Brian the Sun explained

Brian the Sun
Origin:Osaka, Japan
Years Active:
Label:Epic Records Japan
Current Members:
  • Ryota Mori
  • Haruki Hakuyama
  • Shinji Ogawa
  • Shunta Tanaka
Past Members:
  • Kinto Matsukura
  • Junhiro Kamata
  • Ami Morishita

Brian the Sun is a Japanese rock band from Osaka.[1] [2] [3]

History

The band was formed in 2007 in Osaka by Ryota Mori and Haruki Hakuyama.[4] [5] The name was inspired by the Arctic Monkeys song Brianstorm.[6] [7]

The band's songs have been used for numerous Anime series' including 'Heroes' being used for My Hero Academia,[8] 'Maybe' being used for Sweetness and Lightning[9] and 'Sunny Side Up' used for Please Take My Brother Away!.[10]

Discography

Singles

Release datetitleFormatStandard product numberPeak chart positionRecording album
Independent production board
1st12/07/2009CanaryCD13月の夜明け(Brian the Sun)
シュレディンガーの猫(シュレディンガーの猫)
2nd06/02/2010Baked plum cake E.PNON SUGAR
3rd05/08/2010都会の泉シュレディンガーの猫
4th02/04/2011cloudy#2/Hello Goodbyeパトスとエートス/(未収録)
5th30/11/2011虹/はちみつシュレディンガーの猫/NON SUGAR
National distribution board
1st04/07/2012SisterCDPTBC-0001NON SUGAR
2nd06/03/2013Baked Plum CakePTBC-0002195
Major board
1st01/06/2016HEROESCD+DVD
CD
CD
ESCL-4636/7(初回生産限定盤)
ESCL-4638(通常盤)
ESCL-4639(期間生産限定盤)
33Pathos and Ethos
2nd07/09/2016MaybeESCL-4681/2(初回生産限定盤)
ESCL-4683(通常盤)
ESCL-4684(期間生産限定盤)
54
3rd15/11/2017CafuneCD+DVD
CD
CD+DVD
ESCL-4926/7(初回生産限定盤)
ESCL-4928(通常盤)
ESCL-4929/30(期間生産限定盤)
71the Sun
4th09/01/2019Lonely Go!CD+DVD
CD
CD
ESCL-5145/6(初回生産限定盤)
ESCL-5147(通常盤)
ESCL-5148(期間生産限定盤)
54MEME
5th20/11/2019Paradigm shiftCD+DVD
CD
ESCL-5290/1(初回生産限定盤)
ESCL-5292(通常盤)
124

Distribution limited single

Release datetitleFormat
1st06/05/2015Absolute ZeroDigital download
2nd28/10/2018Lonely Go! (Anime ver.)

Mini Album

Release datetitleFormatStandard product numberPeak chart position
Indie board
1st12/03/2014She is Zero PhiliaCDXQLU-1002109
2nd25/11/2015Schrodinger's catDDCB-14039100
Major board
1st05/07/2017SUNNY SIDE UPCD+DVD
CD
ESCL-4877/8(初回生産限定盤)
ESCL-4879(通常盤)
80
2nd26/02/2020orbitESCL-5350/1(初回生産限定盤)
ESCL-5352(通常盤)
181

Album

 Release datetitleFormatStandard product numberPeak chart position
Indie board
1st05/06/2013NON SUGARCDXQLU-1001179
2nd03/12/2014Brian the SunDDCB-14031107
Major board
1st11/01/2017Pathos and EthosCD+DVD
CD
ESCL-4682/3(初回生産限定盤)
ESCL-4784(通常盤)
44
2nd10/01/2018the SunESCL-4952/3(初回生産限定盤)
ESCL-4954(通常盤)
49
3rd13/03/2019MEMEESCL-5188/9(初回生産限定盤)
ESCL-5190(通常盤)
110

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Brian the Sun . 2022-04-21 . JUNGLE☆LIFE . ja.
  2. Web site: Brian the Sun - インタビュー . 2022-04-21 . Rooftop . ja.
  3. Web site: Department . Skream! Editorial . Brian the Sun . 2022-04-21 . Skream! 邦楽ロック・洋楽ロック ポータルサイト.
  4. Web site: Brian the Sun(WEB Rooftop2012年6月) - インタビュー . 2022-04-21 . Rooftop . ja.
  5. Web site: Brian the Sun . 2022-04-21 . FAKE STAR USA . en.
  6. Web site: 2015-01-02 . [インタビュー] Brian the Sun (2010年11月号) - Fireloop Magazine Online版 ]. 2022-04-21 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150102044558/http://fireloop.net/magazine/2010/11/interview-brianthesun-201011.html . 2 January 2015 . dead.
  7. Web site: 2016-03-05 . [インタビュー] Brian the Sun (2011年08月号) - Fireloop Magazine Online版 ]. 2022-04-21 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160305021930/http://fireloop.net/magazine/2011/08/interview-brianthesun-201108.html . 5 March 2016 . dead.
  8. Web site: Porno Graffitti, Brian the Sun Perform My Hero Academia Anime's Theme Songs . 2022-04-21 . Anime News Network . en.
  9. Web site: Brian the Sun Performs Sweetness and Lightning Anime Ending Theme . 2022-04-21 . Anime News Network . en.
  10. Web site: Ani ni Tsukeru Kusuri wa Nai! - VGMdb . 2022-04-21 . vgmdb.net . en.