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+ | '''Rin’''' is an instrumental group consisting of 2003 graduates from Tokyo Nationa University of Fine Arts. They are known to combine traditiona Japanese musical instruments ([[wikipedia:Koto_(musical_instrument)|Koto]], Jushichi-gen, [[wikipedia:Biwa|Biwa]], Sangen, and [[wikipedia:Shakuhachi|Shakuhachi]]) with modern, pop-like musical elements, creating a unique traditional music & culture like never before. They were signed onto [[Avex]]. | ||
− | + | Their unit name comes from the English word ‘Ring' , the Japanese word ‘Wa’ (meaning ‘Ring’ and ‘Japanese-style‘), and their aspiration to create a ‘Ring’ (in other words, ‘Circle’) of music. | |
− | + | As of February 2009, the group has disbanded. | |
− | * | + | == Members == |
− | + | * [[Yoshinaga Mana|Yoshinaga Mana]] (吉永真奈) (Vocals, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koto_(musical_instrument) Koto], Sangen, Jushichi-gen) | |
− | + | * [[Nagasu Tomoka|Nagasu Tomoka]] (長須与佳) (Vocals, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biwa Biwa], Shakuhachi) | |
− | + | * [[Arai Chie|Arai Chie]] (新井智恵) (Vocals, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koto_(musical_instrument) Koto], Sangen, Jushichi-gen) | |
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== Discography == | == Discography == | ||
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=== Albums === | === Albums === | ||
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* [2004.05.12] [[Jikuu]] (時空) | * [2004.05.12] [[Jikuu]] (時空) | ||
* [2004.09.29] [[Asuka]] (飛鳥) | * [2004.09.29] [[Asuka]] (飛鳥) | ||
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* [2005.03.30] [[Utage Uta / Sakura Sakura]] (宴歌 / さくら さくら) | * [2005.03.30] [[Utage Uta / Sakura Sakura]] (宴歌 / さくら さくら) | ||
* [2006.04.25] [[Inland Sea]] <small> (Japan release 2006.08.30)</small> | * [2006.04.25] [[Inland Sea]] <small> (Japan release 2006.08.30)</small> | ||
+ | * [2007.12.05] [[Genji Nostalgia]] | ||
=== Singles === | === Singles === | ||
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* [2004.04.07] [[Sakitama]] (Sakitama~幸魂~) | * [2004.04.07] [[Sakitama]] (Sakitama~幸魂~) | ||
* [2004.06.30] [[Yachiyo no Kaze]] (八千代ノ風) | * [2004.06.30] [[Yachiyo no Kaze]] (八千代ノ風) | ||
* [2005.04.20] [[Sakura Sakura]] (サクラ サクラ) | * [2005.04.20] [[Sakura Sakura]] (サクラ サクラ) | ||
− | * [2005.08.31] [[Yume Hanabi]] (夢花火) | + | * [2005.08.31] [[Yume Hanabi (Rin' single)|Yume Hamabi]] (夢花火) |
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+ | === DVDs === | ||
+ | * [2004.11.17] [[Utage ~Rin' First Live Tour 2004 Jikuu~]] (歌宴~Rin' First Live Tour 2004 "時空"~) | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
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* [http://www.avexnet.or.jp/rin/ Official Website] | * [http://www.avexnet.or.jp/rin/ Official Website] | ||
* [http://domo.com/Rin/ US Label Website] | * [http://domo.com/Rin/ US Label Website] | ||
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+ | [[Category:Disbanded]] | ||
[[Category:Traditional]] | [[Category:Traditional]] |
Revision as of 22:56, 4 April 2010
Rin’ is an instrumental group consisting of 2003 graduates from Tokyo Nationa University of Fine Arts. They are known to combine traditiona Japanese musical instruments (Koto, Jushichi-gen, Biwa, Sangen, and Shakuhachi) with modern, pop-like musical elements, creating a unique traditional music & culture like never before. They were signed onto Avex.
Their unit name comes from the English word ‘Ring' , the Japanese word ‘Wa’ (meaning ‘Ring’ and ‘Japanese-style‘), and their aspiration to create a ‘Ring’ (in other words, ‘Circle’) of music.
As of February 2009, the group has disbanded.
Members
- Yoshinaga Mana (吉永真奈) (Vocals, Koto, Sangen, Jushichi-gen)
- Nagasu Tomoka (長須与佳) (Vocals, Biwa, Shakuhachi)
- Arai Chie (新井智恵) (Vocals, Koto, Sangen, Jushichi-gen)
Discography
Albums
- [2004.05.12] Jikuu (時空)
- [2004.09.29] Asuka (飛鳥)
- [2004.11.17] ~Rin' Christmas Cover Songs~ Seiya (聖夜)
- [2005.03.30] Utage Uta / Sakura Sakura (宴歌 / さくら さくら)
- [2006.04.25] Inland Sea (Japan release 2006.08.30)
- [2007.12.05] Genji Nostalgia
Singles
- [2004.04.07] Sakitama (Sakitama~幸魂~)
- [2004.06.30] Yachiyo no Kaze (八千代ノ風)
- [2005.04.20] Sakura Sakura (サクラ サクラ)
- [2005.08.31] Yume Hamabi (夢花火)
DVDs
- [2004.11.17] Utage ~Rin' First Live Tour 2004 Jikuu~ (歌宴~Rin' First Live Tour 2004 "時空"~)