Kinya Kotani

Kotani Kinya
Kotani Kinya
Origin	Saitama Prefecture, Japan
Genres	Pop/rock
Occupation(s)	Singer, actor
Website	http://kotanikinya.net/

Kinya Kotani (コタニキンヤ, Kotani Kin'ya, born July 16, 1979), also known as KINYA, is a male singer and actor from Saitama Prefecture, Japan.^[1]^[2] He sang the theme songs for the anime Tsubasa: Reservoir Chronicle and various songs for Gravitation.

Discography

Albums

List of albums, with selected chart positions
Title	Album information	Oricon^[3]
Peak position
Mad Soldiers' Laboratory	Released: October 21, 1999 Catalog No.: ARCJ-114 Mini-album
History P-20	Released: June 7, 2000 Catalog No.: ARCJ-137 Re-released: July 1, 2002 (ESCL-9036)
What? xxPhysicalxx	Released: July 4, 2001 Catalog No.: ARCJ-171 Re-released: July 1, 2002 (ESCL-9037)
Native	Released: November 12, 2004 Catalog No.: KKCD-00001 ^{[citation needed]}
Mikazuki (三日月)	Released: August 30, 2006 Catalog No.: YRCN-11084 ^{[citation needed]}
彩 -IRO-	Released: February 2, 2010 Catalog No.: QUEST-0009NE ^{[citation needed]}
Continuation	Released: November 11, 2010 Catalog No.: QUEST-0010 Mini-album ^{[citation needed]}
Electro
Library
GOLDEN BEST Limited Kinya Kotani. The Halfway Point

Singles

List of singles, with selected chart positions
Title	Single information	Oricon^[4]
Peak position
"Kōnetsu Blood" (高熱BLOOD)	Released: January 6, 2000 Catalog No.: ARDJ-5096
"Jōnetsu Ballad" (情熱BALLAD)	Released: May 3, 2000 Catalog No.: ARCJ-139
"Sweet Sweet Samba"	Released: July 19, 2000 Catalog No.: ARCJ-145
"Easy Action"	Released: December 6, 2000 Catalog No.: ARCJ-158
"No! Virtual"	Released: February 28, 2001 Catalog No.: ARCJ-166
"Love Stuff"	Released: May 23, 2001 Catalog No.: ARDJ-5099
"Blaze" Opening theme song for Tsubasa Chronicle	Released: June 22, 2005 Catalog No.: YRCN-10092
"Aerial" Opening theme song for The Princess in the Birdcage Kingdom	Released: August 17, 2005 Catalog No.: YRCN-10108	63
"It's" Opening theme song for Tsubasa Chronicle Second Season	Released: May 24, 2006 Catalog No.: YRCN-10138
"Best Position!!!"	Released: January 26, 2008 Catalog No.: RPG-00000 ^{[citation needed]}
Sora, Kaze (ソラ、カゼ)	Released: October 3, 2012 Catalog No.: YRCN-90203	81
This is GRAVITATION Vol.1
This is GRAVITATION Vol.2
This is GRAVITATION Vol.3
raremetal heart
Owl of Soul
metropolitan cowboy

DVDs

LIVE physical small club circuit 2001 July 1, 2002 ESBL-9038
Live physical "ex. - 0126. 2000 to 2002 June 19, 2002 ESBL-9011
Kinya ga yuku! Daihyakka July 1, 2002 ESBL-9039
Kinya ga kuru!? Daihyakka July 1, 2002 ESBL-9040

Books

"Aka" Kotani Kinya Artist Book 1 October, 2000 ISBN 4-87279-049-9
"Ao" Kotani Kinya Artist Book 2 November, 2000 ISBN 4-87279-051-0
"Kiiro" Kotani Kinya Artist Book 3 January, 2001 ISBN 4-87279-059-6

References

^ "Official profile". Archived from the original on 2009-12-26. Retrieved 2010-05-07.
^ Katoh, Hidekazu; Kamo, Ayumi; Yoshida, Sayuri (July 2007). "Tsubasa— RESERVoir CHRoNiCLE". Newtype USA. 6 (7): 46–51. ISSN 1541-4817.
^ コタニキンヤのアルバム売上ランキング [Kinya Kotani Album Sales Ranking]. Oricon (in Japanese). Retrieved January 15, 2016.
^ コタニキンヤのシングル売上ランキング [Kinya Kotani Single Sales Ranking]. Oricon (in Japanese). Retrieved January 15, 2016.