YamaArashi, a Japanese rock group based in Kanagawa Prefecture, was formed in
1996. The band initially consisted of Yoshiaki Ishii on drums, Takeshi on bass
and vocals, Kaji on guitar, Naoya Kojima on vocals, Satoshi Ohtake on vocals,
with Oga joining as a guitarist in 2000. YamaArashi's debut album, YamaArashi
(山嵐), was released in September 1997, marking their entry into the music scene.
Their first single, "A New Species", was released earlier that year on June
21st. YamaArashi gained traction with subsequent releases such as 1999's
Mitaiken Zone (未体験ゾーン) and 2001's Six Men (シ...