Tsunami is an American heavy metal band formed in San Jose, California, United States, in the early 1980s.
Their first single, "The Runaround", peaked in the Billboard Hot 100 at number 60 and was played on heavy rotation on almost 200 radio stations nationwide.
[2] Bandmates Doug Denton, Tomotaka (Tom) Yamamoto, and Tatsuya (Chris) Miyazaki performed together throughout the Bay Area building up a local following.
Maximus continued on to record two more Tsunami albums, which brought Kosh, Steve Tsutsumi, and Bobby Simcox into the band.
[3] The Tsunami reunion show took place at the Music for Heroes benefit concert on September 26, 2015, in San Jose, California.