Base Ball Bear

Base Ball Bear was a Japanese band that formed in 2001. Originally conceived as an Oasis cover band, and originally named Planet, the band would eventually start writing original material, and get signed to Toshiba-EMI. Members Yusuke Koide (vocals/guitar), Shiori Sekine (bass/vocals), Shohei Yuasa (guitar), and Daisuke Horinouchi (drums) were attending the same high school when they decided to form a band to play a festival. The band changed their name within a year to Base Ball Bear, and began to demo songs. In 2003, Base Ball Bear signed to independent label Blitz Pia, and ...