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Also known as AXS
Born Daisuke: November 4, 1967
Hiro: June 2, 1969
Origin Flag of Japan
Genre(s) J-pop
Instrument(s) Daisuke: Synthesizer
Hiro: Vocals
Years active 1992 - 1995, 2002 - present
Label(s) Funhouse (1992-1995)
Antinos (2002-2003)
Sony Music Associated (2006 - ~)
Notable instrument(s)
"Keytar" (Yamaha KX5 Midi Controller)

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access was formed in 1991 after singer Hiroyuki Takami performed as a guest vocalist for upcoming songwriter/producer Daisuke Asakura. Hiroyuki Takami (貴水博之 Takami Hiroyuki, born June 3, 1969 Saitama City, Japan birthname Fukuda Hiroyuki 福田博之 is a member of is a male Japanese pop artist His childhood consisted of piano lessons and the expectations to follow the family trade of Plumbing. From the start, Daisuke Asakura said he felt a connection with Hiroyuki Takami. is a male Japanese pop artist His childhood consisted of piano lessons and the expectations to follow the family trade of Plumbing. Hiroyuki Takami (貴水博之 Takami Hiroyuki, born June 3, 1969 Saitama City, Japan birthname Fukuda Hiroyuki 福田博之 is a member of

The two went on to record three albums before announcing their break-up in 1995 for unknown reasons. Scandals and rumors surround the reason for the break-up to this day.

In 2002 the two reunited with much fanfare. access' reunion was well-received and many fans resurfaced with the release of the album "Crossbridge. " The next album, "rippin' GHOST" was considerably less successful and was considered by Sony Music of Japan to be a flop. access recently became an independent act, though Hiroyuki Takami is still under contract to Sony for his solo works. Hiroyuki Takami (貴水博之 Takami Hiroyuki, born June 3, 1969 Saitama City, Japan birthname Fukuda Hiroyuki 福田博之 is a member of

access is famous for its homosexual fanservice. fanservice,, or simply, is a vaguely defined term primarily used for Japanese anime and manga to refer to elements in a story that are unnecessary to a storyline and are designed The two have often hugged and kissed on stage, as well as made gay themed promotional videos (PV). They also endorsed a yaoi doujinshi named "Sequence Meditation," based on a novel by Akio Inoue who has written song for not only them but would later go on to write lyrics for T.M.Revolution, as well as their 2002 return single "Only The Love Survive. are self-published Japanese works usually manga or novels They are often the work of amateurs though some professional artists participate as a way to publish material outside the regular is a Japanese singer and Actor. He performs as TMRevolution (TMR which stands for. " The novel tells the story of EXAS with members Ryousuke Asakura (Daisuke Asakura) and Takayuki Fujimi (Hiroyuki Takami) who break up at the end of the novel. The comic cuts off leaving out the graphic sex scene the novel has. A second book and comic called "Protonics" was made. The comic left in a sex scene and was not endorsed by Access. Daisuke Asakura encouraged fans to read the book claiming "It has truth in it. is a male Japanese pop artist His childhood consisted of piano lessons and the expectations to follow the family trade of Plumbing. " On a 1997 radio interview Hiroyuki Takami dismissed speculation of his sexuality by saying, "I am not gay. Hiroyuki Takami (貴水博之 Takami Hiroyuki, born June 3, 1969 Saitama City, Japan birthname Fukuda Hiroyuki 福田博之 is a member of "

AXS is their written nickname. While spelt AXS, it is actually not an "X" but two inturned arrows ("A-><-S"). The nickname was coined by Takami. It first appeared on the group's debut album "FAST ACCESS" on the last page of the lyrics book. AXS replaced the group's name on their third single "NAKED DESIRE. " The logo has many variations depending on its use.

There is only one album that has "AXS" credited as the group's name: "AXS Remix Best Tracks. " In all albums from 1993-1995 song production was credited as "songs by AXS. "

Before their reunion in 2002, the logo and nickname have not been used except as credits for remixed songs on the album and tour DVDs of "Crossbridge. "

In 2006 for the "blanc" and "rouge" tour, AXS reappeared sporting a coat of arms for the tour's logo.

In 2007, the duo performed the opening theme of Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion STAGE24 & 25, and did the third opening of D. is an Anime Television series created by Sunrise. Directed by Gorō Taniguchi and written by Ichirō Ōkouchi, both of whom had earlier worked Gray-Man, and the PV for that song can be seen now as well.

Contents

Discography

Singles

[26. 11. 1992] Virgin Emotion
  1. Virgin Emotion
  2. Be NUDE
[25. 01. 1993] JEWELRY ANGEL
  1. JEWELRY ANGEL
  2. AGAINST THE RULES
  3. VIRGIN EMOTION(INSTRUMENTAL MIX)
[26. 05. 1993] Naked Desire
  1. Naked Desire
  2. Every Time You
  3. Jewelry Angel (instrumental mix)
[25. 08. 1993] Moonshine Dance
  1. Moonshine Dance
  2. Lyin' Eyes
  3. Naked Desire (intrumental mix)
[08. 12. 1993] TRY AGAIN
  1. TRY AGAIN
  2. JUNGLING PARTY
  3. MOONSHINE DANCE[Instrumental Mix]
[26. 01. 1994] 夢を見たいから (Yume Wo Mitaikara)
  1. 夢を見たいから
  2. US
  3. TRY AGAIN (Instrumental Mix)
[27. 04. 1994] Misty Heartbreak
  1. Misty Heartbreak
  2. Stoned Merge
  3. 夢を見たいから (instrumental mix)
[25. 05. 1994] SWEET SILENCE
  1. SWEET SILENCE
  2. DECADE & XXX
[19. 08. 1994] DRASTIC MERMAID
  1. DRASTIC MERMAID
  2. SEQUENCE MEDITATION~超電導思考回路 第一楽章 覚醒
  3. SWEET SILENCE [INSTRUMENTAL MIX]
[25. 08. 1994] DRASTIC MERMAID Re-sync Style
[19. 10. 1994] SCANDALOUS BLUE
  1. SCANDALOUS BLUE
  2. SEQUENCE MEDITATION~超電導思考回路 第二楽章 混乱
  3. DRASTIC MERMAID [INSTRUMENTAL MIX]
[26. 10. 1994] SCANDALOUS BLUE Re-sync Style
[07. 12. 1994] TEAR'S LIBERATION
  1. TEAR'S LIBERATION
  2. SEQUENCE MEDITATION~超電導思考回路 第三楽章 解放
  3. SCANDALOUS BLUE (INSTRUMENTAL MIX)
[14. 12. 1994] TEAR'S LIBERATION Re-sync Style
[23. 01. 2002] Only the love survive
  1. Only the love survive
  2. LOOK-A-HEAD <from LIVE before next at YOKOHAMA ARENA 1994. 12. 19>
[27. 02. 2002] EDGE
  1. EDGE
  2. Especially Kiss
[19. 02. 2003] REAL AT NIGHT ~眠れぬ夜の向こうに~ (REAL AT NIGHT ~Nemurenu Yoru No Muko Ni~)
  1. REAL AT NIGHT ~眠れぬ夜の向こうに~
[31. 01. 2007] diamond cycle
  1. Stay
  2. Bright Sight
  3. Inner Cycle
  4. CATCH THE RAINBOW
[18. 07. 2007] 瞳ノ翼 (Hitomi No Tsubasa)
  1. 瞳ノ翼
  2. 瞳ノ翼(TV size version)
  3. 瞳ノ翼(Instrumental)
[31. 10. 2007] Doubt & Trust ~ダウト&トラスト~
  1. Doubt & Trust ~ダウト&トラスト~
  2. GONNA BE
  3. Doubt & Trust ~ダウト&トラスト~ (Instrumental)


Albums

[25. 04. 1993] Fast Access
[22. 09. 1993] Access II
[08. 05. 1994] Misty Heartbreak Re-Sync Style
[25. 05. 1994] Delicate Planet
[15. 03. 1995] Live Ones Sync - Across Japan Tour '93-'94
[15. 03. 1995] Live Zeros Sync - Across Japan Tour '93-'94
[01. 10. 1995] AXS Single Tracks
[23. 06. 1999] Sync - Beat Box -893 Days-
[20. 03. 2002] Crossbridge
  1. "born a cross"(instruments)
  2. SHAKE THE SUNRISE
  3. Only the love survive ~PK mix~
  4. JEWELRY ANGEL 2002 ~Platonic Eye~
  5. MOONSHINE DANCE 2002 ~Return to Star~
  6. 夢を見たいから 2002 ~Soul The Future Love~
  7. 777 trois seven
  8. AGAINST THE RULES 2002 ~AA trance~
  9. Grand Muse
  10. EDGE ~PK mix~
  11. "cross a bridge"(instruments)
[05. 02. 2003] Rippin' GHOST
  1. -a-bstract GHOST
  2. KISS MY -a- SOUL
  3. BREAK THROUGH THE BIG TOWN
  4. White Lights
  5. REAL AT NIGHT ~眠れぬ夜の向こうに~
  6. FLY HIGH,FLY AWAY ~IN-COMER ANDROID~
  7. balearic GHOST
  8. VIEW
  9. OZONE,IN THE NATIVE
  10. ANOTHER DAY
  11. Hung Me For The Distance ~絆された愛の果てに~
[09. 04. 2003] Re-sync GHOST
  1. REAL AT NIGHT (truancy mix)
  2. REAL AT NIGHT (knockin'barrier mix)
  3. White Lights (lovely'snowy'mix)
  4. White Lights (deep valentine mix)
  5. Hung Me For The Distance (pascal talk mix)
  6. Hung Me For The Distance (preservative mix)
  7. FLY HIGH,FLY AWAY IN-COMER ANDROID (extended dub mix)
  8. OZONE,IN THE NATIVE (extended dub mix)
[04. 07. 2007] binary engine
  1. Awake
  2. closet
  3. Life goes on
  4. Wild in the desert
  5. SUMMER NIGHT BREEZER
  6. biologic engine(Instrumental)
  7. Gone too Soon
  8. Shadow over the world
  9. High and Scream
  10. 瞳ノ翼~binary version
[21. 11. 2007] access best selection
Disc 1
  1. VIRGIN EMOTION
  2. JEWELRY ANGEL
  3. NAKED DESIRE
  4. MOONSHINE DANCE
  5. TRY AGAIN
  6. 夢を見たいから
  7. MYSTY HEARTBREAK
  8. SWEET SILENCE
  9. DRASTIC MERMAID
  10. SCANDALOUS BLUE
  11. TEAR'S LIBERATION
  12. Only the love survive
  13. EDGE
  14. REAL AT NIGHT ~眠れぬ夜の向こうに~
  15. 瞳ノ翼
  16. Doubt & Trust ~ダウト&トラスト~
Disc 2
  1. SEQUENCE MEDITATION ~超電導思考回路 第一楽章 覚醒~
  2. FIND NEW WAY
  3. BE NUDE
  4. LYIN' EYES (CROSSBRIDGE ver. 2002)
  5. STONED MERGE (blanc and rouge ver. 2006)
  6. DECADE & ×××(SUMMER STYLE ver. 2002)
  7. BEAT PLANET (binary engine ver. 2007)
  8. SHAKE THE SUNRISE
  9. AGAINST THE RULES 2002 ~AA trance~
  10. Hung Me For The Distance ~絆された愛の果てに~
  11. balearic GHOST
  12. Stay
  13. Life goes on
  14. STAY MY LOVE
Disc 3
  1. SUMMER NIGHT BREEZER
  2. closet
  3. Especially Kiss
  4. White Lights
  5. PALE BLUE RAIN
  6. JUNGLING PARTY
  7. NIGHT WAVE
  8. AGAINST THE RULES
  9. SILVER HEART (binary engine version 2007)
  10. CATCH THE RAINBOW
  11. VIEW
  12. OZONE, IN THE NATIVE
  13. Grand Muse
  14. LOOK-A-HEAD


DVD

[22. 05. 2002] Live Reflexions II - Sync - Across Japan Tour '94 Delicate Planet -
[22. 05. 2002] Live Reflexions - Access to Second -
[22. 05. 2002] Looking All the Reflexions
[21. 08. 2002] Access Tour 2002 "Crossbridge" Live at Tokyo International Forum
[19. 03. 2003] Access Live Sync - Across 2002 "Summer Style" Live at Nippon Budokan

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