WaT

WaT (pronounced "Watto" ワット, for Wentz and Teppei) was a Japanese pop duo composed of singers/songwriters Eiji Wentz and Teppei Koike. They met each other in 2002 and formed WaT, playing live street performances with their guitars. Their debut single, "Boku no Kimochi", was released in 2005. Wentz, who is half German-American and half Japanese, is also a TV personality. Koike is also known as an actor and can play the harmonica. "Boku no Kimochi" reached the second place on the Oricon chart.

WaT
OriginJapan
GenresPop
Rock
Years active2002–2016
LabelsUniversal Music (A&M)
WebsiteUniversal Music Official Web Site
MembersEiji Wentz
Teppei Koike

Members

Both of them play vocals and guitar. Wentz also plays the bass guitar and piano. Teppei also plays the harmonica and ukulele.

Discography

Singles

Their first independent single, "Sotsugyō Time", was released on February 18, 2004, under independent label and was later included on their first album.

Original Japanese title Romanized name Translation of title Release date Chart position
僕のキモチBoku no KimochiMy Feelings2005-11-022
5センチ。Go Senchi.5 cm2006-01-252
Hava Rava2006-08-024
Ready Go!2006-11-011
ボクラノLove StoryBokura no Love StoryOur Love Story2006-12-064
夢の途中Yume no TochūMidway Through a Dream2008-01-164
時を越えて~Fantastic World~Toki o Koete: Fantastic WorldPass Through Time: Fantastic World2008-04-238
36℃36 do36 Degrees2008-10-295
君が僕にKissをしたKimi ga boku ni kiss o shitaYou Kissed Me2010-07-295
24/7〜もう一度〜24/7~ Mou Ichido24/7: One More Time2010-09-083

Albums
Original Japanese title Romanized name Translation of title Release date Chart position
卒業TIME ~僕らのはじまり~Sotsugyō Time: Bokura no HajimariGraduation Time: Our Beginning2006-03-012
WaT Collection2007-11-284
卒業BESTSotsugyou BESTGraduation BEST2016-02-107

DVDs
Title Release date
WaT Live Tour 2008“凶×小吉＝大吉TOUR”＠日比谷野外大音楽堂2008-07-30
WaT　Music Video Collection2008-05-28
WaT Entertainment Show 2006 Act "do" Live Vol.42006-04-26
My Favorite Girl-the movie-2006-12-20
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