TOKIO is a Japanese popular pop/rock band formed by Johnny & Associates in 1994. It is made up of five boys, starting from Sony Records, now from Universal Music Company. The group members (from the youngest to the oldest) are: For Popular music (music that is popular, rather than of a specific genre or style), see Popular music. ... Rock and roll (also spelled Rock n Roll, especially in its first decade), also called rock, is a form of popular music, usually featuring vocals (often with vocal harmony), electric guitars and a strong back beat; other instruments, such as the saxophone, are common in some styles. ... In music, a band is a group of musicians, or musical ensemble, usually popular or folk, playing parts of a musical arrangement. ... Johnnys Entertainment official Logo Japan Johnnys website Logo Taiwan Johnnys website Logo Johnny & Associates, known in Japanese as Johnnys Jimusho ), formed by Johnny Kitagawa in 1963, is an organization that trains and promotes groups of male idols in Japan. ... 1994 (MCMXCIV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated like the International Year of the Family and the International Year of the Sport and the Olympic Ideal. // Events January Bill Clinton January 1 : North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) goes into effect. ... Sony Corporation ) is one of the worlds largest media conglomerates founded in Tokyo, Japan. ...

• Tomoya Nagase (長瀬智也) Vocal, B.November 7, 1978, Blood type: O
• Masahiro Matsuoka (松岡昌宏) Drums, B.January 11, 1977, Blood type: A
• Taichi Kokubun (国分太一) Keyboards, B.September 2, 1974, Blood type: O
• Tatsuya Yamaguchi (山口達也) Bass, B.January 10, 1972, Blood type: O
• Shigeru Joshima (城島茂) Guitar, B.November 17, 1970, Blood type: O

"Tokio" is an old romanization in English of the city Tokyo in Japan. November 7 is the 311th day of the year (312th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 54 days remaining. ... 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1978 calendar). ... January 11 is the 11th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... For the album by Ash, see 1977 (album). ... September 2 is the 245th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (246th in leap years). ... 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (the link is to a full 1974 calendar). ... January 10 is the 10th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1972 calendar). ... 17 November is also the name of a Marxist group in Greece, coinciding with the anniversary of the Athens Polytechnic uprising. ... 1970 (MCMLXX) was a common year starting on Thursday (the link is to a full 1970 calendar). ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... Tokyo ) , literally eastern capital, is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan and includes the highly urbanized central area formerly known as the city of Tokyo which is the heart of the Greater Tokyo Area. ...

It is said that TOKIO is the only group which could sing, dance, make music and lyrics, and play instruments in the POP world. They have started as a band with their debut single, “LOVE YOU ONLY.” Since then, they have produced 12 albums and 36 singles, including their up-coming new single, “Get Your Dream!“ which is Japan's image-song for the 2006 Football World Cup in Germany. “Ambitious Japan”, released in 2003 was the image-song for the JR NOZOMI shinkansen. Approximate areas that the JR Hokkaido, JR East, JR Central, JR West, JR Shikoku, and JR Kyushu Companies cover. ... Shinkansen 500 Series at Kyoto Station, March 2005 The interior of a 700 Series Shinkansen (Nozomi), September 2004 Inaugurated on March 14, 1992, Nozomi is the fastest train service running on the Tokaido/Sanyo Shinkansen. ...

The year 2004 has become their special year. It is the 10th year since TOKIO was formed. They have participated in various TV shows; the most recent ones are “Manhattan Love Story” played by Masahiro Matsuoka, and “She is dead. (彼女が死んじゃった｡)”, by Tomoya Nagase. The group has their own TV programs as well, including “Gachinko (ガチンコ)” and “Iron-arm DASH (鉄腕DASH)”. Unfortunately, they have not taken part in movies. Meanwhile, Masahiro Matsuoka is the director for TOKIO’s music promotion videos, and he himself says that he would love to make a movie someday with all the TOKIO members.

Discography

Singles

• 'LOVE YOU ONLY' (21 September 1994)
• 'Ashita no Kimi o Mamoritai~YAMATO2520' (12 December 1994) 明日の君を守りたい～ＹＡＭＡＴＯ２５２０
• 'Uwasa no Kissu' (12 April 1995) うわさのキッス
• 'Heart Wo Migakukkyanai' (21 June 1995) ハートを磨くっきゃない
• 'SoKo nashi LOVE' (21 August 1998) SokoナシLOVE
• 'Sukisa~Ticket to Love~' (21 October 1995) 好きさ～Ticket To Love～
• 'Kaze ni Natte' (02 December 1995) 風になって
• 'MAGIC CHANNEL' (26 February 1996)
• 'Arigatou... Yuuki' (22 July 1996) ありがとう…勇気
• 'Everybody Can Do!' (25 November 1996)
• 'Furarete Genki' (11 February 1997) フラれて元気
• 'Julia' (28 May 1997)
• 'Ko no Yubi Tomare!' (04 March 1998) この指とまれ!
• 'LOVE & PEACE' (20 May 1999)
• 'Kimi Wo Omoutoki' (17 February 1999) 君を想うとき
• 'Nandomo Yume no Naka de Kurikaesu Love Song' (30 June 1999) 何度も夢の中でくり返すラブ・ソング
• 'Wasureenu Kimi he' (25 August 1999) 忘れえぬ君へ
• 'Ai No Arashi' (10 November 1999) 愛の嵐
• 'Minna De Wahhahha!' (31 May 2000) みんなでワーッハッハ！
• 'Koi ni Kizuita Yoru' (13 September 2000) 恋に気づいた夜
• 'Doitsu Mo Koitsu Mo' (7 March 2001)どいつもこいつも
• 'Message' (30 May 2001) メッセージ
• 'Kanpai!!' (8 August 2001) カンパイイ！！
• 'DR' (31 October 2001)
• 'Hana Uta' (6 March 2002) 花唄
• 'GREEN' (10 July 2002)
• 'ding-dong' (4 December 2002)
• 'Omae Ya Naito Akannen' (30 April 2003) お前やないとあかんねん - Released under Sakuraba Yuichiro alias
• 'AMBITIOUS JAPAN!' (1 October 2003)
• 'Love Love Manhattan' (3 December 2003) ラブラブ マンハッタン
• 'Transister G(Glamor) Girl' (3 March 2004) トランジスタG(グラマー）ガール
• 'Jibun No Tameni' (17 November 2004) 自分のために
• 'Boku no Renai Jijyou to Daidokoro Jijyou' (16 November 2005) 僕の恋愛事情と台所事情 - DVD single
• 'Ashita Wo Mezashite!' (7 December 2005) 明日を目指して!
• 'Mr. Traveling Man' (8 February 2006)
• 'Get Your Dream!' (21 June 2006)

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November 16 is the 320th day of the year (321st in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 45 days remaining. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... December 7 is the 341st day (342nd in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... February 8 is the 39th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... June 21 is the 172nd day of the year (173rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 193 days remaining. ... 2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Albums

• TOKIO (21 November 1994)
• TOKIO Remix
• Bad Boys Bound (3 July 1995)
• BLOWING (25 March 1996)
• Best E.P Selection of TOKIO (26 August 1996)
• WILD & MILD (26 March 1997)
• Graffiti (1 April 1998)
• Denko Sekka (5 August 1998)
• YESTERDAY & TODAY (2 February 2000)
• BEST EP SELECTION OF TOKIO II (9 May 2001)
• 5 AHEAD (5 December 2001)
• glider (19 February 2003)
• TOK10 (1 September 2004)
• ACT II (2 February 2005)

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DVD and Video

DVD

• TOKIO 1999 LIVE IN Nihon Budokan (29 March 2000)
• TOKIO VIDEO CLIPS 2000 (29 March 2000)
• 5 ROUND (22 May 2002)
• TOKIO LIVE TOUR 2002 5 AHEAD in Nihon Budokan (7 August 2002)
• 5 ROUND II (19 May 2004)
• TOKIO 10th anniversary LIVE 2004 (12 January 2005)
• Boku No Renai Jijo To Daidokoro Jijo (16 November 2005)

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• TOKIO FIRST LIVE VIDEO : BAD BOYS BOUND 95 (23 November 1995)
• TOKIO LIVE 1997 + SPECIAL BONUS TRACK 1998 (1 April 1998)
• TOKIO 1999 LIVE IN Nihon Budokan (6 October 1999)
• TOKIO VIDEO CLIPS 2000 (29 March 2000)
• 5 ROUND (22 May 2002)
• TOKIO LIVE TOUR 2002 5 AHEAD in Nihon Budokan (7 August 2002)
• 5 ROUND II (19 May 2004)
• TOKIO 10th anniversary LIVE 2004 (17 January 2005)

November 23 is the 327th day of the year (328th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 38 days remaining. ... 1995 (MCMXCV) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... April 1 is the 91st day of the year (92nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 274 days remaining. ... 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... October 6 is the 279th day of the year (280th in leap years). ... 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... March 29 is the 88th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (89th in Leap years). ... This article is about the year 2000. ... May 22 is the 142nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (143rd in leap years). ... For album titles with the same name, see 2002 (album). ... August 7 is the 219th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (220th in leap years), with 146 days remaining. ... For album titles with the same name, see 2002 (album). ... May 19 is the 139th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (140th in leap years). ... 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... January 17 is the 17th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

External Links

• Johnny's Entertainment Official Site
• Universal Music Japan Official Site
• Sony Music Japan Official Site
• DASH web (Tetsuwan DASH home page)
• Mentore G home page