December 24, 2014

DEPAPEPE 10-year anniversary concert, presale tickets for overseas go on sale on the 24th

DEPAPEPE will hold a 10-year major debut anniversary concert, titled “Let’s Go!! DEPAPEPE CHODAIKANSHASAI!!”, on Sunday, May 17, 2015. Presale tickets for overseas will go on sale on December 24. This concert will commemorate the 10th anniversary of their major debut album, “Let’s Go!!”, which was released on May 18, 2005. May 17, 2015 (Sunday), the night before the 10-year anniversary, will be a premium night that is billed as a “super gratitude festival”.... Read More

August 2, 2014

DEPAPEPE Japan and Asia Tour Announced!

DEPAPEPE will be releasing their 7th original album on August 27th in Japan, and has announced Asian tour (Korea, Taiwan and Shanghai). Combined with Japan dates, the tour titled ‘DEPAPEPE ASIA TOUR 2014 “KISS”‘ will go to 12 venues for 13 shows. DEPAPEPE’s fan-base has been explosively expanding, and their new album “Kiss” will be released in Thailand, Taiwan, Korea , Indonesia and Hong Kong. It sure will be a hit in other Asian countries. The... Read More

July 8, 2014

DEPAPEPE will release their first original album “Kiss” in two.

DEPAPEPE will release their seventh original album titled “Kiss” on August 27th after two years interval. The title song “Kiss” has been featured in a TV commercial for “House Curry Campaign” aired nationally since July 1st. The TV commercial has 30 different versions, using local ingredients such as Hokkaido Potato or Okinawa bitter melon. The album will include 12 songs. Just as the previous one, you may have heard some of the songs since they are used for TV weather... Read More

April 11, 2014

DEPAPEPE’s Official Merchandise Now Available Online

The instrumental duo, DEPAPEPE, is very popular in Asian countries, and their official merchandise is now available online for fans overseas. Some items are getting sold out. So, please hurry to the store! Official Online Merchandise http://shop.nexus-web.net/item_List.php?c1=1249&lng=EN DEPAPEPE has released CDs in Korea, Thailand, Indonesia, Taiwan, and Singapore and performs in Asian countries. In 2012, DEPAPEPE drew as many as 15,000 audience for two days to JAZZ FES... Read More

December 9, 2013

DEPAPEPE Got Welcomed by 7,000 Fans in Indonesia.

DEPAPEPE has been one of the most popular Japanese instrumental artists in most Asian conuntries. The acoustic duo performed as the headliner at held on December 1st (Sun) in Jakarta Indonesia, which was organized by Indonesian university students. DEPAPEPE’s stage drew 7,000 fans anxiously waiting for the performance to start and some of them had to stand so far from the stage that maybe it was hard to see them perform. When DEPAPEPE hit the stage, the audience wowed... Read More

March 29, 2013

DEPAPEPE’s Popularity Exploding in Asia!

Instrumental acoustic guitar duo DEPAPEPE held a one-band live performance titled “DEPAPEPE 10th Anniversary ‘LIVE in BANGKOK'” at the BCC Hall, Central Plaza Ladprao in Bangkok, Thailand on March 23, 2013. DEPAPEPE gave their best performance in front of 2000 Thai fans. Their Thai fans enthusiastically sang along to the melodies, going “la la la” together with the duo’s guitar playing, as the venue filled with the sounds of guitars and uproarious... Read More

February 7, 2012

DEPAPEPE appears at JAVA JAZZ Festival 2012@Indonesia

It is confirmed that DEPAPEPE does a gig in Indonesia! This is their 2nd visit there following last year. JAVA JAZZ Festival 2012 Date: March 2nd – 4th, 2012 * DEPAPEPE performs on March 2nd and 3rd (TBA) For more information: http://web.javajazzfestival.com/2012/index.php Offical Website: http://www.sonymusic.co.jp/Music/Info/depapepe/ Twitter: miura http://twitter.com/#!/DEPAPEPE_miura Tokuoka http://twitter.com/#!/DEPAPEPE_toku Facebook: miura http://www.facebook.com/takuya.miura.depa Blog:... Read More

October 13, 2011

DEPAPEPE at “JAVA SOULNATION FESTIVAL 2011″

DEPAPEPE participated in “JAVA SOULNATION FESTIVAL 2011″ held in Jakarta, Indonesia for 2 days(24&25) out of 3 days during 9/23~25. They had already performed in other parts of Asia such as Korea, Thailand and China, but this was the very first time to visit Indonesia. NELLY and LMFAO performed as headliners for this festival and DEPAPEPE brought in a total audience of approximately 10,000 for the 2 days of their performance where the audience sang along to their... Read More

January 1, 2011

DEPAPEPE

Tokuoka Yoshinari (born on July 15th, 1978) and Takuya Miura (born March 5th, 1984) comprise DEPAPEPE, a Japanese two-man acoustic guitar duo. The duo formed in 2002. They released three indies before their major debut, which collectively reached sales figures of about 100,000. They made their major debut in 2005 with their album “Let’s Go!!!”, and ranked within the top 10 of Oricon’s Instrumental Artist Debut Chart. The band’s name was cobbled together by combining... Read More