Wanima
{{Short description|Japanese musical group}}
{{Infobox musical artist
| name = WANIMA
| image =
| caption =
| image_size = 270px
| landscape = yes
| alias =
| genre = {{hlist|Punk rock{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/international/8022271/keyakizaka46-japan-hot-100-wanima|title=Keyakizaka46 Rises to No. 1 on Japan Hot 100 as Breakthrough Band WANIMA Hits Top 20|magazine=Billboard|date=November 1, 2017|accessdate=November 22, 2017}}{{cite web|url=http://livejapanmusic.com/2017/06/27/meet-the-band-wanima/|title=WANIMA, um dos maiores nomes atuais do pop-punk japonês|website=Live Japan Music|language=Portuguese|first=Caroline|last=Damasio|date=June 27, 2017|accessdate=November 22, 2017}}|pop punk{{cite web|url=http://jame-world.com/us/artists-overview-2046-wanima.html|title=WANIMA - Overview|website=JaME USA|accessdate=November 22, 2017}}|hard rock{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2016/07/16/arts/international/spirit-drawings-in-london-and-rock-in-niigata-japan-global-arts-guide.html|title=Spirit Drawings in London and Rock in Niigata, Japan: Global Arts Guide|website=The New York Times|first=Christopher D.|last=Shea|date=July 15, 2016|accessdate=November 22, 2017}}|ska}}
| years_active = 2010–present
| label = Pizza of Death Records
| associated_acts =
| website = http://wanima.net/
| current_members = Kenta
Ko-shin
Fuji
| past_members =
}}
{{nihongo|WANIMA|ワニマ|Wanima}} is a Japanese punk rock band from Kumamoto, Japan that formed in 2010. They were signed to Pizza of Death Records in 2014.
On August 25, 2021, it was announced all three members tested positive for COVID-19.{{Cite web|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-08-25/all-3-members-of-wanima-band-test-positive-for-covid-19/.176642|title = All 3 Members of WANIMA Band Test Positive for COVID-19}}
Members
= Kenta =
- Name: {{nihongo|Kenta Matsumoto|松本健太|}}
- Birth date: {{Birth date and age|1988|4|13|mf=y}}
- Birthplace: Amakusa, Kumamoto
- Position: Vocalist, Bassist
= Ko-shin =
- Name: {{nihongo|Koushin Nishida|西田光真|}}
- Birth date: {{Birth date and age|1989|3|30|mf=y}}
- Birthplace: Amakusa, Kumamoto
- Position: Guitarist, Chorus
= Fuji =
- Name: {{nihongo|Kouki Fujiwara|藤原弘樹|}}
- Birth date: {{Birth date and age|1986|8|8|mf=y}}
- Birthplace: Kumamoto
- Position: Drums, Chorus
==Discography==
=Albums=
| class="wikitable" |
| Year
! Album details ! Oricon chartOricon (in Japanese). [https://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/629597/rank/album/ WANIMA albums on Oricon Chart] |
|---|
| 2014
| Can Not Behaved!!
| align="center"|21 |
| 2015
| Are You Coming?
| align="center"|4 |
| 2018
| Everybody!!
| align="center"|1 |
| 2019
|Cominatcha!!
| align="center"|1 |
| 2020
|Cheddar Flavor
| align="center"|2 |
| 2023
|Catch Up • Released: October 10, 2023 |5 |
=EPs=
| class="wikitable" |
| Year
! EP details ! Oricon chart |
|---|
| 2019
|Summer Trap!!
| |
=Singles=
| class="wikitable" |
| Year
! Title ! Oricon chartOricon (in Japanese). [https://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/629597/rank/single/ WANIMA singles on Oricon Chart] |
|---|
| 2015
| "Think That..."
| align="center"|14 |
| 2016
| "Juice Up!!"
| align="center"|4 |
| 2017
| "Gotta Go!!"
| align="center"|3 |
| 2019
| |
=DVDs=
| class="wikitable" |
| Year
! Title ! Oricon chartOricon (in Japanese). [https://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/629597/rank/dvd/ WANIMA DVDs on Oricon Chart] |
|---|
| 2017
| JUICE UP!! TOUR FINAL
| align="center"|1 |
Awards and nominations
{{awards table}}
|-
| 2017
| "Charm"
| Best Rock Video
|}
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- [http://wanima.net/ Wanima Official Website]
- [http://www.pizzaofdeath.com/band/wanima.html Pizza of Death Records WANIMA Page]
{{Authority control}}
Category:2010 establishments in Japan
Category:Japanese punk rock groups
Category:Japanese musical trios