Jake versus Hirao Kojo the Group Sounds

[lazsaruchan]

my fav band is ONE OK ROCK <3 ^^

[Bosque1994]

Ever heard of the pillows?

[jakesinjapan]

@Bosque1994 Nope, but I'm on it.

[Oty3d]

Good music. I like this kind of Japanese music.

[jakesinjapan]

@Oty3d I agree, it's very different than the J-pop norm.

[ProductiveFormat]

a good Japanese band that i have come across is the pillows. I think you might like so check them out!

[jakesinjapan]

@ProductiveFormat thanks! ill have to check them out.

[Meteorgun7]

Awesome band, wow. I love japanese music, my favorite bands are Asian kung-fu Generation, High and Mighty Color, Yui.

[jakesinjapan]

@Meteorgun7 yeah they were amazing. i've actually heard of those three bands and i really do like the first two. AFKG is great

[Corrftw]

Really amazing you can find bands that good just busking on the streets!

As for other good Japanese bands, my favourites are:

cinema staff, Mass of the Fermenting Dregs, dry as dust, Qomolangma Tomato and ハイスイノナサ.

[jakesinjapan]

@Corrftw cheers! great, thanks.

I'll have to check out these bands.

[FtFtGWA]

good editing man. when you coming home bud?

[TheMspopeye3]

Liked the hat on the lead singer.......great sound

[Alexandriel2]

love the drummer

[JapanIsDoomed]

It's nice that you can catch pretty great bands on the streets quite often here. I guess because things are relatively safe, musicians feel like they can bust out speakers and so on in the street. Fun times!