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Beat Crusaders

BEAT CRUSADERS, often called BECR, was a Japanese rock band active from 1997 to 2010. Formed by Hidaka Tōru and Iwahara Yukio, the band initially operated in the Tokyo indie scene, releasing demos under their EVOL RECORDS label. Known for performing with distinctive pixelated masks, they debuted in the UK compilation For My Urban Life (Tokyo '98)(1998) and officially entered the indie market with the EP NEVER POP ENOUGH in 1999. After several lineup changes, the stable lineup formed in 2003 included Hidaka, Kubota Masahiko, Katō Tarō, Keitaimo, and Mashita. In 2004, BEAT CRUSADER...