Day After Tomorrow

With maker Mitsuru Igarashi of each Little Thing in the helm, it really is unsurprising that Day After Tomorrow match the typical J-pop mode so snugly. This template, arranged by famous brands Igarashi’s ALL THINGS and Perform as Infinity in the past due ’90s/early 2000s, noticed a wide-eyed, fresh-faced feminine vocalist (if she published the lyrics, that was a reward) supported by two experienced music artists penning the music. In Day time After Tomorrow’s case, the vocalist/lyricist was the perpetually pubescent-looking cutie Misono Koda; the music artists behind her had been guitarist Masato Kitano and keyboardist Daisuke Suzuki. Musically, Day time After Tomorrow quite definitely match the J-pop regular as well, mining cheesy ’80s pop, hard rock and roll (have a look at Kitano’s acoustic guitar breaks) and Eurobeat. Misono Koda could be younger sister of J-pop celebrity Kumi Koda, nonetheless it was Misono who 1st made a direct effect on her behalf country’s pop picture when her group’s debut solitary “Faraway” released the music group to popularity in 2002. (Although elder sister Kumi began her recording profession in 2000, she didn’t rating popular until 2003.) Misono was selected after getting involved in an audition structured from the Avex record label. She was 15 years of age at that time. Three times after the launch of “Faraway” and Day time After Tomorrow (also called “DAT”) had been playing before 30,000 people within the A-nation Avex Summer time Festa 2002. In addition they performed a key live display at the guts of Tokyo’s youngsters lifestyle in Harajuku and performed in South Korea. Another mini-album followed prior to the group earned the sector Newcomer of the entire year award on the Japan Record Honours — five a few months following the band’s debut. In 2003, Time After Tomorrow resided up with their industrial promise by getting into the Oricon graphs at number 3 using their debut record Elements. The record was a predictable combination of up-tempo synth-pop and ballads. In the same season the music group scored a big success with the monitor “Starry Heavens,” extracted from the three-track one “Moon Gate.” The one stayed in the very best Ten for five weeks. Following discharge of second record Primary Colors, Time After Tomorrow withdrew from the general public eyesight. The silence was finished with the discharge from the one “Shed Angel,” which will be the band’s last Best Five hit. There is still time to allow them to discharge their third and last record Time By itself — the cover which noticed Misono bizarrely mounting a sleepy searching elephant — prior to the music group divide in 2005. Sticking to the Avex label and moving in a rockier path, Misono provides since pursued a single career.