EXILE THE SECOND | |
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| Origin | Tokyo, Japan |
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| Years active | 2012–present |
| Labels | Rhythm Zone |
| Members | Kenchi Tachibana Tetsuya Nesmith Shokichi Akira |
| Past members | Keiji Kuroki |
| Website | t-second |
Exile the Second (stylized as EXILE THE SECOND, formerly known as The Second from Exile), or simply The Second, is a Japanese music group comprising Exile members Kenchi, Keiji, Tetsuya, Nesmith, Shokichi and Akira. Formed in 2012, the group is managed by LDH and is signed to the Avex Group record label Rhythm Zone.
The members of The Second debuted in 2007 as members of Nidaime J Soul Brothers (二代目J Soul Brothers), the second generation of the music group J Soul Brothers. The group retired after releasing one album, and the members officially joined their main group Exile in 2009.
The date of February 22 means the "Exile the Second Day".[1]