Sekaiichi
{{Short description|2000s Japanese rock band}}
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{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Sekaiichi (セカイイチ)
| image =
| caption =
| origin = Japan
| genre = Rock
| years_active = 2001–2023
| label = Toy's Factory (2005-)
Tearbridge Records (2010-2013)
Anaheim Records (2014-2023)
| past_members = Iwasaki Kei
Nakauti Masayuki
Izumi Kentarou
Yoshizawa Kyou
| website = [http://www.sekaiichi.jp www.sekaiichi.jp]
| current_members =
}}
{{Nihongo|Sekaiichi|セカイイチ}} is a four-piece Japanese rock band which started in 2001.
{{cite web
| work = The Music Shelf
| title = The Music Shelf Sekaiichi Profile Corner
| year = 2007
| url = http://musicshelf.jp/?mode=static&html=series_b28/index
| accessdate = 2010-11-22
}}
They signed to Toy's Factory in 2005, but changed labels to Tearbridge Records/Avex in 2010.
{{cite web
| work = The Live Music Magazine
| title = The Live Music Magazine Sekaiichi "Step On" Interview
| year = 2010
| url = http://www.thelivemusic.jp/interview/sekaiichi/01/
| accessdate = 2010-11-22
}}
Their first mini album was released in 2003 and they also played their first live performance the same year.
{{cite web
| work = Sekaiichi JP
| title = Sekaiichi Biography
| year = 2010
| url = http://www.sekaiichi.jp/profile/
| accessdate = 2010-11-19
}}
The band announced their indefinite hiatus on 16 January, 2023.{{Cite web |title=セカイイチ、5月のツアーをもって無期限活動休止 |url=https://natalie.mu/music/news/509001 |access-date=2023-05-31 |website=音楽ナタリー}}
Band members
- {{Nihongo|Kei Iwasaki|岩崎 慧|Iwasaki Kei}}
- Vocalist, guitarist
- Birthdate: 8 July 1982
- Hometown: Osaka
- {{Nihongo|Masayuki Nakauchi|中内 正之|Nakauchi Masayuki}}
- Guitarist
- Birthdate: 13 February 1981
- Hometown: Fukui Prefecture
- {{Nihongo|Kentarō Izumi|泉 健太郎|Izumi Kentarō}}
- Bassist
- Birthdate: 12 November 1977
- Hometown: Osaka
- {{Nihongo|Kyō Yoshizawa|吉澤 響|Yoshizawa Kyō}}
- Drummer
- Birthdate: 19 May 1978
- Hometown: Nara Prefecture
Discography
=Albums=
==Indie==
- Kyō Ano Hashi no Mukou Made (今日あの橋の向こうまで)
- *Release Date: 26 January 2005 (Re-release)/ 10 December 2003 (Tokiola Records)
- * Track List:
- *#Kiitemasu ka Otsukisama? (聞いてますか お月様?)
- *#Hazunamono (はずなもの)
- *#Mikazuki (三日月)
- *#Shinzūriki (神通力)
- *#Silk Hat (シルクハット)
- *#Cider (さいだー)
- *#Kyō Ano Hashi no Mukō made (今日あの橋の向こうまで)
==Major==
- Awai Aka to Kirei na Ao (淡い赤ときれいな青と)
- * Release Date: 25 May 2005
- * Track List:
- *#Yūkei (夕景)
- *#Ame no bori (雨のぼり)
- *#Ishi kurobu (石コロブ)
- *#Dorekurai no Yoru (どれくらいの夜)
- *#Folk (フォーク)
- *#Pool (プール)
- *#I no Naka no Sekai (井の中の世界)
- *#Utsukushiki Tooboe (美しき遠吠え)
- *#Furitashi no Uta (ふりだしの歌)
- *# Misora (ミソラ)
- Art in the Earth
- * Release Date: 28 June 2006
- * Track List:
- *#Doll (ドール)
- *#Ukraine (ウクライナ)
- *#Asa to Yoru (朝と夜)
- *#Natsu no Owari, (夏の終わり、)
- *#Capsule (カプセル)
- *#Jōshō Kiryū (上昇気流)
- *#Kotoba (言葉)
- *#Necromancer (ネクロマンサー)
- *#Lightning Style (ライトニングスタイル)
- *#Niji (虹)
- *#Bokura no Uta (僕らの歌)
- Sekai de Ichiban Kirai na Koto (世界で一番嫌いなこと)
- * Release Date: 21 November 2007
- *Track List:
- Yūki no Hana (勇気の花)
- Saigishin (さいぎしん)
- Binetsu Shōnen (微熱少年)
- Monaka (モナカ)
- Rain/That/Something
- 118
- Schneider (シュナイダー)
- Me and My Love
- Antenna (アンテナ)
- Kūchū Buranko (空中ブランコ)
- Sekaiichi (セカイイチ)
- * Release Date: 25 February 2009
- * Track List:
- *#New Pop Song Order
- *#Aikotoba (合言葉)
- *#Atarimae no Sora (あたりまえの空)
- *#You Gotta Love
- *#Last Waltz
- *#Interlude
- *#Akari (あかり)
- *#Amai Jōnetsu (甘い情熱)
- *#Jaipur Town
- *#Oil Shock
- *#Buriki no Tsuki (ブリキの月)
- *#Present (ぷれぜんと)
- *#Subarashii Sekai (素晴らしい世界)
=Singles=
- Furidashi no Uta (ふりだしの歌)
- *Release date: 28 April 2004/26 January 2005
- * Track list:
- *#Furidashi no Uta (ふりだしの歌)
- *#Kaerimichi (帰り道)
- *#Misora (ミイラ)
- Ishi Korobu (石コロブ)
- *Release date: 6 April 2005
- * Track list:
- Ishi Korobu (石コロブ)
- Tawakoto Nikki (たわごと日記)
- Yubikiri (ゆびきり)
- Niji (虹)
- *Release date: 2 November 2005
- * Track list:
- Niji (虹)
- Wasureta Koto (忘れてた事)
- In the Art
- *Release date: 24 May 2006
- * Track list:
- Capsule (カプセル)
- Lightning Style (ライトニングスタイル)
- Shirube (しるべ)
- Rain/That/Something
- *Release date: 27 June 2007
- * Track list:
- Rain/That/Something
- Kanashii Kotoba (悲しいことば)
- Akari (あかり)
- *Release date: 22 October 2008
- * Track list:
- Akari (あかり)
- Tegami (手紙)
- Kūchū Buranko (空中ブランコ) (Studio acoustic track)
- Step On
- *Release date: 3 November 2010
- * Track list:
- Step On
- Grace Kelly (グレース・ケリー)
- Bench (ベンチ)
- Sainō to Kaihō (才能と解放)
=DVD=
- Top Of The Clips
- * Release date: 16 September 2009
- * The live clip portion of the DVD was recorded at Daikanyama Unit on 17 May 2009 on the "Top Of The Clips Tour".
{{cite web
| work = Space Shower TV
| title = セカイイチ、初の映像作品集リリース&東名阪京ツアー
| year = 2009
| url = http://www.spaceshowertv.com/news/2009/07/18873.html
| accessdate = 2010-11-22
}}
- *Track list:
- ** Clips:
- **#Silk Hat (シルクハット)
- **#Furidashi no Uta (ふりだしの歌)
- **#Ishi Korobu (石コロブ)
- **#Ame no Bori (雨のぼり)
- **#Niji (虹)
- **#Bokura no Uta (僕らの歌)
- **#Capsule (カプセル)
- **#Rain / That / Something
- **#Yūki no Hana (勇気の花)
- **#Atari (あかり)
- **#Buriki no Tsuki (ブリキの月)
- **#Present (ぷれぜんと)
- **Live:
- **#New Pop Song Order
- **#Jaipur Town
- **#Atarimae no Sora (あたりまえの空)
- **#Last Waltz
- **#Amai Jōnetsu (甘い情熱)
- **#You Gotta Love
- **#Present (ぷれぜんと)
- **#Buriki no Tsuki (ブリキの月)
- **#Aikotoba (合言葉)
- **#Oil Shock
- **#I no Naka no Sekai (井の中の世界)
- **#Rain / That / Something
- **#Atari (あかり)
- **#Subarashii Sekai (素晴らしい世界)
- **#Kiitemasu ka Otsukisama? (聞いてますか お月様?)
=Others=
- Download
- Present (ぷれぜんと)
- Release date: 14 November 2008
- Track list:
- #Present (ぷれぜんと)
References
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External links
- [http://www.sekaiichi.jp Official website]
- [http://sekaiichi.syncl.jp/ Official Blog]
- [http://www.myspace.com/sekaiichi Official Myspace Page]
- [http://sekaiichi.i-radio.fm/ Sekaiichi i-Radio Program]
- [https://www.youtube.com/user/sekaiichi1 Official YouTube Channel]
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Category:Japanese rock music groups
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