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Takahiro Matsumoto, Koshi Inaba |
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B'z Live-Gym 2012 -Into Free- |
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Interview by: Izumi Hasegawa |
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May 25, 2012 |
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Q1: Could you tell us the reason (including timing) why Bfz are releasing an English song and touring in North America?
TM: This tour is going to be the 4th tour in the US for B'z. I always love to play in the US, and I felt we should release English songs for the American audiences.
KI: We had so much fun on the last North American tour, we wanted to do it again.
We are looking forward to the US audience hearing our new English songs.
Q2: Itfs been 24 years since your debut and you have been on top of each rank since then. As the musician, was there anything you sacrificed to release hit songs over so many years? Also, what is the joy being a hit maker?
TM: I don't think I sacrificed anything for creating music. Being a member of B'z motivates me to work hard and keep on going.
KI: I never felt I made any sacrifices. Itfs pure pleasure for me to put on a show and have people come to see it.
Q3: There are very few bands who have been working together over 25 years. Could...
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