Bump of Chicken

Summary

Bump of Chicken is a musical group^[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,030 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• A notable work attributed to Bump of Chicken is Tentai Kansoku^[3].
• A notable work attributed to Bump of Chicken is Only Lonely Glory^[4].
• A notable work attributed to Bump of Chicken is Planetarium^[5].
• Bump of Chicken is in the country of Japan^[6].
• Bump of Chicken's instance of is recorded as musical group^[7].
• Bump of Chicken's instance of is recorded as rock band^[8].
• Bump of Chicken's genre is alternative rock^[9].
• Bump of Chicken's genre is pop rock^[10].
• Bump of Chicken's genre is indie rock^[11].
• Bump of Chicken's record label is recorded as Toy's Factory^[12].
• Bump of Chicken's Commons category is recorded as Bump of Chicken^[13].
• Bump of Chicken's country of origin is recorded as Japan^[14].
• Bump of Chicken comprises Motoo Fujiwara^[15].
• Bump of Chicken comprises Hiroaki Masukawa^[16].
• Bump of Chicken comprises Yoshifumi Naoi^[17].
• Bump of Chicken comprises Hideo Masu^[18].
• 1994 marks the founding of Bump of Chicken^[19].
• Bump of Chicken's location of formation is recorded as Sakura^[20].
• Bump of Chicken's official website is recorded as http://www.bumpofchicken.com/^[21].
• Bump of Chicken's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Bump of Chicken^[22].
• Bump of Chicken's topic has template is recorded as Template:Bump of Chicken^[23].
• Bump of Chicken's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'BUMP OF CHICKEN'}^[24].
• Bump of Chicken's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'バンプ'}^[25].
• Bump of Chicken's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'BUMP'}^[26].
• Bump of Chicken's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'BOC'}^[27].

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Founding

1994 marks the founding of Bump of Chicken^[19]. Its location of formation is recorded as Sakura^[20].

Identity

Bump of Chicken's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'BUMP OF CHICKEN'}^[24]. Short names include {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'バンプ'}^[25], {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'BUMP'}^[26], and {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'BOC'}^[27].

Why It Matters

Bump of Chicken ranks in the top 5% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,030 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]

It has been cited as an influence by Kenshi Yonezu^[30], a singer^[31], b. 1991^[32], of Japan^[33], awarded the CD Shop Awards^[34].

FAQs

Who did Bump of Chicken influence?

Bump of Chicken has been cited as an influence by Kenshi Yonezu^[30].