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Mongol800

MONGOL800
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MONGOL800 performing at Busan Rock Festival, South Korea in 2011.
Background information
Also known as Monpachi
Origin Okinawa, Japan
Genres
Years active 1998–present
Labels Tissue Freak Records / High Wave
Website MONGOL800 at Highwave
Members Satoshi Takazato
Kiyosaku Uezu
Takashi Gima
Notable instruments
  • Electric Guitar
  • Bass
  • Drums

Mongol800 (モンゴル はっぴゃく mongoru happyaku?, stylized as MONGOL800) is a Japanese three-piece punk rock band from Urasoe, Okinawa, Japan formed in 1998. When they were aged 19, they released their first album. In 2001, despite low commercial attention, they sold over two-million records from the album Message. Several years afterwards, they released more albums with just as much success.



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