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Saturday, August 30, 2008

Asian Kung-Fu Generation (アジアン・カンフー・ジェネレーション, Ajian Kanfū Jenerēshon?) is a Japanese rock band signed by Ki/oon Records, a subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment Japan. The band was first formed in 1996 by Kensuke Kita, Takahiro Yamada, and Masafumi Gotō who met in a musical circle of Kanto Gakuin University, with Kiyoshi Ijichi joining the band shortly after. They played in many small venues until they released their first indie EP in 2000, a six-song EP of songs sung in English.

among their famous song are as follows:

Rewrite: fourth opening song for the anime Fullmetal Alchemist
Haruka Kanata: second opening of the anime Naruto
Their song "After Dark" is the seventh opening for the anime Bleach

albums:

Kimi Tsunagi Five M (2003)
Sol-fa (2004)
Fanclub (2006)
Feedback File (2006)
World World World (2008)
Surf Bungaku Kamakura (2008)

Members

Masafumi Goto: Lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist
Kensuke Kita: Lead guitarist and background vocal
Takahiro Yamada: Bassist and background vocals
Kiyoshi Ijichi: Drummer

well their first album(indie) was in english
but i prefer their japanese tracks cause sometimes
i cant understand what Goto is saying...but ohh
well the sounds still good!!

if you want to know more about them go to their
english fansite: AJIKAN

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