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WITHDOM(ウィズダム)
Rap & Cho :VO:ROY、VO:Ryo、Leader & VO:SMOOTH、SHVNYA(Left to Right)
12/14(水)待望の3rd Mini Album「ANAGRAMS」& 11/30(水)公式カバーVol.6「オリビアを聴きながら」リリース!ラブソング三部作「Blue」「Garden」「Trippin' on you」サブスク配信中!
2017年に京都で結成。
Boyz II Menがインスタで「On Bended Knee」カバーを全世界へ紹介し、Da-iCEの花村想太氏らが歌唱力認めている4人組ボーカルグループ。
全曲の作詞や作曲も担当するリーダーSMOOTHと、舞台役者としても活躍するROY、自身のYouTube総再生回数3,300万回を超える魂の歌い手Ryo、大学空手日本一の実績を持ちTikTok180万いいねのラッパー&コーラスのSHVNYA。
2018年には1300年代に建立された由緒ある京都の妙顕寺で、アーティスト初となる結成1周年記念ライブを開催。2019年11月に倉木麻衣氏や京本政樹氏も務めた、京都市の京都観光おもてなし大使に任命され、その後、2022年8月より新たに新設された「京都観光モラル」の海外への周知を任務とする京都観光グローバルサポーターに任免される。
WITHDOMの音楽とコラボし京都の魅力を発信するというテーマのもと、京都の世界的名所の嵐山を走る"嵐電"嵐山駅のホームで、世界各国から観光に訪れる嵐電嵐山駅の"キモノフォレスト"をバックに、YouTube生配信ライブを行う、"嵐電"開業120周年初となるコラボレーションを行う。
また、年に一度しか公開されない貴重な仏像などを見学できる京都の寺院の"夜間特別拝観"イベントで、寺院の住職方々の案内のものLINE LIVEで全国へ生配信するなど、SNSを駆使した京都の魅力発信など観光大使としても精力的に活動を行う。
2020年4月リリース「華ノ音」はオリコンインディーズアルバム週間チャート8位を獲得。「華ノ音」に収録されている「コトノハ」は、医療従事者へ「感謝とエール」を届ける大阪モノレール株式会社のプロジェクト「ブルーエール号」のイメージソングに起用された "ありがとう" をテーマにした壮大なバラードソング。
同年9月から6ヶ月連続シングルリリースを行い、Without you、Dramaなどロングヒットを続ける数多くの名曲をリリースし、6作品連続でiTunes Store Single & MV ダブル1位を獲得。11月にリリースした「Get down」はインディーズアーティストながら日本テレビ系列「NNNストレイトニュース」のウェザーテーマに抜擢される。
2021年リリースのフルアルバム「Synergy」はiTunes 18部門で1位し、リード曲「嫌い」のMVには、人気俳優小越勇輝氏が主演し、日本テレビ系列「バズリズム02」あの人ランキングで1位を獲得する。また、アニメーション専門学校の生徒さんたちとの共同プロジェクトで制作した「嫌い」アニメバージョンMVの2バージョンのMVを公開し話題となる。
2020年3月よりYouTube公開中のカバー作品集【WITHDOMOVIE】では、「完全感覚Dreamer / ONE OK ROCK」「Feel Special / Twice」「Curtain Call feat.Taka / 清水翔太」などのカバー動画を公開し、カバー作品でもその音楽的センスのクオリティーの高さを示している。
その【WITHDOMOVIE】第四弾「On Bended Knee / Boyz II Men」が、Boyz II Menメンバーの目に留まりインスタで歌唱力を賞賛し世界へ発信。この出来事から世界各国の視聴者やサブスクリスナー増え、世界から注目されるきっかけとなる。
並行して、【WITHDOMOVIE】でも公開している、King Gnu「白日」、ORIGINAL LOVE「接吻」、松任谷由実「A HAPPY NEW YEAR」などを、音源としても公式カバーリリースし、2021年11月に公式カバーリリースしたYOASOBIの「群青」や、2022年7月に公式カバーリリースした「RIDE ON TIME」は、ブラジル、香港、タイ、インドネシア、アメリカ、メキシコ、ドイツ、フランスなど世界のWebニュースでも取り上げられ世界でも注目を浴び、インドネシア・スラバヤのFM局「DJFM」のJ-POPパワープレイに、オリジナル曲「Tetris」と「RIDE ON TIME」が2曲連続選ばれ、J-POP週間チャートで最高位5と2位を記録。
また、先日、11/7に発表され、WITHDOMが歌唱参加しSMOOTHが作詞を担当した大阪・関西万博2025「TEAM EXPO 2025」プログラム「EXPO TRAIN 2025 大阪モノレール号」イメージソングの「We are」は、出発式式典に来賓参列された吉村大阪府知事に高く評価された。
他にも「Escape」や「Without you」がTikTokでバズり、大阪モノレールブルーエール号イメージソング「コトノハ」がロングヒットするなど、楽曲の高い評価を得ており、数多くの実績や話題を持ち、国内外で評価されている楽曲のクオリティとライブのパフォーマンス力に高い評価を得ている。
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WITHDOM
Rap & Cho : VO: ROY, VO: Ryo, Leader & VO: SMOOTH, SHVNYA (Left to Right)
12/14 (Wed) long-awaited 3rd Mini Album "ANAGRAMS" & 11/30 (Wed) official cover Vol.6 "Listening to Olivia" release! Love song trilogy "Blue", "Garden", "Trippin' on you" now available for subscribe!
Formed in Kyoto in 2017.
Boyz II Men introduced their cover of "On Bended Knee" to the whole world on Instagram, and Sota Hanamura of Da-iCE and others have recognized their singing ability.
The leader SMOOTH, who also writes lyrics and composes all the songs, ROY, who is also a stage actor, Ryo, a soulful singer with over 33 million views on his YouTube, and SHVNYA, a rapper and chorus member with 1.8 million likes on TikTok and the best university karate performance in Japan.
In 2018, the artists held their first anniversary concert at Myokenji Temple in Kyoto, a historic temple built in the 1300's. In November 2019, they were appointed as Kyoto Tourism Hospitality Ambassadors by Kyoto City, a position also held by Mai Kuraki and Masaki Kyomoto, and then in August 2022, the newly established "Kyoto Tourism Moral He was later appointed to the newly created position of "Kyoto Tourism Global Supporter" in August 2022, with the mission of spreading awareness of "Kyoto Tourism Morals" to the rest of the world.
Under the theme of "Collaboration with WITHDOM's music to promote the attractions of Kyoto," a live YouTube broadcast will be held on the platform of Arashiyama Station of the "Arashiyama Randen" train, which runs through the world famous Arashiyama area of Kyoto, with the "Kimono Forest" of Arashiyama Station, which attracts tourists from all over the world, in the background. The collaboration will be held for the first time on the 120th anniversary of Randen's opening.
In addition, she has been active as a tourism ambassador, using SNS to communicate the charms of Kyoto, including a live broadcast on LINE LIVE of a "special nighttime viewing" event at a temple in Kyoto, where visitors can see valuable Buddhist statues that are only open to the public once a year, guided by the temple's priests.
"KANON" was released in April 2020 and reached No. 8 on the Oricon Indie Album Weekly Chart. The song "Kotonoha" is a magnificent ballad with the theme of "Thank you" and was chosen as the image song for Osaka Monorail's project "Blue Yell," which delivers "Thanks and Yell" to medical professionals.
In September of the same year, she released singles for six months in a row, and released many classic songs such as "Without you" and "Drama" that have been longtime hits, and her six consecutive releases have been ranked double No. 1 in the iTunes Store Single & MV. Although an independent artist, her song "Get down" was selected as the weather theme for NTV's "NNN Strait News".
Their full-length album "Synergy," released in 2021, ranked No. 1 in 18 categories on iTunes, and the music video for the lead song "Hate," starring popular actor Yuki Ogoshi, ranked No. 1 on the "Buzz Rhythm 02" ranking of NTV's "That Person" series. In addition, two versions of the "Hate" anime version MV, produced in a joint project with students at an animation college, were released and became a topic of conversation.
In his collection of cover works [WITHDOMOVIE], which has been available on YouTube since March 2020, he has released cover videos of "Kanzen Kankaku Dreamer / ONE OK ROCK," "Feel Special / Twice," "Curtain Call feat. Taka / Shota Shimizu," and other cover Taka / Shota Shimizu" and other cover videos, demonstrating the high quality of his musical sense.
On Bended Knee / Boyz II Men" caught the attention of the members of Boyz II Men, who praised his singing ability on their Instagram and sent it out to the world. This event led to an increase in viewers and subscribers from all over the world, and triggered worldwide attention.
At the same time, he released official cover versions of King Gnu's "Hakujitsu", ORIGINAL LOVE's "Seppun(Kiss)", and Yumi Matsutoya's "A HAPPY NEW YEAR", which are also available on [WITHDOMOVIE], as sound sources, and released official cover versions of YOASOBI's "Gunjo" in November 2021 and The official cover release of "RIDE ON TIME" in July 2022 was picked up by web news in Brazil, Hong Kong, Thailand, Indonesia, the U.S., Mexico, Germany, France, and other countries around the world, and was featured on the J-POP power play of the FM station DJFM in Surabaya, Indonesia.
The two original songs "Tetris" and "Ride on Time" were selected for the J-Pop power play on DJFM, an FM station in Surabaya, Indonesia, and reached the highest position of No. 5 and No. 2 on the J-Pop weekly chart.
Also, "We are," an image song for the "EXPO TRAIN 2025 Osaka Monorail," a program of the Osaka-Kansai Expo 2025 "TEAM EXPO 2025" in which WITHDOM sings and SMOOTH writes lyrics, was recently released on November 7, and was highly praised by Osaka Governor Yoshimura, who was a guest of honor at the departure ceremony. The song was highly acclaimed by Osaka Governor Yoshimura, who attended the departure ceremony.
Other songs "Escape" and "Without you" became a buzz on TikTok, and "Kotonoha", the image song for the Osaka Monorail Blue Ale, became a long hit. They are highly acclaimed for the quality of their music and their live performances, which have been recognized both in Japan and abroad.