are a Japanese rock band formed in 1986. They are one of the foremost Japanese mod bands, and have enjoyed a long-running career spanning 25 studio albums. In 2017, they played a one-man concert at the Nippon Budokan arena to mark their 30th anniversary.
The band has achieved some commercial success with their hit songs and . Their music has also been featured in the popular anime series Kochira Katsushika-ku Kameari Kōen-mae Hashutsujo and Dragon Ball Super.
Members – vocals, songwriting – guitar – bass – drums
Former members – drums (1986–1991) – bass (1991–2014) – drums (1986–1991) – bass (1986–1991) – guitar (1986) – bass (1986)
Discography Main albums # Information Indies Yokoso Ohanabatake to Mushroom Okoku e (Read as "Welcome To The Flower Fields And The Mushroom Kingdom") Released: 1987 Label: Indies1st Bokuwa Collector (Read as "I'm a Collector") Released: 1987 Label: Teichiku2ndNiji iro Circus dan (Read as "Niji-iro Circus") Released: 1988 Label: Teichiku3rdBoku wo Kunou Saseru Samazama na Kaibutsu tachi (Read as "My Dear Various Disturbing Monsters") Released: 1989 Label: Teichiku4th Picturesque Collectors' Land (Maboroshi no Kuni no Collectors) Released: 1990 Label: Teichiku5th Collector Number.5 Released: 1991 Label: Columbia6th Ufo Cluv Released: 1993 Label: Columbia7th Candyman Released: 1994 Label: Columbia8th Free Released: 1995 Label: Columbia9th Mighty Blow Released: 1996 Label: Columbia10th Here Today Released: 1997 Label: Columbia11thBeat Symphonic Released: 1999 Label: Columbia12thSupersonic Sunrise Released: 2001 Label: Columbia13th Glitter Tune Released: 2002 Label: Columbia14th Yoake to Mirai to Mirai no Katachi ("The Future in the Shade of Dawn") Released: 2005 Label: Indies15th Rock Kyoshitsu ("The Rock 'n Roll Culture School") Released: 2006 Label: Columbia16th Tokyo Mushi Bugs Released: 2007 Label: Columbia17th Seishun Mirror (Kimi wo Omou Nagai Gogo) Released: 2010 Label: Columbia18th Chikyu no Aruki kata ("The Way We Walk Around The Globe") Released: 2011 Label: Columbia19th Kyujyu-kyu hiki me no Saru ("The 99th Monkey") Released: 2013 Label: Columbia20th Nariyama nai Love Song ("Singing in Love") Released: 2014 Label: Columbia21st Iitai-koto Ienai-koto Iisobireta-koto Released: 2015 Label: Columbia22nd Roll Up the Collectors Released: 2016 Label: Columbia23rd Young Man Rock Released: 2018 Label: Columbia24th Bessekai Ryoko (A Trip in Any Other World) Released: 2020 Label: Columbia25th Juicy Marmalade Released: 2022 Label: Columbia26th Heart no King ha Kuchihige ga nai ("The King of Hearts has no mustache") Released: 2024 Label: Columbia
References
External links – official site – Columbia Records' official site – official site of podcast "Ikebukuro Ko-saten Nijyu-yoji"