Buddhadatta (ブッダダッタ) is an innovative Japanese punk rock band that masterfully fuses Buddhist scriptures and mantras with the pulsating rhythms of punk music. Established in 2020, the band is fronted by Vogli Bonze, a ‘punk monk’ renowned for his captivating global performances, including busking in the vibrant streets of New York and Austria. Band Members: Vogli Bonze: Vocals and guitar. Seikoro: Bass. Takami Continental: Drums. With their groundbreaking sound, Buddhadatta transcends mere music-making; they are spearheading a cultural movement that resonates deeply with fans in search of substance and authenticity within the punk rock genre. Their lyrics delve into themes of mindfulness and spirituality, inviting listeners to contemplate the rich intersection of punk culture and Buddhist philosophy. As they continue to tour and share their profound message, Buddhadatta is swiftly establishing itself as a significant force in the Japanese punk scene, enthralling audiences with their distinctive approach and infectious energy.