RIDER CHIPS

RIDER CHIPS
Left to Right: Terasawa Kouichi, JOE, Ricky, Nomura Yoshio

RIDER CHIPS is a five member Japanese hard rock band. They formed in 2000 under the avex trax sub-label avex mode in order to provide songs for various tokusatsu Kamen Rider series. Until late 2005, when full-time vocalist Ricky joined, the band used many featuring vocalists. According to their CD jackets, the group has been the official Kamen Rider franchise band.

Members

• Nomura Yoshio (野村義男) - Guitar
• Terasawa Kouichi (寺沢功一) - Bass
• JOE - Drums
• Ricky - Vocals
• Watanabe Cher (渡部チェル) - Keyboards + Arrangement

Previous Featuring Vocalists

• ROLLY
• Fujioka Hiroshi (藤岡弘,)
• Hashimoto Jin (橋本仁)
• Terada Keiko (寺田恵子)
• DIAMOND☆YUKAI

• m.c.A.T
• Kato Natsuki (加藤夏希)
• Ohtsuki Kenji (大槻ケンヂ)
• Mizuki Ichiro (水木一郎)
• Horie Mitsuko (堀江美都子)

• Miyauchi Hiroshi (宮内洋)
• Tanaka Masayuki (田中雅之)
• Ishihara Shin'ichi (石原慎一)
• Matsumoto Rika (松本梨香)
• Sato Yuki (佐藤智仁)

Discography

Albums

• [2005.03.16] Otonagai. (おとな買い。)
• [2006.01.25] Majimashite. (まじめまして。)
• [2009.11.11] Kore de Yoroshikatta Deshou ka. (これでよろしかったでしょうか。)

Singles

• [2000.12.01] Power Child
• [2001.08.18] DEEP BREATH
• [2002.08.07] Hateshinai Honoo no Naka e (果てしない炎の中へ; Into the Endless Flames)
• [2003.01.29] We gotta fight
• [2003.07.24] The people with no name (RIDER CHIP featuring m.C.A.T)
• [2004.02.18] Kamen Rider no Uta (仮面ライダーのうた ; The Song of Kamen Rider)
• [2004.04.29] ELEMENTS (RIDER CHIPS featuring Ricky)
• [2005.08.31] Flashback
• [2006.04.05] FULL FORCE
• [2006.11.01] LORD OF THE SPEED
• [2008.08.01] Kodoku wo Fumitsubuse (孤独をふみつぶせ; Trampled Solitude)
• [2009.09.16] Ride a firstway

DVDs

• [2006.06.21] Otonakai? TOUR 2005 (おとなかい)

Compilations

• [2001.02.21] MAKED RIDER LIVE 2000
• [2002.10.27] Kamen Rider Ryuuki Song Collection (仮面ライダー龍騎 ソングコレクション)
• [2002.11.13] Kamen Rider Ryuuki Book CD2 (仮面ライダー龍騎 ブックCD2)
• [2003.07.23] Kamen Rider Shudaika Daizenshuu (仮面ライダー 主題歌大全集)
• [2003.08.30] TV Size! Tokusatsu Hero Shudaika Taizen 1976-2003 (TVサイズ! 特撮ヒーロー主題歌大全)
• [2003.11.19] Kamen Rider Shudaika Sounyuuka Daizenshuu I (仮面ライダー 主題歌・挿入歌大全集I)
• [2004.04.21] MASKED RIDER LIVE 2004 ~Kamen Rider the Best Hits~ (仮面ライダー・ザ・ベストヒッツ)
• [2004.04.21] MASKED RIDER LIVE 2004
• [2004.09.08] Kamen Rider Blade MISSING ACE Original Soundtrack + TV Main Theme (仮面ライダー剣 MISSING ACE オリジナル・サウンドトラック+TVメインテーマ)
• [2004.11.03] Kamen Rider Blade Song Collection (仮面ライダー剣 ソングコレクション)
• [2005.01.13] Kamen Rider Blade THE LAST CARD COMPLETE DECK (仮面ライダー剣)
• [2005.03.23] TV Size! Saishin Kamen Rider Zenshudaikashuu (TVサイズ! 最新仮面ライダー全主題歌集)
• [2006.02.22] Kamen Rider Opening Theme Song Shuu (仮面ライダー オープニングテーマソング集)
• [2006.06.28] Kamen Rider Kabuto Original Soundtrack (仮面ライダーカブト オリジナル・サウンドトラック)
• [2006.07.26] Kamen Rider Kabuto Book CD (仮面ライダーカブト ブックCD)
• [2007.01.17] Kamen Rider Kabuto COMPLETE BEST ONE AND ONLY (仮面ライダーカブト)
• [2007.01.24] Eikyuu Hozon Ban Kamen Rider Zenshudaikashuu (永久保存版 仮面ライダー 全主題歌集)

External Links

• Official Website
• RIDER CHIPS @ avex mode