Hangry & Angry

Hangry & Angry is a vintage exemplory case of the J-pop industry at its best — a totally manufactured product that’s still as well endearing never to like (the famous “kawaii” impact). The music group was founded in 2008, as well as the traveling pressure behind the task was the developer H.Naoto, who also wished to promote his new clothes line. The designer Gashicon produced the character types Hangry and Upset, carried out in the “gurokawa” (grotesque-cute) design and imbued having a ridiculous legend to be period and space travelers from “H44 Celebrity Nebula” who arrive to Earth inside a “Like Machine” to save lots of the earth from global warming. The character types got real-life incarnations by means of ex-members of Morning hours Musume, a juggernaut lady pop automobile — Hitomi Yoshizawa (Hangry) and Rika Ishikawa (Angry) belonged to its 4th era of performers. The music, which mixed pop-punk with techno pop and was acknowledged to maker Izam from the visible kei/pop celebrities Shazna, appeared to be just a solitary ingredient with this sophisticated kitsch-art plan that also included a Harajuku Hangry & Upset shop transporting stuffed dolls produced after the character types, but it worked well: their Japanese MySpace web page got 100,000 strikes in four times after its release in past due 2008, as well as the debut indie EP, Get rid of Me Kiss Me, arrived in Japan, the U.S., Korea, and Taiwan. The music group quickly debuted live aswell, and wasted virtually no time growing abroad — they performed Sakura-Con in Seattle. Their 1st full-length, Sadistic Dance, found its way to 2009, its Japanese edition carrying out a wide European launch.