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Every Little Thing (band)
Every Little Thing (also known as ELT) is a pop/soft rock duo from Japan who debuted in August 1996 with the release of their first single called " Feel My Heart". Their name is usually written in English, and only rarely in ''katakana''. They gained massive popularity in the late 1990s and early 2000s. As of 2013, Every Little Thing has sold over 23 million copies of singles and albums throughout Japan. Their second studio album, '' Time to Destination'', is the best-selling album of the band with over 3.5 million copies sold, and became the 10th best-selling album of all time in Japan. Also known as ELT by their fans, Every Little Thing was originally a trio but became a duo in 2000 with Kaori Mochida as the singer and Ichiro Ito as the guitarist. Mitsuru Igarashi left ELT following the release of their third original album, ''Eternity''. Biography Early careers Ito began playing guitar in local bands around the US Yokota Air Base in Fussa, Tokyo, performing cover versions o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tokyo International Film Festival
The is a film festival established in 1985. The event was held biennially from 1985 to 1991 and annually thereafter. Along with the Shanghai International Film Festival, it is one of Asia's competitive film festivals, and is considered to be the largest film festival in Asia and the only Japanese festival accredited by the FIAPF. The awards handed out during the festival have changed throughout its existence, but the Tokyo Grand Prix, handed to the best film, has stayed as the top award. Other awards that have been given regularly include the Special Jury Award and awards for best actor, best actress and best director. In recent years, the festival's main events have been held over one week in late October, at the Roppongi Hills development. Events include open-air screenings, voice-over screenings, and appearances by actors, as well as seminars and symposiums related to the film market. Tokyo Grand Prix winners Best Director Award *1985 - Péter Gothár, '' Time Stands S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fussa, Tokyo
is a city located in the western portion of Tokyo Metropolis, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 56,786, and a population density of 5600 persons per km². The total area of the city is . About one third of the city area is occupied by the United States Air Force Yokota Air Base, giving the city an effective population density of 8,782 persons per km2. Geography Fussa is approximately in the geographic center of Tokyo Metropolis, on the Musashino Terrace, bordered by the floodplains of the Tama River. The land slopes gently from north to south, with an elevation of 124 meters above sea level at the location of the city hall, which is almost at the geographic center of the city area. The highest elevation is 143.5 meters in the northeast, and the lowest is 104 meters in the southwest. The area along the river is home to many parks and almost 300 cherry blossom trees, recreational facilities and bicycle paths. Surrounding municipalities Tokyo Metropolis *Hamura ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Many Pieces
Many Pieces is the fifth album of the Japanese pop rock group Every Little Thing (ELT), released on March 19, 2003. Many Pieces showed a drastic change in ELT's music, because of the departure of synthesizers and the change in Kaori's vocals. Track listing ;Notes * co-arranged by Every Little Thing * co-arranged by Ichiro Ito Charts External links ''Many Pieces''information at Avex Network. ''Many Pieces''information at Oricon , established in 1999, is the holding company at the head of a Japanese corporate group that supplies statistics and information on music and the music industry in Japan and Western music. It started as, which was founded by Sōkō Koike in Nov .... 2003 albums Every Little Thing (band) albums {{Japan-album-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Japan Gold Disc Award
The is an award presented by the Recording Industry Association of Japan in the field of music. Categories *Artist of the Year *New Artist of the Year *Best Enka/Kayokyoku Artist *Best Enka/Kayokyoku New Artist *Single of the Year *Song of the Year by Download *Song of the Year by Streaming *Album of the Year *Enka/Kayokyoku Album of the Year *Classic Album of the Year *Jazz Album of the Year *Instrumental Album of the Year *Soundtrack Album of the Year *Animation Album of the Year *Traditional Japanese Music Album of the Year *Concept Album of the Year *Music Video of the Year *Special Award *Best Asian Artist List of the Artists of the Year References External linksOfficial website Japanese music awards Awards established in 1987 1987 establishments in Japan Annual events in Japan Recurring events established in 1987 {{music-award-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Initial D
is a Japanese street racing manga series written and illustrated by Shuichi Shigeno. It was serialized in Kodansha's '' seinen'' manga magazine '' Weekly Young Magazine'' from 1995 to 2013, with the chapters collected into 48 ''tankōbon'' volumes. The story focuses on the world of illegal Japanese street racing, where all the action is concentrated in the mountain passes and rarely in cities or urban areas, and with the drifting racing style emphasized in particular. Professional race car driver and pioneer of drifting Keiichi Tsuchiya helped with editorial supervision. The story is centered on the prefecture of Gunma, more specifically on several mountains in the Kantō region and in their surrounding cities and towns. Although some of the names of the locations the characters race in have been fictionalized, all of the locations in the series are based on actual locations in Japan. ''Initial D'' has been adapted into several anime television and original ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fragile/Jirenma
"Fragile", released with a B-side track "Jirenma", is a single by the J-pop group Every Little Thing, released as their eighteenth single on January 1, 2001. It was their fourth single to top the Oricon chart. "Fragile" is the theme music of Fuji Television's ''Ainori'', broadcast between October 2000 and September 2001. It is also the theme music of original video animation '' Fragtime'', an anime adaption produced by Tear Studio and based on the manga of the same title. It was also used as the fourth insert song for the romance anime ''Tsuki ga Kirei'' (2017), covered by Nao Tōyama. Its cover version by Rie Takahashi was used as the third ending theme music for '' Teasing Master Takagi-san: The Movie'' (2022). "Jirenma" was used as the ending theme song for '' Initial D Third Stage''. Track listing # Fragile (Words - Kaori Mochida / music - Kazuhito Kikuchi) # Jirenma (Words - Kaori Mochida / music - Ichiro Ito) # Jirenma (FPM Young Soul mix) # Fragile (instrumental) # Jirenma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ai No Kakera
, literally "Love's Fragment", is a song by the J-pop duo Every Little Thing, released as their seventeenth single on October 18, 2000. Track listing # (Words - Kaori Mochida / music - Kunio Tago) # (Steppin' Hard Enough mix) # (Cat Walk mix) # (instrumental) Chart positions External links "Ai no Kakera"information at Avex Network. "Ai no Kakera"information at Oricon , established in 1999, is the holding company at the head of a Japanese corporate group that supplies statistics and information on music and the music industry in Japan and Western music. It started as, which was founded by Sōkō Koike in Nov .... 2000 singles Every Little Thing (band) songs Songs written by Kaori Mochida 2000 songs Avex Trax singles {{2000s-Japan-single-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rescue Me/Smile Again
"Rescue Me"/"Smile Again" is a song by the J-pop group Every Little Thing, released as their sixteenth single on June 14, 2000. Track listing # Rescue Me (single mix) (Words & music - Mitsuru Igarashi) # The One Thing (single mix) (Words - Every Little Thing / music - Mitsuru Igarashi) # Smile Again (Words - Every Little Thing / music - Mitsuru Igarashi) # Rescue Me (remix) # Smile Again (Dub's Knock On remix) # Rescue Me (instrumental) # The One Thing (instrumental) # Smile Again (instrumental) Charts External links "Rescue Me/Smile Again"information at Avex Network. "Rescue Me/Smile Again"information at Oricon , established in 1999, is the holding company at the head of a Japanese corporate group that supplies statistics and information on music and the music industry in Japan and Western music. It started as, which was founded by Sōkō Koike in Nov .... 2000 singles Every Little Thing (band) songs Songs written by Mitsuru Igarashi Avex Trax singles {{200 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Time Goes By
"Time Goes By" is a song by the Japanese J-pop group Every Little Thing, released as their eighth single on February 11, 1998. It was used as the theme song for the drama ''Amai Kekkon''. Track listing # Time Goes By (Words & music - Mitsuru Igarashi) # Time Goes By (Bad Attitude mix) # Time Goes By (instrumental) Chart positions Cover versions * Hideaki Tokunaga covered the song on his 2007 album ''Vocalist 3''. * Eric Martin covered the song in English on his 2008 album '' Mr. Vocalist''. * Juju covered the song on her 2010 album '' Request''. * Naoya Urata covered the song on his 2013 cover album ''UNCHANGED''. External links ''Time Goes By''information at Avex Network. ''Time Goes By''information at Oricon , established in 1999, is the holding company at the head of a Japanese corporate group that supplies statistics and information on music and the music industry in Japan and Western music. It started as, which was founded by Sōkō Koike in Nov .... 1998 si ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
For The Moment (song)
"For the Moment" is a song by the Japanese J-pop group Every Little Thing, released as their fourth single on June 4, 1997. It was their first single to top the Oricon chart. Track listing # For the Moment (Words & music - Mitsuru Igarashi) # For the Moment (remix 7.00) # For the Moment (instrumental) Chart positions References External links ''For the Moment''information at Avex Network. ''For the Moment''information at Oricon , established in 1999, is the holding company at the head of a Japanese corporate group that supplies statistics and information on music and the music industry in Japan and Western music. It started as, which was founded by Sōkō Koike in Nov .... 1997 singles Every Little Thing (band) songs Oricon Weekly number-one singles Songs written by Mitsuru Igarashi 1997 songs Avex Trax singles {{1990s-single-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Everlasting (Every Little Thing Album)
''Everlasting'' is the debut album of the Japanese pop rock group Every Little Thing, released on April 9, 1997. Track listing Unless otherwise stated, Mitsuru Igarashi wrote the lyrics, composed and arranged the music. Charts See also * Feel My Heart * Future World * Dear My Friend External links ''everlasting''information at Avex Network. ''everlasting''information at Oricon , established in 1999, is the holding company at the head of a Japanese corporate group that supplies statistics and information on music and the music industry in Japan and Western music. It started as, which was founded by Sōkō Koike in Nov .... ''everlasting''information at Mora.jp (song length) 1997 debut albums Every Little Thing (band) albums {{japan-album-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oricon
, established in 1999, is the holding company at the head of a Japanese corporate group that supplies statistics and information on music and the music industry in Japan and Western music. It started as, which was founded by Sōkō Koike in November 1967 and became known for its music charts. Oricon Inc. was originally set up as a subsidiary of Original Confidence and took over the latter's Oricon record charts in April 2002. The charts are compiled from data drawn from some 39,700 retail outlets (as of April 2011) and provide sales rankings of music CDs, DVDs, electronic games, and other entertainment products based on weekly tabulations. Results are announced every Tuesday and published in ''Oricon Style'' by subsidiary Oricon Entertainment Inc. The group also lists panel survey-based popularity ratings for television commercials on its official website. Oricon started publishing Combined Chart, which includes CD sales, digital sales, and streaming together, on Decembe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
