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. The band consists of vocalist Chinatsu Shoyama and guitarist Shin'ichi Ogawa; the band also usually includes a keyboardist and drummer, these roles being filled by a changing roster of musicians. Chinatsu and Shin'ichi formed the band in 1993, while they were studying at university. The band's name comes from a

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. Sugar Plant has released recordings on the Pop Narcotic, Pony Canyon, and

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Discography

*''Hiding Place'' *''Cage in the Sun EP'' *''Trance Mellow'' *''After After Hours'' *''Happy'' *''Dryfruit'' *''Headlights'' *''Another Headlights''

External links

Sugar Plant official siteSugar Plant official site
(older version)
Sugar Plant page on Discogs.com
Japanese indie rock groups Musical groups established in 1993 Japanese dream pop musical groups {{Japan-band-stub