At this point, guitarist Akira Kuwahara dropped out of high school in order to focus on the band. The band's activities were initially centred on Yokohama, and their first performance took place on BB Street in Kannai district on 5 February 2002. Lead vocalist Yojiro Noda first became interested in music after hearing Oasis in middle school, when he would try to remember the guitar chords and sing to Oasis songs. The five original members had been friends since middle school. Radwimps formed in 2001 in Kanagawa, Japan during their first year of high school. They have also gained recognition for providing the soundtrack to Your Name, one of the highest-grossing Japanese animated films, as well as the soundtrack to 2019's Weathering with You and 2022's Suzume. Radwimps achieved commercial success in 2006 with their album Radwimps 4: Okazu no Gohan and are best known for their later singles " Order Made" (2008) and " Dada" (2011), both of which hit number one on Oricon's single charts. ![]() According to the band, the coined word had several meanings, including "excellent weakling" and "superlative coward". The band's name, Radwimps, was formed from two English slang terms, " rad" and " wimp". Radwimps ( ラッドウインプス, Raddo'uinpusu, stylized as RADWIMPS) is a Japanese rock band who debuted independently in 2003 and signed with Toshiba EMI in 2005.
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