Mr.Children is a famous Japanese rock band group formed in 1989 by four members:

vocal: Kazutoshi Sakurai(March 8, 1970); guitar: Kenichi Tahara(September 24, 1969); bass: Keisuke Nakagawa(August 26, 1969); drums: Hideya Suzuki(November 14, 1969)

They made their debut in 1992 with their mini-album "Everything." In 1993, they made their first million seller with their fouth single CD, "Cross Road." The next single CD, "innocent world," was awarded the Japan Record Grand Prize. They continue to release best hit songs to the society like "Tomorrow never knows," "Namonaki-uta," and etc, and every one of them becomes a million seller.

In 1997, they took a long vacation, and comes back to the Japanese music scene the next year with the single CD "Owari-naki-tabi." They continue to produce hit songs. Their most recent single CD is "Hero," which was released on December 16, 2002.