Flow (band)

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Flow
Japan Expo 2012, Paris
Japan Expo 2012, Paris
General information
Genre (s) J-skirt
founding 1998
Website www.flow.mu
Current occupation
Keigo Hayashi
Vocals / guitar
 Koshi Asakawa
Takeshi Asakawa
Hiroshi Iwasaki
Yasutarō Gotō

FLOW is a Japanese band, which consists of five members and belongs to the genre of J-Rock . She is under contract with the Amuse agency .

Band history

FLOW is a five-piece Japanese rock band, which consists of the singers Keigo Hayashi (born: July 1, 1977) and Kōshi Asakawa (born: April 22, 1977), the drummer Hiroshi Iwasaki (born: November 21, 1969), called Iwasaki, the Guitarist Takeshi Asakawa (born: August 31, 1978), called Take, and the bassist Yasutarō Gotō (born: January 26, 1977), called Got's, exist. The group was formed in 1993 when the brothers Kōshi (older) and Take (younger) started making music together. They founded FLOW in 1998 together with Keigo , Got’s and Iwasaki , who joined in 2000. In 2001 her first single FLOW # 0 was released . In the same year they released two mini-albums, both of which took the national indie charts by storm.

In spring 2003 they released their first full album SPLASH !!! . In 2013 the band celebrated their tenth anniversary.

In July, they released the single BURASUTA under the label Ki / oon Records. In April 2004 they released the single Go !!! that stayed on the Oricon Chart Top 10 for three weeks . In May 2004 they sold their first album under Ki / oon Records, GAME . Many singles followed and in July 2005 they released their third album, Golden Coast . Many of her songs are used as anime openings and endings, including for Naruto, Heroman and Code Geass.

Discography

Singles

  • FLOW # 0
  • SUNSHINE 60
  • Like a Rolling Snow (November 27, 2002)
  • Okuru Kotoba (January 15, 2003)
  • Merosu (April 30, 2003) - Limited to 55,000 copies
  • Blaster (ブ ラ ス タ ー) (July 2, 2003)
  • Dream Express (ド リ ー ム エ ク ス プ レ ス) (September 18, 2003)
  • Ryūsei / Sharirara (流星 / シ ャ リ ラ ラ) (February 18, 2004)
  • GO !!! (April 28, 2004) - 4th opening for Naruto
  • Life is Beautiful (November 3, 2004)
  • Rookie / STAY GOLD (April 27, 2005) - theme song for the Korean film Make It Big (일단 뛰어!)
  • DAYS (June 1, 2005) - 1st opening for Eureka Seven
  • Garden ~ Summer Edit ~ (August 3, 2005)
  • Re: member (May 31, 2006) - 8th opening for Naruto
  • Around the World / KANDATA (September 13, 2006) - Japanese Suzuki Swift advertising trailer
  • COLORS (November 8, 2006) - 1st opening for Code Geass - Hangyaku no Lelouch
  • Answer (August 1, 2007) - Opening for the drama Tantei Gakuen Q
  • Fuyu no Amaoto / Night Parade (冬 の 雨 音 / NIGHT PARADE) (November 28, 2007) - by Flow ∞ Home Made Kazoku
  • Arigatō (あ り が と う) (February 20, 2008)
  • Word of the Voice (June 4th, 2008) - 2nd opening for Persona -trinity soul-
  • World End (August 13, 2008) - 2nd opening for Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion R2
  • Snow Flake - Kioku no Koshitsu / Pulse (SNOW FLAKE ～ 記憶 の 固執 ～ / PULSE) (December 10, 2008)
  • SIGN (January 13, 2010) - 6th opening for Naruto Shippūden
  • Calling (May 12, 2010) - 1st ending for Heroman
  • Tabidachi Graffiti (旅 立 ち グ ラ フ ィ テ ィ) (November 24, 2010)
  • 1/3 の 纯情 な 感情 (1/3 no Juujou na Kanjou) (March 9, 2011)
  • Hey (August 31, 2011) - 3rd opening for Beelzebub
  • Rock Climbers (ロ ッ ク ク ラ イ マ ー ズ - Rooku Kuraimaasu) (April 1, 2012)
  • Braveblue (ブ レ イ ブ ル ー Bureiburū?) (September 5, 2012) - 2nd opening for Eureka Seven AO
  • Hero ～ Kibō no Uta ～ / Cha-La Head-Cha-La (HERO ～ 希望 の 歌 ～ / Cha-La Head-Cha-La) (March 20, 2013) - Theme song for the film Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods
  • Tokonatsu Endless (September 4, 2013)
  • Ai Ai Ai ni Utarete Bye Bye Bye (February 26, 2014) - 2nd opening for Samurai Flamenco
  • "STEPPIN 'OUT" - Durarara x2 Ketsu Opening
  • Burn - Opening for the game Tales of Berseria and end of the 7th episode of the anime Tales of Zestiria t the X
  • Kazeno Uta - Opening for Tales of Zestiria the X

Albums

  • SPLASH !!! - Harukanaru Jishuseisaku BEST- (SPLASH !!! 〜 遥 か な る 自主 制作 BEST〜) (May 21, 2003)
  • GAME (May 26, 2004)
  • Golden Coast (July 20, 2005)
  • FLOW THE BEST ~ Single Collection (December 20, 2006)
  • Isle (March 19, 2008)
  • # 5 (January 28, 2009)
  • NUTS BANG !!! (July 22, 2009)
  • FLOW COUPLING COLLECTION (November 4, 2009)
  • MICROCOSM (June 16, 2010)
  • FLOW ANIME BEST (April 13, 2011)
  • Black & White (February 22, 2012)
  • FLOW The Max !!! (March 27, 2013)
  • 26 a Go Go !!! (March 26, 2014)

DVD

  • The Play Off ~ Game 1 ~ (December 1, 2004)
  • Flow Countdown Live 2006-2007 "Kizuna Factory: Differ Toshiake" (March 21, 2007)
  • Flow Live Tour 2007-2008 'Isle' Final at Nippon Budokan (December 24, 2008)
  • FLOW FIRST ZEPP TOUR 2011 'ON THE LINE' (September 21, 2011)
  • Flow Live Tour 2013 "Tour THE MAX !!!" (December 18, 2013)

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