1. Soh
2. Navi

A silhouette of the members of Greeeen (2010).Background informationOrigin,Genres,Years active2002–presentLabels(2007–2014)(2014–present)Associated actsJINWebsiteMembersHideNavi92SohGreeeen (stylized as GR eeeeN) is a Japanese // vocal group from in, comprising the all-male four members Hide, Navi, Kuni (written as '92'), and Soh. They made their debut with in 2007. Their logo image is of a mouthful of teeth, and the four Es indicate the number of members. The sound production is handled by Hide's older brother JIN, a former guitarist of.

According to their website at Universal Music Japan, their catch phrase is ' 'n' with Four Microphones'.One notable characteristic is that none of the members have ever shown their faces in the public sphere as a part of GReeeeN, whether in their, television performances, or the Internet. In their only performance on 's music show Music Bar Palo Palo (broadcast on January 19, 2007), the group even went as far as censoring their faces during the performance.

GReeeeN cites keeping their professional lives in compatible with their musical ventures as the reason, but one of the members, Hide, has hinted that after all of the members pass the prefectural examination in dentistry and receive permission from the directors of the hospitals they work for, the group may consider a public appearance.All members studied at the dentistry department at in and the group debuted while still in school in 2007.The members' identities are still unknown, as their faces have never been made public. At first, the group stated that they would wait until all of the members passed the exam before revealing their faces, but in 2009 they indicated that they will still keep their identities secret to avoid any interference with their careers as dentists. Contents.History Formation and career beginnings Hide began his music career as a member of a band in his junior high school. Hide and Navi formed duo 'GReeeN' (The name was three e's sequence at that time) in 2002. Their music was influenced under Western rock bands such as.

However, the group was renamed 'Greeeen' in 2004 when 92 and Soh joined the group. Soh was a fan of. 92 came from and had his musical roots in.2006–2007: Debut and career breakthrough After the group independently released their self-titled EP, Greeeen on February 14, 2006, Universal Music Japan recruited them in March 2006.

They were signed under, a subsidiary label of Universal Music Japan. They debuted with the single 'Michi' on January 24, 2007.' Ai Uta' was released as their third single on May 16, 2007. It debuted and peaked at #2 on the.

It debuted at #8 on the and eventually peaked at #2 in its sixth week on the weekly chart. The song was certified Two Million by the (RIAJ) for 2,000,000 full-track ringtone digital downloads ( ).Their debut album, was released on June 28, 2007.

It debuted at #2 on the. The album was certified Triple Platinum by RIAJ for shipment of 750,000 copies. 2008–2009: Rise of popularity, Bareeeeeeeeeen ' was released as their seventh single on May 28, 2008, and was used as a theme song for the drama,. It topped the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart and sold over 500,000 copies. The song was also certified Two Million by the RIAJ for 2,000,000 full-track ringtone digital downloads ( Chaku Uta Full).

The song topped the Year-End 2008 Chart. The song was certified Four Million by RIAJ for 4,000,000 single track downloads.Their second album was released on June 25, 2008, and debuted at #1 on Oricon Weekly Albums Chart, beating out 's second album (2008). The album was certified Million by RIAJ for shipment of one million copies.Greeeen and formed Bareeeeeeeeeen, which released single 'Ashiato' on October 1, 2008.Their follow-up singles 'Tobira', 'Ayumi', 'Setsuna' and 'Haruka' were certified Gold by RIAJ for shipments of 100,000 copies each. Their song 'Haruka' debuted at the number-one position on the. The song was certified Million by RIAJ for 1,000,000 full-track ringtone digital downloads ( Chaku Uta Full).Their third album was released on June 10, 2009, and debuted at #1 on the Oricon Weekly Albums Chart with the first-week sales of over 452,000 copies. It became their second album to be certified Million by RIAJ.On June 29, 2009, the certified their song 'Kiseki' as the 'best selling download single in Japan' with the full-track ringtone download sales of 2,301,674 copies of May 24, 2009.Greeeen released their double album on November 25, 2009. On November 5, 2009, an article of suggested that GReeeeN would disband after the release of the album.

Hide wrote on his blog that the rumours were false. On November 5, the official statement by Universal Music Japan also said that the report was false and that GReeeeN would still be releasing music after the release of the album Imamade no A Men, B Men Desuto!?It was announced that Greeeen would be teaming up with to create music for 2009 game. Hudson x GReeeeN Live!? Was released on April 1, 2010 as their collaboration effort with Hudson Soft. 2011: Return in music 'Every' was released at on April 12, 2011, as their first song since 'Haruka' (2009). It was used for commercials.

The song was included as a B-side for their single, 'Hana Uta' released on June 22, 2011.' Green Boys' was released on May 6, 2011, and was used as the theme song for the documentary show Athlete no Tamashii.

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Greeeen (グリーン Gurīn?) (stylized as GReeeeN) is a Japanese pop/rock/hip hop/breakbeat vocal group from Kōriyama city in Fukushima Prefecture, comprising the all-male four members Hide, Navi, 92, and Soh. They made their debut with Universal Music in 2007.Their logo image is of a mouthful of teeth, and the four Es indicate the number of members. The sound production is handled by Hide’s older brother JIN, a former guitarist of Pay money To my Pain. According to their website at Universal Music Japan, their catch phrase is “Rock ‘n’ Breakbeats with Four Microphones”.One notable characteristic is that none of the members have ever shown their faces in the public sphere as a part of GReeeeN, whether in their promotional videos, CDs, television performances, or the Internet. In their only performance on TV-U Fukushima’s music show Music Bar Palo Palo (broadcast on January 19, 2007), the group even went as far as censoring their faces during the performance.