Wacci: Japanese Pop Band Profile

Japanese pop band known for melodic songs and mainstream success.Japanese pop band formed in 2003 by vocalist/guitarist Shōgo. Achieved mainstream recognition in the 2010s through anime tie-ins, commercials, and viral hits like "Koi".
  • Founding member and bassist Yuusuke passed away unexpectedly in 2015. The band continued as a four-piece.
  • Their song "Koi" went viral in 2018, becoming a sleeper hit years after its initial release and boosting their national profile.
  • Wacci frequently collaborates with anime, providing theme songs for series like "My Love Story!!" ("Odoru Ponpokorin") and "Mr. Tonegawa" ("DREAMER").
  • Known for a DIY ethic early on, handling much of their production and promotion independently before major label signings.