is the drummer for The Mad Capsule Markets

The Mad Capsule Markets

The Mad Capsule Markets were a Japanese band that formed in 1990 and were active until 2006...

. Motokatsu replaced former Berrie drummer Seto on the band's first release, Government Wall. He also plays in a side-project called Rally, with members of GLAY

Glay

Glay is a rock/pop band from Hakodate, Hokkaidō, Japan formed by guitarist Takuro and vocalist Teru in high school in 1988. Glay primarily composes songs in the rock and pop genres, but they have also composed songs using elements of different styles such as reggae and gospel...

 and Thee Michelle Gun Elephant

Thee Michelle Gun Elephant

Thee Michelle Gun Elephant was a Japanese garage rock band formed in 1991.-History:The band was formed in 1991, while the members were students at Tokyo's Meiji Gakuin University. They later drew influence from The Roosters...

. They first appeared with a cover song for the Buck-Tick

Buck-Tick

Buck-Tick is a rock band formed in 1983 in Fujioka, Japan. The band has consisted of Atsushi Sakurai , Hisashi Imai , Hidehiko Hoshino , Yutaka Higuchi and Toll Yagami for the majority of its existence...

 tribute album, Parade -Respective Tracks of Buck-Tick-

Parade -Respective Tracks of Buck-Tick-

Parade -Respective Tracks of Buck-Tick- is a Buck-Tick tribute album, released on December 21, 2005. It collects cover versions of their songs by various artists.- Tracklisting :...

, but there's no confirmed date of a proper debut yet.

Trivia

• Motokatsu is a big Bruce Lee
  Bruce Lee
  Bruce Lee was a Chinese American, Hong Kong actor, martial arts instructor, philosopher, film director, film producer, screenwriter, and founder of the Jeet Kune Do martial arts movement...
  
  fan. He can be seen wearing a Bruce Lee t-shirt on the "Systematic" Video.
• Motokatsu likes to go for a drive, he also rides a motorbike.
• Motokatsu is passonate about baseball, and used to play himself.