KELUN

Kelun is a Japanese rock band signed by Sony Music Entertainment Japan.

~Kelun will be on hiatus after their LIVE show on October 25, 2009.~

Kelun was originally a band named Utari, formed in 2006. Their first album, "Utari", was released in April. It took the indie charts by storm and the band went on their first tour, dubbed the "February Tour" in February of 2007. In September of 2007, the band officially changed its name to Kelun.

"Astral Lamp", the band's first CD, was released in November of 2007 under Sony Music Entertainment. The anime Gintama choose "Signal", from "Astral Lamp", as its 7th ending theme. They debuted a major tour called "Astral Circuit" across Japan.

In February of 2008, the band released "Sixteen Girl" as a single. It was chosen by JapanCountdown as its opening theme song. They went on a tour of Kanto in April, dubbed the "April Tour". In May of 2008, bassist Satou Shuusaku left and was replaced by Yuki. Kelun's second major single, "Chu-Bura", was released in July of 2008 and was chosen by the anime Bleach as its 8th opening theme, catapulting Kelun to fame.

Members are:

Ryousuke Kojima
(Vocals, Guitar, Piano)
Birthday: December 5, 1979
Blood Type: B
Birthplace: Chiba Prefecture
Character: Self-paced
Favorite Artists: Smashing Pumpkins/ The Police/ Yutaka Ozaki/ Safety Zone/ Many Others...
Hobbies: Drawing/ Watching Comedies

Yukito
(Bass)
Birthday: February 15
Blood Type: B
Birthplace: Chiba Prefecture
Character: Indecisive
Favorite Artists: Slipknot/ Rage Against the Machine/ BEGIN
Hobbies: Watching High School baseball

Kajitani Masahiro
(Drums)
Birthday: January 20
Blood Type: A
Birthplace: Tottori Prefecture
Character: No weather, No Life
Favorite Artists: Foo Fighters/ Taylor Hawkins/ Honey Between
Favorite Movies: Stuart Little/ 300
Hobbies: Shopping · close