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Make-Up (Japanese Band)
Make-Up (stylized as MAKE—UP) was a Japanese hard rock and heavy metal music, heavy metal band formed in 1983. The band became very famous in Japan for their work on the theme songs for the anime ''Saint Seiya''. History In 1984 they performed their first show and released their first two albums: ''Howling Will'' and ''Straight Liner''. In 1985, they released their third album ''Born to Be Hard'' and their fourth and final album ''Rock Legend of Boys & Girls''. In 1986, the band was invited by Nippon Columbia to sing the ''Saint Seiya'' theme songs "Pegasus Fantasy" and "Blue Forever". "Pegasus Fantasy" came to be one of the most well-known anime anison, opening songs of all time. After the ''Saint Seiya: Hit Kyokushū I'' soundtrack album, the band split up and each member followed their own solo careers. In 2004, Nippon Columbia released ''Memories of Blues: Make-Up 20th Anniversary'', a box that included five CDs and a live DVD, but no new songs were recorded. Band membe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tokyo
Tokyo (; ja, 東京, , ), officially the Tokyo Metropolis ( ja, 東京都, label=none, ), is the capital and largest city of Japan. Formerly known as Edo, its metropolitan area () is the most populous in the world, with an estimated 37.468 million residents ; the city proper has a population of 13.99 million people. Located at the head of Tokyo Bay, the prefecture forms part of the Kantō region on the central coast of Honshu, Japan's largest island. Tokyo serves as Japan's economic center and is the seat of both the Japanese government and the Emperor of Japan. Originally a fishing village named Edo, the city became politically prominent in 1603, when it became the seat of the Tokugawa shogunate. By the mid-18th century, Edo was one of the most populous cities in the world with a population of over one million people. Following the Meiji Restoration of 1868, the imperial capital in Kyoto was moved to Edo, which was renamed "Tokyo" (). Tokyo was devastate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
