UVERworld

Uverworld
Uverworld
Origin	Kusatsu, Shiga, Japan
Genres	Alternative rock, pop rock, rap rock, hard rock, industrial rock
Years active	2000–present
Labels	Gr8!
Members	Takuya∞; Katsuya; Akira; Nobuto; Shintarō
Website	www.uverworld.com

UVERworld is a Japanese pop-rock music band. They are a group of five from Shiga Prefecture.They performed live shows mainly in the Kansai area and made their Tokyo debut in late 2004, and broke out with their major debut in July, 2005. The band received 'New Artist of the Year' in 2005 by the Recording Industry Association of Japan.^[1]

Members

Takuya∞ (Vocal/Programming)
Nobuto (Bass)
Akira (Guitar/Programming)
Katsuya (Guitar)
Shintaro (Drums)
Seika (Sax, Manipulator)

Discography

Singles

Year	Title	Peak	Album
Year	Title	JPN ^[2]	Album
2005	D-tecnoLife	4	Timeless
2005	Chance!	5
2006	Just Melody	17
	Colors of the Heart	3	Bugright
	Shamrock	6
	Kimi no Suki na Uta	2
2007	Endscape	4	Proglution
	Shaka Beach: Laka Laka La	2
	Ukiyo Crossing	3
2008	Gekidō/Just Break the Limit!	2	Awakeve
	Koishikute	3
	Hakanaku mo Towa no Kanashi	1
2009	Go-On	2	Last
2009	Kanashimi wa Kitto	2
2010	Gold	2
	Qualia	2	Life 6 Sense
	No.1	4
2011	Mondo Piece	4
	Core Pride	5
	Baby Born & Go/Kinjito	2	The One
2012	7th Trigger	2
	The Over	2
	Reversi	na

Studio Albums

#	Information	Sales (Japan only)
1st/ Debut album	Timeless Released: February 15, 2006 Format: CD5", CD5"+DVD Oricon Top 200 Weekly Peak: 5	88,935 copies sold
2nd	Bugright Released: February 21, 2007 Format: CD5", CD5"+DVD Oricon Top 200 Weekly Peak: 2	136,956 copies sold
3rd	Proglution Release Date: January 16, 2008 Format: CD5", CD5"+DVD Oricon Top 200 Weekly Peak: 3	152,143 copies sold
4th	Awakeve Release Date: February 18, 2009 Format: CD5", CD5"+DVD Oricon Top 200 Weekly Peak: 2	162,458 copies sold
5th	Last Release Date: April 14, 2010 Format: CD5", CD5"+DVD Oricon Top 200 Weekly Peak: 2	110,636 copies sold
6th	Life 6 Sense Release Date: June 1, 2011 Format: CD5", CD5"+DVD Oricon Top 200 Weekly Peak: 2	120,253 copies sold
7th	The One Release Date: November 28, 2012 Format: CD5", CD5"+DVD Oricon Top 200 Weekly Peak: 4	95,441 copies sold

Compilation

#	Information	Sales (Japan only)
1st	Neo Sound Best Released: December 9, 2009 Format: CD5", CD5"+DVD Oricon Top 200 Weekly Peak: 3	177,449 copies sold

Video

#	Information
1st	Live at Shibuya-Ax from Timeless Tour 2006 Released: December 20, 2006
2nd	Progulation Tour 2008 Released: October 1, 2008
3rd	Uverworld 2008 Premium Live at Nippon Budokan Released: April 29, 2009
4th	Awakeve Tour '09 Released: September 30, 2009
5th	Uverworld Video Complete: Act.1 First 5 Years Released: July 7, 2010
6th	Last Tour Final at Tokyo Dome Released: July 6, 2011
7th	Uverworld 2011 Premium Live on Xmas at Nippon Budokan Released: April 4, 2012

References

↑ "THE JAPAN GOLD DISC AWARD - Past Awards" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. Retrieved 2009-08-13.
↑ "シングル売り上げランキング" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved 2010-07-31. Note: Specific titles must be clicked on manually and peak ranking listed as 最高位 ("Best Rank").

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[Award-1] "THE JAPAN GOLD DISC AWARD - Past Awards" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. Retrieved 2009-08-13.

[2] "シングル売り上げランキング" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved 2010-07-31. Note: Specific titles must be clicked on manually and peak ranking listed as 最高位 ("Best Rank").

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