The Success Story of Superfly
About Superfly
Superfly is a Japanese pop rock band founded in 2003 and led by vocalist Shiho Ochi. The group is one of the most successful bands to come out of Japan, with multiple albums topping the charts and singles featured in several anime series. Alongside Ochi, the group consists of guitarist Kōichi Tabo. Career
Superfly made their debut with the single ""Koi ga Shitai"" in 2003 and released their first album, Box Emotions, in 2005. Their second album, Mind Travel, was released in 2008 and became a hit, reaching No. 1 on the Japanese Oricon chart. Since then, they've released twelve studio albums and four live albums. Collaborations
The group has collaborated with various artists over the years, including composer Kōhei Tanaka and composer Yoko Kanno. They've also been featured in several anime series, including Inuyasha, Gundam Build Divers, Red Data Girl, and Re:Creators. Discography
Superfly has released fifteen albums since 2003, including Box Emotions (2005), Mind Travel (2008), White (2012), and Jealous (2018). Their other albums include Superfly (2003), Wildflower & Cover Songs: Complete Best (2006), Butterfly (2009), Black (2014), Amazing (2015), Happy Birthday (2016), Gratitude (2017), and Gratitude II (2018). Awards and Recognition
Superfly has won dozens of awards since their debut, including several Japan Gold Disc Awards for Album of the Year and Best 5 New Artists. The group has also received numerous other awards from Japan's leading music magazines such as Rockin' On Japan and Music Magazine. They were also awarded two MTV Video Music Awards for Best New Artist/Group of the Year in 2010.
