Zard were a Japanese pop rock group, originally with five members, with lead vocalist Izumi Sakai as its only constant member. Izumi Sakai was also the band's core member. Zard's work was sold under the record label B-Gram Records, Inc. Their most popular and successful songs are "Makenaide" (1993) (負けないで), "Yureru Omoi" (1993) (揺れる想い), and "My Friend" (1996). As of 2023, Zard has sold over 38 million records, making them one of the best-selling music artists in Japan.
Mō Sagasanai is the second studio album of Japanese band Zard. It was released on December 25, 1991, released under B-Gram label. In 1991, B-Gram released this album in cassette tape and CD format. In 1993, B-Gram Records re-released this album only in CD format (BGCH-1004).
Hold Me is the third album by Japanese pop-rock group Zard and was released on September 2, 1992, under the Polydor label. In 1992, the album was released as a CD and cassette. In 1993, B-Gram Records re-released this album under CD format with code BGCH-1005.
Oh My Love is the 5th album of Zard and was released on June 4, 1994, under B-Gram Records label.
Eien is the eighth studio album by Zard, released on February 17, 1999, under B-Gram Records label.
Toki no Tsubasa is the ninth album by Zard, released on February 15, 2001, by B-Gram Records.
Tomatteita Tokei ga Ima Ugokidashita is the 10th album of Zard and was released on January 28, 2004 under B-Gram Records label.
Kimi to no Distance is the Zard 11th and final studio album, released on September 7, 2005 under B-Gram Records label. The album consist theme songs used for anime television series Detective Conan. Although Sakai released singles in 2006, this was Izumi Sakai's last album before her death in 2007.
"Don't You See!" is the 19th single by Japanese rock band Zard. It was released on 8 cm CD on January 6, 1997 under B-Gram Records. The single reached No. 1 rank first week and would go on to chart for 14 weeks, selling more than 600,000 copies. The song was written by the band's vocalist, Izumi Sakai and would serve as the second closing theme song for Dragon Ball GT. Following Sakai death in 2007, it would be ranked as her sixth best song on the Oricon polls.
"Eien" is Zard's 22nd single released on August 20, 1997 under B-Gram Records label. Junichi Watanabe, the writer of the novel, wrote the title word "Eien" of the CD cover. The single reached rank number 1 first week. It charted for 13 weeks and sold 628,000 copies. When Izumi Sakai died in 2007, it was selected as her fifth best song on the Oricon polls.
"In My Arms Tonight" is the 5th single by Zard and released 9 September 1992 under B-Gram Records label. It was released one month after previous single "Nemurenai Yoru wo Daite" and one week after album "Hold Me". The single peaked at #9 rank on the Oricon charts. It charted for 13 weeks and sold over 322,000 copies.
"Nemurenai Yoru wo Daite" is the 4th single by Zard and released 5 August 1992 under B-Gram Records label. Zard made their first public debut with this song in TV program Music Station three times. The single peaked at #8 rank on the Oricon charts. It charted for 17 weeks and sold over 458,000 copies. The single entered into top 10 ranks for first time after debut single Good-bye My Loneliness.
"Good-bye My Loneliness" is debut single by Zard and released 10 February 1991 under B-Gram Records label. The single reached a highest ranking of #9 on the Oricon singles charts. It charted for 15 weeks and sold over 209,000 copies.
"Kimi ga Inai (君がいない)" is the 7th single by Zard and released 21 April 1993 under B-Gram Records label. The single debuted at #2 rank first week. It charted for 15 weeks and sold over 802,000 copies.
"Kitto Wasurenai (きっと忘れない)" is the 10th single by Zard and released 3 November 1993 under B-Gram Records label. It was released two months after previous single "Mō Sukoshi, Ato Sukoshi...". The single debuted at #1 rank first week. It charted for 15 weeks and sold over 872,000 copies.
"My Baby Grand ~Nukumori ga Hoshikute~" is the 23rd single by Zard and released 3 December 1997 under B-Gram Records label. The single debuted at #3 rank first week. It charted for nine weeks and sold over 331,000 copies.
"Good Day" is the 27th single by Zard and released on December 2, 1998 under B-Gram Records label. It was released on same day as previous 26th single, Atarashii Door ~Fuyu no Himawari~. The single debuted at #2 on the first week. It charted for eight weeks and sold over 223,000 copies.
Itai Kurai Kimi ga Afureteiru yo (痛いくらい君があふれているよ)" is the 30th single by Zard, released 14 October 1999 under the B-Gram Records label. This is Zard's last single released in 8 cm CD format. The single opened at #5 rank the first week. It charted for six weeks and sold over 124,000 copies.
Kono Namida Hoshi ni Nare" is the 31st single by Zard, released 1 December 1999 under the B-Gram Records label. This is Zard's first single released in 12 cm CD format. The single opened at #5 rank the first week. It charted for six weeks and sold over 129,000 copies.
Zard Forever Best: 25th Anniversary is the fourth compilation album by Japanese pop band Zard. It was released on 10 February 2016 under B-Gram Records.
