Shinobu is a power pop band from San Jose. With somewhat existential lyrics based off whatever book they've been reading, and post-teenage angst, they've toured around the West coast and even to Japan. Their sophomore release(Worstward, Ho!) was released(August 2006) and was followed by a nation-wide tour. They are currently to be featured on the new Asian Man Records Plea for Peace compilation(2007). They also recently released a split with their sister band Pteradon.

Members include:

Mike Moroboshi-Huguenor - vocals, guitar, melodica, aux, percussion

Roberto Vielma - Bass, vocals, aux, percussion

Matt Keegan - guitar, keyboards, trombone, vocals, aux, percussion

Jon Fu - drums, keyboard, aux, percussion, vocals