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Background information | |
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Origin | Sakura, Chiba Prefecture, Japan |
Genres | |
Years active | 1994–present |
Labels | |
Website | http://www.bumpofchicken.com/ |
Members | Fujiwara Motoo (Vocals, Rhythm) Masukawa Hiroaki (Guitar) Naoi Yoshifumi (Bass) Masu Hideo (Drums) |
Bump of Chicken (バンプ・オブ・チキンBanpu Obu Chikin, stylized as BUMP OF CHICKEN) is a Japanesealternative rock group from Sakura, Chiba, Japan. The band members are Motoo Fujiwara (vocals, rhythm), Hiroaki Masukawa (guitar), Yoshifumi Naoi (bass) and Hideo Masu (drums). Since their conception in 1994, they have released twenty-three singles and eight albums. They are a popular group in Japan; every release since their third single, 'Tentai Kansoku,' has charted in the top ten on the Oricon Weekly Charts. Their music has been used in various video games and as theme songs for movies, television shows and anime in Japan. The band's name means counterattack from the weak man (弱者の反撃jakusha no hangeki).[1] Supposedly, the translation 'Bump of Chicken' comes from an error from Google Translate, but the band liked the title and kept the mistranslated version.
- 2Band members
- 4Discography
History[edit]
BUMP OF CHICKENが2月10日にリリースするニューアルバム「Butterflies」の詳細を発表。あわせて、全国スタジアムツアーのファイナル公演となる神奈川・日産スタジアム公演の詳細が明らかになった。 昨日12月31日、カウントダウンイベント「COUNTDOWN JAPAN.
The members first met in kindergarten and were classmates throughout their primary and secondary education. Bump of Chicken's first performance was in 1994, during their ninth grade cultural festival,[2] playing a cover of The Beatles' version of 'Twist and Shout'.[3] In 1996, their song, Danny, won an award on 96TFM.[4]
In 1999, Bump of Chicken released their first album, Flame Vein, on High Line Records. Later that year, they released their first single, 'Lamp'. In 2000, they released The Living Dead, their final release on High Line.[5] They also held their first live tour, 'Tsuaa Pokiiru (ツアーポキール)', during March and April.[6]
Later in 2000, the group switched to Toy's Factory, releasing their first single on the label, 'Diamond', in September.[5] Bump of Chicken's first big success occurred when their single, 'Tentai Kansoku', appeared on the Oricon Weekly Charts in 2001.[7] They held two live tours, 'Star Porking Tours (スターポーキングツアーズ Sutaa Pookingu Tsuaazu) 2001' beginning in March and 'Surf Porkin' beginning in July.[6] In October, they released 'Harujion'.[5] They released their first album on Toy's Factory, Jupiter, in February 2002 and was their first number one on the Oricon Weekly Charts. In the summer of 2002, their music was featured on the Japanese TV drama, 'Tentai Kansoku', giving them more exposure.
At the end of 2002, the group released the single 'Snow Smile'. 2003 saw the release of the first double A-side single 'Lost Man/sailing day'.[5] 'Sailing Day' was used as the ending theme to the animated movie, One Piece: Dead End Adventure.[2] The beginning of 2004 saw a slew of re-releases. 'Arue', from their album Flame Vein, was released as a single in March. They re-released their first two albums in April. Flame Vein received an extra song and was re-released as Flame Vein +1. The Living Dead received no modifications. In July, the group released 'Only Lonely Glory',[5] which became their first single to chart at number one on the Oricon Weekly Charts.[8] A month later, they released their fourth album, Yggdrasil, which was their second album to reach number one on the Oricon Weekly Charts.[7] Shortly after, they released 'Sharin no Uta', from Yggdrasil, as a single.
In 2005, Bump of Chicken released two singles, 'Planetarium' and second double A-side single 'Supernova/Karma'. Karma was used as the theme song for Namco's 'Tales of the Abyss'. The band's next single, 'Namida no Furusato' was used in a commercial for Lotte Airs.[2] It became the group's second number one single. In 2007, they released the singles 'Hana no Na' and 'Mayday' on the same day. The two singles reached number one and two respectively on the Oricon Weekly Charts.[7] Bump of Chicken released their fifth studio album, Orbital Period, on December 19, 2007. They released their first compilation album present from you on June 18, 2008. This album contains b-sides from singles and other non-album tracks.
On November 25, 2009, Bump of Chicken released its third double A-side single 'R.I.P./Merry Christmas', their first single in two years. On April 14, 2010, they released 'Happy' and then in the following week, another single, 'Mahō no Ryōri (Kimi kara Kimi e)'. Two singles also reached number one consecutively for two weeks on the Oricon Weekly Charts, the first time a band achieved this since Orange Range's 'Love Parade' and 'Onegai! Señorita' in 2005. They released fourth double A-side single 'Uchūhikōshi e no Tegami/Motorcycle' on October 13, 2010, and they released music video for the song on Toy's Factory's YouTube channel on September 14, 2010, then it surpassed 200,000 viewers for two days. On December 15, 2010, they released sixth studio album, Cosmonaut, but the song 'Merry Christmas' is not included in the album.
In 2011, Bump of Chicken announced that they wrote the song 'Tomodachi no Uta' as the theme song for the animated 3D movie Doraemon: Nobita and the New Steel Troops: ~Angel Wings~, and 'Tomodachi no Uta' was released as the single on February 23, 2011. They also released two singles, 'Smile' on May 11, 2011 and 'Zero' on October 19, 2011. 'Zero' was used as the theme song for video game by Square Enix, Final Fantasy Type-0. Also in 2012, they released two more singles 'Good Luck' and 'Firefly', in January and September 2012, respectively. 'Good Luck' was featured as the end theme to the Japanese film Always Sanchōme no Yūhi '64.
On March 6, 2013, Bump of Chicken released their first live video and album Bump of Chicken Gold Glider Tour 2012, recorded live at the Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan on July 3, 2012.
Band members[edit]
Motoo Fujiwara[edit]
Motoo Fujiwara (藤原基央) is the composer, lyricist, rhythm guitarist, and main vocalist of the group. He has written most of the music, and has also drawn the artwork for their albums The Living Dead and Yggdrasil. He enjoys doing laundry, cannot eat spicy foods, has poor eyesight, and enjoys playing the harmonica, which he bought for 300 yen. He also wants to be an unworldly man. In March 2006, he released a solo album entitled Song for Tales of the Abyss, which included 'Karma' and instrumental versions of songs from the game Tales of the Abyss. Uses Gibson 1960 Les Paul Special Single Cutaway, Sonic fender, Gibson J-45.[citation needed]
- Birth date: April 12, 1979 (age 40)
- Birthplace: Akita, Akita Prefecture
- Position: Composer/Lyricist/Vocalist/Rhythm Guitarist
Hiroaki Masukawa[edit]
Hiroaki Masukawa (増川弘明) is the guitarist of the group, and also writes most of the hidden joke tracks for albums. He is referred to as the shy member of the group, and calls himself pessimistic. His hobbies are largely anime and games. His nicknames within the band are 'Hiro', 'Hose', (means 'very thin'), and 'Nikke'. Uses Gibson Les Paul Standard, Fender Stratocaster.[citation needed]
- Birth date: December 20, 1979 (age 39)
- Birthplace: Sakura, Chiba Prefecture
- Position: Lead Guitarist
Yoshifumi Naoi[edit]
Yoshifumi Naoi (直井由文) is the bassist of the group, and is referred to as the 'crowd pleaser'. He jokes that he 'falls ill exactly four times a year.' He also calls himself an anime and gameotaku, and a 'rare genius'. His hobbies are photography and drawing; he has released an artbook containing his works, and helped with some of the album artwork. His nickname within the band is 'Chama,' a play on the Japanese phrase 'Obotchama' referring to a rich family's son. Uses Sonic Bass, Fender Jazz Bass 65.
- Birth date: October 9, 1979 (age 39)
- Birthplace: Sakura, Chiba Prefecture
- Position: Bassist
Hideo Masu[edit]
Hideo Masu (升秀夫) is the drummer for the band. He describes himself as an introvert. He also mentions that he has good eyesight, cannot write kanji well, likes to go outdoors, and often gets headaches. Uses Canopus Maple Shell.[citation needed]
- Birth date: August 10, 1979 (age 39)
- Birthplace: Sakura, Chiba Prefecture
- Position: Drummer
Songs in popular culture[edit]
Their single 'Arue' is a song dedicated to the fictional character Rei Ayanami, from the anime series Neon Genesis Evangelion. The song is listed as R.A., the initials of the aforementioned character.
Their song 'Sailing Day' is used at the end credits of the animated film One Piece The Movie: Dead End no Bōken. The same song is also featured in the Guitar Freaks and Drummania series of arcade games.
The songs 'Tentai Kansoku', 'K', 'Sailing Day', 'Karma' and 'Mayday' were later used in the musical arcade game by Bemani in GuitarFreaks, DrumMania, Jubeat, Reflec Beat Limelight and Pop'n Music. 'Tentai Kansoku' was also featured in Metcha! Taiko no Tatsujin DS: Nanatsu no Shima no Daibouken. 'Tentai Kansoku' and 'Karma' were also featured as covers by the band Afterglow in the mobile game for BanG Dream!.
The song 'Karma' from their 'Supernova / Karma' single is the main theme for Namco's Tales of the Abyss video game. It also is used on the anime adaptation of the game as the opening theme.
The movie Doraemon: Nobita and the New Steel Troops—Winged Angels released on March 5, 2011, uses BUMP OF CHICKEN‘s song “Tomodachi no Uta” as its ending song. All 4 members have loved Doraemon for its unique and loving characters and story and have said that it is an honor to be chosen to sing for the new Doraemon movie.[9]
The song 'Hello, World!' from their 'Hello World! / Colony' single is used as the opening song of the TV anime adaptation of the manga Blood Blockade Battlefront.
Their song 'Zero' was also featured as the opening song for Final Fantasy Type-0.
Their songs are used as the opening and closing themes for episodes 1-11 of the 2016 anime, March Comes in like a Lion (3月のライオン). The opening is 'Answer', while the closing is 'Fighter'. Around 2014, before the manga got adapted into an anime, they and the manga's author, Chika Umino, collaborated to make a CGI music video set to their single, 'Fighter'. The video was made into a stand-alone story promoting the original manga, called March Comes in like a Lion meets BUMP OF CHICKEN.[10] In early April 2017 they posted a long form music video for Answer to YouTube.[11]
Their song 'GO' was featured as the opening song for the 2017 anime adaptation of the Japanese mobile game, Granblue Fantasy.
Their songs 'Sirius' and 'Spica' are the opening and closing theme songs respectively for Satelight's(Shoji Kawamori) Juushinki Pandora(anime) of 2018.
Their song 'Gekkou' was used as the opening song for the 2018 TV anime adaptation of the manga Karakuri Circus.
Discography[edit]
Albums[edit]
Year | Album Details | Catalog | Oricon Charts[7] | Sales[7] | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Weekly | Top 100 | First week | Total Sales | |||
1999 | Flame Vein
| HLR-008 | 77 | — | 3,280 | 34,331 |
2000 | The Living Dead
| HLR-011 | 51 | — | 4,200 | 87,696 |
2002 | Jupiter
| TFCC-86101 | 1 | 45 | 250,210 | 680,763 |
2004 | Flame Vein +1
| TFCC-86163 | 16 | — | 16,670 | 174,693 |
The Living Dead
| TFCC-86164 | 19 | — | 13,583 | 165,932 | |
Yggdrasil
| TFCC-86171 | 1 | 19 | 315,065 | 683,211 | |
2007 | Orbital Period
| TFCC-86254 | 2 | 12 | 381,446 | 680,270 |
2010 | Cosmonaut
| TFCC-86347 | 1 | 17 | 207,160 | 342,041 |
2014 | Ray
| TFCC-86457/ 86456(CD+DVD) | 1 | — | 182,003 | 273,351 |
2016 | Butterflies
| TFCC-86552/ 86550(CD+DVD)/ 86551(CD+Blu-ray) | 1 | — | 197,160 | — |
- Compilation albums
Year | Album Details | Catalog | Oricon Charts[7] | Sales[7] | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Weekly | Top 100 | First week | Total Sales | |||
2008 | Present from You
| TFCC-86257 | 2 | 45 | 148,473 | 234,952 |
2013 | BUMP OF CHICKEN I <1999-2004>
| TFCC-86455 | 1 | 21 | 172,712 | 247,506 |
BUMP OF CHICKEN II <2005-2010>
| TFCC-86466 | 2 | 22 | 168,262 | 235,772 |
- Other albums
Year | Album Details | Catalog | Oricon Charts[7] | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Weekly | Top 100 | |||
2006 | Song for Tales of the Abyss
| TFCC-86193 | 6 | — |
Singles[edit]
Year | Title | Catalog | Oricon Charts[7] | Sales | Billboard Japan Hot 100[12] | Album | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Weekly | Top 100 | First week | Total | |||||
1999 | 'Lamp'
| HLR-008 | 181 | — | — | 526 | — | The Living Dead |
2000 | 'Diamond'
| TFCC-87066 | 15 | — | 26,320 | 92,797 | — | Jupiter |
2001 | 'Tentai Kansoku'
| TFCC-87080 | 3 | 26 | 44,570 | 581,254 | 15 | |
'Harujion'
| TFCC-89001 | 5 | ? | 95,090 | 182,010 | — | ||
2002 | 'Snow Smile'
| TFCC-89049 | 3 | 61 | 85,569 | 153,966 | 65 | Yggdrasil |
2003 | 'Lost Man/Sailing Day'
| TFCC-89063 | 2 | 29 | 132,098 | 249,909 | — | |
'Sailing Day/Lost Man'
| TFCC-89064 | |||||||
2004 | 'Arue'
| TFCC-89099 | 2 | 48 | 55,966 | 177,855 | — | Flame Vein |
'Only Lonely Glory'
| TFCC-89109 | 1 | 50 | 114,717 | 174,661 | — | Yggdrasil | |
'Sharin no Uta'
| TFCC-89121 | 3 | 81 | 75,881 | 123,609 | — | ||
2005 | 'Planetarium'
| TFCC-89142 | 4 | 35 | 134,667 | 261,193 | — | Orbital Period |
'Supernova/Karma'
| TFCC-89153 | 2 | 9 | 161,022 | 493,230 | — | ||
'Karma/Supernova'
| TFCC-89154 | |||||||
2006 | 'Namida no Furusato'
| TFCC-89191 | 1 | 35 | 180,226 | 263,025 | — | |
2007 | 'Hana no Na'
| TFCC-89227 | 1 | 16 | 176,744 | 260,756 | — | |
'Mayday'
| TFCC-89228 | 2 | 25 | 171,095 | 223,566 | — | ||
2009 | 'R.I.P./Merry Christmas'
| TFCC-89289 | 2 | 29 | 146,642 | 202,963 | 31 | Cosmonaut |
2010 | 'Happy'
| TFCC-89300 | 1 | 36 | 96,527 | 157,324 | 1 | |
'Mahō no Ryōri ~Kimi Kara Kimi e~'
| TFCC-89303 | 1 | 37 | 104,492 | 152,501 | 1 | ||
'Uchūhikōshi e no Tegami/Motorcycle'
| TFCC-89318 | 1 | 52 | 92,910 | 128,923 | 5 | ||
2011 | 'Tomodachi no Uta'
| TFCC-89333 | 2 | 16 | 82,043 | 121,102 | 51 | Ray |
'Smile'
| TFCC-89335 | 3 | 24 | 86,078 | 132,959 | 25 | ||
'Zero'
| TFCC-89350/ 89349(CD+DVD) | 2 | 24 | 163,381 | 257,006 | 1 | ||
2012 | 'Good Luck'
| TFCC-89359/ 89358(CD+DVD) | 1 | 148,753 | 195,714 | 1 | ||
'Firefly'
| TFCC-89396 | 2 | 78,936 | 108,296 | — | |||
2015 | 'Hello, World!/Colony'
| TFCC-89540/ 89538(CD+DVD)/ 89539(CD+DVD) | 2 | 150,417 | 218,521 | 1 | Butterflies | |
2018 | 'Hanashi ga Shitai yo/Sirius/Spica'
| TFCC-89666/ 89665(CD+DVD) |
- Digital download only
Bump Of Chicken Smile Mp3
Year | Title | Billboard Japan Hot 100 [12] | Album |
---|---|---|---|
2013 | 'Niji o Matsu Hito'
| — | Ray |
2014 | 'Ray' (feat. Hatsune Miku)
| 2 | |
'You Were Here'
| 6 | Butterflies | |
'Fighter'
| 4 | ||
'Parade'
| 8 | ||
2016 | 'Aria'
| 9 | |
'Answer'
| 7 | ||
2017 | 'Ribbon'
| 2 | |
'Kinen Satsuei'
| 3 | ||
2018 | 'Bōen no March'
| 5 | |
'Sirius'
| 3 | ||
2019 | 'Aurora'
| — |
Bump Of Chicken 大我慢大会 Mp3
Videos[edit]
Year | Title | Format | Catalog |
---|---|---|---|
2000 | Video Pokiiru (ビデオポキール)
| VHS | HLR-010 |
DVD | HLR-025 | ||
TFBQ-18046 | |||
2002 | jupiter
| VHS | TFVQ-68066 |
DVD | TFBQ-18029 | ||
2004 | Yggdrasil
| TFBQ-18053 | |
2006 | Puppet Show Guild (人形劇ギルド Ningyougeki Guild)
| TFBQ-18066 | |
2008 | orbital period
| TFBQ-18053 | |
2011 | COSMONAUT
| TFBQ-18118 | |
Blu-ray Disc | TFXQ-78101 | ||
2013 | BUMP OF CHICKEN GOLD GLIDER TOUR 2012
| DVD+CD | TFBQ-18135 (Limited Edition) |
DVD | TFBQ-18136 (Regular Edition) | ||
Blu-ray Disc+CD | TFXQ-78108 (Limited Edition) | ||
Blu-ray Disc | TFXQ-78109 (Regular Edition) | ||
2015 | BUMP OF CHICKEN WILLPOLIS 2014
| DVD+CD | TFBQ-18163 (Limited Edition) |
DVD | TFBQ-18164 (Regular Edition) | ||
Blu-ray Disc+CD | TFXQ-78117 (Limited Edition) | ||
Blu-ray Disc | TFXQ-78118 (Regular Edition) | ||
2016 | BUMP OF CHICKEN 20th Anniversary Special Live '20'
| DVD+CD | TFBQ-18188 (Limited Edition) |
DVD | TFBQ-18189 (Regular Edition) | ||
Blu-ray Disc+CD | TFXQ-78144 (Limited Edition) | ||
Blu-ray Disc | TFXQ-78145 (Regular Edition) | ||
BUMP OF CHICKEN STADIUM TOUR 2016 'BFLY' NISSAN STADIUM 2016/7/16,17
| DVD+CD | TFBQ-18190 (Limited Edition) | |
DVD | TFBQ-18191 (Regular Edition) | ||
Blu-ray Disc+CD | TFXQ-78147 (Limited Edition) | ||
Blu-ray Disc | TFXQ-78148 (Regular Edition) | ||
2018 | BUMP OF CHICKEN PATHFINDER LIVE AT STUDIO COAST
| DVD | PPTF-1027 |
Blu-ray | PPTF-7017 | ||
BUMP OF CHICKEN TOUR 2017-2018 PATHFINDER SAITAMA SUPER ARENA
| DVD+CD | TFBQ-18207 (Limited Edition) | |
DVD | TFBQ-18209 (Regular Edition) | ||
Blu-ray Disc+CD | TFXQ-78165 (Limited Edition) | ||
Blu-ray Disc | TFBQ-18209 (Regular Edition) |
Awards and nominations[edit]
- Space Shower Music Video Awards
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2004 | Lost Man | Best Your Choice | Won |
2005 | Sharin no Uta | Best Your Choice | Won |
2008 | Hana no Na | Best Your Choice | Won |
Best Video of the Year | Won | ||
2014 | Niji o Matsu Hito | Best Your Choice | Won |
2015 | Ray | Best Your Choice | Won |
- MTV Video Music Awards Japan
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2012 | Good Luck(from Always Sanchōme no Yūhi '64 film) | Best Video from a Film | Won |
2014 | Niji o Matsu Hito(from Gatchaman film) | Best Video from a Film | Nominated |
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