One of the first Japanese punk bands, formed by Reck (2), Chiko Hige and Lapis in Tokyo in March 1978. Reck and Hige had previously been members of a group called 3/3.
| Releases: | ||||
| 軋轢 [Friction] (Album) ◄ (3 versions) | Pass Records ... | 1980 | ||
| Skin Deep (Album) ◄ (2 versions) | CBS/Sony ... | 1982 | ||
| Replicant Walk (Album) ◄ (2 versions) | Enemy Records | 1989 | ||
| Friction Remixx (12", Ltd) | Videoarts Music | 1996 | ||
| Zone Tripper (Album) ◄ (2 versions) | Tzadik | 1999 | ||
| '79 Live (CD, Album, RE + DVD-V, NTSC) | P-Vine Records, Pass Records | 2005 | ||
| ロック画報 19 Special Sampler CD: フリクション/クレイジーキャツ (CD, Smplr) | P-Vine Records | 2005 | ||
| Zone Tripper/Friction 1978-2008 (CD, Album) | Colour Field Publications, Windbell | 2008 | ||
| Tracks Appear On: | ||||
| DJ Mix 1/2 (2xCD) | The Heavy Cut (Fumiya ... | Dream Machine | 2000 | |
| 東京 Rockers [Tokyo Rockers] (CD, Comp, RE) | せなかのコード,... | Pass Records | 2001 | |
| Alt.Electro 80'JP (CD) | Zone Tripper | Digilla | 2005 | |
| Pass No Past -EPs & Singles (2xCD) | Crazy Dream, Kagayaki,... | P-Vine Records | 2005 | |