World's End Girlfriend

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Biography

Katsuhiko Maeda was born on 1 November 1975 in Gotō Islands, Nagasaki Prefecture.[1] At the age of 10, he started making music.[1]

His debut studio album, Ending Story, was released in 2000.[3] It was followed by Farewell Kingdom (2001).[4] In 2005, he released a collaborative album with Mono, titled Palmless Prayer / Mass Murder Refrain.[5] In February 2007, American webzine Somewhere Cold voted Palmless Prayer / Mass Murder Refrain No. 7 on their 2006 Somewhere Cold Awards Hall of Fame.[6]

He released Hurtbreak Wonderland in 2007,[7] Seven Idiots in 2010,[8] and Last Waltz in 2016.[9]

He has also written the score for films such as Air Doll[10] and Starry Starry Night.[11]

Discography

Studio albums

  • Ending Story (2000)
  • Farewell Kingdom (2001)
  • Dream's End Come True (2002)
  • Enchanted Landscape Escape (2002) (as Wonderland Falling Yesterday)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
  • The Lie Lay Land (2005)
  • Palmless Prayer / Mass Murder Refrain (2005) (with Mono)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
  • Hurtbreak Wonderland (2007)
  • Seven Idiots (2010)
  • Voices of Days Past (2015) (with Vampillia)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
  • Last Waltz (2016)
  • Resistance & the Blessing (2023)

Soundtrack albums

Compilation albums

  • Last Waltz Remix (2017)

Live albums

  • Song to the Siren: Live 3.11 (2015)
  • Live/10/10/2015 (2016)
  • Last Waltz in Tokyo (2018)

EPs

  • Sky Short Story (2000)
  • Division One (2010)
  • Division Two (2010)
  • Other Voices (2010)
  • I Know You (2012)
  • Story Telling Again and Again (2012)
  • Yudechang (2013) (with Bool)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
  • Girls/Boys Song (2014)
  • Requiem EP (2017) (with Daisuke Kashiwa)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
  • Meguri (2018)

Singles

  • "Xmas Song" (2001) (as World's End Boyfriend)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
  • "Halfmoon Girl" (2001) (split with Cinq)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
  • "Kimi o Nosete: Nausicaa Requiem" (2007) (split with Special Others)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
  • "Boy" (2017)
  • "Eve" (2019) (with Smany)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
  • "Rendering the Soul" (2019)
  • "Re-Rendering the Soul (Yaporigami Remix)" (2020)
  • "In the Name of Love" (2021)
  • "Black Box Fake Fact" (2022) (with CRZKNY)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

References

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