Sunny Day Service

Biography

Sunny Day Service (サニーデイ・サービス) is a three-piece Japanese rock band which formed in 1992.

Members

Current members

Keiichi Sokabe (曽我部恵一, Sokabe Keiichi) – guitars, lead vocals (1992–present)
Takashi Tanaka (田中貴, Tanaka Takashi) – bass guitar, vocals (1992–present)
Mikio Daikuhara (大工原幹雄, Daikuhara Mikio) – drums (2020–present)
Former members

Norio Katayama (片山紀夫, Katayama Norio) – percussion (1992–1995)
Kiyoshi Kodama (児玉清, Kodama Kiyoshi) – keyboards (1993-1995)
Harushige Maruyama (丸山晴茂, Maruyama Harushige) – drums (1995-2018)

History

The band formed in 1992, originally made up of Keiichi, Takashi and other members. In this form, they published "Cosmo-Sports" and "Super Disco". In 1994, they released "Hoshizora no doraibu" and "Cosmic Hippie". In 1995, they released their first single "Gokigenikaga?" and made their major label debut.
Maruyama Harushige later joined the band. They released the albums "Wakamonotachi", "Tokyo", "Ai-to-warai-no-yoru" and "Sunny Day Service." In 1999, they toured Japan with The Trash Can Sinatras.
The band disbanded in 2000, but Keiichi continued to make music as a solo artist.
In 2008, the band reunited.
On July 15, 2018, it was announced that the band's drummer, Harushige Maruyama, had died in May of that year.

Albums

1995 - Wakamono Tachi
1996 - Tokyo
1997 - Ai to Warai no Yoru (Nights of Love and Laughter)
1997 - Sunny Day Service
1998 - 24 Ji
1999 - Mugen
2000 - Love Album
2010 - Honjitsuwa seitenari
2014 - Sunny
2015 - Birth of a Kiss
2016 - Dance to You
2017 - Popcorn Ballads
2018 - the CITY
2019 - the SEA
2020 - Iine!
2022 - Doki Doki
2025 - Sunny Beat