Long Shot Party

Long Shot Party
Background information
Origin	Japan
Genres	Japanese ska, rock
Years active	1998–2010

Long Shot Party (often stylized as LONG SHOT PARTY) was a Japanese six-piece ska band, formed in Sendai, 1998. They released their first mini-album titled Making Ourself Understood in our Sounds in January 2000. And then, in October 2002, their first full album Delta Force released on the Indie Label.

On October 2007, they signed with a major label, DefSTAR Records, and released their first major single, "Distance", in January 2008, which was used as the second opening theme for the anime series Naruto Shippuden. Their single "Ano Hi Time Machine" was an opening theme of the anime television series Zoku Natsume Yūjinchō. The band broke up in 2010.

Discography

Singles

Information	Oricon peak
"Walkin' on the country road" Released: February 13, 2001 Format: CD5	-
"Swear" Released: March 13, 2002 Format: CD5"	69
"distance" Released: January 23, 2008 Format: CD5"	25
"My Way" (マイウェイ) Released: May 14, 2008 Format: CD5"	–
"Time Machine to That Day" (あの日タイムマシン, Ano hi Time Machine) Released: January 28, 2009 Format: CD5"	38
"Heart Beat" (ハートビート, Hāto Bīto) Released: August 5, 2009 Format: CD5"	158

Albums

Information	Oricon peak
Making Ourself Understood in our Sounds Released: January, 2000 Format: CD5"	–
Delta Force Released: October, 2001 Format: CD5"	43
sonic Released: August, 2002 Format: CD5"	80
Razzoodock Released: November, 2004 Format: CD5"	–
Gardens 13h Released: April, 2005 Format: CD5"	–
Pointirhythm Released: September, 2006 Format: CD5"	294
Long Shot Party Released: July, 2010 Format: CD5"	-