supercell

supercell promoting "#Love" (2019)

supercell is a Japanese pop band lead by ryo. They are known for their self-titled debut album featuring virtual idol Hatsune Miku.

Members

Lead

• ryo (Lyrics, Composition, Production)

Guest Vocalists

• nagi (2009–2011)
• Koeda (こゑだ) (2011–2013)
• chelly (2015)

Support Members

• Miwa Shirow (三輪士郎) (Illustration)
• redjuice (Illustration)
• huke (Illustration, Design)
• suga (スガ) (Illustration)
• maku- (マクー) (Illustration, Video)
• Usa Yoshio (宇佐義大) (Design)
• Gita (ぎた) (Support)
• Heihachirou (丙8郎) (Support)
• crow (Support)
• golv (Support)

Former Members

• 119 (Illustration)

Information

supercell debuted as a doujin band by releasing doujin CDs in Comiket and music videos through Nico Nico Douga. In 2009, the group signed with Sony Music Entertainment and made their major debut on March 4, 2009 with a self-titled album featuring vocals by popular virtual idol Hatsune Miku. The album features a booklet and cover illustrated by various artists including manga-ka Miwa Shirow who is known for his work DOGS / BULLETS & CARNAGE. The album reached #4 on the Oricon weekly charts and sold 55,652 copies in its first week, marking their first success. In August 2008, supercell released their major debut single "Kimi no Shiranai Monogatari" which was used as the opening theme for the anime Bakemonogatari. In 2011, ryo released their second album, Today Is A Beautiful Day, and then began auditions to find the group's next vocalist. Singer Koeda won the audition, with chelly becoming a guest vocalist.

Discography

Albums

• [2009.03.04] supercell (supercell feat. Hatsune Miku)
• [2011.03.16] Today Is A Beautiful Day
• [2013.11.27] ZIGAEXPERIENTIA

Singles

• [2009.08.05] Kimi no Shiranai Monogatari (君の知らない物語)
• [2010.02.10] Sayonara Memories (さよならメモリーズ)
• [2010.08.25] Utakata Hanabi / Hoshi ga Matataku Konna Yoru ni (うたかた花火 / 星が瞬くこんな夜に)
• [2011.11.23] My Dearest
• [2012.03.07] Kokuhaku / Bokura no Ashiato (告白 / 僕らのあしあと)
• [2012.12.19] Giniro Hikousen (銀色飛行船)
• [2013.03.13] The Bravery
• [2013.06.12] Hakushi Kassai Uta Awase (拍手喝采歌合)
• [2015.05.20] Great Distance (ryo(supercell) feat. chelly)
• [2019.09.11] #Love feat. Ann, gaku

Joint Singles

• [2010.07.14] Kocchi Muite Baby / yellow (こっち向いて Baby / yellow) (with kz (livetune)) (supercell feat. Hatsune Miku)
• [2011.08.31] Sekiranun Graffiti / Fallin' Fallin' Fallin' (積乱雲グラフィティ / Fallin' Fallin' Fallin') (with Dixie Flatline) (supercell feat. Hatsune Miku)
• [2012.08.29] ODDS & ENDS / Sky of Beginning (ryo(supercell) feat. Hatsune Miku / Jin feat. Hatsune Miku)

Digital Singles

• [2007.12.31] Melt (メルト) (supercell feat. Hatsune Miku)
• [2008.12.29] Hajimete no Koi ga Owaru Toki (初めての恋が終わる時) (supercell feat. Hatsune Miku)
• [2016.06.08] Tsumi no Namae (罪の名前) (ryo(supercell) feat. Hatsune Miku)

External Links

• supercell Official Website
• Official Facebook
• Official MySpace
• Oricon Profile
• sonymusic
• iTunes