Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1965-11-20
- Works
- 100
Top works
- Skip·Beat!, Vol. 51
- Skip·Beat!, Vol. 50
- Skip·Beat!, , Vol. 16
- Skip Beat!, Volume 1
- Skip Beat!, Volume 2
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Film & TV
Acting · Tateyama, Chiba Prefecture, Japan
known by the mononym Yoshiki, is a Japanese musician, songwriter, composer and record producer. He is best known as a co-founder of the visual kei rock band X Japan, for which he is the drummer, pianist and main songwriter. Yoshiki's solo career includes two classical studio albums—Eternal Melody (1993), produced by George Martin, and Eternal Melody II (2005)—and the classical compilation Yoshiki…
Known for
- Yoshiki: Under the Sky — Self2023
- Disney My Music Story: YOSHIKI — Self2021
- Sarah Brightman: HYMN In Concert — Self2018
- HURRY GO ROUND — Self2018
- X JAPAN WORLD TOUR 2017 WE ARE X Acoustic Special Miracle2017
- X Japan Live 2017 At The Wembley Arena2017
- We Are X — Self2016
- Junk Story — himself2015
- SWITCH Interview Masters2013
- X JAPAN RETURNS 1993.12.30 Tokyo Dome 2 Days Live2008
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 253,188
- Total plays
- 3,752,499
Tags
ClassicaljapaneseinstrumentalJ-rockvisual kei
Leader of the Japanese Heavy metal/Speed metal/visual-kei group X Japan (Before 1992 known as X), Yoshiki also uses his remarkable talents as a composer and pianist to produce contemporary classical. At Otakon 2006, Yoshiki announced that he would be founding a new 'super-band' named S.K.I.N. with the solo singer Gackt, Ex-LUNA SEA member Sugizo, and 雅-miyavi-. The collective performed for the first time on June 27, 2007 at the Long Beach Convention Center in Los Angeles, California during Anim
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Key dates
- Born
- 20 November 1965
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Japan
- Place of birth
- Tateyama
- Occupation
- musician
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- Japanese
- Award
- Time 100
- Notable work
- Kurenai
- Genre
- rock music
Gallery (2)
Connections
Categories
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