International attention never entered the mind of either of Creepy Nuts¡¯ members. Hence, their name.
¡°We named ourselves this under the assumption we would never make it to the world,¡± the duo¡¯s rapper, R-Shitei, tells The Japan Times from a Sony Music Japan meeting room in Tokyo. ¡°We were in the Japanese underground scene, we had a niche ¡ª that was the universe to us.¡±
¡°Then we met up with someone who had studied in the United States who asked us ... are you guys insane, with that name?¡±
With your current subscription plan you can comment on stories. However, before writing your first comment, please create a display name in the Profile section of your subscriber account page.