KAT-TUN facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
KAT-TUN
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Origin | Tokyo, Japan |
Genres | Pop, rock |
Years active | 2001 | –present
Labels | J-One |
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Past members | Jin Akanishi Junnosuke Taguchi Koki Tanaka |
KAT-TUN is a popular Japanese J-Pop band. They are known for their exciting music and performances. The group formed in 2001 and has been active ever since. They sing, dance, and even act in TV shows and movies.
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How KAT-TUN Started
KAT-TUN first came together in 2001. The group was made up of six young Japanese men. Their official debut was a big event. It was announced on January 29, 2006.
Their debut was very special. They released three things on the same day. On March 22, 2006, they launched a single called "Real Face." They also released an album named "Best of KAT-TUN." Plus, fans could get a DVD titled Real Face Film. This big debut was also part of a concert tour across Japan.
Meet the Members of KAT-TUN
Over the years, some members have left the group. Today, KAT-TUN has three main members.
Current Members
These are the talented artists who are part of KAT-TUN now:
- Kamenashi Kazuya (born February 23, 1986)
- Ueda Tatsuya (born October 4, 1983)
- Nakamaru Yuichi (born September 4, 1983)
Past Members
These members were once part of KAT-TUN:
- Akanishi Jin (born July 4, 1984)
- Tanaka Koki (born November 5, 1985)
- Taguchi Junnosuke (born November 29, 1985)
Beyond the Music
KAT-TUN members do more than just sing and dance. They are also actors. You might see them in Japanese TV dramas or movies. They have many different talents!