Uchuu Nekoko


Uchuu Nekoko, also known as Universe Nekoko, is a Japanese dream pop duo from Kanagawa formed in 2012. It was formed by Nemuko Yamanaka and Kо̄hei Tanabe, but currently comprises Yamanaka and Kano. The duo have never released their faces, instead choosing to identify themselves through anime avatars.

Background

Uchuu Nekoko was initially formed by Nemuko Yamanaka and Kо̄hei Tanabe. Their cover artwork is made by Tomoko Ōshima.
In 2014, they collaborated with Lovely Summer Chan, releasing in December Uchuu Nekoko and Lovely Summer Chan.
On 17 August 2016, they released their debut album Hibi no Awa. Earlier in the year, on 20 July, they released a compilation of four remixes of their song Online Love in the form of Online Love -Remixes-. Between these releases, on 3 August, group released an EP titled Summer Sunny Blue EP.
On 2 August 2017, Kano announced they were joining the band as a vocalist. After Kano joined, Tanabe left the group.
On 9 August 2017, the single Night Cruising Love / parks ''was released.
In 24 May 2019, Uchuu Nekoko released
Kimi No Youni Ikiretara. It was named as an "essential release" by the Bandcamp Daily Staff, who connected the sound to My Bloody Valentine.
On 28 September 2021, the band released
Hino Ataru Basyo Ni Kiteyo''.

Discography

Albums
#TitleReleased inLabels
1Hibi no Awa2016P-Vine Records, LOOM Records
2Kimi no Youni Ikiretara2019LOOM Records
3Hino Ataru Basyo Ni Kiteyo2021LOOM Records

Singles and EPs
#TitleReleased in
1Uchuu Nekoko and Lovely Summer Chan2014
2Online Love -Remixes-2016
3Summer Sunny Blue EP2016
4Night Cruising Love / parks2017