w-inds.

Debut Date: March 14, 2001

W-inds is a Japanese pop boy band managed by Vision Factory and signed to the Pony Canyon label since 2000. The group consists of Ryohei Chiba and Keita Tachibana; Ryuichi Ogata left the group in 2020. Tachibana is the lead singer of the group, while Chiba and Ogata provide backing vocals and rap.

Members: • Ryohei Chiba (千葉涼平) born November 18, 1984 in Sapporo, Japan — Rapper, background singer, dancer • Keita Tachibana (橘慶太) born December 16, 1985 in Fukuoka, Japan — Vocalist and dancer

Former Members: • Ryuuichi Ogata (緒方龍一) born December 17, 1985 in Sapporo, Japan — Rapper, background singer, dancer