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-	'''Quruli''' (sometimes [[Kururi]]) formed in [[1996]] after [[Shigeru Kishida]] and [[Masashi Sato]] met one another at [[Ritsumeikan]] ~~University~~'s music club in [[Kyoto]]. The band plays in a ~~variet~~ of different styles with music varying from ballads, to psychedelic, to punk rock.	+	'''Quruli''' (sometimes [[Kururi]]) formed in [[1996]] after [[Shigeru Kishida]] and [[Masashi Sato]] met one another at [[Ritsumeikan University]]'s music club in [[Kyoto]]. The band plays in a variety of different styles with music varying from ballads, to psychedelic, to punk rock.
-	The band’s name was taken from an information sign on the Kyoto subway. Their first recordings were made in a home studio in [[1997]] and released on the Bad News imprint under the title [[Moshi Moshi]] in [[1998]]. The same year, the band also released their mini album [[Fandelia]]. The band moved to Victor Speedstar in late 1998 and released the [[maxi single]] [[Tokyo]], followed in February [[1999]] by another maxi [[Niji]]. Two months later, they released their first full length album, [[Sayonara Stranger]].	+	The band’s name was taken from an information sign on the Kyoto subway. Their first recordings were made in a home studio in [[1997]] and released on the Bad News imprint under the title [[Moshi Moshi]] in [[1998]]. The same year, the band also released their mini album [[Fandelia]]. The band moved to Victor Speedstar in late 1998 and released the maxi single [[Tokyo]], followed in February [[1999]] by another maxi [[Niji]]. Two months later, they released their first full length album, [[Sayonara Stranger]].
	Later that year, Quruli performed at the [[Fuji Rock]] Festival, and followed that with a string of events nationwide. They continued to release albums, and their popularity increased.		Later that year, Quruli performed at the [[Fuji Rock]] Festival, and followed that with a string of events nationwide. They continued to release albums, and their popularity increased.
-	[[Tasshin Ohmura]] was added to the band’s lineup in [[2001]]. Ohmura had been asked to join Quruli on two separate occasions but refused the first time. In [[2003]], the original drummer, [[Mori]], left and was replaced by [[Christopher McGuire]] and the band founded Noise [[McCartney]] Records. The same year, HMV Records [[Japan]] rated Quruli number 74 in their Top 100 [[Japanese]] pop Artists listing.	+	[[Tasshin Ohmura]] was added to the band’s lineup in [[2001]]. Ohmura had been asked to join Quruli on two separate occasions but refused the first time. In [[2003]], the original drummer, [[Mori]], left and was replaced by [[Christopher McGuire]] and the band founded Noise McCartney Records. The same year, HMV Records [[Japan]] rated Quruli number 74 in their Top 100 [[Japanese]] pop Artists listing.
	[[Antenna]] came out in the following March, and Quruli participated in Austin's high profile South by Southwest. After the tour for the album was completed, Christopher McGuire left the group. [[Percussionist Dai Taroo]], who had supported Quruli in [[2002]] and on their first American tour, took over as a support musician.		[[Antenna]] came out in the following March, and Quruli participated in Austin's high profile South by Southwest. After the tour for the album was completed, Christopher McGuire left the group. [[Percussionist Dai Taroo]], who had supported Quruli in [[2002]] and on their first American tour, took over as a support musician.
-	Quruli has gained an international profile by frequently playing with foreign artists. The band also provided the scores for the independent films [[Realism No Yado]] and [[Jose]] to [[Tora Sakanatachi]].	+	Quruli has gained an international profile by frequently playing with foreign artists. The band also provided the scores for the independent films [[Realism No Yado]] and [[Jose]] to [[Tora Sakanatachi]].
	In February [[2007]], Ohmura announced that he was leaving the band.		In February [[2007]], Ohmura announced that he was leaving the band.

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	* '''Vocals/Guitar''': Shigeru Kishida		* '''Vocals/Guitar''': Shigeru Kishida
-	* '''Guitar''': Tasshin Ohmura	+	* '''Guitar''': Tasshin Ohmura
	* '''Bass''': Masashi Satoh		* '''Bass''': Masashi Satoh


	== Trivia ==		== Trivia ==
-		+
-	Shigeru Kishida is famous for singing his own song, Harukaze at his own wedding.	+	Shigeru Kishida is famous for singing his own song, [[Harukaze]] at his own wedding.
-	Kishida's image was for several years built around his wearing glasses but recently he stopped appearing in them saying they were broken. This outraged many longtime fans.	+	Kishida's image was for several years built around his wearing glasses but recently he stopped appearing in them saying they were broken. This outraged many longtime fans.
-	Masashi Sato is president of Quruli's label, Noise McCartney Records.	+	Masashi Sato is president of Quruli's label, Noise McCartney Records.
	Shigeru Kishida is an avid trainspotter.		Shigeru Kishida is an avid trainspotter.

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	* River		* River
	* World's End Supernova		* World's End Supernova
-	* Otokonoko to Onnanoko	+	* Otokonoko to Onnanoko


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	== External Links ==		== External Links ==

-	*[http://www.quruli.net/ Official website], (Japanese).	+	*[http://www.quruli.net/ Official website] (Japanese).

	[[Category:Japanese Bands]]		[[Category:Japanese Bands]]

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'''Quruli''' (sometimes [[Kururi]]) formed in [[1996]] after [[Shigeru Kishida]] and [[Masashi Sato]] met one another at [[Ritsumeikan]] University's music club in [[Kyoto]]. The band plays in a variet of different styles with music varying from ballads, to psychedelic, to punk rock.
The band’s name was taken from an information sign on the Kyoto subway. Their first recordings were made in a home studio in [[1997]] and released on the Bad News imprint under the title [[Moshi Moshi]] in [[1998]]. The same year, the band also released their mini album [[Fandelia]]. The band moved to Victor Speedstar in late 1998 and released the [[maxi single]] [[Tokyo]], followed in February [[1999]] by another maxi [[Niji]]. Two months later, they released their first full length album, [[Sayonara Stranger]].
Later that year, Quruli performed at the [[Fuji Rock]] Festival, and followed that with a string of events nationwide. They continued to release albums, and their popularity increased.
[[Tasshin Ohmura]] was added to the band’s lineup in [[2001]]. Ohmura had been asked to join Quruli on two separate occasions but refused the first time. In [[2003]], the original drummer, [[Mori]], left and was replaced by [[Christopher McGuire]] and the band founded Noise [[McCartney]] Records. The same year, HMV Records [[Japan]] rated Quruli number 74 in their Top 100 [[Japanese]] pop Artists listing.
[[Antenna]] came out in the following March, and Quruli participated in Austin's high profile South by Southwest. After the tour for the album was completed, Christopher McGuire left the group. [[Percussionist Dai Taroo]], who had supported Quruli in [[2002]] and on their first American tour, took over as a support musician.
Quruli has gained an international profile by frequently playing with foreign artists. The band also provided the scores for the independent films [[Realism No Yado]] and [[Jose]] to [[Tora Sakanatachi]].
In February [[2007]], Ohmura announced that he was leaving the band.

== Members ==

* '''Vocals/Guitar''': Shigeru Kishida
* '''Guitar''': Tasshin Ohmura
* '''Bass''': Masashi Satoh

== Trivia ==

Shigeru Kishida is famous for singing his own song, Harukaze at his own wedding.
Kishida's image was for several years built around his wearing glasses but recently he stopped appearing in them saying they were broken. This outraged many longtime fans.
Masashi Sato is president of Quruli's label, Noise McCartney Records.
Shigeru Kishida is an avid trainspotter.

== Discography ==

'''Singles'''

* Tokyo
* Aoi Sora
* Machi
* Harukaze
* Wandervogel
* Bara no Hana
* River
* World's End Supernova
* Otokonoko to Onnanoko

'''Albums'''

* Zukan
* The World is Mine
* Team Rock
* Fandelia
* Sayonara Stranger

== External Links ==

*[http://www.quruli.net/ Official website], (Japanese).

[[Category:Japanese Bands]]

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JapanesePlease at 08:51, 22 July 2008

JapanesePlease: New page: '''Quruli''' (sometimes Kururi) formed in 1996 after Shigeru Kishida and Masashi Sato met one another at Ritsumeikan University's music club in Kyoto. The band play...