Urashimasakatasen

Urashimasakatasen
OriginJapan
Years active2013-present
Labels
Members
Websitenbcuni-music.com/urashimasakatasen/

Urashimasakatasen (Japanese: 浦島坂田船, Hepburn: Urashimasakatasen) is a male Japanese music group consisting of four members, Uratanuki, Shima, Tonari no Sakata (Aho no Sakata) and Senra. The group's name was created from a combination of the members' names. They are mainly active on YouTube.

The band formed in 2013; they began by posting singing videos on video sites.[1] In 2015, they made their CD debut with the release of the mini album Hajimari no Aizu (はじまりの合図). In 2016, they released the album Cruise Ticket from music label JVCKenwood Victor Entertainment and made a major debut.[2] The 5th (3rd major) album V-enus released in 2018, The albums both topped the Oricon[3] and Billboard Japan [4] music charts. In 2019, they won a gold disc with the album $HUFFLE, and their newest release L∞VE (2021) topped the Oricon a few days after its initial release.

  1. ^ "浦島坂田船、ファンを呼び寄せる共感とギャップ". オリコン. 2018-07-11. Retrieved 2018-07-14.
  2. ^ "浦島坂田船がメジャー進出!デビュー作にbuzzG、まふまふ、halyosyら". 音楽ナタリー. 2016-01-04. Retrieved 2018-07-14.
  3. ^ "浦島坂田船、シングル・アルバム通じて初首位". オリコン. 2018-07-10. Retrieved 2018-07-14.
  4. ^ "【ビルボード】浦島坂田船『V-enus』が54.399枚を売り上げアルバム・セールス首位 宇多田『初恋』は累計25万枚超え". Billboard Japan. 2018-07-09. Retrieved 2018-07-14.