DOPING PANDA to Disband

Pop-rock band DOPING PANDA have announced that they are to cease activities this spring.

The band got together back in 1997 and during the fifteen years of their career they released multiple albums and singles and even held a European tour. In 2010 the band's members established their own private studio, at which they were working for last two years. DOPING PANDA left the studio at the end of last year and felt that they would be unable to continue their activities without it.

DOPING PANDA will disband following their last live titled DOPING PANDA 2012/4/19, which is to be held on April 19th at TOKYO DOME CITY HALL. Advanced sale of the tickets has already begun. A full message from the band's vocalist Yutaka Furukawa regarding the disbandment can be read on the band's official website.