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* '''Stage Name:''' WISE | * '''Stage Name:''' WISE | ||
* '''Real Name:''' Kameyama Seiji (亀山晴児) | * '''Real Name:''' Kameyama Seiji (亀山晴児) | ||
* '''Birthday:''' 1979.08.10 | * '''Birthday:''' 1979.08.10 | ||
− | * '''[[Blood Type]] | + | * '''[[Blood Type]]:''' B |
* '''Ethnicity:''' Half Japanese (father), Half Irish-American (mother) | * '''Ethnicity:''' Half Japanese (father), Half Irish-American (mother) | ||
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− | + | WISE, due to his multi-cultural background, spent time in both Japan and America. He first lived in Japan and attended an international school for junior high school. Later, he went to America for high school. In 1996, Wise first started rapping. In 1997, Wise meet with several people in Boston who later formed the 'genre borderless crew' group [[Kaze no Hito]] (a network which helps in producing music, graphics, skating activities, etc.), in which he would belong. On his return to Japan in 1998, he started work in several bands under Kaze no Hito ("JamAinu" in 1999 and "W-A-K" in 2002). Furthermore, Wise would start performing live in [[RIP SLYME]] concerts in 2003. | |
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− | In 2004, Wise first started activities as part of the MC supergroup [[ | + | In 2004, Wise first started activities as part of the MC supergroup [[TERIYAKI BOYZ]]. He was invited to join the group by [[ILMARI]], who was originally a senior at his junior high school. However, after the release of the song [[Kamikaze 108|KAMIKAZE 108]] on the [[(B)ape Sounds|(B)APE SOUNDS]] compilation in February 2004, the band remained inactive until the release of their debut album [[Beef or Chicken|BEEF or CHICKEN]] in November 2005. In the meantime, Wise teamed up with hip-hop producer [[SONPUB|SONPUB]] to form the duo [[WISE 'n' SONPUB]] and released a single album [[Dakid|DAKID]] on 2005.08.10. Wise had already collaborated with [[SONPUB]] on his album [[Phoenix Beatss]] which was released in 2004. |
Wise, in turn, became a solo artist in 2007. His debut solo single, [[Shine Like a Star|Shine like a star]], debuted at #25 on Oricon single charts. A second single, called [[Thinking of You (WISE)|Thinking of you]], was released on May the 23th in 2007. | Wise, in turn, became a solo artist in 2007. His debut solo single, [[Shine Like a Star|Shine like a star]], debuted at #25 on Oricon single charts. A second single, called [[Thinking of You (WISE)|Thinking of you]], was released on May the 23th in 2007. | ||
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When WISE appeared on J-MELO he revealed that he got his stage name from the word "sage" (pronounced the same as the nickname that his mother would call him) meaning "wise man". | When WISE appeared on J-MELO he revealed that he got his stage name from the word "sage" (pronounced the same as the nickname that his mother would call him) meaning "wise man". | ||
− | + | ==Discography== | |
− | + | ===Albums=== | |
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* [2007.10.10] [[Taiyou no Kodomo]] (太陽の子供; ''Children of the Sun'') | * [2007.10.10] [[Taiyou no Kodomo]] (太陽の子供; ''Children of the Sun'') | ||
− | + | * [2009.05.27] [[Love Quest|LOVE QUEST]] | |
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* [2007.02.21] [[Shine Like a Star|Shine like a star]] | * [2007.02.21] [[Shine Like a Star|Shine like a star]] | ||
* [2007.05.23] [[Thinking of You (WISE)|Thinking of you]] | * [2007.05.23] [[Thinking of You (WISE)|Thinking of you]] | ||
* [2007.08.22] [[Alive (WISE)|ALIVE]] | * [2007.08.22] [[Alive (WISE)|ALIVE]] | ||
+ | * [2008.07.23] [[Mirror (WISE)|Mirror]] feat. [[Salyu]] | ||
+ | * [2009.04.01] [[Furimukanaide]] feat. [[Hiromi]] (ふりむかないで) | ||
− | === | + | ===Compilation / Collaboration=== |
− | + | * [2000.07.01] [[SMORGAS]] - "[[Questionary]]" (#16 ''Kaze no Utage'' feat. '''WISE''', [[SAGA]] & [[YASU]]'') | |
− | * [2000.07.01] [[ | + | * [2002.04.10] [[JPC Band]] - "[[Nu]]" (#7 ''Concrete Junglist'' feat. '''WISE''', [[BONN4]]) |
− | * [2002.04.10] [[ | + | * [2003.08.06] [[Loop Junktion]] - "[[Turkey]]" (#5 ''Chu-Say'') |
− | * [2003.08.06] [[ | + | * [2003.09.18] [[Natural Vibes|NATURAL VIBES]] (#9 ''Spread the virus'') |
− | * [2003.09.18] [[Natural Vibes|NATURAL VIBES]] (#9 '' | + | * [2003.12.05] [[Eight Girls|EIGHT GIRLS]] (#2 ''Hikari'' feat. '''WISE''''') |
− | * [2003.12.05] [[Eight Girls|EIGHT GIRLS]] (#2 ''Hikari feat. WISE'') | + | * [2004.08.08] [[SONPUB]] - "[[Phoenix Beats]]" (#3 ''Random Thoughts feat. WISE'', #6 ''Andloid★'' feat. '''WISE''', [[Y.O.G.]], [[Yas]]) |
− | * [2004.08.08] [[ | + | * [2005.02.03] [[JPC Band]] - "[[Kanzeon]]" (#9 ''Nu Edo Niban'' feat. '''WISE'''') |
− | * [2005.02.03] [[ | + | * [2005.03.03] [[NIGO Presents Return of the APE SOUNDS|NIGO presents Return of the APE SOUNDS]] (#13 ''RANDOM THOUGHTS'') |
− | * [2005.03.03] [[NIGO | + | * [2005.06.24] [[MELLOW YELLOW]] - "[[Chikyuu Walker]]" (#10 ''4 the Fabulous'' feat. [[YOUKID]], '''WISE''') |
− | * [2005.06.24] [[ | + | * [2006.01.18] [[YOSHIKA]] - "[[Timeless (YOSHIKA)|timeless]]" (#13 ''alive'' feat. '''WISE''') |
− | * [2006.01.18] [[YOSHIKA]] - "[[Timeless ( | + | * [2006.03.22] [[MAD sequence*]] - "[[M.A.D. Seq*]]" (#13 ''Muddy Thumb pt.0'') |
− | * [2006.03.22] [[ | + | * [2006.04.26] [[Def Tech]] - "[[Catch the Wave]]" (#9 ''Off The Edge'' feat. '''WISE''') |
− | * [2006.04.26] [[Def Tech]] - "[[Catch the | + | * [2006.05.04] [[Natori Kaori]] - "[[Perfume (Natori Kaori)|Perfume]]" (#13 ''I believe myself'' feat. '''WISE''') |
− | * [2006.05.04] [[Natori Kaori]] - "[[Perfume (Natori Kaori)|Perfume]]" (#13 ''I believe myself feat. WISE'') | + | * [2006.05.24] [[Fukuyama Masaharu]] - "[[Fukuyama Masaharu Another Works Remixed by Piston Nishizawa|Fukuyama Masaharu ANOTHER WORKS remixed by Piston Nishizawa]]" (#4 ''Sakurazaka''~featuring ''WISE'''') |
− | * [2006.05.24] [[Fukuyama Masaharu]] - "[[Fukuyama Masaharu Another Works Remixed by Piston Nishizawa|Fukuyama Masaharu ANOTHER WORKS remixed by Piston Nishizawa]]" (#4 ''Sakurazaka~featuring WISE'') | + | * [2006.07.06] [[m-flo]] - "[[m-flo Inside -Works Best II-]]" (#2-15 ''EXPO EXPO'') |
− | * [2006.07.06] [[m-flo]] - "[[m-flo Inside -Works Best II-]]" (#2-15 '' | + | * [2006.08.02] [[YA-KYIM]] - "[[Keep Ya Style|Keep YA Style]]" (#6 ''STYLES'' feat. [[SIMON]], [[NORISIAM-X]], '''WISE''' & [[GS]]) |
− | * [2006.08.02] [[YA-KYIM]] - "[[Keep Ya Style|Keep YA Style]]" (#6 ''STYLES feat. [[ | + | * [2006.09.29] [[SMRYTRPS]] - "[[Beatniks|BEATNIKS]]" (#4 ''memory rain'' feat. '''WISE''') |
− | * [2006.09.29] [[ | + | * [2007.08.08] [[Micro|Micro]] of [[Def Tech]] - "[[Laid Back|Laid Back]]" (#12 ''Heal'' feat. [[Ito Yuna]], '''WISE''', [[PJ]], [[Bigga Raiji]] and [[Primary Color All Stars]]'') |
− | * [2007.08.08] [[Micro|Micro]] of [[Def Tech]] - "[[Laid Back|Laid Back]]" (#12 ''Heal feat. [[Ito Yuna]], WISE, [[ | + | * [2007.09.05] [[Aoyama Thelma]] - "[[One Way (Aoyama Thelma)|One Way]]" (#3 ''One Way [Diori Remix]'' feat. '''WISE''') |
− | * [2007.09.05] [[ | + | * [2007.09.28] [[Spontania]] - "[[Spontaneous]]" (#6 ''Beep Beep [Hunter's Remix]'' feat. '''WISE''') |
− | * [2007.09.28] [[ | + | * [2007.10.24] [[DJ Kaori]] - "[[DJ Kaori's JMix|DJ Kaori's JMIX]]" (#18 ''Shine Like a Star'') |
− | * [2007.10.24] [[ | + | * [2007.11.21] [[Turtles 4]] - "[[Everybody (Turtles 4)|Everybody]]" |
− | * [2007.11.21] [[ | + | * [2007.11.28] [[Kanon]] - "[[Precious (Kanon)|Precious]]" (#3 ''Let It Snow'' feat. '''WISE''') |
− | * [2007.11.28] [[ | + | * [2007.12.05] [[Ai no Uta (Various Artists)|Ai no Uta]] (#4 ''Thinking of you'') |
− | + | * [2008.02.27] [[BoA]] - [[The Face|THE FACE]]" (#3 ''My Way,Your Way'' feat. '''WISE''') | |
− | + | * [2008.03.05] [[MAKAI]] - "[[Garden (MAKAI)|GARDEN]]" (#1 ''Message'' feat. '''WISE''') | |
+ | * [2008.04.23] [[AYUSE KOZUE]] - "[[Koyoi Kimi no Koi wo Shite]]" (#1 ''Koyoi Kimi no Koi wo Shite'' feat. '''WISE''') | ||
+ | * [2008.09.10] [[SONPUB]] - "[[80 T.O 08 Haha|80 T.O 08 HAHA]]" (#5 ''THE MAGIC'' feat. '''WISE''', [[L-VOKAL]]) | ||
+ | * [2008.11.12] [[Prisoner Original Soundtrack]] (#20 ''Unchain my heart'' feat. [[May J.]]) | ||
+ | * [2008.11.26] [[Ai no Uta 2]] (#13 ''Mirror'' feat. [[Salyu]]) | ||
+ | * [2008.11.26] [[Salyu]] - "[[Merkmal]]" (Disc 2 #2 ''Mirror'' feat. [[Salyu]]) | ||
+ | * [2009.01.14] [[TERIYAKI BOYZ]] - [[Work That|WORK THAT]] feat. [[PHARRELL]] & [[CHRIS BROWN]] (music composition) | ||
+ | * [2009.01.28] [[DJ MASTERKEY]] - "[[From the Street "King of Mix"|FROM THE STREETS "KING of MIX"]]" (#19 ''SHINE LIKE A STAR'') | ||
+ | * [2009.03.11] [[What's Up|What's Up?]] (#9 ''Mirror'' feat. [[Salyu]]) | ||
+ | * [2009.03.18] [[Nishino Kana]] - "[[Tokutemo]]" feat. '''WISE''' | ||
+ | * [2009.06.03] [[Nishino Kana]] - "[[Kimi Itakunaru Kara]]" (#2 ''Shitsuren Mode'' feat. '''WISE''') | ||
+ | * [2009.06.17] [[The New Classics]] - "[[Kansha|KANSHA]]" feat. '''WISE''', [[May J.]] | ||
+ | ==External Links== | ||
* [http://www.worldwidewise.com Official Website] | * [http://www.worldwidewise.com Official Website] | ||
* [http://www.universal-music.co.jp/wise/ Official Universal Label Site] | * [http://www.universal-music.co.jp/wise/ Official Universal Label Site] | ||
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* [http://blog.livedoor.jp/rsforum/ WISE's news fan blog] | * [http://blog.livedoor.jp/rsforum/ WISE's news fan blog] | ||
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− | + | [[Category:1979 Births]] | |
− | + | [[Category:English Fluent]] | |
− | [[Category:Artists]] [[Category:J-Urban]] [[Category:1979 Births]] [[Category:English Fluent]] [[Category:Blood Type B]] | + | [[Category:Blood Type B]] |
Revision as of 12:33, 28 May 2009
WISE is a hip-hop MC, most widely known as a member of the popular TERIYAKI BOYZ supergroup, and also for debuting as a solo artist in early 2007 with the single SHINE LIKE A STAR. Wise is also known for being in the hip-hop duo WISE 'n' SONPUB that released the album DAKID in 2005.
Contents
Profile
- Stage Name: WISE
- Real Name: Kameyama Seiji (亀山晴児)
- Birthday: 1979.08.10
- Blood Type: B
- Ethnicity: Half Japanese (father), Half Irish-American (mother)
Information
WISE, due to his multi-cultural background, spent time in both Japan and America. He first lived in Japan and attended an international school for junior high school. Later, he went to America for high school. In 1996, Wise first started rapping. In 1997, Wise meet with several people in Boston who later formed the 'genre borderless crew' group Kaze no Hito (a network which helps in producing music, graphics, skating activities, etc.), in which he would belong. On his return to Japan in 1998, he started work in several bands under Kaze no Hito ("JamAinu" in 1999 and "W-A-K" in 2002). Furthermore, Wise would start performing live in RIP SLYME concerts in 2003.
In 2004, Wise first started activities as part of the MC supergroup TERIYAKI BOYZ. He was invited to join the group by ILMARI, who was originally a senior at his junior high school. However, after the release of the song KAMIKAZE 108 on the (B)APE SOUNDS compilation in February 2004, the band remained inactive until the release of their debut album BEEF or CHICKEN in November 2005. In the meantime, Wise teamed up with hip-hop producer SONPUB to form the duo WISE 'n' SONPUB and released a single album DAKID on 2005.08.10. Wise had already collaborated with SONPUB on his album Phoenix Beatss which was released in 2004.
Wise, in turn, became a solo artist in 2007. His debut solo single, Shine like a star, debuted at #25 on Oricon single charts. A second single, called Thinking of you, was released on May the 23th in 2007.
When WISE appeared on J-MELO he revealed that he got his stage name from the word "sage" (pronounced the same as the nickname that his mother would call him) meaning "wise man".
Discography
Albums
- [2007.10.10] Taiyou no Kodomo (太陽の子供; Children of the Sun)
- [2009.05.27] LOVE QUEST
Singles
- [2007.02.21] Shine like a star
- [2007.05.23] Thinking of you
- [2007.08.22] ALIVE
- [2008.07.23] Mirror feat. Salyu
- [2009.04.01] Furimukanaide feat. Hiromi (ふりむかないで)
Compilation / Collaboration
- [2000.07.01] SMORGAS - "Questionary" (#16 Kaze no Utage feat. WISE, SAGA & YASU)
- [2002.04.10] JPC Band - "Nu" (#7 Concrete Junglist feat. WISE, BONN4)
- [2003.08.06] Loop Junktion - "Turkey" (#5 Chu-Say)
- [2003.09.18] NATURAL VIBES (#9 Spread the virus)
- [2003.12.05] EIGHT GIRLS (#2 Hikari feat. WISE)
- [2004.08.08] SONPUB - "Phoenix Beats" (#3 Random Thoughts feat. WISE, #6 Andloid★ feat. WISE, Y.O.G., Yas)
- [2005.02.03] JPC Band - "Kanzeon" (#9 Nu Edo Niban feat. WISE')
- [2005.03.03] NIGO presents Return of the APE SOUNDS (#13 RANDOM THOUGHTS)
- [2005.06.24] MELLOW YELLOW - "Chikyuu Walker" (#10 4 the Fabulous feat. YOUKID, WISE)
- [2006.01.18] YOSHIKA - "timeless" (#13 alive feat. WISE)
- [2006.03.22] MAD sequence* - "M.A.D. Seq*" (#13 Muddy Thumb pt.0)
- [2006.04.26] Def Tech - "Catch the Wave" (#9 Off The Edge feat. WISE)
- [2006.05.04] Natori Kaori - "Perfume" (#13 I believe myself feat. WISE)
- [2006.05.24] Fukuyama Masaharu - "Fukuyama Masaharu ANOTHER WORKS remixed by Piston Nishizawa" (#4 Sakurazaka~featuring WISE'')
- [2006.07.06] m-flo - "m-flo Inside -Works Best II-" (#2-15 EXPO EXPO)
- [2006.08.02] YA-KYIM - "Keep YA Style" (#6 STYLES feat. SIMON, NORISIAM-X, WISE & GS)
- [2006.09.29] SMRYTRPS - "BEATNIKS" (#4 memory rain feat. WISE)
- [2007.08.08] Micro of Def Tech - "Laid Back" (#12 Heal feat. Ito Yuna, WISE, PJ, Bigga Raiji and Primary Color All Stars)
- [2007.09.05] Aoyama Thelma - "One Way" (#3 One Way [Diori Remix] feat. WISE)
- [2007.09.28] Spontania - "Spontaneous" (#6 Beep Beep [Hunter's Remix] feat. WISE)
- [2007.10.24] DJ Kaori - "DJ Kaori's JMIX" (#18 Shine Like a Star)
- [2007.11.21] Turtles 4 - "Everybody"
- [2007.11.28] Kanon - "Precious" (#3 Let It Snow feat. WISE)
- [2007.12.05] Ai no Uta (#4 Thinking of you)
- [2008.02.27] BoA - THE FACE" (#3 My Way,Your Way feat. WISE)
- [2008.03.05] MAKAI - "GARDEN" (#1 Message feat. WISE)
- [2008.04.23] AYUSE KOZUE - "Koyoi Kimi no Koi wo Shite" (#1 Koyoi Kimi no Koi wo Shite feat. WISE)
- [2008.09.10] SONPUB - "80 T.O 08 HAHA" (#5 THE MAGIC feat. WISE, L-VOKAL)
- [2008.11.12] Prisoner Original Soundtrack (#20 Unchain my heart feat. May J.)
- [2008.11.26] Ai no Uta 2 (#13 Mirror feat. Salyu)
- [2008.11.26] Salyu - "Merkmal" (Disc 2 #2 Mirror feat. Salyu)
- [2009.01.14] TERIYAKI BOYZ - WORK THAT feat. PHARRELL & CHRIS BROWN (music composition)
- [2009.01.28] DJ MASTERKEY - "FROM THE STREETS "KING of MIX"" (#19 SHINE LIKE A STAR)
- [2009.03.11] What's Up? (#9 Mirror feat. Salyu)
- [2009.03.18] Nishino Kana - "Tokutemo" feat. WISE
- [2009.06.03] Nishino Kana - "Kimi Itakunaru Kara" (#2 Shitsuren Mode feat. WISE)
- [2009.06.17] The New Classics - "KANSHA" feat. WISE, May J.