ELLEGARDEN is a Japanese rock band formed in 1998 in Chiba, Japan. The group is known for its energetic sound, blending elements of punk rock and alternative rock. Their music often features catchy melodies and heartfelt lyrics, appealing to a wide audience. The band gained popularity in the early 2000s, releasing several successful albums and singles. After a hiatus from 2008 to 2018, ELLEGARDEN reunited and continues to perform, maintaining a strong fan base both in Japan and internationally. Their influence on the Japanese rock scene is significant, inspiring many emerging artists.