He and his brother Maynard Plant, 50, share lead vocals, along with guitar and songwriting duties. Drummer Takuya “Tax” Kikuchi and bass player Hideki “Dick” Mori round out the chart-topping band’s lineup. Their songs, performed in English and Japanese, include J-pop, rock and ballads that put an emphasis on inspiration. The band’s music has also been used as movie and TV series themes, including the superhero media franchise, Kamen Rider.






