Pentagon (Japanese band)

Pentagon
OriginJapan
Genres
Years active2014 (2014)–2020
LabelsGoemon
Members
  • Chizuru
  • Taku
  • Yutori
  • Minpha
  • Atsuki
Websitepentagon-official.com

Pentagon (ペンタゴン) is a Japanese visual kei rock band formed in 2014. Members Chizuru and Minpha started the limited time[clarification needed] band 'Call Me ...' as a two-member unit, with Taku on guitar and Atsuki on drums. After 13 December 2014, Atsuki and Taku became official members[clarification needed] and Yutori was added to the band.

In February, 2015, the band released their debut album titled, Call Me. On April 29, 2015, their debut single, titled "Shōnen Waltz" was released. On July 24, 2019, the band announced it would stop activities in February 2020.[1]

Members

  • Chizuru (千吊) – vocals
  • Taku (拓) – guitar
  • Yutori (ゆとり) – guitar
  • Minpha (眠花) – bass
  • Atsuki (篤輝) – drums

Discography

Albums

Studio albums

Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales
Oricon Albums Chart
[2] 		Billboard Japan Top Albums Sales
[A]
Call Me...
  • Released: February 18, 2015
  • Label: Goemon Records
  • Format: CD, digital download
 39 —
Welcome to Ghost Hotel
  • Released: January 27, 2016
  • Label: Goemon Records
  • Format: CD, digital download
 37 95

Mini-albums

Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales
Oricon Albums Chart
[2] 		Billboard Japan Top Albums Sales
[A]
Zekkyō! (絶叫!, Screaming!)
  • Released: August 17, 2016
  • Label: Goemon Records
  • Format: CD, digital download
 19 69

Singles

Title Year Peak chart positions Sales Album
Oricon Singles Chart
[5]
"Shōnen Waltz" (少年ワルツ) 2015 49 Welcome to Ghost Hotel
"Hijiki to Karāge (Jesus Phobia/Tetsukizu)" (ひじきとカラアゲ(Jesus phobia/テツキズ)) 26 Non-album single
"Popcorn Monster" (ポップコーンモンスター) 2016 30 Zekkyō!

Notes

  1. ^ a b Week references for Billboard Japan Top Albums Sales: Welcome to Ghost Hotel,[3] Zekkyō!.[4]

References

  1. ^ Sizergyia (2019-07-30). "Pentagon to disband in February 2020". JROCK NEWS. Retrieved 2019-08-26.
  2. ^ a b ペンタゴンのアルバム売上ランキング. Oricon Style (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved November 3, 2016.
  3. ^ "Billboard Japan Top Albums Sales". Billboard Japan (in Japanese). Hankyu Hanshin Holdings. Retrieved November 3, 2016.
  4. ^ "Billboard Japan Top Albums Sales". Billboard Japan (in Japanese). Hankyu Hanshin Holdings. Retrieved November 3, 2016.
  5. ^ ペンタゴンのシングル売上ランキング. Oricon Style (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved November 3, 2016.