|
(September 13, 1981) is a musician from Kyoto, Japan, and former drummer and backing vocalist of pop-punk group Shonen Knife. She joined Shonen Knife in 2010, after their previous drummer, Etsuko Nakanishi, left the band.〔http://shonenknife.net/bios/bios2010.html〕 Morimoto had just left the Kyoto-based experimental trio Ni Hao! when she unexpectedly received a call from Shonen Knife’s manager asking her to join.〔http://tomtommag.com/2013/03/emi-morimoto-of-shonen-knife/〕 Ni Hao! had played a show with Shonen Knife, and guitarist Naoko Yamano was so impressed, when she heard Morimoto had left Ni Hao! she and bassist Ritsuko Taneda agreed to offer her the position.〔http://shonenknife.net/bios/bios2010.html〕 Morimoto has played drums since age 19, telling ''Tom Tom Magazine'' “I’ve played in four to five different kinds of bands. When I joined the band circle in college, there were no drummers to form a band, so I said, “then I shall.” It’s not like I always wanted to play drums or anything, it just happened, but I love it now!” 〔http://tomtommag.com/2013/03/emi-morimoto-of-shonen-knife/〕 As a member of Ni Hao! she performed as Reo Green (the other members of the group, bassists Yukari Blue and Ariko Red, also adopted color-coded stage names).〔https://play.google.com/store/music/artist/Ni_Hao?id=Aspqiemf2pfbt7e3bokcsujf6ha〕 Prior to Shonen Knife and Ni Hao!, Morimoto played the drums and sang in Ultra Jr., mamastudio and Nasca Car.〔http://www.schubas.com/Shows/09-21-2010+Shonen+Knife〕 Morimoto plays kits by Canopus and Tama == Selected discography == With Ni Hao!: * ''Red Blue Green'' (2005) * ''Gorgeous'' (2005) With Shonen Knife: * ''Osaka Ramones'' (2011) * ''Pop Tune'' (2012) * ''Overdrive'' (2014) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Emi Morimoto」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
|