We sure hope you know your chicken, because Cibo Matto are back – with their first album in 15 years, Hotel Valentine. And even though band reunions nearly always suck hard, this is one to get excited ...

No one has any idea what Miho’s singing about, but she’s way too cool to give a shit. I’ve been obsessed with their music for half my life and still have only a hazy sense of what she’s actually ...

Eclectic duo Cibo Matto have broken up. In a statement posted on Facebook, they write that they’re “moving to a new phase”: We’d like to thank you so much for your love and support. Hopefully you ...

Tomorrow evening marks the opening of Cibo Matto, the last of The Wit hotel’s ambitious trio of restaurants to unlock its door. Helmed by chef Todd Stein (formerly of mk, he’s back in Chicago after ...

From KCRW Volunteer Jimmy Lee: Just nine days before she takes the stage of the Hollywood Bowl, Yuka Honda is not getting much rest. “There are no weekdays or weekends for me,” said Yuka, over the ...

After disbanding in 2001, New York City-based Shibuya-kei group Cibo Matto reunited 10 years later in preparation for a new studio album, the band’s first in almost 15 years. On Feb. 14, “Hotel ...

Admit it: You’ve always longed for a music video that, in sum, features shots of bananas, pineapples, and other fruit; an explosively gaudy color scheme; several bizarre green-screen backgrounds seen ...

It’s been 20 years since Cibo Matto burst onto the music scene with their debut album, Viva La Woman! While times have changed, one thing is for certain: the Japanese duo’s music is utterly memorable.

When Cibo Matto announced this past December that they'd be releasing their first album in 15 years, Hotel Valentine, their web presence had to stage a bit of a comeback too. The duo of Tokyo-born, ...

Ohhhhh, yeah. Why not, right (laughing)? What Hip Hop were you listening to in the 90’s when Cibo Matto first started? Who inspired you? Beastie Boys, for sure, when I grew up and in the 90’s, Wu Tang ...

“Now I know what a ghost is. Unfinished business, that’s what.” Rarely do artists successfully pull off concept albums, but this one is so deliriously absurd that it actually works quite well. The ...

Miho Hatori and Yuka Honda, the duo behind the quirky hip-hop/pop group Cibo Matto, announced today that they're getting back together for a new album and tour. The first leg of the tour, which ...