Lalena

Japanese fusion group originally created in 1974 by Haruo Sasaki. Hatsuho Furukawa joined on keyboards in 1975 and his younger brother, Nozomu Furukawa, joined in 1976. In 1977, the group temporarily disbanded, but reunited the following year. In 1979, Takeshi Urano and Tetsuyuki Miya joined the group. In 1981, they won the Grand Prix award at the Better Days audition and released their full-length album the following year on the same label.