Quotes from Suzuka Nakamoto

I don't expect for people to like the same things, so I don't feel a need to force people to understand who we are.

I learned to say 'hello' in German, French, Spanish, Dutch, Chinese, Indonesian, and Italian - languages of the countries I've visited.

There's so many things about Babymetal you cannot just grasp with the sound. The visual has to compliment the sound, the costumes have to compliment the sound.

The American audience has always without fail shown us very real emotions. We always try to just be ourselves and show them who Babymetal are.

I think our strongest suit is our live show.

We are pioneers of creating a new genre of metal.

The surprising thing is when we met Judas Priest, they all recognized us. They knew our songs. They knew 'Gimme Chocolate!' and started dancing along with the music.

The crowd at Download Festival always welcomes us with a lot of energy so I can't wait to perform there again!

We performed 'Road of Resistance' at O2 Academy Brixton in London for the first time in the fall of 2014. I still remember how the British audience sang this song with us although it was a world premiere. In other words, the song 'Road of Resistance' really propelled us to move forward.

We have never met the Fox God in person but he assigns us inconceivable challenges, so he is crucial for the progress and growth of Babymetal.

We already knew that Glastonbury is one of the largest music festivals. We always wanted to perform here, and it's like a dream. It's really amazing.

We've incorporated different sounds from different countries and genres, and we've explored widening the range of our music.

We always do this fox sign that appears in our choreography very often. Our fans enjoy doing this sign together at our shows.

We don't really know a lot about the Fox God, but we believe in him.

The theme of 'Karate' is about fighting yourself to break down barriers and move forward.

We want to gather everyone together as one, transcending any barrier of language and culture.

I've often been asked, 'aren't you going to sing in English?' So I'm very glad to have a song in English.

Eating good food energizes me.

My mum wasn't the sort of person who would ordinarily listen to heavy metal. But she thinks Babymetal's songs are cool. She's a big fan.

In the beginning I thought that metal was something scary, but I learned how thoughtful and amazing metal is. I'm so honored to be a part of it.

The Fox God created Babymetal by coming to us in a dream and telling the three of us to form the band. It is because of the Fox God that we are able to be who we are and perform all over the world.

We came to be Babymetal after receiving a divine message from the Fox God.

The American fans really know how to have fun.

I hope people can come along to see us perform and be like, 'What the hell is this?'