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A five-member rock band formed in Sapporo, Hokkaido, in 2005. Fronted by Ichiro Yamaguchi, they have drawn attention with an original sound that fuses rock and electronica. Known for hits like "Aru ku Around" and "Shintakarajima," they have also produced many tie-ins for films and commercials. Active both in Japan and abroad, they are one of the defining bands of the modern Japanese rock scene.