Nano Ripe

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Nano Ripe
Origin Japan
Genres Pop rock
Years active 2008–present
Labels Lantis
Website www.nanoripe.com
Members Kimiko
Jun Sasaki
Nobuyuki Abe
Yūki Aoyama
Past members Shinn

Nano Ripe (styled as nano.RIPE) is a four-person Japanese pop rock band that formed in 2008 as an indie band. They released one single and three albums independently, but were signed in 2010 to Lantis. They released their major debut single "Patricia" in September 2010. The band's third and fifth singles, "Hana no Iro" and "Omokage Warp", were used as the opening themes to the anime Hanasaku Iroha.

Members

  • Kimiko (きみコ) (vocals, guitar)
  • Jun Sasaki (ササキ ジュン Sasaki Jun) (guitar)
  • Nobuyuki Abe (アベ ノブユキ Abe Nobuyuki) (bass)
  • Yūki Aoyama (青山 友樹 Aoyama Yūki) (drums)
Past members
  • Shinn (drums)

History

Nano Ripe formed in 2008 as an indie band. They released their debut album 88 on March 7, 2008.[1] They released two more albums: Soratobu Kutsu (空飛ぶクツ) on September 10, 2008 and Jikū Flask (時空フラスコ) on May 13, 2009.[2][3] The band released their single "Sekai Ten" (世界点) on November 25, 2009.[4] Nano Ripe was signed to Lantis in 2010, and released their major debut single "Patricia" (パトリシア) on September 22, 2010.[5] They released their second single "Flash Keeper" (フラッシュキーパー) on December 22, 2010.[5] Their third single "Hana no Iro" (ハナノイロ) was released on April 20, 2011;[5] the title song was used as the opening theme of the anime TV series Hanasaku Iroha. They released their fourth single "Saibō Kioku" (細胞キオク) on June 29, 2011.[5] Their fifth single "Omokage Warp" (面影ワープ) followed on August 3, 2011[5] and the title song is used as the second opening theme of Hanasaku Iroha. Their major debut album Hoshi no Yoru no Myaku no Oto no (星の夜の脈の音の) was released on October 19, 2011.[5] The drummer Shinn left the band on November 12, 2011.[6]

Nano Ripe released their sixth single "Yuki no Sei" (ゆきのせい) on January 31, 2012 limited to 1,000 copies.[7] Nano Ripe released "Esoragoto" (絵空事) as their seventh single on April 25, 2012;[5] the title song is used as the opening theme of the anime TV series Sankarea. The band's eighth single "Real World" (リアルワールド) was released on July 25, 2012;[5] the title song is used as the opening theme of the anime TV series Jinrui wa Suitaishimashita. Nano Ripe's second studio album Plus to Minus no Shikumi (プラスとマイナスのしくみ) was released on October 3, 2012.[5] Their ninth single "Moshimo no Hanashi" (もしもの話) was released on October 31, 2012;[5] the title song is used as the opening theme of the third season of the anime TV series Bakuman. Nano Ripe's tenth single "Kagefumi" (影踏み) was released on March 6, 2013;[5] the song is used as the theme song to the 2013 anime film Hanasaku Iroha: Home Sweet Home. Their 11th single "Sankaku e.p." (サンカク e.p.) was released on May 22, 2013;[5] the three songs from the single are used as ending themes of the anime TV series Hataraku Maō-sama!. The band's 12th single "Nanairo Biyori" (なないろびより) was released on October 30, 2013;[5] the song is used as the opening theme to the 2013 anime TV series Non Non Biyori. Nano Ripe's third studio album Namida no Ochiru Sokudo (涙の落ちる速度) was released on January 8, 2014.[5]

Discography

Albums

Year Album details Peak Oricon
chart positions
2008 88
  • Released: March 7, 2008
  • Format: CD
Soratobu Kutsu
  • Released: September 10, 2008
  • Format: CD
2009 Jikū Flask
  • Released: May 13, 2009
  • Format: CD
2011 Hoshi no Yoru no Myaku no Oto no
  • Released: October 19, 2011
  • Label: Lantis (LACA-35150, LACA-15150)
  • Format: CD, CD+DVD
39[8]
2012 Plus to Minus no Shikumi
  • Released: October 3, 2012
  • Label: Lantis (LACA-35237, LACA-15237)
  • Format: CD, CD+DVD
35[9]
2014 Namida no Ochiru Sokudo
  • Released: January 8, 2014
  • Label: Lantis (LACA-15370, LACM-35369, LACM-35370)
  • Format: CD
17[10]
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Singles

Year Song Peak Oricon
chart positions
Album
2009 "Sekai Ten" Hoshi no Yoru no Myaku no Oto no
2010 "Patricia"
"Flash Keeper"
2011 "Hana no Iro" 15[11]
"Saibō Kioku" 59[12]
"Omokage Warp" 34[13]
2012 "Yuki no Sei" Plus to Minus no Shikumi
"Esoragoto" 52[14]
"Real World" 26[15]
"Moshimo no Hanashi" 85[16] Namida no Ochiru Sokudo
2013 "Kagefumi" 33[17]
"Sankaku e.p." 35[18]
"Nanairo Biyori" 27[19]
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Music videos

Year Song Director
2010 "Patricia" Jūichi Banba[20][21][22]
"Flash Keeper"
2011 "Hana no Iro"
"Saibō Kioku" Akiko Fukada[23]
"Omokage Warp" Jūichi Banba[24]
"Seratona" Yasunori Kakegawa[25]
2012 "Yuki no Sei"
"Esoragoto" Atsushi Tani[26][27]
"Real World"
"Number Zero" Yasunori Kakegawa[28]
"Moshimo no Hanashi" Atsushi Tani[29]
2013 "Kagefumi"
"Tsumabiku Hitori" Kenji Kiyama[30]
"Nanairo Biyori" Tōru Nomura[31]

Other album appearances

Year Song Album Notes Ref.
2011 "Hatch" Yunosagi Relations Image song for the character Minko Tsurugi from the anime TV series Hanasaku Iroha. [32]
2012 "Esoragoto" Sankarea Original Soundtrack TV size version for theme song to the anime TV series Sankarea. [33]
"Real World" Jinrui wa Suitaishimashita Original Soundtrack TV size version for the theme song to the anime TV series Jinrui wa Suitaishimashita. [34]
2013 "Hana no Iro"
"Omokage Warp"
"Yumeji"
Yunosagi Best Songs A compilation album of theme songs to the anime TV series Hanasaku Iroha. [35]
"Gekka"
"Star Chart"
"Tsumabiku Hitori"
Hataraku Maō-sama! Original Soundtrack TV size versions for theme songs to the anime TV series Hataraku Maō-sama!. [36]

References

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  2. "空飛ぶクツ" [Soratobu Kutsu] (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved May 9, 2011. 
  3. "時空フラスコ" [Jikū Flask] (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved May 9, 2011. 
  4. "世界点" [Sekai Ten] (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved May 9, 2011. 
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 5.7 5.8 5.9 5.10 5.11 5.12 5.13 "Discography" (in Japanese). Nano Ripe. Retrieved May 9, 2011. 
  6. "nano.RIPEより大事なお知らせ" [An Important Notice from Nano Ripe] (in Japanese). Nano Ripe. September 16, 2011. Retrieved January 4, 2012. 
  7. "1000枚限定シングル 『ゆきのせい』" [Single "Yuki no Sei" Limited to 1,000 Copies] (in Japanese). Lantis. Retrieved January 26, 2012. 
  8. "星の夜の脈の音の" [Hoshi no Yoru no Myaku no Oto no] (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved November 11, 2011. 
  9. "プラスとマイナスのしくみ" [Plus to Minus no Shikumi] (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved October 2, 2012. 
  10. "涙の落ちる速度" [Namida no Ochiru Sokudo] (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved December 2, 2013. 
  11. "ハナノイロ" [Hana no Iro] (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved March 22, 2013. 
  12. "細胞キオク" [Saibō Kioku] (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved March 22, 2013. 
  13. "面影ワープ" [Omokage Warp] (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved March 22, 2013. 
  14. "絵空事" [Esoragoto] (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved May 9, 2012. 
  15. "リアルワールド" [Real World] (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved August 1, 2012. 
  16. "もしもの話" [Moshimo no Hanashi] (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved October 2, 2012. 
  17. "影踏み" [Kagefumi] (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved January 13, 2013. 
  18. "サンカク e.p." [Sankaku e.p.] (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved January 13, 2013. 
  19. "なないろびより" [Nanairo Biyori] (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved October 28, 2013. 
  20. "パトリシア" [Patricia] (in Japanese). Space Shower Networks. Retrieved May 9, 2011. 
  21. "フラッシュキーパー" [Flash Keeper] (in Japanese). Space Shower Networks. Retrieved May 9, 2011. 
  22. "ハナノイロ" [Hana no Iro] (in Japanese). Space Shower Networks. Retrieved May 9, 2011. 
  23. "細胞キオク" [Saibō Kioku] (in Japanese). Space Shower Networks. Retrieved July 6, 2011. 
  24. "面影ワープ" [Omokage Warp] (in Japanese). Space Shower Networks. Retrieved July 15, 2011. 
  25. "セラトナ" [Seratona] (in Japanese). Space Shower Networks. Retrieved November 11, 2011. 
  26. "絵空事" [Esoragoto] (in Japanese). Space Shower Networks. Retrieved May 9, 2012. 
  27. "リアルワールド" [Real World] (in Japanese). Space Shower Networks. Retrieved August 1, 2012. 
  28. "ナンバーゼロ" [Number Zero] (in Japanese). Space Shower Networks. Retrieved October 2, 2012. 
  29. "もしもの話" [Moshimo no Hanashi] (in Japanese). Space Shower Networks. Retrieved November 7, 2012. 
  30. "ツマビクヒトリ" [Tsumabiku Hitori] (in Japanese). Space Shower Networks. Retrieved October 13, 2013. 
  31. "なないろびより" [Nanairo Biyori] (in Japanese). Space Shower Networks. Retrieved October 28, 2013. 
  32. "湯乃鷺リレイションズ" [Yunosagi Relations] (in Japanese). Lantis. Retrieved May 20, 2011. 
  33. "TVアニメ『さんかれあ』オリジナルサウンドトラック" [TV Anime Sankarea Original Soundtrack] (in Japanese). Neowing. Retrieved August 11, 2012. 
  34. "TVアニメ『人類は衰退しました』オリジナルサウンドトラック" [TV Anime Jinrui wa Suitaishimashita Original Soundtrack] (in Japanese). Neowing. Retrieved August 11, 2012. 
  35. "TVアニメ『花咲くいろは』湯乃鷺ベストソングス" [TV Anime "Hanasaku Iroha" Best Songs] (in Japanese). Neowing. Retrieved December 17, 2012. 
  36. "TVアニメ『はたらく魔王さま!』オリジナルサウンドトラック" [TV Anime Hataraku Maō-sama! Original Soundtrack] (in Japanese). Neowing. Retrieved October 13, 2013. 

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