Both albums dominated the best-selling album category in the 2012 Oricon yearly chart, selling over 2.5 million copies. In 2012 they celebrated their 20th debut anniversary by releasing dual best album titled Mr. The band's music is mainly composed and written by lead singer Sakurai, with the exception of the Suzuki-penned songs "Asia" and "#2601" from the albums Atomic Heart and Discovery, and occasional collaborative song writing with producer Takeshi Kobayashi. Children has published fifteen original studio albums and 34 physical singles, along with five compilations, a live album, and fifteen home video releases. They held the record for the highest first week sales of a single in Japan for 15 years, with 1.2 million copies of their 10th single " Namonaki Uta" ( 名もなき詩), have 30 consecutive number 1 singles, replaced Glay as the all-male band (with 3 or more members) to have the most number 1 albums on the Oricon charts, and won the Japan Record Award in 1994 for " Innocent World" and in 2004 for " Sign". They are one of the best selling artists in Japan and one of the most successful Japanese rock artists, having sold over 75 million records and creating the "Mis-chil Phenomenon" ( ミスチル現象) in the mid-1990s in Japan.
Consisting of Kazutoshi Sakurai, Kenichi Tahara, Keisuke Nakagawa, and Hideya Suzuki, they made their major label debut in 1992.
Children ( Japanese: ミスターチルドレン, Hepburn: Misutā Chirudoren), commonly referred to by their contracted nickname "Misu-Chiru" ( ミスチル), are a Japanese pop rock band formed in 1989.
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