Homecomings (band)


Homecomings, often shortened to Homukami, is a Japanese band from Kyoto formed in 2012. They released their first album in 2014, entitled Somehow, Somewhere.

Band members

Former member

History

The band formed in 2012 while the band members were attending Kyoto Seika University. They released their first album in 2014 entitled Somehow, Somewhere, which they recorded in Magi Sound Studio, a newly built recording studio at Kyoto Seika University. They debuted under contract with the music label Second Royal Records and Kakubarizm.
In May 2016, they released their second album, entitled Sale of Broken Dreams. In 2018, they performed the theme song for the anime film Liz and the Blue Bird entitled "Songbirds". later that year they released their third album Whale Living.
In 2019, they performed "Cakes", the theme song for the film . In 2020, they signed a new contract on Pony Canyon's label, IRORI Records.
In March 2021, they performed the closing theme song for the TV drama Soro Katsu Joshi no Susume entitled "Herge", they also performed the ending theme of the second season entitled "i care". In May of that year, they release their fourth album entitled Moving Days. In December, they performed the theme song of the TV drama Shitsuren Meshi, entitled "Arpeggio".
In 2023, they performed the closing theme for the anime, Insomniacs After School, entitled "Lapse", which was included in their fifth album release in April 2023, entitled New Neighbors. In 2024, they perform the theme song of the film Mikazuki to Neko entitled "Moon Shaped". In February 2024, the band announced that the Narumi Ishida, the band's drummer, will leave the band.

Discography

Albums

YearTitle
2014Somehow, Somewhere
2016Sale of Broken Dreams
2018Whale Living
2021Moving Days
2023New Neighbors
2024See You, Frail Angel. Sea Adore You

Singles

YearTitle
2014Shiroi Hikari no Asa ni
2015Hurts
2019Cake
2023Hikari no niwa to Sakana no Yume

Nomination

Homecomings' WHALE LIVING was nominated for the 11th CD Shop Awards in 2019.