Anaheim, California (April 13, 2007) — The hottest teen girl sextet from Osaka, ORESKABAND,storms into Anime Expo® with their brand of “entertainment ska rock” as the 2nd Guest of Honor for the highly anticipated 2007 convention June 29-July 2 at the Long Beach Convention Center.  More information can be found on the website www.anime-expo.org.

Formed in 2003, ORESKABAND  is composed of middle school classmates-TOMI (bass & vocals), TAE-SAN (drums), SAKI (trumpet), MORIKO (tenor sax), LEADER (trombone) and IKASU (guitar & vocals).  They began playing at local clubs and quickly built a following with their energetic live shows and colorful personalities.  From performing at local venues and appearing in a TV commercial for POCKY, ORESKABAND continues to showcase their unique and fresh “ska-pop” sound and has performed at the prestigious annual FUJI ROCK FESTIVAL. ORESKABAND kicked off their first tour starting from SXSW music festival from Austin, TX and continues to amaze American audiences throughout the U.S.

ORESKABAND will be performing live at Anime Expo® 2007.  ORESKABAND’s song PINOCCHIO is the featured song for the official Anime Expo® 2007 commercial.

ORESKABAND joins Mary Elizabeth McGlynn as Anime Expo® 2007 Official Guests of Honor.

ORESKABAND official website:
www.oreskaband.com