Kinniku Shojyo Tai
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| Kinniku Shojyo Tai （筋肉少女帯） | ||
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| Background information | ||
| Origin | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Genre(s) | Japanese rock Angura Kei Punk Rock（When They are Independent) Heavy Metal Hard Rock Progressive Rock |
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| Years active | 1982–1999 2006－ | |
| Label(s) | Nagomu Records TOY'S FACTORY MCA Victor Mercury Music |
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| Associated acts |
Tokusatsu X.Y.Z.→A |
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| Members | ||
| Kenji Otsuki Yuichiro Uchida Toshiaki Honjyou Fumihiko Kitsutaka |
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| Former members | ||
| Akira Ota Edozou Mishiba Minosuke Norihiro Isiduka Hiroshi Sekiguchi Shoichi Tomomori |
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Kinniku Shojyo Tai(筋肉少女帯 also call KING-SHOW) is a Japanese Band. The band name means "Muscle Girls Team" in Japanese. They become very popular in late 80 years through late 90 years.1999 they disband but 2006 they regroup. Also this band is the first Angura Kei band.
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[edit] History
[edit] The Independent Years
In 1979 when Vocalist Kenji Otuski and Bassist Yuichiro Uchida were Junior High School students, they started the band called "Dotechins"(This name was from Kenji Otsuki's Junior High School nick name) and this band was a precurosor of Kinniku Shojyo Tai.
In February 1982 after they disband Dotechins and become High School Students, they started a new band "Kinniku Shonen Shojyo Tai". On April 6 the same year, they debuted in the independent music scene, and changed the band name to "Kinniku Shojyo Tai"
In 1986 March, the original Keyboardist Edozo Mishiba joined the band, and this year the band gets a high ability and evaluation.
In 1987 they released the EP call “Takagi Buh Densetsu”(Legend of Takagi Buh) from Nagomu Record (This independent record rebel is owned by Uchoten vocalist Keralino Sandorovich) but this EP cause the big trouble with Takagi Buh’s office and this EP was all recall.
[edit] Major Debut
In 1988 they success to deal with TOY'S FACTORY and same year in June they release 1st Album "Buddha L" and 1st single "Shaka".But band member is still not establish. In 1989 Edozou Mishiba left the band and after he left present guitarist Toshiaki Honjyou and Fumihiko Kitsutaka join the band and they release 3rd Album call "Neko No Tebukuro (Cat's glove)". And This year the band member is become establish and member is not become change until they disband in 1999. Also this year band become very popular in Japan.
[edit] Disband
The band was act smoothly but in July 1998 Drums Akira Ota left the Band after the concert, same year in 1999 Guitarist Fumihiko Kitsutaka left the band for administrative reason, also leader and vocalist Kenji Otsuki left the band to take full responsibility for he make a reason of Fumihiko Kitsutaka left the band. And finally band is disband. After disband Kenji Otuski make the new band call "Tokusatsu", and Fumihiko Kitsutaka join the band call X.Y.Z.→A.
[edit] Regroup
After disband band member had a few misunderstanding but finally most member are reconcile. And in December 28 2006 Kenji Otsuki, Yuichiro Uchida, Toshiaki Honjyou, and Fumihiko Kitsutaka announce the "Kinniku Shojyo Tai will regroup" Right now they are doing many concert in Japan.
[edit] Members
- Vocal:Kenji Otsuki (Also he is a novelist)
- Bass:Yuichiro Uchida
- Guitar:Toshiaki Honjyou
- Guitar:Fumihiko Kitsutaka
Past Members
- Drum:Akira Ota(1988-1998)
- Keyboard:Edozou Mishiba(1986-1989)
- Drum:Minosuke(1983-1988)
- Guitar:Norihiro Bera Isiduka(1985-1986)
- Guitar:Hiroshi Sekiguchi(1987-1988) ex Bachikaburi
- Guitar:Shoichi Tomomori(1987) ex Rebecca
Support Member
- Keyboard:Takayuki Hatano(1989-1998)
- Guitar:Atsushi Yokozeki(1988-1989)
- Drum:Tora(2006-)Also He is a Onmyo-Za's drums. Some Onmyo-Za members are fan of KinnikuShojyo Tai and he is the biggest fan of Kinniku Shojyo Tai.
[edit] Discography
[edit] Single
- Takagi Boo Densetsu <Legend Of Boo Takagi> (1987/7) Nagomu Record
- Shaka <Buddha> (1988/6/21) TOY'S FACTORY
- Ganso Takagi Boo Densetsu <Legend Of Boo Takagi with Originator> (1989/12/5) TOY'S FACTORY
- Saboten To Buntline <Cactus And Buntline> (1990/9/5) TOY'S FACTORY
- Odoru Dame Ningen <Dancing Bad Human> (1991/7/5) TOY'S FACTORY
- Koori No Sekai <The World Of Ice> (1992/2/21) / Yosui Inoue Cover TOY'S FACTORY
- Battle Yarou ~Hyaku-mannin No Aniki~ <Battle Guys ~1,000,000 Bros.~> (1992/6/21) Street Fighter 2 Japanese Commercial Song TOY'S FACTORY
- Abaite Oyariyo Dolbacky <Please Unmasks It, Dolbacky> (1993/3/21) TOY'S FACTORY
- Kimi yo Ore de Kaware <You Change By Me> (1993/5/21) TOY'S FACTORY
- Kumo No Ito <Thread Of Spider> (1994/1/25) MCA Victor
- Kana, Atama Wo Yokushite Ageyou <Kana, I make you clever> (1994/5/21) MCA Victor
- Riruka No Souretsu <Funeral Procession Of Riruka> (1994/11/23) MCA Victor
- True Romance (1996/3/6) MCA Victor
- Boku No Uta Wo Subete Kimi Ni Yaru < I Give All My Songs To You> (1996/11/25) Mercury Music
- Chiisana Koi No Melody <Melody Of Little Love> (1997/1/29)Mercury Music
- Tachimukau ~Kuruisaku Ningen No Shoumei~ <Confront ~Human Proof Blooms Madly~> (1997/4/30) Mercury Music
- 221B Senki <221B Record Of War> (1997/9/3) Kinniku Shojyo Tai Feat Mizuki Ichirou） Mercury Music
[edit] Album
- Tororo No Nouzui Densetsu EP <Legend Of Melted Brain> (1985/8) Nagomu Record
- Nozomi Kanae Tamae EP <Nozomi, Kanae, Tamae / Please Realize My Wish> (1987/5) Nagomu Record
- Buddha L (1988/6/21) TOY'S FACTORY
- SISTER STRAWBERRY (1988/12/21) TOY'S FACTORY
- Neko No Tebukuro <Cat Named "Tebukuro (Gloves)"> (1989/7/5) TOY'S FACTORY
- Circus-dan Panorama-tou E Kaeru <Circus Troupe Returns To Panorama Island> (1990/2/5) TOY'S FACTORY
- Gekkou-chu <Moonlight Worm> (1990/11/21) TOY'S FACTORY
- Danzai! Danzai! Mata Danzai!! <Condemnation! Condemnation! Condemnation Again!!> (1991/7/21) TOY'S FACTORY
- Elise No Tameni <For Elise> (1992/5/21) TOY'S FACTORY
- UFO To Koibito <UFO And Lover> (1993/4/25) TOY'S FACTORY
- Leticle-za Mousou <Delusion Of Leticle> (1994/4/21) MCA Victor
- Stacy no Bijyutu <Art Of Stacy> (1996/3/23) / MCA Victor
- Kira Kira To Kagayaku Mono <Glitteringly Shining One> (1996/12/9) Mercury Music
- Saigo No Seisen <The Last Saint War> (1997/10/15) Mercury Music
Compilation Album
- Nagomu Zenkyoku Syu <Nagomu All Songs Collection> (1990/1/25) Nagomu Record
- Kinsho No Daisyarin <Giant Swing Of King-Show> (1992/3/21) TOY'S FACTORY
- Kinsho No Daisuigin <Great Mercury Of King-Show> (1993/11/1) TOY'S FACTORY
- Kinsho MCA Victor Best "BEST & CULT" (1996/12/18)MCA Victor
- SAN FRANCISCO (1998/6/29) Mercury Music
- 80 nendai no Kinniku Shojyo Tai <King-Show the '80s> (80 Years Live Best)UGS Record
- Super Value (2001/12/19) Universal Music
- Kinsho No Daikaizoku vol.1 <Great Bootleg Of King-Show vol.1> (Live) (2002/12/26) Kinniku Record
- Kinsho No Daikaizoku vol.2 <Great Bootleg Of King-Show vol.2> (Live) (2003/2/20) Kinniku Record
- GOLDEN☆BEST (2006/3/1)Univeral Music
- Kinniku Shojyo Tai Nagomu Collection (Independent Best) (2006/6/21) Nagomu Record
- Kinniku Shojyo Tai Fukkatsu Kyukyoku Best Daikoushiki <King-Show Returns Ultimate Best "Great Official"> (2007/3/14) TOY'S FACTORY
[edit] Video DVD
- KIN-SHOW No Daizankoku <Greate Cruel Of Kin-Show> (1988/7/21) TOY'S FACTORY
- Kinniku Shojyo Tai at Budoukan (1990/4/25) TOY'S FACTORY
- Sannen Gorosi <The Ultimate Mortal Attack Of Sambo> (1991/8/5) TOY'S FACTORY
- KING-SHOW matsuri da! 90 minute <That's King-Show Festival! 90min.> (1992/7/5) TOY'S FACTORY
- sience fiction double feature ~Kinniku Shojyo Tai Live & PV-clips~ (1998/3/18) Mercury Music
- '80s KING-SHOW Live & Clip (1998/12/10) UGS Record
- THE Nakanaori! Fukkatsu！ Kinniku Shojyo Tai ~Cicus Dan Panoramatou E Kaeru '06~ <Reconciliation! Reunion! King-Show ~Circus Troupe Returns To Panorama Island '06~> (2007/3/14)TOY'S FACTORY
