batta
The members at the time they performed "chase" were vocalist and guitarist Tatsu Hoshino (ホシノ タツ, Hoshino Tatsu), guitarist Tomomori Mano (マノ トモモリ, Mano Tomomori), support bassist Asato Shinohara (シノハラ アサト), and drummer Takeshi Hoshino (ホシノ タケシ, Hoshino Takeshi). Since then, the band went through numerous member changes.
Biography
batta was formed in March 2009. The band split up in March 2010, but then reunited in October the same year. In 2015, they left their agency and began activities as a solo band.[1] The band has released five studio albums as of October 2023.
JO☆UNITED
At the end of 2016, Tatsu Hoshino returned to sing for JoJo's Bizarre Adventure as JO☆UNITED among Hiroaki "TOMMY" Tominaga, Coda, Jin Hashimoto, THE DU, Karen Aoki, and Daisuke Hasegawa. They sang Great Days -Units Ver.-, featured in the final episode of Diamond is Unbreakable.
Members
- Tatsu Hoshino (ホシノ タツ, Hoshino Tatsu) - Vocalist and Guitarist
- Shinichiro Miyama (深山伸一郎, Miyama Shin'ichirō) - Guitarist (since April 2025)
- Tanakurt - Bassist
- Ryuta Endo (エンドウ リュウタ, Endou Ryūta) - Drummer
Former Members
- Kazuhiro Tanizaki (タニザキ カズヒロ, Tanizaki Kazuhiro) - Drummer (March 2009 - 2010)
- Masaki Yoshida (ヨシダ マサキ, Yoshida Masaki) - Drummer (January 2012 - February 2014)
- Asato Shinohara (シノハラ アサト, Shinohara Asato) - Bassist (March 2009 - April 2017)
- Takeshi Hoshino (ホシノ タケシ, Hoshino Takeshi) - Drummer (September 2014 - May 2018)
- Tomomori Mano (マノ トモモリ, Mano Tomomori) - Guitarist (? - November 2018)
- Takashi Ishiwata - Support Bassist (May 2017 - ?)
- Kazu - Support Drummer (May 2018 - ?)
- Yuta Kiyosumi (キヨスミ ユウタ, Kiyosumi Yūta) - Guitarist (May 2021 - October 2021)
- Tomoyuki Honma (ホンマ トモユキ, Honma Tomoyuki) - Bassist (May 2021 - October 2021)
- Yuya Kuwabara (クワバラ ユウヤ, Kuwabara Yūya) - Drummer (May 2021 - October 2021)
- Yuki Umino - Guitarist (? - April 2025)
JoJo Discography
|
# |
Cover | Album / Single Name | Artist | Use | Release Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 
|
chase | batta | DU Episodes 15-26 | July 27, 2016 |
| 2 | 
|
Great Days UNITS ver. | JO☆UNITED (Hiroaki "TOMMY" Tominaga, Coda, Jin Hashimoto, Jun Shirota, Taisuke Wada, Jeity, Tatsu Hoshino, Karen Aoki, Daisuke Hasegawa) |
DU Episode 39 | December 24, 2016 |
| 3 | 
|
chase (English Ver.) [Prelude] |
batta | N/A | October 17, 2018 |
Extended discography
- "Nichiyōbi"/"Mizuiro" (日曜日/水色) - August 4, 2011
- Game Over (ゲームオーバー, Gēmuōbā) - October 24, 2012
- MY ENDROLL e.p - April 10, 2013
- Eternal (エターナル, Etānaru) - October 23, 2013
- bug's bootleg - November 2014
- "Kakurenbo" (かくれんぼ) - August 1, 2015
- "chase" - July 27, 2016
- "Kanashimi ni Tsuba o Haite" (哀しみに唾を吐いて) - March 7, 2018
- "Tōmei na Heart" (透明なハート, Tōmei na Hāto) - June 15, 2018
- Prelude (プレリュード, Pureryūdo) - October 17, 2018
- "Kaze" (風) & "Imitation" - June 8, 2021
- "Asa ga Kitara" (朝が来たら) - December 15, 2021
- "WHEN THE SUN COMES UP" - December 29, 2021
- "Tsugi no Machi e" (次の町へ) - January 19, 2022
- "NEXT TOWN OVER" - January 26, 2022
- "Hanasanai de" (離さないで) - February 23, 2022
Trivia
- Tatsu Hoshino and Takeshi Hoshino are not related, but happen to have the same surname.[2]
- Tatsu Hoshino's favorite Diamond is Unbreakable character is Rohan Kishibe, while Tomomori Mano's favorite is Okuyasu Nijimura, Asato Shinohara's favorite is Shigekiyo Yangu, and Takeshi Hoshino's favorite is Jotaro Kujo.[3]
