Daigo

Japanese singer-songwriter and actor

Daigo - Japanese singer-songwriter and actor
Born

April 8th, 1978
46 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Japan

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A singer-songwriter and actor, gained popularity in the Japanese music scene. Released multiple albums, achieving significant commercial success with hits. Also contributed to the entertainment industry as a voice actor, lending talent to various projects. Participated in television and film, enhancing versatility within the arts.

Released numerous successful albums

Performed as a voice actor in various projects

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