Negoto
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Negoto | |
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Origin | Chiba, Japan |
Genres | Electronic rock |
Years active | 2007 | –2019
Labels | Ki/oon Music |
Associated acts | The Ting Tings |
Website | www |
Members |
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Negoto (Japanese: ねごと, Hepburn: negoto) was a Japanese electronic rock band[1] from Chiba Prefecture. Negoto formed in 2007 when the members were high school students.[2] In 2008, the band won a special jury prize at the 1st Senkō riot (閃光ライオット, Senkō raiotto) which is a music festival features teen bands in Japan.[2] The band debuted in 2010.[2]
They are best known for the 2010 hit song "Loop" reached number 3 in Billboard Japan Hot 100,[3] the 2011 hit song "Charon" reached number 6 in Billboard Japan Hot 100[4] and the 2012 hit song "sharp ♯" (from the anime series Mobile Suit Gundam AGE) reached number 11 in Billboard Japan Hot 100.[5] The band's other anime theme contributions include Galilei Donna, Shimajirou to Kujira no Uta, and Gintama°.[citation needed]
Last tour and disbandment[]
On December 28, 2018, Negoto published a message on their official website stating that they will disband on July 20, 2019. They will embark on their last tour on May 28 and end on July 20.[6]
Members[]
- Sachiko Aoyama (蒼山幸子) – vocals, keyboards
- Mizuki Masuda (沙田瑞紀) – guitar
- Yū Fujisaki (藤咲佑) – bass guitar
- Sayako Sawamura (澤村小夜子) – drums
Discography[]
Studio albums
EPs and mini-albums
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Singles
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References[]
- ^ Silverfaye (2017-10-10). "14th Tokyo International Music Market Live - Artist Introductions". jame-world.com. JaME World. Retrieved 2017-12-27.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c Ryotaro Aoki (2015-05-17). "Negoto's 'Vision' sees beyond genres". japantimes.co.jp. The Japan Times. Retrieved 2017-12-27.
- ^ "Billboard Japan Hot 100 | Charts | Billboard JAPAN". billboard-japan.com (in Japanese). Billboard Japan Hot 100. 2010-10-11. Retrieved 2018-01-10.
- ^ "Billboard Japan Hot 100 | Charts | Billboard JAPAN". billboard-japan.com (in Japanese). Billboard Japan Hot 100. 2011-03-14. Retrieved 2018-01-10.
- ^ "Billboard Japan Hot 100 | Charts | Billboard JAPAN". billboard-japan.com (in Japanese). Billboard Japan Hot 100. 2012-04-16. Retrieved 2018-01-10.
- ^ "ファンの皆様へねごと | NEWS | Sony Music". negoto.com. 2018-12-28. Retrieved 2018-12-31.
External links[]
- Official website (in Japanese)
- Sony Music official artist page (in Japanese)
- Japanese electronic rock musical groups
- Japanese alternative rock groups
- Ki/oon Music artists
- All-female bands
- Musical groups established in 2007
- Musical groups from Chiba Prefecture