Real (band)

Real (stylized as ЯeaL) is a Japanese all-female rock band formed in Osaka Prefecture in 2012.^[1] The original lineup of Ryoko, Yurika, Fumiha, and Aika was solidified when they were in junior high school. The band made their major label debut in 2016 with the release of the single "Byōsoku Emotion" (秒速エモーション) on SME Records. Their song "Kagerō" (カゲロウ) was used as an opening theme of the anime television series Gin Tama. Guitarist Yurika left the band following the tour for their first album 19 in 2017. The group's music has also been featured in Pokémon The Series: Sun & Moon and Boruto: Naruto Next Generations. Real became an independent band again in 2021, and Yuri officially joined as guitarist the following year.