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[[File:Merry.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Merry promoting single [[Gekisei]] (2008)]]
[[File:MERRY - Crisis Moment promo.jpg|right|420px|thumb|MERRY promoting "[[Crisis Moment]]" (2010)]]
'''Merry''' or '''Merii''' (メリー) is an [[Eroguro|eroguro]] band on [[Victor Entertainment]] that was formed by Gara (ex-[[After Effect]]) and Yuu (ex-[[Shiver]]) in October 2001. Their style of music is very catchy ranging from hard rock to beautiful ballads, and lately mix jazz, swing and rock n' roll. The group's appearance in terms of costume and make-up is usually dark (suits and smeared make-up), but lately they've cut down on the smeared make-up. They have an alter-ego personality called [[Super Merries]]. Merry's 1st full album gendai stoic was released under [[Kiyoharu]]'s [[FULLFACE RECORDS]].


== Members ==
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* [[Gara]] (ガラ) (Vocals)
'''MERRY''' (メリー) is a five member [[Eroguro|eroguro]] band under [[FREE-WILL]] that was formed by vocalist [[Gara]] (ex-[[After effect]]) and guitarist [[Yuu (MERRY)|Yuu]] (ex-[[Shiver (band)|Shiver]]) in October of 2001. The group's appearance in terms of costume and make-up is usually dark with suits and smeared make-up, but they've cut down on the smeared make-up. Their style of music is very catchy ranging from hard rock to beautiful ballads, and from mix jazz to swing and rock n' roll.
* [[Yuu (Merry)|Yuu]] (結生) (Guitar)
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* [[Kenichi]] (健一) (Guitar)
* [[Tetsu (Merry)|Tetsu]] (テツ) (Bass)
* [[Nero]] (ネロ) (Drums)


== Discography ==
==Members==
=== Albums ===
* [[Gara]] (ガラ) - Vocals
* [2003.04.13] [[Gendai Stoic]] (現代ストイック) (indie)
* [[Yuu (MERRY)|Yuu]] (結生) - Guitar
* [2004.06.30] [[Modern Garde]] (モダンギャルド) (indie)
* [[Kenichi (MERRY)|Kenichi]] (健一) - Guitar
* [2005.06.25] [[Kouseiha Blend Classic ~Oldies Tracks~|Kouseiha Blend Classic ~OLDIES TRACKS~]] (個性派ブレンド　クラシック ～OLDIES TRACKS～) (indie)
* [[Tetsu (MERRY)|Tetsu]] (テツ) - Bass
* [[Nero]] (ネロ) - Drums
 
==Discography==
[[File:Merry - Gekisei promo.jpg|right|275px|thumb|Merry promoting "[[Gekisei]]" (2008)]]
[[File:Merry - Identity promo.png|right|275px|thumb|Merry promoting ''[[Identity (Merry album)|Identity]]'' (2009)]]
===Albums===
* [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)
* [2005.09.07] [[Nu Chemical Rhetoric|nu Chemical Rhetoric]] (nuケミカルレトリック)
* [2005.09.07] [[Nu Chemical Rhetoric|nu Chemical Rhetoric]] (nuケミカルレトリック)
* [2006.07.19] [[Peep Show (album)|PEEP SHOW]]
* [2006.07.19] [[Peep Show (album)|PEEP SHOW]]
* [2007.11.07] [[M.E.R.R.Y]]  
* [2007.11.07] [[Merry (album)|M.E.R.R.Y.]]
* [2009.02.25] [[Under-world (Merry)|under-world]] (アンダーワールド)
* [2009.02.25] [[Under-World (album)|under-world]] (アンダーワールド)
 
===Other Albums===
* [2005.06.01] [[Koseiha Blend Classic ~Oldies Tracks~|Koseiha Blend Classic ~OLDIES TRACKS~]] (個性派ブレンド クラシック; ''School of Identity Blend Classic'') (Best Album)
* [2009.11.07] [[Identity (Merry album)|Identity]] (アイデンティティー) (Live Album)


===Singles===
===Singles===
* [2002.02.23] [[Haikarasan ga Tooru.]] (はいからさんが通る。) (indie)
* [2002.02.23] [[High Collar-san ga Tooru (Merry)|High Collar-san ga Tooru]] (はいからさんが通る; ''Here Comes Miss Modern'')
* [2002.05.23] [[Haikarasan ga Tooru.|Haikarasan ga Tooru. 2nd Press ni Ano Meikyoku Ysuika]] (はいからさんが通る。2ndプレスにあの名曲追加) (indie)
* [2002.05.23] [[High Collar-san ga Tooru (Merry)|High Collar-san ga Tooru 2nd Press ni Ano Meikyoku Tsuika]] (はいからさんが通る 2ndプレスにあの名曲追加)
* [2002.07.31] [[Live Kaijou Gentei Hatsubai Single]] (ライヴ会場限定発売Single) (indie)
* [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|Koseiha Blend ~Tasogare-hen~]] (個性派ブレンド～黄昏編～) (indie)
* [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|Koseiha Blend ~Junjou Kounetsu-hen~]] (個性派ブレンド～純情・情熱編～) (indie)
* [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...)
* [2003.08.06] [[Haikarasan ga Tohrisugita Ato...]] (はいからさんが通りすぎた跡・・・) (indie)
* [2004.02.11] [[Japanese Modernist / R-246]] (ジャパニーズモダニスト)
* [2003.12.01] [[Japanese Modernist / R-246]] (ジャパニーズモダニスト / R-246) (indie)
* [2004.02.11] [[Tamerai Shuffle / Top|Tamerai Shuffle / T.O.P]] (躊躇いシャッフル; ''Faltering Shuffle'')
* [2004.01.09] [[Tamerai Shuffle / T.O.P]] (躊躇いシャッフル / T.O.P) (indie)
* [2005.03.16] [[Sakashima End Roll ~Phantom of the Gallery~|Sakashima End Roll ~phantom of the gallery~]] (さかしまエンドロール～phantom of the gallery～; ''Reverse End Roll'')
* [2004.07.13] [[New Standard Renaissance|new standard renaissance]] (indie)
* [2006.05.24] [[Sayonara Rain]] (さよなら雨 (レイン); ''Farewell Rain'')
* [2005.03.16] [[Sakashima End Roll ~Phantom of the Gallery~|Sakashima End Roll ~phantom of the gallery~]] (さかしまエンドロール ～phantom of the gallery～) (indie)
* [2006.06.21] [[Ringo to Uso]] (林檎と嘘; ''Apples and Lies'')
* [2005.09.10] [[Rare Chemical Rhetoric|rare Chemical Rhetoric]] (rareケミカルレトリック) (indie)
* [2006.12.06] [[Calling (Merry)|Calling]] (コールing)
* [2006.05.24] [[Sayonara Rain]] (さよなら雨(レイン))
* [2007.04.18] [[Blind Romance / Saihate no Parade]] (最果てのパレード; ''The Farthest Parade'')
* [2006.06.21] [[Ringo to Uso]] (林檎と嘘)
* [2007.08.08] [[Komorebi ga Boku wo Sagashiteru...]] (木洩れ日が僕を探してる…; ''I'm Seeking the Sunlight Filtering Through the Tress'')
* [2006.12.06] [[Calling (Merry)|CALLing]] (コールing)
* [2008.04.16] [[Tozasareta Rakuen]] (閉ざされた楽園; ''Closed Paradise'')
* [2007.04.18] [[Blind Romance / Saihate no Parade]] (Blind Romance / 最果てのパレード)
* [2008.08.20] [[Gekisei]] (激声; ''Enraged Voice'')
* [2007.08.08] [[Komorebi ga Boku wo Sagashiteru]] (木洩れ日が僕を探してる・・・)  
* [2008.11.26] [[Fuyu no Castanet]] (冬のカスタネット; ''Winter's Castanets'')
* [2008.04.16] [[Tozasareta Rakuen]] (閉ざされた楽園)
* [2010.08.04] [[The Cry Against... / Monochrome]] (モノクローム)
* [2008.05.03] [[Midnight Shangrila / Karappo na Uta ~Final Cut~|Midnight Shangrila / Karappo na Uta ~final cut~]] (Midnight Shangrila / 空っぽな歌～final cut～)
* [2008.08.27] [[Gekisei]] (激声)
* [2008.11.26] [[Fuyu no Castanet]] (冬のカスタネット)
* [2009.07.04] [[Burst EP|BURST EP]] (indie)
* [2009.11.07] [[Identity (Merry)|Identity]] (アイデンティティー) (indie)
* [2010.08.04] [[The Cry Against... / Monochrome]] (The Cry Against... / モノクローム)
* [2010.10.06] [[Crisis Moment]] (クライシスモメント)
* [2010.10.06] [[Crisis Moment]] (クライシスモメント)


=== Demo tapes ===
===Other Singles===
* [2001.10.??] [[Untitled MD]] (無料配布MD)  
* [2001.10.01] [[Muryou Haifu MD]] (無料配布MD; ''Free Distributed MD'')
* [2002.07.31] [[Live Kaijou Gentei Hatsubai Single]] (ライヴ会場限定発売Single; ''Live Venue Limited Release Single'')
* [2004.07.13] [[New Standard Renaissance]] (ニュースタンダード ルネサンス)
* [2005.09.10] [[Rare Chemical Rhetoric|rare Chemical Rhetoric]] (rareケミカルレトリック)
* [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]]
 
===DVDs===
* [2003.08.29] [[Violet Harenchi ~030829 Limited Edition~]] (バイオレットハレンチ; ''Violet Infamy'')
* [2005.12.21] [[Sci-Fi Nu Chemical Rhetoric ~First Cut~ Hibiya Yagai Ongakudou 2005.09.10|SCI-FI nu Chemical Rhetoric ~first cut~ Hibiya Yagai Ongakudou 2005.09.10]] (SCI-FI nuケミカルレトリック～first cut～日比谷野外大音楽堂 2005年9月10日)
* [2006.02.01] [[Last Indies Tour ~Shambara to the Core~ Act.2|LAST INDIES TOUR ~Shambara to the CORE~ ACT.2]]
* [2006.03.31] [[Last Indies Tour ~Shambara to the Core~ Act.1|LAST INDIES TOUR ~Shambara to the CORE~ ACT.1]]
* [2006.12.20] [[Many Merry Days 1 ~Hibiya Yagai Ongakudou~ 2006.7.30|Many Merry Days #1 ~Hibiya Yagai Ongakudou~ 2006.7.30]] (日比谷野外大音楽堂)
* [2007.12.25] [[Many Merry Days 5th Anniversary Special 2night ~Shiroi Hitsuji / Kuroi Hitsuji~]] (白い羊/黒い羊; ''White Sheep / Black Sheep'')
* [2008.07.23] [[Many Merry Days Final Yokohama Bunka Taiikukan|Many Merry Days FINAL Yokohama Bunka Taiikukan]] (横濱文化体育館)
* [2009.04.22] [[VIC ~Video ID Collection~|VIC ~VIDEO ID COLLECTION~]]
* [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)


=== DVDs ===
==Books==
* [2003.08.29] [[Violet Harenchi ~030829 Limited Edition~]] (バイオレットハレンチ ~030829 Limited Edition~) (indie)
* [2005.12.21] [[Sci-fi Nu Chemical Rhetoric ~First Cut~ Hibiya Open-Air Concert Hall|SCI-FI nu Chemical Rhetoric ~first cut~ Hibiya Open-Air Concert Hall]] (SCI-FI　nuケミカルレトリック ～first cut～日比谷野外大音楽堂)
* [2006.02.01] [[Last Indies Tour ~Shambara to the Core~ Act.2|LAST INDIES TOUR ~Shambara to the CORE~ ACT.2]] (indie)
* [2006.03.31] [[Last Indies Tour ~Shambara to the Core~ Act.1|LAST INDIES TOUR ~Shambara to the CORE~ ACT.1]] (indie)
* [2006.12.20] [[Many Merry Days|Many Merry Days <nowiki>#1</nowiki> ~Hibiya Open-Air Concert Hall~ 2006.7.30]] (Many Merry Days #1 ～日比谷野外大音楽堂～ 2006.7.30)
* [2008.07.23] [[Many Merry Days|Many Merry Days FINAL]]
* [2009.04.22] [[VIC ~Video Id Collection|VIC ~VIDEO ID COLLECTION~]]
* [2009.08.26] [[Tour 09 Under-World (Gi-Go)|TOUR09 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]] (BURST EPDVD / Live at 新宿ロフト) (indie)


== Books ==
* [2005.06.30] High Collar Kaitai Shinsho (Ue) (ハイカラ解体新書(上))
* [2005.06.??] Official History Book Vol. 1
* [2005.06.30] High Collar Kaitai Shinsho (Shita) (ハイカラ解体新書(下))
* [2005.10.??] Official History Book Vol. 2


== External Links ==
==External Links==
* [http://www.merrymerry.co.jp/ Official Merry site]
* [http://merryweb.jp/ Official Website]
* [http://www.jvcmusic.co.jp/merry/ Merry page on JVC Official site]
* [http://www.jvcmusic.co.jp/merry/ Merry @ Victor Entertainment Inc.]


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[[Category:Groups]]
[[Category: J-Rock]]
[[Category:J-Rock]]
[[Category: J-Jazz]]
[[Category:J-Jazz]]
[[Category: Angura-Kei]]
[[Category:Angura-Kei]]

Revision as of 06:56, 18 September 2010

MERRY promoting "Crisis Moment" (2010)

MERRY (メリー) is a five member eroguro band under FREE-WILL that was formed by vocalist Gara (ex-After effect) and guitarist Yuu (ex-Shiver) in October of 2001. The group's appearance in terms of costume and make-up is usually dark with suits and smeared make-up, but they've cut down on the smeared make-up. Their style of music is very catchy ranging from hard rock to beautiful ballads, and from mix jazz to swing and rock n' roll.

Members

Discography

Merry promoting "Gekisei" (2008)
Merry promoting Identity (2009)

Albums

Other Albums

Singles

Other Singles

DVDs

Books

  • [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))

External Links

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