Nu metal and metalcore · bandco led
Maximum the Hormoneマキシマム ザ ホルモン
nu metal, hardcore punk · Hachioji, Tokyo
- Japanese name
- マキシマム ザ ホルモン [WJA]
- Founded
- 1997
- City
- Hachioji, Tokyo (hub: Tokyo)
- Status as of 24 September 2026
- active
- Connections
- 6 edges, 6 distinct neighbors · betweenness 0.021 (rank 54 of 324) · personnel only 0.000 (rank 198)
- Confidence
- Medium · sources: [W] (register)
Daisuke-han, Nao (drums and clean vocals), Maximum the Ryokun, Ue-chang. Death Note themes (2006) were among the largest international gateways for Japanese heavy music before Babymetal. Yoshu Fukushu (2013) was their first Oricon number 1; Knotfest US 2014, Europe 2022.
Lineup: Daisuke-han (v), Nao (d, v), Maximum the Ryokun (g, v), Ue-chang (b)
Connections
People and personnel
- founderNao1997
Influence
- influenced byThe Mad Capsule Marketsザ・マッド・カプセル・マーケッツ1990s
- influenced byDragon Ashドラゴン・アッシュThe mixture rock lane nu metal grew from1996
- influencedHanabie.花冷え。Nao's dual vocal model and genre mashing precede Harajuku core2010s
Labels, festivals, collaborations
- labelVAP2002 to 2018
- festival / venueKnotfest Japanノットフェス2014 to 2023