Romantic Mode (stylized as ROMANTIC MODE) was a Japanese pop group that debuted in 1996 with their first single, "Dreams." The members are Akira Asakura (vocals), Masaki Suzukawa (guitars/keyboards), and Joe Rinoie (keyboards/backup vocals).
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Also known as | ROmantic Mode, RO-M |
Origin | Japan |
Genres | Pop, Dance, Electronic, Anime |
Years active | 1995 – 1999 |
Labels | King Records (1996 – 1998) Toshiba EMI (1999) |
Members | Akira Asakura (vocals) Masaki Suzukawa (guitars/keyboards) Joe Rinoie (keyboards/backup vocals) |
Their style is electronic pop.
Two of their songs, "DREAMS" and "Resolution," were used in the anime After War Gundam X as the first and second opening songs, respectively.
The group broke up soon after their last album was released in 1999. However, Akira Asakura continued as a solo artist initially under her birthname, Saori Saito, but reverted to her stagename in 2005.
Discography
editSingles
edit- 22 March 1996: DREAMS
- 23 October 1996: Resolution
- 21 February 1997: LIBERTY
- 21 March 1997: Love Is The Destiny
- 21 August 1997: Eien ga Owaru made Atsui KISS wo Shiyō (永遠が終わるまで熱いKISSをしよう)
- 21 February 1998: Runner
Albums
edit- 21 August 1996: ROmantic Mode [sic]
- 21 December 1996: Vision of Love
- 22 October 1997: Dimensions
- 25 March 1999: romantic pleasures