Favorite Blue

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Favorite Blue was a Japanese pop band active from 1996 until 2000. Takashi Kimura became a record producer and composer of the m.o.v.e. Maya Matsuzaki left Avex and formed mamy drop.

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Main Members

Takashi Kimura - Guitar, keyboard, composer, arranger

Maya Matsuzaki - Vocals, lyrics

Discography

Singles

Missing Place is the second album from Favorite Blue.

Albums

DVD

Video

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