JP

UNCHAIN

Company

NIPPON CROWN Co.,Ltd.

Profile

Three-piece band who’s a native of Kyoto prefecture, sounds of groovy rock that exquisitely blends jazz, soul music, fusion, and even the essence of city pop. Formed in 1996 by junior high school classmates Masanori Tanikawa (Vo/Gt), Hiroaki Tani (Ba/Cho) and Shogo Yoshida (Dr).

Masafumi Sato (Gt/Cho), one year later, joined the band. They made a major debut in 2007.

Vo. Tanigawa's overwhelming skill of singing and solid performance have established himself as one and only in Japanese rock bands.

Masafumi Sato (G/Cho) left in June 2020. Restarts only by original members at the time of forming a band.

In March 2021, he released his first original album, “Animal Effect”.