Boys and Men
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Boys and Men, stylized as BOYS AND MEN, and colloquially referred to as BOYMEN or BM, is a Japanese idol group established in 2010 in Nagoya. The group is composed mainly of members from the Tōkai region. They belong to Fortune Entertainment. The group started up by performing musical with singing, acting and dancing, then started to show up on TV show, radio and different kind of music festival. The group's base activity location is Nagoya.[1]
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Origin | Nagoya, Japan |
Genres | J-pop |
Years active | 2010 | –present
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Members | Masaru Mizuno Shunsuke Tanaka Yukihisa Tamura Tatsunori Tsujimoto Yutaka Kobayashi Takafumi Honda Yuuhi Sano Kento Hiramatsu Takumi Tsuchida Masato Yoshihara |
Past members | Eiji Akaso Soutarou Okitsu Ryouta Kobayashi Taiki Wakana |
Website | boysandmen |
Their single "Boymen Ninja" was number-one on the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart[2] and also number-one on the Billboard Japan Hot 100.[3] Their single "Wanna be!" was also number-one on both charts.[4][5]
Members
Name[6] | Birth date | Age | Birthplace | Date joined | Member colour | Unit | Notes |
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Yankee 5 | |||||||
Masaru Mizuno (水野勝) | November 22, 1990 | 34 | Aichi | October 2010 | Gold | Blue Crayon | Boys and Men and Yankee 5 leader |
Shunsuke Tanaka (田中俊介) | January 28, 1990 | 35 | Aichi | June 2010 | Silver | No Idea | |
Yukihisa Tamura (田村侑久) | October 17, 1990 | 34 | Aichi | April 2011 | Aqua | No Idea | |
Tatsunori Tsujimoto (辻本達規) | May 17, 1991 | 33 | Gifu | September 2010 | Red | Blue Crayon | Temporarily suspended activities in 2011 |
Makoto (誠) | |||||||
Takafumi Honda (本田剛文) | November 3, 1992 | 32 | Aichi | March 2011 | Pink | The Seventh School Chorus Club | Makoto leader |
Yuuhi Sano (勇翔) | February 5, 1993 | 32 | Nagano | October 2010 | White / Navy[n 1] | The Seventh School Chorus Club | |
Kento Hiramatsu (平松賢人) | November 14, 1994 | 30 | Aichi | June 2010 | Yellow | The Seventh School Chorus Club | |
Masato Yoshihara (吉原雅斗) | July 22, 1994 | 30 | Aichi | March 2011 | Dark Green | The Seventh School Chorus Club |
Former members
Name | Birth date | Age | Birthplace | Date joined | Member colour | Unit | Notes |
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Soutarou Okitsu (沖津壮太郎) | December 13 | Ishikawa | June 2010 | Left the group on January 23, 2012[7] | |||
Ryouta Kobayashi (小林亮太) | December 16, 1998 | 26 | Aichi | April 2011 | Team S | Left the group on April 29, 2013 | |
Taiki Wakana (若菜太喜) | December 5, 1992 | 32 | Aichi | November 2011 | Orange | Makoto | Left the group on March 31, 2016 |
Takumi Tsuchida (土田拓海) | June 16, 1991 | 33 | Aichi | June 2010 | Light Purple | The Seventh School Drama Club | Left the group on August 14, 2021[8] |
Yutaka Kobayashi (小林豊) | March 19, 1989 | 36 | Shiga | June 2010 | Chartreuse | Left the group on April 8, 2022[9] |
Discography
Singles
- Bari Bari ☆ Yankee Road (バリバリ☆ヤンキーロード)(2012年2月14日)[n 2]
- Kawaranai Story / READYxREADY! (変わらないStory/READY×READY!)(2012年7月27日)[n 3]
- Granspear no theme (グランスピアーのテーマ)(2013年12月18日)
- Shiawase no Tane / My Only Christmas Wish (幸せの種/My Only Christmas Wish)(2013年12月23日)[n 4]
- RETURNER(2014年1月11日)
- Chocolate Prince (チョコレートプリンス)(2014年2月1日)
- Shautteiina / Lovely Monster (シャウッティーナ/Lovely Monster)(2014年5月10日)[n 5]
- Tokonatsu Alright!!! (常夏オーライ!!!)(2014年7月25日)
- Good Job! Muchuuman / Mikansei Puzzle. (グッジョブ! ムチューマン/未完成パズル。)(2014年11月12日)
- BOIMEN Taisou (ボイメン体操)(2015年3月1日)
- Rei / Fanfare (零/Fanfare)(2015年4月4日)
- ARC of Smile!(2015年5月27日、マーベラス)
- stand hard! 〜Orera no Akogare Ryuu Senshi〜 (stand hard! 〜オレらの憧れ竜戦士〜)(2015年7月4日)
- Onegaiyo! Oh Summer (お願いよ!Oh Summer!)(2015年7月31日)
- BOYMEN NINJA(2016年1月6日)[n 6]
- Wanna be!(2016年2月3日、キングレコード)
- YAMATO☆Dancing(2016年8月24日、Virgin Music)
- DoraMAX!!! 〜Orera no Akogare Ryuu Senshi〜ドラMAX!!! 〜オレらの憧れ竜戦士〜(2017年4月15日)[n 7]
- Howoagero (帆を上げろ!)(2017年8月2日、Virgin Music)
- UFO(2017年11月3日、Virgin Music)[12]
- Shinkarion (進化理論)(2018年5月9日)
- En・Tenka Dasshu (炎・天下奪取) (2018年9月12日発売予定)
- Film in my head (頭の中のフィルム) (5/29/2019)
- Fortissimo #ff (Mokoto) (フォルティシモ#ff) (6/13/2019)
- Gattan Gotton GO! (ガッタンゴットンGO!) (12/25/2019)
- Oh Yeah! (9/09/2020)
- New Challenger (7/28/2021)
Albums
- Yankee ★ Road (ヤンキー★ロード)(2013年5月4日)
- YANKEE ROAD the BEST(2014年12月23日)[n 8]
- Chicken (チキン)(Dai Nana Gakuen Choir (第七学園合唱部)、2016年5月19日、AR Records)[14]
- Cheer up!(2016年6月1日、キングレコード)
- Ifudoudou〜B.M.C.A.〜 (威風堂々〜B.M.C.A.〜)(2016年12月14日、Virgin Music)
- TOKIO 47(配信アルバム、2017年3月28日、Virgin Music)[15]
- Tomoarite (友ありて・・)(2017年12月20日、Virgin Music)
- BOYMEN the Universe (2021-01-27)
Notes
- 「Kawaranai Story」is YanKee5's、「READY×READY!」is Makoto's songs.
- 「Shiawase no Tane」is YanKee5's、「My Only Christmas Wish」is Makoto's songs.。
- 「Shautteiina」is YanKee5's、「Lovely Monster」is Makoto's songs.
- 販売元はユニバーサルミュージック。
References
External links
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