the brilliant green is tagged as: japanese, j-rock, j-pop, female vocalists, jpop the brilliant green, or buriguri for short, is a Japanese rock (or J-Rock) band. Tomoko Kawase (川瀬智子 Kawase Tomoko) is the vocalist; her husband Shunsaku Okuda (奥田俊作 Okuda Shunsaku) provides all the other instruments after former lead guitarist Ryo Matsui (松井亮 Matsui Ryo) left in early 2010. To his fellow band members and fans alike, Okuda is affectionately known as “Leader” as he composed the majority of the band’s music before Matsui left, and all of the music afterwards. The band were formed in 1995 after Ryo and Shunsaku spotted Tommy singing “Sometimes Always” by The Jesus and Mary Chain, and The Rolling Stones written Marianne Faithfull hit “As Tears Go By” in a Kyoto karaoke bar. The Brilliant Green take much of their influence from Western music, most predominantly The Beatles with over half their songs including English lyrics. They released their first single “Bye Bye Mr.Mug” in 1997 with little success, but their break came in 1998 when their third single “There Will Be Love There” was chosen as the theme song for popular Japanese Drama Love Again, and as a result went straight to the top of the charts. After another number one hit with “Tsumetai Hana” they released t... Read More About the brilliant green Biography... Send the brilliant green ringtones to your cell |
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