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[[File:MERRY - Yakou promo.png|right|380px|thumb|MERRY promoting "[[Yakou (MERRY)|Yakou]]" (2010) <br> Left to Right: Kenichi, Tetsu, Yuu, Nero, Gara]]
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[[File:MERRY - Hameln promo.jpg|right|400px|thumb|MERRY promoting "[[Hameln (MERRY)|Hameln]]" (2011) <br> Left to Right: Tetsu, Yuu, Gara, Ken'ichi, Nero]]
  
 
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'''MERRY''', previously written as just メリー, is a five member [[J-Rock|Japanese rock]] and [[:Category:Angura-Kei|angura-kei]] band influenced by the [[Ero Guro Nonsense|ero guro]] movement. [[Gara]] and [[Yuu (MERRY)|Yuu]] both formed the group in the [[Kantou]] region of [[Japan]] in October of 2001. Having been an indies band on their own label [[Gekiyaku Records]], MERRY signed with [[Victor Entertainment Inc.|Victor Entertainment]] in 2005. In 2010, the group transferred labels to [[FREE-WILL]], and in the process changed their name to ''MERRY''. Their style of music is very catchy ranging from hard rock to beautiful ballads, and from mix jazz to swing and rock n' roll.
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'''MERRY''', previously written as just メリー, is a five member [[J-Rock|Japanese rock]] and [[:Category:Angura-Kei|angura-kei]] band influenced by the [[Ero Guro Nonsense|ero guro]] movement. [[Gara]] and [[Yuu (MERRY)|Yuu]] both formed the group in the [[Kantou]] region of [[Japan]] in October of 2001. Having been an indies band on their own label [[Gekiyaku Records]], MERRY signed with [[Victor Entertainment Inc.|Victor Entertainment]] in 2005. In 2010, the group transferred labels to [[FREE-WILL]], and in the process changed their name to ''MERRY''. Their style of music ranges from hard rock to ballads, and from mix jazz to swing and rock n' roll.
 
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==Discography==
 
==Discography==
===Albums===
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===Studio Albums===
 
* [2003.04.13] [[Gendai Stoic]] (現代ストイック; ''Present-Day Stoic'')
 
* [2003.04.13] [[Gendai Stoic]] (現代ストイック; ''Present-Day Stoic'')
 
* [2004.06.30] [[Modern Garde]] (モダンギャルド)
 
* [2004.06.30] [[Modern Garde]] (モダンギャルド)
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* [2002.09.15] [[Koseiha Blend ~Tasogare-hen~]] (個性派ブレンド~黄昏編~; ''The Twilit Volume'')
 
* [2002.09.15] [[Koseiha Blend ~Tasogare-hen~]] (個性派ブレンド~黄昏編~; ''The Twilit Volume'')
 
* [2002.11.17] [[Koseiha Blend ~Junjou Jounetsu-hen~]] (個性派ブレンド~純情・情熱編~; ''The Naive Passion Volume'')
 
* [2002.11.17] [[Koseiha Blend ~Junjou Jounetsu-hen~]] (個性派ブレンド~純情・情熱編~; ''The Naive Passion Volume'')
* [2003.08.06] [[High Collar-san ga Tooru (Merry)|High Collar-san ga Toori Sugita Ato...]] (はいからさんが通りすぎた跡...)
 
 
* [2004.02.11] [[Japanese Modernist / R-246]] (ジャパニーズモダニスト)
 
* [2004.02.11] [[Japanese Modernist / R-246]] (ジャパニーズモダニスト)
 
* [2004.02.11] [[Tamerai Shuffle / Top|Tamerai Shuffle / T.O.P]] (躊躇いシャッフル; ''Faltering Shuffle'')
 
* [2004.02.11] [[Tamerai Shuffle / Top|Tamerai Shuffle / T.O.P]] (躊躇いシャッフル; ''Faltering Shuffle'')
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* [2008.05.03] [[Midnight Shangrila / Karappo na Uta ~Final Cut~|Midnight Shangrila / Karappo na Uta ~final cut~]] (空っぽな歌~final cut~; ''Empty Song'')
 
* [2008.05.03] [[Midnight Shangrila / Karappo na Uta ~Final Cut~|Midnight Shangrila / Karappo na Uta ~final cut~]] (空っぽな歌~final cut~; ''Empty Song'')
 
* [2009.07.04] [[Burst EP|BURST EP]]
 
* [2009.07.04] [[Burst EP|BURST EP]]
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* [2011.03.19] [[Hameln (MERRY)|Hameln]] (ハーメルン)
  
 
===DVDs===
 
===DVDs===
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* [2009.08.26] [[Tour 09 Under-World (Gi Go)|TOUR09 under-world [GI・GO]]]
 
* [2009.08.26] [[Tour 09 Under-World (Gi Go)|TOUR09 under-world [GI・GO]]]
 
* [2009.11.07] [[Burst EP DVD / Live at Shinjuku Loft|BURST EP DVD / Live at Shinjuku Loft]] (新宿ロフト)
 
* [2009.11.07] [[Burst EP DVD / Live at Shinjuku Loft|BURST EP DVD / Live at Shinjuku Loft]] (新宿ロフト)
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===Compilations / Collaborations===
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* [2002.05.29] ''[[Yougenkyou 2]]'' (妖幻鏡) (#1 "Rojiura Melancholy Remix")
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* [2002.12.11] ''[[Stand Proud! 3|STAND PROUD! 3]]'' (#4 "Strength Beyond Strength")
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* [2007.12.19] ''[[LUNA SEA Memorial Cover Album -Rebirth-|LUNA SEA MEMORIAL COVER ALBUM -Re:birth-]]'' (#4 "PRECIOUS...")
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* [2010.02.24] ''[[THE BLUE HEARTS "25th Anniversary" Tribute|THE BLUE HEARTS "25th Anniversary" TRIBUTE]]'' (#13 "Minagoroshi no Melody")
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* [2010.11.10] ''[[Pierrot to Suika to 88 Rider]]'' (ピエロとスイカと88ライダー) (#07 "Shinjuku Nana")
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* [2010.12.01] ''[[Romantist ~THE STALIN, Endou Michirou Tribute Album~|ROMANTIST ~THE STALIN, Endou Michirou Tribute Album~]]'' (遠藤ミチロウ) (#10 "Odyssey, 1985, SEX")
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* [2011.01.26] ''[[Crush! -90's V-Rock Best Hit Cover Songs-|CRUSH! -90's V-Rock best hit cover songs-]]'' (#13 "Schwein no Isu")
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* [2011.04.20] [[Daisuke]] - ''[[Shikkoku no Hikari (album)|Shikkoku no Hikari]]'' (#3 "Glide", #6 "Chikadou ni Nagareru, Aru Hitori no Otoko no "Hitsuu na Sakebi" ni mo Nita Melody", #8 "Honrou", #11 "Sousou")
  
 
==Books==
 
==Books==

Revision as of 10:48, 14 March 2011

MERRY promoting "Hameln" (2011)
Left to Right: Tetsu, Yuu, Gara, Ken'ichi, Nero

MERRY, previously written as just メリー, is a five member Japanese rock and angura-kei band influenced by the ero guro movement. Gara and Yuu both formed the group in the Kantou region of Japan in October of 2001. Having been an indies band on their own label Gekiyaku Records, MERRY signed with Victor Entertainment in 2005. In 2010, the group transferred labels to FREE-WILL, and in the process changed their name to MERRY. Their style of music ranges from hard rock to ballads, and from mix jazz to swing and rock n' roll.

Members

Discography

Studio Albums

Other Albums

Singles

Other Singles

DVDs

Compilations / Collaborations

Books

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  • [2005.06.30] High Collar Kaitai Shinsho (Ue) (ハイカラ解体新書(上))
  • [2005.06.30] High Collar Kaitai Shinsho (Shita) (ハイカラ解体新書(下))

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