Otoboke Beaver Apologize For Guitar-Tossing Incident That Hospitalized Fan

Things happen at rock 'n' roll shows. Objects go flying. Ideally, those flying objects don't injure anyone. Yoyoyoshie, guitarist for the chaotic Japanese punk band Otoboke Beaver, apparently has a history of tossing her instrument into the audience without accidentally injuring anyone, but a recent show at Osaka's Umeda Club Quattro did not turn out so well. Earlier today, Otoboke Beaver posted a Japanese-language apology for something that happened when they played what looks like a wild show at Umeda Club Quattro last April, around the time that they released their Is The New Album Out Yet? EP. They also apologized for taking so long to say something. Here's the auto-translated version of their statement:During this performance, an accident occurred in which the guitar that a member Yoyoshie threw into the audience hit a customer and injured a customer.To the person who was injured in the accident, we accept the incident seriously and deeply apologize.After the incident, we and the staff who delegated the office of the day were not promptly in cooperation and post-fact response, resulting in a delay in direct apology and publication. I deeply reflect on the overwhelming burden a...