the generous's 2008 debut did not match yoko's commercial potential, since she is the group's singer and the daughter of one of the main Japanese rock figures, Eikichi Yazawa. Thus, avex does things differently....

...and copies from its neighbours of Warner Music Japan by turning the generous into a solo unit, just as it was the case for Superfly a few months after their debut. From now on, yoko will be the only official member of the generous. Guitarist Katsumi Ônishi will focus on his sound producer status in the shadow.