Their first full debut album, Man with a Mission, released on June 8, 2011. After the single release, the band started another music tour on March 7, 2011, called "Man with a Mission Japan Marking Tour 2011", which included 13 different performances across Japan. On April 29, 2011, they released a new single titled "Never Fxxkin' Mind the Rules". The mini album also spent six weeks on the Oricon Top 100 for number of sales. The end of their tour coincided with the release of their first mini album, Welcome to the New World, in November as well, which went on to sell out in a number of stores across Japan. The band organized an American tour in late 2010, which was called their " Whisky a Go Go" tour and involved multiple gigs at night clubs in Los Angeles. The earliest debut of the band was in a number of live gigs at venues in the Shibuya area. While they were frozen, they had been listening to all kinds of music from all around the world, before later escaping and emerging onto the Japanese music scene. They were then frozen in Antarctica for years. Many of their singles have been used as theme songs for a variety of anime, live-action movies, and video games.īefore becoming popular, the band invented a back-story for why they wear wolf masks, which involves them being created as the "Ultimate Life Form" by Jimi Hendrix, who is described by the band as being the doctor of the guitar and master wolf biologist. Their distinguishing feature is that all of the members wear differently designed wolf masks during both their concerts and their music videos. The band currently consists of five band members, with stage names of Tokyo Tanaka (vocals, leader), Jean-Ken Johnny (guitar, vocals, rap), Kamikaze Boy (bass guitar, backing vocals), DJ Santa Monica (DJ, sampling) and Spear Rib (drums). Man with a Mission, stylized in all caps and sometimes shortened as MWAM, is a Japanese rock band which was formed in Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan, in 2010. From Youth to Death Records (2010–present).
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