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'''amazarashi''' (あまざらし) is an alternative [[J-Rock|Japanese rock]] band led by [[Akita Hiromu]] from [[Wikipedia:Aomori Prefecture|Aomori]] under [[Sony Music Entertainment#Sony Music Associated Records|Sony Music Associated Records]].
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'''amazarashi''' (あまざらし) is an alternative [[J-Rock|Japanese rock]] band led by [[Akita Hiromu]] and signed to [[Sony Music Entertainment#Sony Music Associated Records|Sony Music Associated Records]].
  
 
==Members==
 
==Members==
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===Support===
 
===Support===
 
* [[Dewa Yoshiaki]] - guitar, programming, arrangements
 
* [[Dewa Yoshiaki]] - guitar, programming, arrangements
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* [[Takefumi Nakamura]] - bass
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* [[Nakamura Takefumi]] - bass
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* [[Hashiyada Makoto]] - percussion
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* [[Makoto Hashiyada]] - percussion
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* [[Kenta Yamamoto]] - keyboard
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* [[Yamamoto Kenta]] - keyboard
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* [[Masayuki Kimura]] - bass ([[amazarashi Senbun no Ichiya Monogatari Starlight (DVD)|amazarashi Senbun no Ichiya Monogatari Starlight]])
 
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* [[Wasei Suma]] - violin ([[amazarashi Senbun no Ichiya Monogatari Starlight (DVD)|amazarashi Senbun no Ichiya Monogatari Starlight]])
 
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* [[Sayuri Yano]] - violin ([[amazarashi Senbun no Ichiya Monogatari Starlight (DVD)|amazarashi Senbun no Ichiya Monogatari Starlight]])
 
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* [[Anzu Suhara]] - violin ([[amazarashi Senbun no Ichiya Monogatari Starlight (DVD)|amazarashi Senbun no Ichiya Monogatari Starlight]])
 
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* [[Yasuko Murata]] - viola ([[amazarashi Senbun no Ichiya Monogatari Starlight (DVD)|amazarashi Senbun no Ichiya Monogatari Starlight]])
 
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* [[Kazune Koshikawa]] - cello ([[amazarashi Senbun no Ichiya Monogatari Starlight (DVD)|amazarashi Senbun no Ichiya Monogatari Starlight]])
 
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==Art==
 
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* [[YKBX]] - visual concept, artworks, art direction
 
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* [[Masaya Asai]] - art direction, design
 
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==Information==
 
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In December 2009, amazarashi released a mini-album ''[[0 (amazarashi)|0]]'' as a limited release of 500 copies in [[Wikipedia:Aomori Prefecture|Aomori]]. Since the album created a lot of buzz and they were flooded with inquiries, they eventually released the mini-album nationwide as ''[[0 (amazarashi)|0.6]]''.
 
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As the intense worldview of their lyrics grabbed the attention of listeners with quick ears, they made a major debut with ''[[Bakudan no Tsukurikata (amazarashi mini-album)|Bakudan no Tsukurikata]]'' released from [[Sony Music Entertainment|Sony Music]] in June 2010.
 
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"A band led by Akita Hiromu from Aomori," was the only information officially shared about the band, but they have expanded their fan base by word of mouth, mostly through the internet, to such an extent that their latest mini-album ''[[Nee Mama Anata no Iutoori]]'' went up to the #8 spot on the [[Oricon]] weekly album chart.
 
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When performing live, they have a unique style where they play behind a screen that covers the whole stage and projects various images to go along with the music. Their shows have been much talked about, and some say it gives the audience a sense of watching a film and enjoying live music at the same time.
 
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They are also known as their [[PV|music videos]] with CG animation and have won a variety of awards worldwide.
 
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In 2010, their music video for "[[Natsu wo Matte Imashita]]" won the Excellence Award at the [[Wikipedia:Japan_Media_Arts_Festival|14th Japan Media Arts Festival]]. amazarashi's "[[Natsu wo Matte Imashita]]" and [[Sakanaction]]'s "[[Aruku Around]]" were the only music videos that won the awards that year.
 
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Furthermore, they have attracted interest throughout the world as they won prizes at [[Wikipedia:Annecy International Animated Film Festival|Annecy International Animated Film Festival]] (originally a part of Cannes Film Festival) in France, [[Wikipedia:SIGGRAPH#SIGGRAPH Asia|SIGGRAPH ASIA]] 2011 (the world’s biggest computer graphics event), [[Wikipedia:onedotzero|onedotzero]] 2011 (a digital animation festival in London), and more.
 
  
 
==Discography==
 
==Discography==
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===Albums===
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===Studio Albums===
 
* [2011.11.16] [[Sennen Koufukuron (amazarashi album)|Sennen Koufukuron]] (千年幸福論; ''Millenarian Happiness Theory'')
 
* [2011.11.16] [[Sennen Koufukuron (amazarashi album)|Sennen Koufukuron]] (千年幸福論; ''Millenarian Happiness Theory'')
 
* [2014.10.29] [[Yuuhi Shinkou Higashizumu]] (夕日信仰ヒガシズム; ''Sunset Faith Higashizumu'')
 
* [2014.10.29] [[Yuuhi Shinkou Higashizumu]] (夕日信仰ヒガシズム; ''Sunset Faith Higashizumu'')
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===Other Albums===
 
===Other Albums===
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* [2012.06.13] [[Love Song (amazarashi album)|Love Song]] (ラブソング)
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* [2012.06.13] [[Love Song (amazarashi album)|Love Song]] (ラブソング) <small>(Concept Album)</small>
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* [2015.05.13] [[amazarashi Senbun no Ichiya Monogatari Starlight]] (あまざらし　千分の一夜物語　スターライト; ''Thousand Minutes of Overnight Story Starlight'') <small>('''Acoustic Album''')</small>
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* [2015.05.13] [[amazarashi Senbun no Ichiya Monogatari Starlight]] (あまざらし千分の一夜物語スターライト; ''Thousand Minutes of Overnight Story Starlight'') <small>(Acoustic Album)</small>
  
 
===Mini-Albums===
 
===Mini-Albums===
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* [2010.11.24] [[One-Room Jojishi (amazarashi mini-album)|One-Room Jojishi]] (ワンルーム叙事詩; ''One-Room Epic'')
 
* [2010.11.24] [[One-Room Jojishi (amazarashi mini-album)|One-Room Jojishi]] (ワンルーム叙事詩; ''One-Room Epic'')
 
* [2011.03.16] [[Anomie (amazarashi mini-album)|Anomie]] (アノミー)
 
* [2011.03.16] [[Anomie (amazarashi mini-album)|Anomie]] (アノミー)
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* [2013.04.10] [[Nee Mama Anata no Iutoori]] (ねえママ　あなたの言うとおり; ''Hey Mom, It's Just as You Say'')
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* [2013.04.10] [[Nee Mama Anata no Iutoori]] (ねえママあなたの言うとおり; ''Hey Mom, It's Just as You Say'')
 
* [2013.11.20] [[Anta e (amazarashi mini-album)|Anta e]] (あんたへ; ''To You'')
 
* [2013.11.20] [[Anta e (amazarashi mini-album)|Anta e]] (あんたへ; ''To You'')
 
* [2016.10.12] [[Kyomubyou]] (虚無病; ''Nihilistic Disease'')
 
* [2016.10.12] [[Kyomubyou]] (虚無病; ''Nihilistic Disease'')
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===Compilations / Other===
 
===Compilations / Other===
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* [2016.02.24] [[Mika Nakashima Tribute|MIKA NAKASHIMA TRIBUTE]] (#5 ''Boku ga Shinou to Omotta no Wa / '''amazarashi''''')
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* [2016.02.24] ''[[Mika Nakashima Tribute|MIKA NAKASHIMA TRIBUTE]]'' (#5 "Boku ga Shinou to Omotta no Wa")
  
 
==External Links==
 
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Revision as of 01:28, 16 January 2017

amazarashi (2014)

amazarashi (あまざらし) is an alternative Japanese rock band led by Akita Hiromu and signed to Sony Music Associated Records.

Members

Support

Discography

Studio Albums

Other Albums

Mini-Albums

Singles

Video Releases

Compilations / Other

External Links

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