“The Beatles are the gods of rock!” How four Japanese schoolboys fell in love with The Beatles 50 years ago and fulfilled a dream by visiting the UK for their own magical mystery tour

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“The Beatles are the gods of rock!” How four Japanese schoolboys fell in love with The Beatles 50 years ago and fulfilled a dream by visiting the UK for their own magical mystery tour

Louder · 2 weeks ago

Four Japanese men from Kumamoto—Ricky, Masa, Moomin, and Tora—are realising a decades-long dream by visiting the United Kingdom for the first time. The band's music profoundly shaped their lives during their schooldays, and this pilgrimage represents the fulfilment of a shared aspiration to see the places where The Beatles created their legacy.

Their London arrival took an unexpected turn when two members fell victim to pickpocketing near Buckingham Palace, losing wallets and holiday funds to skilled thieves. Rather than allowing this misfortune to derail their journey, the visitors have displayed remarkable composure—one describing the experience as witnessing an 'incredible magic trick'—and have continued their tour with undiminished enthusiasm, visiting Abbey Road Studios on their second day in the city.

  • Four Japanese Beatles enthusiasts who bonded over the band during their schooldays are visiting the UK for the first time to tour iconic sites
  • Despite being pickpocketed near Buckingham Palace early in their trip, the group has maintained their enthusiasm and are exploring Abbey Road Studios and other Beatles landmarks

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