| biography |
| +1994+ - pierrot formed by kirito and jun in nagano --> hidelow (vo.) --> kirito (g.) --> jun (g.) --> kohta (b.) --> luka (dr.) - "homme" released - "famme" released - "kikurui piero" released (dec.) +1995+ - member and position change (hidelow and luka leave) --> kirito (vo.) --> aiji (g.) (ex: kalen) --> jun (g.) --> kohta (b.) --> takeo (dr.) (ex: super star) - pierrot holds lives in tokyo, osaka and nagoya - "piero", released. only 200 issued. (july) +1996+ - first copies of album, "pandora no hako", starting being sold at Kokuroku Meikan (june 23) - "pandora no hako", officially released (july 21) - "pandora no hako" sold out in tokyo, osaka and nagoya (oct 20) - begins tour (11 performances in 10 places) (oct 30) +1997+ - tour "escape from [pandora]" starts at nagoya myujaku famu (10 performances in 9 places) (jan 27) - "dictators circus" live at shibutani on air west in tewanman (may 4) - "tour celluoid humanism" starts at urawa narutsusu (12 performances at 12 places) (july 24) - "celluloid"released (sept 3) - "tour celluoid humanism -gate- (17 performances in 13 places) (sept 21) +1998+ - tour "celluoid humanism" -three exit- (3 performances in tokyo, nagoya, and osaka) (jan 5) - "screen" released (april 22) - tour "dictators circus II [zwei]" (13 performances in 8 places) (april 26) - pierrot signs on with toshiba emi (sept) - "dictators circus III [drei]" (tokyo and osaka, 3 performances) (sept 7) - first major single, "kuria sukai", released (sept 10) - "kuria sukai" placed 6th on oricon (sept 21) - tour "the base of [mad sky]" starts at chiba look (32 performances in 30 places) (nov 4) +1999+ - second major single, "mad sky ~goutetsu no meshia~" released (dec 2) - "mad sky ~goutetsu no meshia~" placed 5th on the oricon (dec 14) - tour final at akasaka blitz, 3 days (jan 3-5) - third major double a-side single, "haruka...kanata he...", released (feb 24) - tour "rising a [mad sky]" starts at aiwakinro kaikan (8 performances in 8 places) (march 3) - "haruka...kanata he..." placed 10th on the oricon (march 8) - fourth major single, "haruka...", released for the anime, "kamikaze kaitou jeanne"'s ending theme (march 10) - tour "rising a [mad sky]" final at nippon bukudon (sold out) (april 1) - fifth major single, "rasuto retaa", released (april 28) - "rasuto retaa" placed 5th on the oricon on (may 10) - first major album, "finale", released. (july 7) - "dictators circus IV [view] -birth of newborn baby-" at fujikyu konifaafo rest. (july 20) - fujikyu konifaafo rest's television event. beautiful monsters tour" performance. (co-starring: marilyn manson) (august 7) - "foreteller's- error" starts at nagoya shimin kaikan (4 performances in 3 places) (sept 3) - tour "foreteller's- error" final yokohama arena (sold out) (sept 9) - tour "foreteller's- mutation" starts at toda shimin bunka kaikan (18 performances in 17 places) (oct 26) - first major maxi-single, "creatures", released, and placed 3rd on the oricon. (dec 2) +2000+ - tour "progress body" starts at kawasaki club citta (4 performances in 4 places) (jan 19) - second major maxi-single, "agitator", released (june 7) - [head operation] case "a" at zepp osaka (july 18) - [head operation] case "f" at zepp tokyo (july 20) - "dictators circus v at deibu dome\" (july 23) - third major maxi-single, "shinkei ga wareru atsui yoru", released (sept 27) - sweet trance 2000 "21st century boy" at nippon bukudon (performs with la'cryma christi, shazna, fariry fore, catenine, and plastic tree) (pierrot performs eight songs) (nov 4) - tour public enemy starts at chiba shimin kaikan (22 performances in 20 places) (nov 21) - second major album, "private enemy", released (nov 22) - tour public enemy "guilty or not guilty?" starts at zepp sapporo (8 performances in 5 places) (dec 11) +2001+ - sixth major single, "paradox", released. ( limited release of 10,000 copies) (this single is produced by mystic child.) (may 6) - pierrot's contract with toshiba emi expires (pierrot goes back to mystic child) (may 6) - pierrot signs on with universal music and goes back to being a major band (may) - tour paradoxical genesis starts (july 17) - seventh major single, "dramatic neo anniversary", released, song is ending theme for "biito takeshi no tv takkuru" (pierrot's first release under universal music.) (aug 29) - "dramatic neo anniversary" is placed 5th on the oricon (sept 5) - eighth major single, "cocoon", released, song is the theme for "suupa saakaa" (nov 21) - "cocoon"placed 10th on the oricon (dec 4) +2002+ - concert "subliminal flowers" is held at tokyo bay nk hall (jan 17) - ninth major single, "kowareteiku kono sekai de", released (march 27) - "kowareteiku kono sekai de" placed 5th on the oricon on (april 4) - third major album, "heaven -the customized landscape-", released (april 24) - "heaven- the customized landscape "placed 7th on the oricon (april) - tour psychedelic heaven starts at nippon bukodan and is made up of three performances: [landscape] -hades side- (may 8), 2002.5.09 [landscape] -real side- (may 9), [landscape] -heaven side- (may 10) - tour psychedelic heaven continues again and runs to sept 20. ( 29 performances in 27 palces) (july 12) - tenth major single, "psychadelic lovers", released (aug 28) |