Kamiyu

Summary

Kamiyu (stylized as KAmiYU) is a Japanese group formed in 2010 by voice actors Hiroshi Kamiya and Miyu Irino.

Kamiyu
OriginJapan
Genres
Years active2010-present
LabelsKiramune
Members
Websitekiramune.jp/artist/KAmiYU/

History edit

Kamiyu was formed in 2010 by voice actors Hiroshi Kamiya and Miyu Irino on the label Kiramune. The two held their first event, titled Kamiyu in Wonderland, on July 18, 2010. The two also performed the song "My Proud, My Play!" as the ending theme song to Model Suit Gunpla Builders Beginning G, to which they also provided the voices to the characters.[1] From November 6 to 7, 2010, they participated in Kiramune Music Festival 2010. The event exclusively sold their first single, "Kokoro no Tobira." On May 15, 2015, Kamiyu released their second single "Reason" as the ending theme song to Karneval, in which Kamiya also starred in as Gareki.[2]

On March 10, 2018, Kamiyu performed at Kiramune Music Festival 2018.[3] On September 1, 2018, Kamiyu held their fourth concert, Kamiyu in Wonderland 4, their first event in five years.[4]

Members edit

Discography edit

Extended plays edit

List of extended plays, with selected chart positions, sales figures and certifications
Title Year Album details Peak chart positions Sales
JPN
[5]
Link-up 2011
  • Released: August 3, 2011 (2011-08-03)
  • Label: Kiramune
  • Formats: CD
13
Road to Wonderland 2013
  • Released: December 11, 2013 (2013-12-11)
  • Label: Kiramune
  • Formats: CD
13
Happy-Go-Lucky 2018
  • Released: August 22, 2018 (2018-08-22)
  • Label: Kiramune
  • Formats: CD
6
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

Singles edit

List of singles, with selected chart positions, sales figures and certifications
Title Year Peak chart positions Sales Album
JPN
[6]
"Kokoro no Tobira" (心の扉) 2010 29 Non-album single
"Reason" 2013 13 Non-album single
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

References edit

  1. ^ "ガンプラ同士の戦いを描くアニメ『模型戦士ガンプラビルダーズ ビギニングG』がBlu-ray / DVD化". CDJournal. August 17, 2010. Retrieved December 3, 2020.
  2. ^ Sevakis, Justin (March 26, 2013). "Anime Spotlight: Karneval". Anime News Network. Retrieved December 3, 2020.
  3. ^ "「Kiramune Musuc Festival2018(キラフェス)」をレポート! 入野自由さんが2年ぶりに参加! 上村祐翔さん、千葉翔也さんら新ユニットも初パフォーマンスを披露!". Animate Times. August 4, 2018. Retrieved December 3, 2020.
  4. ^ "「KAmiYU in Wonderland 4」2日目をレポート 普通のライブじゃない!「KAmiYU」ならではの"Wonderland"が5年ぶりに帰ってきた!". Animate Times. November 3, 2018. Retrieved December 3, 2020.
  5. ^ Peak chart positions on the Oricon Weekly Albums Chart:
    • Link-up: "Link-up". Oricon (in Japanese). Retrieved December 3, 2020.
    • Road to Wonderland: "Wonderland". Oricon (in Japanese). Retrieved December 3, 2020.
    • Happy-Go-Lucky: "Happy-Go-Lucky". Oricon (in Japanese). Retrieved December 3, 2020.
  6. ^ Peak chart positions on the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart:
    • "Kokoro no Tobira": "週間 CDシングルランキング 2010年11月15日付 21~30位" [Weekly CD Single Rankings: November 15, 2010 #21~30]. Oricon (in Japanese). Archived from the original on March 30, 2018. Retrieved December 3, 2020.
    • "Reason": "REASON". Oricon (in Japanese). Retrieved December 3, 2020.

External links edit

  • Official website