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Kanjani Eight

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is a seven-member Japanese boy band from Japan's Kansai region. [1]

79 relations: Ajinomoto Stadium, Arashi, Bōken Japan! Kanjani8 Map, Billboard (magazine), Billboard Japan Hot 100, Boy band, Can!Jani, Compilation album, Crayon Shin-chan, Crayon Shin-chan: Fierceness That Invites Storm! Operation Golden Spy, Eight Ranger, Eight Ranger 2, Enka, Fight (Kanjani Eight album), Gift (Kanjani Eight EP), Glossary of owarai terms, Golden Week (Japan), Great Hanshin earthquake, Guys and Dolls, Hiroki Uchi, Imperial Records, It's My Soul, Japan, Japanese yen, Johnny & Associates, Johnny Kitagawa, Kamikaze, Kan Fu Fighting, Kanjani Eight, Kanjani Sentai Eightranger, Kanjani8 no Janiben, Kanpani, Kansai region, KAT-TUN, Kawachinagano, Osaka, KJ1 F.T.O, KJ2 Zukkoke Dai Dassō, Kyū Jō Show!!, Kyocera Dome Osaka, List of Kanjani Eight concerts, Manzai, Musekinin Hero, My Home (song), NEWS (band), Nippon TV, Oricon, Osaka, Osaka Rainy Blues, Osaka-jō Hall, Papua New Guinea, ..., Pop music, Portmanteau, Prefectures of Japan, Prime time, Puzzle (Kanjani Eight album), Rock music, Ryo Nishikido, Ryuhei Maruyama, Sanrio, Shingo Murakami, Subaru Shibutani, Sukiyanen, Osaka/Oh! Enka/Mugendai, T.W.L/Yellow Pansy Street, Tackey & Tsubasa, Tadayoshi Okura, Teichiku Records, Tokyo Broadcasting System, TV Asahi, Typhoon Jelawat (2012), Wahaha (song), Yūkan Club, You Yokoyama, Yukihiko Tsutsumi, Zukkoke Otoko Michi, 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami, 20th Century Boys, 365 Nichi Kazoku, 7-Eleven, 8 Uppers. Expand index (29 more) »

Ajinomoto Stadium

is a multi-purpose stadium in Chōfu, Tokyo, Japan.

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Arashi

is a Japanese boy band consisting of five members formed under the Johnny & Associates talent agency.

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Bōken Japan! Kanjani8 Map

was a Japanese TV show hosted by the members of the group Kanjani8 that aired every Sunday on TV Asahi from 09:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

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Billboard (magazine)

Billboard (styled as billboard) is an American entertainment media brand owned by the Billboard-Hollywood Reporter Media Group, a division of Eldridge Industries.

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Billboard Japan Hot 100

The Billboard Japan Hot 100 is a song chart in Japan.

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Boy band

A boy band (or boyband) is loosely defined as a vocal group consisting of young male singers, usually in their teenage years or in their twenties at the time of formation, singing love songs marketed towards young women.

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Can!Jani

was a Japanese TV variety that aired every Saturday on TV Asahi.

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Compilation album

A compilation album comprises tracks, either previously released or unreleased, usually from several separate recordings by either one or several performers.

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Crayon Shin-chan

, also known as Shin Chan, is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yoshito Usui.

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Crayon Shin-chan: Fierceness That Invites Storm! Operation Golden Spy

, also known as Shin Chan, The Spy, is a 2011 anime film.

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Eight Ranger

is a 2012 Japanese film directed by Yukihiko Tsutsumi starring the members of Japanese boy band Kanjani Eight.

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Eight Ranger 2

is an upcoming 2014 Japanese action comedy film directed by Yukihiko Tsutsumi and the second film in the Kanjani Sentai Eightranger film series, following Eight Ranger (2012).

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Enka

is a popular Japanese music genre considered to resemble traditional Japanese music stylistically.

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Fight (Kanjani Eight album)

Fight (stylized as FIGHT) is the fifth studio album released by the Japanese boy band Kanjani Eight.

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Gift (Kanjani Eight EP)

"GIFT" is a triple-single released by the Japanese boyband Kanjani Eightstylized Kanjani∞.

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Glossary of owarai terms

The following glossary of words and terms (generally of Japanese origin) are related to owarai (Japanese comedy).

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Golden Week (Japan)

(or GW) is a week from the 29th of April to early May containing a number of Japanese holidays.

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Great Hanshin earthquake

The, or Kobe earthquake, occurred on January 17, 1995 at 05:46:53 JST (January 16 at 20:46:53 UTC) in the southern part of Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, known as Hanshin.

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Guys and Dolls

Guys and Dolls is a musical with music and lyrics by Frank Loesser and book by Jo Swerling and Abe Burrows.

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Hiroki Uchi

(born September 10, 1986) is a Japanese idol singer, songwriter, actor and model.

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Imperial Records

Imperial Records is an American record company and label started in 1947 by Lew Chudd and reactivated in 2006 by EMI, which owned the label and back catalogue at the time.

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It's My Soul

is the seventh single released by the Japanese boyband Kanjani8.

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Japan

Japan (日本; Nippon or Nihon; formally 日本国 or Nihon-koku, lit. "State of Japan") is a sovereign island country in East Asia.

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Japanese yen

The is the official currency of Japan.

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Johnny & Associates

is a Japanese talent agency, formed by Johnny Kitagawa in 1962, which trains and promotes groups of male entertainers known as.

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Johnny Kitagawa

, is a Japanese-American businessman and talent manager.

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Kamikaze

, officially, were a part of the Japanese Special Attack Units of military aviators who initiated suicide attacks for the Empire of Japan against Allied naval vessels in the closing stages of the Pacific campaign of World War II, designed to destroy warships more effectively than possible with conventional air attacks.

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Kan Fu Fighting

is the fifth single released by the Japanese boyband Kanjani Eight.

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Kanjani Eight

is a seven-member Japanese boy band from Japan's Kansai region.

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Kanjani Sentai Eightranger

is a production produced by the Japanese boyband, Kanjani Eight.

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Kanjani8 no Janiben

is a Japanese TV show hosted by the members of the group Kanjani8.

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Kanpani

was a Japanese TV game show where members of the group Kanjani8 tackled different tasks assigned by the unseen president of the company.

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Kansai region

The or the lies in the southern-central region of Japan's main island Honshū.

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KAT-TUN

is a Japanese boy band formed under Johnny & Associates (Johnny's) in 2001.

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Kawachinagano, Osaka

is a city located in Osaka Prefecture, Japan.

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KJ1 F.T.O

KJ1 F·T·O (KJ1 Funky Town Osaka) is the first full-length album released by the Japanese boyband Kanjani Eight.The album features a full 14 tracks that dabble in generic pop, rock, and Enka.

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KJ2 Zukkoke Dai Dassō

is the second full-length album released by the Japanese boyband Kanjani Eight. The album was released with three different versions, two limited editions and one regular edition. The regular edition release of the album and both limited edition releases came with a bonus CD featuring the member solos. The limited edition A, however, also came with a DVD movie entitled "Zukkoke Treasure Panic!". Limited Edition B featured a hidden bonus track on the Member Solos disc. Musically, the album is a complete 180 from their previous album. Majority of the songs are of the Funk/Disco genre, notable tracks being "Big Sky Blues", "Speedy Wonder", and the album's title track, " Great Escape ~Dai Dassou~ ". Kanjani Eight do dive right back into their 'enka/kayokyoku' roots with the song, "Futari no Namida Ame", but the rest of the album takes off with generic pop and rock. The most noticeable change in this album, compared to last, is the creative control the group displays in the member solos. All the solos, save for You Yokoyama's, were written and/or composed by the members themselves. Front man of the Osaka-native Japanese rock band,, wrote several songs for this album. Due to the success and popularity of these songs, Jouya Uenaka returned again to write several other songs for the group.

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Kyū Jō Show!!

is the tenth single released by the Japanese boyband Kanjani8.

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Kyocera Dome Osaka

The Kyocera Dome Osaka (京セラドーム大阪) is a baseball stadium located in Osaka, Japan.

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List of Kanjani Eight concerts

Japanese boy band Kanjani Eight have gone on a total of nine concert tours, all domestic, and several shows.

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Manzai

is a traditional style of stand-up comedy in Japanese culture.

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Musekinin Hero

(Eng: Irresponsible Hero) is the ninth single released by the Japanese boyband Kanjani8.

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My Home (song)

"My Home" is a single released by the Japanese boyband Kanjani8.

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NEWS (band)

NEWS is a four-member Japanese band consisting of Keiichiro Koyama, Takahisa Masuda, Shigeaki Kato and Yuya Tegoshi.

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Nippon TV

, doing business as Nippon TV, is a television network based in the Shiodome area of Minato, Tokyo, Japan and is controlled by the Yomiuri Shimbun publishing company.

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Oricon

, established in 1999, is the holding company at the head of a Japanese corporate group that supplies statistics and information on music and the music industry in Japan.

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Osaka

() is a designated city in the Kansai region of Japan.

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Osaka Rainy Blues

is the second single released by the Japanese boyband Kanjani Eight.

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Osaka-jō Hall

is a multi-purpose arena located in the Kyōbashi area of Osaka, Japan.

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Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea (PNG;,; Papua Niugini; Hiri Motu: Papua Niu Gini), officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea, is an Oceanian country that occupies the eastern half of the island of New Guinea and its offshore islands in Melanesia, a region of the southwestern Pacific Ocean north of Australia.

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Pop music

Pop music is a genre of popular music that originated in its modern form in the United States and United Kingdom during the mid-1950s.

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Portmanteau

A portmanteau or portmanteau word is a linguistic blend of words,, p. 644 in which parts of multiple words or their phones (sounds) are combined into a new word, as in smog, coined by blending smoke and fog, or motel, from motor and hotel.

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Prefectures of Japan

Japan is divided into 47, forming the first level of jurisdiction and administrative division.

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Prime time

The prime time or the peak time is the block of broadcast programming taking place during the middle of the evening for television programming.

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Puzzle (Kanjani Eight album)

is the third full-length album released by the Japanese boyband Kanjani Eight.

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Rock music

Rock music is a broad genre of popular music that originated as "rock and roll" in the United States in the early 1950s, and developed into a range of different styles in the 1960s and later, particularly in the United Kingdom and in the United States.

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Ryo Nishikido

is a Japanese idol, singer and actor under the management of Johnny & Associates.

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Ryuhei Maruyama

is a Japanese idol, singer, actor and radio host.

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Sanrio

is a Japanese company that designs, licenses and produces products focusing on the kawaii (cute) segment of Japanese popular culture.

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Shingo Murakami

is a Japanese singer, presenter, variety tarento and actor.

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Subaru Shibutani

is a Japanese idol, singer, actor and lyricist.

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Sukiyanen, Osaka/Oh! Enka/Mugendai

is the third single released by the Japanese boyband Kanjani Eight.

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T.W.L/Yellow Pansy Street

"T.W.L/Yellow Pansy Street" is the double-A side single release by the Japanese boyband Kanjani8, the former written and composed by Yujin Kitagawa of Yuzu and the latter written and composed by Takeshi.

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Tackey & Tsubasa

are a Japanese idol duo consisting of Hideaki Takizawa and Tsubasa Imai from the Japanese talent agency Johnny & Associates.

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Tadayoshi Okura

is a Japanese idol, singer, actor, voice actor and radio host.

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Teichiku Records

Teichiku Records is a Japanese record label, run by the Teichiku Entertainment company, that specialises in enka, kayōkyoku, and similar music.

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Tokyo Broadcasting System

, TBS Holdings, Inc. or TBSHD, is a stockholding company in Tokyo, Japan.

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TV Asahi

, also known as EX and, is a Japanese television network with its headquarters in Roppongi, Minato, Tokyo, Japan.

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Typhoon Jelawat (2012)

Typhoon Jelawat, known in the Philippines as Typhoon Lawin, was the most intense tropical cyclone of the 2012 Pacific typhoon season in terms of ten-minute maximum sustained winds, tied with Typhoon Sanba.

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Wahaha (song)

is the eighth single released by the Japanese boyband Kanjani8.

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Yūkan Club

is a Japanese manga written and illustrated by Yukari Ichijo.

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You Yokoyama

is a Japanese idol, singer, actor, radio host and lyricist.

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Yukihiko Tsutsumi

is a Japanese television and film director.

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Zukkoke Otoko Michi

is the sixth single released by the Japanese boyband Kanjani8.

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2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami

The was a magnitude 9.0–9.1 (Mw) undersea megathrust earthquake off the coast of Japan that occurred at 14:46 JST (05:46 UTC) on Friday 11 March 2011, with the epicentre approximately east of the Oshika Peninsula of Tōhoku and the hypocenter at an underwater depth of approximately.

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20th Century Boys

is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Naoki Urasawa.

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365 Nichi Kazoku

"365 Nichi Kazoku" is a single release by the Japanese boyband Kanjani8.

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7-Eleven

7-Eleven is a Japanese-owned American international chain of convenience stores, headquartered in Irving, Texas.

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8 Uppers

is the fourth studio album released by the Japanese boy band Kanjani Eight.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanjani_Eight

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