Yoshimi P-We

Born

1968-02-18

Birthplace

Okayama, Japan

Biography

Yoshimi P-We, (born Yoshimi Yokota (横田佳美, Yokota Yoshimi) on February 18, 1968) is a Japanese musician best known for her role as the longest consistent drummer in the Japanese rock band Boredoms. Alongside her drum playing skills with the Boredoms, she also performs on the vocals for OOIOO and also plays trumpets, guitars and keyboards as well. Born in Okayama, Japan, Yoshimi joined her first band, U.F.O. or Die, with Yamatsuka Eye in 1986. Since 1997, she led the all-female bandOOIOO and continues to contribute to the current incarnation of Boredoms. (Wikipedia)