Sunny Day Service

Sunny Day Service
Origin	Japan
Genres	Alternative rock, indie pop
Years active	1992–2000 2008-present
Labels	Universal/Polygram
Members	Sokabe Keiichi Tanaka Takashi Maruyama Harushige

Sunny Day Service (サニーデイ・サービス) is a three-piece Japanese rock band which formed in 1992.

Members

• Sokabe Keiichi - vocals, guitar
• Tanaka Takashi - bass
• Maruyama Harushige - drums

History

The band formed in 1992, originally made up of Keiichi, Takashi and other members . In this form, they published "Cosmo-Sports" and "Super Disco". In 1994, they released "Hoshizora no doraibu" and "Cosmic Hippie". In 1995, they released their first single "Gokigenikaga?" and made their major label debut.^[1]

Maruyama Harushige later joined the band. They released the albums "Wakamonotachi" "Tokyo" "Ai-to-warai-no-yoru" and "Sunny Day Service." In 1999, they toured Japan with The Trash Can Sinatras.^[2]

The band disbanded in 2000, but Keiichi is still making music solo.^[3]

In 2008, they got back together.

Discography

Albums

• 1995 - Wakamono Tachi
• 1996 - Tokyo
• 1997 - Ai to Warai no Yoru (Nights of Love and Laughter)
• 1997 - Sunny Day Service
• 1998 - 24 Ji (12 pm)
• 1999 - Mugen
• 2000 - Love Album
• 2010 - "Honjituwa seitennari"

Compilations

• 2001 - Extra Best
• 2001 - Complete Best

External links

• Sunny Day Service Official Site (in Japanese)

References

1. "The Quirky Japan Home Page: Sunny Day Service". Retrieved 2006-10-03.
2. Joey DiMaria (1999). "Trash Can Sinatras 1999 Japan Tour". Retrieved 2006-10-04.
3. Shawn Grover (2006-07-02). "Reviews : Sokabe Keiichi". Retrieved 2006-10-03.