Siam Shade is a popular J-rock band formed in the early nineties. They broke onto the visual kei scene alongside a multitude of other artists in the early 1990's. They enjoyed a decade of relative popularity on the Japanese music scene before disbanding in early 2002. Siam Shade is most commonly known as the band who performed "1/3 no Junjou na Kanjou", one of the many ending themes of Rurouni Kenshin, a popular anime series. For the bulk of their career, the band was comprised of Hideki Imamura on vocals, Kazuma Endo on rhythm guitar/vocals, Daita Ito on lead guitar, Yasushi Nakagawa (Natin) on bass, and Junji Sakuma (Jun-ji) on drums. History The band was formed in 1991 by Natin and Hideki (then known as Chack), 2 high school comrades with an affinity for music. Their aspirations started to become a reality in 1992, when they met guitarist Kazuma at a talent show. After seeing his performance, Hideki and Natin recruited the guitar

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