ORANGE RANGE in Hokuto

ORANGE RANGE are a Japanese band formed in Okinawa in 2001, playing pop-rock and rap-rock with multiple vocalists. They became known for songs including “Shanghai Honey,” “Hana,” “Asterisk” and “Ikenai Taiyo”; “Asterisk” was used as the first opening theme for the anime Bleach. LIVE TOUR 005 “musiQ” took the band to Makuhari Messe during the success of the album musiQ. The subsequent LIVE TOUR 005 “ИATURAL” carried their next album into larger concert settings, including Yokohama Arena. Most ORANGE RANGE concerts take place in Japan. Their domestic routes include Tokyo, while Okinawa remains a recurring setting for hometown performances.