MUSIC

Daiki Tsuneta, Yu Seki, Kazuki Arai, and Satoru Iguchi make up this four-member Japanese band. King Gnu has earned widespread acclaim for their signature sound—a fusion of alternative music and unique pop sensibility—as well as their diverse and evolving catalog. Their immersive approach to music, visuals, and live performances has set them apart as true innovators. They made their major-label breakthrough in January 2019 with the album Sympa, followed by the release of "Hakujitsu" in February, which became a smash hit. Their 2020 album CEREMONY sold over 500,000 copies, solidifying their status as one of Japan's most iconic rock bands. In 2023, they embarked on a five-dome tour across Japan after dropping their album, THE GREATEST UNKNOWN. This was followed by an Asia tour spanning four cities and seven performances, drawing a total of approximately 400,000 fans. In February 2026, they launched King Gnu CEN+RAL Tour 2026, visiting more cities than ever before in the band’s history.