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[[Image:WaT.jpg|right|230px|thumb|The members of the singing duo WaT: Eiji Wentz (left) and Teppei Koike (right)]]'''WaT''', a singing, acting, music writing and instrument playing duo, exploded onto the Japanese pop scene with their first major release in November of 2005. After performing songs in the street for three years, WaT has risen to the top of the music industry with sales comparable to long established music figures.
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[[Image:Wat.jpg|thumb|400px|WaT promoting "[[Kimi ga Boku ni Kiss wo Shita]]" (2010)]]
  
'''W'''a'''T''' is short for the names of the members: '''W'''entz Eiji and '''T'''eppei Koike.
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'''WaT''' is a singing, acting, music writing and instrument playing duo, exploded onto the [[J-Pop|Japanese pop]] scene with their first major release in November 2005. After performing songs in the street for three years, WaT has risen to the top of the music industry with sales comparable to long established music figures.
  
==Profile==
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'''W'''a'''T''' is short for the names of the members: '''W'''entz Eiji '''a'''nd '''T'''eppei Koike.
  
==='''Wentz Eiji'''===
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The duo disbanded on 11th February 2016.
[[Image:Wentz.jpg|thumb|right|175px|'''Wentz Eiji''']]
 
*Birthdate: October 8, 1985
 
  
*Birthplace: Tokyo
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==Members==
 
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* [[Wentz Eiji]]
*Bloodtype: O
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* [[Koike Teppei]]
 
 
*Height: 170cm
 
 
 
Wentz is half Japanese (mother) and half German-American (father). Wentz has modeled for four years and has been in theater performances since he was 10 years old.
 
 
 
==='''Teppei Koike'''===  
 
[[Image:Teppei.jpg|thumb|right|175px|'''Teppei Koike''']]
 
*Birthdate: January 5, 1986
 
 
 
*Birthplace: Osaka
 
 
 
*Bloodtype: B
 
 
 
*Height: 167cm
 
 
 
Background:
 
 
 
In July 2002 Teppei made his first debut in a drama after winning the JUNON Super Boy contest in 2001, and then became a regular in "Waterboys 2."
 
  
 
==Discography==
 
==Discography==
 
===Albums===
 
===Albums===
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* [2006.03.01] [[Sotsugyou Time ~Bokura no Hajimari~|Sotsugyou TIME ~Bokura no Hajimari~]] (卒業TIME ~僕らのはじまり~; ''Graduation TIME ~Our Beginning'')
  
1. [[Sotsugyou TIME ~Bokura no Hajimari~]] (卒業TIME ~僕らのはじまり~) [2006.03.01]
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===Best Albums===
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* [2007.11.18] [[WaT Collection]]  
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* [2016.02.10] [[Sotsugyou Best|Sotsugyou BEST]] (卒業BEST)
 
   
 
   
 
===Singles===
 
===Singles===
1. [[Sotsugyou TIME]] (卒業TIME) (Indies) [2004.02.18]  
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* [2005.01.25] [[Sotsugyou Time|Sotsugyou TIME]] (卒業TIME; ''Graduation TIME'') (indie)
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* [2005.11.02] [[Boku no Kimochi]] (僕のキモチ; ''My Feelings'')
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* [2006.01.25] [[5 Centi.]] (5センチ。)
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* [2006.08.02] [[Hava Rava]]
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* [2006.11.01] [[Ready Go! (WaT)|Ready Go!]]
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* [2006.12.06] [[Bokura no Love Story]] (ボクラノLove Story; ''Our Love Story'')
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* [2007.02.14] [[Kimi ni Okuru Uta / Lucky de Happy|Kimi ni Okuru Uta]] (君に贈る歌; ''A Song for You'') <small>([[Koike Teppei]])</small>
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* [2007.02.14] [[Kimi ni Okuru Uta / Lucky de Happy|Lucky de Happy]] (ラッキーでハッピー) <small>([[Wentz Eiji]] to [[wikipedia:Gachapin|Gachapin Mucc]])</small>
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* [2007.04.25] [[Awaking Emotion 8/5 / My Brand New Way|Awaking Emotion 8/5]] <small>([[Wentz Eiji]])</small>
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* [2007.04.25] [[Awaking Emotion 8/5 / My Brand New Way|my brand new way]] <small>([[Koike Teppei]])</small>
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* [2008.01.16] [[Yume wo Tochuu / Tokimeki DooBeeDoo|Yume wo Tochuu / TOKIMEKI☆DooBeeDoo]] (夢の途中; ''En Route on the Dream'') <small>('''WaT / e2''')</small>
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* [2008.04.23] [[Toki wo Koete ~Fantastic World~]] (時を越えて; ''Crossing Time'')
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* [2008.10.29] [[36C|36℃]]
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* [2010.07.28] [[Kimi ga Boku ni Kiss wo Shita]] (君が僕にKissをした; ''The Kiss You Gave Me'')
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* [2010.09.08] [[24/7 ~Mou Ichido~]] (24/7 ~もう一度~; ''24/7 ~Once Again~'')
  
2. [[Boku no Kimochi]] (僕のキモチ) [2005.11.02]
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===Video Releases===
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* [2006.04.26] [[WaT Entertainment Show 2006 Act "Do" Live Vol.4|WaT Entertainment Show 2006 ACT "do" LIVE Vol.4]]
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* [2006.12.20] [[My Favorite Girl -The Movie-]]
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* [2008.05.28] [[WaT Music Video Collection]]
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* [2008.07.30] [[WaT Live Tour 2008 "Warui x Kokichi = Daikichi Tour" @ Hibiya Open-Air Concert Hall|WaT LIVE TOUR 2008 "Warui×Kokichi = Daikichi TOUR"@Hibiya Open-Air Concert Hall]] (WaT LIVE TOUR 2008 "凶×小吉=大吉TOUR" @日比谷野外大音楽堂)
  
3. [[5 Centi.]] (5センチ。) [2006.01.25]
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== External links ==
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* [http://www.watfc.com/ Official Website]
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* [http://www.universal-music.co.jp/wat/ Universal Music Official Profile]
  
== External links ==
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[[Category:Japanese Bands]]
* [http://www.universal-music.co.jp/wat/ Official Web Site of WaT]  
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[[Category:Duets]]
* [http://www.jap.co.jp/ei-chan/ Official Web Site of Eiji Wentz]  
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[[Category:J-Pop]]
* [http://www.jap.co.jp/teppei/ Official Web Site of Teppei Koike]  
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[[Category:Disbanded]]
[[Category:Artists]]
 

Latest revision as of 17:17, 23 October 2016

WaT promoting "Kimi ga Boku ni Kiss wo Shita" (2010)

WaT is a singing, acting, music writing and instrument playing duo, exploded onto the Japanese pop scene with their first major release in November 2005. After performing songs in the street for three years, WaT has risen to the top of the music industry with sales comparable to long established music figures.

WaT is short for the names of the members: Wentz Eiji and Teppei Koike.

The duo disbanded on 11th February 2016.

Members

Discography

Albums

Best Albums

Singles

Video Releases

External links