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The Oral Cigarettes
OriginNara Prefecture, Japan
Genres
Years active2010–present
LabelsA-Sketch (2012–present)
Members
  • Takuya
  • Akira
  • Shigenobu
  • Masaya
Past members
  • Take
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The Oral Cigarettes (ジ オーラル シガレッツ), stylized as THE ORAL CIGARETTES is a four-member Japanese alternative rock band from Nara Prefecture, formed in July 2010.[4] The band signed to A-Sketch in 2012 and have currently released two independent albums, three studio albums, one extended play, eight single albums and one demo album. They are best known for performing the opening theme song of the anime Noragami Aragoto, "Kyōran Hey Kids!!" (狂乱 Hey Kids!!, Frenzy Hey Kids!!).[3][5]

Band members

Current members[6]
  • Takuya Yamanaka (山中 拓也) — lead vocals, guitar (2010–present)
  • Akira Akirakani (あきらかにあきら) — bass, vocals (2010–present)
  • Shigenobu Suzuki (鈴木 重伸) — guitar (2010–present)
  • Masaya Nakanishi (中西 雅哉) — drums (2013–present)
Former members
  • Take — drums (2010–2012)
Timeline

Discography

Studio albums

Title Album details Peak
chart
positions
JPN[7]
Album
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Track listing
  1. Hate (嫌い)
  2. Monster Effect (モンスターエフェクト)
  3. Halloween's Lingering Finish (ハロウィンの余韻)
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  5. A Man In A Vending Machine (自動販売機の男)
  6. I Have A Dream (僕は夢を見る)
  7. Remake Sense (リメイクセンス)
  8. Resuscitation Story (起死回生Story)
  9. Demon Lion Entry (大魔王参上)
  10. Transparent Shelter (透明な雨宿り)
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  • Released: January 5, 2016
  • Label: A-Sketch
  • Formats: CD, digital download
Track listing
  1. Notice Baby (気づけよBaby)
  2. Frenzy Hey Kids!! (狂乱 Hey Kids!!)
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  5. Amy (エイミー)
  6. Manner Mode (マナーモード)
  7. In The Sky Of The Passing Season (通り過ぎた季節の空で)
  8. Easy (カンタンナコト)
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  • Released: February 2, 2017
  • Label: A-Sketch
  • Formats: CD, digital download
Track listing
  1. Licorice (リコリス)
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  3. Mischeif Showtime (悪戯ショータイム)
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  6. Endroll (エンドロール)
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  9. Opaque Snow Makeup (不透明な雪化粧)
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  • Released: June 13, 2018
  • Label: A-Sketch
  • Formats: CD, digital download
Track listing
  1. Are you ready? (もういいかい?)
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  6. Tonariau (トナリアウ)
  7. Reblock Art (リブロックアート)
  8. Aparrent-looking Lie (容姿端麗な嘘)
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Independent albums

Title Album details
Barking In The Moon, Sorrow...
(月に吠えて、哀・・・)
  • Released: March 12, 2011
Track listing
  1. Dawn (幕開け)
  2. End Of The Century (世紀末少年)
  3. Small Devil Infection (小悪魔インフェクション)
  4. I Have A Dream (僕は夢を見る)
  5. Selection Of 90 (九十の選択)
  6. Cazenooto (カゼノオト)
  7. Late At Night (夜更け奏で)
  8. Barking Of The Moon, Sorrow... (月の吠えて、哀・・・)
New Moon and Aries
(新月と牡羊座)
  • Released: February 12, 2012
Track listing
  1. Anti-grudgeist (逆恨み小僧)
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  3. Dancing Crazy Dolls (踊り狂う人形)
  4. A Girl Who Caught In A Town (とある街で見かけた少女)
  5. Aries Playing (牡羊座の奏で)
  6. Writing Of G (gの筆記)
  7. Demon Lion Entry (大魔王参上)
  8. Amy (エイミー)

Extended plays

Title Album details Peak chart positions
JPN[7]
Album
Orange's Ovule, A Proof Of The Living Eye Of Me
(オレンジの抜け殻、私が生きたアイの証)
Track listing
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  2. Mr. Phantom (Mr.ファントム)
  3. Station Attendant Mr. Hyotanyama (瓢箪山の駅員さん)
  4. Anti-grudgeist (逆恨み小僧)
  5. Songs I Sing In This Season (この季節に僕が唄う歌)
  6. Make Meaning To Desk Top (机上の空論に意味を為す)
  7. 30-Year-Old Baby-Faced (30歳童顔)
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Single albums

Title Album details Peak chart positions
JPN[7]
Single
Resuscitation Story
(起死回生Story)
Track listing
  1. Resuscitation Story (起死回生Story)
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  3. Dating Town (出会い街)
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Amy
(エイミー)
  • Released: April 22, 2015
  • Label: A-Sketch
  • Formats: CD, digital download
Track listing
  1. Amy (エイミー)
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  3. Dancing Crazy Dolls (踊り狂う人形)
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Easy
(カンタンナコト)
  • Released: July 14, 2015
  • Label: A-Sketch
  • Formats: CD, digital download
Track listing
  1. Easy (カンタンナコト)
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Frenzy Hey Kids!!
(狂乱 Hey Kids!!)
  • Released: November 11, 2015
  • Label: A-Sketch
  • Formats: CD, digital download
Track listing
  1. Frenzy Hey Kids!! (狂乱 Hey Kids!!)
  2. Kieta Mitai (キエタミタイ)
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  • Released: August 3, 2016
  • Label: A-Sketch
  • Formats: CD, digital download
Track listing
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  • Released: November 16, 2016
  • Label: A-Sketch
  • Formats: CD, digital download
Track listing
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  2. Access × Antibody (アクセス×抗体)
  3. Mistake (ミステイル)
 10
Tonariau / One's Again
(トナリアウ / One's Again)
  • Released: June 14, 2017
  • Label: A-Sketch
  • Formats: CD, digital download
Track listing
  1. Tonariau (トナリアウ)
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  • Released: September 27, 2017
  • Label: A-Sketch
  • Formats: CD, digital download
Track listing
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  3. Contact (接触)
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Demo albums

Title Album details
Suicide A-Type
(悩殺A-Type)
  • Released: October 10, 2010
Track listing
  1. Delusions Sex Theater (妄想SEX劇場)
  2. I Have A Dream (僕は夢を見る)
  3. Cazenooto (カゼノオト)

Digital singles

Title Album details
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  • Released: February 16, 2018

Filmography

Video albums

Title Album details Peak chart positions
JPN[7]
DVD Blu-ray
Unofficial Dining Tour 2017 at Nippon Budokan
Track listing
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  3. Easy (カンタンナコト)
  4. Mischeif Showtime (悪戯ショータイム)
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  8. Hate (嫌い)
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  10. Notice Baby (気づけよBaby)
  11. Opaque Snow Makeup (不透明な雪化粧)
  12. Endroll (エンドロール)
  13. Mr. Phantom (Mr.ファントム)
  14. Resuscitation Story (起死回生Story)
  15. Amy (エイミー)
  16. Frenzy Hey Kids!! (狂乱 Hey Kids!!)
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  18. Licorice (リコリス)
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  20. Tonariau (トナリアウ)
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Soundtrack appearances

Title Year Appearance
"Resuscitation Story" (起死回生Story) 2014 Space Shower TV Power Push!, July degree
"Amy" (エイミー) 2015 TV Tokyo Japan Countdown, April's ending theme
KBS Kyoto Kyoto Sports, April's ending theme
"Frenzy Hey Kids!!" (狂乱 Hey Kids!!) UHF anime Noragami Aragoto, opening theme
"Notice Baby" (気づけよBaby) 2016 TV Tokyo Japan Countdown, January's ending theme
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error: {{nihongo}}: Japanese or romaji text required (help) Akashic Re:cords theme song
"Licorice" (リコリス) 2017 TV Tokyo Japan Countdown, February's ending theme
"Tonariau" (トナリアウ) Tokyo MX Sakurada Reset, ending theme
error: {{nihongo}}: Japanese or romaji text required (help) Ajin: Demi-Human theme song

Music videos

Year Title Director(s)
2013 "Mr. Phantom" (Mr. ファントム) Takuya Katsumi
2014 "Resuscitation Story" (起死回生Story) Kawakoshi Kazunori
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"Hate" (嫌い) Toshitsugu Ōno
2015 "Amy" (エイミー)
"Easy" (カンタンナコト)
"Frenzy Hey Kids!!" (狂乱 Hey Kids!!) Takurō Ōkubo
"Notice Baby" (気づけよBaby) Yoshihiro Okutō
2016 error: {{nihongo}}: Japanese or romaji text required (help) Toshiki Kaneda
error: {{nihongo}}: Japanese or romaji text required (help) Yoshihiro Okutō
error: {{nihongo}}: Japanese or romaji text required (help) Takurō Ōkubo
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"Licorice" (リコリス) Taiga Shin
2017 error: {{nihongo}}: Japanese or romaji text required (help) Kei Ikeda
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"Tonariau" (トナリアウ) Yasuhiro Arafune
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2018 Apparant-looking Lie (容姿端麗な嘘) Yoshihiro Okutō
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Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Work/Nominee Result
2014 CD Shop Awards Regional Production (Kansai region) Orange's Ovule, A Proof Of The Living Eye Of Me Won[8]
2017 Space Shower Music Awards Best Rock Artist The Oral Cigarettes Nominated[9]
2018 Space Shower Music Awards Best Rock Artist The Oral Cigarettes Nominated[10]

References

  1. ^ a b c "THE ORAL CIGARETTESの基本情報". Cube-music (in Japanese). Retrieved November 2, 2017.
  2. ^ Peters, Daniel (March 13, 2017). "These Japanese bands are happy their music is reaching out beyond their borders". Bandwagon Asia. Retrieved November 2, 2017.
  3. ^ a b Ng, Michelle (2017-03-22). "Live Review: Space Shower Retsuden Asia Tour – Millian, Singapore (16.03.17)". Hello Asia! AU. Retrieved 2018-03-27.
  4. ^ "THE ORAL CIGARETTESの記事まとめ" [The Oral Cigarettes preview]. Rockin'On Japan (in Japanese). Retrieved 2018-03-27.
  5. ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (2015-08-20). "Noragami Aragoto Anime's 2nd Promo Video Previews Opening Theme". Anime News Network. Retrieved 2018-03-27.
  6. ^ "The Oral Cigarettes Official Biography". theoralcigarettes.com/. 2016-12-09. Retrieved 2016-12-09.
  7. ^ a b c d "The Oral Cigarettes | ORICON STYLE". Oricon (in Japanese). Retrieved 2016-12-07.
  8. ^ "「第6回CDショップ大賞」、大賞作品＆各賞の受賞作品を発表" [6th CD Shop Awards winners]. Rockin'On Japan (in Japanese). 2014-03-06. Retrieved 2018-03-27.
  9. ^ "Nominees | Space Shower Music Awards 2017" (in Japanese). Tokyo Music Odyssey official. 2017-03-07. Retrieved 2018-03-27.
  10. ^ "Nominees | Space Shower Music Awards 2018" (in Japanese). Space Shower Music Awards official. 2018-03-01. Retrieved 2018-03-27.

External links

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