LANDS

LANDS is a temporary Japanese rock indie fusion band formed by musical producer Kobayashi Takeshi (Mr.Children) for the movie BANDAGE. They have a wide range of style, covering rock, punk, ska & ballads, among others.

In September 2009, it was reported that Lands would make their debut later in the fall with the single, "Bandage". Nearly a month later it was confirmed that the single would be released on November 25, 2009. Upon the release of the single it debuted at number-one on the Oricon single chart.

The band released their debut and last album, Olympos on January 13, 2010. The album also debuted at number-one on the Oricon weekly album charts with the sales of over 103,000 copies.

On January 19, 2010, the group held a concert titled, Lands Last Live.

LANDS marked Akanishi's solo debut.

Members

• Kobayashi Takeshi (小林武史) (Keyboards, guitar)
• Akanishi Jin (赤西仁) (Vocals)
• Kaneko Nobuaki (金子ノブアキ) (Drums)

Discography

Albums

• [2010.01.13] Olympos

Singles

• [2009.11.25] BANDAGE