chariots (チャリオッツ) is formed by vocalist Riku (戮) in Osaka (大阪)大阪.
V. Riku (戮) / G. Akito (秋都) / G. Tomo (知) / B. Yuuri (憂里) / D. Reiya (零也)
First demonstration live is held, and formation celebration Tokyo-Nagoya-Osaka tour 2007~2008, Art of the Scream, begins.
Sponsored event, carnage opera VOL:1, is held. Tickets are sold out.
Sponsored event, carnage opera VOL:2, is held. Tickets are sold out.
Sponsored event, carnage opera VOL:3, is held. Tickets are sold out.
Sponsored event, carnage opera VOL:4, is held. Tickets are sold out.
Sono Shunkan Okuru Hanataba wo (その瞬間贈る花束を) is the monthly ending theme of television program “Koutarou KITCHEN” (“孝太郎キッチン”).
Ga (我) is the monthly ending theme of television program “Shimuraken no Daijoubu daa Ⅱ” (“志村けんのだいじょうぶだぁⅡ”).
Sponsored event, carnage opera VOL:5, is held.
Sponsored event, carnage opera VOL:6, is held.
CD & DVD release celebration oneman, Metallic Sigh, is held at Shimokitazawa (下北沢) Shangri-La.
CD & DVD release celebration oneman, Metallic Sigh, is held.
Twoman vs Versailles, ART OF “Propaganda”, is held.
CD release & first anniversary celebration sponsored event, carnage opera VOL:9, is held.
CD release & first anniversary celebration oneman, Juusei, Soko kara Hajimaru。 (銃声、そこからはじまる。), is held.
CD release & first anniversary celebration oneman, Juusei, Soko kara Hajimaru。 (銃声、そこからはじまる。), is held.
CD release & first anniversary celebration sponsored event, carnage opera VOL:10, is held at Nagoya (名古屋) ell.FITS ALL.
CD release & first anniversary celebration sponsored event, carnage opera VOL:11, is held.
CD release & first anniversary celebration oneman, Juusei, Soko kara Hajimaru。 (銃声、そこからはじまる。), is held.
Bassist Yuuri (憂里) secedes.
V. Riku (戮) / G. Akito (秋都) / G. Tomo (知) / D. Reiya (零也)
chariots pauses activity
Bassist Roki (絽希) joins.
V. Riku (戮) / G. Akito (秋都) / G. Tomo (知) / B. Roki (絽希) / D. Reiya (零也)
Riku (戮) birthday celebration sponsored event, Riku no Tsukai ya Arahende! Zettai ni Waratte ha Ikenai Birthday-Live (戮の使いやあらへんで!絶対に笑ってはいけないBirthday-Live), is held.
chariots revives.
Activity restart oneman, Make a reach for a weapon, is held.
CD release celebration twoman versus Dali, DC31102235, is held.
CD release celebration twoman versus Dali, DC31102235, is held.
CD release celebration oneman, Roayl 【suite】 Flush, is held.
CD release & 2 year anniversary celebration two-day oneman, Vermillion Pleasure Night ~Rock May 2Night~, is held.
CD release & 2 year anniversary celebration two-day oneman, Vermillion Pleasure Night ~Rock May 2Night~, is held. A DVD is freely distributed to attendees.
Sponsored event, carnage opera VOL:16, is held. A postcard is freely distributed to attendees.
Three-day tour final oneman, Final showdown OSAKA, is held.
Tour, carnage opera, begins.
Three-day tour final oneman, Final showdown NAGOYA, is held.
Three-day tour final oneman, Final showdown TOKYO, is held.
All members except vocalist Riku (戮) secede.
V. Riku (戮)
chariots pauses activity
chariots revives and changes from a formal band to vocalist RIKU's solo project.
V. Riku (戮)
V. Riku (戮) / Support G. Yuu (悠) / Support G. ASHITO / Support B. Yuuri (憂里) / Support D. zodd
Revival sponsored event, subculture, is held.
V. Riku (戮) / Support G. Yuu (悠) / Support G. ASHITO / Support B. Yuuri (憂里) / Support D. zodd
Sponsored event, subculture VOL:2, is held.
V. Riku (戮) / Support G. SHINO (シノ) / Support G. Shintarou (慎太郎) / Support B. Shigure (時雨) / Support D. Kentz (兼継)
Sponsored event tour, Xmas Night Fever, begins.
club phase
Vocalist Riku (戮) that solo project chariots will end in December.
“Last” sponsored event tour, subculture Final-edition, begins.
Despite having only just completed the first day of chariots “last” tour before breaking up, vocalist Riku (戮) announces that the project will return in 2012.
Solo project chariots ends
Solo project chariots revives.
Sponsored event tour, griever groover, begins.
V. RIKU (戮) [chariots] / G. Neo (ねお) [ex-Edogawa PARADOX (江戸川パラドクス)] / G. KAZ [ex-Ⅶ-Sense] / B. JIN (迅) [ex-UnsraW] / D. MIKAGE [ex-Ⅶ-Sense]
V. RIKU / Support G. KEN / Support G. Ryu / Support G. TOMOZO / Support G. Chikage / Support G. Otake (おたけ) / Support G. +Yu / Support G. KAZ / Support B. Shigure (時雨) / Support B. Jin (迅) / Support D. Reika / Support D. MIKAGE (美景) / Support D. Shou -lineup
chariots performs as chariots-requiem.
shibuya rex
chariots cover band (featuring all ex-chariots support members but still somehow a separate entity), 「C」 SESSION (「C」 SESSION), forms.
V. Riku (戮) / G. KAZ / B. Jin (迅) / D. MIKAGE (美景)
chariots cover band 「C」 SESSION (「C」 SESSION) changes its name to 「C」.
chariots “thaws out.”
The members of chariots cover band 「C」, who had been supporting chariots as a solo project since its previous revival in 2012, officially join. (Despite this, 「C」 changes its name to 「c」 and continues as a parallel alter-ego band that plays the exact same music.)
chariots switches from a solo project to a formal band once again, and “thaws out” after its informal period of inactivity.
V. Riku (戮) / G. KAZ / B. Jin (迅) / D. Mikage (美景) -lineup
Sponsored event, more glitch reception vol.1, is held.
Former support drummer Kentz (兼継) passes away.
Drummer Mikage (美景) birthday oneman is held.
As an April Fool's joke, the band announces their limited edition bicycles.
“First” anniversary oneman, OSAKA Night VARON, is held.
“First” anniversary oneman, TOKYO EDGE Night, is held.
Alter-ego 「c」 performs at club science.
Fan request oneman, NAGOYA “Ranking” MUSIC Night, is held.
Guitarist KAZ pauses activity due to doctor's orders after a sudden hospitalization.
Due to continued health issues and lack of contact with the band, guitarist KAZ secedes. chariots continues with various support guitarists.
V. RIKU (戮) / Support G. ? / B. JIN (迅) / D. MIKAGE (美景)
Oneman, Zankyou CRADLE (残響クレイドル), is held.
chariots pauses activity
chariots continues activity under the pseudonym 37564-MINAGORO- (37564-ミナゴロ-).
The band reveals that 37564-MINAGORO- (37564-ミナゴロ-) was to be a temporary moniker while they searched for a new guitarist, at which time chariots would revive.
However, having failed to find a suitable guitarist, they announce that they will give up the search and instead officially disband after their already-planned lives.
chariots disbands
chariots was a visual kei band in Osaka. They were part of the kote kei subgenre. They were active from 2007 to 2018 and are now disbanded.