Tokyo Shounen

Tokyo Shounen (東京少年; Tokyo Boys) was a Japanese rock band from 1988 to 1991. The band formed in 1988 at Doshisa University and got their name from the term Tokyo Shounen write on a pencil box. They released their first single, "High School Daisy", soon after in 1989 with each member in charge of the process. But their hit song came in 1990 when they released the single "Shy Shy Japanese", used in Super Suki commericial. But sadly, the group broke up at the end of 1991 after the release of their best album, Yubikiri Genma.

Members

• Sasano Michiru (笹野みちる; Vocals)
• Teshirogi Katsuhito (手代木克仁; Guitar)
• Nakamura Hiroko (中村英夫; Bass)
• Suishou Satoshi (水上聡; Keyboard)

Support Members

• Nagai Toshimitsu (永井利光; Drums)
• Matsumae Kimitaka (松前公高; Programming)

Discography

Studio Albums

• [1988.11.21] Tokyo Shounen (東京少年)
• [1989.06.07] Harabba no Mannaka de (原っぱの真ん中で)
• [1990.07.21] Boku wo Sagashi ni (僕等をさがしに)
• [1991.08.21] Kaeri Michi (帰り道)

Mini-Albums

• [1990.03.07] Hi no Ataru Sakamichi de (陽のあたる坂道で)

Best Albums

• [1990.12.16] Mo ~Ii Kai? (も〜いいかい?)
• [1991.12.16] Yubikiri Genma (ゆびきりげんま)

Singles

• [1989.01.21] High School Daisy (ハイスクール・デイズ)
• [1989.05.21] Hari to Puzzle (針とパズル)
• [1990.06.21] Kimi no Uta ni Boku wo Nosete (君の歌に僕をのせて)
• [1990.08.21] Present (プレゼント)
• [1990.11.07] Shy Shy Japanese
• [1991.04.02] Harmony
• [1991.07.02] Silent Moebius ~Sailing (サイレントメビウス 〜Sailing)

External Links

• Japanese Wikipedia: 東京少年