One Ok Rock is a Japanese Rock band formed in the summer of 2005. It was started by Toru with High School friends Alex and Ryota after each of them got their musical instruments. After that, Taka joined as their vocalist and they focused on performing shows in the Tokyo area. In 2006 they independently released 2 mini albums. Because of their albums sales, their participation in relatively large festivals that summer and their energetic shows in the outskirts of Tokyo, they were noticed by a foreign record company. In March 2007 Tomoya officially joined the group and the band finally made their major debut by releasing their first single ƅ৘࿃۸(Naihi Shinsho) on April 25th. The bands name, One Ok Rock, came from one oclock, the time that the band used to practice on weekends. However, noticing that the Japanese language made no distinction between rs and ls, they changed oclock to ocrock (or okrock) which then was separated to become ok rock. On April 5th, 2009, Alex was arrested for allegedly groping a female prep school student. They were going to release the single ༡དྷཏཕཎང