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Poppin'Party
Poppin'Party is a Japanese all-female band that was formed in 2015 as part of Bushiroad's media franchise ''BanG Dream!''. The group's members are voice actresses who portray fictional characters in the franchise's anime series and mobile game ''BanG Dream! Girls Band Party!''. The band consists of Aimi (lead vocals, rhythm guitar), Sae Ōtsuka (lead guitar), Rimi Nishimoto (bass), Ayaka Ōhashi (drums), and Ayasa Itō (keyboard). In the anime and game, the band is represented by Kasumi Toyama (Aimi), Tae Hanazono (Ōtsuka), Rimi Ushigome (Nishimoto), Sāya Yamabuki (Ōhashi), and Arisa Ichigaya (Itō). Poppin'Party serves as the protagonists of the anime, which began airing in 2017. Of ''BanG Dream!'' seven bands, Poppin'Party is one of four whose members play their own music during live concerts. The band has produced 19 singles and two albums. History Early history (2015–2016) The ''BanG Dream!'' franchise was created by Bushiroad founder Takaaki Kidani with the premise o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
BanG Dream!
''BanG Dream!'', also known as , is a Japanese music media franchise owned by Bushiroad. Created by Bushiroad president Takaaki Kidani in January 2015 with original story by Kō Nakamura, the project began as a manga before expanding to other media. In addition to other manga, ''BanG Dream!'' includes an anime television series, List of BanG Dream! live performances, live concerts, BanG Dream! discography, singles and albums, and the mobile rhythm game ''BanG Dream! Girls Band Party!'' by Craft Egg. The franchise's premise is based around all-female bands whose members are also voice actresses in the anime and mobile game; , the project has seven groups, four of which are capable of playing their respective characters' instruments. The first band, Poppin'Party, was formed in February 2015, and further groups were introduced in 2017 with the launch of the mobile game: Afterglow, Pastel Palettes, Roselia (band), Roselia, and Hello, Happy World!. In 2018, a backup ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of BanG Dream! Live Performances
''BanG Dream!'' is a Japanese music media franchise with the premise of all-female bands whose members are also voice actresses for the project's anime series and mobile game '' BanG Dream! Girls Band Party!''. , the franchise consists of seven bands, four of which perform live concerts: Poppin'Party (formed in 2015), Roselia (2017), Raise A Suilen (2018), and Morfonica (2020). The launch of the game in 2017 also introduced three bands—Afterglow, Pastel Palettes, and Hello, Happy World!—that do not have musical experience, and their members are limited to vocals during live shows. Official concerts 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Concert tours Collaborations and guest appearances References {{DISPLAYTITLE:List of ''BanG Dream!'' live performances Live BanG Dream BanG Dream ''BanG Dream!'', also known as , is a Japanese music media franchise owned by Bushiroad. Created by Bushiroad president Takaaki Kidani in January ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
BanG Dream! Girls Band Party!
also known as ''Garupa'' or ''Bandori'', is a mobile rhythm game developed by Craft Egg and published by Bushiroad for the Android and iOS platforms. Part of Bushiroad's ''BanG Dream!'' music franchise, it was released in Japan in March 2017, and worldwide in April 2018. The game was also released by Mobimon Inc. in Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan in October 2017, by Kakao Games in Korea in February 2018, and by bilibili in mainland China in May 2019. A Nintendo Switch port of the game was released in Japan in September 2021; unlike the free-to-play mobile version, it is a premium game. ''Girls Band Party!'' has enjoyed success in Japan and worldwide, and is credited with helping the franchise grow in popularity. A spin-off anime series based on the game titled '' BanG Dream! Girls Band Party! Pico'' began airing in 2018. Plot The game's setting mainly follows the ''BanG Dream!'' universe after the anime's first season. ''Girls Band Party!'' consists of the main story, band stor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rimi Nishimoto
is a Japanese voice actress and musician. Affiliated with the HiBiKi talent agency, she plays the bass guitar for the band Poppin'Party of the ''BanG Dream!'' franchise, which includes portraying the character Rimi Ushigome. Career Nishimoto became interested in voice acting after watching the anime ''Mirmo!'' in elementary school. She began playing the piano and Electone at the age of three and the guitar at 14, and was a euphonium and saxophone player in her middle and high schools' band clubs. In April 2013, Nishimoto auditioned for a spot in the Bushiroad franchise ''Tantei Opera Milky Holmes'' and qualified for the finals. Although Ayasa Itō ultimately won the role, Nishimoto's guitar playing caught Bushiroad head Takaaki Kidani's interest and she was later recruited for his new music project ''BanG Dream!'' as a bassist; at the time, Nishimoto had the least experience with the bass compared to the guitar and piano. Nishimoto, along with Itō and Aimi, comprised the origi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sae Ōtsuka
is a Japanese voice actress. She plays the guitar for the band Poppin'Party of the ''BanG Dream!'' franchise, which includes portraying the character Tae Hanazono. Career Ōtsuka grew up playing with a toy piano that her mother purchased for her, while she wrote her first song when she was five years old after listening to a nursery rhyme. She was part of her elementary school's music committee, which involved playing music during the morning assemblies, and was in her middle school's band club as a trombonist. At the age of 15, Ōtsuka began street performing with an acoustic guitar, which she did for four years. In December 2014, Ōtsuka was recruited to join the Bushiroad music franchise ''BanG Dream!'' as the guitarist Tae Hanazono; at the time, she had no voice acting or electric guitar experience. She was formally introduced to the franchise band Poppin'Party during its second live concert on June 14, 2015. Various aspects of Tae's character were inspired by Ōtsuka, such ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Silent Siren
was a Japanese all-female band formed in 2010 and associated with Platinum Production. The members consist of three fashion models: Sumire Yoshida (lead vocals and guitar), Aina Yamauchi (bass guitar), and Yukako Kurosaka (keyboard). Ayana Sōgawa was originally the group's keyboardist until she left in 2012. Silent Siren first released two independent extended plays, ''Sai Sai'' and ''Love Shiru'', in 2012. After getting signed to Dreamusic, the group made their major label debut with "Sweet Pop!" History 2010–2012: Indies era, ''Sai Sai'', and ''Love Shiru'' Silent Siren was formed in 2010, with amateur fashion models Sumire Yoshida as lead vocals and guitar, Hinako Umemura on drums, Aina Yamauchi on bass guitar, and Ayana Sogawa on keyboard. Yoshida and Umemura, who both appeared in the fashion magazine ''Cutie'', co-founded the band and invited Yamauchi, who appeared in aomoji-kei magazines, and '' Vivi'' model Sogawa to join. Silent Siren released their debut mini al ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aimi (actress)
, professionally known under the mononym is a Japanese voice actress and singer from Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture who is affiliated with the talent agency Hibiki. After aspiring to become an entertainer for part of her life, she started her singing career in 2011 after winning an audition to become part of the ''Tantei Opera Milky Holmes'' franchise. That same year, she made her solo music debut with the release of her first single "Tenshi no Clover"; the title song was used as the opening theme to the anime series ''Astarotte no Omocha!''. Aimi is a member of the singing unit Feathers, together with fellow voice actress Ayasa Itō. She is also the voice of the idol Julia in the game ''The Idolmaster Million Live!'', and the voice of Kasumi Toyama in the multimedia franchise ''BanG Dream!''; Aimi also performs live as part of the ''BanG Dream!'' in-universe band Poppin'Party. Biography Terakawa was born in Hyōgo Prefecture on December 25, 1991. She had aspired to become a singer si ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ayaka Ōhashi
is a Japanese voice actress and singer from Tokyo, Japan. She is affiliated with the talent agency HoriPro International. As a singer, she is signed under Lantis. Originally a child actress, she appeared in many commercials, dramas, NHK Educational TV programs, and stage productions. After participating in an audition sponsored by Horipro, She played her first main role as Fleur Blanc in the anime ''Eureka Seven AO'' in 2012. She is known for her roles as Ran Shibuki in ''Aikatsu!'', Sāya Yamabuki in ''BanG Dream!'', and Uzuki Shimamura in ''The Idolmaster Cinderella Girls''; as Sāya, she is a member of the band Poppin'Party as its drummer. She also performed theme songs for anime such as ''Masamune-kun's Revenge'', and ''Knight's & Magic''. Biography Ōhashi was born in Urawa, Saitama on September 13, 1994, and moved to Tokyo when she was five. There, she joined a theater company and appearing in various television commercials, dramas, NHK Educational TV programs, and sta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Animelo Summer Live
''Animelo Summer Live'', abbreviated as , is the biggest annual anime songs music festival in Japan hosted by Dwango and Nippon Cultural Broadcasting. Animelo Summer Live has been held every summer since 2005. Description Animelo performers are singers and voice actors that specialize in singing anime or game theme songs; however, they also both present and perform new original and tokusatsu songs as well. The performers are not necessarily under the same record label. Animelo has a different theme song for each year, which is sung by all performers in the end of the concert. More general artists who have performed anime songs have also performed, including Rina Aiuchi, m.o.v.e, AAA, Shoko Nakagawa, Kenji Ohtsuki, Gackt, and Momoiro Clover Z. Due to various copyrights and contracts, some performances belonging to certain record labels have sometimes not been included on the video distributed on DVDs and Blu-Rays. This factored into the lack of a video release for 2005. Becaus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anime Song
, also shortened to , is a genre of music originating from Japanese pop music. Anime songs consist of theme, insert, and image songs for anime, video game, and audio drama CD series, as well as any other song released primarily for the anime market, including music from Japanese voice actors. The anime song genre was first defined as a musical category in the 1970s. It later gained popularity from the public when mainstream artists begin releasing songs as tie-ins for anime series. By the 1990s, it became redefined as a separate genre when companies began creating record labels that would exclusively produce anime songs for their series and artists. The increase in voice actors beginning in the mid 2000s led to growing market interest in the genre. History 1930-1970: Early influences ''The Dull Sword'' (1917), by Jun'ichi Kōuchi, is regarded as the earliest surviving animated film in Japan. Noburo Ofuji's ''Kuroi Nyago'' (1929) is the first Japanese animated work to include ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ayasa Itō
is a Japanese voice actress from Kyoto Prefecture. She is a member of the singing unit ''Milky Holmes Feathers'', formed with fellow voice actress Aimi for the media franchise ''Tantei Opera Milky Holmes''. She plays keyboardist Arisa Ichigaya in the band-based anime series ''BanG Dream!''. Career Itō was a junior high school student when she tried out some dub recording at NHK Studio Park. She decided to become a voice actresses when she received praise for her dubs. She quit doing high school activities in 2013 to study acting, and applied on April 27 for the "Milky Holmes Sisters Members Scout Audition". The audition had a field of 2,000 applicants, Itō was chosen from these people to play the role of Alice Myojingawa as well as be part of a sextet called the "Milky Holmes Sisters". Itō grew up in Kyoto but commuted to Tokyo where she worked, she finally moved there in early 2015 after her high school graduation then attended college. On April 10, 2020, Itō, Aimi, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elements Garden
Elements Garden is a Japanese group of music composers, or a "music production brand" as they call themselves. They generally produce music for video games, anime and recording artists. They are attached to Aria Entertainment. The group was formed in 2004 by Noriyasu Agematsu, Junpei Fujita, Hitoshi Fujima and Daisuke Kikuta, former members of ''Feel'', a band of composers that similarly composed music for games and anime that disbanded shortly after Elements Garden's formation. Agematsu acts as the lead representative for the group. Elements Garden released their eponymous first album in August 2008, a compilation of various game theme songs produced over the past years. A second album, ''Tone Cluster'', was released the following year in September. Both albums were released under King Records. Members Current members * Noriyasu Agematsu (上松範康) – ''founding member - leader'' * Junpei Fujita (藤田淳平) – ''founding member'' * Hitoshi Fujima (藤間仁) – ''fou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
