KAT-TUN
KAT-TUN (カトゥーン, Katūn) is a Japanese boy band formed by Johnny & Associates (Johnny's) in 2001. The group's name was originally an acronym based on the first letter of each member's family name: Kazuya Kamenashi, Jin Akanishi, Junnosuke Taguchi, Koki Tanaka, Tatsuya Ueda, and Yuichi Nakamaru. Their debut on March 22, 2006 was marked by a tripartite release of a CD single, album and music DVD on their exclusive record label J-One Records. Since then, all of their single, album and music DVD releases have debuted at number one on the Oricon music and DVD charts.
In 2010 Akanishi left the group to start a solo career, making the group's acronym then come from KAmenashi, Taguchi, Tanaka, Ueda, and Nakamaru, and the group toured with five members. In 2013, Tanaka's contract was terminated for several violations, leaving KAT-TUN as a four-man ensemble, and Tatsuya Ueda took the T to keep the acronym. Junnosuke Taguchi made an announcement on November 16, 2015 that he will be leaving KAT-TUN and Johnny & Associates in Spring 2016.
Releases
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KAT-TUN - Break the Records -by you & for you- | 2009 | CD, Album |
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KAT-TUN - No More Pain | 2010 | CD, Album |
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KAT-TUN - 僕らの街で | 2006 | CD, Single, Limited Edition |
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Kat-Tun - One Drop | 2009 | CD, Single |
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Kat-Tun - To The Limit | 2012 | CD, Single, DVD, Single |
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Kat-Tun - White | 2011 | CD, Single |
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Kat-Tun - Love Yourself ~君が嫌いな君が好き~ | 2010 | CD, Single |
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Kat-Tun - Change Ur World | 2010 | CD, Single, Stereo |
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Kat-Tun - Real Face | 2006 | CD, Single |
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Kat-Tun - Lips | 2008 | CD, Single |
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KAT-TUN - Break the Records ~by you & for you~ | 2009 | CD, Album |
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KAT-TUN - 楔-kusabi- | 2013 | CD, Mini-Album |
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KAT-TUN - Chain | 2012 | CD, Album |
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Kat-Tun - Signal | 2006 | CD, Single, DVD, Single |
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Kat-Tun - 不滅のスクラム | 2014 | CD, Single, DVD, DVD-Video |
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Kat-Tun - Face To Face | 2013 | CD, Single, DVD, DVD-Video |
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Kat-Tun - Lips | 2008 | CD, Single |
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KAT-TUN - Real Face | 2006 | CD, Maxi-Single |
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Kat-Tun - Don't U Ever Stop | 2008 | CD, Single, Limited Edition |
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Kat-Tun - Don't U Ever Stop | 2008 | CD, Maxi-Single |
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Kat-Tun - Going! | 2010 | CD, Single |
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Kat-Tun - Don't U Ever Stop | 2008 | CD, Single, Limited Edition |
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Kat-Tun - KAT-TUN III - Queen Of Pirates | 2008 | CD, Album, DVD |
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KAT-TUN - KAT-TUN III - Queen Of Pirates | 2008 | CD, Album |
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KAT-TUN - Best Of KAT-TUN | 2006 | CD |
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KAT-TUN - White X'mas | 2008 | CD, Single |
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Kat-Tun - Rescue | 2009 | CD, Single |
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KAT-TUN - Real Face | 2006 | CD, Single, Limited Edition |
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KAT-TUN - Lips | 2008 | CD, Single, Limited Edition, DVD, DVD-Video, NTSC, Single, Limited Edition, Stereo |
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Kat-Tun - 喜びの歌 | 2007 | CD, Single, DVD, Single |
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Kat-Tun - Keep The Faith | 2007 | CD, Single, DVD, Single |
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Kat-Tun - DON'T U EVER STOP | 2008 | CD, Single |
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Kat-Tun - Cartoon Kat-Tun II You | 2007 | CD, Album |
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Kat-Tun - Queen Of Pirates | 2008 | CD, Album |
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Kat-Tun - One Drop | 2009 | CD, Single, DVD, DVD-Video, Single |
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Kat-Tun - Live Break the Records | 2009 | DVD, DVD-Video, NTSC |
No Image | KAT-TUN - Birth | 2011 | CD, Single |
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KAT-TUN - Unlock | 2016 | CD, Single |
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KAT-TUN - Real Face | 2006 | CD, Maxi-Single |
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Kat-Tun - Dead Or Alive | 2015 | CD, Single |
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Kat-Tun - Run For You | 2011 | CD, Single |
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Kat-Tun - Change Ur World | 2010 | CD, Single, DVD, Single |
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Kat-Tun - Going! | 2010 | CD, Single, DVD, Single |
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Kat-Tun - Love Yourself ~君が嫌いな君が好き~ | 2010 | CD, Single |
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Kat-Tun - Cartoon Kat-Tun II You | 2007 | CD, Album, Limited Edition |
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Kat-Tun - Real Face | 2006 | CD, Single |
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Kat-Tun - Keep the faith | 2007 | CD, Single |
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Kat-Tun - Face To Face | 2013 | CD, Album |
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Kat-Tun - Rescue | 2009 | CD, Single, Limited Edition, DVD, DVD-Video, NTSC, Single, Limited Edition |
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KAT-TUN - Keep The Faith | 2007 | CD, Single, Limited Edition |

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