The Pillows in 2011 | Left to right: Yoshiaki Manabe, Sawao Yamanaka, Shinichiro Sato.
Background information
Origin
Hokkaidō, Japan
Genres
Alternative rock,Power Pop,Garage Rock,[1][2] J-pop[3]
Years active
1989–present
Labels
Delicious Label (2016–present), King Records (1994–2007, 2016–present), Captain Records (1989–1991), Pony Canyon (1991–1994), Avex Trax (2007–2016)
Members
Sawao Yamanaka Yoshiaki Manabe Shinichiro Sato
Past members
Kenji Ueda
Website
www.pillows.jp
The Pillows (Japanese: ザ・ピロウズ, Hepburn: Za Pirōzu, stylized as the pillows) are a Japanese alternative rock band formed in 1989. The group has released 22 studio albums, several EPs and compilations, and over 40 singles. Outside Japan, they are best known as the group responsible for the soundtrack to the FLCL anime series.[3]
^Hickey, David. "The Pillows – Artist Biography". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved 2 August 2016.
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^ abOsueke, Austin (7 July 2006). "J-Pop Is the Quiet Storm in American Culture". asianweek.com. Archived from the original on 26 September 2007. Retrieved 5 August 2007.
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