Yellow Generation was a female J-pop

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 trio signed under Sony Music Japan's DefSTAR Record label from 2002-2006. The group was best known for the singles Kitakaze to Taiyō (北風と太陽 North wind and sun), and , which was the second ending theme for the anime

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The trio was made up of the members Yuki (ユキ), Yūko (ユウコ), and Hitomi (ヒトミ). Altogether the band had released two albums and nine singles, but after a year of silence the band finally decided to part ways on November 15th, 2006.

Albums

CARPE DIEM - December 11, 2002

• 01. Open your eyes
• 02. CARPE DIEM～今、この瞬間を生きる～ (Carpe Diem ~ima kono shunkan o ikiru~)
• 03. 北風と太陽 (Kitakaze to Taiyō)
• 04. 逃げ水～Like a road mirage～ (Nigemizu ~Like a road mirage~)
• 05. Lost Generation
• 06. Another“Myself”
• 07. 裸の王様 (Hadaka no Osama)
• 08. 2880316～地球最後の日の皆様へ～ (2880316 ~Chikyū Saigo no Hi no Minasama e~)
• 09. Christmas Card
• 10. 鬼灯 (Hozuki)
• 11. I will never forget.～もうひとつの理由～ (I will never forget)
• 12. And Just Open Your Heart

life-sized portrait - October 10, 2005

• 01. YELLOW
• 02. 扉の向こうへ (Tobira no Mukō e)
• 03. うたかた (Utakata)
• 04. Listen!
• 05. トリトマ (TORITOMA)
• 06. レモナーデ (REMONA-DE)
• 07. あのね・・・ (ano ne...)
• 08. チョコレイト～鮮烈な味わい魅惑の世界～ (Chocolate ~senretsu na ajiwai miwaku no sekai~)
• 09. 夜空に咲く花～eternal place～ (Yozora ni Saku Hana ~eternal place~)
• 10. 春雷 (Shunrai)
• 11. 終わりのない道 (Owari no Nai Michi)
• 12. 扉の向こうへ～FULLMETAL mix～ (Tobira no Mukō e ~FULLMETAL mix~)

Singles

LOST GENERATION - June 5, 2002

• 01. LOST GENERATION (Kitakaze to Taiyō)
• 02. 逃げ水 ~Like a road mirage~ (Nigemizu ~Like a road mirage~)
• 03. LOST Generation (less vocal)

北風と太陽 (Kitakaze to Taiyō) - August 21, 2002

• 01. 北風と太陽 (Kitakaze to Taiyō)
• 02. 2880316 ~地球最後の日の皆様へ~ (2880316 ~Chikyū Saigo no Hi no Minasama e~)
• 03. 北風と太陽 (less vocal)

CARPE DIEM~今,この瞬間を生きる~ (CARPE DIEM ~Ima, kono Shunkan o Ikiru~) - November 20, 2002

• 01. CARPE DIEM~今,この瞬間を生きる~ (CARPE DIEM ~Ima, kono Shunkan o Ikiru~)
• 02. 裸の王様 (Hadaka no Ousama)
• 03. I will never forget.~もうひとつの理由~(LESS MUSIC VERSION) (I will never forget ~Mō hitotsu no Riyū~(LESS MUSIC VERSION))
• 04. CARPE DIEM~今,この瞬間を生きる~(LESS VOCAL VERSION)

うたかた (Utakata) - May 14, 2003

• 01. うたかた (Utakata)
• 02. 春雷 (Shunrai)
• 03. うたかた(less vocal)
• 04. 春雷(less vocal)

夜空に咲く花~eternal place~ (Yozora ni Saku Hana ~eternal place~) - September 18, 2003

• 01. 夜空に咲く花~eternal place~ (Yozora ni Saku Hana ~eternal place~)
• 02. …by my side
• 03. 君がいたから~eternal way~(朗読) (Kimi ga Itakara ~eternal way~ (Spoken Version))
• 04. 夜空に咲く花~eternal place~(less vocal)

扉の向こうへ (Tobira no Mukō e) - January 28, 2004

• 01. 扉の向こうへ (Tobira no Mukōou e)
• 02. 君がいたから~eternal way~ (Kimi ga Itakara ~eternal way~)
• 03. 扉の向こうへ(less vocal)
• 04. 君がいたから~eternal way~(less vocal)

YELLOW - April 6, 2005

• 01. YELLOW
• 02. TAKE OUT
• 03. YELLOW-less vocal-
• 04. TAKE OUT-less vocal-

トリトマ (Tritoma) - July 13, 2005

• 01. トリトマ (Tritoma)
• 02. 恋のから騒ぎ!? (Koi no Karasawagi!?)
• 03. トリトマ(less vocal)
• 04. 恋のから騒ぎ!?(less vocal)

Dual - December 7, 2005

• 01. Dual
• 02. two love,true love
• 03. Dual (less vocal)
• 04. two love,true love (less vocal)