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[[File:ShirokumaBeginnerSpitzpromo.jpg|thumb|350px|Spitz promoting "[[Shiro Kuma / Beginner]]" (2010)]]
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'''Spitz''' (スピッツ) is a [[J-Rock|Japanese rock]] band formed in 1987. They are under the [[Universal Music Japan]] label.
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'''Spitz''' (スピッツ) is a [[J-Pop|Japanese pop]]/[[J-Rock|rock]] band formed in 1987. They are under the [[Universal Music Japan]] label.
  
 
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==Information==
 
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After meeting in [[Shizuoka]] in 1986, they fashioned their sound along the lines of melodic pop rock groups like [[wikipedia:The Beatles|The Beatles]]. Issuing their debut album, ''[[Spitz (album)|Spitz]]'', in 1991, the band went unnoticed for several years, but became very popular in 1995 with the release of their 11th single "[[Robinson]]" and 6th album ''[[Hachimitsu (Spitz)|Hachimitsu]]''. One of their most famous songs, "[[Sora mo Toberu Hazu]]", was featured as the theme song of ''[http://wiki.d-addicts.com/Hakusen_Nagashi Hakusen Nagashi]'', a popular [[Dorama|drama]], and is used frequently in school graduation ceremonies. Several of their songs were featured in the [[Anime|anime]] ''[[Wikipedia:Honey and Clover|Honey and Clover]]''.
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After meeting in [[Shizuoka]] in 1986, they fashioned their sound along the lines of melodic pop rock groups like [[wikipedia:The Beatles|The Beatles]]. Issuing their debut album, ''[[Spitz (album)|Spitz]]'', in 1991, the band went unnoticed for several years, but became very popular in 1995 with the release of their 11th single "[[Robinson]]" and 6th album ''[[Hachimitsu (Spitz)|Hachimitsu]]''. One of their most famous songs, "[[Sora mo Toberu Hazu]]", was featured as the theme song of ''[[Hakusen Nagashi]]'', a popular [[Dorama|drama]], and is used frequently in school graduation ceremonies. Several of their songs were featured in the [[Anime|anime]] ''[[Honey and Clover]]''.
 
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==Discography==
 
==Discography==
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[[File:Spitz - Wakaba promo.jpg|thumb|220px|Spitz promoting "[[Wakaba (Spitz)|Wakaba]]" (2008)]]
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[[File:Iroiro Goromo Promo.jpg|thumb|250px|Spitz promoting ''[[Iroiro Goromo]]'' (2004)]]
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[[File:Souvenir Promo.png|thumb|250px|Spitz promoting ''[[Souvenir]]'' (2005)]]
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[[File:Mahou no Kotoba Promo.jpg|thumb|250px|Spitz promoting "[[Mahou no Kotoba (Spitz)|Mahou no Kotoba]]" (2006)]]
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[[File:Spitz Sazanami CD Promo.jpg|thumb|250px|Spitz promoting ''[[Sazanami CD]]'' (2007)]]
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[[File:Spitz - Wakaba promo.jpg|thumb|250px|Spitz promoting "[[Wakaba (Spitz)|Wakaba]]" (2008)]]
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[[File:Kimi wa Taiyou Promo.jpg|thumb|250px|Spitz promoting "[[Kimi wa Taiyou]]" (2009)]]
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[[File:ShirokumaBeginnerSpitzpromo.jpg|thumb|250px|Spitz promoting "[[Shiro Kuma / Beginner]]" (2010)]]
  
 
=== Albums===
 
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==External Links==
 
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* [http://spitz.r-s.co.jp/ Official Website]
 
* [http://spitz.r-s.co.jp/ Official Website]
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* [http://www.universal-music.co.jp/universalj/artist/spitz/ Universal Music Official Website]
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* [http://www.universal-music.co.jp/universalj/artist/archive/spitz/ Universal Music Former Website]
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* [http://www.youtube.com/spitzclips Official YouTube Channel]
  
 
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[[Category:J-Rock]]
 
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Revision as of 23:52, 14 April 2012

Spitz promoting their "2011 Jamboree Tour" (2011)

Spitz (スピッツ) is a Japanese pop/rock band formed in 1987. They are under the Universal Music Japan label.

Members

Information

After meeting in Shizuoka in 1986, they fashioned their sound along the lines of melodic pop rock groups like The Beatles. Issuing their debut album, Spitz, in 1991, the band went unnoticed for several years, but became very popular in 1995 with the release of their 11th single "Robinson" and 6th album Hachimitsu. One of their most famous songs, "Sora mo Toberu Hazu", was featured as the theme song of Hakusen Nagashi, a popular drama, and is used frequently in school graduation ceremonies. Several of their songs were featured in the anime Honey and Clover.

Discography

Spitz promoting Iroiro Goromo (2004)
Spitz promoting Souvenir (2005)
Spitz promoting "Mahou no Kotoba" (2006)
Spitz promoting Sazanami CD (2007)
Spitz promoting "Wakaba" (2008)
Spitz promoting "Kimi wa Taiyou" (2009)
Spitz promoting "Shiro Kuma / Beginner" (2010)

Albums

Special Albums

Mini-Albums

Best Albums

Tribute Album

Singles

VHS/DVD/Blu-ray

Self-Produced Works

External Links

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