MOMONASHI formed in 1998 by Kamimura-Mihoco(singer) and JIGEN(bassist), and they have started making performance since 1998 July 21st, in Tokyo.But,It is in Sri Lanka that they played together and met for the first time in 1996 October.
The performance activity would be done repeatedly from next month of the formation aggressively, and it performed in New York "CBGB" in April, 2000.
1st. maxisingle "Yo-u Yo-u To" is put on the market in November, 2001.
The first album [“A” no tsuku kotoba] was recorded by the produce of “coba” of worldwide Acordionist in January, 2004. CD for export is put on the market precede in October, 2004. Afterwards, CD for domestic use puts it on the market on January 1, 2005.
2006 - The Label named “Peach Pear Records Japan” was established. So, They'd made 2nd.album “MMNS Kayousai” and Jananese CM Song.
2007 - They participated in the compilation album “Kusamakura vol.1 / SARAVAH” that introduces a Japanese artist, in France. And they performed 12 Lives with Maia Barouh, Les Romanesques, Katan Hiviya in France, October.
2008 - They performed again in France, in the same member, October. And....Momonashi will be releasing a new CD titled “Kanki” on December !! This CD is the 10th anniversary concert in Tokyo and Nagoya, in the summer of 2008.
In "MOMONASHI", All original songs written by Mihoco(Lyrics) and JIGEN (Music). And, the performance of "MOMONASHI" only by two people by "Vocal and bassist" is basic.
Their works value "Lyrics that value the sound of Japanese" and "Melody that universally remains in the mind". And, the works and the performance are said, "Unique healing" and "New and powerful Far Eastern music".
By the way, MOMONASHI is a meaning Peach and Pear in Japanese.
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An emotional presence. How i loved you yesterday. Around the beautiful sounds, Mihoco, flowers upon the little mischievous fox, it was all gestures, and those expessions on your face... Thoughts,
Thank you MOMONASHI for accepting me among your friends; i am very happy! 'La pêche, la poire: c'est bon, c'est bon, c'est super bon!' I think too. Waiting for Cabaret Shinjuku...
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