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Yoshiki was born on November 20, 1965, in Tateyama, Chiba Prefecture, as the elder of two brothers in a musically oriented family. His father was a tap dancer and jazz pianist, his mother played the shamisen, while his aunt played the koto. [13] He began taking piano lessons and music theory at age four. [14]
The group members Yoshiki, Sugizo and Miyavi were previously part of the short-lived rock supergroup Skin in 2007. [1] [2] The formation of The Last Rockstars was announced at a press conference in Tokyo on November 11, 2022, [3] when the three members with singer Hyde also announced a pair of upcoming single and several concerts scheduled for January and February 2023.
X Japan (Japanese: エックス・ジャパン, Hepburn: Ekkusu Japan) is a Japanese rock band from Chiba, formed in 1982 by drummer and pianist Yoshiki and lead vocalist Toshi. Starting as a predominantly power / speed metal band with heavy symphonic elements, they later gravitated towards a progressive sound with an emphasis on ballads.
Yoshiki recalls that his commitment to rock, even at age 10, was so strong that he was dyeing his hair blond and blue and an outraged teacher at his strict school “grabbed me and shaved my head.”
Yoshiki Nakajima (中島 ヨシキ, Nakajima Yoshiki, born June 26, 1993) [1] [2] is a Japanese voice actor and singer affiliated with 81 Produce. [2] He is known for his roles as Jiro Yamashita in The Idolmaster: SideM and Yoshifumi Nitta in Hinamatsuri .
Yoshiki Takei (武居由樹; born 12 July 1996) is a Japanese professional boxer and former kickboxer, who has held the WBO Bantamweight title since May 2024. As a professional kickboxer, he held the K-1 Super Bantamweight Championship from 2017 until 2020, and was the 2017 and 2019 K-1 Super Bantamweight Grand Prix winner. [ 4 ]
Ikimonogakari (いきものがかり) [1] [2] is a Japanese pop rock duo from Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan consisting of Yoshiki Mizuno and Kiyoe Yoshioka.The group started in February 1999 with Hotaka Yamashita and Yoshiki Mizuno, who had known each other since they were six years old, [3] and was joined by vocalist Kiyoe Yoshioka in November of the same year. [4]
Japanese musician Yoshiki has released 3 solo studio albums as of April 2017 and is credited as a songwriter, producer or arranger for a number of artists. Chart rankings are weekly, unless otherwise stated.