanese may refer to: * Something from or related to Japan, an island country in East Asia * Japanese language, spoken mainly in Japan * Japanese people, the ethnic group that identifies with Japan through ancestry or culture ** Japanese diaspora, Japanese emigrants and their descendants around the world * Japanese citizens, nationals of Japan under Japanese nationality law ** Foreign-born Japanese, naturalized citizens of Japan * Japanese writing system, consisting of kanji and kana * Japanese cuisine, the food and food culture of Japan See also * List of Japanese people * * Japonica (other) * Japonicum * Japonicus This list of Latin and Greek words commonly used in systematic names is intended to help those unfamiliar with classical languages to understand and remember the scientific names of organisms. The binomial nomenclature used for animals and plants i ... * Japanese studies {{disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Musicians From Kyoto
A musician is a person who composes, conducts, or performs music. According to the United States Employment Service, "musician" is a general term used to designate one who follows music as a profession. Musicians include songwriters who write both music and lyrics for songs, conductors who direct a musical performance, or performers who perform for an audience. A music performer is generally either a singer who provides vocals or an instrumentalist who plays a musical instrument. Musicians may perform on their own or as part of a group, band or orchestra. Musicians specialize in a musical style, and some musicians play in a variety of different styles depending on cultures and background. A musician who records and releases music can be known as a recording artist. Types Composer A composer is a musician who creates musical compositions. The title is principally used for those who write classical music or film music. Those who write the music for popular songs may b ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Giza Studio Artists
Giza (; sometimes spelled ''Gizah'' arz, الجيزة ' ) is the second-largest city in Egypt after Cairo and fourth-largest city in Africa after Kinshasa, Lagos and Cairo. It is the capital of Giza Governorate with a total population of 9.2 million as of 2021. It is located on the west bank of the Nile, southwest of central Cairo, and is a part of the Greater Cairo metropolis. Giza lies less than north of Memphis (''Men-nefer''), which was the capital city of the first unified Egyptian state from the days of the first pharaoh, Narmer. Giza is most famous as the location of the Giza Plateau, the site of some of the most impressive ancient monuments in the world, including a complex of ancient Egyptian royal mortuary and sacred structures, including the Great Sphinx, the Great Pyramid of Giza, and a number of other large pyramids and temples. Giza has always been a focal point in Egypt's history due to its location close to Memphis, the ancient pharaonic capital of the Old ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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B Zone Artists
B, or b, is the second letter of the Latin-script alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, the alphabets of other western European languages and others worldwide. Its name in English is ''bee'' (pronounced ), plural ''bees''. It represents the voiced bilabial stop in many languages, including English. In some other languages, it is used to represent other bilabial consonants. History Old English was originally written in runes, whose equivalent letter was beorc , meaning "birch". Beorc dates to at least the 2nd-century Elder Futhark, which is now thought to have derived from the Old Italic alphabets' either directly or via Latin . The uncial and half-uncial introduced by the Gregorian and Irish missions gradually developed into the Insular scripts' . These Old English Latin alphabets supplanted the earlier runes, whose use was fully banned under King Canute in the early 11th century. The Norman Conquest popularised the Carolingian half-uncial forms which ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Boku Tabi
''Boku Tabi'' () is the debut studio album by Japanese pop-rock band Chicago Poodle. It was released on 11 November 2009 by Giza Studio label. Background After the five years of the indies activity they moved from indies label ''Tent House'' to major label Giza Studio owned by Being Inc. distributors. It makes their first album released by this label. The album consists of three previously unreleased singles, such as ''Odyssey'', ''Natsu Mellon'' and ''Sayonara Baby''. Two months before the album release, on September the tracks Bye Bye, Natsu Mellon and Oddysey (only 1 chorus) were included in Tsutaya limited rental album "Chicago Poodle Choi Kiki CD". Charting It reached #41 rank in Oricon for first week and sold 2,931 copies. It charted for 3 weeks and sold 4,861 copies. Track listing All the songs has been arranged by Chicago Poodle } In media *Hallelujah was used as ending theme for March of TV Kanazawa program "Tonari no TV Kinchan" *Tabi Bito was used as ending theme f ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Pop Music
Pop music is a genre of popular music that originated in its modern form during the mid-1950s in the United States and the United Kingdom. The terms ''popular music'' and ''pop music'' are often used interchangeably, although the former describes all music that is popular and includes many disparate styles. During the 1950s and 1960s, pop music encompassed rock and roll and the youth-oriented styles it influenced. '' Rock'' and ''pop'' music remained roughly synonymous until the late 1960s, after which ''pop'' became associated with music that was more commercial, ephemeral, and accessible. Although much of the music that appears on record charts is considered to be pop music, the genre is distinguished from chart music. Identifying factors usually include repeated choruses and hooks, short to medium-length songs written in a basic format (often the verse-chorus structure), and rhythms or tempos that can be easily danced to. Much pop music also borrows elements from other st ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sodefuri Au Mo Tashou No En
''Sodefuri Au mo Tashou no En'' () is the upcoming fifth studio album by Japanese pop-rock band Chicago Poodle. It will release on 16 August 2017 by Giza Studio label. Background The release gasp between their previous studio album, Life Is Beautiful ''Life Is Beautiful'' ( it, La vita è bella, ) is a 1997 Italian comedy drama film directed by and starring Roberto Benigni, who co-wrote the film with Vincenzo Cerami. Benigni plays Guido Orefice, a Jewish Italian bookshop owner, who employ ..., three years is the biggest during their career. According to the interview on the question about main theme of the album is, "how the casual things in life happens to meet people who are complete strangers to us, yet there are possibilities of meeting them in previous life". The album consists of previously one limited released single ''Made In Smile''. ''Heian no Bu Kyoto Bu'' and bonus track ''La・La・La Love & Peace'' has received album mix in this album. The original song wa ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Detective Conan
''Case Closed'', also known as , is a Japanese detective manga series written and illustrated by Gosho Aoyama. It has been serialized in Shogakukan's ''shōnen'' manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Sunday'' since January 1994, with its chapters collected in 102 ''tankōbon'' volumes as of September 2022. Due to legal problems with the name ''Detective Conan'', the English language releases from Funimation and Viz were renamed to ''Case Closed''. The story follows the high school detective Shinichi Kudo who was transformed into a child while investigating a mysterious organization and generally solved a multitude of cases by impersonating his childhood best friend's father and various other characters. The manga was adapted into an anime television series by Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation and TMS Entertainment, which premiered in January 1996. The anime resulted in animated feature films, original video animations, video games, audio disc releases and live action episodes. ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |