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'''GILLE''' is a mysterious Japanese singer.
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[[File:Real Promotion.jpg|500px|thumb|GILLE promoting ''[[Real (GILLE)|REAL]]'' (2016)]]
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'''JILLE''' is a [[J-Pop|Japanese pop]] singer, who has also released music using the name '''TASHA gee''' and gained popularity through her stage name '''GILLE'''. None of her personal information had been revealed at the beginning of her career, and she appeared in back light in music videos, promotional shots and even live events (or as she refers to them, silhouette show). In May 2016 she went on hiatus and came back in 2017 with the new stage name '''JILLE'''. Also, her contract with [[Universal Music]] ended on June 30, 2016.
  
 
==Profile==
 
==Profile==
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* '''Stage Names:''' TASHA gee <small>(2011-2012)</small>, GILLE <small>(2012-2016)</small>, JILLE <small>(since 2016)</small>
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* '''Birth Name:''' Toshiko Arita (有田利子)
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* '''Date of Birth:''' {{bda|1987|01|04|mf=yes}}
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* '''Place of Birth:''' [[Saito]], [[Miyazaki Prefecture]], [[Japan]]
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* '''[[Blood Type]]:''' O
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* '''Labels:'''
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** [[SPACE SHOWER MUSIC]] (2011-2012)
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** [[Universal Music]] (2012-2016)
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==Information==
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GILLE started out doing music videos for English songs and English versions of Japanese songs, in which she appeared in back light. Songs covered included [[wikipedia:Rolling in the Deep|Rolling in the Deep]]" by [[wikipedia:Adele (singer)|Adele]], "[[Shunkashuutou]]" by [[Hilcrhyme]], "[[wikipedia:Grenade (song)|Grenade]]" by [[wikipedia:Bruno Mars|Bruno Mars]], "[[wikipedia:Party Rock Anthem|Party Rock Anthem]]" by [[wikipedia:LMFAO|LMFAO]], and most notably, [[Flying Get]] by [[AKB48]].
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On April 18th, 2012, she released her first digital single as '''GILLE''' on iTunes under [[Universal Music Japan]], "[[Shunkashuutou (GILLE)|Shunkashuutou (English Ver.)]]". This was followed by her 2nd digital single "[[Yasashiku Naritai (GILLE)|Yasashiku Naritai (English Ver.)]]" on May 16th. Also in May, she released ''[[Lead the Way]]'' internationally on iTunes, which featured her debut digital single plus three new songs. June saw the release of three more digital singles, all of which were successful on the iTunes charts. In July, all her digital singles released up to that point were included on her debut cover album ''[[I Am GILLE.|I AM GILLE.]]'' which also contained new cover songs.
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On July 16th, two days before the release of the album, it was officially announced that she is TASHA gee, who had previously released two physical singles with little success. Even before the announcement it was suspected that they were the same person due to having the same voice. Since her identity was now known, she proceeded to post pictures of her real self on her Facebook page, with no silhouette or back light.
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* '''Birthplace:''' Japan
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==Japanese Discography==
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[[File:GIRLSgillepromo.jpg|250px|thumb|GILLE promoting "[[Girls / Winter Dream|GIRLS / Winter Dream]]" (2012)]]
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[[File:Hikari Promotion.jpg|250px|thumb|GILLE promoting "[[Hikari (GILLE)|HIKARI]]" (2013)]]
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: ''Note: All releases are credited as GILLE unless noted otherwise.''
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===Studio Albums===
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* [2013.03.06] [[GILLEsound Vol. 1|GILLEsound vol.1]]
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* [2014.08.13] [[Treasures|TREASURES]]
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* [2019.05.31] [[31 (JILLE)|31]] <small>('''JILLE''')</small>
  
==Discography==
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===Concept Albums===
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* [2016.03.02] [[Real (GILLE)|REAL]]
  
 
===Cover Albums===
 
===Cover Albums===
* [2012.07.18] [[I Am Gille.|I AM GILLE.]]
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* [2012.04.04] [[Seasons ~GILLE Covers~]] <small>(Digital Pre-Cover Mini-Album)</small>
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* [2012.07.18] [[I Am GILLE.|I AM GILLE.]]
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* [2013.09.04] [[I Am GILLE. 2|I AM GILLE. 2]]
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* [2014.01.15] [[I Am GILLE.-Best Selection +-|I AM GILLE.-Best Selection +-]] <small>(Best Album)</small>
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* [2014.04.09] [[I Am GILLE. 3 ~70's&80's J-Pop~|I AM GILLE. 3 ~70's&80's J-POP~]]
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* [2015.03.04] [[I Am GILLE. 4 ~Anime Song Anthems~|I AM GILLE. 4 ~Anime Song Anthems~]]
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* [2015.06.10] [[The Best of "I Am GILLE." ~Amazing J-pop Covers~|The Best of "I AM GILLE." ~Amazing J-POP Covers~]] <small>(Best Album)</small>
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===Singles===
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* [2011.07.18] [[Will (TASHA gee)|WILL]] <small>('''TASHA gee''')</small>
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* [2012.05.30] [[Hanabira / Hatsukoi Memory]] (花びら / 初恋メモリー; ''Flower Petal / First Love's Memory'') <small>('''TASHA gee''')</small>
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* [2012.10.24] [[Girls / Winter Dream|GIRLS / Winter Dream]]
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* [2013.01.30] [[Try Again]]
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* [2013.08.21] [[Hikari (GILLE)|HIKARI]]
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===Digital Singles===
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* [2012.04.18] [[Shunkashuutou (GILLE)|Shunkashuutou (English Ver.)]] (春夏秋冬; ''The Four Seasons'')
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* [2012.05.16] [[Yasashiku Naritai (GILLE)|Yasashiku Naritai (English Ver.)]] (やさしくなりたい; ''I Want to Be Tender'')
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* [2012.06.06] [[Party Rock Anthem (GILLE)|PARTY ROCK ANTHEM]] feat. [[wikipedia:Steve Jay|Steve Jay]]
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* [2012.06.06] [[Koibumi ~Love Letter~ (GILLE)|Koibumi ~Love Letter~ (English Ver.)]] (恋文 ~ラブレター~; ''Love Letter'')
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* [2012.06.27] [[Flying Get (GILLE)|Flying Get (English Ver.)]] (フライングゲット)
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* [2013.02.20] [[Sakura (GILLE)|Sakura (Dokushou) -English Ver.-]] (さくら(独唱); ''Cherry Blossoms (Solo)'')
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* [2013.07.24] [[Ikuze! Kaitou Shoujo (GILLE)|Ikuze! Kaitou Shoujo]] (行くぜっ!怪盗少女; ''Let's Go! Phantom Thief Girl'')
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* [2013.10.09] [[Smile Again (GILLE)|Smile Again]]
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* [2014.06.25] [[Try Again|Try Again -Special Edition-]]
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* [2014.07.30] [[One -Kimi ga iru Riyuu-|ONE -Kimi ga Iru Riyuu-]] (君がいる理由)
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* [2015.05.20] [[Attakain Dakaraa (GILLE)|Attakain Dakaraa♪]] (あったかいんだからぁ♪) feat. [[Oshibi Koutarou]]
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* [2015.07.15] [[Baba O'Riley]]
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* [2018.09.28] [[Pink Sun|PINK SUN]]
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* [2018.09.28] [[Room (JILLE)|ROOM]]
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* [2018.11.30] [[Lalala (JILLE)|lalala]]
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* [2018.11.30] [[JJ (JILLE)|#JJ]]
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* [2019.10.14] [[Goal (JILLE)|GOAL]]
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===Compilations / Other===
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* [2012.11.14] [[DAISHI DANCE]] - [[Wonder Tourism]] (#11 ''A.T.W!'' feat. '''GILLE'''×SHINJI TAKEDA)
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* [2013.03.27] [[DAISHI DANCE]] - [[My DJ Booth|MYDJBOOTH.3]] (#4 ''A.T.W! (MYDJBOOTH.Unreleaesed edit)'' feat. '''GILLE'''×SHINJI TAKEDA)
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* [2013.04.17] [[Kamiji Yusuke]] - [[Ano.. Deacchatterun Desu Kedo.]] (#9 ''Wherever you are'' featuring '''GILLE''')
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* [2013.07.24] [[wikipedia:Sergio Mendes|Sergio Mendes]] - [[Rendez-Vous|RENDEZ-VOUS]] (#1 ''Summer Champion feat. '''GILLE''''')
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* [2013.09.25] [[DAISHI DANCE]] - [[New Party!|NEW PARTY!]] (#2 ''LET ME FLY POW! feat. '''GILLE''''')
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* [2013.12.18] [[DAISHI DANCE]] - [[DAISHI DANCE - The Ghibli Set Vol. 2|DAISHI DANCE - the Ghibli set Vol.2]] (#2 ''Yasashisa ni Tsutsumareta Nara feat. '''GILLE''''')
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* [2014.05.14] [[DAISHI DANCE]] - [[Edm Land|EDM LAND]] (#3 ''A.T.W! (UNRELEASED BOOTLEG Remix) / DD feat. '''GILLE''''')
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* [2015.04.22] [[DAISHI DANCE]] - [[Re-Edit Best Timetraveler|Re-EDIT BEST TIMETRAVELER]] (#5 ''A.T.W! (the FESTIVAL set), #6 SAX @ ARENA (Re-Edit)'')
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* [2015.09.30] [[Inagaki Junichi]] - [[Otoko to Onna 5]] (#7 ''Mayonaka no Door 〜stay with me~ feat. '''GILLE''''')
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* [2015.12.03] [[Watusi]] - [[Tokyo Discotheque Orchestra]] feat. '''GILLE'''
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* [2016.12.21] [[keeno]] - [[keeno Song Collection -Feat. Female Singers-|keeno song collection -feat. female singer-]] (#1 "yours" feat. '''JILLE''', #4 "madder" feat. '''JILLE''', #7 "bitter" feat. '''JILLE''', #10 "depth" feat. '''JILLE''', #13 "ruth" feat. '''JILLE''', [[Hekiru Shiina]], [[lasah]])
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* [2017.12.03] [[Tokyo Discotheque Orchestra]] with '''JILLE''' - [[That's My Heart Beating / Cold]]
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==International Discography==
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===Digital EPs===
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* [2012.05.16] [[Lead the Way]]
  
 
===Digital Singles===
 
===Digital Singles===
* [2012.04.18] [[Shunkashuutou (English Ver.)]] (春夏秋冬)
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* [2012.10.22] [[Girls / Winter Dream|GIRLS / Winter Dream (Global Edition)]]
* [2012.05.16] [[Yasashikunaritai (English Ver.)]] (やさしくなりたい)
 
* [2012.06.06] [[Party Rock Anthem|PARTY ROCK ANTHEM]] feat. [[wikipedia:Steve Jay|Steve Jay]]
 
* [2012.06.06] [[Koibumi ~Love Letter~ (English Ver.)]] (恋文 〜ラブレター〜)
 
* [2012.06.27] [[Flying Get (English Ver.)]] (フライングゲット)
 
  
 
==External Links==
 
==External Links==
* [http://www.universal-music.co.jp/gille Official Website]
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* [http://jille.co/ Official Website]
* [https://twitter.com/gillesound Official Twitter]
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* [http://twitter.com/gillesound Official Twitter]
* [https://www.facebook.com/GILLEsound Official Facebook]
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* [http://www.facebook.com/GILLEsound Official Facebook]
* [http://www.youtube.com/user/GILLEsounds Official Youtube Channel]
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* [http://ameblo.jp/jille-music-love/ Official Blog]
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* [http://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAK4Juu_PkkD2vR1V7c4qrQ Official Youtube]
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* [http://www.universal-music.co.jp/gille GILLE Universal Official Profile]
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* [http://www.youtube.com/user/GILLEsounds GILLE Official YouTube Channel]
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* [http://tashagee.syncl.jp/ Official TASHA gee Website]
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* [http://twitter.com/gee_tasha Official TASHA gee Twitter]
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* [http://www.facebook.com/Tasha.gee Official TASHA gee Facebook]
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* [http://ameblo.jp/spark-t/ Official TASHA gee Blog]
  
 
[[Category:Artists]]
 
[[Category:Artists]]
 
[[Category:J-Pop]]
 
[[Category:J-Pop]]
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[[Category:English Fluent]]
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[[Category:1987 Births]]
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[[Category:Miyazaki Artists]]
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[[Category:Blood Type O]]
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[[Category:2011 Debut]]
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[[Category:iTunes Artists]]
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{{GILLE}}

Latest revision as of 05:37, 29 October 2019

GILLE promoting REAL (2016)

JILLE is a Japanese pop singer, who has also released music using the name TASHA gee and gained popularity through her stage name GILLE. None of her personal information had been revealed at the beginning of her career, and she appeared in back light in music videos, promotional shots and even live events (or as she refers to them, silhouette show). In May 2016 she went on hiatus and came back in 2017 with the new stage name JILLE. Also, her contract with Universal Music ended on June 30, 2016.

Profile

Information

GILLE started out doing music videos for English songs and English versions of Japanese songs, in which she appeared in back light. Songs covered included Rolling in the Deep" by Adele, "Shunkashuutou" by Hilcrhyme, "Grenade" by Bruno Mars, "Party Rock Anthem" by LMFAO, and most notably, Flying Get by AKB48. On April 18th, 2012, she released her first digital single as GILLE on iTunes under Universal Music Japan, "Shunkashuutou (English Ver.)". This was followed by her 2nd digital single "Yasashiku Naritai (English Ver.)" on May 16th. Also in May, she released Lead the Way internationally on iTunes, which featured her debut digital single plus three new songs. June saw the release of three more digital singles, all of which were successful on the iTunes charts. In July, all her digital singles released up to that point were included on her debut cover album I AM GILLE. which also contained new cover songs. On July 16th, two days before the release of the album, it was officially announced that she is TASHA gee, who had previously released two physical singles with little success. Even before the announcement it was suspected that they were the same person due to having the same voice. Since her identity was now known, she proceeded to post pictures of her real self on her Facebook page, with no silhouette or back light.

Japanese Discography

GILLE promoting "GIRLS / Winter Dream" (2012)
GILLE promoting "HIKARI" (2013)
Note: All releases are credited as GILLE unless noted otherwise.

Studio Albums

Concept Albums

Cover Albums

Singles

Digital Singles

Compilations / Other

International Discography

Digital EPs

Digital Singles

External Links