Fujifabric

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Fujifabric
Left to right: Katou, Yamauchi, Shimura, Kanazawa
Left to right: Katou, Yamauchi, Shimura, Kanazawa
Background information
Origin Flag of Japan Yamanashi, Japan
Genre(s) Alternative Rock
Years active 2000–present
Label(s) SONG-CRUX, Toshiba-EMI, Capitol Records
Website Official Website
Members
Shimura (Vocals, Guitar)
Yamauchi (Guitar)
Kanazawa (Keyboard)
Katou (Bass)
Koushi Kido (Support Drums)
Taro Dai (Support Drums)
Former members
Kato Yuichi (Bass, 2000-2002)
Akira Hagiwara (Guitar, 2000-2002)
Tadokoro Sachiko (Keyboard, 2000-2002)
Takayuki Watanabe (Drums, 2000-2004)
Adachi Fusafumi (Drums, 2004-2006)

Fujifabric (フジファブリック Fuji fabric?) is a Japanese rock band formed in 2000, whose influences span from jazz to disco to progressive rock. The band is comprised of Shimura Masahiko, Kanazawa Daisuke, Katou Shinichi, and Yamauchi Souichirou.

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[edit] History

While still in high school; friends Shimura Masahiko, Takayuki Watanabe and other classmates form a cover band, under the name Fuji Fabric (富士ファブリック?) in Yamanashi Prefecture.

[edit] Members

Shimura Masahiko Shimura is the only original member of Fujifabric, he is the lyricist, vocalist, and rhythm guitarist of the group. He was born on July 10th, 1980 in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan.

Kanazawa Daisuke Kanazawa joined the band in January 2003, replacing the former keyboardist. He was born on February 9th, 1980 in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan.

Katou Shinichi Katou joined the band at the same time as Kanazawa, in January 2003. He is the bassist of the band. He was born on August 2nd, 1980 in Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan.

Yamauchi Souichirou Yamauchi joined Fujifabric in January 2004 as lead guitarist. He was born on October 25th, 1981 in Osaka Prefecture, Japan.

[edit] Discography

[edit] Albums

  • [2002.10.21] A la Carte (mini)
  • [2003.06.21] A la Mode (mini)
  • [2004.02.18] A la Molto (Pre-debut)
  • [2004.11.10] Fujifabric
  • [2005.11.09] FAB FOX

[edit] Singles

  • [2004.04.14] Sakura no Kisetsu / Sakura Namiki, Futatsu no Kasa
  • [2004.07.14] Kagerou
  • [2004.09.29] Akakiiro no Kinmokusei
  • [2005.02.02] Ginga
  • [2005.06.01] Niji
  • [2005.09.07] Akaneiro no Yuuhi
  • [2007.01.10] Aoi Tori
  • [2007.06.06] Surfer King

[edit] DVDs

  • [2006.02.22] Fab Clips
  • [2006.07.12] Live at Hibiya Yaon

[edit] External Links

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