Galileo Galilei (band)
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Galileo Galilei | |
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Origin | Wakkanai, Hokkaido, Japan |
Genres | Indie rock, indie pop, electropop |
Years active | 2007–2016, 2022–present |
Labels |
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Members | Yuuki Ozaki Fumito Iwai Kazuki Ozaki Masaki Okazaki |
Past members | Sohei Funaya Hitoshi Sako Kazumasa Noguchi |
Website | galileogalilei.jp |
Galileo Galilei (ガリレオ・ガリレイ) is a Japanese
Galileo Galilei was formed in 2007 by singer and guitarist
In 2018, members of Galileo Galilei along with a support guitarist DAIKI formed a new band called Bird Bear Hare and Fish.
The film Kanseitou, directed by Takahiro Miki, is based on the Galileo Galilei song of the same name.
The song "クライマー" (English: Climber) from their album Sea and The Darkness was featured as an end credit song in the anime Haikyu!!, and more songs were featured in other anime shows. A list can be visible here.[5]
The band announced that they were reforming at warbear's "re:bear" live concert that took place on October 11, 2022, after a six-year hiatus. The band released their sixth album Bee And The Whales on May 31, 2023, their first album in seven years. A "Bee and The Whales" Zepp tour is set to start in June 2023.
Members
- Yūki Ozaki(尾崎雄貴, Ozaki Yūki) – vocals, guitar, keyboards (2007–2016, 2022–present)
- Kazuki Ozaki (尾崎和樹, Ozaki Kazuki) – drums, percussion, backing vocals (2007–2016, 2022–present)
- Fumito Iwai (岩井郁人, Iwai Fumito) – guitar, backing vocals, keyboards (2009–2012, 2022–present)
- Masaki Okazaki (岡崎真輝, Okazaki Masaki) – bass (2022–present)
Past members
- Hitoshi Sakō (佐孝仁司, Sakō Hitoshi) – bass, guitar (2007–2016)
- Sōhei Funaya (船谷創平, Funaya Sōhei) – guitar (2007–2009)
- Kazumasa Noguchi (野口一雅, Noguchi Kazumasa) – keyboards (2011–2012)
Live members
- Chima – backing vocals, keyboards, percussion (2013–2016; also session vocalist 2009–2016)
- DAIKI – guitar (2013–2016)
Discography
Studio albums
Title | Album details | Peak positions | Sales (JPN)[6][A] |
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JPN [7] | |||
1tas2 |
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Parade |
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5 | 28,000 |
Portal |
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10 | 20,000 |
Alarms |
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15 | 6,000 |
Sea and the Darkness |
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19 | 7,000 |
Bee and the Whales |
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Extended plays
Title | Album details | Peak positions | Sales (JPN)[6] |
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JPN [7] | |||
Ame Nochi Galileo (雨のちガリレオ, Ame Nochi Garireo, "Rain, Followed by Galileo") |
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38 | 8,000 |
Hamanasu no Hana (ハマナスの花, "Japanese Rose Flower") |
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14 | 19,000 |
Baby, It's Cold Outside |
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19 | 5,000 |
See More Glass |
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23 | 5,000 |
Compilation albums
Title | Album details | Peak positions |
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JPN [7] | ||
Sharin no Jiku (車輪の軸, Sharin no Jiku) |
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15 |
Singles
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Sales (JPN)[6] | Certifications
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Album | |
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Oricon Singles Charts [7] |
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"Natsuzora" (夏空, "Summer Sky") | 2010 | 14 | 9 | 18,000 | Parade | |
"Yotsuba Sagashi no Tabibito" (四ツ葉さがしの旅人, "Four Leaf Searcher") | 20 | 19 | 5,000 | |||
"Boku Kara Kimi e" (僕から君へ, "From Me to You") | 2011 | 15 | 13 | 8,000 | ||
"Aoi Shiori" (青い栞, "Blue Bookmark") | 9 | 20 | 28,000 |
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Portal | |
"Sayonara Frontier" (さよならフロンティア, Sayonara Furontia, "Goodbye Frontier") | 25 | 53 | 6,000 | |||
"Asu e" (明日へ, "To Tomorrow") | 17 | 23 | 10,000 | |||
"Circle Game" (サークルゲーム, Sākurugēmu) | 2013 | 18 | 19 | 26,000 | Alarms | |
"Koi no Jumyō" (恋の寿命, "Limit of Love") | 2015 | 25 | 48 | 3,000 | Sea and the Darkness | |
"Arashi no Ato de" (嵐のあとで, "After the Storm") | 45 | 94 | 1,000 | |||
"Climber" (クライマー, Kuraimā) | 29 | 77 | 5,000 |
Promotional singles
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album |
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Billboard Japan Hot 100 [8][B] | |||
"Hamanasu no Hana" | 2010 | 6 | Hamanasu no Hana |
"Lizzy" (リジー, Rijī) | 2012 | — | Baby, It's Cold Outside |
"Pilot Girl" (パイロットガール, Pairotto Gāru) | 2013 | — | Alarms |
"Hellogoodbye" | 2014 | — | Non-album single |
"Mrs. Summer" | — | See More Glass | |
"Bananafish no Hamabe to Kuroi Niji" (バナナフィッシュの浜辺と黒い虹, "Bananafish Beach and a Black Rainbow")[22] (with Aimer) |
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"Aoi Chi" (青い血, "Blue Blood") | 2016 | —[C] | Sea and the Darkness |
Notes
- ^ Sales provided by Oricon database and are rounded to the nearest thousand copies.
- ^ a b Sources for chart positions are as follows: "Hamanasu no Hana",[9] "Natsuzora",[10] "Yotsuba Sagashi no Tabibito",[11] "Boku kara Kimi e",[12] "Aoi Shiori",[13] "Sayonara Frontier",[14] "Asu e",[15] "Circle Game",[16] "Koi no Jumyō",[17] "Arashi no Ato de",[18] "Climber".[19]
- ^ Charted at number 29 on the Radio Songs sub-chart.[23]
References
- ^ Masaru Sekiguchi (September 14, 2012). "Galileo Galileiからギター・岩井郁人とキーボード・野口一雅が脱退" [Galileo Galilei's guitarist Fumito Iwai and keyboardist Kazumasa Noguchi leave] (in Japanese). RBB Today. Archived from the original on October 17, 2012. Retrieved December 20, 2013.
- ^ Chie Saito (December 13, 2013). 恵庭のバンド「フォークス」、2月メジャーデビュー ガリレオ・ガリレイ元メンバー・岩井さんら、今年1月に結成 [Eniwa band 'Folks' major debut in February. Galileo Galilei former member Iwai and band members formed in January this year.] (in Japanese). Hokkaido Shimbun Press. Archived from the original on December 19, 2013. Retrieved December 19, 2013.
- ^ "Rock Band Galileo Galilei to Break Up After Spring Tour". Anime News Network. 2016-01-25. Retrieved 2016-01-25.
- ^ "Galileo Galileiを愛してくれているみんなへ [To all of the fans of Galileo Galilei]". Galileo Galilei Official Blog (Galileo Galilei 公式ブログ) (in Japanese). LINE Corporation. 2016-01-25. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
- ^ https://animesongs.org/artists/3038/Galileo-Galilei
- ^ a b c "オリコンランキング情報サービス「you大樹」" [Oricon Ranking Information Service 'You Big Tree']. Oricon (in Japanese). Retrieved September 4, 2014.
- ^ a b c d Galileo Galileiのリリース一覧 [List of Galileo Galilei's Releases]. Oricon (in Japanese). Retrieved August 17, 2014.
- ^ a b "Hot 100|JAPAN Charts|Billboard JAPAN" (in Japanese). Billboard.
- ^ "Japan Billboard Hot 100". Billboard (in Japanese). March 2, 2010. Retrieved September 4, 2014.
- ^ "Japan Billboard Hot 100". Billboard (in Japanese). June 15, 2010. Retrieved September 4, 2014.
- ^ "Japan Billboard Hot 100". Billboard (in Japanese). September 28, 2010. Retrieved September 4, 2014.
- ^ "Japan Billboard Hot 100". Billboard (in Japanese). January 25, 2011. Retrieved September 4, 2014.
- ^ "Japan Billboard Hot 100". Billboard (in Japanese). June 21, 2011. Retrieved September 4, 2014.
- ^ "Japan Billboard Hot 100". Billboard (in Japanese). September 13, 2011. Retrieved September 4, 2014.
- ^ "Japan Billboard Hot 100". Billboard (in Japanese). December 13, 2011. Retrieved September 4, 2014.
- ^ "Japan Billboard Hot 100". Billboard (in Japanese). August 27, 2013. Retrieved September 4, 2014.
- ^ "Japan Billboard Hot 100". Billboard (in Japanese). March 23, 2015. Retrieved March 23, 2015.
- ^ "Japan Billboard Hot 100". Billboard (in Japanese). June 10, 2015. Retrieved June 10, 2015.
- ^ "Japan Billboard Hot 100". Billboard (in Japanese). December 16, 2015. Retrieved December 16, 2015.
- ^ "GOLD DISC 2015年10月度". The Record (Bulletin) (in Japanese). 673. Chūō, Tokyo: Recording Industry Association of Japan: 14. November 20, 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 19, 2015. Retrieved December 11, 2015.
- ^ レコード協会調べ 1月度有料音楽配信認定 [Record Association Investigation: January Digital Music Download Certifications] (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. February 28, 2014. Retrieved March 4, 2014.
- ^ "Galileo×Aimerコラボ曲、先行配信スタート" (in Japanese). Natalie. August 10, 2014. Retrieved August 10, 2014.
- ^ "Radio Songs". Billboard (in Japanese). February 3, 2016. Retrieved February 3, 2016.
External links
- Official website (in Japanese)
- Official Facebook