Nao Kawakita
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| Birth name | Nao Kawakita (川北 奈緒?) |
| Born | December 16, 1975 |
| Origin |  Tokyo, Japan |
| Genre(s) | Japanese rock, punk rock, metal |
| Occupation(s) | Musician |
| Instrument(s) | drums, backing vocalist |
| Years active | 1998 - present |
| Label(s) | VAP |
| Associated acts | Maximum the Hormone |
Nao Kawakita (川北 奈緒 Kawakita Nao?, born December 16, 1975), simply known as Nao (ナヲ?), is the drummer and backup vocalist of Japanese rock band Maximum the Hormone.[1]
[edit] General Information
Nao is the co-founding member of Maximum the Hormone with Daisuke Tsuda. She recruited her brother Ryo Kawakita to play guitar after Sugi and Key left the band.[2] Her drumming is heavy with the band's sound, while her vocals are light and pop-styled.
[edit] Cited Influences
- Unicorn[1]
- Ringo Shiina
[edit] Resources
- ^ a b Nao member profile (Japanese). 55mth.com.
- ^ Maximum the Hormone at JaME. jumusiceuropa.com.
