Biography
Kinoko Teikoku (きのこ帝国, lit. "Mushroom Empire") was a Japanese shoegaze/dream pop band, formed in 2007. The band suspended activities in 2019 when bassist 谷口滋昭 left to support his family business at a temple. With the other members feeling unable to continue without all 4 founding members they put the project on hiatus.
Official statements from the band and all members: https://web.archive.org/web/20210723185857/https://kinokoteikoku.com/news/4334/
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Official accounts:
https://x.com/kinokoteikoku
https://www.instagram.com/kinokoteikoku
members:
Guitar + vocal : 佐藤 (Satou) ♀
Chiaki's Instagram
Chiaki's X
She's still active doing her solo project.
Guitar : あーちゃん (Ah-chan) ♀
Ah-chan's Instagram
Ah-chan's X
She's still active doing indie bands and supports. She's now a member of band MY TEMPLES.
Bass : 谷口滋昭 (Taniguchi Shigeaki) ♂
Shige's Instagram
Shige's X
He's currently not doing music.
Dr : 西村”コン” (Nishimura "Kon") ♂
Kon's Instagram
Kon's X
He was in a band Lilubay, but the band has just recently disbanded.
Biography text from Last.fm, available under CC BY-SA.