The Yellow Monkey

Japanese musical group; rock band
Organization musical_group Q1444916
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The Yellow Monkey

Summary

The Yellow Monkey is a musical group[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (880 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • A notable work attributed to The Yellow Monkey is Jam/Tactics[3].
  • A notable work attributed to The Yellow Monkey is Burn[4].
  • A notable work attributed to The Yellow Monkey is Kyūkon[5].
  • The Yellow Monkey's instance of is recorded as musical group[6].
  • The Yellow Monkey's genre is rock music[7].
  • The Yellow Monkey's genre is alternative rock[8].
  • The Yellow Monkey's record label is recorded as Nippon Columbia[9].
  • The Yellow Monkey's discography is recorded as The Yellow Monkey discography[10].
  • The Yellow Monkey's Commons category is recorded as The Yellow Monkey[11].
  • The Yellow Monkey's country of origin is recorded as Japan[12].
  • The Yellow Monkey comprises Kazuya Yoshii[13].
  • The Yellow Monkey comprises Hideaki Kikuchi[14].
  • The Yellow Monkey comprises Yoichi Hirose[15].
  • The Yellow Monkey comprises Eiji Kikuchi[16].
  • 1988 marks the founding of The Yellow Monkey[17].
  • The Yellow Monkey's location of formation is recorded as Tokyo[18].
  • The Yellow Monkey's official website is recorded as http://www.theyellowmonkey.com/[19].
  • The Yellow Monkey's topic's main category is recorded as Category:The Yellow Monkey[20].
  • The Yellow Monkey's topic has template is recorded as Template:The Yellow Monkey[21].
  • The Yellow Monkey's has characteristic is recorded as rock band[22].
  • The Yellow Monkey's start of work period is recorded as 1988[23].
  • The Yellow Monkey's name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'THE YELLOW MONKEY'}[24].
  • The Yellow Monkey's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+189000'}[25].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Group[26]

  • Country: JP[27]

  • Began / founded: 1988[28]

  • Genre(s): glam, glam rock, hard rock, j-rock, pop rock, rock, visual kei[29]

  • Community tags: from vkei to non-vkei, glam, glam rock, hard rock, j-rock, pop rock, rock, visual kei[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 889c9e81-d4c0-4963-99af-66581b266b68[31]

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Founding

1988 marks the founding of The Yellow Monkey[17]. Its location of formation is recorded as Tokyo[18].

Why It Matters

The Yellow Monkey ranks in the top 7% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (880 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [4] . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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