DATS is a Japanese four-member rock band formed in 2013 and signed to Sony Music Records. Centered on MONJOE, who handles vocals and synthesizer, the group also includes Tomoki Hayakawa on bass, Kazuya Oi on drums, and Takumi Yoshida on guitar. The band maintains an official site at http://www.datstheband.com/ and has remained active since its formation.
After forming in 2013, DATS won the Kuriman Prize at the rookie audition 出れんの!?サマソニ!?2014 and appeared on SONIC STAGE at SUMMER SONIC. The band released the EP "DIVE" nationwide through UK Project in 2015, moved to RALLYE LABEL in 2017, and issued the Tower Records-limited single "Mobile" before releasing its debut album "Application" later that year. DATS made its major-label debut in 2018 with the album "Digital Analog Translation System". In 2019, the major first single "Game Over" was used as the ending theme for No Guns Life. The second album "School" followed in September 2020, and the band began 12 consecutive digital releases in January 2022.
