The Band Apart

{{Short description|Japanese rock band}} {{Use dmy dates|date=November 2019}} {{Infobox musical artist | name = the band apart ザ・バンド・アパート | image = | caption = | image_size = | landscape = | genre = Alternative rock | origin = Tokyo, Japan | years_active = {{Start date|1998}}–present | label = Asian Gothic | website = {{URL|www.asiangothic.org/the_band_apart}} | current_members = Takeshi Arai Kawasaki Kouichi Hara Masakazu Kogure Eiichi }} {{Nihongo|'''the band apart'''|ザ・バンド・アパート|Za Bando Apāto|sometimes abbreviated as バンアパ, and stylized as "the band apart"}} is a Japanese rock band formed in Tokyo in 1998. Since their formation, they have released 9 albums, 20 EPs and 6 DVDs. Their album ''Adze of penguin'' (2008) reached number 9 on the Oricon Albums Chart.<ref>{{cite web|title=Adze of penguin|url=http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/278633/products/759419/1/|website=Oricon Style|accessdate=27 January 2015|language=Japanese}}</ref>

==Discography== ===Studio albums=== *K. and his Bike (2003) *Quake and Brook (2005) *Alfred and Cavity (2006) *Adze of Penguin (2008) *Scent of August (2011) *街の14景 (2013) *謎のオープンワールド (2015) *Memories to Go (2017) *Ninja of Four (2022)

===Extended plays=== *Fool Proof (2001) *Eric. W (2002) *Recognize (2004) *Daniels (2006) *Fadeouts (for Justice) (2007) *Intoxication (2010) *The Surface (2010) *Detoxification (2011) *2012 (2012) *Tokumaru (2013) *Bongo (2014) *TENNIS CLUB E.P. (2015) *Daniels E.P. 2 (2016) *Falling in Love (2018) *POOL e.p. (2019) *Sons are back e.p. (2020) *August e.p. (2020) *September e.p. (2020) *October e.p. (2020) *November e.p. (2020)

===DVDs=== *Eric the Fool Recognized His Bike Quakes (2005) *Stanley on the 2nd floor (2007) *Shits (2009) *Blessing hamlet (2009) *String 4 Snowman (2011) *510x283 (2014)

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==External links== {{Wikiquote}} *{{official website|https://asiangothic.net/|the band apart}} – official site

{{DEFAULTSORT:Band Apart}} Category:Japanese rock music groups Category:Musical groups established in 1998 Category:Musical groups from Tokyo