The Hiatus

The Hiatus (stylized as the HIATUS) is a Japanese rock band formed by Takeshi Hosomi, former lead vocalist of Ellegarden.

Members

• Takeshi Hosomi (細美 武士, Hosomi Takeshi) – vocals, guitar (ex-Ellegarden)
• Masasucks – guitar (Fullscratch)
• Koji Ueno (ウエノ コウジ, Ueno Koji) – bass (Radio Caroline, ex-Thee Michelle Gun Elephant)
• Takashi Kashikura (柏倉 隆史, Kashikura Takashi) – drums (Toe)
• Hirohisa Horie (堀江 博久, Horie Hirohisa) – keyboard (Neil & Iraiza) - Left group in late 2012 to pursue his own album

Live support members

• Masakazu Ichise (一瀬 正和, Ichise Masakazu) – drums (Asparagus)
• Ichiyou Izawa (伊澤 一葉, Izawa Ichiyou) – keyboard (Tokyo Jihen) - Became full-time keyboard player after Hirohisa Horie's departure

Visual artists

• Kaori Maki (牧かほり, Maki Kaori) – illustration
• Balcolony – art direction/design
• Sora Matsumoto (松本 空, Matsumoto Sora) – CGI direction/motion graphics
• Shuichi Banba (番場 秀一, Banba Shuichi) – music video director

Discography

Albums

• Trash We'd Love (May 27, 2009)
• Anomaly (June 30, 2010)
• A World of Pandemonium (November 23, 2011)
• Keeper Of The Flame (March 26, 2014)

EPs

• Insomnia (November 18, 2009)
• Hatching Mayflies (June 1, 2011)
• Horse Riding (July 31, 2013)

DVD

• The Hiatus Trash We'd Love Love Tour Final at Studio Coast (December 23, 2009)
• The Afterglow - A World Of Pandemonium (September 12, 2012)
• The Afterglow Tour 2012 (March 22, 2013)

Live Albums

• The Afterglow Tour 2012 (March 22, 2013)

See also

• Ellegarden
• Nothing's Carved in Stone

References

• http://thehiatus.com/
• http://www.last.fm/music/The+Hiatus

External links

• Official website
• The Hiatus on Nayutawave Records
• Takeshi Hosomi's website
• Koji Ueno's website