唄い屋 ♪ 清木場俊介 .: UTAIYA ♪ SHUNSUKE KIYOKIBA :.

Original new album release announcement (2009.04.23)

2009-04-23T17:55:00.000-07:00

Original new album release announcement (2009.04.23)Since moving to Victor/Speedstar Records, Kiyokiba Shunsuke is finally ready to release his first new album! Album titled "Rockin' the Door" will be released on July 8th, 2009.The album will contain new songs performed during his Live Tours "Rock&Soul" and "ROCK&SOUL II" last year, in addition to the new title song "Rockin' the Door"."Rockin'

Live tour ROCK&SOUL II DVD released (2009.03.18)

2009-03-18T17:32:00.000-07:00

Live tour ROCK&SOUL II DVD & SONGS album released (2009.03.18)LIVE TOUR 2008-2009 "ROCK&SOULⅡ" Tour Finale DVD recorded on January 11, 2009 has been released.Kiyokiba Shunsuke LIVE TOUR 2008-2009 "ROCK&SOUL Ⅱ"Release date: 2009/03/18Release by: Victor / Speedstar RecordsPrice: 3,980 JPYCatalog No.: VIBL-578~9DISC-101.Julian Love02.罪と罰03.FREE04.悲しきRock'n Roll05.believe06.キミが望むモノとボクが欲しいモノ07.キミの子宮の中

Compilation album "SONGS" released (2009.03.18)

2009-03-18T16:42:00.000-07:00

"Best-of" album "SONGS" released (2009.03.18)Compilation CD+DVD album "KIYOKIBA SHUNSUKE SONGS 2005-2008" has been released by Avex Entertainment. Samples can be heard on the widget on the right side.Released date: 2009.03.18Catalog No.RZCD-46161/BPrice: 4,725 JPYDISC-1(CD)01. いつか…02. さよなら愛しい人よ…03. 爾来〜10年後のボク等〜04. 唄い人05. 人間じゃろうが!06. believe07. 天国は待ってくれる08. 五日間……バックレよう09. 最後の夜10. Baby11. 愛してる12.

Kiyokiba to leave avex entertainment and LDH (2008.09.17)

2008-09-17T20:15:00.000-07:00

Kiyokiba to leave avex entertainment and LDH (2008.09.17)Kiyokiba Shunsuke has announced on his website the decision to leave avex entertainment and the artist management company LDH. He will be pursuing his career independently. It was clarified on his website that this move will not affect his upcoming tour which will begin in November. It will also not affect his fanclub, his website, and his

Autumn tour has been announced (2008.08.05)

2008-08-05T20:15:00.000-07:00

Autumn tour has been announced (2008.08.05)Kiyokiba Shunsuke LIVE TOUR 2008-2009 ROCK&SOUL II Autumn Live Tour has been announced. The tour will stop at the following cities:11/ 1 16:30 17:00 　　Ichihara City Hall11/ 5 17:45 18:30 　　NHK Hall11/ 6 17:45 18:30 　　NHK Hall11/ 8 17:30 18:00 　　Fukuoka Sun Palace11/16 17:15 18:00 　　Hiroshima Wel City11/22 17:30 18:00 　　Osaka Wel City11/

What's IN? and Radio ended (2008.07.14)

2008-07-14T20:15:00.000-07:00

What's IN? and Radio ended (2008.07.14)Kiyokiba's column in WHAT's IN? magazine has ended in the issue dated July 14, 2008. In addition, on June 27, 2008, his radio program "R30" has also ended on its 99th episode.

Live Tour 2008 "Rock & Soul" finale DVD release announcement (2008.06.14)

2008-06-14T22:04:00.000-07:00

Live Tour 2008 "Rock & Soul" finale DVD release announcement (2008.06.14)The finale of Shunsuke Kiyokiba LIVE TOUR 2008 "Rock & Soul" at Nippon Budokan will be released as a DVD on August 27.The live from April 26 at Budokan will be included in Disc 1, while Disc 2 will contain live footage from "Rock & Soul" tour from over all the country, including Kiyokiba's interview and thoughts about going

WHAT's IN? 2008/06 (2008.05.15)

2008-05-15T22:36:00.000-07:00

WHAT's IN? 2008/06 (2008.05.15)Live report from Kiyokiba's Budokan live on April 25-26.

Kiyokiba Ima. wallpaper from kiyokiba.net (2008.05.14)

2008-05-14T18:40:00.000-07:00

Kiyokiba Ima. wallpaper from kiyokiba.net (2008.05.14)Kiyokiba.net has posted 3 "Ima." wallpapers. They have the same picture but just different sizes. For those of you don't have a fanclub login, I have re-uploaded the 1280x1024 one here.

WHAT's IN? 2008/05 (2008.04.15)

2008-04-15T22:32:00.000-07:00

WHAT's IN? 2008/05 (2008.04.15)Kiyokiba talks about his new single, "Ima.", a song that was created 5 years ago.

Live album Kiyokiba Fest 2007 Jacket & tracklist (2008.04.01)

2008-04-01T16:51:00.000-07:00

Live album Kiyokiba Fest 2007 Jacket & tracklist (2008.04.01)The tracklist and image of the LIVE ALBUM "Kiyokiba Fest 2007" have been revealed!LIVE ALBUM　｢清木場祭2007｣ (LIVE ALBUM "Kiyokiba Fest 2007")Release date: 2008.04.23Catalog No.: RZCD-45898~9Price: JPY 3,150 (tax incl.)DISC-101. 五日間……バックレよう (Itsukakan......bakkureyou)02. かっぱぎロックンロール (Kappagi Rock'n'Roll)03. キャップアップ (Cap up)04. 進め (Susume)05.

IMA. CD and DVD tracklist & jacket image (2008.04.01)

2008-04-01T16:45:00.001-07:00

IMA. CD and DVD tracklist & jacket image (2008.04.01)The tracklist and jacket images of the CD and CD+DVD versions of the single "Ima." have been revealed.｢今｡｣"Ima." (CD+DVD)Release date: 2008.04.23Catalog No.: RZCD-45900/BPrice: JPY 2,310 (tax incl.)[CD]01. 今。(Ima.) <2008 Version>02. 今。(Ima.) <2004 Version>03. 今。カラオケ (Ima. Karaoke)[DVD]01.今。(Ima.) Video Clip <2004 version>02.今。(Ima.) Video Clip

Tour Documentary Book Pre-order (2008.03.24)

2008-03-23T23:50:00.000-07:00

Tour Documentary Book Pre-order (2008.03.24)As a follow-up of his last Tour Documentary Book "Rock jarou ga!", this year's book will once again contain the documentary from his 2nd live house tour last year and his 1st hall tour this year, including the much anticipated Budokan live.Title: Kiyokiba Shunsuke Tour Documentary BookFormat: A5, approx. 270 pagesPrice: JPY 3,900 (tax incl.)Releasee

Exhibition 2008 to be held in April (2008.02.26)

2008-02-26T17:39:00.000-08:00

Exhibition 2008 to be held in April (2008.02.26)Kiyokiba's "Exhibition 2008" will begin again on April 23 through 29 in QUEST HALL in Harajuku, Tokyo. Since his previous exhibition 3 years ago, this will be his 3rd and last one. As the "final chapter" of his exhibition, new caligraphy and photographs, in addition to new poetry, will be on display. More information to come from his official

10th single "Ima" and 2nd live album to be released in April (2008.02.26)

2008-02-26T17:28:00.000-08:00

10th single "Ima" and 2nd live album to be released in April (2008.02.26)The very special and precious song "ima." is finally going to be released as a single this April. This heart-warming fan favorite will also be featured in the DVD version, with live footage from "Kiyokiba Fest 2007". As the theme song for his previous exhibitions, the single will also include recording scenes from his 2004

Live DVD jacket & tracklist announced (2008.02.18)

2008-02-18T23:15:00.000-08:00

Live DVD jacket & tracklist announced (2008.02.18)清木場俊介 LIVE TOUR 2007 “まだまだ! オッサン少年の旅”OSSAN BOY’S TOUR BACK AGAIN(Kiyokiba Shunsuke LIVE TOUR 2007 "Madamada! Ossan Shonen no Tabi"OSSAN BOY'S TOUR BACK AGAIN)Release date: 2008.03.05Catalog No.: RZBD-45840~1Price: JPY 5,250 (tax incl.)Disc 1 will contain the live footage from Zepp Tokyo on Oct 2, 2007. Disc 2 will contain live house footage from

WHAT'S IN? WEB promo videos archive (2008.01.19)

2008-01-19T02:06:00.000-08:00

WHAT'S IN? WEB promo videos archive (2008.01.19)WHAT'S IN? WEB promo videos from previous interviews are here.

Ai no katachi as ending theme (2008.01.19)

2008-01-19T01:49:00.000-08:00

Ai no katachi as ending theme (2008.01.19)It is announced today that the new single "Ai no katachi" will be featured as the ending theme of the TV program "King's Brunch" in February and March. "King's Brunch" (王様のブランチ/ousama no buranchi) broadcasts on TBS on Saturday from 9:30am to 2:00pm.

9th single: Ai no katachi tracklist (2008.01.17)

2008-01-17T18:36:00.000-08:00

9th single: Ai no katachi tracklist (2008.01.17)The tracklist has been announced on his official website.CD01. 愛のかたち (Ai no Katachi)02. 羽1/2 Live Version (2007.12.25 TOKYO INTERNATIONAL FORUM HALL A) (Hane 1/2)***03. 愛のかたち(カラオケ) (Ai no Katachi (Karaoke))04. 愛のかたちインストゥルメンタル (Symphony Version) (Ai no Katachi Instrumental (Symphony Version))DVDLive clips from "FC LIVE Kiyokiba Fest 2007"01. Baby02.

WHAT's IN? 2008/02 (2008.01.15)

2008-01-15T20:22:00.000-08:00

WHAT's IN? 2008/02 (2008.01.15)Kiyokiba talks about his new single "Ai no katachi", a ballad by the same composer of "Tada aitakute" from his EXILE days.

Live Tour 2007 DVD (2008.01.11)

2008-01-11T15:16:00.001-08:00

Live Tour 2007 DVD (2008.01.11)According to neowing, a DVD will be released for Kiyokiba's Live Tour 2007.Catalog No.: RZBD-45840Format: DVD 2-disc set (region 2)date: 2008/03/05Price: JPY 5250 (tax incl.)The ZEPP Tokyo live will be featured in disc 1, whereas disc 2 will contain special footage from the smaller live house venues such as Niigata LOTS, Hiroshima Club Quattro, as well as the last

PV collection update (2008.01.11)

2008-01-11T09:59:00.000-08:00

PV collection update (2008.01.11)Title: VIDEO CLIPSDate: 2008.02.06Catalog No.: RZBD-45815Price: JPY 4,725(tax incl.)Tracklistいつか… (Itsuka...)さよなら愛しい人よ… (Sayonara itoshii hito yo...)人間じゃろうが! (Ningen jarou ga!)believe 五日間……ﾊﾞｯｸﾚよう (Itsukakan...... Bakkureyou)最後の夜 (Saigo no yoru)SAKURAありがとう (Arigatou)なにもできない (Nani mo dekinai)唄い人 (Utaibito)SAKURA Recording Version

9th single: Ai no Katachi, PV Clip DVD annoucement (2007.12.27)

2007-12-27T12:28:00.000-08:00

9th single: Ai no Katachi, PV Clip DVD annoucement (2007.12.27)It was announced that on Feb 6, 2008, Kiyokiba will be releasing his 9th single "Ai no katachi ｢愛のかたち｣ and on the same day, his first PV clip (DVD) will also be released!9th Single Title: Ai no katachi (愛のかたち)Release date: F2008.02.06CD+DVD (top photo)Catalog no. RZCD-45816/BPrice: JPY 1,995(tax incl.)CD (bottom photo)Catalog no. RZCD

Nippon Budokan live in 2008 (2007.12.27)

2007-12-27T12:23:00.000-08:00

Nippon Budokan live in 2008 (2007.12.27)Kiyokiba's dream comes true! On April 26, 2008, as part of his Kiyokiba Shunsuke Live Tour 2008, he will be performing his 1st live at Nippon Budokan! Playing at the Budokan is considered a major achievement in many artists' minds. Kiyokiba has mentioned during his tour in 2006 that he hopes to play at Budokan someday (supposedly this happened sometime

Songs 2008/01 (2007.12.15)

2007-12-15T20:42:00.000-08:00

Songs 2008/01 (2007.12.15)Kiyokiba talked about the single SAKURA in the main interview. Kiyokiba and Ken Kawamura (band leader and keyboardist) also did an interview together in this issue of Songs.

WHAT'S IN? WEB special content (2007.12.07)

2007-12-08T00:52:00.000-08:00

WHAT'S IN? WEB special content (2007.12.07)Check out WHAT'S IN? WEB movie clip for single "SAKURA" release and WHAT'S IN? magazine's interview.

LIVE TOUR 2008 Hall Tour Schedule announced (2007.11.26)

2007-11-26T14:42:00.000-08:00

LIVE TOUR 2008 Hall Tour Schedule announced (2007.11.26)Kiyokiba's first hall tour schedule has been announced for 14 shows in 12 cities. More details to come.Kiyokiba Shunsuke LIVE TOUR 20082008.03.05 Hachioji Citizen Hall2008.03.09 Hokkaido Kouseinenkin Kaikan2008.03.11 Aichi Kouseinenkin Kaikan2008.03.12 Aichi Kouseinenkin Kaikan2008.03.14 Kobe International House2008.03.21 Hiroshima

WHAT's IN? 2007/12 (2007.11.15)

2007-11-15T19:44:00.000-08:00

WHAT's IN? 2007/12 (2007.11.15)Kiyokiba talks about his new single SAKURA, and outlooks for 2008.

"SAKURA" single covers and tracklist (2007.11.09)

2007-11-09T20:05:00.001-08:00

"SAKURA" single covers and tracklist (2007.11.09)kiyokiba.net has updated with CD images of the 12/12 release, "SAKURA", as well as the tracklists.The 1st edition of the CD+DVD version will contain the bonus track "SAKURA" rough version, and "Tatoeba... boku ga." from Zepp Tokyo's live on 10/1."SAKURA" (CD+DVD)CD01. SAKURA02. Natsu no maboroshi03. SAKURA (Karaoke)1st edition bonus track:04.

8th single "SAKURA" announced for a December release (2007.10.25)

2007-10-25T09:59:00.000-07:00

8th single "SAKURA" announced for a December release (2007.10.25)The ballad "SAKURA", featured as the bonus recording footage in the album "IMAGE" (CD+DVD version), which was also played after the lives during LIVE TOUR 2007, is going to be released as Kiyokiba's 8th single. Title and jacket photos are not yet announced at this point."SAKURA"Release date: 2007.12.12CD+DVDCatalog no.: RZCD-45792/

Hall Tour 2008 and a one-day Kiyokiba Fest 2007 (2007.10.10)

2007-10-10T16:34:00.000-07:00

Hall Tour 2008 and a one-day Kiyokiba Fest 2007 (2007.10.10)Announcement came from the official website that a hall tour is scheduled for spring in 2008.Also a one-day Kiyokiba Fest 2007 for fanclub members will be held on Christmas Day this year.

Additional live at Yamaguchi announced (2007.09.06)

2007-09-06T15:00:00.000-07:00

Additional live at Yamaguchi announced (2007.09.06)An addition live at Yamaguchi for Oct 8 (Monday) has been announced today. Show time is 6:30pm.

Self-commentary promo clips available on WHAT's IN? WEB (2007.09.05)

2007-09-05T14:31:00.000-07:00

Self-commentary promo clips available on WHAT's IN? WEB (2007.09.05)Updated on WHAT's IN? WEB today are two promo clips for the "IMAGE ~RECORDING DOCUMENT BOOK~" and the 2nd album "IMAGE". The clips can be found here.

IMAGE Recording Documentary Book to be released on Sep 5! (2007.08.29)

2007-09-04T11:39:00.000-07:00

IMAGE Recording Documentary Book to be released on Sep 5! (Updated 2007.09.04)Following the previous Tour Documentary Book released by Sony Magazines, a recording documentary book has been announced with a release date! More information to be found here and here. Title: IMAGE ~Recording Documentary Book~Release date: 2007.09.05Size: A5Pages: 176Price: JPY 2,980 (Tax incl.)ISBN: 978-4-7897-3136-2

Audio samples from IMAGE (2007.08.30)

2007-08-30T14:59:00.000-07:00

Audio samples from IMAGE (2007.08.30)Click this link from mu-mo.net to listen to samples from the new album "IMAGE"!

Zepp Tokyo live on Oct 2 being broadcast live! (2007.08.29)

2007-08-29T11:25:00.000-07:00

Zepp Tokyo live on Oct 2 being broadcast live! (2007.08.29)According to the news posted on kiyokiba.net, the Zepp Tokyo live on October 2, 2007 will be broadcast live the "MUSIC ON! TV" program as part of the "ASAHI SUPER DRY The LIVE"Live broadcast details:Date: 2007.10.02 (Tue) Time: 7:00pmProgram: MUSIC ON! TV "ASAHI SUPER DRY The LIVE"Also check MUSIC ON! TV official HP.

Saigo no yoru PV has been filmed! (2007.08.20)

2007-08-20T18:21:00.000-07:00

Saigo no yoru PV has been filmed! (2007.08.20)According to kiyokiba.net's photo diary, Saigo no yoru PV has been filmed last week! This will certainly make those who love this ballad really happy! He wrote that he even cried while singing during the last scene of the PV. No information is provided as of this date as to where the PV will be included or when it will be broadcast.

WHAT's IN? 2007/09 (2007.08.15)

2007-08-15T18:44:00.000-07:00

WHAT's IN? 2007/09 (2007.08.15)WHAT'S IN? interview on his 2nd album "IMAGE".

Jacket and title for 2nd album revealed (2007.08.02)

2007-08-02T00:23:00.000-07:00

Jacket and title for 2nd album revealed (2007.08.02)Title: IMAGE CD Jacket (left), CD+DVD Jacket (right)

2nd album Tracklist (2007.07.17)

2007-07-27T15:28:00.000-07:00

2nd album Tracklist confirmed (updated: 2007.07.27)Kiyokiba.net has confirmed the following tracklist on the upcoming 2nd album, to be released on 2007.09.05.Disc 1 (CD)01 believe02 Lenny down03 Baby04 最後の夜 (Saigo no yoru)05 IMAGE06 月 (Tsuki)07 愛してる (Aishiteru)08 天国は待ってくれる (Tengoku wa mattekureru)09 忘れないで (Wasurenaide)10 サル (Saru)11 五日間……バックレよう (Itsukakan......bakkure you)12 人間じゃろうが! (Ningen

Days with ENO. photo gallery (2007.07.23)

2007-07-23T17:15:00.001-07:00

Days with ENO. photo gallery (2007.07.23)Check out Kiyokiba's images on Days with ENO. photo gallery at the ENO HUNDERT ELF official website, as well as new products and designs!

Yokohama Blitz 2 days added to Live Tour 2007 (2007.07.23)

2007-07-23T11:51:00.001-07:00

Yokohama Blitz 2 days added to Live Tour 2007 (2007.07.23)Two additional shows have been added to Kiyokiba's Live Tour 2007.9/8 (Sat) YOKOHAMA BLITZ 17:00/18:009/9 (Sun) YOKOHAMA BLITZ 16:00/17:00Fanclub members drawing of the tickets will be held first, and then sales to the general public will be announced.The full tour listing can be found here.

WHAT's IN? 2007/08 (2007.07.15)

2007-07-15T18:23:00.000-07:00

WHAT's IN? 2007/08 (2007.07.15)Kiyokiba talks about the simultaneous release of his singles "Itsukakan...bakkureyou" and "Saigo no yoru".

2nd album to be released on Sep 5, 2007 (2007.07.09)

2007-07-08T22:53:00.001-07:00

2nd album to be released on Sep 5, 2007 (2007.07.09)　It's been almost two years since Kiyokiba's last album. The 2nd album is now scheduled for release on September 5, 2007!Title and jacket have not been determined as of this date.Title: To be determinedRelease date: 2007.09.05CD+DVDItem no.: RZCD-45648/BPrice: JPY 3,900 (tax incl.)CDItem no.: RZCD-45649Price: JPY 3,000 (tax incl.)

Recording Documentary Book to be released this autumn (2007.06.15)

2007-07-05T23:19:00.000-07:00

Recording Documentary Book to be released this autumn (Update: 2007.07.05)Following the previous Tour Documentary Book released by Sony Magazines, the latest edition of WHAT's IN? (2007/07) contains information on the autumn release of "Recording Document Book". More information to be found here.Size: A5Pages: approx. 170Price: JPY 2,980 (Tax incl.)

CD jackets for new singles revealed (2007.06.22)

2007-06-22T17:12:00.000-07:00

CD jackets for new singles revealed (2007.06.22)6th CD single "Itsukakan... Bakkure you"7th CD single "Saigo no yoru"

Two new singles announced for July release (2007.05.10)

2007-06-08T23:21:00.000-07:00

Two new singles announced for July release (update: 2007.06.08)According to kiyokiba.net, two new singles have been announced for a July 18th release. Note that the release date has been moved forward by a week. The 6th single is a rock one, and the 7th one is a ballad one. Information is as follows:6th SingleTitle: 五日間……バックレよう　(Itsukakan...... bakkure you) Release date: 2007.07.18Catalog no.:

Live Tour 2007 has been named (2007.06.01)

2007-06-01T12:57:00.000-07:00

Live Tour 2007 has been named (2007.06.01)The official title of Kiyokiba's Live Tour 2007 has been named "Mada mada! ossan shonen no tabi", as a continuation of 2006's tour "Sore yuke! ossan shonen no tabi"."Mada mada" can be translated roughly as "not yet over", therefore the tour title is roughly translated as "Not yet over! Aged Young Man's Journey".

J!-ENT reviews Live Tour 2006 DVD (2007.05.18)

2007-05-18T14:43:00.000-07:00

J!-ENT reviews Live Tour 2006 DVD (2007.05.18)J!-ENT reviews Kiyokiba's Live Tour 2006 Sore yuke ossan shonen no tabi DVD. Click here for the PDF article in English.

Tengoku wa mattekureru DVD announcement (2007.05.17)

2007-05-17T19:43:00.000-07:00

Tengoku wa mattekureru DVD announcement (2007.05.17)An announcement has been made on kiyokiba.net regarding the release of the movie Tengoku wa mattekureru on DVD!There is a standard edition (1 disc) and a premium edition (3 discs). The premium edition will include the content of the standard edition on one disc, a "Hiroki Disc" and a "Takeshi Disc".The "Takeshi Disc" will contain bonus content

Recording completed, and then... (2007.05.17)

2007-05-17T18:21:00.000-07:00

Recording completed, and then... (2007.05.17)According to Kiyokiba's diary, and Raine Kawane (composer) and Keiichi Takahashi's (guitarist, producer) blogs, apparently the recording of Kiyokiba's new album has now finished, and they will begin the mixing stage shortly, which is going to take place in London!

Live Tour 2007 schedule (2007.05.11)

2007-05-11T23:35:00.000-07:00

Live Tour 2007 schedule (2007.05.11)"Mada mada! Ossan shonen no tabi"Price, and time have not been determined.9/ 5(We) ZEPP NAGOYA9/ 6(Th) ZEPP NAGOYA9/12(We) ZEPP FUKUOKA9/14(Fr) Niigata LOTS9/19(We) ZEPP OSAKA9/20(Th) ZEPP OSAKA9/24(Mo) ZEPP SAPPORO9/28(Fr) ZEPP SENDAI10/1(Mo) ZEPP TOKYO10/2(Tu) ZEPP TOKYO10/6(Sa) Hiroshima CLUB QUATTRO10/9(Tu) Yamaguchi Civic HallFanclub members will be

ENO HUNDRET ELF new products & recording news (2007.05.03)

2007-05-03T18:02:00.000-07:00

ENO HUNDRET ELF new products & recording news (2007.05.03)As described in Kiyokiba's diary and Raine Kawane's blog, the singing portion of Kiyokiba's new album has been completed on May 2nd, and on the same day, Kiyokiba's self-imposed no alcohol policy has been lifted, and they went drinking to celebrate.In other news, ENO HUNDRET ELF has updated with new products. Be sure to check out the

Cross FM broadcast (2007.04.28)

2007-04-28T13:45:00.000-07:00

Cross FM broadcast (2007.04.28)The public recording event "Canal Happening Special Stage" from the Cross FM radio program "Canal City" on April 22 will be broadcast on April 29, 2007 between 10pm and 11pm Japan time. Photos of the event can be found on Cross FM's website below:

B=PASS 2007/05 (2007.04.14)

2007-04-14T15:23:00.001-07:00

B=PASS 2007/05 (2007.04.14)Kiyokiba reflects on the past year in this interview.

Songs 2007/04 (2007.04.14)

2007-04-14T15:23:00.000-07:00

Songs 2007/04 (2007.04.14)Kiyokiba talked about his Live Tour 2006 DVD, the tour itself, interaction with fans, and more...

Max Matsuura's official blog + photos (2007.04.04)

2007-04-09T17:16:00.000-07:00

Max Matsuura's official blog + photos (2007.04.04)Avex's president Max Matsuura wrote an entry on his official blog regarding Kiyokiba's DVD release, including some concert photos.Take a look!

PATi PATi 2007/04 (2007.03.25)

2007-03-25T15:40:00.001-07:00

PATi PATi 2007/04 (2007.03.25)Comments on the live tour DVD.

NEWSMAKER 2007/04 (2007.03.25)

2007-03-25T15:40:00.000-07:00

NEWSMAKER 2007/04 (2007.03.25)

WHAT's IN? 2007/04 (2007.03.15)

2007-03-15T15:40:00.000-07:00

WHAT's IN? 2007/04 (2007.03.15)Comments on his live tour DVD.

New clothing brand and 2nd album (2007.03.12)

2007-03-12T00:23:00.000-07:00

New clothing brand and 2nd album in progress (2007.03.12)According to his mobile site diary on March 5, Kiyokiba is in the process of designing western style clothes. His new brand is called "ENO HUNDERT ELF", and the clothes will be available over the internet starting March 21.Also, he is in the process of making his 2nd album.

Fishing DVD on sale to public (2007.03.08)

2007-03-08T01:02:00.000-08:00

Fishing DVD on sale to public (2007.03.08)KIYOKIBASSTARS has announced the sale of Kiyokibasstars Fishing Trip DVD to general public (residents of Japan). Details can be found on the special link at kiyokibasstars.com.

WHAT'S IN? WEB special content (2007.03.08)

2007-03-08T00:47:00.000-08:00

WHAT'S IN? WEB special content (2007.03.08)Part 3 of WHAT's IN? WEB special content has been updated here! It is a collection of his PV (not full length). Included in there is "Utaibito" PV which was apparently only available in his "arugamama" anthology special edition from 2004.

Live DVD release! (2007.01.09)

2007-03-06T23:52:00.000-08:00

3/28 Live DVD release! (updated 2007.03.06)An announcement has been made on kiyokiba.net regarding the release of a live DVD from "LIVE TOUR 2006" The footage would be from the last performance of the tour at ZEPP TOKYO. Title: 清木場俊介 LIVE TOUR 2006 それ行け！オッサン少年の旅(Kiyokiba Shunsuke LIVE TOUR 2006 sore yuke! ossan shonen no tabi)Release date: 2007.03.28Catalog no.: RZBD-45535/B Price: 4,800 Yen (

WHAT'S IN? WEB special content (2007.03.01)

2007-03-01T00:01:00.000-08:00

WHAT'S IN? WEB special content (2007.03.01)Part 2 of the WHAT's IN? WEB special contentContains 36 photos and report from editor.

WHAT'S IN? WEB special content (2007.02.22)

2007-02-22T22:00:00.000-08:00

WHAT'S IN? WEB special content (2007.02.22)To commemorate the release of his tour documentary book, WHAT's IN? WEB has a special page with a self-commenting video. There seems to be 3 more updates to the page planned for March. Be sure to come back to this link and check it out!WHAT'S IN? WEB special content page

2nd Anthology pre-order (2007.02.20)

2007-02-20T20:38:00.000-08:00

2nd Anthology pre-order (2007.02.20)The pre-order of the 2nd anthology has been announced. Starting from Feb 22, the book can be ordered by the general public from a designated link on Kiyokiba.net website. More details to follow.Title: 想うが儘｡ (Omou ga mama.)Price: 4500 Yen (tax incl.)Size: B5No. of Pages: 320Shipping fees extra. Design is different from the fanclub-only version.

Tour documentary book to be released (update: 2007.02.17)

2007-02-17T20:35:00.000-08:00

Tour documentary book to be released (update: 2007.02.17)On 2006.11.20, Sony Magazine's Musicnet Special has announced that a Shunsuke Kiyokiba Tour Documentary Book will be released in 2007!Title: ロックじゃろうが！ (Rock jarou ga!)Release date: Feb 22, 2007Size: B5Pages: approx. 300Price: 3500 YenPublisher: Sony MagazinesISBN-13: 978-4789730358Further details will be posted on Sony Magazine and

BENT WEB self-commentary video (2007.02.15)

2007-02-15T19:02:00.000-08:00

BENT WEB self-commentary video (2007.02.15)A short video clip from BENT WEB promoting the movie, Tengoku wa mattekureru.BENT WEB self-commentary video

Nishinippon Web Kiyokiba + Inohara interview (2007.02.14)

2007-02-14T02:27:00.000-08:00

Nishinippon Web Kiyokiba + Inohara interview (2007.02.14)Original article in Japanese: http://www.nishinippon.co.jp/nnp/culture/get/20070214/20070214_001.shtmlI have translated the interview portion in English under this link.Inohara and Kiyokiba talked about the movie, the music, and their experience.

Cinema Today interview (2007.02.12)

2007-02-12T09:34:00.000-08:00

Cinema Today interview (2007.02.12)Cinema Today interviews Kiyokiba on the movie, song, relationship, and more. (Japanese)

J!-ENT spotlight article (2007.02.10)

2007-02-10T17:56:00.000-08:00

J!-ENT spotlight article (2007.02.10)Click here for J!-ENT's feature article on Shunsuke Kiyokiba in English.

Oricon Style Special Interview (2007.02.07)

2007-02-07T12:40:00.000-08:00

Oricon Style Special Interview (2007.02.07)Click above for the Oricon Style interview!Link also contains the web message (same as the amazon one) and PV.

Oricon chart & utaiya.com (2007.02.07)

2007-02-07T05:56:00.000-08:00

Oricon chart & utaiya.com (2007.02.07)"Tengoku wa mattekureru" debuted at #5 on the Oricon singles chart. Congratulations!In other news, there is a link to the official site of http://utaiya.com/ from Kiyokiba's official website. Currently artists featured on utaiya.com are Kawane Raine and Nishihiro Shouta (coming soon). Kawane Raine has previously composed many songs for Kiyokiba. He also

Cinema PIA interview (2007.02.05)

2007-02-05T17:53:00.000-08:00

Cinema PIA interview (2007.02.05)An interview from the online Japanese magazine Cinema PIA:http://www.pia.co.jp/cinema/tokusyu/interview/070202_tengoku/interview.htmlThe interview touches on the movie, the acting, his fellow actor & actress, the music, and more.

Promo clip from Amazon.co.jp (2007.02.05)

2007-02-05T17:08:00.000-08:00

Promo clip from Amazon.co.jp (2007.02.05)Here's a promo clip from Amazon.co.jp's page of the new CD single:http://www.amazon.co.jp/gp/product/B000LPRKRU/250-8122313-6173848There is a link further down the page where it shows a promo clip of Kiyokiba describing the sad and gentle song, which was not only about love, but the special relationship among the 3 main characters of his upcoming movie, "

Gyao Magazine #008 2007/03 (2007.02.04)

2007-02-04T00:54:00.000-08:00

Gyao Magazine #008 2007/03 (2007.02.04)Cover of Gyao Magazine #008 for March 2007, with Kiyokiba and Inohara, promoting Tengoku wa mattekureru.

Music Fighter (2007.02.02)

2007-02-02T23:44:00.000-08:00

Music Fighter (2007.02.02)Thanks to exile808 for the Kiyokiba video from Music Fighter on Feb 2 performing "tengoku wa mattekureru", theme song of the movie of the same name he starred in.Single to be released on Feb 10!Here are some screencaps from the Music Fighter episode:

B=PASS 2007/03 (2007.01.27)

2007-01-31T22:53:00.000-08:00

B=PASS 2007/03 (2007.01.27)Interview from B=PASS magazine. Kiyokiba talked about the movie, the single, and the tour.In this one-page article, he was asked to pick 3 love songs for 3 different situations: unrequited love, both-sided love, and broken heart. Also, 2 of the songs that he has written lyrics for were ranked at #1 and #3 for the 3rd category voted by fans, and they were "Tada...

Interview and comment on GyaO music (2007.01.21)

2007-01-21T21:12:00.000-08:00

Interview and comment on GyaO music (2007.01.21) Interview and video comments available from Jan 22 to Feb 22, 2007 on the GyaO music website, viewable for residents in Japan only

WHAT's IN? 2007/02 (2007.01.15)

2007-01-21T20:45:00.000-08:00

WHAT's IN? 2007/02 (2007.01.15)Interview on the new single "Tengoku wa mattekureru"Live report from last day of live tour 2006, plus ad of live tour documentary book to be released on Feb 22, 2007.

[PV] 天国は待ってくれる　(tengoku wa mattekureru)

2007-01-15T19:23:00.000-08:00

[PV] 天国は待ってくれる　(tengoku wa mattekureru)Watch "tengoku wa mattekureru" PV on VEOH! Courtesy of exile808 & LNany from jpopmusic forum.

Fanclub tour and live tour goods are on sale (2006.12.27)

2006-12-28T23:30:00.000-08:00

Fanclub tour and live tour goods are on sale (2006.12.27)Kiyokiba.net has announced the online sale of fanclub tour and live tour goods to Japan residents. Shipping is only limited to Japan.

2nd anthology & Fishing DVD on sale to fanclub members (2006.12.27)

2006-12-28T23:24:00.000-08:00

2nd anthology & Fishing DVD on sale to fanclub members (2006.12.27)Information has been posted on kiyokiba.net for fanclub members to purchase the 2nd anthology and the special fishing DVD boxset. Fans can view a small clip from the fishing trip DVD set on his website.For non-fanclub members, more information will be posted on kiyokiba.net and kiyokibasstars.com this coming January.

B=PASS 2007/02 (2006.12.27)

2006-12-27T22:53:00.000-08:00

B=PASS 2007/02 (2006.12.27)Reporter's article from LIVE TOUR 2006 on Dec 10, 2006. Fan article on the side from Dec 11, 2006.The setlist for 12/10 was reported as follows:01. believe02. キャップアップ03. 進め04. 爾来～10年後の僕等～05. それっ！06. いつか...07. 最後の夜08. 太陽の破片 (Cover of Yutaka Ozaki's song)09. サル10. 天国は待ってくれる11. 忘れないで12. さよなら愛しい人よ...13. 人間じゃろうが!14. ランナーズハイ15. 唄い人E1. かっぱぎロックンロールE2. 今

WHAT's IN? 2007/01 (2006.12.14)

2006-12-14T23:20:00.000-08:00

WHAT's IN? 2007/01 (2006.12.14)Report of the last day of fanclub tour "matsuri" at ZEPP TOKYO on September 29, 2006.

5th single release annoucement (2006.12.14)

2006-12-14T18:32:00.000-08:00

5th single release annoucement (2006.12.14)The release of Kiyokiba's 5th single, which contains the theme song of his upcoming movie, has been announced on the official website!Title: 天国は待ってくれる (Tengoku wa mattekureru / heaven can wait)Release date: Feb 7, 2007CD+DVD : RZCD-45513/B (1890 Yen)CD only: RZCD-45514 (1050 Yen)[CD]1. 天国は待ってくれる2. 天国は待ってくれる (Karaoke)3. 天国は待ってくれる (Live version from

Tengoku wa mattekureru HP updates (2006.12.04)

2006-12-04T23:54:00.000-08:00

Tengoku wa mattekureru HP updates (2006.12.04)The official homepage of the movie Tengoku wa mattekureru (天国は待ってくれる / heaven can wait. maybe....), starring Kiyokiba, has updated with news, information, story, cast, and movie trailers. It also has audio clips from the trailers of the song Kiyokiba is singing for the movie. From the little bit of acting in the trailers, he seemed to be pretty good

Tengoku wa mattekureru pre-screening event (2006.11.21)

2006-11-21T23:36:00.000-08:00

Tengoku wa mattekureru pre-screening event (2006.11.21)A pre-screening for the movie "Tengoku wa mattekureru" starring Yoshihiko Inohara, Aya Okamoto, and Shunsuke Kiyokiba, was held on November 20, 2006. The three actors also attended the event. According to the official site http://tengoku.gyao.jp/ Kiyokiba said it was his first time partaking in a movie, and he was glad to be there. He also

Heaven Can Wait movie theme song (2006.11.19)

2006-11-19T19:23:00.000-08:00

Tengoku wa mattekureru movie theme song (2006.11.19)The movie "Tengoku wa mattekureru" (heaven can wait. maybe....) will feature two theme songs. The one sung by Kiyokiba has the same title as the movie, and the other song is sung by co-star Yoshihiko Inohara, called "Haru wo matou" (trans: Let's wait for spring). Kiyokiba wrote the lyrics and the song.Kiyokiba's theme song "Tengoku wa

KING pilot issue 2006/10 (2006.11.03)

2006-11-03T01:30:00.000-08:00

KING pilot issue 2006/10 (2006.11.03)In a section dedicated for "KING TO BE", Shunsuke Kiyokiba was listed under No. 6. In the comment, he mentioned the challenge he faced when writing the song "believe" which was entirely a soccer rooters song, and his aim to be considered a cool, awesome singer, even by teenagers when he's 50 years old. He mentioned that he wanted to turn 30 faster, because

Kiyokiba Fest live album announcement (2006.10.23)

2006-10-22T18:19:00.000-07:00

Kiyokiba Fest live album announcement (2006.10.23)According to the official site, there will be a live album of the Kiyokiba Fest live recorded from Zepp Tokyo to be released on 12.20.2006.Title: 清木場俊介LIVE "祭"(translated: Kiyokiba Shunsuke LIVE "matsuri")Release date: 2006.12.20Item no.: RZCD-45494Price: 2,940 Yen (tax incl.)[update 2006.11.12] Album cover art was recently announced.

Heaven Can Wait movie ticket presale (2006.10.21)

2006-10-21T22:26:00.001-07:00

Heaven Can Wait movie ticket presale (2006.10.21)The movie ｢天国は待ってくれる｣ (heaven can wait. maybe....) starring Shunsuke Kiyokiba, which is scheduled for release in February 2007, will begin ticket presale at Shochiku and Tokyu affliated theatres. The presale will also be available at several venues of Shunsuke Kiyokiba LIVE TOUR 2006:10/21 Zepp Sapporo11/1,2 YOKOHAMA BLITZas well as Fukuoka, Osaka

Shunsuke Kiyokiba / Guitar accompaniment score for sale (2006.10.21)

2006-10-21T22:26:00.000-07:00

Shunsuke Kiyokiba / Guitar accompaniment score on sale (2006.10.21)A guitar accompaniment score which focuses on the "Shunsuke Kiyokiba" album is scheduled for release at the end of October. The score will also contain "believe/Boku no mainichi". The book will be available in bookstores nationwide."Shunsuke Kiyokiba / Guitar accompaniment score" (1500 yen + tax / Doremi Publishing)It will also

Live Tour 2006 starts today (2006.10.21)

2006-10-21T22:24:00.000-07:00

Live Tour 2006 starts today (2006.10.21)Today marks the start of Shunsuke Kiyokiba's "それ行け！オッサン少年の旅" (GO GO OSSAN BOY'S JOURNEY)* live tour.10/21 17:00-18:00　　Zepp Sapporo10/25 17:30-18:30　　Zepp Sendai10/28 17:00-18:00　　Koriyama HIP SHOT11/01 17:30-18:30　　YOKOHAMA BLITZ11/02 17:30-18:30　　YOKOHAMA BLITZ11/08 18:00-18:30　　Yamaguchi Shuunan TIKI-TA11/09 17:30-18:30　　Hiroshima CLUB QUATTRO11/11 17:

Live tour 2006 goods (2006.10.13)

2006-10-13T23:59:00.000-07:00

Live tour 2006 goods (2006.10.13 - 2006.10.20)On the official LIVE TOUR 2006 page, a section for live tour goods has been added. They are updating this page with one item on a daily basis until the first day of the live tour. So as items are added, I will just change this post. Sample images can be found on the official site's live tour 2006 link10.13 - tour pamphlet of 64 pages. 3000 yen

Songs 2006/10 (2006.10.07)

2006-10-07T19:32:00.000-07:00

Songs 2006/10 (2006.10.07)Cover of the Songs 2006/10 magazine.

R-30 schedule change (2006.10.02)

2006-10-02T17:11:00.000-07:00

R-30 schedule change (2006.10.02)It was announced on the official website that starting in October, R-30 will be moved from Sunday 8:30pm to Friday at 11:00pm. The first broadcast under the new schedule will begin on Oct 6, 2006.BTW, the official site has updated with new opening image!

FromA cover 8/28 (2006.09.19)

2006-09-19T22:17:00.000-07:00

FromA cover 8/28 (2006.09.19)Cover of the FromA magazine

Kiyokiba Fest 9/8 Zepp Osaka (2006.09.09)

2006-09-09T23:39:00.000-07:00

Kiyokiba Fest 9/8 Zepp Osaka (2006.09.09)Many thanks to ちょみ　(Chomi) from the 清木場俊介 community on mixi, who wrote about her experience at the Osaka lives. I have included the set list that she posted, but I am now removing some of the details that she has mentioned on her post because, well, some fans think that the details of a fanclub-only event should be kept within the fanclub after all. Also