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ClariS
ClariS
Japanese pop duo
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Scandal
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Home Made Kazoku
Home Made Kazoku
Japanese hip-hop trio from Nagoya, formed in 1996
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Love
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Mai Kuraki
Mai Kuraki
Japanese J-pop singer (1982-)
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Janne Da Arc
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Stereopony
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Ryuichi Kawamura
Ryuichi Kawamura
Japanese singer, actor, music producer, novelist (1970-)
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Masaharu Fukuyama
Masaharu Fukuyama
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Nagi Yanagi
Nagi Yanagi
Japanese singer-songwriter
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Noriyuki Makihara
Noriyuki Makihara
Japanese singer-songwriter
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UVERworld
UVERworld
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Fumiya Fujii
Fumiya Fujii
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U-ka Saegusa in dB
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Japanese band (2002-2010)
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Bright
Bright
Japanese band
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Asian Kung-Fu Generation
Asian Kung-Fu Generation
Japanese alternative rock band
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Deen
Deen
Japanese rock band (1993-)
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175R
175R
band
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SIAM SHADE
SIAM SHADE
band
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Every Little Thing
Every Little Thing
Japanese musical duo
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Dragon Ash
Dragon Ash
Japanese rap rock group
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Anzen Chitai
Anzen Chitai
Japanese rock band
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Kaori Kishitani
Kaori Kishitani
Japanese singer-songwriter
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Bluem of Youth
Bluem of Youth
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Hiro Takahashi
Hiro Takahashi
Japanese singer-songwriter and composer (1964-2005)
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Kome Kome Club
Kome Kome Club
Japanese musical band (1982-)
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all-female pop rock band
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Zone were all-female rock band started in Sapporo, Japan in 1997. Although it initially started as a dance group, they turned to an all-female band. Zone has been categorized in a new genre called "bandol" (a portmanteau of the words band and idol). The band was started and managed by Studio RunTime and released their first single, "Good Days", under the major record label Sony Records, on February 7, 2001. The group has officially ended on March 2, 2013.

Their most famous song is "Secret Base (Kimi ga Kureta Mono)", released on August 8, 2001. The single sold about 744,000 copies on Japanese Oricon charts.