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		<title>JapanesePlease at 11:41, 3 August 2008</title>
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;-&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; color:black; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;'''The Brilliant Green''' was formed in [[Kyoto]] in [[1995]] by [[Ryo Matsui]] and [[Shunsaku Oda]], who brought in [[Tomoko Kawase]] (Tommy) after seeing her perform at a local bar. [[Okuda]] composes the majority of the band's music. They are heavily influenced by Western music and over half their songs have English lyrics. &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;'''The Brilliant Green''' was formed in [[Kyoto]] in [[1995]] by [[Ryo Matsui]] and [[Shunsaku Oda]], who brought in [[Tomoko Kawase]] (Tommy) after seeing her perform at a local bar. [[Okuda]] composes the majority of the band's music. They are heavily influenced by Western music and over half their songs have English lyrics.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;-&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; color:black; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;After interest in their demo tape in [[1997]], they signed with [[Sony]] and released their debut maxi single [[Bye Bye Mr. Mug]]. They gained success with their third single, [[There Will Be Love There]], released in [[1998]], which went to number one, and was featured in the television drama [[Love Again]]. 1998 also saw the release of the band's first album, which sold over one million copies in two days. Their first national tour sold out across [[Japan]] in only three minutes. &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;After interest in their demo tape in [[1997]], they signed with [[Sony]] and released their debut maxi single [[Bye Bye Mr. Mug]]. They gained success with their third single, [[There Will Be Love There]], released in [[1998]], which went to number one, and was featured in the television drama [[Love Again]]. 1998 also saw the release of the band's first album, which sold over one million copies in two days. Their first national tour sold out across [[Japan]] in only three minutes.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;-&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; color:black; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;In [[2001]], [[Kawase]] debuted as a solo artist under the name of [[Tommy]] &lt;del style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;february6 &lt;/del&gt;and later Tommy heavenly6. Since the release of THE WINTER ALBUM in [[2002]], all of the band members have moved on to solo projects but the group has not officially broken up. Ryo has also started a new band named meister.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;In [[2001]], [[Kawase]] debuted as a solo artist under the name of [[Tommy &lt;ins style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;february6&lt;/ins&gt;]] and later &lt;ins style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[&lt;/ins&gt;Tommy heavenly6&lt;ins style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;]]&lt;/ins&gt;. Since the release of &lt;ins style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[&lt;/ins&gt;THE WINTER ALBUM&lt;ins style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;]] &lt;/ins&gt;in [[2002]], all of the band members have moved on to solo projects but the group has not officially broken up. Ryo has also started a new band named &lt;ins style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[&lt;/ins&gt;meister&lt;ins style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;]]&lt;/ins&gt;.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;== Trivia ==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;== Trivia ==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;-&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; color:black; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The Brilliant Green earned a spot in Time Magazine's 10 Best Bands in Planet Earth. &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The Brilliant Green earned a spot in &lt;ins style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[&lt;/ins&gt;Time Magazine&lt;ins style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;]]&lt;/ins&gt;'s 10 Best Bands in Planet Earth.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Kawase and Okuda married in November 2003.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Kawase and Okuda married in November 2003.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;* Nagai Tameiki no Youni (1999)&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;* Nagai Tameiki no Youni (1999)&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;-&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; color:black; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;* CALL MY NAME (1999) &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;* CALL MY NAME (1999)&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;* BYE! MY BOY! (1999)&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;* BYE! MY BOY! (1999)&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;-&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; color:black; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;*[&lt;del style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;BuriGuri&lt;/del&gt;.com - fansite] (English)&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;*[&lt;ins style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;http://www.buriguri&lt;/ins&gt;.com - fansite] (English)&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;*[Nippop Profile | the brilliant green]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;*[Nippop Profile | the brilliant green]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;*[Time's list of top ten non-American bands]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;*[Time's list of top ten non-American bands]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;/table&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>JapanesePlease</name></author>	</entry>

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		<title>JapanesePlease: New page: '''The Brilliant Green''' was formed in Kyoto in 1995 by Ryo Matsui and Shunsaku Oda, who brought in Tomoko Kawase (Tommy) after seeing her perform at a local bar. [[Ok...</title>
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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;New page: '''The Brilliant Green''' was formed in &lt;a href=&quot;/wiki/Kyoto&quot; title=&quot;Kyoto&quot;&gt;Kyoto&lt;/a&gt; in &lt;a href=&quot;/wiki/1995&quot; title=&quot;1995&quot;&gt;1995&lt;/a&gt; by &lt;a href=&quot;/wiki/index.php?title=Ryo_Matsui&amp;amp;action=edit&quot; class=&quot;new&quot; title=&quot;Ryo Matsui&quot;&gt;Ryo Matsui&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a href=&quot;/wiki/index.php?title=Shunsaku_Oda&amp;amp;action=edit&quot; class=&quot;new&quot; title=&quot;Shunsaku Oda&quot;&gt;Shunsaku Oda&lt;/a&gt;, who brought in &lt;a href=&quot;/wiki/index.php?title=Tomoko_Kawase&amp;amp;action=edit&quot; class=&quot;new&quot; title=&quot;Tomoko Kawase&quot;&gt;Tomoko Kawase&lt;/a&gt; (Tommy) after seeing her perform at a local bar. [[Ok...&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;New page&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;'''The Brilliant Green''' was formed in [[Kyoto]] in [[1995]] by [[Ryo Matsui]] and [[Shunsaku Oda]], who brought in [[Tomoko Kawase]] (Tommy) after seeing her perform at a local bar. [[Okuda]] composes the majority of the band's music. They are heavily influenced by Western music and over half their songs have English lyrics. &lt;br /&gt;
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After interest in their demo tape in [[1997]], they signed with [[Sony]] and released their debut maxi single [[Bye Bye Mr. Mug]]. They gained success with their third single, [[There Will Be Love There]], released in [[1998]], which went to number one, and was featured in the television drama [[Love Again]]. 1998 also saw the release of the band's first album, which sold over one million copies in two days. Their first national tour sold out across [[Japan]] in only three minutes. &lt;br /&gt;
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In [[2001]], [[Kawase]] debuted as a solo artist under the name of [[Tommy]] february6 and later Tommy heavenly6. Since the release of THE WINTER ALBUM in [[2002]], all of the band members have moved on to solo projects but the group has not officially broken up. Ryo has also started a new band named meister.&lt;br /&gt;
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== Trivia ==&lt;br /&gt;
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The Brilliant Green earned a spot in Time Magazine's 10 Best Bands in Planet Earth. &lt;br /&gt;
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Kawase and Okuda married in November 2003.&lt;br /&gt;
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== Members ==&lt;br /&gt;
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* '''Vocals''': Tomoko Kawase&lt;br /&gt;
* '''Guitar''': Ryo Matsui&lt;br /&gt;
* '''Bass/Guitar''': Shunsaku Okuda&lt;br /&gt;
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== Discography ==&lt;br /&gt;
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'''Singles'''&lt;br /&gt;
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* BYE BYE MR. MUG (1997)&lt;br /&gt;
* Goodbye and Good Luck (1997)&lt;br /&gt;
* There will be love there -Ai no aru Basho- (1998)&lt;br /&gt;
* Tsumetai Hana (1998)&lt;br /&gt;
* sono speed de (1999)&lt;br /&gt;
* Nagai Tameiki no Youni (1999)&lt;br /&gt;
* CALL MY NAME (1999) &lt;br /&gt;
* BYE! MY BOY! (1999)&lt;br /&gt;
* Ai no Ai no Hoshi (2000)&lt;br /&gt;
* Hello Another Way -Sorezore no Basho- (2000)&lt;br /&gt;
* Angel Song -Eve no Kane- (2000)&lt;br /&gt;
* Forever to me -Owarinaki Kanashimi- (2002)&lt;br /&gt;
* Rainy days never stays (2002)&lt;br /&gt;
* I'M SO SORRY BABY (2002)&lt;br /&gt;
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'''Albums'''&lt;br /&gt;
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* The Brilliant Green (1998)&lt;br /&gt;
* TERRA 2001 (1999)&lt;br /&gt;
* Los Angeles (2001)&lt;br /&gt;
* THE WINTER ALBUM (2002)&lt;br /&gt;
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== External Links ==&lt;br /&gt;
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*[Official Sony Music page] (Japanese)&lt;br /&gt;
*[BrilliantGreen.net - fansite] (English)&lt;br /&gt;
*[BuriGuri.com - fansite] (English)&lt;br /&gt;
*[Nippop Profile | the brilliant green]&lt;br /&gt;
*[Time's list of top ten non-American bands]&lt;br /&gt;
*[An interview with the brilliant green] (English)&lt;br /&gt;
*[An all day, everyday SHOUTcast jukebox dedicated to Buriguri music].&lt;br /&gt;
*[Youtube Group]&lt;br /&gt;
*[ThePPN:The Brilliant Green]&lt;br /&gt;
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[[Category:Japanese Bands]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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