Rootless (band) explained
| Rootless |
| Origin: | Tokyo |
| Genre: | Alternative rock |
| Years Active: | 2009 - 2015 |
| Label: |
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| Past Members: | Makoto Nobata (vocals)
Yusuke Otsubo (drums)
Takuya Ihara (bass)
Duran (guitar) |
Rootless, stylized as rootless, was a Japanese alternative rock band. They were affiliated with LDH and Being Inc.
History
- In 2009, the band The ROOTLESS was formed. They started performing as street performers.
- On October 20, 2010, they made their major debut with the single "One Day" which was also appointed as the 13th opening song of the anime One Piece.
- On 1 January 2013, the band announced that they had left their initial management company LDH and their record label Rhythm Zone after their bassist, Takuya Ihara, withdrew from the band on December 31, 2012[1] [2]
- On December 3, 2013, it was announced that their guitarist, Duran, had left as well.[3]
- On January 10, 2014, they changed their name to Rootless.[4] In the same year, they became affiliated with Being Inc.
- On December 28, 2015, the band announced their dissolution.[5] [6]
Discography
Singles
| Sheet | Release date | Titles | Ranking |
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| Indie |
|---|
| 1st | 1 December 2009 | ラヴへ (To Love) |
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| Major |
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| 1st | 20 October 2010 | One day | 3 |
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| 2nd | 24 August 2011 | 変わりたいと、強く望め。それ以外は、いらない | 83 |
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| Indies |
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| 10 March 2013 | BLACK |
| WHITE | |
Album
Singles
| Song title | Song | Album |
|---|
| World of clouds | White nights theme song | Essence |
| Nippon TV's EXILE GENERATION theme song |
| To love | BeeTV's 減量ボクサー theme song | Single "To Love" |
| Shadow | BeeTV 減量ボクサー insert songs |
| One day | One Piece's 13th opening song | One day |
| 変わりたいと、強く望め。それ以外は、いらない。 | 『学校法人・専門学校HAL（東京・大阪・名古屋）』CMソング | シングル「変わりたいと、強く望め。それ以外は、いらない。」 |
| 夢見ヶ丘 | Meiji " Meiji Essel Super Cup " CM song
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| Road | BeeTV's 女神のイタズラ ～キミになったボク～ theme song | The ROOTLESS |
| Elephant | BeeTVドラマ『3枚目のボディーガード ～ボクはキミだけを守りぬく～』主題歌 |
| STAND UP | アキレス『瞬足』CMソング | |
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: 皆様へお知らせ. 2013-01-01. The ROOTLESS Official Blog. 2013-10-11.
- Web site: The ROOTLESS を応援してくれている皆さんへ. 2013-01-01. The ROOTLESS Official Blog. 2013-10-11.
- Web site: The ROOTLESSファンの皆様へ. 2013-10-09. The ROOTLESS Official Blog. 2013-10-11.
- Web site: The ROOTLESS → Rootless. 2014-01-10. Rootless Official Blog. 2014-09-18.
- Web site: 【お知らせ】. 2015-12-28. Rootless Official Website. 2015-12-29. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20160125082318/http://rootless-web.com/news/index.html#151204. 2016-01-25.
- Web site: 「ＯＮＥ ＰＩＥＣＥ」主題歌歌った「Ｒｏｏｔｌｅｓｓ」が解散. 2015-12-28. スポーツ報知. 2016-04-02. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20160414163015/http://www.hochi.co.jp/entertainment/20151228-OHT1T50090.html. 2016-04-14.
