Because he started out in the metal scene, his speed is incredible, and he can easily keep time with Waka’s more complicated riffs. His drumming style is an impressive mix of speed and power.
Shin just has to point them out and Benkei is parting the crowd, throwing the offender over his shoulder like a sack of disrespectful potatoes and giving them a beatdown backstage. He also will not hesitate to shake down someone if they’re being disrespectful during a concert. He will stop and sign autographs no matter what. He will not hesitate to scoop up a small herd of children and put them on his shoulders, all of them grinning wildly and showing the devil-horns for the camera. He beats those drums like they owe him money, okay? He may be a quiet person, but his drums can be heard coming over the hill like an army out for blood. The gentle giant, the powerhouse, the beast behind the beat
