A special feature on hit songs produced by and from Being! Rediscover their charm.
Being, a music agency founded by producer Daikoh Nagato.
In the 1990s, it released a string of hit songs that dominated the scene and built a major presence.
In 2023, the company changed its name to B ZONE and continues to influence the music landscape.
The timeless masterpieces of artists who could be called the faces of their era still shine today.
In this article, we’ll introduce captivating songs by Being-affiliated artists that color a page of youth.
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Special feature on classic hits by artists produced by Being! Rediscover the charm (21–30)
The Door of TimeWANDS
One of WANDS’ signature songs.
As vocalist and lyricist Uesugi has said, “When I felt down, I wanted a song that would cheer myself up,” and this track is indeed very encouraging to listen to.
Its bubble-era vibe meshes perfectly with Being’s style, making it an exquisitely crafted song.
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The debut song of Caos Caos Caos, a five-member female dance-vocal group centered on Nori Shiraishi.
It was used as the opening theme for the TV anime Detective Conan, and the unique production choice of having Nori Shiraishi herself appear in the opening animation became a hot topic.
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One of the signature songs by New Cinema Lizard, an indie band from Osaka that was forging ahead on a miraculous success story—making their major-label debut under the Being umbrella.
It’s a cool classic with a music video that pays homage to Blur’s “Girls and Boys.”
JETKNOCK OUT MONKEY
KNOCK OUT MONKEY is the most authentic rock band within Being.
And even among KNOCK OUT MONKEY’s songs, the most rock and the most emo track is “JET.” Keep an eye on KNOCK OUT MONKEY as they roll out a variety of elements across genres—from loud rock and reggae to hip-hop and even metal.
I loved your smile more than anything.Chicago Poodle
A classic song by Chicago Poodle, a three-piece piano band formed at Doshisha University.
It’s also known as an ending theme for Detective Conan.
Female fans were delighted by vocalist Kota Hanazawa’s cute breathing sounds when he takes a breath.
Don’t Let Me DownCellchrome
The second single by the Being-affiliated rock band Cellchrome.
The diverse musical styles of the four members are exquisitely blended, resulting in a highly original track.
After being selected as the ending theme for “Buzz Rhythm,” it became a hot topic among music aficionados.
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This is the debut single by the band the★tambourines, who went on hiatus in 2009.
It’s an upbeat number that’s perfect for summer.
A classic that was always performed live.
the★tambourines were a group with strong idol-like qualities, perhaps more so than a typical band.