(the) Field of View (フィールド・オブ・ビュー Fīrudo obu Byū) were a Japanese pop rock band formed in 1994 by vocalist U-ya Asaoka, guitarist Takashi Oda, keyboardist Jun Abe and drummer Takuto Kohashi, with Jun Abe leaving and Kenji Niitsu joining the following year. The group's tenure lasted until their break up in December 2002.
The group was formed on February 9, 1994 when vocalist U-ya Asaoka, guitarist Takashi Oda, keyboardist Jun Abe and drummer (later bandleader) Takuto Kohashi signed up for Being's Zain Records label under the name of view. They released 2 singles under the name 'view'. Just after the Last Goodbye EP in 1995, Abe left the group and bassist Kenji Niitsu joined.
After the Truth of Love EP in 2001, "the" was added in front of the band name for later releases. In 1996, the band gave their first concert, Live Horizon Version 1. Version 2 followed in 1997 and Live Horizon Version 3 in 1999. On June 25, 1999, they performed in the Dublin Castle in London. The Field of View broke up one month after their November 2002 performances held in Tokyo and Osaka. On December 1, 2002, the Field of View performed Field of View Live Horizon - The Final: Gift of Extra Emotion as their final concert. In all, they released 22 singles, 5 studio albums and 5 best albums.[1]
The band reunited (without the former guitarist takashi oda) for the first time in 10 years in 2012, during special live event held by music company Being Inc.-Being Legend Live Tour 2012. [2][3]
On January 26, 2020, through U-ya Asaoka's official website, a new compilation album for the celebration of the 25th anniversary of the band's debut with 5 new songs and previously unpublished songs was announced. The band will reform for two live shows in Tokyo and Osaka for the first time since 2012.[4]
^『BEING LEGEND Live Tour 2012』、伝説のライブツアーがDVD化決定 BARKS
^T-BOLAN、DEENら出演「BEING LEGEND Live Tour」がDVD化決定 Musicman-NET
^"FIELD OF VIEW 25th ANNIVERSARY 1995-2020". Uyax.com.
External links
25th Anniversary Official Website
Being site of Field of View
June 19, 2023
field, view, visual, concept, field, view, フィールド, オブ, ビュー, fīrudo, byū, were, japanese, rock, band, formed, 1994, vocalist, asaoka, guitarist, takashi, keyboardist, drummer, takuto, kohashi, with, leaving, kenji, niitsu, joining, following, year, group, tenure. For the visual concept see Field of view the Field of View フィールド オブ ビュー Firudo obu Byu were a Japanese pop rock band formed in 1994 by vocalist U ya Asaoka guitarist Takashi Oda keyboardist Jun Abe and drummer Takuto Kohashi with Jun Abe leaving and Kenji Niitsu joining the following year The group s tenure lasted until their break up in December 2002 Field of ViewBackground informationOriginJapanGenresPop rockYears active1994 200220122020LabelsZain RecordsColumbia RecordsPast membersJun Abe 安部 潤 U ya Asaoka 浅岡 雄也 Takuto Kohashi 小橋 琢人 Kenji Niitsu 新津 健二 Takashi Oda 小田 孝 WebsiteOfficial WebsiteOne of their hit singles Dan Dan Kokoro Hikareteku was used as the opening theme for the popular anime series Dragon Ball GT Another single 渇いた叫び Kawaita Sakebi was used as the opening for the original Yu Gi Oh series from Toei in 1998 Contents 1 Biography 2 Members 2 1 Former Member 3 Discography 3 1 Studio albums 4 References 5 External linksBiography EditThe group was formed on February 9 1994 when vocalist U ya Asaoka guitarist Takashi Oda keyboardist Jun Abe and drummer later bandleader Takuto Kohashi signed up for Being s Zain Records label under the name of view They released 2 singles under the name view Just after the Last Goodbye EP in 1995 Abe left the group and bassist Kenji Niitsu joined After the Truth of Love EP in 2001 the was added in front of the band name for later releases In 1996 the band gave their first concert Live Horizon Version 1 Version 2 followed in 1997 and Live Horizon Version 3 in 1999 On June 25 1999 they performed in the Dublin Castle in London The Field of View broke up one month after their November 2002 performances held in Tokyo and Osaka On December 1 2002 the Field of View performed Field of View Live Horizon The Final Gift of Extra Emotion as their final concert In all they released 22 singles 5 studio albums and 5 best albums 1 The band reunited without the former guitarist takashi oda for the first time in 10 years in 2012 during special live event held by music company Being Inc Being Legend Live Tour 2012 2 3 On January 26 2020 through U ya Asaoka s official website a new compilation album for the celebration of the 25th anniversary of the band s debut with 5 new songs and previously unpublished songs was announced The band will reform for two live shows in Tokyo and Osaka for the first time since 2012 4 Members EditU ya Asaoka 浅岡雄也 vocals lyrics composition Takuto Kohashi 小橋琢人 drums lyrics composition Takashi Oda 小田孝 guitar composition Kenji Niitsu 新津健二 bass guitar composition arrangementFormer Member Edit Jun Abe 安部潤 keyboards arrangement left group after releasing 3rd single Last GoodbyeDiscography EditMain article Field of View discography Studio albums Edit Field of View I 1995 Field of View II 1996 Field of View III Now Here No Where 1998 Lovely Jubbly 1999 Capsule Monster 2000 References Edit Field of View discography in Japanese under profile section http beinggiza com ci artist the fieldofview BEING LEGEND Live Tour 2012 伝説のライブツアーがDVD化決定 BARKS T BOLAN DEENら出演 BEING LEGEND Live Tour がDVD化決定 Musicman NET FIELD OF VIEW 25th ANNIVERSARY 1995 2020 Uyax com External links Edit25th Anniversary Official Website Being site of Field of View Old Official Site WebArchived Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Field of View amp oldid 1152477833, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
