Yapoos
- Type: Band/Group
- Country: Japan
- Born: 1983 in Tokyo, Japan
- Active: 1983 - present
Biography
Japanese experimental synth pop band formed in Tokyo in 1983 by singer *Jun Togawa*. Yapoos paired Togawa's theatrical, shape shifting vocals with synthesizer driven new wave and lyrics drawn from ero guro and taboo themes. Their studio albums run from 'Yapoos Keikaku' (1987) through 'Dai Tenshi no Youni', 'Dial Y wo Mawase!' and 'Dadada Ism' to 'HYS' (1995), after which they split, reforming in 1999.
Genres
Yapoos Discography
- Yapoos Keikaku (1987) - Album - rated 3.31/5
- Dai tenshi no y艒 ni (1988) - Album - rated 3.18/5
- Dial Y wo mawase! Y ! (1991) - Album - rated 3.66/5
- Dadada ism (1992) - Album - rated 3.13/5
Members
- Jun Togawa - vocals (1983 - present)
- Toshiro Sensui - drums (1983 - 1991)
- Nobuo Nakahara - bass, synthesizer (1983 - 1995)
- Takao Higae - guitar, synthesizer (1983 - 1989)
- Mitsuru Kotaki - synthesizer (1985 - 1989)
- Yoichiro Yoshikawa - synthesizer (1985 - 1991)
- Lion Merry - keyboards (1992 - 1995)