Bomb Factory

Bomb Factory is a Japanese band from Tokyo, formed in 1991. Their music fuses hardcore punk, melodic hardcore, and heavy metal influences, delivering high-energy performances and impactful lyrics mostly in English.

History

Founded by brothers Jun-ya and Kazuya along with members Joe and Shira, Bomb Factory emerged from Tokyo’s punk scene with a sound influenced by 1970s and ’80s hardcore punk and heavy metal. In 1999, they began organizing the High Blood Pressure events, showcasing Japanese rock bands. Signing with California’s N2O Records in 2008 led to the release of the album Moshing Through Tokyo, expanding their international reach.

Band Members

• Jun-ya – vocals
• Kazuya – guitar, vocals
• Joe – bass guitar, vocals
• Shira – drums, vocals

Discography

• Blade of a Knife (1996)
• Go This Way (2002)
• Another Day, Another Life (2004)
• Social Suicide (2006)
• Closed (2010)