White Ash (band)

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White Ash

Origin Tokyo, Japan

Alternative rock
Genres
indie rock

Years active 20062017

Labels Crux

Roof Top

VAP

Amuse, Inc.

Website www.whiteash.jp

Past members Nobita

Yama-san

Aya

Tsuyoshi

White Ash ( Howaito Asshu, stylized WHITE ASH) was a

Japanese alternative rock band. Formed in 2006, the quartet was initially a cover band of Arctic
Monkeys.[1] Upon its release of the compilation album Love, White Ash disbanded in March
2017.[2]

Contents
[hide]

1Members
2Discography
o 2.1Albums
2.1.1Studio albums
2.1.2Compilation albums
2.1.3Mini-albums
o 2.2Singles
o 2.3Guest appearances
3Notes
4References
5External links

Members[edit]
Instruments adapted from White Ash's official website.[3]
 Nobita vocals, guitar
Yama-san guitar
Aya bass
Tsuyoshi drums

Discography[edit]
Albums[edit]
Studio albums[edit]

Peak chart positions

Title Album details Oricon

Billboard Sales[4]
Billboard
JapanTop
Albums JapanHot
Albums
Chart Albums
[5] Sales [B]
[A]

Released: July 4, 2012

Label: Crux, Roof Top
Quit or Quiet 21 21 11,022
Format: CD, digital
download
Released: December 11,
2013
Ciao, Fake Kings Label: VAP 23 20 10,687
Format: CD, digital
download
Released: March 4, 2015
The Dark Black Label: VAP
33 39 5,323
Groove Format: CD, digital
download
Released: March 16, 2016
Label: VAP
Spade 3 23 19 32 4,062
Format: CD, digital
download

Compilation albums[edit]

Peak chart positions

Title Album details Oricon

Billboard
Billboard
Sales[4]
JapanTop
Albums JapanHot
Albums
Chart Albums
[5] Sales [B]
[A]

Released: March 29, 2017

Label: VAP
Love 54 44 78 1,967
Format: CD, digital
download
Mini-albums[edit]

Peak chart positions

Title Album details Oricon

Billboard Sales[4]
Billboard
JapanTop
Albums JapanHot
Albums
Chart Albums
[5] Sales [B]
[A]

Released: September 15,

2010
On the Other Hand,
Label: Crux, Roof Top
The Russia Is...
Format: CD, digital
download
Released: July 6, 2011
Label: Crux, Roof Top
Waltz with Valkyrie 157 1,463
Format: CD, digital
download
Released: August 17, 2016
Label: VAP
Quest 20 19 52 3,429
Format: CD, digital
download

Singles[edit]

Peak chart
positions

Title Year Sales[4] Album

Oricon Billboard
Singles JapanHot
Chart 100
[15] [C]

"Paranoia" 2011 77 1,269

Quit or
Quiet
"Kiddie" 2012 29 3,167

"Would You Be My Valentine?" 20 12 4,815

Non-
"Velocity" 2013 39 29 4,107 album
single

"Crowds" 28 18 9,905
 The
Dark
"Hopes Bright" 2014 26 30 3,961
Black
Groove

"Insight" 40
Spade
2015 34 4,602
3
"Ledger"

Guest appearances[edit]

List of non-single guest appearances, showing year released and album name

Title Year Album Ref.

Rock and Sympathy: Tribute to [21]

"White Ash" 2014
The Pillows

Notes[edit]
1. ^ Jump up to:a b c Week references for Billboard Japan Top Albums
Sales: Quit or Quiet,[6] Ciao, Fake Kings,[7] The Dark Black
Groove,[8] Spade 3,[9] Quest,[10] Love.[11]
2. ^ Jump up to:a b c Week references for Billboard Japan Hot
Albums: Spade 3,[12] Quest,[13] Love,[14]
3. Jump up^ Week references for Billboard Japan Hot 100: "Would
You Be My Valentine?",[16] "Velocity",[17] "Crowds",[18] "Hopes
Bright",[19] "Insight/Ledger".[20]

References[edit]
1. Jump up^ Daisuke, Kikuchi (September 10, 2015). "White Ash
provides sludgy soundtrack to 'Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom
Pain'". The Japan Times. Nifco. Retrieved December 11,2016.
2. Jump up^ WHITE ASH3. Natalie (in Japanese).
Natasha, Inc. December 22, 2016. Retrieved June 1, 2017.
3. Jump up^ "White Ash Biography". White Ash (in
Japanese). Amuse, Inc. Retrieved December 11, 2016.
4. ^ Jump up to:a b c d you
CDDVD. Oricon Style (in
Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved December 11, 2016. (Subscription
required (help)).
5. ^ Jump up to:a b c WHITE ASH. Oricon
Style (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved December 11, 2016.
6. Jump up^ "Billboard Japan Top Albums Sales". Billboard
Japan (in Japanese). Hankyu Hanshin Holdings.
Retrieved December 11, 2016.
 7. Jump up^ "Billboard Japan Top Albums Sales". Billboard
Japan (in Japanese). Hankyu Hanshin Holdings.
Retrieved December 11, 2016.
8. Jump up^ "Billboard Japan Top Albums Sales". Billboard
Japan (in Japanese). Hankyu Hanshin Holdings.
Retrieved December 11, 2016.
9. Jump up^ "Billboard Japan Top Albums Sales". Billboard
Japan (in Japanese). Hankyu Hanshin Holdings.
Retrieved December 11, 2016.
10. Jump up^ "Billboard Japan Top Albums Sales". Billboard
Japan (in Japanese). Hankyu Hanshin Holdings.
Retrieved December 11, 2016.
11. Jump up^ "Billboard Japan Top Albums Sales". Billboard
Japan (in Japanese). Hankyu Hanshin Holdings. Retrieved June
1, 2017.
12. Jump up^ "Billboard Japan Hot Albums". Billboard Japan (in
Japanese). Hankyu Hanshin Holdings. Retrieved December
11, 2016.
13. Jump up^ "Billboard Japan Hot Albums". Billboard Japan (in
Japanese). Hankyu Hanshin Holdings. Retrieved December
11, 2016.
14. Jump up^ "Billboard Japan Hot Albums". Billboard Japan (in
Japanese). Hankyu Hanshin Holdings. Retrieved June 1, 2017.
15. Jump up^ WHITE ASH. Oricon
Style (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved December 11, 2016.
16. Jump up^ "Billboard Japan Hot 100". Billboard Japan (in
Japanese). Hankyu Hanshin Holdings. Retrieved December
11, 2016.
17. Jump up^ "Billboard Japan Hot 100". Billboard Japan (in
Japanese). Hankyu Hanshin Holdings. Retrieved December
11, 2016.
18. Jump up^ "Billboard Japan Hot 100". Billboard Japan (in
Japanese). Hankyu Hanshin Holdings. Retrieved December
11, 2016.
19. Jump up^ "Billboard Japan Hot 100". Billboard Japan (in
Japanese). Hankyu Hanshin Holdings. Retrieved December
11, 2016.
20. Jump up^ "Billboard Japan Hot 100". Billboard Japan (in
Japanese). Hankyu Hanshin Holdings. Retrieved December
11, 2016.
21. Jump up^ 25the pillows14
. Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. November 16, 2013.
Retrieved December 11, 2016.

External links[edit]
Official website
Categories:
2006 establishments in Japan
2017 disestablishments in Japan
Japanese alternative rock groups
Japanese indie rock groups
Musical groups disestablished in 2017
Musical groups established in 2006
Musical quartets
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