Which act is from Japan, L'Arc-en-Ciel or Lorde?
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L'Arc-en-Ciel L'Arc-en-Ciel ("The Rainbow" in French, stylized as L'Arc~en~Ciel) is a Japanese rock band, founded in Osaka in 1991. With a reported 40 million records sold, they were the first Japanese act to headline at Madison Square Garden. In 2003, they were ranked 58 on a list of the top 100 Japanese pop musicians by HMV Japan. While they first got their start as a visual kei band, they have not had any association with the movement since their major label debut in 1994.
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Lorde Ella Marija Lani Yelich-O'Connor (born 7 November 1996), better known by her stage name Lorde ( ), is a New Zealand singer-songwriter and record producer. Born in Takapuna and raised in Devonport, Auckland, she became interested in performing as a child. In her early teens, she signed with Universal Music Group and was later paired with songwriter and record producer Joel Little. At the age of sixteen, she released her first extended play, "The Love Club EP" (2012), reaching number two on the national record charts in both New Zealand and Australia.
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Gekitotsu Toma L'Arc: TomaRunner vs L'Arc-en-Ciel Gekitotsu Toma L'Arc: TomaRunner vs L'Arc-en-Ciel (激突トマラルク ) is a Japan-exclusive racing game for the PlayStation. It is the sequel to "TomaRunner" and includes members of the Japanese band L'Arc-en-Ciel as playable characters.
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Gekkouka "Gekkouka" (月光花 , Moonlight flower) is the most successful single by the Japanese band Janne Da Arc. It was released on January 19, 2005. The song Gekkouka was featured as the first opening song to the anime series Black Jack. A number two hit on the Japan Oricon charts, it was the twenty-second best-selling single of 2005.
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My Heart Draws a Dream "My Heart Draws a Dream" is the thirty-second single by L'Arc-en-Ciel, released on August 29, 2007. It reached number 1 on the Oricon chart.
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Rie fu Rie fu (リエ フゥ , Rie fū ) , born Rie Funakoshi (舩越 里恵 , Funakoshi Rie ) on January 11, 1985, in Tokyo, is a Japanese singer-songwriter. She resides in Tokyo but frequently travels to the United Kingdom to record and promote her work.
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Floods of Tears "Floods of Tears"/"Yasouka" (夜想花 ) is the debut single by L'Arc-en-Ciel, released on November 25, 1992. It was a limited release and only 1,000 copies were produced.
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Sony Music Entertainment Japan Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc. (株式会社ソニー・ミュージックエンタテインメント , Kabushiki gaisha Sonī Myūjikku Entateinmento ) , often abbreviated as SMEJ or simply SME, and also known as Sony Music Japan for short, is Sony's music arm in Japan. SMEJ is directly owned by Sony Corporation and independent from the United States-based Sony Music Entertainment due to its strength in the Japanese music industry.
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Heaven's Drive "Heaven's Drive" is the sixteenth single by L'Arc-en-Ciel, released on April 21, 1999. The single sold over 634,000 copies in the first week of release. It topped the Oricon chart for two weeks and sold over one million copies. The band performed the song at the 50th "Kōhaku Uta Gassen".
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Cyntia Cyntia is an all-female Japanese rock band formed in 2011. They are believed to have been the first act from Japan's "" to have signed to a major record label, when they joined Victor Entertainment in 2013. Drummer and co-founder Kanoko left the group in April 2015, and Cyntia moved to the Village Again Association label for their 2016 album "Urban Night".
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Rie fu (album) Rie fu is J-pop singer Rie fu's self-titled debut album, released in 2005. A portion of her bilingual (English and Japanese) song "Life is Like a Boat" was used as the closing theme for the first 13 episodes of the anime Bleach.
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Lyrian Lyrian (りりあん) "(born September 21, 1985)" is a Japanese "moe" idol and singer who hails from Milan, Italy. She hosts a radio show in Japan called "Lyrian Moetchao" in which she plays Marissa Faireborn in its Transformers: Kiss Players segment.
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Camille Lou Camille Houssière, better known as Camille Lou or, formally, as Jimmie, is a French singer, musician, and actress born on 22 May in Bersillies, Nord, France. She is well known for her roles in musical comedies, including "1789, les amants de la Bastille" in the role of Olympe, and "La Légende du roi Arthur" in the role of Reine Guenièvre.
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Jocelyne Loewen Jocelyne Rae Loewen (born November 1, 1976) is a Canadian voice actress working with Ocean Productions, known for her roles in the English dubs of anime series, mostly that of spunky young girls. She is best known as the voice of Yai Ayano in the Mega Man NT Warrior series, Mii from Popotan, Milfuelle Sakuraba from the Galaxy Angel series and Merle from Escaflowne.
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Minami Hinase Minami Hinase (美波 みなみ "Hinase Minami"), more popularly known in Japan as Minami (みなみ), is a half-Japanese, half-French model and actress.
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Rie Ishizuka Rie Ishizuka (石塚 理恵 , Ishizuka Rie , born April 23, 1964 in Shizuoka) is a Japanese voice actress who works for Theatrical Group EN.
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Lilpri Hime Chen! Otogi Chikku Idol Lilpri (ひめチェン！おとぎちっくアイドル リルぷりっ , Hime Chen! Otogi Chikku Aidoru Rirupuri , officially "Spellbound! Magical Princess Lilpri") , also known as Lilpri (リルぷりっ , Rirupuri ) , is a Japanese shōjo anime directed by Makoto Moriwaki. It was adapted from the Sega arcade game of the same name. It was also adapted into two manga series by Mai Jinna.
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Rio Uchida Rio Uchida (内田 理央 , Uchida Rio , born September 27, 1991, in Hachiōji, Tokyo, Japan) is a Japanese gravure idol and actress who is affiliated with LesPros Entertainment. She is best known for her role as Kiriko Shijima, the main heroine of the Kamen Rider series "Kamen Rider Drive".
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Team (Lorde song) "Team" is a song by New Zealand singer Lorde, taken from her debut studio album, "Pure Heroine" (2013). The song was released on 13 September 2013 as the album's third single in Australia and New Zealand by Universal Music New Zealand, and the second in the United States and the United Kingdom by Lava and Republic Records. The track was written by Lorde and Joel Little and produced by Little, with additional production from Lorde herself. "Team" is a hybrid of alternative pop and electro-hop featuring synthesiser, bass and snare drum instrumentation over a handclap-based beat. Lyrically, the track is a "tribute to her friends and country".
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L'arc-en-ciel (film) L'arc-en-ciel is a short feature film directed by David Bonneville. It is a co-production by the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation / David & Golias / RTP2.
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Mayuko Arisue Mayuko Arisue (有末 麻祐子 , Arisue Mayuko , born January 25, 1992 in Ageo, Saitama, Japan) is a Japanese model, actress and entertainer who is represented by the talent agency, Asaikikaku. She also has a business alliance with LesPros Entertainment.
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No Better "No Better" is a song by New Zealand singer Lorde, taken from the extended version of her debut studio album "Pure Heroine" (2013). The track was released on 13 December 2013 by Universal Music Group as a promotional tool for the album. "No Better" is an electropop and trip hop ballad with elements of hip hop, in which Lorde discusses an infatuation. Music critics opined that the single has similar musical style to songs from "Pure Heroine".