Masochistic Ono Band

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Masochistic Ono Band
Origin Japan
Genres Rock
Years active2013–present
LabelsU & R Records
Associated acts Hiroshi Kamiya + Daisuke Ono
Website www.joqrextend.co.jp/mob/
Members

Masochistic Ono Band (stylized as MASOCHISTIC ONO BAND) is a Japanese rock band. The band was formed in 2013 as the house band for the radio program Hiroshi Kamiya and Daisuke Ono's Dear Girl: Stories , with the members consisting of Hiroshi Kamiya, Daisuke Ono, and other staff members from the show. [1]

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History

Voice actors Hiroshi Kamiya (known by the stage name Hiro-C) and Daisuke Ono (known by the stage name Ono-D) are hosts for the radio program Hiroshi Kamiya and Daisuke Ono's Dear Girl: Stories , which had been broadcasting on Nippon Cultural Broadcasting since 2007. They, along with other staff members of the show, formed the band Masochistic Ono Band. [2] The four members recruited for their group consist of Dear Girl: Stories' writers Masaru Suwa  [ ja ] (known by the stage name Do-S) [3] and Yōhei Kobayashi  [ ja ] (known by the stage name Chanko) as well as 3M and Yagi84. Masochistic Ono Band made their first appearance in February 2013 during a live event for Dear Girl: Stories, titled Dear Girl: Stories Festival Carnival Matsuri. [4]

Masochistic Ono Band released their debut single, "Ace of Asia", on February 15, 2014 as the theme song to Dear Girl: Stories's second film, Dear Girl: Stories The Movie 2: Ace of Asia, which documented the group's trip in Hong Kong. [5] The film was partly produced to record the music video for "Ace of Asia." [4] On December 10, 2014, Masochistic Ono Band made their major label debut through their debut extended play, Masochistic Over Beat, [4] which also consisted of their versions of "Dear wa Nemuranai", "Say Your Name! (Dear Girl)", and "Dirty Agent", songs that were originally recorded by Kamiya and Ono for Dear Girl: Stories. [6] They embarked on their first live tour, titled What is Rock?, in 2015. [6]

On February 8, 2018, Masochistic Ono Band released their second single, "Mighty Heart." [2] From April 21 to 22, the group performed at DGS VS MOB Live Survive, a joint event with Dear Girl: Stories. [3] [7] After the event, the group briefly went on hiatus. [8]

On June 9, 2020, Masochistic Ono Band returned from hiatus with the release of their second extended play, 6.9 (pronounced "Rock Tenkyū"). [8] The extended play focused on the theme of "six", where each of the six members of the band composed one song, and it was released on Do-S's birthday, June 9. [8] "Like a Fake", which was written by Hiro-C, was used as an opening song for Dear Girl: Stories. [8] Masochistic Ono Band embarked on a nationwide tour titled Rock Thank You! from July to September 2020. [9] One of the shows, titled Rock Thank You! Stay Home Stay Rock! Tour Final was livestreamed on YouTube and Niconico, on July 5, 2020. [10] On the final day of the tour, Masochistic Ono Band announced that they are performing the theme song to the 2021 anime series Bonobono under the name Masochistic Bono Band. [11]

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Discography

Extended plays

List of extended plays, with selected chart positions, sales figures and certifications
TitleYearAlbum detailsPeak chart positionsSales
JPN
[12]
Masochistic Over Beat2014
  • Released: December 10, 2014
  • Label: U & R Records
  • Formats: CD
11—
6.92020——
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

Singles

List of singles, with selected chart positions, sales figures and certifications
TitleYearPeak chart positionsSales
[13] 		Album
JPN
[13]
"Ace of Asia"2014——Masochistic Over Beat
"Mighty Heart"201820
  • JPN: 5,000
Non-album single
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

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  6. 1 2 "ヒロC×小野D、ミニアルバム作携え神戸＆幕張で「ロックって何ですか？」". Natalie . December 8, 2014. Retrieved December 3, 2020.
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  12. ↑ Peak chart positions on the Oricon Weekly Albums Chart:
  13. 1 2 Peak chart positions on the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart:
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