Currently very very addicted to this awesome song :
Awesome isnt it? maybe not many of you not know this artist. i will introduce them for you.
Exile (エグザイル) is a 14-member all-male Japanese pop band and dance group. On artwork and promotional material, the band name is typeset in all capitals as "EXILE". The leader of the group is Hiro, who debuted as a member of Zoo under For Life Music, but Exile has released their singles and albums under Avex Group's label Rhythm Zone. Hiro and Avex's president Max Matsuura came from the same high school.
In total, they have sold over 17 million records just in Japan.
Members
Performers
Hiro, real name Hiroyuki Igarashi (五十嵐 広行) June 1, 1969 – leader of the group
Matsu, real name Toshio Matsumoto (松本 利夫), born May 27, 1975.
Usa, real name Yoshihiro Usami (宇佐美 吉啓), born February 2, 1977.
Makidai, real name Daisuke Maki (眞木 大輔) October 27, 1975
Akira, real name Ryōhei Kurosawa (黒沢 良平), born August 23, 1981 – was a member of Rather Unique and joined the group 2006 summer.
Kenchi, real name Ken'ichirō Teratsuji (寺辻 健一郎), born September 28, 1979.
Keiji, real name Keiji Kuroki (黒木 啓司), born January 21, 1980.
Tetsuya, real name Tetsuya Tsuchida (土田 哲也), born February 18, 1981.
Naoto, real name Naoto Kataoka (片岡 直人), born August 30, 1983.
Naoki, real name Naoki Kobayashi (小林 直己), born November 10, 1984.
Vocalists
Atsushi, real name Atsushi Satō (佐藤 篤志), born April 30, 1980.
Takahiro, real name Takahiro Tasaki (田崎 敬浩), born December 8, 1984 – the new vocalist chosen to replace Shun during the "Exile Vocal Battle Audition 2006: Asian Dream" summer audition.
Vocalists & Performers
Nesmith, real name Nesmith Ryuta Karimu (ネスミス・竜太・カリム), born August 1, 1983.
Shokichi, real name Shokichi Yagi (八木 将吉), born October 3, 1985.
They won many awards and broke the records for the most attending concert that was ever held in japan( 1.1million people attended their latest concert).
Awesome isnt it? maybe they arent that known outside japan. because nowadays "pretty idols" dominated more. but in japan, they're known from elementary kids to the elderly.
