Bonobos (band)

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Bonobos
Origin Osaka, Japan
Genres Indie pop, rock, J-pop
Years active2001-2023
Labels Teenage Symphone/Dreamusic
MembersChunho Sai
Natsuko Morimoto
Ryuhei Koike
Yuji Tanaka
Hirowatari Uemoto
Website bonobos.jp

Bonobos was a Japanese band from Osaka that was formed in August 2001. Its final lineup consisted of Chunho Sai (guitar, vocals), Ryuhei Koike (lead guitar), Natsuko Morimoto (bass), Hirowatari Uemoto (drums) and Yuji Tanaka (keyboards). The band released its first full-length album Hover Hover in 2004.

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In 2022 the band announced that it would disband one year later in spring 2023. The band officially disbanded in March 2023 after performing two farewell performances in Osaka and Tokyo. [1]

Members

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Current members

Former Members

Discography

Albums

Extended plays

Compilations

Singles

See also

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