About ヤプーズ

ヤプーズ (Yapoos) is an experimental post-punk / synthpop band from Japan, formed by 戸川純 (Jun Togawa) in 1984. Influenced by the ero guro movement, their lyrics deal with disturbing themes like murder, rape, stolen virginity and field of flowers. The band's name is taken from a book. Members: Jun Togawa (the vocal) 1983-present Toshiro Sensui (drum) 1983-1991 Nobuo Nakahara (bass, synthesizer) Takao Higae (guitar and synthesizer) 1983-1989 Mitsuru Kotaki (synthesizer) 1985-1989 Yoichiro Yoshikawa (synthesizer) 1985-1991 Lion [merii] (keyboard) 1992-1995 Hirokazu Kono (guitar) 1992-1995 Shin'ichi Yamaguchi (data) Dennis gun (guitar) Seizi Toda (guitar) Hajime Fukuma (data)