For me, every time I step on the stage it feels like a battle is about to start. It’s not like we’re going on stage to fight against our audience obviously, because for me, when I go on stage, I’m always trying to reach a new level of how am I going to make today a great night for everyone that’s present. Suzuka Nakamoto Read Quote
It’s always fun to see fans getting into the rhythm, enjoying our performance, and seeing them sing along with us! Suzuka Nakamoto Read Quote
When we first started out, we had no idea what metal music was all about. But now we listen to everything from cute songs to all sorts of metal music. Suzuka Nakamoto Read Quote
I learned to say ‘hello’ in German, French, Spanish, Dutch, Chinese, Indonesian, and Italian – languages of the countries I’ve visited. Suzuka Nakamoto Read Quote
There’s so many things about Babymetal you cannot just grasp with the sound. The visual has to compliment the sound, the costumes have to compliment the sound. Suzuka Nakamoto Read Quote
We’ve noticed that even though we sing in Japanese, our fans study Japanese and sing along with us, and that people who like J-pop and people who like metal both enjoy our music just the same. Suzuka Nakamoto Read Quote
When people saw us for the first time they were just open-mouthed. Then they really got into it and started wearing Babymetal T-shirts. Suzuka Nakamoto Read Quote
I am sure there are some people who say that we are not metal, but we want to create a new genre that will appeal to people of all ages, both boys and girls. Suzuka Nakamoto Read Quote
Babymetal’s music is something that no artist has attempted in the past, uniting people as one by crossing language barriers and national boundaries. It was a huge revelation when we realized that our music has such power. Suzuka Nakamoto Read Quote
My mum wasn’t the sort of person who would ordinarily listen to heavy metal. But she thinks Babymetal’s songs are cool. She’s a big fan. Suzuka Nakamoto Read Quote
