The Hiatus

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The Hiatus is a Japanese rock supergroup formed by Takeshi Hosomi, lead vocalist of Ellegarden.

• Takeshi Hosomi (細美 武士, Hosomi Takeshi) – vocals, guitar (Ellegarden, MONOEYES)
• Masasucks – guitar (Fullscratch)
• Koji Ueno (ウエノ コウジ, Ueno Koji) – bass (Radio Caroline, ex-Thee Michelle Gun Elephant)
• Takashi Kashikura (柏倉 隆史, Kashikura Takashi) – drums (Toe)
• Hirohisa Horie (堀江 博久, Horie Hirohisa) – keyboard (Neil & Iraiza) - Left group in late 2012 to pursue his own album

Live support members

• Masakazu Ichise (一瀬 正和, Ichise Masakazu) – drums (Asparagus)
• Ichiyo Izawa (伊澤 一葉, Izawa Ichiyou) – keyboard (Tokyo Jihen) - Became full-time keyboard player after Hirohisa Horie's departure

Visual artists

• Kaori Maki (牧かほり, Maki Kaori) – illustration
• Balcolony – art direction/design
• Sora Matsumoto (松本 空, Matsumoto Sora) – CGI direction/motion graphics
• Shuichi Banba (番場 秀一, Banba Shuichi) – music video director

Albums

• Trash We'd Love (May 27, 2009)
• Anomaly (June 30, 2010)
• A World of Pandemonium (November 23, 2011)
• Keeper of the Flame (March 26, 2014)
• Hands of Gravity (July 6, 2016)
• Our Secret Spot (July 24, 2019)^[1]

EPs

• Insomnia (November 18, 2009)
• Hatching Mayflies (June 1, 2011)
• Horse Riding (July 31, 2013)

DVD

• The Hiatus Trash We'd Love Love Tour Final at Studio Coast (December 23, 2009)
• The Afterglow - A World of Pandemonium (September 12, 2012)
• The Afterglow Tour 2012 (March 22, 2013)
• Closing Night - Keeper of the Flame Tour 2014 - Nippon Budokan 2014.12.22 (June 24, 2015)

Live albums

• The Afterglow Tour 2012 (March 22, 2013)

• Ellegarden
• Nothing's Carved in Stone

• Official website
• The Hiatus on Nayutawave Records
• Takeshi Hosomi's website
• Koji Ueno's website