Kaguyahime (band)

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Kaguyahime (Japanese: かぐや姫) is a Japanese folk/pop/rock band formed in 1970.^[1]

The second and current "generation" of the band's line-up consists of three men: Kōsetsu Minami [ja] (vocals and guitar), Shōzō Ise [ja] (vocals & guitar), and Panda Yamada [ja] (vocals and bass).^[2] Their breakthrough single was "Kandagawa" ("Kanda River"). Released in September 1973, it made it to the first place of the Oricon chart^[3] and still remains their biggest hit with 1.6 million copies sold.^[2]