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Hailing from Osaka, Ego-Wrappin' has been weaving hypnotic jazz-infused cabaret sounds since forming in 1996. Fronted by vocalist Yoshie Nakano and guitarist Masaki Mori, the duo released their debut album Blue Speaker in 1998 and soon captured national attention with Midnight Dejavu (Shikisai no Blues) around 2000–2001. Their work earned RIAJ Gold certifications for Michishio no Romance (2001) and Night Food (2002). With nine studio albums to date, their most recent studio release is Dream Baby Dream (2019) on Toy's Factory. In 2025, Ego-Wrappin' announced the Hall Lotta Love tour with stops across Japan, bringing their signature blend of intimate storytelling, smoky melodies, and infectious rhythm to audiences from Toyama to Fukuoka. We’ve got you covered for secure tickets, clear venue details, and current tour information.

The live experience

What reaches the room

Follow Ego-Wrappin' on social media for the latest updates and behind-the-scenes content. Links to their official sites and profiles are provided below, always opening in a new tab for a seamless browsing experience. Whether you’re new to their sound or a longtime fan, this page will guide you to tickets, tour dates, and essential background on the Osaka-born duo that helped redefine modern Japanese cabaret-infused music.

The essentials

Quick Facts About Ego-Wrappin'

  • Formed in Osaka in 1996 by vocalist Yoshie Nakano and guitarist Masaki Mori; debut album Blue Speaker released in 1998.
  • Gained national prominence with Midnight Dejavu (Shikisai no Blues) around 2000–2001, a cabaret-influenced hit.
  • RIAJ Gold certifications for Michishio no Romance (2001) and Night Food (2002).
  • Nine studio albums total; latest studio release is Dream Baby Dream (2019) on Toy's Factory.
  • 2025 tour 'HALL LOTTA LOVE' announced with multiple stops in Japan (Toyama, Yokohama, Sapporo, Sendai, Osaka, Nagoya, Fukuoka).
  • Active on social media: Instagram, X/Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube; official site is egowrappin.com.

The records

Ego-Wrappin' Discography

  • Dream Baby Dream
    2019 · Toy's Factory
  • Steal a Person's Heart
    2013 · Toy's Factory
  • Naimono Nedari no Deadheat
    2010 · Minor Swing
  • Ego-Wrappin' and the Gossip of Jaxx
    2009 · Minor Swing
  • On the Rocks!
    2006 · Minor Swing
  • Merry Merry
    2004 · Minor Swing
  • Night Food
    2002 · Minor Swing
  • Michishio no Romance
    2001 · Minor Swing
  • Blue Speaker
    1998 · RD Records

The hits

Top Ego-Wrappin' Songs

  • Neon Sign Stomp
    2014 · 34
  • Love Scene
    2014 · 21
  • Mekon no Tsuki
    2013 · 96
  • Sure Shot
    2010 · 12
  • Brand New Day
    2010 · 37
  • Go Action
    2008 · 19
  • Vermouth Flowers
    2006 · 70
  • Kuchibashi ni Cherry
    2002 · 9
  • Midnight Dejavu (Shikisai no Blues)
    2001 · 15

Quick Biography

Ego-Wrappin' formed in Osaka in 1996 when vocalist Yoshie Nakano joined guitarist Masaki Mori. Their debut, Blue Speaker (1998), introduced a distinctive mix of jazz-infused pop and cabaret flair. They rose to prominence with Midnight Dejavu (Shikisai no Blues) in the early 2000s, a track that blended intimate storytelling with a cabaret-inspired vibe. Their work earned RIAJ Gold certifications for Michishio no Romance (2001) and Night Food (2002). Over nine studio albums, Ego-Wrappin' has cultivated a dedicated following with live shows that emphasize mood, nuance, and a compelling stage presence. The latest studio release, Dream Baby Dream (2019), appeared on Toy's Factory. In 2025, the band announced the Hall Lotta Love tour across Japan, continuing their reputation for captivating performances.

Discography Highlights

  • Blue Speaker (1998) – debut album
  • Midnight Dejavu (Shikisai no Blues) – breakout cabaret-influenced hit (circa 2000–2001)
  • Michishio no Romance (RIAJ Gold, 2001)
  • Night Food (RIAJ Gold, 2002)
  • Dream Baby Dream (2019) – latest studio release on Toy's Factory
  • Nine studio albums in total – diverse blend of jazz, pop, and cabaret influences

Upcoming Tour: Hall Lotta Love (2025)

The Hall Lotta Love tour in 2025 brings Ego-Wrappin' to multiple Japanese cities, delivering their signature intimate performances. Each date stands on its own, with stops including Toyama, Yokohama, Sapporo, Sendai, Osaka, Nagoya, and Fukuoka. Check the date you’re planning to attend and secure your seats early—these shows tend to sell quickly due to the band’s loyal following and memorable live experience.

For fans new and old, Ego-Wrappin' delivers a rich musical journey rooted in Osaka’s vibrant scene, with storytelling that resonates beyond language. Whether you’re drawn by the smoky ambiance, the precise guitar work, or Nakano’s expressive vocals, you’ll find something to connect with in this act.

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