Blowing (album)

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Blowing
Blowing TOKIO album cover.png
Studio album by Tokio
ReleasedMarch 25, 1996
Genre Japanese Rock/Pop
Length53:35
Label Sony Music Entertainment
Tokio chronology
Bad Boys Bound
(1995)		Blowing
(1996)		 Best E.P Selection of Tokio
(1996)

Blowing is the third studio album by Japanese band Tokio. It was released on March 25, 1996. [1] The album reached seventh place on the Oricon weekly chart and charted for six weeks. [2]

Tokio (band) Japanese rock/pop band

Tokio is a Japanese rock/pop band formed by Johnny & Associates that debuted in 1994. It is made up of five men who were signed with Sony Music Entertainment from 1994 to 2001, with Universal Music Japan from 2001 to 2008, and are now signed under J Storm, a label owned by Johnny & Associates. In addition to their activities as a band, the members of Tokio also act in dozens of dramas and host variety programmes, both as a group and individually.

Oricon Inc., established in 1999, is the holding company at the head of a Japanese corporate group that supplies statistics and information on music and the music industry in Japan. It started as Original Confidence Inc., which was founded by Sōkō Koike in November 1967 and became known for its music charts. Oricon Inc. was originally set up as a subsidiary of Original Confidence and took over the latter’s Oricon record charts in April 2002.

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."19ji no News (19時のニュース) [Seven o'Clock (19:00) News]"Kanata AsamizuTatsuya NishiwakiTatsuya Nishiwaki4:20
2."Ballad for Pure Generation"Shouta NamikawaKARATatsuya Nishiwaki4:32
3."Anoko wo Sagashite"Tetsuo KudouTakashi TsushimiRyoumei Shirai4:40
4."Sukisa ~ Ticket to Love"Tetsuo KudouTakashi TsushimiRyoumei Shirai4:01
5."Goodbye Baby"Tetsuo KudouHideki AokiTohru Shigemi4:18
6."Just You, Take You - Kimi no Hitomi ni Tokete Iku"Tetsuo KudouTakashi TsushimiTatsuya Nishiwaki4:10
7."Sayonara Kara Torimodose"Tetsuo KudouIchirou KouRyoumei Shirai5:02
8."Soko Nashi Love"Tetsuo KudouTakashi TsushimiRyoumei Shirai4:26
9."Namida no Wedding Bell"Hiroshi YamadaIchirou KouRyoumei Shirai5:12
10."Jitto Mitsumete"Kanata AsamizuTetsuji HayashiTatsuya Nishiwaki4:30
11."Zettai!"Kanata AsamizuTatsuya NishiwakiTatsuya Nishiwaki4:17
12."Kaze ni Natte"Tetsuo KudouRyoumei ShiraiRyoumei Shirai4:09

Personnel

Shigeru Joshima is a Japanese musician and actor. He is the leader and main guitarist of Tokio, a Johnny & Associates musical group.

Tomoya Nagase is a Japanese singer and actor. He is a member of Tokio, a Johnny & Associates musical group. He is the primary vocalist, in addition to playing the guitar alongside Tokio's leader, Shigeru Joshima.

Masahiro Matsuoka is a Japanese drummer and actor. He is a member of Tokio, a Johnny Entertainment musical group. His nicknames are Mabo and Maa-kun. He starred as Shinichi Ozaki in Godzilla: Final Wars., and comedy series Yasuko to Kenji.

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References

  1. ↑ "Johnny's Net TOKIO Discography - Albums" (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2009-09-06. Retrieved 2009-10-08.
  2. ↑ "ＴＯＫＩＯ-リリース-ORICON STYLE ミュージック" (in Japanese). Retrieved 2010-02-17.
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