


Although separated at elementary school, the four of them reunited while attending West Usui Junior High School.īUMP OF CHICKEN was formed by Masu Hideo and Fujiwara Motoo during their second year of Junior High when they were 14 years old. The members have known each other as friends since childhood, going to the same kindergarten.

He also mentions that he has good eyesight, cannot write kanji well, likes to go outdoors, and often gets headaches.BUMP OF CHICKEN is a band hailing from Sakura City, Chiba Prefecture. Hideo Masu is the drummer and the creator of the band. He jokes that he "falls ill exactly four times a year." He also calls himself an anime and game otaku, and a "rare genius." Yoshifumi Naoi is the bassist of the group, and is referred to as the "crowd pleaser." Also known as Chama. He is referred to as the shy member of the group, and calls himself pessimistic. Hiroaki Masukawa "Hiro" is the guitarist of the group, and also writes most of the hidden joke tracks for albums. He has written most of the music, and has also drawn the artwork for their albums 'The Living Dead' and 'Yggdrasil.' Motoo Fujiwara "FujiKun" is the composer, lyricist, guitar, and main vocalist of the group. The name 'Bump of Chicken' had the intended meaning 'Attack of Coward'. BUMP OF CHICKEN is a Japanese rock band consisting of four members.
