Suzuka Nakamoto

Before we joined BABYMETAL, we weren't that familiar with metal, but we learned a lot from Metallica. Watching their shows and even…

— Suzuka Nakamoto

There's no-one in particular that we look up to, because we strive to be something that's never gone before.

— Suzuka Nakamoto

We never imagined ourselves in this unbelievable situation that we're in today such as having concerts all over the world and we…

— Suzuka Nakamoto

We are pioneers of creating a new genre of metal.

— Suzuka Nakamoto

I would describe our concerts as pretty intense.

— Suzuka Nakamoto

I hope people can come along to see us perform and be like, 'What the hell is this?'

— Suzuka Nakamoto

We always do this fox sign that appears in our choreography very often. Our fans enjoy doing this sign together at our…

— Suzuka Nakamoto

Eating good food energizes me.

— Suzuka Nakamoto

We already knew that Glastonbury is one of the largest music festivals. We always wanted to perform here, and it's like a…

— Suzuka Nakamoto

Like Muse and Linkin Park, we are also striving to be the one and only to create a new genre called BABYMETAL.…

— Suzuka Nakamoto

When people saw us for the first time they were just open-mouthed. Then they really got into it and started wearing Babymetal…

— Suzuka Nakamoto

The surprising thing is when we met Judas Priest, they all recognized us. They knew our songs. They knew 'Gimme Chocolate!' and…

— Suzuka Nakamoto

Gabrielle Aplin is one of my favourites.

— Suzuka Nakamoto

I don't expect for people to like the same things, so I don't feel a need to force people to understand who…

— Suzuka Nakamoto

We've taken Japan's 'idol' music genre of pretty girls singing and dancing and added 'kawaii metal,' which is totally new.

— Suzuka Nakamoto

Here in America when people love something they really love something, and they show it.

— Suzuka Nakamoto

I always put my best into our live performances and most of all it is always important for us to keep true…

— Suzuka Nakamoto

One thing that brings everyone together are the lyrics. Even if the people singing don't know the Japanese words, they still sing…

— Suzuka Nakamoto

Seeing so many comments on our YouTube channel from people all over the world, even if they don't understand Japanese, made me…

— Suzuka Nakamoto

In the beginning, Babymetal received critical comments since the genre was new, but now we have an impression that Babymetal's music is…

— Suzuka Nakamoto

It's always fun to see fans getting into the rhythm, enjoying our performance, and seeing them sing along with us!

— Suzuka Nakamoto

We are aiming to create a one and only new music genre that exceeds the limits of pop and metal music.

— Suzuka Nakamoto

In the 'Doki Doki Morning' video, there were lots of parts where we weren't dancing. It was just, you know, our faces.…

— Suzuka Nakamoto

I learned to say 'hello' in German, French, Spanish, Dutch, Chinese, Indonesian, and Italian - languages of the countries I've visited.

— Suzuka Nakamoto

We've noticed that even though we sing in Japanese, our fans study Japanese and sing along with us, and that people who…

— Suzuka Nakamoto