B'z
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Japanese name: | B'z |
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Date of creation: | 1988 |
Origin: | Japan |
Genres: | Rock, Pop, Hard rock |
Years active: | 1988-present |
Labels: | Vermillion |
Website: | bz-vermillion.com |
B'z (read as Biizu) is a Japanese hard rock duo, comprising Takahiro "Tak" Matsumoto and Koshi Inaba.
B'z has released 43 consecutive #1 singles, 23 #1 albums, and sold more than 78 million records in Japan alone.[1] Under the recommendation of Steve Vai, B'z were the first artists from Asia to have their handprints and signatures put up in the Hollywood's RockWalk.[2]
Contents
Members
- Tak Matsumoto (松本 孝弘 Matsumoto Takahiro ) (Guitar, Composition)
- Koshi Inaba (稲葉 浩志 Inaba Kōshi ) (Vocals, Lyrics)
Support members
Musicians who accompany them on albums and tours.
- Takanobu Masuda (増田 隆宣 Masuda Takanobu ) (Keyboard, Organ)
- Shane Gaalaas (Drums, Percussion)
- Barry Sparks (Bass)
- Akihito Tokunaga (徳永 暁人 Tokunaga Akihito ) (Bass, Backing vocals)
- Shinichiro Ota (大田 紳一郎 Ōta Shin'ichirō ) (Backing vocals, Rhythm guitar)
Song themes in Detective Conan
Opening themes
- GIRIGIRI chop - Opening 6 (Episodes 143~167)
- Shōdō - Opening 17 (Episodes 425~437)
- Don't Wanna Lie - Opening 31 (Episodes 613~626)
- Q&A - Opening 36 (Episodes 696~717)
- Hane (Koshi Inaba solo) - Opening 42 (Episodes 804~816)
- Sekai wa Anata no Iro ni Naru - Opening 43 (Episodes 817~???)
Closing themes
Movie themes
- ONE - Movie 3 (The Last Wizard of the Century)
- Everlasting - Movie 6 (The Phantom of Baker Street)
- Yuruginai Mono Hitotsu - Movie 10 (The Private Eyes' Requiem)
- Don't Wanna Lie - Movie 15 (Quarter of Silence)
- Sekai wa Anata no Iro ni Naru - Movie 20 (The Darkest Nightmare)
See also
References
- ^ Japanese "B'z got their 22nd #1 album, ranked No.1 in history and dominates all the 6 main ranking sections.". Oricon. 2008-06-24. http://www.oricon.co.jp/news/confidence/55724/full/. Retrieved on 2008-11-14.
- ^ "Duo B'z enters L.A. Rockwalk". The Japan Times. 2007-11-21. http://search.japantimes.co.jp/rss/nn20071121b1.html. Retrieved on 2008-11-14.