Yuzu (band)

is a Japanese pop rock duo who debuted in 1997. Its members are and . Both of the band members come from Yokohama in Kanagawa Prefecture, and attended . Their songs , "Reason", and were used as ending themes of the anime series Hunter ÃÂ Hunter (2011).

Yuzu started out as street musicians. At first, the band's name was "Light's", but Kitagawa disliked it, so they changed the name to "Yuzu". At that time, Kitagawa was eating a yuzu sherbet, so he named the band after the fruit.

The fans of Yuzu are called "Yuzukko" (Ã£ÂÂÃ£ÂÂÃ£ÂÂ£Ã¥ÂÂ), and the name of the official Yuzu fan club is "Yuzunowa" (Ã£ÂÂÃ£ÂÂÃ£ÂÂ®Ã¨Â¼Âª).

Members

YÃÂ«jin Kitagawa (born January 14, 1977) Ã¢ÂÂ vocals, guitar, leader
KÃÂji Iwasawa (born October 14, 1976) Ã¢ÂÂ vocals, guitar

Discography

Albums

Studio albums

Mini albums

Live albums

Blu-ray / DVD discs

Compilation albums

Singles

As lead artist

"Ã¢ÂÂ" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.
"ÃÂ" denotes periods where charts did not exist or were not archived.

Collaboration singles

Asia Tours

YUZU ASIA TOUR 2016 Summer Ã£ÂÂNATSUIROÃ£ÂÂ supported by WAKUWAKU JAPAN (2016)
YUZU ASIA TOUR 2017 (2017)
YUZU ASIA LIVE 2019 (2019)

Awards

Japan Record Awards

The Japan Record Awards is a major music awards show held annually in Japan by the Japan Composer's Association.

|- | 2013 | Land | Best Album Award | |- | 2017 | Yuzu | Special Award |

Space Shower Music Video Awards

|- | 1998 | Natsuiro (Ã¥Â¤ÂÃ¨ÂÂ²) | Best Your Choice | |- | 1999 | Sentimental (Ã£ÂÂ»Ã£ÂÂ³Ã£ÂÂÃ£ÂÂ¡Ã£ÂÂ³Ã£ÂÂ¿Ã£ÂÂ«) | Best Your Choice | |- | 2000 | Tobenai Tori (Ã©Â£ÂÃ£ÂÂ¹Ã£ÂÂªÃ£ÂÂÃ©Â³Â¥) | Best Your Choice | |- | 2014 | Yuzu | Best Artist | |- | 2016 | Owaranai Uta (Ã§ÂµÂÃ£ÂÂÃ£ÂÂÃ£ÂÂªÃ£ÂÂÃ¦ÂÂ) | Best Video of the Year | |- | 2018 | Yuzu | Artist of the Year |