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apricot

apricot

Debuted as BARBEE BOYS in 1984 with "Kurayami de Dance". He made a break with the album "1986rd.BREAK" released in 3, and in 1988, he made 5 spectators enthusiastic at the Tokyo Dome performance in midsummer and built an era of J-ROCK, but on January 1992, 1. At the end of the Shibuya Public Hall performance, he will hit a period in the activities of BARBEE BOYS.
In August of the same year, he released "DISTANCIA ~ This Chest Promise ~" and started working as a solo artist.
In addition to music, he is active in a wide range of genres, including radio program personalities, movies, and theatres.
Koichi Tabo, who has worked on many artists such as Superfly and Takuya Kimura, was invited as a producer to release singles, and on April 2021, 4, the full album "VIOLET" was released for the first time in about 28 years.
August 2022 will celebrate the 8th anniversary of his solo debut.

Yamazaki Masayoshi

Yamazaki Masayoshi

Debuted in 1995 with "lit by the moonlight".
The theme song "One more time, One more chance" of the movie "One more time, One more chance" released in 1997 became a long hit and made a break.
In addition to performing energetic nationwide tours, he has performed at festivals and events throughout the country and has participated in sessions as a musician.
In 2005, appeared in "56th NHK Kouhaku Uta Gassen" broadcast on New Year's Eve.
In charge of the lead, theme song, and soundtrack to the feature film "Shadowfall" (original by Hideo Yokoyama, director by Tetsuo Shinohara) released nationwide in 2019, it became a big topic.
On September 2020, 9, we celebrated the 25th anniversary of our debut.
On September 2021, 9, the memorial album "STEREO 22" was released to conclude the anniversary year.
In 2022, in commemoration of his 50th birthday, the first national tour "YAMAZAKI MASAYOSHI Tour 7" 2022th COLORS "" was held by a total of 7 people with drums, bass and string quartet.

COIL

COIL

Debuted in 1998 with "Genius Vagabond" as a unit by Sadayoshi Okamoto and Yosuke Sato.
In April 2012, a double album "Cassette Music" containing a phantom cassette tape sound source was released, and in October and November, "Masterpiece ~ COIL Masterpiece Collection ~" and "Second Best ~ COIL Honorable Mention ~". And released the best album for 4 consecutive months.
In 15, the 2013th anniversary of his debut, he released a new album "15" containing 15 songs.
To commemorate the release, the first WEB Augusta camp "Augusta Camp 11 Online Exclusive / Featuring COIL 2013th Anniversary" was held in November, and 15 people watched it on Nico Nico Live Broadcasting.
In April 2014, Yosuke Sato withdrew due to illness treatment and worked as a solo unit defined by Okamoto.
He is also working on the unit "Nata de Coco" with guitarist Shinji Nishi.
The YouTube program "Iroha of Lyrics" is updated irregularly.

Araki Yuko

Araki Yuko

A drummer who participates in recording sessions and live performances by many artists including CORNELIUS, salyu, Yuko Ando, ​​Quruli, Tomoyasu Hotei, and Yoko Ono. He released 3 original albums and 1 best album under the name of MI-GU. In June 2022, MI-GU songs were selected as a playlist selected by David Byrne (ex.TALKING HEADS) and became a hot topic. In 6, he became the fish ambassador of Sakaiminato City, Tottori Prefecture.Through music, he is also committed to activities that connect the San'in region. Since 2014, he has also been active as a unit "calyboo" by Yuko Araki (vocals & drums), Keitaro Kanamine (bass & vocals), and Kohei Kondo (painters).He is also a part-time lecturer at Showa University of Music's Jazz and Popular Music Department, and is also involved in training younger generations.

Original Chitose

Original Chitose

Born in Amami Oshima, Kagoshima Prefecture. She made her brilliant debut with her "Wadatsumi no Ki" in 2002 and has since shown her unique singing voice and presence on various stages as her vocalist. In 2021, the indie mini-albums "Hajime Chitose" and "Kotonoha" will be released, and in 2022, her shocking debut with "Wadatsumi no Ki" will celebrate her 20th anniversary.In addition, now that Amami Oshima, which is the birthplace and the base of life, is regarded as a promising world natural heritage, it is attracting attention as one of the storytellers who will pass on the unique culture "Shima-uta" to the next generation.
In 2022, celebrating the 20th anniversary of their major debut, they released their original album "Niji no Foot" on July 7th for the first time in 6 years.

SUKIMA SWITCH

SUKIMA SWITCH

A unit consisting of two songwriters, Takuya Ohashi and Shintaro Tokita.
Debuted in 2003 with "view".Ohashi's warm and unique singing voice and Tsuneta's outstanding sound creation that supports it produce hit songs such as "Kanade", "Zenryoku Syoun" and "Boku no Oto" one after another.
In 2021, in November, the original concept albums "Hot Milk" and "Bitter Coffee" were released for the first time in about three and a half years.
In December, at the "Sukima Switch" Soundtrack "" Nippon Budokan performance, a live performance was held in which many Sukima Switch songs supported the story written only for the performance with the expression "manga".
In 2022, the all-prefecture tour "Sukima Switch TOUR 2022" cafe au lait "" is being held with the albums "Hot Milk" and "Bitter Coffee".The new song "up !!!!!!" has been appointed to the boat race 2022 CM series "I Am A Boat Racer" which has been on air since June 6, 27.
On July 7th, we entered the year of the 9th and 19th anniversary of our debut.

Tomoyuki Nagasawa

Tomoyuki Nagasawa

August 2006, 8 Made a major debut from R and C Ltd. with the single "Bokura no Kagayaki".
His first full-length album "JUNK LIFE" released in April 2011 became very popular in various places, and the range of activities expanded at once.
On April 2017, 4, the anthology album "Archives # 12", which summarizes the 10th anniversary of their debut, was released.
In recent years, he has been constantly distributing live concerts and releasing songs.
The 2021rd album "LIVING PRAISE" was released on August 8, 4.
In August 2022, as the culmination of the 8th anniversary of his debut, he will hold his first "playing talk" and "BAND formation" two-part live in Tokyo and Osaka.

Motohiro Hata

Motohiro Hata

Born in Miyazaki prefecture and raised in Yokohama. She made her debut in November 2006 with her single "Synchro".
While attracting attention for his singing voice called "voice made of steel and glass" and lyrical song writing, he has developed a variety of live activities.
In 2014, the theme song "Himawari no Yakusoku" for the movie "STAND BY ME Doraemon" became a big hit, and since then he has been in charge of the theme songs for numerous movies, CMs, and TV programs.
A one-man live will be held at Yokohama Stadium on the 10th anniversary of his debut.
The first all-time best album "All Time Best Hata Motohiro" won the first place on his first album weekly chart, and has continued to sell for a long time.
♬ SoftBank music project TV commercial "Graduation" version CM song "Aogeba Aozora" and
The latest album "Copernicus", which includes the theme song "Aru" of the movie "Step", will be released in December 4 for the first time in four years.
The new song "Naki Warai No Episode" was appointed as the theme song of the NHK TV series "Ochoyan" that started in November 2020.
In November 2021, "Hata Motohiro 11th Anniversary LIVE" was held at Yokohama Arena and Osaka Castle Hall. In December, "HATA MOTOHIRO 15th Anniversary LIVE" Philharmonic Night "" was held at Nippon Budokan.
On April 2022, 4, the new song "Trick me", which was appointed as the UNITED ARROWS green label relaxing coordination song, was released for the first time in about a year. The new song "Cider" has also been decided as the theme song for the "Movie Zannennai Kimono Encyclopedia" released on July 13th (Friday).

Yu Saikai

Yu Saikai

Born in Kochi Prefecture.
After graduating from high school, I suddenly woke up to music when I was 18, and moved to Tokyo at the age of 20.
At the age of 22, he went to LA alone and started to play the piano by himself.
A male singer-songwriter who has a unique singing voice and a sound full of originality that sublimes a wide musical background such as SOUL, R&B, JAZZ, gospel, and ROCK into pops.
In addition to his own songs, he has provided songs to many artists such as Kyoko Koizumi, Maaya Sakamoto, SMAP, Sexy Zone, Da-iCE, DISH //, Asako Toki, Seiko Niitsuma, Hiroko Yakushimaru, and Akiko Wada.
From 2018, while traveling around the world, he has been producing and recording music.
Worldwide such as John Scofield (Gt), Ray Parker Jr. (Gt), Bluey from Incognito (Gt), Stewart Zender (Bs ex. Jamiroquai), Terrace Martin (Sax), Nicholas Payton (TP), Renato Neto (Key) Realize recording with various players.
On June 2022, 6, an EP "Whale Song EP" containing 22 songs, including a newly written song provided to the local sake brewing company "Suigei Shuzo" ​​in Kochi prefecture, and songs on the theme of Kochi and hometown release.

Hamabata Youhei

Hamabata Youhei

In 2013, he belonged to Office Augusta after being selected as the opening act for Masayoshi Yamazaki's national tour. In January 2019, she made her major debut with the single "Curtain Call", which welcomed Yohito Teraoka, who she met through her live activities, as a producer. In March 1, he provided "seed" to Kis-My-Ft2020 in collaboration with accordion player Tetsuya Kuwayama.In August of the same year, while releasing "My Curry in the World" produced by Yohito Teraoka, the self-produced work "ROUGH SKETCH -HOMEMADE EDITION-" was released on YouTube.
From May 2022, a band tour "Yohei Hamabata TOUR 5" MEET UP WITH "" will be held in 24 locations nationwide with different co-stars in each area. The long-awaited major 2022st full album "Things Change" will be released on September 9st.
As of 2022, he is in charge of 4 radio regular programs.Height 192 cm.I like curry like no other, counting 400 meals a year.

Takehara pistol

Takehara pistol

Born in Chiba, 1976.
In 1999, he founded Nokozen and started full-scale music activities. His outstanding musicality was highly evaluated, and he made his major debut in 2003.
In 2014, he rejoined Office Augusta, the management office at the time of his debut. On April 2017, 4, her long-awaited new album "PEACE OUT" was released and charted in at No. 5 on the Oricon Weekly.After finishing a nationwide narration tour with tickets sold out in various places, he also participated in the Kouhaku Uta Gassen for the first time on New Year's Eve.
On December 2018, 12, he successfully performed at the Nippon Budokan.
In addition to music activities, he is also active as an actor.
In July 2022, he appeared on BS Premium / BS7K simultaneous broadcast "Shinichi Hoshi's Mysterious Short Drama".

Masamuro Matsumuro

Masamuro Matsumuro

2017 major debut.
In the 2nd EP "Kitto Aiwa Fukou", he won power play at more than 50 broadcasting stations nationwide and attracted attention.

In 2022, in order to further expand the possibilities of his own music, he released a series of new songs "Isn't the adult stairs running?" And "Good feeling" with Shin Sakiura as the sound producer and Kazuya Kaneki as the lyrics.

Then, on July 2022, 7, he released a new song "Yuke.", Which was his first terrestrial drama tie-up.
The song is an insert song of TV Asahi's Thursday drama "Roppongi Class", which was remade as the Japanese version of the Korean drama "Itaewon Class" which was a big hit in Japan.

Also known as a movie freak who publishes column series and commentary videos in parallel with music activities, he also appears in the media as a moviemaker.

Its overwhelming melody sense, the lyrics world like a scene from a movie, and the gentle and ephemeral singing voice that surrounds them will grab the listener's heart and never let go.

Rei Ray

Rei Ray

Twin vocal unit of Yajima Rei and Ray Cassner.
Rei Yajima's groovy and relaxed singing voice and Ray Castner's sweet singing voice,
The 22-year-old life-sized and realistic message is being sent on the sound of Western pop music.

June 2022 Provided the song "New World" to the influencer couple "Yutasena cp".
August 2022, 8 31st Single "Typhoon" distribution release!
September 2022, 9 23nd single "Skate Girl" distribution release!

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