Wagakki Band

ID 159

Music genre Metal

Country Japan

City Tokyo

Website http://wagakkiband.jp/

Information

Wagakki Band (和楽器バンド) is a musical group from Japan. The shigin singer Yuko Suzuhana (elected Miss Nico Nama ニコ生 in 2011) and seven musicians fuse Vocaloid songs with wagakki (traditional Japanese musical instruments) and Western rock. Their music video Tengaku (天樂) was seen more than 200 000 times in four days. Moreover, the music video of the following song Zenbonzakura (千本桜) has received more than 15 million views on Youtube. In 2014, Wagakki band was invited by Japan Expo 2014 in France and their first oversea independent concert is determined held on Taipei in 2015.