Bite a Shock

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Bite a Shock
OriginJapan
Genres
Years active2023–present
Labels WACK
Members
  • Mahito
  • Saori
  • Rina
  • Haruto
  • Ryuusei
  • Hanano
Website www.bishthenext.tokyo

Bite a Shock (stylized as BiTE A SHOCK) is a Japanese alternative idol co-ed group formed as the successor of Bish through the reality survival show Bish The Next which aired on Nippon TV in 2023.

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History

The final line-up of Bite a Shock was revealed on July 1, 2023. [1] They released their first digital single, "Patient", on July 9, [2] followed by their second digital single, "The Next", on July 24, [3] and their third digital single, "Tokonatsu Planet", on August 16. [4] Their fourth digital single, "Canopus", was released on November 8. [5] They released their debut EP, Shockers, on December 20. [6]

Their fifth digital single, "Ienai Kotoba", was released on May 15, 2024, [7] followed by their sixth digital single, "Bokura no Ashiato", on July 1. [8] They released their first major studio album, Bite a Shock the First, on August 14. [9]

Members

Discography

Studio albums

TitleAlbum detailsPeak
chart
positions
Oricon
[10]
Bite a Shock the First39

Extended plays

TitleAlbum details
Shockers
  • Released: December 20, 2023
  • Label: Avex Trax
  • Formats: CD, digital download

Singles

TitleYearAlbum
"Patient"2023Bite a Shock the First
"The Next"
"Tokonatsu Planet" (常夏プラネット)
"Canopus" (カノープス)
"Ienai Kotoba" (言えない言葉)2024
"Bokura no Ashiato" (僕らの足跡)

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References

  1. ↑ "『BiSH THE NEXT』最終回、新グループ「BiTE A SHOCK」のメンバーが決定". Barks (in Japanese). July 1, 2023.
  2. ↑ "BiTE A SHOCK、メジャーデビュー曲「Patient!!」7/9配信スタート". Ototoy (in Japanese). July 8, 2023.
  3. ↑ "BiTE A SHOCK、「THE NEXT」MVプレミア公開　初ラジオレギュラー番組『BiTE BiTER BiTEST』スタートも". Real Sound (in Japanese). July 31, 2023.
  4. ↑ "BiTE A SHOCK、自作自演グループ絶賛ムービーで新曲「常夏プラネット」配信発表". Barks (in Japanese). August 10, 2023.
  5. ↑ "BiTE A SHOCK、初のバラード「カノープス」リリース決定". Barks (in Japanese). November 1, 2023.
  6. ↑ "BiTE A SHOCK、新曲「カノープス」リリース＆MV公開。Zeppワンマン開催も発表". Barks (in Japanese). November 8, 2023.
  7. ↑ "BiTE A SHOCK、新曲「言えない言葉」配信リリース決定". Ototoy (in Japanese). May 11, 2024.
  8. ↑ "第2のBiSH、今日で結成から1年". Natalie (in Japanese). July 1, 2024.
  9. ↑ "BiTE A SHOCK、"バイショの日"にメジャー1stアルバムリリース　初のリリースイベント開催も". Real Sound (in Japanese). May 22, 2024.
  10. ↑ "Bite a Shock | Oricon Style". Oricon . Retrieved June 16, 2024.
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