Formed in 1996, Asian Kung-fu Generation have been mainstays in the Japanese alternative rock scene for two decades. And their success hasn’t just been limited to Japan — thanks in part to their performances in numerous high-profile anime opening themes, they’ve made their names internationally as well. To celebrate Crunchyroll’s newly launched Sony Music catalog, we’re spotlighting artists by sharing which anime series they’ve performed OPs and/or EDs and the music videos and concerts available for you to watch! Rather than searching across the internet for Asian Kung-fu Generation’s music, you can watch and listen to them in one place, right here on Crunchyroll. Related: How Anime Led Asian Kung-fu Generation to Being on the World Stage The songs the band has performed have inextricably tied them to the vibes of certain anime and it’s now become hard to picture certain series without Asian...
- 2/4/2024
- by Daniel Dockery
- Crunchyroll
Some bands feel like they’ve been by your side for your entire life. Anime fans may feel this with Asian Kung-fu Generation , a Japanese alternative rock band that came together in 1996. Consisting of Masafumi Gotoh, Kensuke Kita, Takahiro Yamada and Kiyoshi Ijichi, the group has an incredible music catalog consisting of several (and we mean several ) anime hits. From Naruto to My Hero Academia and Erased , if you’re an anime fan, you’ve definitely heard this group at some point (or seen them referenced in series like Bocchi The Rock! ). Welcome to another installment of Have You Heard? from Crunchyroll, the ongoing series where we sit down with iconic musicians worldwide to celebrate thousands of music videos and concerts arriving on Crunchyroll. This month you can check out our conversation with Asian Kung-fu Generation as they talk about how they originally got together, how seeing their fans gives...
- 2/2/2024
- by Guest Author
- Crunchyroll
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