Curio (stylized as CURIO) was a Japanese pop rock band formed in 1995. They were best known to Western audiences for their song "Kimi ni Fureru Dake de", which was used as the fourth opening theme for the popular anime Rurouni Kenshin.
Members Nob - Vocals, Saxophone Born October 26, 1973. Following the dissolution of Curio, Nob has appeared as a guest vocalist with the ska band Ska-Show. He was arrested in 2000 for methamphetamine use. Kassai - Guitarist Currently working in Okinawa as a graphic designer with the 3PO Design Workshop. Britain - Drummer, Programming
Former Members Aja - Guitarist Left the band in 2001. Following this, he joined the ska band One Track Mind as a guitarist.
Discography Maxi Singles Go Around The World - August 21, 2002 Clover - October 17, 2002 Blanket - October 29, 2003
Albums Hybrid - August 21, 1997 (re-released April 25, 2007) Sweet & Bitter - July 29, 1998 (re-released April 25, 2007) Pawky - July 28, 1999 (re-released April 25, 2007) Raison d'etre - December 21, 2001 Glitters - November 7, 2002 Best Bang! (Best Album) - December 18, 2002
External links Nob's Show-Ska blog 3PO Design Workshop Britain artist biography at Hip Land Music Corporation Inc.