Under17
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Under17 was a popular Japan
ese duo, which included Haruko Momoi
and Masaya Koike, that wrote and performed many moe songs that are featured in anime
and video games. The lead singer, Haruko Momoi
, is well known for her unique vocals and catchy lyrics. Some of the anime series where Under17 songs have been featured are DearS
, Kujibiki Unbalance
, Tenbatsu! Angel Rabbie
, Mouse, and Popotan
. This group has released several adult videogames' opening songs. On September 27, 2004, it was announced that Under17 would break up, with Momoi and Koike going separate ways due to creative differences.
The band reunited for one song on August 31, 2008 during the Animelo Summer Live
. They performed 「天罰！エンジェルラビィ」 (Tenbatsu! Angel Rabbie) with the help of MOSAIC.WAV
members.
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
ese duo, which included Haruko Momoi
Haruko Momoi
is a Japanese voice actress and singer/songwriter. She was born in Tokyo, Japan and is affectionately referred to as 'Halko' by her fans, a nickname she gave herself which is inspired by HAL 9000, the onboard computer of the Discovery in 2001: A Space Odyssey....
and Masaya Koike, that wrote and performed many moe songs that are featured in 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....
and video games. The lead singer, Haruko Momoi
Haruko Momoi
is a Japanese voice actress and singer/songwriter. She was born in Tokyo, Japan and is affectionately referred to as 'Halko' by her fans, a nickname she gave herself which is inspired by HAL 9000, the onboard computer of the Discovery in 2001: A Space Odyssey....
, is well known for her unique vocals and catchy lyrics. Some of the anime series where Under17 songs have been featured are DearS
DearS
is a manga series co-written and illustrated by Banri Sendo and Shibuko Ebara, credited under their pen name Peach-Pit. It was serialized monthly by MediaWorks in their magazine Dengeki Comic Gao! from March 2002 to December 17, 2005 and was later published into a ten volume set by the company. The...
, Kujibiki Unbalance
Kujibiki Unbalance
, as it exists in the real world, is a three-episode OVA from the highly popular 2004 anime Genshiken, as well as a series of three light novels by Genshiken anime collaborator Michiko Yokote. Within the world of Genshiken, however, Kujibiki Unbalance is a popular ongoing manga and 26-episode anime...
, Tenbatsu! Angel Rabbie
Tenbatsu! Angel Rabbie
is an anime OVA.In the far away future, the unison of witchcraft and science brought great changesto mankind. On the moon, the elite of magic and science has been gathered and the...
, Mouse, and Popotan
Popotan
is a Japanese adult visual novel developed by Petit Ferret with character designs by Akio Watanabe under the alias Poyoyon Rock. It was originally released as a PC game for CD-ROM on December 13, 2002 and subsequently re-released on DVD-ROM and for the PlayStation 2 with certain scenes removed...
. This group has released several adult videogames' opening songs. On September 27, 2004, it was announced that Under17 would break up, with Momoi and Koike going separate ways due to creative differences.
The band reunited for one song on August 31, 2008 during the Animelo Summer Live
Animelo Summer Live
Animelo Summer Live is the biggest annual anime songs concert in Japan managed by Animelo Mix. Animelo Summer Live has been held every summer since 2005.-Description:...
. They performed 「天罰！エンジェルラビィ」 (Tenbatsu! Angel Rabbie) with the help of MOSAIC.WAV
Mosaic.wav
is a Japanese moe-pop band from Akihabara, widely known for doing theme songs to eroge, they eventually began to produce their own original work in 2004. Their name is a reference to the use of mosaics to censor the genitals in pornography, and WAV is a sound format...
members.
Members
- Haruko MomoiHaruko Momoiis a Japanese voice actress and singer/songwriter. She was born in Tokyo, Japan and is affectionately referred to as 'Halko' by her fans, a nickname she gave herself which is inspired by HAL 9000, the onboard computer of the Discovery in 2001: A Space Odyssey....
(vocals, lyricist, composition) - Masaya Koike (guitar, arrangement, composition)
Notable songs
- Tenbatsu! Angel Rabbie (Tenbatsu! Angel RabbieTenbatsu! Angel Rabbieis an anime OVA.In the far away future, the unison of witchcraft and science brought great changesto mankind. On the moon, the elite of magic and science has been gathered and the...
) (AnimeAnimeis 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....
) - Koi no Milkyway (Milkyway2) (Game)
- Ichigo Go!Go! (Ichigo Da) (Game)
- Nostalgia (Majokko a'la Mode) (Game)
- She・Know・Be ～Koi no Himitsu～ (Nin Chikku Haato) (Game)
- Tsurupito na Koi (Suku Mizu ～Fechi ni Naru Mon!～) (Game) + *Tsu
- Mouse CHU Mouse (Mouse) (AnimeAnimeis 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....
) - Popotan-Batake de Tsukamaete (PopotanPopotanis a Japanese adult visual novel developed by Petit Ferret with character designs by Akio Watanabe under the alias Poyoyon Rock. It was originally released as a PC game for CD-ROM on December 13, 2002 and subsequently re-released on DVD-ROM and for the PlayStation 2 with certain scenes removed...
) (AnimeAnimeis 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....
) - Gem Stone (with FuntaFuntais a Japanese pop rock band consisting of two members: on vocals and on guitar and bass. Active since 1997, Funta have not released any full-length albums to date, focusing instead on releasing singles for use as theme songs in anime....
) (PopotanPopotanis a Japanese adult visual novel developed by Petit Ferret with character designs by Akio Watanabe under the alias Poyoyon Rock. It was originally released as a PC game for CD-ROM on December 13, 2002 and subsequently re-released on DVD-ROM and for the PlayStation 2 with certain scenes removed...
) (AnimeAnimeis 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....
) - Love Slave (DearSDearSis a manga series co-written and illustrated by Banri Sendo and Shibuko Ebara, credited under their pen name Peach-Pit. It was serialized monthly by MediaWorks in their magazine Dengeki Comic Gao! from March 2002 to December 17, 2005 and was later published into a ten volume set by the company. The...
) (AnimeAnimeis 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....
) - Kujibiki Unbalance (Kujibiki UnbalanceKujibiki Unbalance, as it exists in the real world, is a three-episode OVA from the highly popular 2004 anime Genshiken, as well as a series of three light novels by Genshiken anime collaborator Michiko Yokote. Within the world of Genshiken, however, Kujibiki Unbalance is a popular ongoing manga and 26-episode anime...
) (AnimeAnimeis 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....
)
Other songs
- Utamaru Ekaki Uta!
- Kagayaki Cyalume
- Natsu da! Umi da! Suku Mizu da!
- BITE
- Koi no Recipe
- Watakuchi wa Celebrity
- Icchau! Popotan
- Saisho to Saigo no Magic
- Purin no Uta
- Remon no Tokimeki
- Koko da yo.
- Angelic magic
- 1+1
- Kimochi Tomaranainai
- Watashi wa Miko-san Cupid
- Okashi na Onnanoko
- Which do you choose?
- Figure ni Naritai
- Uwaki Shite mo Eeyo ~Fickle Mix~
- Kotae
- Oyo.ge.na.i
- Adolescence
- Tsurupeta-san Irasshai ~OYOYO Version~
- Kaeru!
- Mii-tan no Mahou de Pon!!
- Otome no Mahou de Pon-De-Ke-Wa
- Magi-Cu!!
- Motto, Yume, Miyou!!
- Rabu Kero Panikku!
- POPOTAN KISS
- Ganbare! Tama-chan
- Kyouryuu Shoujo
- Anonymous...MOUSE
- I.n.ter.riMOUSE ~Optical Mix~
- Samishi Kunai Mon
- ALIVE
- Hajimete no Natsu
- OS NO YES
- extensions
Albums
- Under17 Best Album 1 BishōjoBishojois a Japanese term used to refer to young and pretty girls, usually below university age. Bishōjo is not listed as a word in the prominent Japanese dictionary Kōjien...
Game Song ni Ai wo!! - Lantis LACA-5235 - Under17 Best Album 2 Moe Song wo Kiwameruzo!! - Lantis LACA-5236
- Under17 Best Album 3 Soshite Densetsu he... - Lantis LACA-9045
Singles
- Under17 meets Witch Vol.1 - Witch WIC-7427
- Under17 meets Witch Vol.2
- Mouse chu Mouse - Mouse no Theme - Lantis LACM-4083
- Love Slave - Lantis LACM-4135
- Popotan e.p. - Lantis LACM-4099
- Kyouryuu Shoujo
- Popotan Maxi Single
- Popotan Character Song - It's A POPO Time - Lantis LACA-5216
External links
- Asian-Stuff.com - Under17 Reviews