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when

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) is a Japanese rock band formed on May 4, 2005 in

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. The band consists of guitarist and vocalist Kazuumi Kumagai (熊谷和海), bassist Taiyu Ishikawa (石川大裕), and drummer Takuya Hirose (廣瀬拓哉). They have released two albums by

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and were part of the original soundtrack of the anime ''

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'' in its second season. On January 3, 2020, they participated at the online festival

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, organized by

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. On January 31, 2020, the band premiered its single "Phoenix" on

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, used as the opening for the TV anime series ''

''.

Overview

In 2005, Ishikawa asked Kazuumi to form a band. They were classmates in junior high school. Later, Hirose joined the band. He was a classmate of Ishikawa in

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. Their first goal was to get the attention of the girls at a school festival. However, the festival was canceled due to a flu outbreak. Afterwards, they keep practicing to become good enough to get offers for

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. In the beginning, their music wasn't popular due to the fact that they only pursued the music that they want to create, but they still became popular after some time. In recent years they have started playing

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after learning how to use a sequencer. The band have written songs for popular anime outside of Japan such as ''Haikyu!!'', '' Dr. Stone'', and ''

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'' They experiment with genres like

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, and

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in their album material. They also performed the opening song of ''

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'' anime.

Discography

Albums

Studio albums

Singles

Awards and nominations

References

External links

* * {{Authority control 2005 establishments in Japan Japanese alternative rock groups Japanese musical trios Musical groups established in 2005 Musical groups from Osaka Prefecture Japanese power pop groups