Kinya Kotani

{{short description|Japanese singer}}

{{Infobox musical artist

| name = Kotani Kinya

| background = solo_singer

| birth_date =

| origin = Saitama Prefecture, Japan

| genre = Pop/rock

| occupation = Singer, actor

| years_active =

| associated_acts = Mad Soldiers

| website = http://kotanikinya.net/

}}

{{Nihongo|Kinya Kotani|コタニ キンヤ|Kotani Kin'ya|born July 16, 1979}}, also known as KINYA, is a male singer and actor from Saitama Prefecture, Japan.{{cite web|url=http://kotanikinya.net/profile/ |title=Official profile |accessdate=2010-05-07 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20091226131736/http://kotanikinya.net/profile/ |archivedate=2009-12-26 }}{{cite journal |last1=Katoh |first1=Hidekazu |last2=Kamo |first2=Ayumi |last3=Yoshida |first3=Sayuri |date=July 2007 |title=Tsubasa— RESERVoir CHRoNiCLE |journal=Newtype USA |volume=6 |issue=7 |pages=46–51 |issn=1541-4817 }} He sang the theme songs for the anime Tsubasa: Reservoir Chronicle and various songs for Gravitation.

Discography

=Albums=

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|+ List of albums, with selected chart positions

rowspan=2; style= | Title

! rowspan=2; | Album information

! colspan=1; style= | Oricon{{cite web | url=http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/69304/rank/album/ | script-title=ja:コタニキンヤのアルバム売上ランキング |trans-title=Kinya Kotani Album Sales Ranking | work=Oricon | accessdate=January 15, 2016 | language=Japanese}}

style= | Peak
position
align=left | Mad Soldiers' Laboratory

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  • Released: October 21, 1999
  • Catalog No.: ARCJ-114
  • Mini-album

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align=left | History P-20

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  • Released: June 7, 2000
  • Catalog No.: ARCJ-137
  • Re-released: July 1, 2002 (ESCL-9036)

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align=left | What? xxPhysicalxx

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  • Released: July 4, 2001
  • Catalog No.: ARCJ-171
  • Re-released: July 1, 2002 (ESCL-9037)

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align=left | Native

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  • Released: November 12, 2004
  • Catalog No.: KKCD-00001
  • {{citation needed|reason=not in Oricon, need another source|date=January 2016}}

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align=left | {{Nihongo3三日月|Mikazuki}}

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  • Released: August 30, 2006
  • Catalog No.: YRCN-11084
  • {{citation needed|reason=not in Oricon, need another source|date=January 2016}}

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align=left | 彩 -IRO-

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  • Released: February 2, 2010
  • Catalog No.: QUEST-0009NE
  • {{citation needed|reason=not in Oricon, need another source|date=January 2016}}

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align=left | Continuation

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  • Released: November 11, 2010
  • Catalog No.: QUEST-0010
  • Mini-album
  • {{citation needed|reason=not in Oricon, need another source|date=January 2016}}

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align=left |Electro

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align=left |Library

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align=left |GOLDEN BEST Limited Kinya Kotani. The Halfway Point

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=Singles=

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|+ List of singles, with selected chart positions

rowspan=2; style= | Title

! rowspan=2; | Single information

! colspan=1; style= | Oricon{{cite web | url=http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/69304/rank/single/ | script-title=ja:コタニキンヤのシングル売上ランキング |trans-title=Kinya Kotani Single Sales Ranking | work=Oricon | accessdate=January 15, 2016 | language=Japanese}}

! rowspan=2; | Album

style= | Peak
position
align="left" | {{Nihongo|"Kōnetsu Blood"|高熱BLOOD}}

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  • Released: January 6, 2000
  • Catalog No.: ARDJ-5096

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align="left"|{{Nihongo|"Jōnetsu Ballad"|情熱BALLAD}}

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  • Released: May 3, 2000
  • Catalog No.: ARCJ-139

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align="left"|"Sweet Sweet Samba"

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  • Released: July 19, 2000
  • Catalog No.: ARCJ-145

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align="left"|"Easy Action"

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  • Released: December 6, 2000
  • Catalog No.: ARCJ-158

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align="left"|"No! Virtual"

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  • Released: February 28, 2001
  • Catalog No.: ARCJ-166

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align="left"|"Love Stuff"

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  • Released: May 23, 2001
  • Catalog No.: ARDJ-5099

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align="left"|"Blaze"
Opening theme song for Tsubasa Chronicle

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  • Released: June 22, 2005
  • Catalog No.: YRCN-10092

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align="left"|"Aerial"
Opening theme song for The Princess in the Birdcage Kingdom

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  • Released: August 17, 2005
  • Catalog No.: YRCN-10108

| 63

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align="left"|"It's"
Opening theme song for Tsubasa Chronicle Second Season

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  • Released: May 24, 2006
  • Catalog No.: YRCN-10138

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align="left"|"Best Position!!!"

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  • Released: January 26, 2008
  • Catalog No.: RPG-00000
  • {{citation needed|reason=not listed in Oricon|date=January 2016}}

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align="left"| {{Nihongo3ソラ、カゼ|Sora, Kaze}}

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  • Released: October 3, 2012
  • Catalog No.: YRCN-90203

| 81

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align="left"|This is GRAVITATION Vol.1

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align="left"|This is GRAVITATION Vol.2

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align="left"|This is GRAVITATION Vol.3

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align="left"|raremetal heart

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align="left"|Owl of Soul

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align="left"|metropolitan cowboy

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=DVDs=

  • LIVE physical small club circuit 2001 July 1, 2002 ESBL-9038
  • Live physical "ex. - 0126. 2000 to 2002 June 19, 2002 ESBL-9011
  • Kinya ga yuku! Daihyakka July 1, 2002 ESBL-9039
  • Kinya ga kuru!? Daihyakka July 1, 2002 ESBL-9040

=Books=

  • "Aka" Kotani Kinya Artist Book 1 October, 2000 {{ISBN|4-87279-049-9}}
  • "Ao" Kotani Kinya Artist Book 2 November, 2000 {{ISBN|4-87279-051-0}}
  • "Kiiro" Kotani Kinya Artist Book 3 January, 2001 {{ISBN|4-87279-059-6}}

References

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