Members
The members of the band each go by one name only. Fans often assume that Atsuo is the leader of the group, which is because Atsuo speaks near-fluent English and is therefore primarily represented in English language interviews and press releases.
- Atsuo – lead vocals (1992–1996); drums/lead vocals (1996–1998); drums/backing vocals (1998–present)
- Wata – electric guitar, keyboards, lead vocals
- Takeshi – bass guitar, rhythm guitar, lead vocals
- Michio Kurihara (2007–present) – touring guitarist and regular guest
- Nagata – drums (1992–1996)
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