Off Course was a Japanese folk rock band formed by Kazumasa Oda and Yasuhiro Suzuki. They broke up after a farewell performance at the Tokyo Dome on February 26, 1989.
Their most famous songs are "Sayonara" (さよなら), "YES-YES-YES", "Setsunakute"(せつなくて), "Love is Determination", and "Kaze ni Fukarete"（風に吹かれて）
Members : Vocals and Keyboards : Vocals and Guitars : Vocals and Bass : Vocal, Guitar and Harmonica : Drums and Percussion
Discography Albums [1973.06.05] Off Course 1 / Boku no Okurimono (オフ・コース1 / 僕の贈りもの) [1974.05.05] Kono Machi wo Yukeba / Off Course Round 2 (この道をゆけば / オフ・コース・ラウンド2) [1975.12.20] Wine no Nioi (ワインの匂い) [1976.11.05] Song is Love [1977.09.05] Junktion [1978.10.05] Fairway [1979.10.20] Three and Two [1980.11.21] We are [1981.12.01] Over [1982.07.01] I Love You [1982.09.21] Next Sound Track [1984.06.21] The Best Year of My Life [1985.08.01] Back Streets of Tokyo [1987.03.28] As Close as Possible [1988.06.09] Still a long way to go
Singles Gunshuu no Naka de / Hi wa Mata Noboru (April 5, 1970) Yoake wo Tsuge ni / Utsukushii Sekai (October 5, 1971) Osaraba / Kanashiki Akogare (April 25, 1972) Boku no Okurimono / Meguriau Ima (February 20, 1973) Mou Uta wo Tsukurenai / Hatachi no Koro (April 5, 1974) Wasureyuki / Mizu Irazu no Gogo (October 20, 1974) Nemurenu Yoru / Kinou e no Tegami (December 20, 1975) Hitori de Ikiteyukereba / Aitsu no Nokoshita Mono wa (May 5, 1976) Meguru Kisetsu / Runaway (October 5, 1976) Kokoro wa Kimagure / Anata ga Ireba (February 5, 1977) Aki no Kihai / Koibito yo Sono Mama de (August 5, 1977) Rondo / Omoide wo Nusunde (November 20, 1977) Yasashisa ni Sayonara / Toorisugita Yoru (April 5, 1978) Anata no Subete / Umi wo Mitsumete (July 20, 1978) Ai wo Tomenaide / Utsukushii Omoide ni (January 20, 1979) Kaze ni Fukarete / Koi wo Dakishimeyou (June 5, 1979) Sayonara / Shiokaze no Naka de (December 1, 1979) Umarekuru Kodomotachi no Tameni / Kono Umi ni Chikatte (March 5, 1980) Yes-No / Ai no Owaru Toki (June 21, 1980) Toki ni Ai wa / Bokura no Jidai (December 1, 1980) I LOVE YOU / Yoru wa Futari de (June 21, 1981) Ai no Naka e / Christmas Day (December 1, 1981) Kotoba ni Dekinai* / Kimi ni Okuru Uta (February 1, 1982) YES-YES-YES / Main Street wo Tsuhare (June 10, 1982) Kimi ga, Uso wo, Tsuita / Ai Yori mo (April 21, 1984) Natsu no Hi* / Kimi no Shiawase wo Inorenai (July 18, 1984) Midori no Hibi* / CITY NIGHTS (September 21, 1984) Call / 2dome no Natsu (February 21, 1985) Tasogare / LAST NIGHT (May 22, 1985) Natsu Kara Natsu Made / Zenmai Jikake no Uso (September 21, 1985) ENDLESS NIGHTS / EYES IN THE BACK OF MY HEART (November 30, 1985) IT'S ALL RIGHT-ANYTHING FOR YOU / IT'S QUITE ALL RIGHT-INSTRUMENTAL- (March 4, 1986) Motto Chikaku ni as close as possible / Tiny Pretty Girl (May 25, 1987) Kimi Sumu Machi e / Kimi Sumu Machi e -INSTRUMENTAL- (January 25, 1988) She's so wonderful / Hizashi no Naka de (July 25, 1988) Natsu no Wakare / Aitai (October 25, 1989)
*Also in the anime series Sonic X.
External links Official Universal Music Off Course website