| Shunsuke Kiyokiba 清木場 俊介 |
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| Born | January 11, 1980  Ube, Yamaguchi, Japan |
| Genre(s) | J-Pop, Rock |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, Songwriter |
| Years active | 2001–present |
| Label(s) | Rhythm Zone |
| Website | Official Site |
Shunsuke Kiyokiba (清木場 俊介 Kiyokiba Shunsuke?) (born January 11, 1980 in Ube, Yamaguchi) is a Japanese pop singer who debuted in 2001 with the then six-member vocal and dance group, EXILE, as their vocalist under the name, SHUN. Events 1055 - Theodora is crowned Empress of the Byzantine Empire. Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) is a city located in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan on the Seto Inland Sea. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics. A music genre is a categorical and typological construct that identifies musical sounds as belonging to a particular category and type of music that can be distinguished from other J-pop is an abbreviation of Japanese pop. It refers to Japanese popular musicians and was coined by the Japanese media to distinguish Japanese musicians from foreign musicians Rock music is a genre of Popular music often though not necessarily employing Electric guitar, Bass guitar, and Drums. A songwriter is someone who writes the Lyrics to songs the Musical composition (chords or Melody to songs or both Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. In the Music industry, a record label can be a Brand and a Trademark associated with the Marketing of music recordings and Music Rhythm Zone is a Record label in the Avex records group which releases all kinds of urban contemporary Japanese music Events 1055 - Theodora is crowned Empress of the Byzantine Empire. Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) is a city located in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan on the Seto Inland Sea. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics. Pop music as a genre features a noticeable rhythmic element catchy melodies and hooks, a mainstream style and conventional structure is a 7-member Japanese pop music band Current leader Hiro was originally in the band Zoo that split up in the mid-1990s In 2004, he participated in the tribute album for Yutaka Ozaki (尾崎豊) under his full name Shunsuke Kiyokiba as a solo artist. Yutaka Ozaki (尾崎豊 Ozaki Yutaka ( November 29, 1965 - April 25, 1992) was a popular Japanese musician On January 19, 2005, his solo debut single Itsuka. . . (いつか…) was released. After four-and-a-half years with EXILE, in March 2006, Kiyokiba announced his withdrawal from the group to focus on his solo career as a rock artist.
His latest work is his 2nd album "IMAGE" on September 5, 2007, which coincides with the start date of his 2nd nationwide tour in Japan.
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Biography
Background
According to his official website, Kiyokiba has played in a band since he was in middle school. Even after the band broke up when he was 18, he still played the guitar in the tunnels in his hometown, alongside others who shared the same interest. By the age of 20, he has worked in the construction business, and has managed a team of teen workers in the field. Then, he participated in a vocal audition organized by a local television station and won. Later, he was signed by the record company, and was brought to Tokyo as one of EXILE's vocalists. officially, is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan and located on the eastern side of the main island Honshū.
Music Career Highlights
- September 27, 2001 - debuted as EXILE's vocalist, SHUN
- March 24, 2004 - took part in Yutaka Ozaki's tribute album, officially beginning his solo career as Shunsuke Kiyokiba
- January 19, 2005 - released solo debut single
- October 19, 2005 - released solo debut album
- March 27, 2006 - announced withdrawal from EXILE, effective March 29, 2006
- October 21 - December 11, 2006 - performed first nationwide solo live tour
- March 28, 2007 - released nationwide live tour DVD
Other Highlights
- May 14 - June 19, 2004 and September 17 - December 5, 2005 - held two solo exhibitions of poetry, calligraphy, and photography, in Fukuoka, Osaka, Tokyo, and Sapporo, drawing 32000 attendees. Events 489 - Odoacer attacks Theodoric at the Battle of Verona and is defeated again Events 1401 - Mongol emperor Timur sacks Damascus. 1603 - James VI of Scotland Events 202 BCE - The Battle of Zama results in the defeat of Carthage and Hannibal. Events 196 BC - Ptolemy V ascends to the throne of Egypt. 1309 - Pope Clement V excommunicates Events 1461 - Wars of the Roses: Battle of Towton - Edward of York defeats Queen Margaret to become King Events 1512 - Martin Luther joins the theological faculty of the University of Wittenberg. Events 359 - Honoratus, the first known Prefect of the City of Constantinople, takes office Events 37 - Roman Emperor Caligula accepts the titles of the Principate, entitled to him by the Senate. Events 1264 - Battle of Lewes: Henry III of England is captured in France making Simon de Montfort the Events 1179 - The Norwegian Battle of Kalvskinnet outside Nidaros. Events 1176 - The Battle of Myriokephalon is fought 1462 - The Battle of Świecino (or Battle of Żarnowiec Events 63 BC - Cicero reads the last of his Catiline Orations. is the capital city of Fukuoka Prefecture and is situated on the northern shore of the island of Kyūshū in Japan, across is a city in Japan, located at the mouth of the Yodo River on Osaka Bay, in the Kansai region of the main island of Honshū is the fifth-largest city in Japan by population It is the capital of Hokkaidō Prefecture, located in Ishikari Subprefecture, and an [1]
- February 10, 2007 - debuted as an actor in the motion picture, Tengoku wa mattekureru (天国は待ってくれる), alongside Yoshihiko Inohara (井ノ原快彦) from V6 and Aya Okamoto (岡本綾). Events 1355 - The St Scholastica's Day riot breaks out in Oxford, England, leaving 63 scholars and perhaps 30 locals dead V6 is a very popular Japanese Idol group, formed by Johnny & Associates. is an Actress and Seiyū born on December 9, 1982 in Tokyo. Filmography Metro ni notte (2006 Karube It has reached No. 9 on Japan's box-office ranking during its first week of release. [2]
Discography
Singles
| Title (Japanese) | Title (Romanized) | Release date | Catalog No. | |
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| 1 | いつか… | Itsuka. . . | January 19, 2005 | CD+DVD: RZCD-45170/B CD: RZCD-45171 |
| 2 | さよなら愛しい人よ… | Sayonara itoshii hito yo. . . | August 3, 2005 | CD+DVD: RZCD-45261/B, 45262/B CD: RZCD-45263/45264 |
| 3 | 人間じゃろうが！／さよならの唄…。 | Ningen jarou ga!/Sayonara no uta. Events 8 - Roman Empire General Tiberius defeats Dalmatians on the river Bathinus. . . . | March 29, 2006 | CD+DVD: RZCD-45383/B CD: RZCD-45384 |
| 4 | believe／僕の毎日 | believe/Boku no mainichi | August 2, 2006 | CD+DVD: RZCD-45420/B CD: RZCD-45421 |
| 5 | 天国は待ってくれる | Tengoku wa mattekureru | February 7, 2007 | CD+DVD: RZCD-45513/B CD: RZCD-45514 |
| 6 | 五日間……バックレよう | Itsukakan. Events 338 BC - A Macedonian army led by Philip II defeated the combined forces of Athens and Thebes in the Events 457 - Leo I becomes emperor of the Byzantine Empire. 1074 - Battle of Montesarchio in which the Prince . . . . . Bakkure you | July 18, 2007 | CD: RZCD-45602 |
| 7 | 最後の夜 | Saigo no Yoru | July 18, 2007 | CD: RZCD-45603 |
| 8 | SAKURA | SAKURA | December 12, 2007 | CD+DVD: RZCD-45792/B CD: RZCD-45793 |
| 9 | 愛のかたち | Ai no Katachi | February 6, 2008 | CD+DVD: RZCD-45816/B CD: RZCD-45817 |
| 10 | 今。 | Ima | April 23, 2008 | CD+DVD: RZCD-45900/B CD: RZCD-45901 |
Albums
| Title (Japanese) | Title (Romanized) | Release date | Catalog No. Events 390 BC - Roman - Gaulish Wars Battle of the Allia - a Roman army is defeated by raiding Gauls, | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 清木場俊介 | Kiyokiba Shunsuke | October 19, 2005 | CD+DVD: RZCD-45285/B CD: RZCD-45286 |
| 1 (live) | 清木場俊介 LIVE "祭" | Kiyokiba Shunsuke LIVE "matsuri" | December 20, 2006 | CD: RZCD-45494 |
| 2 | IMAGE | IMAGE | September 5, 2007 | CD+DVD: RZCD-45648/B CD: RZCD-45649 |
| 2 (live) | 清木場祭2007 | Kiyokibamatsuri2007 | April 23, 2008 | CD: RZCD-45898 |
DVD
| Title (Japanese) | Title (Romanized) | Release date | Catalog No. Events 69 - Vespasian, formerly a general under Nero, enters Rome to claim the title of Emperor. Events 1590 - Alexander Farnese 's army forces Henry IV of France to raise the siege of Paris. Events 215 BC - A temple is built on the Capitoline Hill dedicated to Venus Erycina to commemorate the Roman defeat at | |
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| 1 | 清木場俊介 LIVE TOUR 2006 それ行け！ オッサン少年の旅 |
Kiyokiba Shunsuke LIVE TOUR 2006 sore yuke! ossan shonen no tabi |
March 28, 2007 | RZBD-45535/B |
| 2 | 清木場俊介 VIDEO CLIPS |
Kiyokiba Shunsuke VIDEO CLIPS |
February 06, 2008 | RZBD-45815 |
| 3 | 清木場俊介 LIVE TOUR 2007 “まだまだ! オッサン少年の旅” OSSAN BOY’S TOUR BACK AGAIN |
Kiyokiba Shunsuke LIVE TOUR 2006 "Madamada! Ossan Shonen no Tabi" OSSAN BOY'S TOUR BACK AGAIN |
March 05, 2008 | RZBD-45840 |
Other releases
| Song Title in Japanese (Romanized) |
From single or album | Release date | Catalog No. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ふたつの心 (Futatsu no kokoro) |
GREEN ～A TRIBUTE TO YUTAKA OZAKI (various artists) |
March 24, 2004 | CD: SECL-68 |
| 2 | ありがとう (Arigatou) |
real world / ありがとう (EXILE vs Kiyokiba Shunsuke) |
June 30, 2004 | CD: RZCD-45135 |
| 3 | 例えば…ボクが。 (Tatoeba. Events 350 - Roman usurper Nepotianus, of the Constantinian dynasty, is defeated and killed by troops of the Usurper . . boku ga. ) |
HEART of GOLD 〜STREET FUTURE OPERA BEAT POPS〜 (EXILES) |
September 29, 2004 | CD: RZCD-45144 |
Special Terminologies
ENO HUNDERT ELF
In spring 2007, Kiyokiba has begun his new brand of clothing line under this name, which came from the number "111" in German. Events 522 BC - Darius I of Persia kills the Magian usurper Gaumâta securing his hold as king of the Persian Empire. This number is linked to his birthday, January 11th, which can sometimes be abbreviated as "0111" or "111".
KIYOKIBASSTARS
On April 26, 2006, Kiyokiba launched KIYOKIBASSTARS, his official bass fishing website, promoting his hobby of topwater style fishing. Events 1467 - The miraculous image in Our Lady of Good Counsel appear in Genazzano, Italy. Bass fishing is the sport of Angling for the North American gamefish known colloquially as the black bass. A Topwater fishing lure is a type of Fishing lure, usually floating that may be moved about the surface of water in order to attract and cause Fish to attempt to There are four official members in his Kiyokibasstars fishing group. His fishing trips to Lake El Salto in Mexico and Lake Castaic in California have been filmed and officially released into DVDs. The United Mexican States ( or commonly Mexico (ˈmɛksɪkoʊ () is a federal constitutional Republic in North America. Castaic Lake is a Lake on Castaic Creek formed by Castaic Dam, in northwestern Los Angeles County California, near the town of Castaic California ( is a US state on the West Coast of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean.
UTAIYA
Kiyokiba often referred to himself as "utaiya" (唄い屋). It is a label found on the back of his CDs and in video footage of his DVDs. In February 2007, the website UTAIYA.COM was launched, which stated:
UTAIYA is the persons who sing a song with all our heart and soul. [3]
It is a website which promotes the new artists, Raine Kawane (川根来音) and Shouta Nishihiro (西広しょうた).
References
- ^ kiyokiba. net, Profile from kiyokiba.net
- ^ goo, 映画興行成績ランキング
- ^ UTAIYA, UTAIYA.COM
External links
- Official sites (artist, production, record label)
- kiyokiba.net - Official site (Japanese)
- Rhythm Zone's official site - (Japanese)
- KIYOKIBASSTARS - Kiyokiba's official bass fishing site (Japanese)
- 映画 『天国は待ってくれる』 公式サイト - Tengoku wa mattekureru official site (Japanese)
- UTAIYA OFFICIAL WEBSITE - Artists under Kiyokiba's Utaiya label (Japanese)
- ENO HUNDERT ELF - Official site of Kiyokiba's new brand of clothing line (Japanese)
- Other sites
- 唄い屋 ♪ 清木場俊介 UTAIYA ♪ SHUNSUKE KIYOKIBA - Comprehensive news, articles, discography, etc. (English)
- J!-ENT Special Feature: Kiyokiba Shunsuke - J!-ENT's feature article on Kiyokiba Shunsuke (English)
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