The Jet Boy Bangerz from Exile Tribe
The Jet Boy Bangerz from Exile Tribe | |
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| Origin | Japan |
| Genres | J-pop |
| Years active | 2022–present |
| Label | |
| Spinoff of | Exile Tribe |
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| Website | thejetboybangerz |
The Jet Boy Bangerz from Exile Tribe (Japanese: ザ・ジェット ボーイ バンガーズ フロム エグザイル トライブ, stylized as THE JET BOY BANGERZ from EXILE TRIBE) is a ten-member boy band formed in 2022.[1] The group is part of the collective Exile Tribe, managed by LDH. They released their debut single "Jettin'" in August 2023.[2]
Name and origins
The group name was chosen to convey the idea of “loud individual personalities coming together and burning fiercely like a jet engine.” [3]
The group’s abbreviation is “TJBB.” [4]
The fanbase is called “Team Jetz.” The name reflects the concept of fans uniting with the members as wings and a driving force that enable them to soar higher together. [5]
History
2022–2023: Auditions and Debut
During this period, the group was formed through an LDH audition project, released audition-related songs, and made its official debut.
2022
The group was formed through the second chapter of LDH’s large-scale audition project Icon Z: Dreams For Children.
The lineup consists of ten members: Aeron, Kota Ishikawa, Aoi Nakamura, and Shigetora Sato, who were finalists from the first chapter; Yuhi Uhara, who also belonged to the LDH-affiliated group Deep Squad and joined from the second chapter; and Show Tanaka, Takumi Kuwahara, Nosuke, Taki Kojima, and Hinata Sato, who participated from Japan’s professional dance league D.League.[6]
From August 2023, Aoi Nakamura and Shigetora Sato also became affiliated with D.League.[7]
On December 18, the audition theme song “Ranging Bull” was released digitally.[8]
2023
On August 23, the group made its official debut with the single Jettin’.[9]
2024–2025: Release Activities and Expansion of Activities
During this period, The Jet Boy Bangerz expanded the scope of their activities through consecutive releases of EPs and albums, tie-ins with visual works, and live performances in Japan and abroad.
2024
On January 31, the group released its first EP Photogenic.[10]
On July 24, the second EP What Time Is It? was released.[11]
On November 20, the third EP Unbreakable was released. Its title track “Unbreakable” was selected as the ending theme for the television anime The Blue Wolves of Mibu (Japanese: 青のミブロ, Hepburn: Ao no Miburo) .[12]
2025
On February 19, the group released its first full-length album Jet Boy.[13]
On May 28, the fourth EP Masaka Naku to wa Omoanakatta was released. The title track was used as the theme song for the TV Tokyo drama “Shissōnin Sōsakuhan: The Vanished Truth”.[14]
On July 5, the group performed at MixedPop Music Festival 2025 in Bangkok, Thailand, together with fellow LDH group Wolf Howl Harmony. This event marked the group’s first performance in Thailand.[15][16]
From July to December, the group held a fan meeting tour in Japan titled Live & Fan Meeting Tour 2025: Jet Party.[17]
On July 29, the group announced that it had participated in the auditions for America’s Got Talent 2025.[18][19]
On November 19, the fifth EP Let’s Dance was released. The title track “Let’s Dance” was announced as the theme song for the television drama Dark13: Odoru Zonbi Gakkō, starring all members of the group, which is scheduled to begin airing in January 2026 on TV Asahi and ABC TV.[20]
Artistry
Performance and Choreography
The Jet Boy Bangerz consist of seven performers, all of whom are affiliated with the professional dance league D.League. The choreography for each song is created by the members themselves on a track-by-track basis. [21]
Exile Naoto, a senior artist from the same agency, has described the group as “a team like an all-star lineup with outstanding dance skills.” [22]
On Nippon Television’s dance battle program The Dance Day, the group won the championship at the 2025 competition. [23]
Members
- Yuhi Uhara (宇原雄⾶)
- Aeron (エイロン)
- Kota Ishikawa (石川晃多)
- Show Tanaka (田中彰)
- Takumi Kuwahara (桑原巧光)
- Hinata Sato (佐藤陽)
- Taki Kojima (古嶋滝)
- Nosuke
- Shigetora Sato (佐藤蒼虎)
- Aoi Nakamura (中村碧)
Awards
- 2025 – Winner of the 4th THE DANCE DAY competition, a nationally televised dance contest aired on Nippon TV.[24]
Discography
Studio albums
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Sales | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JPN [25] |
JPN Hot [26] | |||
| Jet Boy |
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3 | 17 |
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Extended plays
| Title | EP details | Peak chart positions | Sales | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JPN [25] |
JPN Hot [26] | |||
| Photogenic |
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1 | 1 |
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| Masaka Nakuto wa Omowanakatta (まさか泣くとは思わなかった) |
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2 | 5 |
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| Let's Dance |
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4 | 6 |
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Singles
| Title[A] | Year | Peak chart positions | Sales | Certifications | Album |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JPN [31] | |||||
| Jettin' | 2023 | 3 |
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Photogenic | |
| "What Time Is It?" | 2024 | 3[B] | What Time Is It? | ||
| "Unbreakable" | 2[C] |
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Non-album single | ||
| "B.A.D (Breaking All Destinations)" | 2025 | Love/Hate | |||
| "Attention" | Non-album singles |
Promotional singles
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| JPN Hot [34] | |||
| "Raging Bull" | 2022 | — | Jettin' (Single) |
| "Jettin'" | 2023 | 4 | Jettin' (Single) and Photogenic |
| "Photogenic" | 2024 | — | Photogenic |
| "Let's Dance" | 2025 | — | Let's Dance (Single) |
| "Head Up" | 2026 | — | Head Up (Single) |
References
Artist notes
- ^ A maxi single release that has a different title from any songs in it will be considered as an "EP single" with its title being italicized. Its respective lead track is categorized under promotional single.
- ^ "What Time Is It?" charted on the Oricon Albums Chart rather than the Oricon Singles Chart.
- ^ "Unbreakable" charted on the Oricon Albums Chart rather than the Oricon Singles Chart.
Citations
- ^ "「iCON Z」第二章!EXILE AKIRA、ファンがつかなかったら「全力でビラ配りする」:Dreamer Z". TV Tokyo (in Japanese). November 26, 2022.
- ^ "LDH新グループ・THE JET BOY BANGERZ、デビューシングル「Jettin'」詳細&新ビジュアル解禁". Oricon (in Japanese). June 16, 2023.
- ^ "THE JET BOY BANGERZ 平成のムードあふれる世界観が見どころの最新MVがプレミア公開! | USENの音楽情報サイト「encore(アンコール)」". e.usen.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 2025-12-19.
- ^ "THE JET BOY BANGERZ、最新EPはLDHの王道バラードに挑戦!". ananweb (in Japanese). Retrieved 2025-12-19.
- ^ "KID PHENOMENON/THE JET BOY BANGERZ/WOLF HOWL HARMONYが【夢者修行】日程&ファンネームを発表 | Daily News". Billboard JAPAN (in Japanese). Retrieved 2025-12-19.
- ^ "『iCON Z』第2章よりKID PHENOMENON&THE JET BOY BANGERZ&WOLF HOWL HARMONYが3組同時デビュー". Real Sound|リアルサウンド (in Japanese). 2023-03-27. Retrieved 2026-01-06.
- ^ "THE JET BOY BANGERZ 佐藤蒼虎・中村碧プロダンスチーム「SEPTENI RAPTURES」加入決定&公式SNS開設! | NEWS". EXILE TRIBE mobile (in Japanese). Retrieved 2026-01-06.
- ^ "「RAGING BULL/THE JET BOY BANGERZ」の歌詞 って「イイネ!」". www.uta-net.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 2026-01-06.
- ^ "THE JET BOY BANGERZ、デビュー曲「Jettin'」をレコメンド。「クセになるフレーズを聴いて欲しい」". THE FIRST TIMES (in Japanese). Retrieved 2026-01-06.
- ^ "THE JET BOY BANGERZ、EP『PHOTOGENIC』の収録内容発表!タキシードを着こなしたフォトジェニックな新ビジュアルも解禁". ライブドアニュース (in Japanese). Retrieved 2026-01-06.
- ^ "【詳細決定!!】2024/7/24(水)Release!!THE JET BOY BANGERZ EP『What Time Is It?』 | LDH - LOVE + DREAM + HAPPINESS TO THE WORLD -". LDH - LOVE + DREAM + HAPPINESS TO THE WORLD - (in Japanese). Retrieved 2026-01-06.
- ^ アニソン・アニメ音楽のポータルサイト, リスアニ!-. "THE JET BOY BANGERZ、初のアニメ主題歌に決定!EDテーマを歌うTVアニメ『青のミブロ』が10月19日(土)放送開始!". リスアニ! – アニソン・アニメ音楽のポータルサイト (in Japanese). Retrieved 2026-01-06.
- ^ "THE JET BOY BANGERZ | JET BOY". THE JET BOY BANGERZ | JET BOY (in Japanese). Retrieved 2026-01-06.
- ^ "THE JET BOY BANGERZ新曲「まさか泣くとは思わなかった」がドラマ『失踪人捜索班 消えた真実』主題歌に決定". THE FIRST TIMES (in Japanese). Retrieved 2026-01-06.
- ^ "THE JET BOY BANGERZ&WOLF HOWL HARMONY タイ・バンコク最大級の音楽フェスティバル 『MIXEDPOP Music Festival Bangkok 2025』で 圧巻のパフォーマンス!! | USENの音楽情報サイト「encore(アンコール)」". e.usen.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 2026-01-06.
- ^ 紫野, 酒井 (2025-07-09). "THE JET BOY BANGERZとWOLF HOWL HARMONYがタイで圧巻パフォーマンス | TOKYO HEADLINE" (in Japanese). Retrieved 2026-01-06.
- ^ "THE JET BOY BANGERZ「LIVE & FAN MEETING TOUR 2025 〜JET PARTY〜」 SPECIAL SITE | THE JET BOY BANGERZ OFFICIAL FAN CLUB". THE JET BOY BANGERZ OFFICIAL FAN CLUB (in Japanese). Retrieved 2026-01-06.
- ^ "『AGT』の舞台を魅了した世界基準のパフォーマンス THE JET BOY BANGERZの飽くなき挑戦は続く". Real Sound|リアルサウンド (in Japanese). 2025-09-27. Retrieved 2026-01-06.
- ^ "Everything to Know About 'AGT' Group The Jet Boy Bangerz". 2025-07-28. Retrieved 2026-01-06.
- ^ "THE JET BOY BANGERZがイケメンゾンビに!?ドラマ『DARK13 踊るゾンビ学校』の詳細が明らかに". THE FIRST TIMES (in Japanese). Retrieved 2026-01-06.
- ^ "THE JET BOY BANGERZ コンセプトは". e.usen.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 2026-01-06.
- ^ "THE JET BOY BANGERZが踊ると音が聴こえてくる LDHを背負って掴み取った『THE DANCE DAY』優勝". Real Sound|リアルサウンド (in Japanese). 2025-05-24. Retrieved 2026-01-06.
- ^ 日本テレビ放送網株式会社. "「THE DANCE DAY」第4回 優勝はTHE JET BOY BANGERZ!EXILE魂を受け継ぐ実力派". 日本テレビ (in Japanese). Retrieved 2026-01-06.
- ^ "『THE DANCE DAY』THE JET BOY BANGERZが4代目王者「大好きなダンスを伝えていきたい」 | マイナビニュース". news.mynavi.jp (in Japanese). 2025-05-20. Retrieved 2025-12-19.
- ^ a b Peak chart positions on the Oricon Albums Chart:
- Photogenic: "週間 アルバムランキング 2024年02月12日付" [Weekly Albums Chart — Week starting February 12, 2024]. Oricon (in Japanese). January 29 – February 4, 2024. Archived from the original on February 21, 2024. Retrieved February 20, 2024.
- Jet Boy: "週間 アルバムランキング 2025年03月03日付" [Weekly Albums Chart — Week starting March 3, 2025]. Oricon (in Japanese). February 17–23, 2025. Archived from the original on February 26, 2025. Retrieved February 26, 2025.
- Masaka Nakuto wa Omowanakatta: "週間 アルバムランキング 2025年06月09日付" [Weekly Albums Chart — Week starting June 9, 2025]. Oricon (in Japanese). May 26 – June 1, 2025. Retrieved June 4, 2025.
- Let's Dance: "週間 アルバムランキング 2025年12月01日付" [Weekly Albums Chart — Week starting December 1, 2025]. Oricon (in Japanese). November 17–23, 2025. Retrieved November 26, 2025.
- ^ a b "Billboard Japan Hot Albums". Billboard Japan. Retrieved June 13, 2020.
- Photogenic: "Billboard Japan Hot Albums — Week starting February 7, 2024". Billboard Japan. Archived from the original on February 14, 2024. Retrieved April 16, 2024.
- Jet Boy: "Billboard Japan Hot Albums — Week of February 25, 2025". Billboard Japan. Retrieved February 27, 2025.
- Masaka Nakuto wa Omowanakatta: "Billboard Japan Hot Albums — Week of June 4, 2025". Billboard Japan. Retrieved June 5, 2025.
- Let's Dance: "Billboard Japan Hot Albums — Week of November 27, 2025". Billboard Japan. Retrieved November 27, 2025.
- ^ オリコン週間 アルバムランキング 2025年02月17日~2025年02月23日 [Oricon Weekly Album Ranking February 17, 2025 – February 23, 2025] (in Japanese). Oricon. Archived from the original on February 26, 2025. Retrieved February 26, 2025.
- ^ "Oricon Top 50 Albums: January, 2024". ORICON NEWS (in Japanese). Oricon. Archived from the original on March 3, 2024. Retrieved April 16, 2024.
- ^ オリコン週間 アルバムランキング 2025年05月26日~2025年06月01日 [Oricon Weekly Album Ranking May 26, 2025 – June 1, 2025] (in Japanese). Oricon. Archived from the original on June 4, 2025. Retrieved June 4, 2025.
- ^ オリコン週間 アルバムランキング 2025年11月17日~2025年11月23日 [Oricon Weekly Album Ranking November 17, 2025 – November 23, 2025] (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved November 26, 2025.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ^ a b Peak positions on the Oricon Singles Chart:
- Jettin': "週間 シングルランキング 2023年09月04日付" [Weekly Singles Chart – Week Dated September 4, 2023]. Oricon (in Japanese). August 21–27, 2023. Archived from the original on February 10, 2024. Retrieved April 16, 2024.
- "What Time Is It?": "週間 アルバムランキング 2024年08月05日付" [Weekly Albums Chart – Week Dated August 5, 2024]. Oricon (in Japanese). July 22–28, 2024. Archived from the original on July 31, 2024. Retrieved July 31, 2024.
- "Unbreakable": "週間 アルバムランキング 2024年12月02日付" [Weekly Albums Chart – Week Dated December 2, 2024]. Oricon (in Japanese). November 18–24, 2024. Archived from the original on November 27, 2024. Retrieved November 27, 2024.
- ^ "Japanese single certifications – The Jet Boy Bangerz from Exile Tribe – Jettin'" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. Retrieved February 20, 2024. Select 2023年9月 on the drop-down menu
- ^ オリコン週間 アルバムランキング 2024年11月18日~2024年11月24日 [Oricon Weekly Album Ranking November 18, 2024 – November 24, 2024] (in Japanese). Oricon. Archived from the original on November 27, 2024. Retrieved November 27, 2024.
- ^ Peaks on the Billboard Japan Hot 100:
- "Jettin'": "Billboard Hot 100 — Week starting August 30, 2023". Billboard Japan. Retrieved April 28, 2021.