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==Members==
 
==Members==
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*[[Tachibana Keita]] (Vocals and Dance)
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*[[Chiba Ryohei]] (千葉涼平) (Leader, Rap, Chorus, Dance)
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*[[Chiba Ryohei]] (Rap, Chorus and Dance)
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*[[Tachibana Keita]] (橘慶太) (Vocals, Dance)
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*[[Ogata Ryuichi]] (Rap, Chorus and Dance)
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*[[Ogata Ryuichi]] (緒方龍一) (Rap, Chorus, Dance)
  
 
==Information==
 
==Information==
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After debuting in 2001 with the single '[[Forever Memories]]', w-inds. has enjoyed climbing to success and have had faithful fans following, which is reflected in their sales.
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After debuting in 2001 with the single [[Forever Memories]], w-inds. has enjoyed climbing to success and have had faithful fans following, which is reflected in their sales.
  
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Over five years, they have had five albums, one "best of" album, and twenty singles. They have had five successful tours in Japan, and in their third and fourth tours, they branched out into Taiwan.
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They have had five successful tours in Japan, and in their third and fourth tours, they branched out into Taiwan.
  
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w-inds have won many awards in Japan for the good sales in their singles, albums, and dance as well. They are invited to perform at CDTV, Popjam and Music Fighter frequently and they have a wide fanbase in Asia.
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w-inds. have won many awards in Japan for the good sales in their singles, albums, and dance as well. They are invited to perform at [[CDTV]], [[Pop Jam]] and [[Music Fighter]] frequently and they have a wide fanbase in Asia.
  
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They were the only Japanese group invited to perform at MKMF, a korean music awards. Not just that, their popularity in Taiwan especially is immense. The concert tickets in Taiwan in 2004 was sold out in a shocking time of 23 minutes. Many popular Taiwanese artistes have also attended their concert.
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They were the only Japanese group invited to perform at MKMF, a Korean music awards. In addition to that, their popularity in Taiwan especially is huge. The concert tickets in Taiwan in 2004 was sold out in 23 minutes. Many popular Taiwanese artistes have also attended their concert.
  
 
==Discography==
 
==Discography==
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===Singles===
 
===Singles===
 
* [2001.03.14] [[Forever Memories]]
 
* [2001.03.14] [[Forever Memories]]
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* [2001.07.04] [[Feel_the_Fate|Feel The Fate]]
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* [2001.07.04] [[Feel the Fate|Feel The Fate]]
 
* [2001.10.17] [[Paradox (w-inds.)|Paradox]]
 
* [2001.10.17] [[Paradox (w-inds.)|Paradox]]
 
* [2002.02.20] [[Try Your Emotion|try your emotion]]
 
* [2002.02.20] [[Try Your Emotion|try your emotion]]
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* [2008.04.23] [[Ame Ato]] (アメあと)
 
* [2008.04.23] [[Ame Ato]] (アメあと)
 
* [2008.11.26] [[Everyday / Can't Get Back|Everyday / CAN'T GET BACK]]
 
* [2008.11.26] [[Everyday / Can't Get Back|Everyday / CAN'T GET BACK]]
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* [2009.05.13] [[Rain is Fallin' / Hybrid Dream|Rain Is Fallin' / HYBRID DREAM]]
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* [2009.05.13] [[Rain Is Fallin' / Hybrid Dream|Rain Is Fallin' / HYBRID DREAM]] ('''w-inds.''' x [[G-Dragon|G-DRAGON]]([[BIG BANG]]))
  
 
===Collaborations / Other===
 
===Collaborations / Other===
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* [2002.08.07] [[World Needs Love]] - Earth Harmony ('''w-inds.''', [[FLAME]], [[Folder5]])
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* [2002.08.07] Earth Harmony ('''w-inds.''', [[FLAME]], [[Folder5]]) - [[World Needs Love]]
 
* [2003.03.19] '''w-inds.''', [[FLAME]], [[Lead]] - [[Buddies|buddies]] (Remix Album)
 
* [2003.03.19] '''w-inds.''', [[FLAME]], [[Lead]] - [[Buddies|buddies]] (Remix Album)
 
* [2007.11.21] VISION FACTORY presents [[Christmas Harmony|CHRISTMAS HARMONY]] (Disc 1 #6 ''Story telling''; Disc 2 #10 ''FREEDOM SKY'')
 
* [2007.11.21] VISION FACTORY presents [[Christmas Harmony|CHRISTMAS HARMONY]] (Disc 1 #6 ''Story telling''; Disc 2 #10 ''FREEDOM SKY'')
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* [http://www.w-inds.tv/ Official Website]
 
* [http://www.w-inds.tv/ Official Website]
 
* [http://www.visionfactory.jp/artist/winds/index.html VISION FACTORY Profile]
 
* [http://www.visionfactory.jp/artist/winds/index.html VISION FACTORY Profile]
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* [http://www.keita.tv/ Keita's Solo Work Official Homepage]
 
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* [http://ameblo.jp/tachibana-keita/ Keita's Solo Work Official Blog -Michishirube-]
 
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* [http://blogs.yahoo.co.jp/ogundam78 Ryuichi's Official Blog]
 
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* [http://yaplog.jp/ryoheiblog/ Ryohei's Official Blog]
 
  
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[[Category:Groups]]
 
[[Category:J-Pop]]
 
[[Category:J-Pop]]
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Revision as of 02:40, 19 May 2009

w-inds. (2008)

w-inds. is a male Japanese pop group consisting of three members: Tachibana Keita, Chiba Ryohei and Ogata Ryuichi. Though their music style is primarily pop, w-inds. have also dabbled in styles such as hip-hop, rock and R&B. They are managed by VISION FACTORY and published under the Pony Canyon label.

Members

Information

After debuting in 2001 with the single Forever Memories, w-inds. has enjoyed climbing to success and have had faithful fans following, which is reflected in their sales.

They have had five successful tours in Japan, and in their third and fourth tours, they branched out into Taiwan.

w-inds. have won many awards in Japan for the good sales in their singles, albums, and dance as well. They are invited to perform at CDTV, Pop Jam and Music Fighter frequently and they have a wide fanbase in Asia.

They were the only Japanese group invited to perform at MKMF, a Korean music awards. In addition to that, their popularity in Taiwan especially is huge. The concert tickets in Taiwan in 2004 was sold out in 23 minutes. Many popular Taiwanese artistes have also attended their concert.

Discography

Albums

Singles

Collaborations / Other

VHS / DVD

External Links

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