Jinn (band)
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Jinn is a 4-member Japan
Japan
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ese rock
Rock music
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 band. They are part of SMEJ
Sony Music Entertainment Japan
is Sony's music arm in Japan. SMEJ is directly owned by Sony Corporation and independent from the United States-based Sony Music Entertainment due to its strength in the Japanese music industry....

's Palm Beach record label.

History

The members of Jinn all attended the same high school, and formed the band in Tokyo in the summer of 2003. In March 2004, the band recorded a demo CD, , with 500 copies selling out quickly.

After that in 2005, the band recorded a mini album, . In August 2006, the single was released, which was featured as the final opening theme to the Blood+
Blood+
Blood+, pronounced as "Blood Plus", is an anime series produced by Production I.G and Aniplex and directed by Junichi Fujisaku. The series premiered in Japan on Sony's anime satellite channel, Animax, as well as on terrestrial networks such as MBS, TBS, and RKB on October 8, 2005. The final episode...

anime
Anime
is the Japanese abbreviated pronunciation of "animation". The definition sometimes changes depending on the context. In English-speaking countries, the term most commonly refers to Japanese animated cartoons....

 series. On November 22 the same year, Jinn also released another single, .

In 2007, Jinn performed the second opening theme to the Sunrise
Sunrise (company)
is a Japanese animation studio and production enterprise. It is a subsidiary of Namco Bandai Holdings. Its former name was Nippon Sunrise, and prior to that, Sunrise Studios...

 anime series Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion, , which was released on January 31, 2007. Their first full album, , was released on February 28, 2007. Their second album, Qualia
Qualia (album)
is Jinn's second major album, released on February 6, 2008.-Track listing:# [4:52]#"Vuena Vista" [5:11]#"Route 18" [5:39]# [5:08]# [5:23]# [6:14]# [6:00]# [5:09]# [5:16]# [4:57]# [6:30]...

was released on February 6, 2008.

A mini album was released this July 2010 entitled 'Engine'.

Members

(vocals)
born March 3, 1987

(guitars, chorus, strings)
born May 16, 1986

(bass)
born July 10, 1985

(drums)
born January 19, 1987

Extended Plays

(indie release on March 3, 2005; major label release on May 24, 2006) (released on July 14, 2010)

Singles

(released on August 2, 2006; fourth and final opening theme to Blood+
Blood+
Blood+, pronounced as "Blood Plus", is an anime series produced by Production I.G and Aniplex and directed by Junichi Fujisaku. The series premiered in Japan on Sony's anime satellite channel, Animax, as well as on terrestrial networks such as MBS, TBS, and RKB on October 8, 2005. The final episode...

) (released on November 22, 2006) (released on January 31, 2007; second opening theme to CODE Geass Lelouch of the Rebellion)
  • "Vuena Vista" (released on July 18, 2007)

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