Root Five (ルート・ファイブ - stylized in all caps or as √5) is a Japanese boy band formed by members Dasoku, Pokota, Mi-chan, Kettaro e Koma'n, five popular singers of Nico Nico Douga. They are better known for having provided theme songs for Saint Seiya Omega, Saint Seiya: Soul of Gold and Fairy Tail. They also had a small participation as voice actors in Saint Seiya Omega. The song Yakusoku no Ashita e, ending of Soul of Gold, is also on the band's second album, Rooters, released on February 25, 2015. The album also contains the Fairy Tail song Kimi no Mirai. Dasoku, as a solo act, has also contributed to Kingdom's third ending.
The band's first DVD, Root Five Tour 2013, peaked 7th at Oricon, the same reached by DVD Root Five Japan Tour 2014 Super Summer Days Story Matsuri side.
In 2014, they performed in Singapore at Anime Festival Asia.
In 2020, they performed in Malaysia at Japan Expo Malaysia.
Discography
Singles
2013 - Junai Delusion 2013 - Love Treasure 2014 - Kimi no Kirai
Albums
2013 - Root Five
2014 - Summer Days 2015 - Rooters 2015 - The Best of ROOT FIVE 2019 - Re:paint
DVDs
2013 - ROOT FIVE Tour 2013 2013 - Gyutto, Root 5 - ROOT FIVE OFFSHOT side 2013 - ROOT FIVE Music Video Collection 2011-2013 [Season I] 2014 - Root Five "love Treasur" Tour 2014 - Story Live Side 2014 - ROOT FIVE Japan Tour 2014 Supaa Summer Days Story Matsuri side
Songs in anime Source: 2013 - "Shinsei Shinwa (Next Generation)" - Saint Seiya Omega 2014 - "Kimi no Mirai" - Fairy Tail 2015 - "Soldier Dream ver. Soul of Gold" - Saint Seiya: Soul of Gold 2015 - "Yakusoku no Ashita e" - Saint Seiya: Soul of Gold
References
External links Official website Profile on Nico Nico Douga